Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Voters head to the polls in northern Saskatchewan byelection
Athabasca constituents are heading to the polls on Tuesday in a byelection to choose a new MLA. The byelection was triggered in August 2021 after long-time NDP MLA Buckley Belanger resigned to pursue ...
Feb 15, 2022 Georgina Jolibois, left, Darwin Roy, center and Jim Lemaigre. (Submitted photos)
Regina's McMorris misses podium in men's Big Air competition
Mark McMorris' career Olympic medal count will remain at three for the time being. The Regina snowboarder finished well back in the men's Big Air competition Tuesday at the Beijing Winter Olympics, pl...
Feb 15, 2022
Police investigating after man struck by vehicle on 8th Street
A 24-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a car-pedestrian collision on Eighth Street East on Monday afternoon. The westbound lanes of Eighth between Dufferin an...
Feb 14, 2022 A collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian took place on Eighth Street in Saskatoon on Feb. 14, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Moe says no after Trudeau, premiers discuss use of Emergencies Act
Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan doesn't support the use of the Emergencies Act to end blockades on the streets of Ottawa and at some of Canada's border crossings. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau inv...
Feb 14, 2022
Saskatchewan set record for agricultural exports in 2021
Saskatchewan’s agricultural producers contributed to a provincial record in 2021. According to the provincial government, Saskatchewan’s agricultural exports last year were worth $17.5 bil...
Feb 14, 2022
Canada's Dubois adds second medal in short-track speed skating
Steven Dubois doubled his fun at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Sunday. The 24-year-old short-track speed skater from Terrebonne, Que., won his second medal of the Games, claiming the bronze in the me...
Feb 13, 2022
More Saskatoon street ruts shaved down Saturday
Those terrible ruts on city streets in Saskatoon are getting shaved down. In a release, the city said graders have been working on neighbourhoods yesterday and through the night. Today, there are 34 m...
Feb 12, 2022 City crews will move on to tackling snow ruts in back lanes and local streets that were skipped because they require temporary parking restrictions due to the number of parked vehicles. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Canada claims bronze in chaotic mixed team snowboard cross final
Canada's Meryeta O'Dine regained her composure — and her footing — to help Canada win its 13th medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday. The product of Prince George, B.C., was kno...
Feb 12, 2022
SHA removing proof of vaccination requirement for employees, visitors
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is following the provincial government’s lead when it comes to COVID-19 public health measures. The Saskatchewan government said Tuesday the proof of vaccinatio...
Feb 11, 2022
Moe implores protesters to respect rights of those crossing borders
For the second straight day, Premier Scott Moe offered his thoughts on protests at Canada-U.S. borders. But unlike Thursday's statement, Moe's comments on social media Friday were aimed at those who a...
Feb 11, 2022
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...
