Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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University of Saskatchewan makes face masks mandatory
The University of Saskatchewan is implementing mandatory masks on its Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert campuses. Starting Aug. 24 anyone given access to indoor common or shared spaces will have to ...
Aug 14, 2020
‘Busiest time in our history’: SARCAN sees record numbers in July
July was a record-breaking month for SARCAN, obliterating its previous record of containers taken in by more than 10 million. "It's been the busiest time in our history," said Sean Homenick, SARCAN's ...
Aug 11, 2020
Saskatoon COVID-19 researcher responds to Russia’s vaccine announcement
Russia on Tuesday became the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine. It hasn't taken long for that decision to be met with a fair amount of skepticism from experts around the world and here at ho...
Aug 11, 2020
Saskatoon man with terminal cancer giving magic mushrooms a shot
A Saskatoon man has been given a special exemption to take psilocybin mushrooms to help him deal with the psychological impact of his terminal cancer. Thomas Hartle is a 52-year-old father of two. He'...
Aug 10, 2020
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan moving digital for online reading
Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan is preparing for an online reading coming up in August. The group had planned to launch its 2020 season before COVID-19 restrictions forced its indefinite postponement....
Aug 08, 2020
Saskatchewan gains 17 new cases of COVID-19, 19 recoveries
Saskatchewan added 17 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, bringing the provincial total to 1,359 cases. Of the 17 cases reported, nine cases are from communal living settings across the province. One person...
Aug 03, 2020
Sask. reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, 46 new recoveries
Saskatchewan added 15 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, bringing the provincial total to 1,334 cases. There are 46 new recoveries, an increase of 22 recoveries in comparison to Friday. One case was from...
Aug 01, 2020
VIDO-InterVac names firms to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine for human trial
VIDO-InterVac at the University of Saskatchewan is partnering with two Canadian pharmaceutical companies to produce the vaccine candidate Saskatoon researchers are planning to bring to the human trial...
Jul 31, 2020
Heatwave “magnifying” issues in Saskatoon’s vulnerable community: EGADZ
The heatwave across Saskatchewan is taking its toll on some of Saskatoon’s most vulnerable. According to EGADZ Executive Director Don Meikle, the non-profit has faced challenges with the hot tem...
Jul 30, 2020
Air conditioning sales heat up in Saskatoon
If you’re looking to beat the heat with air conditioning, you’re not alone. Brent Badrock is the owner of Gibbon Heating & Air Conditioning. He told 650 CKOM on Tuesday business has go...
Jul 29, 2020
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