Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot and who's not. This week's list includes...
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Proposed name revealed for John A. Macdonald Road
A Saskatoon street is one step closer to a new name. The new proposed name for John A. Macdonald Road in the city's Confederation Park neighbourhood is miyo-whkhtowin Road - Cree for good relationship...
Jul 27, 2023 Saskatoon city council voted Wednesday 8-3 in favour of renaming John A Macdonald Road. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan cooks under heat warnings
Saskatchewan residents will be sweating through a couple more days of blistering temperatures before a return to normal conditions. Heat warnings continued Monday for southern and west-central Saskatc...
Jul 24, 2023
Saskatchewan wildfire smoke to linger into the weekend
It looks like most of the province will have to put up with wildfire smoke this weekend. Special air quality statements continued Friday for much of central and southern areas of the province thanks t...
Jul 14, 2023 File photo (650 CKOM)
Heavy police presence near Pleasant Hill School
A Saskatoon school was closed Wednesday morning as police conducted an operation in the 200 block of Avenue S South. The Saskatoon Police Service said in a release that "a school in the area" had been...
Jun 14, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Heavy downpour causes flash flooding in Saskatoon
It wasn't just extreme heat residents in Saskatoon had to deal with over the weekend. Unsettled weather hit the city Saturday afternoon leaving parts of the Bridge City under water. At 5:15 p.m., Envi...
Jun 05, 2023 Louise Street near Market Mall on June 3, 2023. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Heavy downpour pummels Regina again
For the second time in less than a week, Regina is drying out after a torrential downpour. Environment Canada said a band of thunderstorms hit a broad area of the province Thursday afternoon, producin...
Jun 02, 2023
May long forecast calls for hot temperatures mixed with smoke
The weather is co-operating this year for people hoping to enjoy the May long weekend outdoors. But despite the hot and sunny forecast, Environment Canada says we can expect more rounds of smoke from ...
May 19, 2023
Buffalo Narrows issues mandatory evacuation as wildfire closes in
The wildfire situation in Saskatchewan is leading to more evacuations. The village council in Buffalo Narrows held an emergency meeting late Monday and declared a mandatory evacuation for the entire c...
May 16, 2023 Towering flames from a wildfire burning near Buffalo Narrows on May 15, 2023. (Loren Chartier/Facebook)
Tornado threat fizzles, large hail hits southeast Sask.
The early start to summer storms in Saskatchewan brought the first close call of the season. The weather service warned about a tornado, as well as severe thunderstorms in the south-east Wednesday aft...
May 11, 2023 Hail in Welywn Saskatchewan on May 10, 2023 (Twitter/@306StormChaser)
Wildfire forces second evacuation order in as many days
For the second time in two days, wildfires are forcing the evacuation of a northern Saskatchewan community. An evacuation is underway in the village of La Loche, 24 hours after a mandatory evacuation ...
May 05, 2023 A look at the heavy smoke blanketing the village of La Loche. (Facebook/Roy Sean Cheecham
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