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Saskatoon Light & Power begins repairs after major outage
It's been over 24 hours since a good portion of Saskatoon lost power, and city officials say repairs to fix the problem are now underway. "Right now we're in the process of making final repairs to the...
Dec 04, 2024 The outage has slowed traffic across the city, as many traffic lights were not functioning. Dec. 3, 2024 (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Power outages in northern Saskatchewan to continue into Tuesday
Some communities in northern Saskatchewan were still without power Monday following an outage a day earlier -- and the outage is expected to stretch into Tuesday. On Sunday at 3:30 p.m., SaskPower cre...
May 15, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Power expected to return across southwest Saturday night
The lights are almost completely back on throughout the southwest. That part of Saskatchewan has dealt with power outages since Tuesday’s storm ripped out power lines. Since then, SaskPower has ...
Apr 09, 2022
Power back for all of Maple Creek, some southwest communities still in the dark
SaskPower is making lots of progress in bringing back electricity to the southwest corner. Power lines were ripped out by a storm Tuesday, leaving many communities in the dark for days. In an update p...
Apr 08, 2022
What food you should keep -- or toss -- after a power outage
After a long power outage like the one in southwest Saskatchewan, residents will definitely want to give their freezer items a close inspection before putting them on the dinner table. "The Saskatchew...
Apr 07, 2022
Locals react to power outages in southwest Saskatchewan
We depend on electricity in many different ways in our daily lives. But people living in some parts of southwest Saskatchewan are getting a prolonged taste of what it's like to live without power. Tha...
Apr 07, 2022
In the eye of the storm: Power still out for some in southwest Sask.
It's going to be another night without power for about 2,000 SaskPower customers in southwestern Saskatchewan. In an email late Wednesday afternoon, the Crown corporation provided an update on its eff...
Apr 06, 2022 (SaskPower/Submitted)
Maple Creek grocery store swamped during power outage
The lights are out across town in Maple Creek, but some spots are still chugging along with generators. The town and surrounding area in the southwest were hit with a vicious storm Tuesday, closing hi...
Apr 06, 2022
Spring storm pummels southwest Sask. leaving thousands without power
Thousands of people in southwest Saskatchewan spent the night without power following a powerful spring storm that caused widespread damage to trees and power poles. On Tuesday morning, Environment Ca...
Apr 06, 2022
Wildfire moving away from Prince Albert, no reported damage to homes
By Alison Sandstrom, paNOW The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said it will likely take days to contain the large fire burning on the northeast edge of Prince Albert city limits, but wind con...
May 18, 2021 The massive blaze near Prince Albert. (Derek Provost/Submitted)
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