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Latest COVID update June 19: Step 3 of Re-Opening Roadmap to start July 11
Saskatchewan hit another key vaccination target on Saturday, with 70 per cent of adults having received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. By hitting that mark, July 11 has been set as the date for...
Jun 19, 2021
Construction on Broadway condo project still up in the air
People heading to Broadway Avenue have yet to see construction resume on a 17-storey building approved in 2019. It has been a long wait to see what will be happening to Highpoint, a new residential an...
Jun 19, 2021 (Payton Zillich/650 CKOM)
Man arrested after armed carjacking in Saskatoon
A 41-year-old man is facing charges after a carjacking at gun point in Saskatoon. It occurred around 10:00 p.m. Thursday in the 1400 block of Eighth Street East. The victim, who police said knew the s...
Jun 18, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Regina vs. Saskatoon: Which city will get more first vaccinations?
The friendly rivalry of Regina versus Saskatoon will be put to the test over the next two weeks after Regina Mayor Sandra Masters challenged Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark on which city will get more f...
Jun 17, 2021
Merlis Belsher Place preparing to close field hospital, welcome back community
It has been a long time since skate blades touched the ice at Merlis Belsher Place. After the University of Saskatchewan Huskies won the 2020 Canada West men's hockey championship on Feb. 29, it was i...
Jun 16, 2021 Merlis Blesher Place, pictured as a field hospital. (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
PHR would welcome Regina-style city funding, Clark exploring options
With Saskatchewan still in the grips of an overdose death crisis, and with the province's refusal to fund safe consumption sites, funding has been tough to come by. Saskatoon's lone safe consumption s...
Jun 16, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
95-year-old completes walk from Saskatoon to Regina
It wasn't always easy, but he did it. Frank Atchison celebrated turning 95 years old while completing his almost 300-kilometre walk from Saskatoon to Regina on Tuesday. Atchison had been walking from ...
Jun 15, 2021 Frank Atchison is walking from Saskatoon to Regina to raise money for the the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon and the Shriner’s Hospital in Montreal.
Flag raising kicks off Pride Week festivities in Saskatoon
On Monday, two pride flags were raised at City Hall in Saskatoon -- and then immediately lowered to half-mast. Co-chair for Saskatoon Pride, Kasey Atcheynum, explained the significance of the gesture....
Jun 15, 2021 Pride Flags lowered to half-mast to show support for the Indigenous Community (Payton Zillich/650 CKOM)
'It feels empowering:' Arcand leads group on reconciliation walk around Circle Drive
When Muskeg Lake Cree Nation's Kal Ledoux woke up Monday morning, he had no idea he'd be part of a group circling Saskatoon's busiest freeway. Ledoux, dressed in orange like nearly all supporters in M...
Jun 14, 2021 The group of supporters walking for awareness for the TRC calls to action on June 14, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Diehard Habs fans longing to cheer together again
Jim Taman is missing out on his favourite part of playoff hockey. With his NHL team making an improbable run in the Stanley Cup playoffs, the founder of the Western Canada Montreal Canadiens Fan Club ...
Jun 14, 2021 A look inside the Western Canada Montreal Canadiens Fan Club dressing room (Submitted).
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