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CurlSask cancels Women's Curling Qualifying League after exposure at Highland Curling Club
The Access Saskatchewan Women's Curling Qualifying League has been cancelled following a COVID-19 exposure at Regina's Highland Curling Club. According to a late Saturday press release by CurlSask, th...
Oct 11, 2020 (Facebook/Highland Curling Club)
New drugs under development at U of S that target aggressive breast cancers
Two University of Saskatchewan doctors hope two new breast cancer treatments they're developing will drastically decrease the number of deaths from the disease. Radiopharmacist Dr. Humphrey Fonge and ...
Oct 11, 2020
Fire crews still battling Thursday Dalmeny blaze, heavy winds
Since Thursday afternoon, fire crews have been battling a blaze near Dalmeny. A grass fire has been burning since around 2 p.m. Thursday, and crews have also been working against heavy winds in the pr...
Oct 11, 2020 Fire crews battle a grass fire near Dalmeny for the fourth straight day on Oct. 11, 2020. (Facebook/Dalmeny Fire and Rescue)
NDP promises phased-in $15 per hour minimum wage, support for small businesses
NDP leader Ryan Meili was busy Thanksgiving Sunday, committing- if elected- to a raised minimum wage for Saskatchewan residents. Meili was joined by small business owner Bryn Rawlyk and student Karley...
Oct 11, 2020 NDP leader Ryan Meili speaks in front of Saskatoon's The Night Oven Bakery on Oct. 11, 2020. (SaskNDP Media)
Two teens arrested with the help of Canine Unit after Sunday robbery
Two teens have been charged in an incident involving a firearm and a robbery. Saskatoon police say shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday, they were called to the 100 block of Dickey Crescent. A man was appro...
Oct 11, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon hospitals monitoring 'increased COVID-19 activity'
Hospitals in Saskatoon are on high alert as COVID-19 cases increase in the province. On Thursday afternoon, the City of Saskatoon's Emergency Management Organization issued a warning across the city w...
Oct 11, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
An unattended candle sparks Caswell Hill house fire
A fire that started with an unattended candle on Friday morning caused $250,000 in damage to a Caswell Hill home. Saskatoon firefighters responded to a 911 call at 9:04 a.m. about a fire on the 600 bl...
Oct 10, 2020 Fire crews battle a blaze in the 600 block of Avenue F North Oct. 9, 2020.
(Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted photo)
Wearing a mask now universal in all SHA facilities
Universal masking has been put in place at all Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) facilities. In a release sent late in the afternoon Friday, the SHA says all patients, visitors and health care provi...
Oct 09, 2020
Routes2SK Inc. purchases Elk Ridge Resort pending court approval
The Elk Ridge Resort, which has been for sale since May of this year, has been sold to Routes2SK Inc. According to a media release, the company has entered an agreement to buy the resort and the deal ...
Oct 09, 2020 (Elk Ridge Resort/Facebook)
Potential COVID-19 exposures on Saskatoon Transit
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says there is a potential exposure to COVID-19 on a Saskatoon Transit route. The SHA says a person or persons who was likely infectious rode Saskatoon Transit r...
Oct 09, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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