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'Best route to go': Hockey Canada changes age group names including 'midget'
Hockey Canada will be changing the names associated with age groups come the 2020-21 season. Terms like 'midget,' 'junior,' 'peewee,' and 'atom' will change to be reflective of the international hocke...
Nov 19, 2019 (Team Canada/Twitter)
Truckers, passengers feel the impact of the CN Rail strike in Saskatoon
The CN Rail strike resulted in delays for truck drivers in Saskatoon. Tuesday morning striking workers set up picket lines and were blocking the main access roads into the rail yard behind Montgomery ...
Nov 19, 2019 CN Rail workers in Saskatoon march along a picket line outside the company's yards on Nov. 19, 2019. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Ticket availability, prices revealed for Juno Awards in Saskatoon
The 2020 Juno Awards are coming to Saskatoon in March, and we now know more about ticket availability and price. Tickets for the 49th annual awards show will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m., starting at ...
Nov 19, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Thousands of CN Rail employees are on strike, but talks continue
About 3,200 Canadian National Railway conductors, trainpersons and yard workers are on strike after the union and company failed to reach a deal by the midnight ET deadline. The Teamsters Canada Rail ...
Nov 19, 2019 Teamsters Canada union members walk the picket line at a CN railyard site in Saskatoon on Nov. 19, 2019. (Teamsters Canada Facebook page)
AIDS Saskatoon seeks government funding for safe consumption site
Saskatchewan's first safe consumption site is looking for funding from the provincial government. AIDS Saskatoon has requested $1.3 million to fund paramedics and support workers for the facility. Exe...
Nov 19, 2019
Highway 2 crash claims life of 19-year-old woman
A 19-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 2 north of Wakaw on Monday morning. The RCMP said the woman was driving south at the time of the collision. A 58-year-old man who was d...
Nov 19, 2019
Wexit Saskatchewan to hold petition-signing drive this month
The Saskatchewan branch of the western separatist movement Wexit is planning a campaign at multiple locations in the province over the next few weeks. The aim is to garner signatures for its petition ...
Nov 18, 2019 (Wexit Saskatchewan/Facebook)
New bicycle bylaw endorsed by Saskatoon city council
The rules for riding a bicycle within Saskatoon city limits are changing, as is how drivers act around cyclists. Saskatoon city council unanimously endorsed a significant reworking of the bicycle byla...
Nov 18, 2019 The protected bike lane on 4th Avenue on Nov. 7, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
New trespassing laws won't affect hunters this season
A new set of trespassing laws won't affect hunters this season. White-tailed deer season started on Friday, and it's business as usual for Saskatchewan hunters. Darrell Crabbe, executive director of t...
Nov 18, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Christmas displays are back in Saskatoon
Some warm weather across the province this weekend provided plenty of opportunity for homeowners to dust off the Christmas decorations for another winter. In Saskatoon, look no further than Scott Lamb...
Nov 18, 2019 A family takes in a Christmas light display at 2706 Clinskill Drive in Saskatoon on Dec. 11, 2018. (650 CKOM file)
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