Murray Wood: Paying for junk pretentiously passed off as public art
As people debate Saskatoon spending $300,000 on plastic rocks, Murray Wood notes that the great unwashed aren't really s...
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Canada's Forge FC to meet Haiti's Arcahaie FC next in CONCACAF League quarterfinals
Hamilton's Forge FC will face Haiti's Arcahaie FC in the quarterfinals of the Scotiabank CONCACAF League. The Haitian side advanced Thursday with a 3-1 win over Waterhouse FC in Kingston, Jamaica. For...
Nov 05, 2020
Canadian rugby international Sophie de Goede signs with England's Saracens
LONDON - Canadian rugby international Sophie de Goede has signed with England's Saracens.The No. 8 from Victoria, who can also play flanker and lock, captained Canada at the youth level. The 21-year-o...
Nov 05, 2020
Jim Pattison Children's Hospital radiothon raises more than $600,000
Over the past two days, 23 radio stations from around Saskatchewan have been taking part in a radiothon to raise money for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatoon. C95 and 650 CKOM were part...
Nov 05, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Thom Collegiate closed until Nov. 16 due to COVID cases
Thom Collegiate will be closed for more than a week after a number of students tested positive for COVID-19. In a media release late Thursday afternoon, Regina Public Schools said the Argyle Street hi...
Nov 05, 2020
Halloween party earns Regina woman $2,800 fine
A 22-year-old Regina woman ended up with quite the trick after holding a Halloween party with roughly 50 people in attendance. She has been issued a $2,800 fine for disobeying COVID-related provincial...
Nov 05, 2020
Trainer Mark Casse's Breeders' Cup contingent has a definite Canadian flavour to it
He's an American, but trainer Mark Casse will provide a definite Canadian flavour at the Breeders' Cup. Five of the six horses Casse will run at Keeneland have ties to Canada. Gretzky the Great is the...
Nov 05, 2020
Ottawa Aces delay start of play in English rugby league's third tier until 2022
The fledgling Ottawa Aces, who were set to kick off life in the third tier of English rugby league next year, have decided to postpone play until 2022. The Aces cited the global pandemic as the reason...
Nov 05, 2020
Montreal Impact's Jukka Raitala makes 'tough decision' to join Finnish national team
Choosing between club and country wasn't easy for Montreal Impact captain Jukka Raitala. The 32-year-old defender has been called up to the Finnish national team just as the Impact make a final ...
Nov 05, 2020
Canadian beach volleyball player's road to Tokyo detours with cancer scare
The COVID-19 virus has been good for Grant O'Gorman's health. The global pandemic shutting down the professional beach volleyball tour in the spring led O'Gorman to discovering he had testicular cance...
Nov 05, 2020
Regina school divisions mandate masks for all grades
Starting Monday, all students at Regina public and Catholic schools will be required to wear non-medical masks in school buildings and on school buses. When Regina Public Schools and the Regina Cathol...
Nov 05, 2020
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