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Saskatoon man charged after shot fired in Sutherland area
A 25-year-old Saskatoon man is facing gun charges after an incident Friday in which a shot was fired from one car into another in the Sutherland area of the city. According to the Saskatoon Police Ser...
Apr 06, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
VIDO-InterVac vaccine tweaked to tackle variants
The COVID-19 vaccine developed in the lab at Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the University of Saskatchewan is now better equipped to fend off emerging variants. "We ...
Apr 05, 2021 (David Stobbe/StobbePhoto.ca)
Latest COVID update April 4: Vaccine numbers delayed, Moderna shipment arrives, active cases rise
There was no new data on COVID vaccinations in Saskatchewan this Easter Sunday. The Ministry of Health reported in its daily update that it will launch a new web page with data on vaccines by age rang...
Apr 04, 2021
Saskatoon drive-through immunization clinic to begin Monday, other cities Tuesday and Wednesday
Prairieland Park preparing for many visitors to kick off the workweek. On Monday and Tuesday, the facility will hold a drive-through COVID-19 immunization clinic with the AstraZeneca vaccine. It opens...
Apr 04, 2021 Mass immunization clinic at the International Trade Centre at Evraz Place in Regina.
(Submitted photo)
Latest COVID update April 3: Queen City continues to see high case load
Regina continues to be a hot-spot for cases as the COVID variants spread across the province. Saskatchewan recorded 280 new cases on Saturday, the largest total in new cases cases since Jan. 29th, whe...
Apr 03, 2021
Fire accidentally started by kids causes $200,000 in damage
The Saskatoon Fire Department is reminding people to keep lighters and matches away from kids after a blaze on Friday in the Meadowgreen neighbourhood. Crews responded to a fire at a home on the 2800 ...
Apr 03, 2021 Firefighters responded to a blaze on the 2800 block of 18th Street W on April 2, 2021. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Latest COVID update April 2: Variants continue to spread, active cases climb over 2,000
COVID variant cases continue to spread in Saskatchewan. In its daily update Friday, the Ministry of Health reported that 269 new variant cases have been identified in the province. So far, there have ...
Apr 02, 2021 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Suspicious fire causes significant damage to Saskatoon home
A home on the 1800 block of 22nd Street West has significant damage after a fire tore through it early Friday morning. Saskatoon police spotted the blaze and contacted firefighters around 2:15 a.m. Wh...
Apr 02, 2021 A suspicious fire at a home on 22nd Street West on April 2, 2021 (Saskatoon Fire Department/submitted)
NDP Leader Ryan Meili calls for more green jobs and initiatives
There should be more emphasis on reducing greenhouse gases and creating more "green" jobs in Saskatchewan, according to NDP Leader Ryan Meili. Standing in front of an electrical substation in Saskatoo...
Apr 01, 2021 NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
APAS report gives 43 recommendations to improve rural internet connectivity
The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan is out with its final report to address spotty or absent internet in rural internet and cell connectivity. The province's largest farm organizati...
Apr 01, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
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