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Input from Saskatoon residents welcomed as councillors review proposed tax rates
If you have something to say about proposed property tax rates in Saskatoon, now is your chance. A special Finance Committee meeting will be held on Aug. 31 at 1 p.m. to review what's called the "indi...
Aug 19, 2021
Therapy dogs to provide on-site support at upcoming Saskatoon vaccine clinics
If you're not a fan of needles, the COVID vaccination push may be a bit ruff for you. But the health authority and St. Johns Ambulance are looking to make the experience a bit more paws-itive. Two cli...
Aug 18, 2021 Two pups pictured, promoting the SHAs vaccine clinic with therapy dogs. (Twitter/Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Saskatchewan businesses split on vaccine passports
Saskatchewan businesses are torn on the issue of proving a person is vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter a business or public place. The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce sent out a survey last week t...
Aug 18, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
City programs wrap as summer nears close
The end of summer is fast approaching and with it, Saskatoon's summer programming will soon be wrapping up. The final days of operation will take place from Aug. 19 through Sept. 6 for outdoor pools, ...
Aug 18, 2021 Workers prepare the George Ward Pool for patrons, beginning Wednesday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'Desperate' wasps becoming more common throughout Saskatchewan
Dry conditions across Saskatchewan have helped keep the mosquito population down, but when it comes to insects, there has been a trade-off. Wasps are emerging earlier than usual this year, and they're...
Aug 18, 2021 Wasps are getting more common and more aggressive thanks to drought conditions. (ID 18367665 © Marcouliana/Dreamstime.com)
Impaired driving hits home for Saskatoon family with early morning crash
A 25-year-old Saskatoon man didn't knock before driving through a family's front door around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. The crash, which Saskatoon police have determined was due to impaired driving, involve...
Aug 18, 2021 (Brent Bosker/Twitter)
Saskatoon man takes playground upkeep matters into his own hands
A Saskatoon man is proving one man's park is another man's paradise. Chris Fazekas has been spending most of his summer days with his children at Wilson Park in the City Park neighbourhood. Over the p...
Aug 18, 2021 Chris Fazekas wasn't waiting for the city's scheduled maintenance to upkeep Wilson Park. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
'It's about bringing people together': STC set to host first concert back at SaskTel Centre
Bringing the community together. Just like its vaccination drive, that's the goal of the first concert to be held at Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre since the pandemic hit. This concert is being facilitate...
Aug 17, 2021 Saskatoon Tribal Chief Mark Arcand speaks during the announcement of the Every Child Matters concert, pictured on Aug. 17, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Visitor restrictions easing in some Saskatoon hospitals
Limitations on the number of visitors and family members will ease Wednesday at some hospitals in Saskatoon. Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon City Hospital and St. Paul's Hospital will move to the...
Aug 17, 2021 Royal University Hospital.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Masters posts lip sync video, ending Sask. vaccine challenges
The results of the second vaccine challenge between Saskatchewan’s two largest cities saw Saskatoon triumph over Regina - and Mayor Sandra Masters has paid the price. Masters posted a video of h...
Aug 16, 2021
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