Murray Wood: Friday's hot or not from superheroes to kickoff
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Wray Morrison: Bo and snow
A quick check of the forecast in Calgary calls for rain and snow on Friday and Saturday, with it being sunny but chilly on Sunday. It’s that time of the CFL season when weather can play a factor...
Nov 05, 2019
Sask. senator part of new group to promote regional interests
Eleven Canadian senators have broken away from their political affiliations to form their own group aimed at promoting issues important to the regions they represent. Pamela Wallin is a senator from S...
Nov 05, 2019
Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach, GM steps down
The Saskatchewan Rattlers need a new head coach and general manager. After one year on the job, Greg Jockims is stepping down, but he will stay on as an advisor. In a news release the team said Jockim...
Nov 05, 2019 Former University of Saskatchewan basketball coach Greg Jockims was named the head coach and general manager of the Saskatchewan Rattlers on Jan. 23, 2019. (Wray Morrision/650 CKOM)
Solar companies still concerned about new rooftop solar program
Saskatchewan's solar industry isn't feeling much sun these days since the new rooftop solar program was announced. Brenden Owens is a co-owner of Prairie Sun Solar in Regina. He said his company hasn'...
Nov 05, 2019
‘Quite optimistic’: Ryan Straschnitzki has spinal surgery in Thailand
BANGKOK - A hockey player paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has received spinal surgery in Thailand that he hopes will restore some of his movement. Doctors on Monday implanted an epidural s...
Nov 05, 2019
Gun parts, ammo found in backpack in University Heights
Saskatoon police are looking for two suspects following the discovery of a suspicious backpack Monday afternoon. Around 4:15 p.m. a resident at an apartment building on the 300 block of Keevil Crescen...
Nov 05, 2019
Jamie Nye: Coaching rumours already heating up in CFL
The CFL coaching carousel rumours are starting already and the off-season is barely three days old for some teams. It started with Rick Campbell choosing to leave the Ottawa Redblacks with an apparent...
Nov 05, 2019
River otter likely snuck through open gates to get to Vancouver koi pond
VANCOUVER — The koi pond at Vancouver’s Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden has been drained and the remaining carp removed after a hungry river otter returned for a second annual fal...
Nov 05, 2019
In last days, al-Baghdadi sought safety in shrinking domain
BEIRUT (AP) - In his last months on the run, Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was agitated, fearful of traitors, sometimes disguised as a shepherd, sometimes hiding underground, always ...
Nov 05, 2019
SGEU suspends 17 members, takes most to labour board over ‘disruption’
The Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board has turned down an attempt by the Saskatchewan Government and General Employees' Union (SGEU) to block a group of dissident members from attending upcoming rati...
Nov 05, 2019
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