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'Kind of a crazy idea:' Indigenous artist wraps up 14 day quarantine at Wanuskewin
Curtis Peeteetuce put down his paint brush for 20 years, but is likely thankful he picked it up in 2020. The artist is a member of the Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation, and it wasn't until he painted a p...
Dec 21, 2020 Monday, December 21, 2020, artist Curtis Peeteetuce will finish a 14 day quarantine as the artist-in-residence at Wanuskewin Heritage Park. (Youtube/Wanuskewin Heritage Park)
U of S expects to continue remote learning through spring, summer terms
Remote learning at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) looks like it's here to stay, at least until the Fall 2021 term. That's the expectation of the institution, who gave a prepared email stateme...
Dec 21, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon airport remains empty during normally busy holiday season
These days, Christmas time at the airport is nothing like how you might remember it - but that's not unusual in 2020. The final weekend before Christmas would normally be the busiest weekend at airpor...
Dec 21, 2020 The John G. Diefenbaker International Airport. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Dec. 20: Three deaths, 226 new cases, 105 recoveries
Another three people in Saskatchewan have died with COVID. In a news release Sunday, the Ministry of Health reported that three people from the Regina area, two of whom were 80 or older and one who wa...
Dec 20, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Calgary outdoor rink arrest caught on video, man from well-known hockey family identifies as suspect
Questions are being raised over a Saturday viral video, showing a man being arrested at a Calgary outdoor rink. The man can be seen, at times, skating away from two female police officers, questioning...
Dec 20, 2020 A video has gone viral of a Calgary man's arrest at an outdoor rink. (Twitter/George Seguin-Morin)
Woman arrested following impaired driving, stolen vehicle incident
A woman is facing a slew of charges after a hit-and-run Saturday night in Saskatoon. In a news release, police said the 36-year-old hit another vehicle near the intersection of Ave. T and 30th St. at ...
Dec 20, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police lift traffic restrictions following protest against COVID-19 restrictions
Saskatoon police have lifted all traffic restrictions after a protest marched through downtown Saturday afternoon. "Police were notified about the event earlier this week and have spoken with organize...
Dec 19, 2020 Roughly 100 people gathered at Kiwanis Park to protest government COVID-19 restriction on Dec. 19, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon bingo hall left confused by restrictions
A Saskatoon bingo hall says the measures ordering bingo halls in Saskatchewan to close on Saturday doesn't change much and is left confused by the way the province is restricting the industry. Like mo...
Dec 19, 2020 (Cornwall Bingo Center/Facebook)
FSIN calls out government for COVID measure that closes casinos
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is not impressed with one of the Saskatchewan government's new COVID-19 measures. On Saturday at 12:01 a.m., all casinos and bingo halls in the pr...
Dec 18, 2020 Bobby Cameron, chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN). (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon community leaders ask residents to be safe, follow rules this holiday season
Community leaders in Saskatoon are hoping everyone follows the rules this Christmas to help bend the COVID-19 curve. "Saskatoon, in this holiday season, the biggest gift we can give our loved ones is ...
Dec 18, 2020
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On Wednesday's show, Evan is talking to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe about U.S. tariffs, is on location with guests at...
