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44% of closed businesses in Saskatchewan might never open
Saskatchewan is above the national average of 32 per cent when it comes to business owners being uncertain about whether they will be able to reopen or not. According to the Saskatoon Chamber of Comme...
Jun 16, 2020 A street corner in downtown Saskatoon seen on June 9, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
'People are happy to be out again:' Restaurants reopening in Saskatchewan
Restaurant owners are excited about reopening. Many restaurants have already begun opening their doors to the public, seating up to 50 per cent of their normal capacity. Saskatchewan's $2.4 billion do...
Jun 15, 2020
Saskatoon crews battle blaze at boarded up Ave Q home
Saskatoon firefighters responded to a 911 call at 1:52 p.m. Sunday on the 300 block of Avenue Q South. The first crews on the scene saw the flames from outside. Crews quickly got the fire under contro...
Jun 14, 2020 Saskatoon firefighters battled a blaze on Avenue Q South June 14, 2020. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
'There is change that is coming:' Black Lives Matter march in Saskatoon calls for reform, justice
Paula Collins never imagined she would see massive crowds of people gathering in Saskatoon to chant: "Black Lives Matter." Collins helped organize the first Black Lives Matter protest in Saskatoon in ...
Jun 13, 2020 Protesters scream for institutional reform outside police headquarters during the Black Live Matter Solidarity March on June 13, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
'I am having so much fun!' Kids and parents rejoice with playgrounds reopening
"It feels glorious, I'm so excited to be here," said Leanne DeLong as her kids played in the sand. It's been well over three months since playgrounds have been open in Saskatchewan. And now that it's ...
Jun 12, 2020
Saskatoon's newest saloon opens up just in time for Phase 3
A one of a kind saloon opened up in a southeast Saskatoon man's backyard last Friday, just in time for Phase 3 of Saskatchewan's relaunch. You might be wondering what makes this saloon different from ...
Jun 11, 2020 One of the patron's at Dave Hunchak's 'One Star Saloon'
Dead deer ran into fence: Ministry of Environment
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment has completed its investigation into two deer carcasses found along the Meewasin Trail Tuesday morning south of Diefenbaker Park. A Facebook page called the Sa...
Jun 10, 2020 One of two deer carcasses found near the Meewasin Trail south of Diefenbaker Park on June 9, 2020. (Saskatoon Trail Alliance/Facebook)
Having problems through the pandemic? Some help may be a phone call away
A simple phone call can go a long way. That's why the Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) and the Saskatoon Open Door Society (SODS) have partnered on a new initiative, called "Phone Buddy." The program al...
Jun 10, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
A lot of questions raised after announcement of schools opening in the fall
Saskatchewan's NDP is raising questions about how kids will return to the classroom in the fall. Education Minister Gord Wyant announced Tuesday that students and staff will be going back to school st...
Jun 10, 2020
Charges laid after multiple fires in east side neighbourhood
There were multiple fires in the Adelaide/Churchill neighbourhood Tuesday night. Police officers responded to a garage fire in the 2400 block of Cairns Avenue, before receiving calls of a man lighting...
Jun 10, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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