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Saskatoon's school zone restrictions now in effect
If you're heading past a school between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., you're going to have to slow down. School zone speed limits officially took effect at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Technically, the change comes one week ...
Sep 01, 2020 School zones take effect within Saskatoon beginning Sept. 1, 2020. (@cityofsaskatoon/Twitter)
University of Sask. students prepare for school year
University of Saskatchewan students have spent the last few days preparing for the upcoming school year, with many of them moving into residence from in and out of the province. For students who have ...
Aug 31, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Boy sustains minor injuries following fire incident at Saskatoon school
The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a possible fire on top of Dr. John G. Egnatoff School Friday night. Fire crews received notice from the Saskatoon Police Service alerting to a possible struc...
Aug 23, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Salvation Army helping kids going back to school
Saskatoon's Salvation Army wants to make sure students are ready for the school year. It has 1300 backpacks available for the students, just in time for the start of the school year. The organization ...
Aug 22, 2020 Volunteers pose with some of the 1,300 backpacks that will be made available for students in the Fall. (The Salvation Army/Submitted)
Province's back-to-school plan 'squandered opportunity' for relief to educators, staff, parents: STF
Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Patrick Maze didn't hold back his -- or the federation's -- feelings on the province's new back-to-school plans Tuesday. Speaking in a Zoom conference just ...
Aug 04, 2020 Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation President Patrick Maze.
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Homeschooling during the pandemic? Here’s what you need to know
With the school year fast approaching, some parents are still nervous about sending their kids back into classrooms in the pandemic, so they're looking for other options. Some have floated home-school...
Jul 28, 2020
NDP calls on province to release plan for safe reopening of schools - including hiring additional teachers and educational assistants
As the current school year winds down and graduation plans wrap up, the province's opposition is calling on the government to commit to hiring additional teachers and educational assistants (EAs) for ...
Jun 03, 2020 Sign outside of Hugh Cairns advising people to stay home and safe. Lara Fominoff /CKOM
Taking it day by day: Parents say they're doing their best to teach their children
Charmaine Pyakutch wasn't surprised at all when the provincial government announced Thursday, May 7 that school would not resume for Saskatchewan students until at least September. The Saskatoon mothe...
May 08, 2020 Sign outside of Hugh Cairns advising people to stay home and safe. Lara Fominoff /CKOM
Saskatoon non-profit organization continues making lunches for "food-insecure" children and families
Even though children aren't in school right now, a Saskatoon organization is still helping them with access to nutritious meals. CHEP Good Food is a non-profit organization that buys food in bulk, the...
Apr 06, 2020 Workers at CHEP Good Food Inc. made 150 lunches for children last week. The lunches were sent to the Friendship Inn. Photo: Courtesy CHEP Good Food Inc.
School may be cancelled but school zones are still in effect
Saskatoon police say while classes may be cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak, speed limits in school zones in the city are still in effect. A release says with the warmer weather, children and car...
Mar 23, 2020
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