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For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Fatal drunk driver pleads guilty to breaching release curfew
A convicted drunk driver who killed two Saskatoon teens in 2014 has been sentenced to an additional 30 days in prison after pleading guilty to breaching her release conditions. Cheyann Peeteetuce had ...
Sep 20, 2018 Cheyann Peeteetuce leaves Saskatoon Court of Queen's Bench in June 2015. (Bre McAdam/650 CKOM)
Young entrepreneur ready to take on cannabis retail
A 23-year-old Saskatoon woman has never run a business before, but next month she'll be one of the first in the province to enter the cannabis retail industry. Cierra Sieben-Chuback, a recent graduate...
Sep 20, 2018
Man injured in early morning shooting in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are investigating an early morning shooting Thursday. Police received multiple reports just before 5 a.m. about gunshots in the 100 block of Avenue U South. Police said they located a...
Sep 20, 2018 A man was found suffering from a gunshot wound in Pleasant Hill Park after an early morning shooting on September 20th, 2018. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
RCMP not worried about Amber Alert phone notification delays
Despite a three-hour delay in phone notifications during an Amber Alert on Sunday evening, Saskatchewan RCMP aren't concerned about the National Public Alerting System (NPAS). Concerns were raised by ...
Sep 19, 2018
Delisle Elementary School placed under temporary lock down
Delisle Elementary School was placed under a lockdown Wednesday afternoon after a threat was made against the school. RCMP said a person was arrested on scene and taken into custody. Charges are yet t...
Sep 19, 2018
Wray Morrison: The Classy Travis Lulay
There are many quarterbacks in the CFL, past and present, that could take a lesson in class and leadership from Lions pivot Travis Lulay. On Tuesday Lulay patiently answered questions about a separate...
Sep 19, 2018
Wendel Clark restaurant chain coming to Saskatoon
Wendel Clark will soon be known for something other than hockey in Saskatchewan. The former NHLer is bringing his restaurant brand to the province. Clark told 650 CKOM Wednesday a Saskatoon group will...
Sep 19, 2018 Wendel Clark's Classic Bar and Grill will be opening its first location outside Ontario in Saskatoon in 2019. (Wendel Clark's Classic Bar and Grill)
Stolen RCMP gun should lead to officer discipline: Lawyer
As Saskatoon police continue to investigate the case of a stolen RCMP pistol, an expert in Canadian firearms law says he expects to see discipline, and likely criminal charges, for the officer respons...
Sep 19, 2018 An RCMP-issue Smith & Wesson 5946 pistol, similar to one reportedly stolen in Saskatoon on Aug. 9, 2018. (stormer72/Wikipedia)
Amber Alert phone notifications delayed due to tech issue
A delay in phone notifications during an Amber Alert on Sunday is being blamed on a "tech issue" with the National Public Alerting System, according to the Saskatchewan government. The Amber Alert for...
Sep 18, 2018 A SaskAlert was issued for an Amber Alert on Sept. 16, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/980 CJME)
Luxury Air Canada lounge opens at Saskatoon airport
Saskatoon's airport facelift reached a major milestone Tuesday as Air Canada opened their new luxury lounge to the public. The Maple Leaf Lounge at John G. Diefenbaker International Airport offers bus...
Sep 18, 2018 The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge can hold 40 people and offers a bar, buffet and computer stations. (Air Canada)
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
