Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatchewan Habs fan reflects on magical season
It was a Cinderella run without the fairy-tale ending for the Montreal Canadiens. The team came up short in its bid to win the Stanley Cup, losing 1-0 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 on Wednesday...
Jul 08, 2021 Jim Taman (right) and family outside the Bell Centre in Montreal on July 6th, 2021. (Jim Taman/Submitted)
Game 4 victory a memory maker for Saskatoon-based Habs fan
Saskatoon's Jim Taman is living a dream and soaking up every minute of it. The lifelong Montreal Canadiens fan got to experience the excitement of seeing his Habs pull out a 3-2 overtime victory in Ga...
Jul 06, 2021 Jim Taman (right) and family outside the Bell Centre in Montreal on July 6th, 2021. (Jim Taman/Submitted)
Riversdale businesses say tax hikes a 'slap in the face' after challenging year
The end of the pandemic is welcome news for businesses that have been operating under COVID-19 restrictions. However, owners in Saskatoon's Riversdale district say their reward for sticking it out are...
Jun 30, 2021
Saskatoon city council approves renaming of John A. Macdonald Road
Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road will soon be no more. A motion to rename the street in the Confederation Park area was unanimously approved at Monday's city council meeting. The decision comes just...
Jun 29, 2021 Saskatoon city council voted Wednesday 8-3 in favour of renaming John A Macdonald Road. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Teachers, parents hold rally in Saskatoon against education cuts
School divisions across Saskatchewan are having to make some tough decisions before the next school year as government funding continues to fall short. On Wednesday, the NDP joined parents, teachers a...
Jun 24, 2021 Dr. Kyle Anderson speaks to a crowd protesting outside the Saskatoon Public School Division office on June 24, 2021 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Rush monster truck ends up in hands of Manitoba auto dealer
The Saskatchewan Rush has new owners and so does a well known symbol of the Saskatoon-based lacrosse team. The Rush monster truck was recently sold by former owner, Bruce Urban to an auto dealer in Wi...
Jun 19, 2021 The Saskatchewan Rush monster truck recently appeared in a Kijiji ad after being sold to dealership in Winnipeg. (Kijiji)
Sask. retailer encouraged by falling lumber prices
Wyatt Zacharias with Zak’s Building Group in Hague is knocking on wood that the latest lumber trend is here to stay. On Tuesday, lumber futures were down 40 per cent compared to peak levels in M...
Jun 16, 2021
Judge rules Darren Hill can remain on Saskatoon city council
Saskatoon councillor Darren Hill gets to remain a member of city council and continue representing the residents of Ward 1. A Court of Queen's Bench decision dismissed an application from the City of ...
Jun 11, 2021
Saskatoon tree company calls out city for Dutch elm waste fees
A Saskatoon tree company is feeling cut down by the city about a new policy on elm waste going to the landfill. Laelia Shiell, general manager of Porcupine Tree Care, said fees the city is charging fo...
Jun 08, 2021 Elm wood (Laelia Shiell/Submitted)
SaskTel Centre ready to go with live events after target date set for lifting restrictions
It's not just fans who are eager to attend live events again. The managers of SaskTel Centre have switched gears following the provincial government's announcement that all public health restrictions ...
Jun 03, 2021
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