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Circle Drive businesses prepare for construction disruption
It's finally time to start fixing several major roads in Saskatoon. Monday marked the unofficial kickoff to road construction season in the city, with the closure of the Spadina Crescent Bridge for re...
May 09, 2022 Construction is set to begin on the eastbound lanes on Circle Drive on Monday. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Birds at Saskatoon zoo in quarantine due to avian influenza fears
Birds at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm and Zoo are going to spend most of their summer indoors, away from the public. The birds have been off-exhibit since March 31. The City of Saskatoon confirmed in an ...
May 09, 2022 A raptor at Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo. (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
Premier hoping to promote Sask. products and innovation overseas
On Saturday, Premier Scott Moe started heading more than 11,000 kilometres away from Regina to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a trade mission. It's the second time during the spring sitti...
May 08, 2022 Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Kids go all out with custom gifts for Mother's Day
Elementary school students have been working hard all week to make that special gift for Mom. Some students like to make a custom handwritten letter, while others show off their artistic skills with a...
May 08, 2022 Students at Colette Bourgonje School have been making presents for Mother's Day. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan photographer gains international recognition for nature picture
One thing you won't see in Saskatchewan waters is a whale. But imagine being out on the Icy Strait in Alaska and seeing a whale surface. Now try taking a photo of that moment that would be recognized ...
May 06, 2022 (Deborah MacEwen)
Minimum wage increase a good start, but still a 'long ways to catch up:' SFL president
It's a good start, but there's still a long way to go. Saskatchewan Federation of Labour president Lori Johb said while it's a "welcome relief" the minimum wage increase in the province is "dollars, n...
May 06, 2022
Another Saskatchewan poultry farm hit with bird flu
A seventh case of highly pathogenic avian influenza — bird flu — has been detected in Saskatchewan. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the latest case was detected Wednesday at a com...
May 06, 2022
Project Greyhound nets haul of guns, drugs in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service seized a large cache of weapons after an eight-month investigation dubbed Project Greyhound. According to a release from police, the Guns & Gangs Unit started the inve...
May 06, 2022 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
'A way to highlight the game:' Hockey Sask. rues missed opportunity with world juniors
Saskatchewan isn’t going to get a chance to welcome the best junior hockey players in the world this year. Hockey Canada elected to give the 2023 world junior tournament to Halifax and Moncton. ...
May 06, 2022
No national security risk associated with stolen explosives: Saskatchewan RCMP
The Saskatchewan RCMP says there's no evidence that would lead investigators to believe there's a national security risk after 200 kilograms of commercial mining explosives were stolen from a southeas...
May 06, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
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