Murray Wood: Remembering the Rev
Michael Zaplitny loved radio, his family and his friends. Not necessarily in that order. Murray Wood says the people who...
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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
Saskatoon baker takes home title on Food Network competition
A Saskatoon baker known for her elaborate cake designs out dueled the competition on television. Annissa Cheyne from Sweet Wheat Bakeshop appeared on an episode of the Food Network TV series The Big B...
Nov 05, 2019 Annissa Cheyne, Trisha Skalicky and Janelle Mulhall took home the Big Bake title on a recent episode of the Food Network TV show. (Facebook)
City, province reckon with report of high lead levels
Steve Wolfson lives in the Cathedral area in Regina and is raising two young grandkids, which is one of the reasons he was so concerned when a test of his tap water came back with lead levels about 10...
Nov 04, 2019
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