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Kids overcome hospital anxieties through play in Child Life Zone
As you walk through the halls of Saskatoon's Jim Pattison Children's Hospital, you're met with many sounds that define the hospital experience. The rhythmic beeping of monitors, the soft clatter of me...
Nov 07, 2024 Built in 2019, the Child Life Zone in Jim Pattison Children's Hospital is the first of its kind in Canada. Child Life program manager Dominique Rust says the space is a safe haven for patients navigating medical challenges. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Markets Up Post-US Election, Tariffs Could Hurt Canada: Advisor
The markets are looking positive coming off the news that Donald Trump will be back in the White House, according to Andrew Rodych, partner of PWM Private Wealth Counsel, and Registered Portfolio Mana...
Nov 06, 2024 Andrew Rodych, partner of PWM Private Wealth Counsel, and Registered Portfolio Manager with Q Wealth Partners said,“We're seeing lots of green across the board." But looking ahead, Rodych said Canadians will have to “wait and see” what the economic impact will be for Trump’s “protectionist” stance on U.S.A. trade. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Lung cancer survivors speak out about testing home for radon
Lung Saskatchewan is recommending you test and make sure your home is safe from radon. November is Radon Action Month across Canada. Radon is an odorless, tasteless and invisible radioactive gas that ...
Nov 06, 2024 (From left to right) Luana Hiebert, Cristine Elliott and Kerri Mossing have all been impacted by lung cancer as a result of radon and shared their stories about the dangers of it. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Eastview residents concerned by reoccurring 'loud booming' noise
Several Eastview neighbourhood residents say a loud, reoccurring booming noise going off several times a day has caused disruption and raised safety concerns. While some speculate it could be gunshots...
Nov 06, 2024 Eastview resident Sheena Rorke says a mysterious loud booming noise happens multiple times a day in her neighbourhood. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sask. doctor explains typhoid fever after possible Martensville exposure
A Saskatoon doctor is shedding some more light on what exactly typhoid fever is and how it could've possibly ended up at the Domino's Pizza in Martensville. Dr. Joseph Blondeau, head of clinical micro...
Nov 06, 2024 The Typhoid fever exposure happened at Domino's Pizza in Martensville on 717 Centennial Drive S. between Oct. 11 and 19. (Google Street View)
Meet the therapy dog bringing comfort at Saskatoon vaccine clinics
In a bustling corner of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's immunization clinic at the Gordie Howe Event Centre, a gentle presence is working wonders for those facing the stress of vaccinations. Since...
Nov 05, 2024 With his bandana and name tag on, it's clear that this dog means business. Luckily for visitors to the SHA vaccine clinic at the Gordie Howe Events Centre, 10-year-old Dibs is in the business of making people feel safe and comfortable. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
'Pig butchering' cryptocurrency scam prompts police warning
Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is warning people about a romance/investment cryptocurrency scam that they say is having "increasingly devastating effects" on its victims. The economic crime unit and c...
Nov 04, 2024 (evphoto48.yandex.ru/Depositphotos.com)
Man charged in vehicle theft near Prince Albert
During the morning of November 2 at approximately 2:30 a.m., Prince Albert RCMP were already making patrols in the area around Redwing on the lookout for a vehicle that had been reported stolen. Upon ...
Nov 04, 2024 During the morning of November 2 at approximately 2:30 a.m., Prince Albert RCMP were already making patrols in the area around Redwing on the lookout for a vehicle that had been reported stolen. (650 CKOM)
Bear Spray Incident in Dundonald on Sunday Afternoon
Another bear spray attack in Bridge City happened on Sunday afternoon. Saskatoon Police Service were called to the 200 Block of Nesbitt Crescent around 4 p.m. In a news release officers found a male a...
Nov 04, 2024 In a news release officers found a male and female who had the effects of bear spray. "Two suspect vehicles followed the victims to Nesbitt Crescent before exiting the vehicles and discharging bear spray." Police searched the area believing the suspects were headed northbound, but did not locate them. (Tracey Tufnail/650 CKOM)
Nearly 12,000 ballots have been cast in Saskatoon's municipal election
Many Saskatoon voters have already casted their ballots in the city's municipal election. According to the City of Saskatoon, 11,889 people have visited the advance polling stations as of 12:36 p.m. o...
Nov 04, 2024 Saskatoon is heading to the polls on Nov. 13 to choose its next local government representatives. (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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