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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Friday morning bus cancellations
Bus cancellations as of 7 a.m. Prairie Spirit School Division All buses cancelled except for Duck Lake, Leask and Blaine Lake (wheelchair lifts not operating) Saskatoon (First Student buses) Route 620...
Jan 10, 2020
Lighthouse prepares for uptick during cold snap
The extended cold streak expected to hit Saskatoon has one of the city's shelters preparing to help more people than usual. "We prepare by making sure that we have all the supplies to take care of all...
Jan 10, 2020
Bowers honoured by Bedford Road Collegiate during BRIT opening ceremony
The 52nd annual Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) recognized late organizer and community leader Kelly Bowers during Thursday's opening ceremony by renaming the collegiate's gym in his honou...
Jan 09, 2020 Bedford Road Collegiate's school gymnasium was renamed the "Kelly Bowers Gymnasium" on January 9, 2020 in honour of the late community leader. (submitted/Bedford Road Invitational Tournament)
A Taste of Saskatchewan announces dates for 25th annual festival
A Taste of Saskatchewan is returning for a milestone year. The food festival announced it will come back for a 25th year on Thursday. The annual event at Kiwanis Memorial Park will run from July 14- 1...
Jan 09, 2020
Business association waiting to hear changes to city's waste collection
On Monday, Saskatoon's Standing Policy Committee on Environment, Utilities and Corporate Services will be discussing possible changes to how the city collects its waste. The hope is to reduce the amou...
Jan 09, 2020 Saskatoon will be discussing changes to waste collection that hopes to see less trash heading towards the city's landfill. (650 CKOM)
Hot holiday bookings filling up fast
Time is running out to escape the cold with a tropical vacation. Cheryl Danbrook, the manager of CAA in Saskatoon, said most travellers have already locked in their plans. "It seems like we were booki...
Jan 09, 2020
Saskatoon police officers stationed in Iraq safe as RCMP suspends training program
Two Saskatoon police officers stationed in Iraq are safe, as the RCMP suspends a training mission involving the cops. The training program for Iraqi police conducted by Canadian officers was paused We...
Jan 09, 2020
Bedford Road Collegiate Redhawks kick off 52nd annual BRIT Thursday
The 52nd annual Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) gets underway Thursday afternoon. Head coach of the host Bedford Road Collegiate Redhawks, Eric Fahid, said the tournament is a big deal for...
Jan 09, 2020 The Bedford Road Collegiate Redhawks kick off the 52nd annual Bedford Road Invitational Tournament at 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon. (Harrison Brooks/ 650 CKOM)
Possible waste changes on the horizon for Saskatoon businesses, organizations
Changes may be coming to how Saskatoon businesses and organizations dispose of waste. On Monday, the Standing Policy Committee on Environment, Utilities and Corporate Services will review a report on ...
Jan 08, 2020 Director of Sustainability with the City of Saskatoon, Jeanna South, speaks to the media on January 8, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Riders announce new Saskatoon store, along with closures
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are opening a new Rider Store in Midtown Plaza this spring. In a media release Wednesday, the team described the upcoming location as a "bright and innovative space," with...
Jan 08, 2020
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