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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'It fills our hearts:' business owner reacts to public support after closure announcement
After nearly 30 years in the business, Pine View Farms will be closing its doors. Owners Melanie and Kevin Boldt broke the news to customers in an email sent out Thursday morning. Melanie said the dec...
Mar 16, 2024
Brooklyn Stevely finds the back of the net in Huskies win
While it may not be a trip to the U Sports final, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's hockey team has extended its season with a 3-1 win. The Huskies took on St. Francis Xavier University e...
Mar 16, 2024 as the the Uiversity of Saskatchewan Huskies take on the during the U SPORTS Women’s Hockey Championships Quarter-final 4 action in Saskatoon, SK, March 16, 2024.
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Bella Brave hospitalized after medical emergency
"Bella Brave" - the little girl from Swift Current whose story has captured the hearts of millions - has been rushed to the children's hospital in Saskatoon after she was found unresponsive. Bella's m...
Mar 16, 2024
Lake Diefenbaker announcement elicits different responses
Shovels are expected to go into the ground for the long-awaited Lake Diefenbaker irrigation project next year, and that comes as a relief to the president of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Muni...
Mar 15, 2024
'Disturbance' at Mount Royal school results in charges against five teens
Five teenagers are facing a variety of charges after Saskatoon police broke up what they called "a disturbance" at a community gathering in the Mount Royal neighbourhood. In a media release, police sa...
Mar 15, 2024 Officers responded to the call Thursday at around 10:30 p.m. (650 CKOM file photo)
Nutrien donates $15 million toward new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus
Potash giant Nutrien has donated $15 million towards the construction of a new Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus at the University of Saskatchewan. As well, Saskatchewan Polytechnic will rename one of i...
Mar 15, 2024 Saskatchewan Polytechnic president and CEO Dr. Larry Rosia unveils the new name of the School of Mining, Manufacturing and Engineering Technologies. Nutrien made a $15-million donation to Sask. Polytechnic on Friday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
STC walk for homelessness met by concerned Fairhaven residents
The Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) hosted a walk to support Truth and Reconciliation and the homeless on Thursday, Around 100 people gathered at City Hall holding signs that read "Homeless does not me...
Mar 14, 2024 A walk for homelessness set up by the Saskatoon Tribal Council took place on Thursday. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon philanthropist Les Dubé dead at age 91
A well-known local philanthropist has died. Leslie Dub passed away Wednesday at the age of 91. Dub, who was born in Wynyard in 1933, founded the Concorde Group of Companies in Saskatoon. Beginning wit...
Mar 14, 2024 Philanthropists Irene and Les Dubé. (Terry Feltham/Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation)
Saskatoon mechanic recommends getting car inspected after hitting potholes
Pothole season is coming in Saskatoon. Rod Janzen, the owner of OK Tire, has already taken in a car with a tire gash and a bent rim from hitting a pothole earlier this week. Driving into a pothole not...
Mar 14, 2024 The City of Saskatoon is working on filling potholes during a freeze-thaw cycle. (Mia Holwaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sask. budget to set new record for municipal revenue sharing, Moe says
Saskatchewan will set a record for municipal revenue sharing this year, Premier Scott Moe says. According to the premier, the 2024-25 municipal revenue-sharing program will total $340.2 million, up ap...
Mar 14, 2024 Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province is poised to set a new record for revenue sharing with municipalities. (650 CKOM file photo)
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