Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Burning incense sparks apartment fire in Saskatoon
The unattended burning of incense is responsible for an apartment fire in Saskatoon on Monday. The Saskatoon Fire Department received a 911 call over the lunch hour of smoke coming from a building on ...
Nov 17, 2020 Saskatoon fire crews responded to a fire on Matheson Drive on November 16, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire/Submitted)
Catriona Le May Doan Canada's chef de mission for 2022 Winter Olympics
CALGARY - Catriona Le May Doan says she's ready to mentor and shield Canada's athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The two-time Olympic gold medallist in speedskating was named Canada's 20...
Nov 17, 2020
Saskatoon school closes, switches to remote learning after second case of COVID-19
Saskatoon Public Schools has temporarily closed Whkhtowin School after a second positive case of COVID-19. The health authority notified the school division about the second positive case on Sunday, N...
Nov 17, 2020 wâhkôhtowin School (Saskatoon Public Schools)
Revs player tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of MLS playoff game against Montreal
A New England Revolution player has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the MLS team's playoff game Friday against the visiting Montreal Impact. The Revolution said the positive test came Sunday, wi...
Nov 17, 2020
Woman rescued from the South Saskatchewan River
The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) rescued a woman from the freezing South Saskatchewan River on Monday. Fire crews received a call from the RCMP just before 2 p.m. about a person in the water south ...
Nov 17, 2020 A woman was rescued from the South Saskatchewan River on November 16th, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Jamie Nye: Ambrosie is doing his job perfectly, in the eyes of the CFL board
Commissioner Randy Ambrosie deserves a raise from the CFL’s board of governors. Ambrosie has been taking the bullets and protecting the nine governors from what is clearly going on behind the sc...
Nov 17, 2020
‘Lots of reasons to feel good’: Ambrosie remains optimistic about 2021 CFL season
While there aren’t any guarantees yet, CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says optimism is growing that touchdowns will be scored on Canadian football fields in 2021. "We got knocked down but like ...
Nov 16, 2020
Police investigating after gun fired in Nutana-area apartment
Saskatoon police are investigating after responding to a report of a firearm being discharged in a Nutana-area apartment Sunday night. In a release, police say at about 11:30 p.m., they received a rep...
Nov 16, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
After breakout 2019, all is quiet with Andreescu in '20 - so what's on tap for '21?
When we last heard from Bianca Andreescu on the tennis court, a left knee injury forced her to withdraw from the WTA Finals. That capped a breakthrough but injury-plagued 2019 season that saw her make...
Nov 16, 2020
Despite chaotic season, coach Greg Vanney keeps steady hand on Toronto FC tiller
TORONTO - Going into the 2020 season, Toronto FC looked to build on the second-half surge that had carried it to the MLS Cup final last November for the third time in four years. Consistency and conti...
Nov 16, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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