Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Two Grand Slam events added to curling bubble at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary
After a long wait, some clarity finally arrived on the curling scene this week with word that a Calgary "bubble" will be used to salvage several top events this season. Sportsnet said Thursday it plan...
Dec 03, 2020
Province revives small business emergency payment program
The provincial government is bringing back support payments for small businesses impacted by its COVID-19 requirements. The Government of Saskatchewan announced Thursday that its Saskatchewan Small Bu...
Dec 03, 2020
Ottawa to host 2026 world wheelchair basketball championships
Ottawa has been named host city for the 2026 world men's and women's wheelchair basketball championships.Sixteen men's teams and a dozen women's international squads will compete for world titles over...
Dec 03, 2020
H&M opens second Sask. location in Midtown
Swedish clothing retailer H&M has arrived in Saskatoon. The popular fashion retailer opened its new location in Midtown on Thursday. The store's opening was pushed back several months due to the C...
Dec 03, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
SHA to purchase 100 ventilators from Saskatoon company
A Saskatoon company is stepping up to the plate to help provide the province with 100 made-in-Saskatchewan ventilators. The Saskatchewan Health Authority, the University of Saskatchewan, and RMD Engin...
Dec 03, 2020
Alphonso Davies' remarkable year continues with Canadian Player of the Year award
Five trophies with Bayern Munich. And now a second Canadian Men's Player of the Year award in three years.Alphonso Davies, at 20 already Canada's most famous soccer export, has been on a roll in 2020....
Dec 03, 2020
Golf Canada names Kevin Blue new chief sport officer
Golf helped make Kevin Blue who he is today, so it's only fitting that he returned to the sport that was so influential for him. Blue was named the new chief sport officer for Golf Canada on Thursday....
Dec 03, 2020
Canadian moguls king Mikael Kingsbury sidelined with back injury
Durability is a key ingredient in Mikael Kingsbury's domination of men's moguls. The Canadian freestyle ski star hasn't missed races due to injury until now. Kingsbury is sidelined for at least the fi...
Dec 03, 2020
MLSE reopens giant kitchen to prep meals for local agencies, front-line workers
TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment's giant kitchen is open again. MLSE and its partners, who combined to donate 500,000 meals to front-line workers and community agencies from April to June...
Dec 03, 2020
CurlSask cancels men’s and women’s championships in Estevan, has 4 scenarios to name champions
Estevan won't be the place CurlSask will decide Saskatchewan's men's and women's curling champions. CurlSask has announced it has decided to cancel the Viterra Scotties provincial women's championship...
Dec 02, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
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