Murray Wood: Drought or deluge, it's Saskatchewan weather
Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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40 London Drugs stores reopen after cybersecurity shutdown
RICHMOND, B.C. - London Drugs has reopened about half of its stores across Western Canada more than a week after a cybersecurity breach forced the retailer to close. The company says it is working wit...
May 06, 2024
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for southwest Sask.
Heavy rainfall is expected to begin early Monday afternoon around Shaunavon, Maple Creek and Cypress Hills. According to Environment Canada, the rainfall warning means between 25 and 75 millimetres, o...
May 06, 2024
Dozens gather for health-care rally in Saskatoon
Several dozen people gathered at the University of Saskatchewan for a health-care rally on Saturday. Canadian Union of Public Employees flags waved across the crowd as everyone began the walk down to ...
May 05, 2024 Around 100 people march down University Bridge in Saskatoon, demanding for an improvement to public healthcare in Saskatchewan (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Gather Local Market: 'Staple in our community for years to come'
Saturday was the grand opening of the Gather Local Market in Saskatoon. The new market is located in River Landing, where the Farmer's Market used to be. While the weather may not have been the most c...
May 04, 2024 Ton's of people gather at the grand opening of Gather Local Market, Saskatoon's newest market (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Blades avoid third period collapse, defeat Warriors 5-4 in overtime
The Saskatoon Blades are heading to Moose Jaw on Sunday with the chance to advance to their first WHL Championship series since 1994 after defeating the Warriors 5-4 in overtime. On the scoresheet, yo...
May 04, 2024 Saskatoon Blades celebrate their overtime winning goal after blowing a 4-0 third period lead. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
What to expect from Saskatoon's newest market
People in Saskatoon will be greeted with a brand new market on Saturday. Gather Local Market will be operating at River Landing at the old location of the city's farmer's market. Adrea Propp, operatio...
May 03, 2024 Gather Local Market at River Landing will open its doors Saturday. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Wet weather welcomed at Saskatoon golf course
April showers usually bring May flowers, but that hasn't been the case in Saskatoon this week. All throughout this past week the city has had to deal with rain and even a little bit of snow, as Mother...
May 03, 2024 The manager of The Willows in Saskatoon says he's really happy with the moisture the course is getting, despite the mix of rain and snow. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton stops in Saskatchewan for Dogs' Breakfast
The University of Saskatchewan Huskie Football Foundation hosted its annual Dogs' Breakfast on Thursday morning at Prairieland Park. This year, organizers brought in their biggest guest yet, Sean Payt...
May 02, 2024 Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton walks the field during warmups before an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
Health minister expands on plan to fund travel when kids need out-of-province care
The Government of Saskatchewan is stepping back from a decision which would've made a Saskatoon family dip into their own pockets to pay for their travel to Toronto in order to get health care for the...
May 02, 2024 Kaitlyn Soron and her family made a plea at the Legislative Building late in April after incurring heavy expenses during a trip to Toronto which was necessary for her daughter's care. (980 CJME file photo)
Neault Road to be closed for two months for construction
Now that the winter is over, it's time for construction season to begin. Drivers on the west side of Saskatoon - as well as those coming in from out of town - may see some detours. Neault Road, in the...
May 02, 2024 Neault Road, in the Kensington neighbourhood on the west side of Saskatoon, will be closed for two months. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
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Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to tackle the current hot topics in the province on Wednesday, plus discuss...
