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City adds 7th polling station for Friday election
The City of Saskatoon has now added a seventh polling station ahead of Friday's civic election. In a release, the city says there will now be polling stations at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Silversprin...
Nov 12, 2020
City targets clearing neighbourhood streets within 9 days
Saskatoon's top administrator says the city is taking unprecedented action to dig out from the blizzard that has left entire neighbourhoods snowed in. "This is not a typical storm, and not a typical s...
Nov 12, 2020 A residential street in Saskatoon, Nov. 11, 2020.
(650 CKOM)
Saskatoon woman wins $1.2M VLT jackpot
Nikki Paintednose can now buy that house she wants. The Saskatoon woman recently won a Vault Breaker grand jackpot prize of $1,205,540.14 on a VLT at Manchester's Brew Pub and Offsale. A release from ...
Nov 12, 2020 Nikki Paintednose
(Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted photo)
Police say distracted driving to blame for fatal semi-truck collision last month
Saskatoon police say a fatal semi-truck collision on Circle Drive on Oct. 21 was caused by distracted driving. In a release, police say an investigation by the Traffic Section included an analysis of ...
Nov 12, 2020 Fire crews at the scene of a collision involving three semi-trucks at Circle Drive and College Drive Oct. 21, 2020.
(Saskatoon Fire Department)
School buses in Saskatoon won't run Thursday, according to divisions
If your children take the bus to school in Saskatoon, you'll have to have to find a different way for them to make it in Thursday. Both Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools and Saskatoon Public Schools ...
Nov 11, 2020
Latest COVID update Nov. 11
For the fifth straight day, Saskatchewan has reported more than 100 new cases of COVID-19. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said there were 112 new cases in the province. The new c...
Nov 11, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
'This is an incredible challenge:' City continues clean-up following additional snowfall Wednesday
It snowed again in Saskatoon- making things more difficult for the City of Saskatoon. Following between 30 and 40 cm of snow on Sunday and into Monday in the Bridge City, an additional two to four cm ...
Nov 11, 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 declared at Holy Family Catholic School: GSCS
A second COVID-19 case has been identified in an individual at Holy Family Catholic School in Saskatoon. The Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division (GSCS) announced the positive case Tuesday eveni...
Nov 11, 2020 Holy Family Catholic School has been declared a COVID-19 SHA outbreak location after two positive cases in the same classroom. (Google Maps)
Martensville High School moving to online classes until Nov. 23
Martensville High School is closing its doors for almost two weeks because of COVID-19. The decision comes after the news that multiple people at the school tested positive. It will move into level fo...
Nov 11, 2020 (Martensville High/Facebook)
‘We are losing the battle against this virus’: Saskatchewan doctors hope for more action on COVID
A group of Saskatchewan doctors believes the province is currently losing the fight against COVID-19. 280 physicians penned a letter to Premier Scott Moe, Dr. Saqib Shahab and Health Minister Paul Mer...
Nov 11, 2020 (The Canadian Press)
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