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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Oil Kings collect 3-2 win over Saskatoon Blades with controversial ending
Two bad bounces. Two missed opportunities. Two moments of controversy. Whatever you want to call the ending in the Edmonton Oil Kings 3-2 win over the Saskatoon Blades Saturday at SaskTel Centre, Blad...
Jan 25, 2020 The Saskatoon Blades dropped a 3-2 game to the Edmonton Oil Kings on Jan. 25, 2020. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Harrison runs into record books at 55th annual K of C Games
Saskatoon's Michelle Harrison is running into the record books. At least her personal record books. The fifth-year University of Saskatchewan Huskie broke her personal best twice during Saturday's 60-...
Jan 25, 2020 Competitors sprint to the finish line in the men's 60 metre hurdles invitational at the 55th annual Knights of Columbus Indoor Games on Jan. 25, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: Move on
This is my annual attempt to get ahead of the curve on all-star games. It's Pro Bowl and NHL all-star weekend, and in these times of picking a side on every issue, these games generate a lot of negati...
Jan 24, 2020
Wray Morrison: Strong out of the gate
So far so good for CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie in this calendar year. Earlier this month, he introduced the new ownership group for the Montreal Alouettes. The Als’ new governor, Gary Stern,...
Jan 23, 2020
McNeil wraps up marathon skate for Alzheimer's at Meewasin rink
Over 1,160 minutes later, it's time for Steve McNeil to get some much needed rest. McNeil was out skating on the Cameco Meewasin rink in downtown Saskatoon for 19 hours and 26 minutes to raise awarene...
Jan 23, 2020 Steve McNeil presents Jason Good of the Alzheimers Society of Saskatchewan his hoodie from the marathon skate on January 23, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Sask. students learn importance of energy efficiency at WDM
Saskatchewan students will be getting the opportunity over three weeks to learn more about energy-efficient homes through the Western Development Museum (WDM). Wednesday was the first day for the "Sma...
Jan 22, 2020 55 Grade 7 students from Martensville's Venture Heights Elementary School got a chance to have a first-hand look at home energy efficiency at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum on Jan. 22, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Winterruption gets underway Wednesday in events fifth year
Saskatoon's annual winter celebration is back for its fifth year. The event boasts a collection of indoor and outdoor events spread across Saskatoon. Nine venues will hold the indoor events, while Eco...
Jan 22, 2020 Winterruption outdoor will run Friday and Saturday at Saskatoon's Ecole Victoria School. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Province responds to Saskatchewan Hospital allegations by NDP
The minister responsible for SaskBuilds has responded to Tuesday's announcement by NDP Leader Ryan Meili on concerns surrounding North Battleford's Saskatchewan Hospital. The announcement revealed ema...
Jan 22, 2020 (battlefordsNOW Staff)
Clubroot: a growing problem for Saskatchewan producers
Clubroot is continuing to plague producers across Saskatchewan, specifically in the north-central portions of the province. The soil-borne disease has been tracked by the Ministry of Agriculture since...
Jan 22, 2020 The roots of a clubroot infected canola plant. (Canola Council of Canada)
Wray Morrison: Romo = Ratings
March 18 is a big date in the NFL. That is when player contracts end and free agency begins. NFL fans, knee deep in their fantasy leagues, are also keeping an eye on a certain television commentator. ...
Jan 21, 2020
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