Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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'Totally, crazy:' David Kirton leaves microphone behind for term on city council
The last time David Kirton was preparing for a career change, he was sporting bell bottom jeans and long hair that draped past his eyes. The longtime broadcaster and host of 650 CKOM and 980 CJME's Sa...
Nov 15, 2020 (Submitted photo)
Saturday snowfall not affecting city snow clearing schedule
Another drop of snow this weekend in Saskatoon isn't expected to alter citywide snow clearing plans. Since Sunday's massive snowfall nearly brought the city to a standstill, more than 450 workers - ma...
Nov 14, 2020 A snow-packed residential street near the University of Saskatchewan is pictured following the blizzard of 2020 on Monday, Nov. 9. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
'A huge honour:' Clark wins second term as Saskatoon's mayor
Saskatoon has spoken. With all 77 polls in, Charlie Clark will serve a second term as mayor of Saskatoon. Clark beat five other candidates handily, including former cabinet minister Rob Norris and for...
Nov 14, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Expanded mask useage, pub curfews draw mixed reviews
The province's introduction of expanded mandatory mask usage and curfews for taverns and pubs is being met with mixed reactions in Saskatoon. On Friday, the province announced 59 more communities will...
Nov 13, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Saskatoon civic election poised for unorthodox ending
Despite plenty of criticism and arguments against completing Saskatoon's civic election on Friday, returning officer Scott Bastian is going ahead with a subdued ending. All six mayoral candidates had ...
Nov 12, 2020 People wait in line to vote at a Saskatoon advance polling station on Nov. 4, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
School buses in Saskatoon won't run Thursday, according to divisions
If your children take the bus to school in Saskatoon, you'll have to have to find a different way for them to make it in Thursday. Both Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools and Saskatoon Public Schools ...
Nov 11, 2020
'This is an incredible challenge:' City continues clean-up following additional snowfall Wednesday
It snowed again in Saskatoon- making things more difficult for the City of Saskatoon. Following between 30 and 40 cm of snow on Sunday and into Monday in the Bridge City, an additional two to four cm ...
Nov 11, 2020 A snow-packed residential street near the University of Saskatchewan is pictured following the blizzard of 2020 on Monday, Nov. 9. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Snowmobilers in Saskatoon could face charges if residents complain: SPS
Snowmobiles on Saskatoon's streets have become a common sight in the past few days. After the snowstorm hit the city on the weekend, many were left without the ability to drive. But fresh powder left ...
Nov 10, 2020 Saskatoon police say they will charge snowmobilers if people start to complain in the wake of the weekend's major snowstorm. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Virtual Saskatoon Remembrance Day service to be held, replacing SaskTel Centre ceremony
The SaskTel Centre will not be packed this Nov. 11 with people looking to pay their respects on Remembrance Day. Instead, a virtual ceremony will be held Wednesday, beginning at 10:30 a.m. and running...
Nov 10, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police, fire crews respond to people stranded in vehicles
The Saskatoon Fire Department is ready to use snowmobiles and ATVs to respond to calls of people stranded in vehicles across the city. The Saskatoon Police Service said there were 22 calls of people s...
Nov 08, 2020 (Morgan Hackl/Submitted)
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