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'Bright Half Life' set to make Persephone's stage shine
Persephone Theatre is kicking off its season with a sapphic story about human relationships and relived memories. The theatre's first mainstage show of the season is Bright Half Life, a play by Pulitz...
Sep 13, 2023 Margo MacDonald (left) and Kris Alvarez star in Persephone Theatre's mainstage show 'Bright Half Life.' (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan records just one tornado in 2023
Only one tornado touched down in Saskatchewan this summer. It's an unprecedented number, as Saskatchewan usually sees one of the highest numbers of tornadoes among all provinces. Saskatchewan's only c...
Sep 13, 2023 Saskatchewan had just one confirmed tornado touch down in 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
College Drive checkstop causes frustration for Rams, Huskies fans
A checkstop on College Drive last week left some Saskatoon football fans feeling frustrated. Following Friday's game between the University of Saskatchewan Huskies and University of Regina Rams, an im...
Sep 13, 2023 Delays caused by a checkstop after a Huskies game last Friday left a number of drivers frustrated. (650 CKOM file photo)
$50,000 reward offered for tips leading to arrest of Jonathan Ouellet-Gendron
More than a year after a 29-year-old man was killed at his Saskatoon apartment on Melrose Avenue, police are still trying to track down a second suspect in the case. A $50,000 reward is being offered ...
Sep 13, 2023 Supt. Blair Pellerin with the Saskatoon Police speaks about Jonathan Ouellet-Gendron. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan Rush releases new logo for upcoming NLL season
Saskatchewan's professional lacrosse team will have a new look when the players take to the field for the team's eighth National Lacrosse League (NLL) season in Saskatoon. The Saskatchewan Rush unveil...
Sep 13, 2023 Saskatchewan Rush unveiled a new logo Wednesday to better represent the province. (Saskatchewan Rush)
Despite seven-point dip, Moe remains tied as most popular premier: Angus Reid
A new poll shows Scott Moe's popularity slipping, but Saskatchewan's premier remains tied with Nova Scotia's Tim Houston as the most popular provincial leader in Canada. The poll, released Wednesday b...
Sep 13, 2023 Despite a dip in his popularity, a new poll shows Scott Moe remains tied as Canada's most popular provincial leader. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man charged in North Battleford double homicide from Christmas Eve 2021
A double homicide on Christmas Eve of 2021 in North Battleford has led to two first-degree murder charges more than a year after the fact. On that day, firefighters in North Battleford responded to a ...
Sep 13, 2023 A double homicide on Christmas Eve of 2021 in North Battleford has led to two first-degree murder charges. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Taxpayers federation opposes possible new fees to fund Saskatoon arena
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) isn't happy to hear the latest plans being presented to the City of Saskatoon. On Wednesday, a city committee will receive a report from law and tax firm KPMG o...
Sep 13, 2023 Gage Haubrich, prairie director of CTF (Submitted)
Saskatoon airport bans Riide cabs over licensing, payment dispute
A well-known cab company has been legally barred from picking up or dropping off passengers at Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker International Airport. Riide is not paying the $2.60 pickup and dropoff f...
Sep 13, 2023 Scott Suppes said his vehicles aren't using the designated cab curb next to the airport terminal, but simply dropping and picking up passengers at the public curb, if they're specifically requested by customers. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Moe intends to turn pronoun, sex ed policies into law in Sask.
Controversy has been brewing in Saskatchewan since the provincial government announced three new education policies around sexual education and pronoun changes. Now, Premier Scott Moe said he intends ...
Sep 13, 2023
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