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Saskatoon bars outdoor events until May 31, golf courses closed indefinitely
Saskatoon's streets won't be hosting any big events until at least June. The City announced Friday afternoon it wouldn't be approving any outdoor special events scheduled from now until May 31, citing...
Apr 06, 2020
Snowfall warnings issued, prolonging Sask. winter
Spring remains on pause for much of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon and areas north of the city are included in snowfall warnings issued by Environment Canada on Monday morning. The weather agency is forecast...
Apr 06, 2020
Local cycling enthusiast advocating for temporary bike lanes during pandemic
With the streets as empty as ever during the COVID-19 pandemic, some local cycling enthusiasts think now would be the perfect time to add some temporary bike lanes to some of the city's streets. "I th...
Apr 05, 2020 (Wikipedia)
'Quite a shock:' COVID-19 patient recounts experience at Christopher Lake snowmobile rally
Marg Clair never imagined helping out at a local snowmobile rally would lead to a close encounter with a global pandemic. Clair, 70, was one of the volunteers working the Lakeland Snowmobile Club Wild...
Apr 05, 2020
Two men arrested for robbery in Saskatoon
Just before midnight on Saturday two men were arrested in Saskatoon after Saskatoon Police received a complaint about a robbery. The incident took place on 33rd St. and Avenue Y. According a news rele...
Apr 05, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Both Southend COVID-19 cases recovered
Nearly three weeks after the announcement of the first of what would later be two cases of COVID-19 in Southend, the Northern community is breathing a huge sigh of relief. Both individuals who tested ...
Apr 04, 2020 The town of Southend is now dealing with two cases of COVID-19 and is taking every possible precaution to stop the spread. (cameconorth.com)
Retirement residents serenaded during mobile happy hour
People at Preston Park 2 Retirement Residence are living it up. The retirement home has clamped down on health and safety regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn't mean they can't hav...
Apr 04, 2020 Preston Park II Health and Wellness Director Mark Diakiw poses for a photo while serenading resident Marguerite on April 3, 2020. (Submitted/ Preston Park II)
Sask. adds 14 new COVID-19 cases, including employee at assisted living facility
An employee at an assisted living facility in Regina is one of 14 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. In a media release Friday, the provincial government said an employee at an Eden Care fa...
Apr 03, 2020
Regina assisted living home taking temperatures, monitoring after employee contracts COVID-19
Eden Care Communities is tracing who a staff member may have come in contact with at their Memory Lane assisted living centre in Regina after they tested positive for COVID-19. CEO Alan Stephen told 9...
Apr 03, 2020
Local business making face shields for health care workers using 3D printers
Upon walking into Wave of the Future 3D Printing Cafe in Saskatoon, there are a few things that one will notice. Obviously, the first thing is the awesome, seven-foot-tall, 3D-printed Baby Groot statu...
Apr 03, 2020 Randy Janes, owner of Wave of the Future 3D Printing Cafe, tries on one of the face shields he is currently making and donating to health care workers who need them. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
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