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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)
A family dispute leaves Prince Albert woman dead
A woman in Prince Albert is dead after what police are calling a family dispute that turned violent. Police responded to a home Saturday afternoon in the Unit Block of 28th Street West. Once they arri...
May 05, 2024 A police car was outside Bryant Place on May 4, 2024 after a family dispute turned violent (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Province highlights major investment for young people with Down syndrome
A major investment from the province is aiming to help young people with Down syndrome grow and learn. On Thursday, Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill and Health Minister Everett Hindley highlighted a...
May 04, 2024 AIM is a Saskatoon-based nonprofit providing specialized therapies and support for children and young adults with Down syndrome. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
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)
Cameron McBride named Saskatoon's new police chief
The Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners has announced that Saskatoon Police Service Deputy Chief Cameron McBride will be assuming the role of Chief of Police. McBride has been a member of the Sask...
May 03, 2024 Cam McBride will assume the role of Chief of Police for the Saskatoon Police Service on May 16, 2024. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
WATCH VIDEO: Sask. couple ties knot on live radio with Evan Bray
When people ask Rhonda Graham and Mark Knox why they decided to get married on The Evan Bray Show, they respond with a question of their own: "Why not?" "It's different," said Mark. "Lots of people ge...
May 03, 2024 Rhonda Graham and Mark Knox were officially married on Friday, live on the Evan Bray Show. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
SaskPower offers tips to help keep producers safe during seeding
Seeding is a busy and hectic time at farms across Saskatchewan, but safety should always come first. SaskPower is offering tips for producers to help reduce the risks when working around power lines w...
May 03, 2024 SaskPower said 268 farm related power line incidents occurred in 2023, and they always pick up around seeding and harvest. (650 CKOM file photo)
Indigenous-led policing study to explore options for Sask. First Nations
The provincial and federal governments have teamed up with the Prince Albert Grand Council to examine options for Indigenous-led policing in the grand council's member communities. The three groups ar...
May 03, 2024 Brian Hardlotte, grand chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council, says his goal 'is to ensure that our public safety strategies are effective and truly reflective of the unique values of Prince Albert Grand Council's member First Nations.' (paNOW file photo)
TikTok sensation Farideh takes comedic music on the road
When Farideh Olsen became a mother, she stepped away from the spotlight. As the Saskatoon musician navigated the highs and lows of caring for a small child, she stopped touring with her band, Rosie &a...
May 03, 2024 Farideh Olsen's musical musings have gone viral on TikTok and other social media platforms. The Saskatoon mother is preparing to take her comedy show to venues across the province. (Farideh/Facebook)
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)
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