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SHA issues COVID-19 advisory for Saskatoon nightclub
The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued an advisory Saturday of a possible COVID-19 exposure at a Saskatoon nightclub last weekend. The SHA is asking anyone who visited Diva's Nightclub in Saskatoon ...
Aug 09, 2020
Saskatoon unemployment above the national average
Saskatchewan's unemployment had a positive jump in July, adding 13,000 jobs -- however, Saskatoon's unemployment remains high. According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan saw it's unemployment rate f...
Aug 09, 2020 The South Saskatchewan River flows past downtown Saskatoon. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Man charged after graffiti incident goes awry
A 29-year-old man is facing charges after what could have just been mischief turned more serious on Saturday. A Bike Unit officer with Saskatoon police was riding in the City Park neighbourhood when h...
Aug 09, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan moving digital for online reading
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan is preparing for an online reading coming up in August. The group had planned to launch its 2020 season before COVID-19 restrictions forced its indefinite postponement....
Aug 08, 2020 Will Brooks, the artistic producer of Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan, kicks off homecoming celebrations for the local theatre company on Aug. 10, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Stabbing in Riversdale-area sends one man to hospital
A stabbing early Friday morning sent a 22-year-old man to hospital. Saskatoon police say just before 9:30 a.m. patrol officers responded to a report of a stabbing in a back alley in the 300 block of 2...
Aug 07, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP investigate home invasion in R.M. of Paddockwood
Prince Albert RCMP are investigating a pair of thefts that happened earlier this week in the Rural Municipality (R.M.) of Paddockwood, and one of the incidents involved a couple being attacked in thei...
Aug 07, 2020
Rally outside Wyant’s office calls for back to school plan overhaul
Dozens of people filled the parking lot outside of Gord Wyant's MLA office in Saskatoon Friday as part of province-wide demonstrations pleading the government to beef up its return to school plan. The...
Aug 07, 2020 Kaitlin McElligott, Denara Swanson, Colleen Boier and Michelle McBride show off their signs at the Saskatoon Mask Up rally in Saskatoon on Aug. 7, 2020.
(Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Neighbour near burning Nutana-area home woke to 'horrific cries'
A faint campfire-like smell around 1:30 a.m. Friday morning didn't concern LeeAnn Latrimouille when she went to bed. She simply thought it might be a neighbour relaxing in their yard. Latrimouille liv...
Aug 07, 2020 The porch of a home in the 500 Blk. of Albert Street in Saskatoon is completely destroyed, after fire gutted the home early Friday morning. (Lara Fominoff 650/CKOM)
Act of kindness by Saskatoon police officer gets social media attention
A post on Facebook about a Saskatoon police officer who helped a man in distress is getting a lot of positive reaction from the public. The senior officer who posted the story says he just wanted to g...
Aug 07, 2020 (Saskatoon Police Service/Facebook)
Man wearing surgical mask wanted in pharmacy robbery
Saskatoon police are looking for a man in connection with a pharmacy robbery in the north end Wednesday evening. Police say at about 6:30 p.m. they responded to a pharmacy in the 100 block of Lenore D...
Aug 07, 2020
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