Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatoon Transit requests proposals for marketing campaign
Saskatoon Transit is seeking to boost its brand as part of a push to nearly double bus usage by 2045. A request for proposals (RFP) issued April 9 is seeking bids for what's dubbed an "influencer expe...
Apr 17, 2019
Brush fire rages south of Saskatoon
A large brush fire just south of Saskatoon sent plumes of smoke into the air and forced firefighters to battle the flames to protect at least one home on Tuesday. https://twitter.com/TaylorMacP/status...
Apr 16, 2019 Firefighters work to contain a brush fire near Riverside Estates outside Saskatoon on April 16, 2019. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
Alberta election results, starting at 8 p.m.
650 CKOM will have live coverage of the Alberta election from the moment the polls close at 8 p.m. Catch up-to-the-moment results and analysis from Global News Radio on 650 CKOM.
Apr 16, 2019
More Indigenous language classes coming to Sask. schools
More Indigenous languages are going to be offered in Saskatchewan high schools in 2019-20. The province announced Tuesday that courses in Dene, Nakawe (Saulteaux) and Michif would be expanded from loc...
Apr 16, 2019 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Local architect, bishop react to Notre Dame blaze
The sights coming out of Paris have had a profound impact on millions of people glued to their screens, watching the Notre Dame Cathedral burn into the evening. Shock and devastation aptly described h...
Apr 15, 2019 Notre Dame cathedral seen on fire on April 15, 2019. (Elaine Leavenworth/Twitter)
Striking Saskatoon Co-op workers to vote on potential deal
After just over five months on strike, Saskatoon Co-op employees could soon be returning to work. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1400 are scheduled to vote tomorrow on a deal reac...
Apr 15, 2019 Saskatoon Co-op workers picket outside the Stonebridge gas bar location on Nov. 1, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Former Sask. cabinet minister eyes Saskatoon mayoral run
Last week 650 CKOM's John Gormley announced Rob Norris was considering running for mayor in Saskatoon- on Monday Norris confirmed it. The former SaskParty cabinet minister said the campaign is in the ...
Apr 15, 2019
Former SaskParty cabinet minister Rob Norris (right) is considering running for Saskatoon Mayor in the 2020 election. (Rob Norris/Twitter)
Artist's preserved legacy displayed at Saskatoon Tattoo Expo
There was one booth at the Saskatoon Tattoo Expo getting a little more attention than the rest this weekend. On display at the far end of Hall E at Prarieland Park was a literal body of work in four s...
Apr 15, 2019 Patrons at the Saskatoon Tattoo Expo take a look at the preserved skin of Chris Wenzel on April 14, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM
Work starts on Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge
City crews began a major project Monday on Saskatoon's Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge. The southbound lanes on the east side of the bridge were closed Monday morning and will remain shut down for the res...
Apr 15, 2019 Todd Grabowski, manager of asset preservation for bridges, announces a rehabilitation project for the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge on March 27, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Two vehicle crash on 8th street
The Saskatoon Fire Department was among the first responders called to a collision on 8th St. involving two vehicles on Sunday. It happened at around 4:00 pm near the Circle Drive overpass. A van had ...
Apr 14, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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