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The Broadway Theatre starts temporary COVID closure
The Broadway Theatre started a temporary closure on Friday in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Saskatoon. "We want to have a strong future but in order to have that, we need to do the right...
Dec 12, 2020
Being busy is part and parcel of Christmas for Canada Post
Canada Post is working around the clock to respond to the increase in demand during the Christmas season. That includes in Saskatoon, where delivery trucks will be going out on weekends. Eighteen peop...
Dec 11, 2020
Curling clubs worried about making ends meet during shutdown
Curling clubs in Saskatoon have been left wondering about the future of curling during a sports pause that's expected to continue into the new year. The province restricted sports and recreation to gr...
Dec 10, 2020 The Sutherland Curling Club is one of many clubs in the province looking to reduce operating costs during a normally busy time of year. (Sutherland Curling Club/Facebook)
Saskatoon police investigating shooting Thursday morning
Two people were taken to hospital after a shooting in Saskatoon's Mayfair neighbourhood on Thursday morning. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers responded to a home in the 1400 block o...
Dec 10, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police arrest man driving with sawed-off shotgun in car
A 19-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday after Saskatoon police saw a sawed-off shotgun on the passenger seat of a car they had pulled over. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, patrol off...
Dec 09, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
'More work to be done:' Sawêyihtotân Pilot Project continuing through COVID
Saskatoon's Sawyihtotn Pilot Project is now in its third month, looking to lend a helping hand to the city's vulnerable community. The project is headed by the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) and has t...
Dec 09, 2020 Saskatchewan's Minister of Social Services Paul Merriman speaks during a press conference at White Buffalo Youth Lodge on Sept. 17, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Adopt-a-Family receives record number of requests
A long-standing Christmas program in Saskatoon is seeing the impact of COVID-19 firsthand. 650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family has received more than 5,000 requests from families needing help purchasing toys an...
Dec 09, 2020 People line up to drop off toys and groceries as part of 650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family at Market Mall on Dec. 14, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
'Oh no, what have I done?:' Woman ends up with bunch of bananas in online shopping mix-up
Former Saskatoon resident Jade Jamison and her husband have strictly shopped online since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March. Using pickup and no-contact delivery, the couple hasn't had too many iss...
Dec 09, 2020 Jade Jameison and her husband were shocked when they received quite the load of bananas after a mix-up online shopping recently. (Twitter/J.)
Luther Special Care confirms 3 more deaths, Meili wants LTC emergency action
Luther Special Care Home has confirmed three more people have died due to COVID-19. In total, seven people have died at the long-term care facility in Saskatoon since an outbreak was declared on Nov. ...
Dec 08, 2020 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Incidents of arson and domestic violence linked to pandemic, says Saskatoon police chief
Violent crimes -- like aggravated assaults -- have significantly increased in Saskatoon this year. Those also include domestic violence and criminal harassment cases which, according to Saskatoon Poli...
Dec 08, 2020
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