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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More details of Phase 3 provided; Sask. reports five new COVID-19 cases
Saskatchewan restaurants got a glimpse at their future Friday. The provincial government’s Re-Open Saskatchewan plan was updated to include the guidelines for restaurants, cafeterias and license...
May 22, 2020
No injuries reported in house, garage fires Thursday night
Saskatoon fire crews were kept busy Thursday night with two separate fires, one involving a house and the other a garage. The first call came at around 9:40 p.m., when crews were called to a garage fi...
May 22, 2020 Firefighters respond to a garage fire on Ave. K South May 21, 2020.
(Saskatoon Fire Dept.)
Saskatoon man one of only seven in the world to play perfect Pac-Man game
A Saskatoon man has joined the upper echelon of retro video gamers. Greg Sakundiak, the owner of Genesis Electric, is one of only seven people in the world to play a perfect game of Pac-Man. He did it...
May 22, 2020 Greg Sakundiak's arcade game collection.
(Greg Sakundiak/Twitter)
VIDO-Intervac wraps up animal phase of COVID-19 vaccine testing
Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) - International Vaccine Centre (InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan has reached a milestone in its effort to find a COVID-19 vacc...
May 22, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
Indoor soccer league announces tentative return to play via eight-team playoffs
TORONTO - The Major Arena Soccer League, which called a halt to its regular season on March 12 because of the global pandemic, has announced tentative plans to return to action via the playoffs. But q...
May 22, 2020
The Spring League in U.S. interested in forming partnership with CFL
TORONTO - An American developmental football league wants to help CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie out. Brian Woods, the CEO of The Spring League, has approached Ambrosie about a partnership. Wood...
May 22, 2020
Moe says gov’t has spoken to Riders about returning to practice
The Saskatchewan Roughriders soon could start practising for the 2020 CFL season — even though it’s still unclear if there will be a 2020 CFL season. Premier Scott Moe said Thursday the Ro...
May 22, 2020
Jets' Laine on post-quarantine hockey: 'My game is probably gonna look terrible'
Patrik Laine is eager to get back on the ice. The Winnipeg Jets sniper also knows post-quarantine hockey will feature plenty of rust - at least initially - if the NHL gets the green light to...
May 22, 2020
Testing wastewater could give early warning of second wave of COVID-19
OTTAWA - As Canada continues to struggle to keep up with the level of COVID-19 tests needed to fend off a potential second wave of the viral disease, researchers say the best early warning system for ...
May 22, 2020
Jerry Sloan, coaching great of Jazz glory days, dies at 78
Jerry Sloan walked up the steps to the stage at the Basketball Hall of Fame to give his enshrinement speech in 2009, almost as if he were dreading what the next few minutes would bring. He never wante...
May 22, 2020
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
