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UPDATED: Power outages affecting several Saskatoon neighborhoods Thursday evening
UPDATE: 8:50 p.m. - SaskPower's Joel Cherry tells 650 CKOM a power outage in Saskatoon affecting potentially thousands of customers in the River Heights, Brighton, Arbor Creek, Erindale, Forest Grove,...
Jun 04, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Locked out refinery workers take pickets to FCL headquarters
Upwards of 400 Unifor workers waving flags and holding signs held a demonstration in Saskatoon on Thursday to call for an end to the six-month lockout for refinery workers in Regina. Holding signs rea...
Jun 04, 2020 Locked out refinery workers walk the picket line outside the Federated Co-op Limited building in downtown Saskatoon on June 3, 2020 as part of a demonstration to help end a six-month lockout (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Families feel a sense of relief as SHA relaxes visitation restrictions
The news this week from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) that it would be relaxing some of the visitation restrictions for people in long-term care, critical care and emergency room visits, has...
Jun 04, 2020 Mike McGuire and his mom outside of her seniors' residence.
(Mike McGuire/Facebook)
STF hopes teacher health and safety taken into consideration when school reopening plans are announced
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is following on the heels of the provincial NDP, calling for a safe and cautious return to schools eventually. While STF President Patrick Maze didn't mention the...
Jun 04, 2020
Tent caterpillar numbers to remain low this year in Saskatoon
It's an annual part of spring in Saskatoon - forest tent caterpillars are back. "We are definitely into the early stages of tent caterpillar season in general," said Jeff Boone, entomologist with the ...
Jun 04, 2020
"Justice for Floyd" rally to march through city's downtown
A march through Saskatoon's downtown will be part of tonight's "Justice for George Rally." Saskatoon police say they have spoken to organizers and will allow everything to proceed as "long as it remai...
Jun 04, 2020 Thursday's rally is expected to include a march through Saskatoon's downtown. (Saskatoon Police)
Sask. Mounties mark first RCMP investigation solved by National Missing Persons DNA Program
It's a first for the Saskatchewan RCMP and for the national police force as a whole. The identity of human remains found near Maymont in 2018 have been identified through the National Missing Persons ...
Jun 04, 2020
Extensive Eighth Street water main replacement project presents challenge to businesses struggling for customers
An extensive, 12-week water main replacement project got underway along Saskatoon's Eighth Street Monday, complete with extensive road closures and traffic diversions. According to City of Saskatoon D...
Jun 04, 2020 An extensive water main replacement project is taking place in the eastbound lanes of Saskatoon's 8th Street. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Province looking ahead to Phase 4 of Re-Open Saskatchewan, says Phase 5 may not happen until June 2021
The third phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan takes effect Monday, but the provincial government is already looking ahead to Phase 4. There still isn't a target date for it to start, but we now kno...
Jun 04, 2020
Gun pointed at police officer, two facing charges
A man and a teen are facing charges after one of them pointed a gun at a police officer in the Queen Elizabeth area early Wednesday morning. At about 6:40 a.m. patrol officers responded to a report of...
Jun 03, 2020 (Saskatoon police/Submitted photo)
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