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Blades welcome Medicine Hat Tigers after rare week off
It's not very often a junior hockey team gets a week off, but its especially rare when a team gets a week off at the start of the season. That's what happened to the Saskatoon Blades (2-0-0-0) this we...
Sep 29, 2018 The Saskatoon Blades wait for the national anthem on Sept. 22, 2018. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Nuit Blanche brings art and performance to Saskatoon
More than 40 artists and performers will showcase their work Saturday across Saskatoon for Nuit Blanche. The one-night annual festival is part of the movement that showcases local art in cities around...
Sep 29, 2018 (Nuit Blanche Saskatoon/Facebook)
Huskies take on Dinos in key Canada West football clash
The University of Saskatchewan football Huskies are in tough Saturday as they prepare for a rematch loaded with U Sports playoff implications. The dogs are at McMahon Stadium attempting to topple the ...
Sep 29, 2018 Tristian Koronkiewicz tackles Regina Ram's Noah Picton on Sept. 21, 2018. (Huskie Athletics)
Orange Shirt Day kicks off across Saskatoon
It was a day to be decked out in Orange across Saskatoon on Friday as businesses and schools across the country celebrated Orange Shirt Day, a day to honour residential school survivors. Sept. 30 is t...
Sep 29, 2018 Kids gather around a fiddle player at the Western Development Museum on Sept. 28, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
New SIGA HQ symbolizes success of Saskatoon urban reserve
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is moving into a larger headquarters. A sod turning ceremony was held Thursday in Saskatoon for a new two storey 50,000 square foot building on the Musk...
Sep 28, 2018 Rendering of new Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority headquarters in Saskatoon (SIGA/submitted)
Stolen bus returned to Warman with apology
It's not unusual to hear stories about stolen vehicles, but it is unusual to learn of one being returned. That was the story percolating on coffee row in Warman this week following the theft of a bus....
Sep 27, 2018 A bus owned by the operator of OK Tire in Warman was reportedly stolen Sept. 26, then returned on Sept. 27. (Darwin Davis/Facebook)
Cameco wins court case against Canada Revenue Agency
Cameco announced this week that it has scored a win in a long-running court case with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). "That was a big ticket, you know, that was potentially in the billions of dollars...
Sep 27, 2018 Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel speaks to reporters in Saskatoon on Sept. 27, 2018. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Farmers' market pleased with changed proposal guidelines
The Saskatoon Farmers' Market co-operative is pleased city council wants to keep dedicated market days at the current space in River Landing. After an assessment, council put out a request for proposa...
Sep 27, 2018
No interim chief at FSIN after public power struggle
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) will not appoint a formal leader until a new one is elected next month. Administration will instead continue day-to-day operations under Executive...
Sep 26, 2018 FSIN Fourth Vice Chief Heather Bear (left) and First Vice Chief Kimberly Jonathan (right).
Organizers put out call for volunteers for 4 Nations Cup
There's just over a month until some of the world's best womens' hockey players arrive at Sasktel Centre for the 4 Nations Cup. The tournament will see Team Canada take on the U.S., Sweden and Finland...
Sep 26, 2018 A second UFC event is rumoured to be coming to Saskatoon's Sasktel Centre in June. (Tourism Saskatoon)
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