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Province announces new temporary training program for Saskatchewan employers
In a release Thursday, the Government of Saskatchewan announced a new temporary training program to help businesses train employees to enhance safety protocols and adjust business models as they reope...
Jun 18, 2020
Seeding nearly wrapped up for Saskatchewan farmers
In this week's crop report, Sask. Agriculture says seeding is 99 per cent complete. Strong winds continued throughout the province this week and the drying conditions have some producers concerned abo...
Jun 18, 2020
Big River man’s dance moves become viral sensation
A quiet night in with his partner, and a desire to lift a friend's spirits have catapulted a Big River First Nation man to Internet stardom. Leon McGilvery's Facebook Live video Five Quick Steps to Da...
Jun 18, 2020 Leon McGilvery coaches the viewer through a succession of simple moves they can try on a night out.
(Facebook/Leon McGilvery)
Hiring on the to-do list for Saskatoon Board of Education
The Saskatoon Board of Education passed its budget for the 2020-2021 academic school year on Tuesday night. It includes $278.3-million in expenses, an increase of $6.6-million. "In an organisation lik...
Jun 18, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Fire crews respond to collapsed building at construction site
No injuries were reported after a building under construction partially collapsed on Wednesday. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called just before 12 p.m. to a worksite at the corner of Louise Avenu...
Jun 18, 2020 Fire crews were called Wednesday to a partially collapsed building under construction in the city (Saskatoon Fire)
City leisure centres, recreation and sports facilities set to open in coming weeks
Saskatoon is set to begin opening facilities as part of Phase 4 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan. Phase 4 will take place in two stages, with stage one beginning Monday, June 22, which will include ou...
Jun 18, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
COVID-19 outbreak for two Hutterite communities in RM of Maple Creek
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) declared COVID-19 outbreaks in two Hutterite communities in the RM of Maple Creek Wednesday evening. Two members of a rural household in the area tested positiv...
Jun 17, 2020
Anxiety, depression, suicide reported by nurses on the frontline
Working on the front line of healthcare is having a devastating effect on nurses. That's what has become apparent from a new study done by researchers at the University of Regina. Spearheaded b...
Jun 17, 2020
Huskies 'confident' in ability to finance shortened athletics season, as Alberta shuts down teams over money issues
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies will be without one of its fiercest rivals if a pandemic-shortened 2020-21 athletics season goes ahead in January. That's because the University of Alberta annou...
Jun 17, 2020 Huskies forward Collin Shirley battles with Golden Bears players at Merlis Belsher Place on Dec. 1, 2018. (GetMyPhoto.ca/Huskie Athletics)
‘Do your part’: Sask. Chamber CEO to employees choosing CERB over returning to work
The CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce says too many people in the province are choosing to stay home and live off the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), rather than return to work. St...
Jun 17, 2020
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