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SaskAlert test set for Wednesday during Emergency Preparedness Week
A test of the provincewide alert system has been scheduled for Wednesday morning. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the test will take place at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, and will be d...
May 07, 2024 The SaskAlert system will be tested just before noon on Wednesday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon activates extreme cold weather emergency response plan
The City of Saskatoon has activated its "Level 2" extreme cold weather emergency response plan from now until Sunday. According to Pamela Goulden-McLeod, the city's director of emergency management, t...
Jan 10, 2024 Snow along Cumberland Avenue South in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'Urgent and lifesaving warnings:' SaskAlert test planned for Wednesday
Saskatchewan's provincial alert system will undergo a test this week. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the SaskAlert system will be tested on Wednesday at approximately 1:55 p.m. Th...
Nov 14, 2023 A SaskAlert test is set for Wednesday at approximately 1:55 p.m. (650 CKOM file photo)
Cumberland House blames provincial government for water emergency
Officials in Cumberland House are blaming the provincial government after declaring a state of emergency due to a lack of water. The northeastern village - with support from the Cumberland House Cree ...
Oct 19, 2023 Officials in Cumberland House are blaming the provincial government for lack of drinking water in the local reservoir. (980 CJME file photo)
‘It was basically an apocalypse:’ West Kelowna resident relives the start of wildfire
Wildfires continue to burn throughout West Kelowna and the Okanagan. On Friday night, residents in West Kelowna were given an evacuation order at around 6 p.m., but just a couple hours later it was do...
Aug 19, 2023 (File photo submitted by Ministry of Environment)
Family doctor warns heat stroke is a medical emergency
The Queen City is in for a royal heat wave on Tuesday and on Wednesday, with temperatures expected to reach and exceed the 30 C mark. Family physician Dr. Carla Holinaty told the Greg Morgan Morning S...
Jun 13, 2023
Blue lights added to ambulances in P.A. area
Ambulances and paramedic vehicles in the Prince Albert area will be a bit more visible now, thanks to the addition of blue lights. According to Lyle Karasiuk, director of public affairs with Parkland ...
Sep 20, 2022
RCMP issue dangerous person alert after stabbings around First Nation
A dangerous person alert is being issued by the Melfort RCMP after several reports of stabbings around the James Smith Cree Nation, roughly 40 kilometres northwest of Melfort. "Sask. RCMP is respondin...
Sep 04, 2022 Damien (left) and Myles Sanderson wanted by the RCMP. (RCMP/Submitted)
'They needed help': P.A. business owner lends his car to complete strangers
By Derek Craddock A Prince Albert business owner said it was the right thing to do when a couple heading to Saskatoon needed a vehicle. Ron Miller, who owns the Taco Time on Second Avenue West, was in...
Aug 31, 2022 The Taco Time on the corner of Second Avenue and 17th Street West. (Derek Craddock/paNOW)
'It was very close': Person rescued from under train in Prince Albert
It was a very close call for someone who passed out on the railroad tracks Thursday morning in Prince Albert. The person was lying between the rails and had to be extricated from under the locomotive,...
Jun 24, 2022 Prince Albert Superstore (Google)
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