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Winners announced in 2021 RCMP Name the Puppy contest
A Saskatchewan boy is among the winners in this year's RCMP Name the Puppy contest. The RCMP says the winning names will be given to the first 13 puppies born at the Police Dog Service Training Centre...
Apr 28, 2021 The winners have been announced in the RCMP Name the Puppy contest for 2021.
(RCMP/Photo submitted)
PHR overwhelmed by community donations
When Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) was down, the community of Saskatoon stood up. Just over three weeks following the news of the harm reduction organization's rejection of provincial funding, more tha...
Apr 28, 2021 Broadway Theatre sold popcorn to raise funds for Saskatoon's Prairie Harm Reduction. (Twitter/Broadway Theatre)
Sask. Trucking Association all for drivers getting jabs at North Dakota border
The executive director of the Saskatchewan Trucking Association says the opportunity for truckers in the province to get COVID-19 vaccinations in the United States will be good for business. "I think ...
Apr 28, 2021
Hindu Society asks city to designate area for release of cremated remains
The City of Saskatoon will work with the Hindu Society of Saskatchewan to approve a location where cremated remains of loved ones can be released into the South Saskatchewan River. A report is to be p...
Apr 28, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan children's advocate report shows concerns of violence, death and COVID
The 2020 Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth report highlights many issues that affect vulnerable youth including abuse and deaths, as well as the impact COVID-19 has had on children. Lisa Br...
Apr 28, 2021 Lisa Broda, Saskatchewan's advocate for children and youth. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
11 'key participants' at Saskatoon rally given tickets
The Saskatoon Police Service has issued tickets to 11 people who attended a "freedom rally" in the city on Saturday. In a media release Wednesday, police said the tickets for violating public health o...
Apr 28, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
University Sector Plan gets green light at council public hearing
A new development, 10 years in the making, has the unanimous approval of Saskatoon city council. The University Sector Plan -- part of the University of Saskatchewan's "Vision 2057 Plan" -- will see m...
Apr 28, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the City of Saskatoon)
Council approves permanent closure of Meadowgreen recycling depot
Saskatoon city council has decided the fate of the troubled Meadowgreen recycling depot. On Monday, councillors accepted city administration's recommendation to permanently close the facility located ...
Apr 28, 2021 Changes are coming to the City of Saskatoon's Meadowgreen Recycling Depot. Pictured on March 24, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
U of S researchers studying long-term effects of COVID-19
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are teaming up with employees at the Canadian Light Source and VIDO-InterVac to study the long-term effects of COVID-19. Dr. Jake Pushie is used to studyi...
Apr 27, 2021
Councillors relay concerns about frequency of 'freedom rallies' in Saskatoon
At least two Saskatoon councillors say their constituents are becoming more concerned about the "freedom rallies" taking place on a regular basis in Saskatoon. In particular, more complaints have been...
Apr 27, 2021
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