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Merlis Belsher Place field hospital is ready in case of COVID-19 surge
The $51-million arena and home of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies is ready in case there's a surge of COVID-19 cases. It is all part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's "defensive" approach ...
Jun 08, 2020 (Photo courtesy Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Feds say two Saskatoon flights carried COVID-19-positive passengers
Two recent flights into Saskatoon have been added to the Government of Canada's list of flights that carried people who have since tested positive for COVID-19. According to the government's website, ...
Jun 08, 2020
Malfunctioning transformer knocks out power, causes smoke at St. Paul's Hospital
Visible smoke running through a hallway at St. Paul's Hospital Sunday morning caused some concern for those in the facility. The smoke was reported just after 9:30 a.m. at the hospital, with fire crew...
Jun 07, 2020 St. Paul's Hospital. (Emmanuel Care)
Heavy rainfall, large wind gusts make for messy Saskatchewan weekend
It's been a wet 24 hours for Saskatchewan. Environment Canada says the Outlook area topped the province with 54.1 mm, or just over 2 inches, of rain since Saturday around noon. The Saskatoon area expe...
Jun 07, 2020 It's been a wet weekend in Saskatoon, with around 40 mm of rain Saturday into Sunday morning. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
RCMP search for missing 14-year-old boy
Wakaw RCMP is asking for help to locate 14-year-old Isaiah Ermine and believe he may be in Saskatoon or Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Ermine's foster family has not heard from him since Wednesday and ar...
Jun 06, 2020 Isaiah Ermine, 14, and Natasha Ermine, 31, as seen in photos provided by RCMP on June 5, 2020. (Wakaw RCMP)
'We can’t entice the police:' protesters clean up graffiti at city hall war memorial
As the "Justice for George" protest continued Thursday in Saskatoon, many focused on keeping the rally peaceful. With police ushering the large march through the streets, there was a moment where a bi...
Jun 05, 2020 Jordan and Sarah clean the war memorial in front of Saskatoon City Hall on June 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
'Change is happening:' peaceful protesters take over Saskatoon's downtown in rally, march
Around two thousand people marched through Saskatoon's downtown Thursday, looking to raise awareness about racism following the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt...
Jun 04, 2020 Protesters made their way through Saskatoon's downtown in the "Justice for George" rally on June 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
UPDATED: Power outages affecting several Saskatoon neighborhoods Thursday evening
UPDATE: 8:50 p.m. - SaskPower's Joel Cherry tells 650 CKOM a power outage in Saskatoon affecting potentially thousands of customers in the River Heights, Brighton, Arbor Creek, Erindale, Forest Grove,...
Jun 04, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Locked out refinery workers take pickets to FCL headquarters
Upwards of 400 Unifor workers waving flags and holding signs held a demonstration in Saskatoon on Thursday to call for an end to the six-month lockout for refinery workers in Regina. Holding signs rea...
Jun 04, 2020 Locked out refinery workers walk the picket line outside the Federated Co-op Limited building in downtown Saskatoon on June 3, 2020 as part of a demonstration to help end a six-month lockout (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Tent caterpillar numbers to remain low this year in Saskatoon
It's an annual part of spring in Saskatoon - forest tent caterpillars are back. "We are definitely into the early stages of tent caterpillar season in general," said Jeff Boone, entomologist with the ...
Jun 04, 2020
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