Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Saskatoon police briefs: Man injured by police dog while allegedly hiding from officers
A 33-year-old man was injured by a police dog after allegedly fleeing from police in Saskatoon. According to police, a driver took off during a traffic stop on 16th Street West at around 5:15 p.m. on ...
Dec 08, 2025 “Following a track by a police service dog, a suspect was located hiding under a barbecue cover in the back yard of a residence in the 500 block of Avenue E South; he was subsequently arrested and later treated by a paramedic in Detention for minor injuries consistent with a dog bite.” (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: The most important documents in your house probably aren't the ones you think of first
As Murray Wood explains, the most important pieces of paper in our lives are often buried in a drawer or a box in a closet. He says rediscovering them is like finding buried treasure. Murray Wood deli...
Dec 08, 2025
Sarah Mills: New technology is upon in ways we never imagined
From screens you can write on to TVs you fold up and security via eyeball readers, Sarah Mills says we are rapidly heading for a future with microchips implanted in our wrists. The Mills Minute is a d...
Dec 08, 2025
Ice on Saskatoon ponds still not thick enough for skating
Before heading out to skate on a Saskatoon pond, people should check for signs indicating if the ice is thick enough, Saskatoon Fire Department says. SFD Deputy Chief Rob Hogan said crews were out doi...
Dec 07, 2025 The ice must be at least eight inches thick to be considered safe for public recreational activities such as skating, broomball and hockey, says Saskatoon Fire Department. (vkovalcik / Depositphotos.com)
Garden Talk: Exotic orchids are easy and rewarding houseplants
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the Dec. 7 show: Read mo...
Dec 07, 2025 Dendrobium orchids can thrive for years with proper care. (sweemingyoung/Depositphotos.com)
Cosmo Civic Centre reopens after extended power outage
Cosmo Civic Centre, Cosmo Arena and Carlyle King Library reopened on Sunday after an extended power outage on Saturday. City of Saskatoon said in a Dec. 7 news release that all programs and services a...
Dec 07, 2025 The Cosmo Civic Centre on Laurier Drive in Confederation Park includes an arena and the Carlyle King Library. (650 CKOM files)
SaskPower outage closes Saskatoon's Cosmo centre, arena, library
Cosmo Civic Centre, Cosmo Arena and Carlyle King Library will remain closed until Sunday after a SaskPower outage on Saturday afternoon. The City of Saskatoon said in a news release the outage only af...
Dec 06, 2025 The Cosmo Civic Centre on Laurier Drive in Confederation Park includes an arena and the Carlyle King Library. (650 CKOM files)
Saskatoon Fire Department wants people to report encampments
Saskatoon residents are asked to report encampments and people living in them to help connect them with safe supports, says the Saskatoon Fire Department. "Encampments exist in every Saskatoon neighbo...
Dec 06, 2025 Saskatoon residents are asked to report encampments and people living in them to help connect them with safe supports, says the Saskatoon Fire Department. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatoon honours National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
The City of Saskatoon has lowered the flags in Civic Square to half-mast today and encouraged employees to wear a white ribbon or moose hide pin to honour the National Day of Remembrance and Action on...
Dec 06, 2025 Flowers lay at a memorial for the victims of the 1989 École Polytechnique mass shooting, in Montreal, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. Dec. 6 marks the anniversary of the anti-feminist massacre, which left 14 women dead and 13 others injured. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi)
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