Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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No timeline for how long zebras stay at Saskatoon zoo
There's still no answer as to how long a dazzle of five zebras will call Saskatoon home. After being seized off a rural property by conservation officers last month, the city's Forestry Farm Park &...
Jul 12, 2023 (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
New food festival arrives in Saskatoon
After the cancellation of the summer food festival Taste of Saskatchewan earlier this year, local businesses and community members have come together to create a new event. Maygen Kardash with YXE Str...
Jul 11, 2023 (Maygen Kardash/Submitted)
Sask. organizations concerned about human trafficking case
A human trafficking case involving a Bangladesh woman being forced to work in several Saskatchewan restaurants has a number of local organizations speaking out. Jim Bence, the CEO of Hospitality Saska...
Jul 10, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Packed lineup at Saskatchewan's Jazz Festival this weekend
Saskatoon's Victoria Park will be full of music this weekend. Shannon Josdal, executive director of the Saskatchewan Jazz Festival, said the ticketed lineup kicked off on Thursday, bringing almost 3,0...
Jul 07, 2023 (SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival/Twitter)
'It's for the youth:' Skateboard museum opens in Saskatoon
It's more than just a museum; it's a piece of Saskatchewan history. Bruce Tucker created the Saskatoon Skateboard Museum this month in hopes of preserving Saskatchewan's skateboard history and bringin...
Jul 02, 2023 Bruce Tucker at the Saskatoon Skateboard Museum. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sphere today, gone tomorrow: Travelling art project rolls into Saskatoon
The RedBall Project has rolled into Saskatoon. The ball is an international travelling art project created by artist Kurt Perschke. Since 2001, the 15-foot sphere has been in over 25 cities, including...
Jun 27, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon charity gives graduates a princess moment
Fifteen years ago, Sarah Lozinsky didn't think she'd make it to her high school graduation. "I was going through some troubled times. I was homeless," she said. That's when she met Ainsley Robertson, ...
Jun 27, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
'Not a hint of remorse:' Third former employee of Christian school faces charges
Former students of Legacy Christian Academy filled courtroom seats in Saskatoon on Thursday as they watched a familiar face enter the prisoner box. John Olubobokun, 63, a former executive director at ...
Jun 22, 2023 Caitlin Erickson speaks to media outside the courthouse. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Indigenous scholarship recipient hopes to make difference in medical field
A Saskatoon student is hoping to make a difference in the medical field and inspire her Mtis community after receiving an Indigenous scholarship. Haylee Gardiner graduated early from Marion M. Graham ...
Jun 21, 2023 Haylee Gardiner. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Zebras at Saskatoon zoo are part of wildlife investigation
As a dazzle of five zebras settles into its new foster home at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm Park & Zoo, an investigation into the animals continues. 650 CKOM received confirmation from the provincial...
Jun 19, 2023 (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
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