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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Warning issued after restaurant worker gets Hepatitis A
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is asking anyone who ate at a restaurant located just south of Saskatoon to get in touch after a worker reported coming down with Hepatitis A. Anyone who ate food at ...
Jan 19, 2018 Hepatitis A is a liver disease caused by a virus that spreads through contaminated food and water. (netdoctor.co)
Riders lock up QB Zach Collaros for 2018 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have come to terms with quarterback Zach Collaros for the 2018 CFL season. The Riders gave up a second-round draft pick to bring Collaros in from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats e...
Jan 19, 2018 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Zach Collaros arrived via trade with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Jan. 3, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Businesses work together to repair cancer patient's vehicle
A promise to keep a friend's vehicle running while she battled cancer led a group of Saskatoon businesses to help out with thousands of dollars in donated goods and services. Brad Chittick, who runs W...
Jan 18, 2018 Brad Chittick (right) and Darla Chornoby standing in front of Wayne's Driveline in Saskatoon on Jan. 16, 2018. (Bradley Chittick/Facebook)
December sees decline in drunk driving
December saw a significant drop in drunk driving-related offences on Saskatchewan's roads. Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) reported a total of 238 people were caught for drunk driving-related ...
Jan 18, 2018
Stubborn vehicle blaze challenges volunteer firefighters
A unique vehicle hitting a deer on a Saskatchewan highway led to a stubborn blaze for volunteer firefighters. The Elbow Fire Department was called out to a location on Highway 19 near Douglas Provinci...
Jan 18, 2018 A mobile tattoo removal clinic made from a converted ambulance caught fire after hitting a deer on Highway 19 on Jan. 17, 2018. (Darren Mcooye/submitted)
Keith Urban coming to Saskatoon in September
Keith Urban is coming back to Saskatoon in 2018. The Australian country star revealed plans Wednesday night via Facebook for a new album, to be titled Graffiti U, along with a world tour. Dates posted...
Jan 18, 2018 Country music star Keith Urban is scheduled to perform at SaskTel Centre on Sept. 21, 2018. (keithurban.net)
Religious relic national pilgrimage stops in Saskatoon
On Thursday a once in a lifetime opportunity to see a Catholic relic comes to Cathedral of the Holy Family in Saskatoon. Thousands of people are expected to visit for a chance to see the forearm and r...
Jan 18, 2018 A Catholic relic on a cross Canada tour makes a stops in Saskatoon on January 18th, 2018 (Catholic Christian Outreach/Submitted)
Saskatoon lottery winner collects $1M cheque
A Saskatoon man collected his $1-million Lotto 649 winnings Monday. Omar Tarafder won the prize in the Dec. 23 draw on a ticket he bought at Golf's Car Wash on Arlington Avenue as part of a $24 Super ...
Jan 17, 2018 Saskatoon's Omar Tarafder collected his $1-million winnings from the Dec. 23, 2017 draw on Monday. (Saskatchewan Lotteries)
Ask the Premier: Wall takes listener questions one last time
Brad Wall made one of his final appearances as premier Wednesday on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME. He showed up on Gormley for one last installment of the Ask-the-Premier segment he's done semi-regularly for ...
Jan 17, 2018
Troy Cooper to be Saskatoon's next police chief
Saskatoon is not going far for its new top cop. Prince Albert Police Chief Troy Cooper will be introduced Wednesday as the city's new police chief, sources have confirmed to 650 CKOM. The 52-year-old ...
Jan 17, 2018 Prince Albert police chief Troy Cooper is expected to be introduced as the new chief of police for Saskatoon Wednesday (paNOW)
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