Murray Wood: When football is just a game
There is extra anticipation around the Roughriders' first-place showdown with the Elks tonight. Murray Wood says everyon...
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Christmas at Grandma's offers the best of the season
Here's something to do in Saskatoon to get in the Christmas spirit. Christmas at Grandma's is a setup on Circle Drive that has professionally decorated rooms, shopping from local vendors and pictures ...
Dec 01, 2020 (Christmas at Grandma's/Facebook
COVID outbreak confirmed at Saskatoon mail processing plant
Ten employees of the Saskatoon mail processing plant on 51st Street have recently tested positive for COVID-19. All employees wore personal protective equipment and practised physical distancing while...
Dec 01, 2020
Calls grow louder to get remanded prisoners, other offenders out of Saskatoon Correctional Centre
Jennifer Lounsbury feels it's just a matter of time before her son tests positive for COVID-19. Her son, Alex, is on remand awaiting sentencing for auto theft at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre. He ...
Dec 01, 2020 Chantelle Reimer (left) is worried about the safety of her fiance on remand at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
COVID-19 surge taking a toll on Saskatoon services, infrastructure
Saskatoon city councillors got some sobering COVID-related information at Monday's council meeting. Emergency Management Operations (EMO) director Pamela Goulden-McLeod explained that for every 100 pe...
Dec 01, 2020
Battle on controlling STI numbers in Sask. on display this World AIDS Day
Saskatchewan is working towards goals that didn't seem attainable even one decade ago. The work within harm reduction and battling the AIDS crisis has been vast, particularly towards the Indigenous po...
Dec 01, 2020
Saskatoon residential snow removal to begin Wednesday
Snow-clearing efforts from the Nov. 7-9 snow/ice storm and blizzard along with subsequent snowfalls in Saskatoon are hitting the next stage, and it's going to cost millions of dollars to clean up. The...
Dec 01, 2020
Shinny put on ice, city requests nets be taken off outdoor rinks
COVID-19 is impacting a winter pastime in Saskatoon. The new provincial health order that took effect on Friday suspended all sports competitions and games until Dec. 17. On Monday, the city issued a ...
Dec 01, 2020 River Heights community rink in Saskatoon. (submitted/Ryan Vanjoff)
Saskatoon city council gives green light to safety barrier project for transit drivers
A phase-in project that will see 24 buses outfitted with permanent operator safety barriers has been unanimously approved by Saskatoon city council. Right now, transit operators have a type of vinyl c...
Dec 01, 2020
Centennial Collegiate ends in-person classes until New Year
The challenges with COVID-19 have forced a Saskatoon high school to move classes online until the New Year. Saskatoon Public Schools announced Monday that Centennial Collegiate is moving to Level 4 of...
Dec 01, 2020
Nets to be put away at community rinks, hockey 'not permitted': City of Saskatoon
Pickup games of shinny won't be seen on the ice at Saskatoon's outdoor rinks, according to the City of Saskatoon. "Since the current provincial public health order clearly states that hockey is not pe...
Nov 30, 2020 River Heights community rink in Saskatoon. (submitted/Ryan Vanjoff)
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