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Wray Morrison: A friendly reminder
It was October 1st of 2016. I was standing with Warren Woods, my good friend of 30 years, and with Regina Mayor Michael Fougere. The fall sun was beating into the press box that we were standing in on...
Mar 28, 2019
Get ready for major repairs at Sid Buckwold Bridge
Living in the bridge city often means dealing with bridge construction. More of the same is expected as the City of Saskatoon announced a major rehabilitation project beginning on April 15 at the Sena...
Mar 27, 2019 Todd Grabowski, manager of asset preservation for bridges, announces a rehabilitation project for the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge on March 27, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
East Tower at River Landing nearly complete
After years of frustration and failed projects, the ongoing construction at River Landing is beginning to take shape. Triovest, one of the many groups of companies combining to make the estimated $300...
Mar 26, 2019 Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark and Victory Majors Development Corp's Kay Nasser work on the ceremonious final pour of concrete at the East Tower on River Landing on March 26, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Blades, Warriors set for all-important Game 3 in Moose Jaw
The Moose Jaw Warriors and Saskatoon Blades are set to continue their playoff battle Tuesday as their first-round series shifts south to Moose Jaw for Games 3 and 4. Games 1 and 2 saw the Blades take ...
Mar 26, 2019 The Moose Jaw Warriors and Saskatoon Blades will meet in Game 3 of their first-round Western Hockey League playoff series Tuesday. (Moose Jaw Warriors/Twitter)
Blades put Warriors in 2-0 hole as series moves to Moose Jaw
The Saskatoon Blades hold the power in their first round Western Hockey League (WHL) playoff series against the Moose Jaw Warriors after a 3-1 win on Saturday at Sasktel Centre. The win gives the Blad...
Mar 24, 2019 Saskatoon Blades forward Max Gerlach celebrates one of his two goals against the Moose Jaw Warriors on March 23, 2019. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Pleasant Hill Bakery closes its doors after 63 years
Nothing but empty racks, unplugged ovens and stacks of rolling pins remained at Pleasant Hill Bakery on Saturday. After 63 years, the longtime community staple on 20th Street is closing its doors one ...
Mar 23, 2019 Pleasant Hill Bakery owner Keith Jorgenson stands in front of his remaining stock during the bakery's final operating hours on March 23, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Blades captain plays hero in 3-2 overtime win over Warriors
Welcome back to the Western Hockey League (WHL) playoffs, Saskatoon. Friday's return to the playoffs after a six-year absence was exactly what the Saskatoon Blades dreamed of in 3-2 overtime victory o...
Mar 23, 2019 The Saskatoon Blades snapped a 12-game playoff losing streak on Friday, beating the Moose Jaw Warriors 3-2 in overtime. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Saskatoon, Regina hold vigils for Christchurch victims
Community leaders, politicians and neighbours gathered at the Islamic Association of Saskatchewan (IAS) in Saskatoon and in front of Regina's City Hall for vigils to honour the victims of last week's ...
Mar 22, 2019 The Islamic Association of Saskatchewan opened its doors to host a vigil for the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings on March 21, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: Even keel
Let me start with a tip of the cap to the Moose Jaw Warriors. Junior hockey can by cyclical, but the Warriors have advanced to the Western Hockey League playoffs for a fourth straight season. Under co...
Mar 20, 2019
Broncos return to Humboldt for home playoff opener
It was the usual scene of any arena in Canada this time of year: Game 3 of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL)'s second-round playoff series between the Humboldt Broncos and Estevan Bruins. F...
Mar 19, 2019 The Humboldt Broncos have remained successful in the years after the deadly bus crash. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
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