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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Saskatoon couple leave addictions in the past as they run toward a world record
Tarrant Cross Child hit rock bottom in the spring of 2014. He was a father, a husband, an accomplished runner and a proud member of the Blackfoot tribe. But slowly, Cross Child's life was being torn a...
Mar 03, 2020 Tarrant and Celeste Cross Child pose near the finish line outside Brainsport during a fundraiser for University of Saskatchewan's cross country team on Sunday, March 1, 2020. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Travellers coming through customs at Saskatoon airport getting extra screening
If you have travelled outside of Canada in the past few weeks, you've likely noticed something a bit different at the Saskatoon airport upon your return. CJ Dushinski, the vice-president of business d...
Mar 02, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Administration to examine options for electrical cords on city sidewalks
City administration is going to review options to keep Saskatoon's sidewalks safe after a resident tripped over a cord in January. The decision was made by the transportation committee Monday afternoo...
Mar 02, 2020
Man facing several charges after stabbing on 8th Street East
A 25-year-old man is facing a number of charges after a stabbing that took place in the 3300 block of Eighth Street East on Friday. At around 6:30 p.m., police were called to the area where a 44-year-...
Mar 02, 2020
'I didn't realize what was happening until it was almost too late:' Saskatoon CPA recounts Friday hatchet attack
A Saskatoon Chartered Professional Accountant had a chilling downtown encounter Friday at around noon. Greg Keller had been out for lunch with five people. As he was leaving, a man near Saskatoon's Li...
Mar 02, 2020 The intersection of 20th Street and 2nd Ave. downtown Saskatoon.
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Budget on the brains of lawmakers as legislature’s spring session gets underway
When asked about the spring session ahead of time, the first and only thing Premier Scott Moe wanted to talk about was the upcoming budget. It's the final legislative session and final budget before t...
Mar 02, 2020
Woman in critical condition after highway crash involving semi during storm
A crash involving a semi on Highway 16 near Lashburn during a snowstorm Saturday evening has left a 35-year-old woman in critical condition. Two drivers were standing outside their vehicles to exchang...
Mar 02, 2020 Environment Canada is warning about poor visibility as an Alberta clipper systems moves into Saskatchewan Sunday evening.
'Never been so scared:' woman recounts getting caught in Sask. storm
The first week of March is bringing spring like conditions to Saskatchewan, unlike the wintery weather that created treacherous driving conditions over the weekend. Snow and strong winds prompted RCMP...
Mar 02, 2020 Blizzard like conditions caused dangerous conditions on Saskatchewan Highways on Feb. 29th, 2020 (Debbie Zerbin/Facebook)
Murder charge laid in disappearance of missing Humboldt man
Two Saskatoon men face several charges in connection with the disappearance of a Humboldt man. The Saskatchewan RCMP arrested 21-year-old Tristan Daniel Morrison and 23-year-old Joshua Dominic Canevar...
Mar 02, 2020 Allan Douglas Garrioch, 20, as seen in a photo provided by RCMP on Feb. 27, 2020. (Humboldt RCMP)
Raiders blank Blades to take back half of home-and-home
It wasn't the result the Saskatoon Blades were hoping for in Prince Albert Saturday night. The Prince Albert Raiders dominated in the opening frame, firing 27 shots at the Blades' Nolan Maier. Just tw...
Mar 01, 2020 The Prince Albert Raiders took the back half of their home and home with the Saskatoon Blades, 3-0 on Saturday, February 29, 2020. (Prince Albert Raiders/Twitter)
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