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VIDO-Intervac gets green light to begin COVID-19 clinical trials
VIDO-Intervac's COVID-19 vaccine has cleared another milestone. The research facility at the University of Saskatchewan was given the green light from Health Canada to begin its Phase 1 clinical trial...
Dec 23, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
Maintaining your mental health over the COVID holidays
The holiday season in 2020 is unlike anything we've experienced in the past. Zoom calls may be replacing old traditions in your home and you may feel uncomfortable about it all, but that's O.K., accor...
Dec 22, 2020
'A piece of nostalgia:' WDM's over 30-year-old Eaton's Christmas exhibit still drawing crowds
A lot of the world has changed this past year, but one thing you can count on to not change is the Eaton's exhibit at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum (WDM). Now in its 33rd year on display, the...
Dec 22, 2020 The 'Eaton's Once Upon A Christmas' display at the Saskatoon WDM, pictured on Dec. 22, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
COVID vaccine arrives in Saskatoon; health-care workers get first doses
A week to the day after the first COVID vaccines were administered to health-care workers in Regina, it is now Saskatoon's turn. On Tuesday afternoon, three health-care workers received the vaccine in...
Dec 22, 2020 (Matt Smith/Saskatoon StarPhoenix)
Latest COVID update Dec. 22: 3 death, 181 new cases
The COVID-19-related death toll in Saskatchewan has increased by three. The daily update from the province includes three deaths; all are in the 80-and-over age range, with two from the Regina ...
Dec 22, 2020
Fatal crash west of Prince Albert claims two lives, two others sent to hospital
RCMP confirmed a man and a young boy were killed when their car collided head-on with a truck, west of Prince Albert Monday evening. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene on Highway 3 shortl...
Dec 22, 2020
Saskatoon man spreads Christmas cheer to 15 families
Joel Pedersen wanted to do his part to make Christmas special this year for families needing extra help because of COVID-19. Pedersen is the founder of Fitness 2J2, a health and wellness company based...
Dec 22, 2020 Joel Pedersen drops off a bag of gifts for a family in Saskatoon on December 19th, 2020 (Twitter)
Winter storm disrupts highway travel in central Sask., Regina region
A winter storm travelling through central Saskatchewan began in earnest Tuesday morning, with driving restrictions following throughout the affected region. As of 4:20 p.m., the Highways Hotline had i...
Dec 22, 2020
'We need to have a plan on the shelf:' City administration to create major snow removal roadmap
We could get to see a roadmap of how the City of Saskatoon will handle future extreme snow events in the near future. A motion passed unanimously Monday during Saskatoon City Council's December meetin...
Dec 21, 2020 A snow-packed residential street near the University of Saskatchewan is pictured following the blizzard of 2020 on Monday, Nov. 9. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
COVID-19 outbreak at Saskatoon Police Service
A section of the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is dealing with a confirmed outbreak of COVID-19. According to a media release Monday afternoon, the SPS has been alerted that two recent cases of COVID...
Dec 21, 2020 (Saskatoon Police Service/Facebook)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 22
On Wednesday's show, Evan is talking to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe about U.S. tariffs, is on location with guests at...
