Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
Tag Archives: Saskatoon
'Our infrastructure is failing:' After over 50 years, Elmwood prepares residents moving to new homes
All 30 residents at Elmwood Residences will be moving within the next three to five years. The group home for those with intellectual disabilities will be closing its Kinsmen Manor doors within that t...
Oct 11, 2021 Elmwood Kinsmen Manor. (Google Maps)
Latest COVID update Oct. 10: 507 new cases, one death, 5,632 vaccinations
Saskatchewan continues to report high COVID numbers, but some key indicators were relatively low Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 507 new cases and 601 recoveries, bumping the active...
Oct 10, 2021
Police investigating after man approaches students at recess about vaccines
Saskatoon police are investigating a complaint of a man lurking around an elementary school talking to students about COVID-19 vaccines. It happened Friday morning at Chief Whitecap School in Stonebri...
Oct 08, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Pot shops facing rude, angry tirades over vaccine mandate
Some days have been less than pleasant at Prairie Cannabis this week. Workers have had to refuse customers on top of facing vulgar comments and angry tirades when trying to enforce Saskatchewan's new ...
Oct 08, 2021
USask sexual violence rally draws dozens as students voice desire for safety
Several dozen students, faculty members and administrators gathered Thursday afternoon at the University of Saskatchewan to rally against sexual violence on campus. The rally, which took place at Nobe...
Oct 07, 2021 Jaycen Jakubowksi attended Thursday's rally at the U of S to support survivors and as one himself. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Friendship Inn preparing to dish out around 1,000 meals for Thanksgiving Day
For the 53rd straight year, the Friendship Inn is working to make sure no one goes hungry on Thanksgiving. The annual Thanksgiving Day meal will be dished out Monday, with the dine-in option running f...
Oct 07, 2021 A look at the Friendship Inn on Oct. 14, 2019 during the annual Thanksgiving Feast. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon responds to lack of Thanksgiving gathering limits
The City of Saskatoon is disappointed that Thanksgiving gatherings won't be limited this year, despite concern about rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. A request was made to speak with Mayor ...
Oct 07, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan schools quickly running out of COVID-19 rapid tests
Elementary schools across Saskatchewan are quickly running out of at-home rapid tests. In Saskatoon, tests are leaving with families about as fast as they're arriving. Last week, the province announce...
Oct 06, 2021
Expensive 'Mr. Big' investigation built on lies, Fertuck defence claims
The first-degree murder trial of Greg Fertuck heard Wednesday the grand total to stage more than 130 "scenarios," and to get a murder confession in a Saskatoon hotel room from Fertuck, was $679,292.19...
Oct 06, 2021 The gravel pit where Sheree Fertuck worked, along with her abandoned semi truck and trailer.
Fake IDs may be a way of the past, thanks to vaccine passports
The days of grabbing the ID card of your brother, sister or friend to get into the bar underage may be over. With the introduction of vaccine passports, the second layer of protection is being felt by...
Oct 06, 2021 Scenes like this will once again return to bars and nightclubs across the province once public health restrictions are lifted on Sunday. (Pink Lounge and Nightclub/Facebook)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Doggy daycares and other viral stories are a joy that we need right now
Sarah Mills says the tale of the Regina husky Missy escaping her vet to head to her favourite doggy daycare is the heart...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...
