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Special air quality statement issued for Saskatoon
Saskatoon has been added by Environment Canada to its list of areas under a special air quality statement. Throughout most of the day on Sunday, most of the northern part of the province had been unde...
Aug 27, 2023 (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Hilltops remain perfect following convincing win over Calgary
The Saskatoon Hilltops thrashed the Calgary Colts in their home opener on Sunday to move to 3-0 on the season. The Hilltops won 50-18 and did it rather convincingly. At one point, Saskatoon was up 40-...
Aug 27, 2023 Hilltops locker (Twitter)
Hundreds gather to protest Saskatchewan's new school gender and naming policy
Hundreds of protesters lined up in front of Don Morgan's office in Saskatoon on Sunday afternoon to voice their displeasure about a new gender and naming policy implemented by the provincial governmen...
Aug 27, 2023 (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM
Saskatoon Sexual Health to host teaching session for sex ed instructors
Saskatoon Sexual Health is ready to teach some teachers. News of the new parental consent policies for sex education took the Saskatoon-based non-profit by surprise Tuesday. But next Wednesday, it wil...
Aug 25, 2023
Federal funding provided to improve health-care services in Saskatchewan
Virtual health-care services in Saskatchewan like 811 are getting a boost. Through funding provided by Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Lumeca Health Inc. has created a software to ...
Aug 25, 2023
Sask. school boards want gender and naming policy paused, association president says
The outcry against the province's new gender and naming policy continues, with this round of criticism coming from the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA). SSBA president Jaimie Smith-Windso...
Aug 25, 2023
Saskatchewan mother plans human rights complaint over school policy changes
Saskatoon’s Fran Forsberg is no stranger to a fight, having gone to court — multiple times — in past years to argue for her kids’ rights. Now she's planning to do it again. For...
Aug 24, 2023
Boil drinking water order issued for area in western Saskatchewan
People in the area of Alsask are being told to boil their water after harmful bacteria was identified in water samples. Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health issued a boil drinking water order Thursday fo...
Aug 24, 2023 A boil drinking water order has been issued for the area around Alsask in western Saskatchewan. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Shocking ignorance:' Director of sex assault centre worried about changes in classrooms
The head of a centre working to prevent sexual violence is deeply concerned about changes in Saskatchewan's classrooms. There's been a lot of frustration in the past couple days around the provincial ...
Aug 24, 2023 The Regina Sexual Assault Centre is concerned about the recent changes to sexual education classes in Saskatchewan schools. (Regina Sexual Assault Centre/Submitted)
Crop report says harvest 21 per cent complete in Saskatchewan
Farmers in Saskatchewan are ahead of schedule with the 2023 harvest. The weekly crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture said that as of Monday, harvest was 21 per cent done across the province, w...
Aug 24, 2023
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