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Funeral sector adapting to challenges with social distancing using technology
One of Saskatoon's funeral homes is helping families practice social distancing, while still honouring their loved ones. Morgan Edwards is the general manager at Saskatoon Funeral Home. He told 650 CK...
Mar 19, 2020 Saskatoon Funeral Home is offering a unique way of delivering funerals amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Facebook/Saskatoon Funeral Home)
Saskatoon mom's idea to phone lonely seniors met with enthusiasm
Danielle Moskalewski knows how it feels to be alone, isolated, and to crave the company of others. She and her family were stuck in their home in Montreal for two weeks in 1998, following the devastat...
Mar 19, 2020
Sask. Internet providers, customers talk connectivity during COVID-19 isolation
With many around the world - including here in Saskatchewan - working or studying from home, people are relying on their Internet connections now more than ever. People in isolation are counting on th...
Mar 19, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Meet Saskatoon's toilet paper fairy
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Saskatoon man is spreading cheer one toilet paper roll at a time. Shane Dankoski has been buying up toilet paper around the province and giving it away to people in need ...
Mar 18, 2020 The Dankoski family preparing their gifts of toilet paper.
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Saskatoon police make changes amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Saskatoon Police Service is changing how it does business during the COVID-19 outbreak. In an effort to practice social distancing and reduce the number of visitors into police headquarters on 25t...
Mar 17, 2020
Union members "waiting on word" as to what's next for casual, part-time school support staff
Although the province will pay full-time support staff at Saskatchewan schools once the classrooms are shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, uncertainty remains for those working part-time, or casua...
Mar 17, 2020 (Saskatoon Public Schools/submitted)
Cineplex announces closures across Canada to help stop the spread of COVID-19
All 165 Cineplex theatres in Canada are closing, including two in Saskatoon. In a release sent on its Twitter page, Cineplex said it will be temporarily closing its network of entertainment venues. Th...
Mar 16, 2020
Remai Modern to close temporarily to mitigate COVID-19 risks
Saskatoon's Remai Modern is closing in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. The museum's closure will come into effect Tuesday, including all events and programs. In a press release, the museum s...
Mar 16, 2020 The main entrance to the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Western Development Museums in Saskatchewan closing in response to COVID-19
All Western Development Museum (WDM) locations in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton will be closed to the public starting Tues. March 17 due to the COVID-19 virus. WDM CEO, Joan Kanig...
Mar 16, 2020 The Western Development Museum (WDM) has locations in Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, North Battleford and Yorkton. (Western Development Museum/Facebook)
Life almost back to normal for 4 Saskatoon firefighters
A group of Saskatoon firefighters forced to self-isolate this week are back on duty. The four firefighters began isolation at Fire Station No. 4 on Faithfull Avenue after responding to a call where a ...
Mar 14, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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