Murray Wood: The poppy seems to be endangered in Canada these days
With Remembrance Day approaching, Murray Wood says he's not seeing as many poppies as he used to. Wood says he hopes the...
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Murray Wood: It's about time for Canada to ditch daylight saving
As most of the rest of Canada prepares to "fall back" an hour, one MP is suggesting an end to Daylight Saving Time. But here in Saskatchewan, Murray Wood says we're always ahead of our time. Murray Wo...
Oct 09, 2025
Sarah Mills: Booze battle doesn't appear to be paying off for Canada
Recent stats from the United States show a massive drop in alcohol exports to Canada, but as Sarah Mills argues, that doesn't necessarily mean it has helped Canadian consumers. The Mills Minute is a d...
Oct 09, 2025
Sentencing delayed for former Saskatoon Christian school director
The former director of a Saskatoon Christian school was sentenced on Wednesday after his conviction for assaulting former students at the school. John Olubobokun, who served as director of Legacy Chri...
Oct 08, 2025 John Olubobokun outside Saskatoon Provincial Court on June 19, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Berries' Ethan Menard named WCBL's 2025 MVP
The man they call "the Mayor of Saskatoon" now has a new title to brag about: most valuable player. Ethan Menard, of the Saskatoon Berries, has been named the most valuable player of 2025 by the Weste...
Oct 08, 2025 Menard has been popular with fans in the Bridge City, leading to his nickname "the Mayor of Saskatoon." (WCBL/X)
Barber, Lich discuss their 'Freedom Convoy' sentences on Evan Bray Show
The two leaders of the "Freedom Convoy" protest that tied up downtown Ottawa for several weeks in 2022 say they have nothing to apologize for after receiving their criminal sentences this week. Chris ...
Oct 08, 2025 Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, right, make their way with counsel to the Public Order Emergency Commission in Ottawa on November 1, 2022. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Murray Wood: October is a special time on the prairies
Murray Wood is celebrating October, as we enjoy the last days of warm weather before the winter hits. In Saskatchewan, Wood says October is always a glorious time as harvest wraps up and bird hunting ...
Oct 08, 2025
Sarah Mills: World Cup tickets remain elusive for even the most devastated fans
Despite her best efforts, Sarah Mills still can't seem to win when it comes to getting tickets to next year's World Cup in North America. But despite the long struggle, she may have finally found an i...
Oct 08, 2025
Attack in Pleasant Hill leaves man with multiple stab wounds: Police
Police found a man suffering multiple stab wounds after responding to an assault report in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood early on Tuesday morning. Police reported finding two injured men at ...
Oct 08, 2025 Police reported finding two injured men at the 100 block of Avenue T South at around 2 a.m. One of the men had been stabbed multiple times, police said in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
Housing markets continue outperforming long-term trends in Sask.
Saskatchewan's real estate markets showed no signs of slowing down last month, as the province marked the second-strongest September on record and extended the trend of above-average sales to 27 conse...
Oct 08, 2025 Prices dipped slightly in September, with the province’s residential benchmark price falling to $368,300. But while there was a slight month-to-month decline, the association said the change is consistent with seasonal trends, and noted that prices were up seven per cent over September of 2024. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: Happy Sportsmas! It's like Christmas right now for sports fans
Between the red-hot Saskatchewan Roughriders, the Toronto Blue Jays and the start of the new NHL season, Murray Wood says it feels like Christmas for sports fans right now, and the Green Zone gang is ...
Oct 07, 2025
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