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SHA "aware" of a number of vehicle thefts in and around St. Paul's Hospital
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says it's working closely with Saskatoon police after a number of vehicle thefts near St. Paul's Hospital (SPH). On Sunday, a Facebook post began circulating ab...
Apr 01, 2020 Saturday night, five vehicles were allegedly broken into near St. Paul's Hospital. (Facebook/Katelyn Butz)
Clark "not comforted" by additional shelter funding in Saskatchewan
There is some disappointment being expressed in regard to Tuesday's funding announcement by the province for Saskatchewan's shelters as they deal with the COVID-19 crisis. $171,000 was announced acros...
Apr 01, 2020 (650 CKOM)
Sask. safety expert offers takeout food tips
Restaurants in Saskatchewan are closed for all but delivery or takeout orders. In the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic, a safety expert shared some tips on lowering the risk of transmission with to-go fo...
Apr 01, 2020 To-go food items.
(Dominick Lucyk/650 CKOM)
More Saskatoon correctional officers test positive for COVID-19
Three more correctional officers at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the facility's total to five cases. The Ministry of Corrections confirmed the positive...
Apr 01, 2020
P.A. murder victims and accused lived together, police say
The officer in charge of the criminal investigation division of the Prince Albert Police Service has now confirmed the murders of two adults and one child, and the attempted murder of a second child, ...
Apr 01, 2020 The man charged in connection to the murder of family members on MacArthur Drive in Prince Albert has been formally identified and charged. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
City looking to "redeploy" as many staff as possible for next three months
The city of Saskatoon is "actively looking to redeploy" as many of its staff as possible, as spring and summer programs approach. City manager Jeff Jorgenson spoke about the changes Tuesday, saying mo...
Apr 01, 2020
Day of Caring raises $1,614,755 for Regina, Saskatoon food banks
While people in Saskatchewan were stuck inside due to COVID-19, they opened their wallets to help provide meals for people in need. During Rawlco Radio’s Day of Caring for the Regina and Saskato...
Mar 31, 2020
Fundraisers set up to help families after P.A. triple homicide
As the unsettling news of last weekend's triple homicide continues to sink in for Prince Albert, financial support has been pouring in for the families of the victims. According to police, the bodies ...
Mar 31, 2020 A photo taken of Denis Carrier and Sandra Henry, with their grandson Bentlee.
(Submitted photo/Sherry McLennan)
Saskatoon taxi company struggling to stay afloat amidst pandemic
It's been a tough past couple weeks for the riide taxi service in Saskatoon. Two weeks ago, the business was still running at full capacity with their main concern being the need to increase their cle...
Mar 31, 2020 (650 CKOM)
'We feel kind of left in the dark:' Battlefords, P.A. mayors address COVID-19 concerns
As all of Saskatchewan adjusts to life in the COVID-19 global pandemic, some in the smaller, tight-knit communities have concerns as the virus continues to spread. 650 CKOM spoke to three mayors in th...
Mar 31, 2020
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