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Saskatchewan reports 14th death due to COVID-19
Saskatchewan has recorded its 14th death due to complications associated with COVID-19. In a media release Thursday, the provincial government said a person in their 70s who lived in the far north reg...
Jul 02, 2020
Saskatchewan gives green light to $4B irrigation project at Lake Diefenbaker
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a $4-billion irrigation project at Lake Diefenbaker. Lyle Stewart, Saskatchewan Party MLA and Legislative Secretary for the Water Security Agency, said the...
Jul 02, 2020
8th Street construction impacting businesses already struggling in pandemic
It's not only COVID-19 that has had an impact on local businesses. The on-going construction on 8th Street has forced some businesses to delay reopening. "Covid affected us a lot because we had to clo...
Jul 01, 2020 The Granary located on 8th Street
(Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Province may consider making masks 'temporarily mandatory' during future localized outbreaks
As the second part of the Phase 4 Re-Open Saskatchewan plans are set to get underway on July 6 with more businesses, leisure facilities and performing arts venues likely to welcome back patrons, Premi...
Jun 30, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Reopening plan resumes Monday; six new COVID-19 cases in Sask.
More of Saskatchewan's businesses and leisure facilities are to reopen July 6. In the second stage of Phase 4 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan, indoor pools, indoor rinks, indoor sports and activities...
Jun 30, 2020
Saskatoon fireworks sales are flying high
Fireworks sales are shooting up. More people are buying fireworks compared to previous years, according to the stores we talked to. Wouw Chen, manager of the Pelican Market, is trying to keep up with ...
Jun 29, 2020 Fireworks at the Optimist Canada Day Celebration at Diefenbaker Park in Saskatoon on July 1, 2016. (JT Marshall/650 CKOM)
One new COVID-19 case reported; Phase 4.2 of reopening plan begins
The Saskatchewan government announced one new case of COVID-19 and 18 more recoveries Monday, the same day that Phase "4.2.1" of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan began. Libraries, movie theatres, art gal...
Jun 29, 2020
Grants awarded to 52 traffic safety projects in Sask.
More than 50 communities in Saskatchewan will be starting road safety projects after getting grants from the Provincial Traffic Safety Fund. A total of 52 projects were approved to receive $550,000 in...
Jun 29, 2020
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for portion of southeastern Saskatchewan
Those in the southeast portion of Saskatchewan could get some severe weather as Sunday progresses. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the Carlyle, Oxbow, Estevan, Weyburn, Moosomin and Grenf...
Jun 28, 2020
Man facing charges after robbery in Lawson Heights
The Saskatoon Police Service were called to a robbery at a business in the Lawson Heights area Sunday morning. A man had entered a store in the 100 block of Cree Cres. just before 6 a.m. and attacked ...
Jun 28, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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