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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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
Optimist Hill opens for second season
Ryan Megah has never been on a mountain to enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding. To prepare for his eventual trek out west for a day on the slopes, Megah saw Saturday's opening day of Optimist Hill a...
Dec 15, 2019 Optimist Hill. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
New phone regulations won't stop scammers, tech expert says
A technology expert thinks new regulations that target scam phone calls won't be as effective as planned. The new Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission rules will require telepho...
Dec 15, 2019
New England Black Wolves repel Saskatchewan Rush to spoil home opener
An early deficit was too much for the Saskatchewan Rush to overcome in a 12-8 loss to the New England Black Wolves Saturday at SaskTel Centre in the team's home opener. Entering the team's fifth seaso...
Dec 15, 2019 The Saskatchewan Rush fell to the New England Black Wolves 12-8 in the team's 2020 NLL season home opener Saturday at SaskTel Centre. (New England Black Wolves/Twitter)
650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family celebrates drop off day
Sounds of packing tape, boxes folding and Christmas music filled Market Mall Saturday as 650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family rounded out another year of city-wide generosity. Since 1988, people across the city ...
Dec 14, 2019 People line up to drop off toys and groceries as part of 650 CKOM's Adopt-a-Family at Market Mall on Dec. 14, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Wray Morrison: Building it the right way
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have wisely locked up head coach Mike O'Shea and general manager Kyle Walters for an extended period of time on the heels of the 2019 Grey Cup victory. President and CEO Wade...
Dec 13, 2019
Wray Morrison: Change is needed
Speaking at the NHL meetings in Pebble Beach a few days ago, league commissioner Gary Bettman said there isn’t time to plan a 2021 World Cup of Hockey. Naturally, the conversation quickly turned...
Dec 12, 2019
Wray Morrison: The big story
When looking back on any year in sports in Saskatchewan, the top story always involves the Saskatchewan Roughriders — and 2019 is no different. The team won its first division title in 10 years ...
Dec 11, 2019
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