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Saskatoon curling club that had March COVID-19 case responds to return to play guidelines
Curling Canada released a 29-page document, outlining guidelines for return to play Tuesday. The changes include sweeping rules, on-ice player positioning with respect to physically distancing and a c...
Jul 08, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. housing market recovering after COVID-19 sales decline
The Saskatchewan real estate market is showing strong signs of recovery after the arrival of COVID-19 sent gloomy sales forecasts to the industry. June data released from the Saskatchewan Realtors Ass...
Jul 08, 2020
A reminder from RCMP about the dangers of strong currents in Sask. waters
RCMP are reminding people about the dangers of the strong currents in Saskatchewan waters, as we head into summer. In a release, RCMP in the Loon Lake, La Ronge and Maidstone detachments say strong cu...
Jul 08, 2020
Man armed with large knife arrested in Saskatoon park
Saskatoon police arrested a man Tuesday evening in a park near the Delta Bessborough Hotel after reports of an aggressive person with a large knife. Officers responded at 5:10 p.m. and found a man wal...
Jul 08, 2020
Two Ontario men facing charges after 50 kg of cocaine seized near Davidson
Two men from Brampton, Ont., are facing drug trafficking charges after the RCMP seized 50 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop near Davidson. The Mounties say it's one of the largest cocaine sei...
Jul 08, 2020 The RCMP seized 50 one-kilogram bricks of cocaine after a traffic stop near Davidson on July 3, 2020. (RCMP/Submitted)
Radisson radar down, yet no issues in reporting: Environment Canada
When looking at Environment Canada's website, there seems to be something missing when it comes to its weather radar in and around the west-central regions. Wednesday, Environment Canada told 650 CKOM...
Jul 08, 2020 The Radisson weather radar station has twice the range of the old site, allowing weather systems to be mapped up to 240 kilometres away. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Board of Police Commissioners to hold special meeting Thursday to address concerns about viral police arrest video
The Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners will be holding a special meeting Thursday, July 9, after at least nine letters were sent to the City regarding concern over the arrest of Evan Penner. The ...
Jul 08, 2020 There was a special board of police commissioners meeting to vote on the request for eight additional police officers in Saskatoon on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
FSIN says man seen in police arrest video has been found
Evan Penner has been found safe. He's the man who is at the centre of a police arrest video that shows police subduing a man using punches, pepper spray and a taser. According to a statement posted on...
Jul 08, 2020 A statement on behalf of Evan Penner's family says he hasn't been seen since his release from jail on July 6, 2020. (Facebook)
NSBA shows appreciation for local businesses
The annual popcorn and entrepreneurship event held by the North Saskatoon Business Association (NSBA) will be a little bit different this year. In the past five years, there has been one business reco...
Jul 08, 2020 Mayor of Saskatoon, Charlie Clark, spoke to people in attendance of the NSBA's news conference regarding popcorn night.
(Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Family of man in Saskatoon police arrest video say they haven't seen or heard from him since his release from jail
The man at the centre of a violent arrest video in Saskatoon over the weekend hasn't been seen since his release from jail According to a statement posted on the Indigenous Joint Action Coalition's Fa...
Jul 07, 2020 A statement on behalf of Evan Penner's family says he hasn't been seen since his release from jail on July 6, 2020. (Facebook)
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