Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Saskatoon Blades sweep home-and-home series with Moose Jaw Warriors
It was mission accomplished for the Saskatoon Blades over the weekend. The Blades won both games of a home-and-home series against the second-last place Moose Jaw Warriors, ending a Sunday matinee wit...
Feb 09, 2020 Saskatoon Blades forward Tristen Robins (left) celebrates with teammates after scoring the overtime winning goal following a 4-3 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Feb. 9, 2020. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Saskatchewan set for mild start, chilly end to upcoming week
Environment Canada says Saskatchewan is coming up on a "rollercoaster" week of weather. Two separate low-pressure systems are about to hit the province before a big change Tuesday night. The systems w...
Feb 09, 2020 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Police search for answers in lengthy morning search into injured man report
A 21-year-old man originally said he was hit by a vehicle in Saskatoon Thursday morning, but that turned out to not be the case. Police responded to the injured man around 7:30 a.m. on the 400 block o...
Feb 06, 2020 Saskatoon police responded to a call of an injured person on Feb. 6, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Pats get better of Blades in shootout win at SaskTel Centre
The Regina Pats were too much for the host Saskatoon Blades Wednesday night. To make things worse on the Blades, it was a hometown boy that netted the winner in the 3-2 shootout loss. Saskatoon produc...
Feb 05, 2020 Saskatoon Blades forward Jayden Wiens scores in 3-2 shootout loss to Regina on February 5, 2020. (Twitter/Saskatoon Blades)
City's AAA credit rating and 'stable outlook' confirmed by S&P
The City of Saskatoon's "stable outlook" and AAA credit rating have been reconfirmed by Standard & Poor's (S&P) Global Rating Services. In S&P's report, the city's management team was desc...
Feb 05, 2020
Belfour to attend Kinsmen Celebrity Sports Dinner following arrest
Former NHL goaltender Ed Belfour will be speaking Friday at Saskatoon's Kinsmen Celebrity Sports Dinner. Dinner organizers confirmed Wednesday he will be in attendance. The 54-year-old was arrested in...
Feb 05, 2020 Ed Belfour will be speaking at the 60th Annual Kinsmen Celebrity Sports Dinner Friday in Saskatoon. (Twitter/Hockey Hall of Fame)
'That's why we're playing the game:' Maier ready for first divisional meeting with Pats
Nolan Maier is back between the pipes for the Saskatoon Blades, and there's no other place he'd rather be. The 19-year-old goaltender is now in his third season with the Blades, but a lower-body injur...
Feb 05, 2020 Nolan Maier is ready to take on divisional rival Regina Wednesday at the SaskTel Centre. (Twitter/Saskatoon Blades)
Wray Morrison: Calculating the next move
A 34-year-old hockey player who hasn’t dressed for one game this season has put Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff under the microscope. Four years ago, the Jets signed Dustin Byfuglien to a fi...
Feb 04, 2020
Around 400 properties under precautionary boil-water advisory in Sutherland
Around 400 properties in Sutherland are under a precautionary boil-water advisory for at least the next 48 hours. The advisory was put in place by the Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Health...
Feb 04, 2020 Acting city director of water and waste operations Trent Schmidt addresses the media on the water main breaks in Sutherland on Feb. 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
New red light cameras starting installation in 2 weeks
Saskatoon's new red light cameras are set to become operational within the next six weeks, with installations beginning at major intersections in the next 14 days. The City of Saskatoon confirmed the ...
Feb 04, 2020 A red light camera at the intersection of 8th Street and Preston Avenue in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
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