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6 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, 8 remain in hospital
The province is reporting six new positive COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan along with five more recoveries on Saturday. In a media release, the Government of Saskatchewan added one case in the north re...
Jul 18, 2020
Persephone Theatre cancels 2020-2021 season
Plays won't be staged at Saskatoon's Persephone theatre anytime soon. The theatre is cancelling its season of productions for 2020, and 2021. It said the decision to cancel performances for the forese...
Jul 18, 2020 The Persephone Theatre performed their first show at River Landing on Dec. 11, 2007. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
'It's all about the little things:' Local group begins wellness checks after controversial arrest video
Sometimes people just need someone to connect with. That's the message the Okihtcitawak Patrol Group (OPG) is pushing as they look to help people in the community. The group recently started doing wel...
Jul 17, 2020 Volunteers prepping for patrol (Okihtcitawak Patrol Group/Facebook)
Recent flights into Saskatoon, Regina had COVID-19 cases on board
The Government of Saskatchewan says two recent flights -- one each into Saskatoon and Regina -- carried passengers who later tested positive for COVID-19. In a post on its website, the government says...
Jul 17, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
City utility arrears top $6M during pandemic
It seems Saskatoon residents and businesses are doing a good job keeping up with their bills despite the hard economic times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of June, utility arrears from commercia...
Jul 17, 2020
City unveils new, "one-of-a-kind" prototypes for construction workers safety
The City of Saskatoon has unveiled two "one-of-a-kind" prototype pieces of equipment, designed to ensure the safety of on-site construction workers while setting up. At a press conference Wednesday in...
Jul 15, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
COVID-19 vaccine at VIDO-InterVac on track for human trials this fall
Work on a COVID-19 vaccine continues to show encouraging results at Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization -- International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatc...
Jul 15, 2020 (David Stobbe/StobbePhoto.ca)
'It's worrisome:' SPS officer discusses violent, firearm-related incidents and their link to gangs
Saskatoon police have been dealing with an increase in violent, firearms-related cases over the past several months, including incidents involving gangs. That from Saskatoon Police Service Staff Sgt. ...
Jul 15, 2020 File photo of a Saskatoon police drug and gun bust in July 2019. (file photo/650 CKOM)
'She had a life she wanted to live:' Sister of murdered Saskatoon teen remembers Belanger-Weeseekase
Tamara Weeseekase was with a friend on Saturday in Saskatoon when a phone call came through, sharing news that would change her life forever. On the other end of the phone was her mom, calling from No...
Jul 15, 2020 Saskatoon police are still looking for information in the homicide of 19-year-old Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase. (submitted/Tamara Weeseekase)
Post about Ashley Morin walk cost Sask. man job, minor hockey position: FSIN
A Facebook post riddled with backlash has allegedly cost one Saskatchewan man his job, along with his presidency of a local minor hockey association. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FS...
Jul 14, 2020 The family of Ashley Morin gathered before walking to North Battleford to raise awareness on the second anniversary of her disappearance. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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