Sarah Mills: Teachers deserve gratitude as school year wraps up
There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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Saskatoon sees a spike in drug overdoses
Paramedics with Medavie Health Services responded to twice the normal number of overdose calls last week. Since weekly reporting began in September of 2019, paramedics typically have responded to an a...
May 05, 2020 (650 CKOM)
City-owned golf courses to reopen on May 15
It's almost time to dust off your clubs in Saskatoon. In a press release Monday, the city of Saskatoon said its golf courses will reopen with the rest of the province on May 15. The city-owned courses...
May 04, 2020
Saskatoon Police officer cut by machete during arrest
A Saskatoon police constable sustained minor injuries during an alleged altercation with a man wielding a machete Saturday morning. In a release, Saskatoon police said they received a report of a man ...
May 04, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Drug charges laid after Saskatoon man drives into field
A 32-year-old Saskatoon man is facing a number of charges after a police pursuit that ended in a field west of the city. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers saw activity consistent wit...
May 04, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Mayfair Hardware closing after more than 70 years in business
Saskatoon is losing a piece of retail history. Mayfair Hardware on 33rd Street is closing up shop after a seven-decade run serving the community. "On behalf of Bruce Thomas, owner of Mayfair Hardware,...
May 04, 2020 Many customers looking to support Mayfair Hardware for the final time lined around the store on May 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Monday marks start of Phase 1 of Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan
Phase 1 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan begins on Monday. Part of Phase 1 includes a return of some medical services like physical therapy, chiropractic care, optometry and dentistry. Returning to th...
May 04, 2020 Plexiglas shields on front desks at clinics across the province are just one of the many changes people will notice during their trip to the clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Submitted/Chiropractors’ Association of Saskatchewan)
Fire crews deal with blaze inside boarded up Pleasant Hill home
Saskatoon fire crews extinguished a blaze at a boarded-up home in Pleasant Hill on Sunday. The Saskatoon Fire Department received a report of heavy black smoke exiting the back of the vacant home just...
May 03, 2020 Crews were called Sunday, May 3, 2020 to a vacant home on the 400 block of Ave. S South. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
67 groups chosen for Cameco's COVID-19 relief fund
Cameco saw first hand the tremendous struggle groups and organizations in Saskatchewan are facing during the COVID-19 health crisis. The Saskatoon-based uranium company announced in April a COVID Reli...
May 01, 2020
Advocate says Saskatoon's homeless need more help to fight COVID-19
Those advocating for the homeless in Saskatoon say not enough is being done to protect the most vulnerable and prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the homeless population. The homeless in Saskatoon ...
May 01, 2020 According to Tribal Chief Mark Arcand, the tribal council's 106-bed wellness shelter has been full since it first opened, despite adding more beds. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation launches cheer crate campaign
The Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation (SPSF) is launching cheer crates to help students and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Once in May and June, the crates - containing food, activitie...
May 01, 2020 The Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation is creating cheer crates to help families during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation)
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