Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Sask. scientist makes successful pitch on CBC's Dragon's Den
A Saskatchewan scientist struck gold Thursday on CBC's Dragon's Den. The long-running reality show offers participants a chance to present ideas to a panel of wealthy potential investors, referred to ...
Sep 21, 2018 U of S professor Stephen Foley and business partner Graham Fritz from Excir Works made a successful appearance on the Dragon's Den reality show on Sept. 20, 2018. (Dragon's Den/CBC)
Cool weather marks last day of summer in Saskatchewan
Sept. 21 officially marks the last full day of summer - and the weather is reinforcing the point with cold, wet conditions expected throughout Saskatchewan Friday and through the weekend. Environment ...
Sep 21, 2018
Police warn of Hells Angels anniversary event in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are out with a reminder heading into the weekend - you'll likely see more bikers and more police officers. With the Hells Angels Saskatoon chapter marking its 20th anniversary, more m...
Sep 21, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Victoria Ave ready for more traffic ahead of bridge opening
As Saskatoon's Traffic Bridge inches towards its official unveiling next month, the surrounding area is showing off its new face lift. Victoria Avenue is ready to welcome cyclists and pedestrians as a...
Sep 20, 2018 A cyclist rides on a bike path on Victoria Avenue. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police charge 3 youths in Westmount area stabbing
A stabbing Wednesday night left an 18-year-old and 20-year-old man with non-life threatening injuries. Saskatoon police responded to an area near 23rd Street and Avenue J North around 8:50 p.m. after ...
Sep 20, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
SaskTel Centre not affected by Ticketmaster scandal: Exec.
SaskTel Centre is assuring Saskatoon ticket-buyers that they haven't been affected by Ticketmaster's alleged schemes to encourage ticket scalpers and raise prices for consumers. The ticketing giant ha...
Sep 20, 2018 A second UFC event is rumoured to be coming to Saskatoon's Sasktel Centre in June. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Broncos crash victim honoured by university in Sask. tour
An Ontario university hockey team has landed in Saskatchewan for a tour of exhibition games to honour one of their alumni. Mark Cross played for the York University Lions for five seasons betwe...
Sep 20, 2018 Mark Cross, who died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6, played for the York Lions for five seasons. (York Lions)
U of S declared safe after online threats
Some online threats made earlier this week were taken very serious by the University or Saskatchewan and emergency officials. In a Facebook post Wednesday night a profile under the name of Victor Olko...
Sep 20, 2018
Gang member sentenced for trying to chop off woman's finger
A Saskatoon courtroom offered a glimpse Thursday morning into the brutal world of the Terror Squad street gang. Raylene Sewap, 21, was sentenced for an attack that saw a woman's finger partially cut o...
Sep 20, 2018 Raylene Sewap was sentenced to 5 years in prison on Sept. 20, 2018 for attempting to chop off a woman's finger during an assault. (Saskatoon police)
Environment Canada asks for help forecasting snowfall
Does weather fascinate you? If so, Environment Canada wants your help. Meteorologist Terry Lang said a shortage of weather stations in certain parts of the province means forecasters have been unable ...
Sep 20, 2018
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