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Latest COVID update Oct. 12: 271 cases, lowest daily count since Tuesday
A total of 271 cases were reported in Saskatchewan Tuesday, the lowest in a week since 242 were reported on Oct. 5. There are 4,450 cases currently active in Saskatchewan. Two new deaths were also rep...
Oct 12, 2021
Light snow not expected to stay for long, says meteorologist
The province is expected to get a brief taste of winter starting as early as Wednesday night. Some form of precipitation is expected but whether it will be rain or snow isn't yet settled, said Kyle Mc...
Oct 12, 2021
Latest COVID update Oct. 11: Hospitalizations climb again, 425 new cases, four deaths
COVID continues to put stress on Saskatchewan’s healthcare system. In its daily update, the province reported 14 new hospitalizations. That means 347 people are in hospital with the virus, with ...
Oct 11, 2021
'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)
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