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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Province announces 18 new addiction treatment spaces for Saskatoon
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced 18 new addiction treatment spaces in Saskatoon. Eight of the new spots are for youths between the ages of 14 and 21. The other 10 are for adults, and the r...
Nov 02, 2023 Tim McLeod, minister of mental health and addictions, announces 18 new treatment spaces for Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/605CKOM)
Blades, Pats supportive of WHL neck guard mandate
Many players entering or playing in the WHL are eager to get a little bit more freedom than they do playing minor hockey. By getting into the WHL, players have the option to wear neck guards and cages...
Nov 02, 2023 A display rack of neck guards at Extreme Hockey and Sport in Regina. (Submitted)
Shaunavon Grand Hotel to be restored
The historic Grand Hotel in Shaunavon is being restored to look like it did when it opened nearly a century ago. The hotel opened in 1929, but wasn't used as a hotel for long before becoming a partial...
Nov 02, 2023 The new owner of the Grand Hotel in Shaunavon is planning to restore the building to its former glory. (Grand Hotel Shaunavon/Facebook)
One Stonebridge house had nearly 900 trick-or-treaters
One household in Stonebridge is counting up more trick-or-treaters than most other homes in Saskatoon. The homeowner, Janelle, called into C95 on Wednesday to talk with Shauna and Rob about her Hallow...
Nov 01, 2023 One Saskatoon home had nearly 900 trick-or-treaters on Halloween. (650 CKOM file photo)
Humboldt mayor 'ecstatic' about BHP's $6B Jansen mine investment
The mayor of Humboldt said Tuesday that he was "absolutely ecstatic" to learn that $6.4 billion will be invested by BHP into the expansion of the Jansen potash mine. Mayor Michael Behiel expects Tuesd...
Oct 31, 2023 An aerial photo of the BHP Jansen potash mine. BHP announced Tuesday it's investing more than $6 billion in the second stage of the project. (Submitted)
Hilltops steamroll Saints to advance to Canadian Bowl
The Saskatoon Hilltops took care of the St. Clair Saints 43-0 to advance to the Canadian Bowl. This is the first time since 2019 the Hilltops have been in the Canadian Bowl. Despite the cool condition...
Oct 29, 2023 The Saskatoon Hilltops advance to the Canadian Bowl after beating the St. Clair Saints 43-0. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Nearly 2000 supporters show up to education rally in Saskatoon
After Saskatchewan Teachers voted in favour of sanctions Friday, an education rally was held outside the office of Sask Party MLA Paul Merriman on Saturday. Thousands of parents, children and teachers...
Oct 28, 2023 Thousands gather at Saskatoons Education Rally (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Three Sask. communities set cold records on Wednesday
After the sudden arrival of winter weather this week, a few Saskatchewan communities saw record-setting lows. According to Environment Canada, the Kindersley region got as cold as -19.4 C during the e...
Oct 27, 2023 A few communities in Saskatchewan set cold-weather records this week. (650 CKOM file photo)
Hilltops prepare to host Saints with chance at Canadian Bowl berth
Following a 21-13 Prairie Football Conference final victory over the Regina Thunder, the Saskatoon Hilltops are gearing up to play the St. Clair Saints with a chance to return to the Canadian Bowl for...
Oct 27, 2023 The Saskatoon Hilltops are gearing up to play the St. Clair Saints on Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. at SMF field in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Former Humboldt Bronco Jacob Wassermann aims for Paralympic rowing
Saskatoon's Jacob Wassermann is working his way up the ranks in the sport of rowing. Wassermann, 23, is a former member of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team and a survivor of the team's 2018 bus crash ...
Oct 27, 2023 Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Jacob Wassermann on the water in Saskatoon. (Jacob Wassermann/Submitted)
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
8:30 - Yesterday, Regina city council approved the deal that would see Brandt Properties purchase part of REAL District....
