Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Fire bans pop up in Sask. due to dry, windy conditions
It's fire ban season in Saskatchewan. On Wednesday, the municipalities of Corman Park and Vanscoy implemented a ban on open flames due to dry conditions. The ban includes fire pits, burning barrels, c...
Apr 08, 2021
Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes, Mike Weir set to represent Canada at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Three Canadians will tee it up in the first men's golf major of the year today. Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont.; Mackenzie Hughes of Dundas, Ont.; and Mike Weir of Brights Grove, Ont., ...
Apr 08, 2021
Toronto Blue Jays ready to kick off home schedule in Dunedin, Fla.
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays will play their second straight home opener away from Rogers Centre tonight. The Blue Jays will call their spring-training facility in Dunedin, Fla., home as they...
Apr 08, 2021
Campbell registers franchise-record 10th straight win as Maple Leafs down Canadiens
TORONTO - Mitch Marner needed every one of his fingers to salute Jack Campbell's impressive accomplishment. The Maple Leafs goalie made 32 saves for a franchise-record 10th straight victory Wednesday ...
Apr 07, 2021
Filip Gustavsson makes 35 saves, AHL Senators beat Moose 3-2
WINNIPEG - Filip Gustavsson stopped 35-of-37 shots as the Belleville Senators edged the Manitoba Moose 3-2 on Wednesday in American Hockey League play. Gustavsson made 15 saves in the third period alo...
Apr 07, 2021
City pondering closure of Meadowgreen recycling site
The City of Saskatoon is proposing the permanent closure of a troublesome recycling depot on the city's west side. On Wednesday, city administration recommended closing the Meadowgreen Recycling Depot...
Apr 07, 2021 Changes are coming to the City of Saskatoon's Meadowgreen Recycling Depot. Pictured on March 24, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Draisaitl, McDavid have four points each, Oilers remain perfect against Sens
OTTAWA - The Oilers didn't coast to their eighth win over Ottawa this season, but in the end the Senators couldn't contain Edmonton's superstar combination of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Playin...
Apr 07, 2021
Canada's Bottcher falls to Russia's Glukhov at world men's curling championship
CALGARY - An inconsistent performance from the Canadian back end proved costly in an 8-7 extra-end loss to Russia on Wednesday at the BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men's Curling Championship. Third Da...
Apr 07, 2021
Man's body located by Saskatoon firefighters responding to house fire
A 40-year-old man's death is being investigated after his body was discovered by Saskatoon firefighters responding to a house fire Wednesday morning. Police were called at about 7 a.m. after the man's...
Apr 07, 2021 (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Addictions funding defended by Saskatchewan government following budget
There is little extra funding for mental health and addictions and no money for supervised consumption sites in the Saskatchewan budget for the coming year, leaving some in the province feeling there ...
Apr 07, 2021
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