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Food Bank calls for donations as 'Light It Up' campaign closes
The Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre's annual "Light It Up" holiday drive is running for one more week, and the food bank put out a call for donations to help bring the campaign to a strong c...
Dec 28, 2022 Laurie O'Connor, executive director for the Saskatoon Food Bank. (File photo/650 CKOM)
Rock 102 Stuff the Bus aims to fill shelves at Saskatoon Food Bank
Rock 102's Stuff the Bus event is back for its 18th year. The event was born back in 2005, when Saskatoon Transit operator Eroca Pellerin decided she wanted to do something to help the needy in her co...
Dec 17, 2022 Rock 102's Stuff the Bus campaign brings in thousands of pounds of donations for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre every year. (650 CKOM file photo)
Communities in Hague and Osler help give care home residents a merry Christmas
The communities of Hague and Osler are coming together to give 19 people living at local care homes a very merry Christmas. Amy Peacock, who hosts Christmas craft and gift sale events, said she reache...
Dec 17, 2022 Adopt a Friend Organizer Amy Peacock. (Submitted)
500 Club raises more than $65,000 for Saskatchewan charities
Are you still deciding what to do with your $500 affordability cheque? Many of them are going to charity through the "500 Club," a pledge campaign that encourages people to donate their cheques to loc...
Dec 14, 2022 (File photo/980 CJME)
Sask. chiropractors collect more than 12,000 pairs of socks for the vulnerable
Living in Saskatchewan, it's easy to see why having warm socks is so necessary, and yet they're a clothing item that many across the province don't have. For that reason, the Chiropractors' Associatio...
Dec 13, 2022
Kinsmen Club gives back to 50 families in this year's Adopt-A-Family campaign
A number of Saskatoon families will benefit from CKOM's Adopt-A-Family this year. The program, which wrapped up this weekend, partners with The Salvation Army to match families who need a helping hand...
Dec 10, 2022 650 CKOM's Adopt a Family campaign finished this weekend (Supplied Photo/Katie Forsyth)
500 Club pledges near $50,000 for Saskatchewan charities
As the Saskatchewan affordability cheques continue to get sent out, a number of people have already pledged theirs to a local cause. When the cheques were first announced, Nicole Berg and others found...
Dec 03, 2022 (File photo/980 CJME)
Prince Albert family spreading cheer to homeless community
By Nigel Maxwell A Prince Albert family is doing their part to help spread some holiday cheer to those who may need it the most. Vanessa Farrow has been delivering food to people who live on the stree...
Nov 24, 2022 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Group giving back with affordability cheques
With rising inflation, many residents of Saskatchewan are looking forward to the $500 affordability cheques from the government that are being mailed out. Some might put the money towards groceries, u...
Nov 14, 2022
Friendship Inn served record number on Thanksgiving
While many may still be finishing up the Thanksgiving leftovers, many others were grateful to simply have a meal on the holiday. That can be said for the hundreds of people who received a Thanksgiving...
Oct 12, 2022 Saskatoon's Friendship Inn is anticipating 1,200 people on Christmas Day for a hot meal. It's also accepting donations of money and winter gear. (650 CKOM file photo)
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