Murray Wood: Connecting with my granddaughter on the swing set
Murray Wood shared a trip to the park with his granddaughter on Sunday, reflecting on her almost limitless capacity for ...
Author Archives: Mia Holowaychuk
Drama prof. plans to brings stories to life as U of S storyteller in residence
The art of storytelling will be brought to life at the University of Saskatchewan this year. The university has named Mtis theatre artist and drama professor Bruce Sinclair its 2023 storyteller in res...
Jan 06, 2023 Bruce Sinclair in a portrait taken by photographer Brittany Carmichael. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
National Ribbon Skirt Day celebrated for first time
Wednesday marked the first National Ribbon Skirt Day, which honours the traditional Indigenous article of clothing. Chief George Cote of the Cote First Nation said the story of Ribbon Skirt Day began ...
Jan 04, 2023 Dozens showed up to mark the first National Ribbon Skirt Day in Canada at an event in Winnipeg on Jan. 4, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brittany Hobson
Rescue organization saves 11 puppies from abandoned basement
Regina-based dog rescue CC RezQs started off the year with a "gut-wrenching rescue day." On Monday, the organization was called to an abandoned basement where 11 puppies were living with "no food, no ...
Jan 04, 2023 (CC RezQs/Facebook)
Travellers returning home on rescheduled Sunwing flights
Saskatchewan travellers temporarily stranded by Sunwing's cancellations are returning home on rescheduled flights to both the Saskatoon and Regina airports. Last Thursday, Sunwing Vacations announced ...
Jan 03, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM file photo)
Snowboarders and skiers embrace snowy weather at Optimist Hill
The snowy weather might cause frustration for Saskatoon drivers, but for skiers and snowboarders, there's nothing better than fresh snow. Maxine Tebbe, general manager of Optimist Hill, said heavy sno...
Jan 01, 2023
Holiday plans ruined after Sunwing cancels Sask. service
Sunwing's flight cancellations have left some Saskatchewan travellers with not-so-sunny dispositions. On Thursday, Sunwing Vacations announced the cancellation of all its services from Saskatoon and R...
Dec 30, 2022 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Food Bank reopens after weather-related closure
The food bank is open again. The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre was forced to close on Wednesday due to the snowy weather conditions, but the nonprofit was open and running again on Thursday,...
Dec 29, 2022
Cabela's welcomes back a maskless Santa
Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's is back, and for the first time in two years, children can sit on Santa's knee to share their Christmas wishes without any masks between them. General manager Wayne Yaki...
Dec 23, 2022 (Mia Holwaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's World Cup superfan sets sights on Guinness record
It would mean everything for Saskatoon soccer superfan Lee Kormish to hold the Guinness World Record for the most matches attended in a single World Cup tournament. This year, Kormish attempted to bre...
Dec 22, 2022 (Lee Kormish/submitted)
Saskatchewan student awarded Rhodes Scholarship
A University of Saskatchewan student has been awarded one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world. Cassidy Serhienko never thought she'd one day be a Rhodes Scholar, but on Nov. 20, she got ...
Dec 21, 2022 (Cassidy Serhienko/Submitted)
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