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Montreal's 'green armband' project for young officials garners attention in Sask.
The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) is keeping an eye on a Quebec pilot project aimed at how young officials are presented to fans, coaches and players. On Jan. 13, Hockey Montreal rolled out th...
Feb 03, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Foodtruck Wars moving downtown for 2020 festival
Foodtruck Wars is moving from its usual Riversdale location for the sixth annual festival. The first five took place along 20th Street West between Avenue C and Avenue F. For the 2020 edition, the fes...
Feb 03, 2020 People line up at food trucks along 20th Street during the 2018 Foodtruck Wars on July 27, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Police Taser bloodied man in St. Paul's hospital waiting room
The Saskatoon Police service is reporting two of its members had to Taser a bloodied, disruptive man Sunday afternoon in a waiting room at St. Paul's Hospital. In a media release, the police service s...
Feb 03, 2020 Health Authority plans to announce Tuesday a plan to address overcrowding at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon (650 CKOM)
Market Mall hosts world ukulele day event
Most people know Feb. 2 as Super Bowl Sunday or groundhog day. But Sunday isn't just about football or winter prognostications, it's also National Ukelele Day. While it might not be as glamorous or hy...
Feb 02, 2020 Nearly 100 ukulele players showed up to Market Mall on February 2, 2020 to celebrate National Ukulele day. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Super Bowl prop bets cover more than just the game
The excitement is high for Super Bowl Sunday between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. In all the excitement, people in North America are playing it fast and loose with their money. Sund...
Feb 02, 2020 Super Bowl LIV featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Fransisco 49ers is set to kick off at 5:30 on Sunday, February 2, 2020. (Kansas City Chiefs/Twitter)
'It's just way, way too simple': Sask. couple raises awareness after stolen identity case
A southeastern Saskatchewan family that lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in a stolen identity case are looking to build awareness around their story. Andrew and Laurie Johnson had their identific...
Feb 02, 2020
Blades comeback falls short in 4-3 loss to Lethbridge
The final of six games in nine nights for the Saskatoon Blades was one that slipped away. The team wasn't able to recover from a messy second period, dropping a tough 4-3 matchup against the Lethbridg...
Feb 01, 2020 The Saskatoon Blades dropped a tough 4-3 decision to Lethbridge on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (Twitter/Saskatoon Blades)
Man robbed, slashed with a machete in Saskatoon
A 26-year-old man is recovering after he was stabbed and robbed Friday night. Police said in a release, the victim was jumped by two suspects while walking with a friend near 20th Street and Avenue O ...
Feb 01, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Crews to be dispatched to fix Saskatoon's growing pothole problem
The recent warm weather was a blessing after the extreme cold a couple of weeks ago. But a week straight of thawing and freezing has done a number on the city's roads. "We have received some reports a...
Feb 01, 2020
Sask. Chinese-Canadians who recently travelled choosing to 'self-isolate' in case of coronavirus
Saskatchewan's Chinese-Canadian communities are taking steps beyond what's being recommended by the province's officials to ensure no potential cases of coronavirus are spread to the general populatio...
Jan 31, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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