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Saskatoon schools to maintain status quo as other divisions switch to remote learning
Saskatoon's two largest school divisions say they're planning to keep kids in the classrooms despite a switch to online learning by public and Catholic schools in Regina. Regina Public Schools announc...
Dec 08, 2020
Police investigating death of 14-year-old boy
A 14-year-old boy is dead after an altercation at a west-side home Monday evening. According to police in a news release, the incident began shortly after 7:30 p.m. at a home in the 400 block of Avenu...
Dec 08, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Nearly all STC services shut down following COVID outbreak: Tribal Chief Arcand
Almost all the services and programs the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) offers have been shut down due to positive COVID-19 tests among staff. According to Tribal Chief Mark Arcand, four staff members...
Dec 07, 2020 Saskatoon Tribal Chief Mark Arcand speaks during a press conference for its new pilot program on Sept. 17, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
UPDATE: No one injured in Sutherland trailer park fire
No one was injured in a fire in a mobile home in the Sutherland neighbourhood on Sunday evening. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, no one was home at the time of the fire. The blaze caused a...
Dec 07, 2020 Mobile home fire on Rayner Avenue on Dec. 6th, 2020 (Submitted/Saskatoon Fire)
Latest COVID update Dec. 6: Four deaths, 415 new cases, Saskatoon data error corrected
Another four people with COVID have died in Saskatchewan. According to a Sunday news release from the Ministry of Health, two people in their 60's and two people in their 70's passed away after testin...
Dec 06, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 6: Four deaths, 415 new cases, Saskatoon data error corrected
Another four people with COVID have died in Saskatchewan. According to a Sunday news release from the Ministry of Health, two people in their 60's and two people in their 70's passed away after testin...
Dec 06, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
Hundreds join Saskatoon protest in solidarity with Indian farmers
Hundreds of people in Saskatoon lined sidewalks on 8th Street Saturday to protest farming reforms in India. Waving signs reading "We support farmers" and "Justice for Indian farmers," the crowd that g...
Dec 05, 2020 Roughly 300 people gathered along 8th Street in Saskatoon to protest agriculture reforms in Indian on Dec. 5, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon leaders urge residents to plan for virtual Christmas, follow guidelines
Saskatoon leaders gathered Friday morning to plead with residents to do everything possible to limit the spread of COVID-19. The most urgent plea came from Saskatoon medical health officer Dr. Jasmine...
Dec 04, 2020 (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon bingo hall dabs out criticism about spreading COVID
A Saskatoon bingo hall that usually calls out numbers now is calling out naysayers who are putting blame on the industry for contributing to the spread of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. Last month the Sask...
Dec 04, 2020 (Cornwall Bingo Center/Facebook)
Province to make more than 1,000 improvements to health-care facilities
The provincial government is outlining a $100-million investment in health-care facilities across Saskatchewan. In a media release Friday, the province noted that more than 1,000 projects have been id...
Dec 04, 2020
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