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PHR to expand hours, hire more staff after more than $180K in April donations
What an April it was for Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR). The Saskatoon safe consumption site had at least 62 businesses and organizations donate to its facility during the calendar month. Originally, it...
May 03, 2021
Building destroyed by 'suspicious' early-morning blaze in Riversdale neighbourhood
Thick smoke, illuminated by the downtown lights, filled the Saskatoon sky early Monday morning. A blaze ripped through a structure on the 100 block of Avenue B South, which was identified as Rosaly's ...
May 03, 2021 Fire crews battle a blaze on the 100 block of Avenue B South early Monday, May 3, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update May 2: Active cases dip slightly, one death, 8,527 vaccines
Active COVID cases in Saskatchewan fell slightly Sunday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported 238 new cases, 253 recoveries and one new death. The active total now sits at 2,437. The p...
May 02, 2021
Latest COVID update May 2: Active cases dip slightly, one death, 8,527 vaccines
Active COVID cases in Saskatchewan fell slightly Sunday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health reported 238 new cases, 253 recoveries and one new death. The active total now sits at 2,437...
May 02, 2021
Saskatoon couple grateful to firefighters for saving acreage
Forty-six years of memories nearly went up in smoke for a Saskatoon couple after a grass fire tore through their acreage Monday afternoon. Shortly after 1:30 p.m., the Saskatoon Fire Department was ca...
May 01, 2021 Darlene and Ted Kusch were forced to evacuate their home after a grass fire on April 26th, 2021 (Darlene Kusch)
Church fined $14k now warning police, officials not to trespass
A Saskatoon church fined for allegedly exceeding gathering limits under COVID-19 public health orders now is asking government officials and police to stay away. Fellowship Baptist Church on Taylor St...
Apr 30, 2021 Fellowship Baptist Church was fined $14,000 on March 11 for exceeding gathering limits. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Home builders' association sounds alarm on lumber theft spike in Saskatoon
Contractors and home builders in Saskatoon are being asked to keep a close eye on spare lumber amid a spike in petty thefts of building supplies. The Saskatoon and Region Home Builders' Association (S...
Apr 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon mayor calls on province to implement more measures to stem COVID spread
Regina may have turned a corner recently in its battle with COVID-19, but Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark says his city is on "red alert." Now, he's calling on the provincial government to enact further...
Apr 29, 2021 Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark. (650 CKOM file photo)
Bjorkdale man, Saskatoon woman charged in large drug bust
An investigation into a large amount of drugs in the Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Melfort and Tisdale areas has resulted in a number of charges against two people. On Monday, a vehicle was pulled over on...
Apr 28, 2021 (RCMP/Submitted)
PHR overwhelmed by community donations
When Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) was down, the community of Saskatoon stood up. Just over three weeks following the news of the harm reduction organization's rejection of provincial funding, more tha...
Apr 28, 2021 Broadway Theatre sold popcorn to raise funds for Saskatoon's Prairie Harm Reduction. (Twitter/Broadway Theatre)
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