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Graduation ceremonies, proms going digital in 2020
Morgan Meikle has spent years dreaming of the day she could celebrate the end of high school with classmates, friends and family with a graduation ceremony and prom. That dream ended on Thursday when ...
May 08, 2020
Sask medical groups, La Loche launch GoFundMe for supplies
The Saskatchewan Medical Association, Student Medical Society of Saskatchewan and La Loche are working together to get more supplies to the northern community. Currently, La Loche is dealing with an o...
May 08, 2020 The Saskatchewan Medical Association and the Student Medical Society of Saskatchewan launched a GoFundMe campaign to assist La Loche with a COVID-19 outbreak. (GoFundMe)
La Loche mayor: Stay at home messages taking hold
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in La Loche and the surrounding area, the northern village's mayor is looking towards better days ahead. Mayor Robert St. Pierre told Saskatchewan Afternoon on Frida...
May 08, 2020
Intentionally set grass fires on Sweetgrass First Nation
Intentionally set fires led to evacuations at a local First Nation on Thursday night. At approximately 10 p.m. on May 7, Battlefords RCMP were called to Sweetgrass First Nation for multiple calls of g...
May 08, 2020 Battlefords RCMP responded to calls about intentionally set grass fires on the Sweetgrass First Nation.
(File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Snow in the forecast for southeastern Saskatchewan
A special weather statement has been issued for the southeastern area of the province calling for up to 10 centimetres of snow in some areas. Environment Canada issued the alert Friday afternoon for a...
May 08, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Westcap donating money for iPads to help long-term care residents reconnect with loved ones
A local company is teaming up with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to help reconnect long-term care residents who may be feeling lonely and isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a release,...
May 08, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Police execute search warrant at west side home
There was a heavy police presence in the Westmont area as officers executed a search warrant Friday morning. The tactical support unit, including an armored vehicle, surrounded a home on Avenue I Nort...
May 08, 2020 Saskatoon police tactical unit executed a search warrant in the 100 block of Avenue I North on May 8, 2020 (Submitted Denise Easton)
Saskatoon ready to "Cheer for Heroes" this weekend
Frontline essential workers will be celebrated this weekend in Saskatoon. Mayor Charlie Clark is encouraging everyone in the city to step outside and make some noise to thank everyone from healthcare ...
May 08, 2020
Saskatoon Folkfest 2020 not taking place this summer
The Saskatoon Folkfest board of directors announced on its website the multicultural event will not be taking place this summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It had been scheduled to run Aug. 13-1...
May 08, 2020
Virtual teas and crafts planned for Mother's Day this year
Your child's Mother's Day present won't be coming home in their backpack this year. With schools only online now, teachers have had to get extra creative this Mother's Day. Shantel Blanke teaches kind...
May 08, 2020
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