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Provincial parks prepare for soggy days under rainfall warnings
Provincial parks in northern Saskatchewan are preparing for a wet few days. Rainfall warnings are currently in effect for large areas of the province including Buffalo Narrows, La Ronge, Prince Albert...
Jun 15, 2022 A storm cell passing across Madge Lake at Duck Mountain Provincial Park on Aug. 1, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Stanley Cup final full of Saskatchewan connections
There's a good chance the Stanley Cup will pay a visit to Saskatchewan this summer. The Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning are to open the best-of-seven Stanley Cup final Wednesday in Denver, ...
Jun 15, 2022 (Stanley Cup/Twitter)
Rainfall, wind warnings in place in some areas of Saskatchewan
Areas of northern Saskatchewan remained under rainfall warnings Wednesday morning, while a wind warning was in place for the southwest corner of the province. According to Environment Canada, heavy ra...
Jun 15, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Entries open for Tourism Saskatchewan photo contest
Entries opened Wednesday for Tourism Saskatchewan's annual ExploreSask Photo Contest. Amateur and professional photographers can submit photos or videos across several categories until Sept. 15, with ...
Jun 15, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Lifting of travel restrictions good news for travel companies
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) feels Tuesday's announcement lifting COVID-19 restrictions next week for unvaccinated travellers wanting to fly or take a train is positive news for everyone....
Jun 15, 2022 The federal government has dropped vaccine mandates for domestic travel.
Storm leaves Manitou Beach residents cleaning up
Dahlan and Ashleigh Poppl didn't expect to spend their Tuesday hauling ruined hockey gear and toys out of their garage. The couple was working until around 3 a.m. Tuesday thanks to a deluge that began...
Jun 14, 2022 A hot tub sits in muck leftover from the flooding outside the old inn at Manitou Beach. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Federated Co-op donates $1 million to support Wanuskewin's UNESCO bid
Wanuskewin Heritage Park's bid to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site got a big boost Tuesday thanks to Federated Co-operatives Limited. On Tuesday, the company announced a $1-million donation to supp...
Jun 14, 2022 Two statues recognizing the bison that roam in Wanuskewin Park. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
'A return to normal': Live festival shows are back in downtown Saskatoon
A brand new tent is up at the Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan festival site, and that means summer is officially in full swing. The new fabric-covered structure was set up recently and will be the sit...
Jun 14, 2022 Rebecca Spilchuk (left), Skye Brandon (middle), and Melanie Rogowski (right) pose for a photo in front of the new structure at Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival Site in downtown Saskatoon. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Man arrested after stabbing at Saskatoon hospital
A 39-year-old man is facing an attempted murder charge after a stabbing at a Saskatoon hospital. According to Saskatoon police, officers were called to Royal University Hospital just after 8 p.m. Mond...
Jun 14, 2022 Royal University Hospital.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Low-cost airline 'Swoops' into Saskatoon
A new airline is offering cheap flights to Saskatoon customers. The first flight from Swoop, a low-cost carrier owned by WestJet that launched in 2017, landed Tuesday at Saskatoon's airport. https://t...
Jun 14, 2022 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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