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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'Conexus Riverview Chalet' project kicks off with $1M donation to Optimist Hill
Saskatoon's Optimist Hill received some help from Conexus on Thursday morning for its next phase of fundraising. A donation of $1 million was given to kickstart a goal of "close to" $5 million for a n...
Dec 19, 2019 Conexus Credit Union donated $1 million to Optimist Hill for the new "Conexus Riverview Chalet" on December 19, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, province, re-affirm food harvesting memorandum
Around ten years since the original Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the province and Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MNS) re-affirmed their food harvesting commitment on Wednesday. The commitment is to n...
Dec 18, 2019 The province and Metis Nation-Saskatchewan re-affirmed their commitment Wednesday, December 18, 2019 on food harvesting. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Silvernagle declines invitation to Saskatchewan Grand Slam, Dunstone, Muyres accept
The Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling's only Saskatchewan stop of the 2019-20 season won't be featuring any women's teams from the province. The Meridian Canadian Open is scheduled for Jan. 14-19 in Yorkt...
Dec 18, 2019 North Battleford's Team Robyn Silvernagle will not be competing at the Canadian Meridian Open in Yorkton on January 14-19, 2020. (Submitted/Anil Mungal-Sportsnet)
Wray Morrison: Let's switch it up
We are a little more than 40 days away from the Super Bowl, and to no one's surprise, the New England Patriots are very much in the conversation to capture another NFL championship. Former Super Bowl ...
Dec 18, 2019
'That's potential business:' business not ready to lose out on traffic-jam exposure if rail lines move
Traffic delays caused by trains could possibly become a thing of the past in Saskatoon, but one business manager isn't ready to lose their exposure. Monday, city transportation director Jay Magus told...
Dec 17, 2019 Saskatoon's Idylwyld Drive may be a lot less congested in the future. (Google Maps)
Wray Morrison: Bump it up
The 2020 CFL schedule is out. For the most part, the schedule looks like it always has. Saskatchewan Roughriders fans will have to be patient through the June 12 weekend as the Green and White open wi...
Dec 17, 2019
'Overall calming effect:' Blockades on 9th Street one step closer to permanent
Saskatoon City Council took another step forward Monday into ensuring the blockades at the west end of 9th Street East become permanent. Council carried a motion by a vote of 9-2 for administration to...
Dec 16, 2019 The right turn from 9th Street to an Idylwyld Drive on-ramp will close for one year. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: The villains from New England
Jay Glazer of FOX had some very incriminating footage on the network’s NFL pre-game show yesterday. A staff member of the New England Patriots is alleged to have shot video of the Cincinnati Ben...
Dec 16, 2019
Robins strikes again in annual Teddy Bear Toss game to end Blades' losing skid
No player on the Saskatoon Blades likes the Teddy Bear Toss game more than Tristen Robins. The Blades sophomore scored the opening goal in the annual game for the second year in a row to make it rain ...
Dec 15, 2019 Saskatoon Blades forward Tristen Robins celebrates with one of the teddy bears tossed to the ice after scoring the first goal against the Prince Albert Raiders on Dec. 15, 2019. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Warm up in store for Saskatchewan following frigid temperatures
Environment Canada says the province is in for a warm up. After a week of cold temperatures around the province, Environment Canada meteorologist Mark Melsness said the mercury will be moving up to ab...
Dec 15, 2019
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