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Jamie Nye: Nationals ending Bryce Harper’s season is sweet irony
There are few things finer in sports than the irony of a team losing a big-name free agent and then doing just as well or better without them. The Washington Nationals were Bryce Harper’s team. ...
Sep 25, 2019
Radisson residents file petition to have council removed
Residents of Radisson, Sask. say they are fed up with their local council and want the province to step in. Chris Tyreman told 650 CKOM's John Gormley on Wednesday that problems with the town council ...
Sep 25, 2019 Radisson, Sask. resident Chris Tyreman spoke out on Gormley Wednesday about governance issues that are hurting his community. (650 CKOM photo)
Oceans, glaciers at increasing risk, including Canada’s: climate report
Damage to Earth's oceans and glaciers from climate change is outpacing the ability of governments to protect them, a new report from an international scientific panel concludes. "The capacity of gover...
Sep 25, 2019
Flu shots to be available in Sask. in late October
Flu shots are to be available in Saskatchewan next month. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced the start of its immunization campaign is set for Oct. 21. "We can't predict exactly when the infl...
Sep 25, 2019
Multi-vehicle crash snarls traffic on Circle Drive
Many Saskatoon drivers were delayed getting to work Wednesday due to a multi-vehicle crash on Circle Drive. It happened around 8 a.m. between Preston Avenue and the north bridge. The crash involved a ...
Sep 25, 2019 A multi-vehicle crash during rush hour snarled traffic on Circle Drive behind Preston Crossing Mall (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Ottawa ‘seized’ with concerns about new Syrian consul in Montreal: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Outrage over a sympathizer of Syria's President Bashar Assad's having been approved as that country's honorary consul in Montreal emerged on the federal campaign trail Tuesday as the governme...
Sep 24, 2019
Gas prices to stabilize for now, go up in April: McTeague
Drivers who’ve visited the gas pumps over the past few days may have noticed some downs and ups, but prices should be stabilizing for the rest of the year and into April next year. That’s ...
Sep 24, 2019
Customers, industry anxious to see new solar power program
The minister in charge of SaskPower is hurrying up a decision on a new rooftop solar program, but hundreds of people in Saskatchewan are waiting, stuck in limbo, in the meantime. Marsha Kennedy was ri...
Sep 24, 2019
Kevin O’Leary’s wife charged in boat crash that left two dead, three injured
SEGUIN TOWNSHIP, Ont. - The wife of celebrity businessman Kevin O'Leary and an American man have been charged in connection with a boat crash that left two people dead and three others injured. Ontari...
Sep 24, 2019
Thomas Cook repatriation ramps up as bosses slammed over pay
LONDON - Britain's biggest repatriation effort since World War II ramped up on Tuesday as questions swirled over the pay Thomas Cook executives received in the run-up to the tour operator's collapse, ...
Sep 24, 2019
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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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8:30 - Canada's industrial carbon tax is set to rise again, and it's sparking a lot of debate about what that means for ...
