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New partnership to support Indigenous youth through education into employment
A new partnership is hoping to support 32,000 Indigenous youth transition through their education and into the workforce. The initiative -- called the Oateki Partnership and co-implemented by the Gabr...
Aug 03, 2021
Making the world more accessible: Langham family looks for change
All Bryson Meili wants to do, is be like the other kids. The 11-year-old watches his friends, his family and all the other children play without fear of being left out. But Meili isn't like all the ot...
Aug 02, 2021 Bryson Meili is 11-years-old and has cerebral palsy. He is looking to change the accessibility of the world, one day hoping to become an engineer. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Vaccines, theatre and puppet making: What to expect at the 2021 Fringe Festival
Getting the residents of Saskatoon together again has been a long-awaited goal. Now, people can celebrate together post-pandemic at the corner of 11th Street E and Broadway Ave at the annual Fringe Fe...
Aug 02, 2021 Groups gathered at the family centre at the Fringe Festival (Payton Zillich/650 CKOM)
Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster sees increased COVID exposure: SHA
An increase in COVID-19 is being linked to the Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) put a release on its social media Sunday, urging people who were at the busine...
Aug 01, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Vehicle crashes into Saskatoon bookstore
It wasn't just bookmarks hitting the pages in Saskatoon Friday. Around 10:30 a.m., police were called to the McNally Robinson Booksellers and Prairie Ink Restaurant on the 3100 block of Eighth Street ...
Jul 30, 2021 The side of McNally Robinson Bookstore after a vehicle hit the side of the building. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
40-year-old man charged after downtown Saskatoon attack
It was between 8:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on July 14 when Cole Chorney and his wife decided to take a walk along Spadina Cr. in downtown Saskatoon. They had just had dinner at a local steakhouse and were...
Jul 30, 2021 The area of Spadina Cr. and 22 St. E. in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Riders sell out first game back since 2019
A sea of green will wash over Mosaic Stadium next week. The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced their first game of the 2021 CFL season - a clash with the B.C. Lions on Aug. 6 - has officially been sol...
Jul 30, 2021 Mosaic Stadium in Regina.
(980 CJME/Adriana Christianson)
Saskatoon police charge Quebec man wanted in 2014 jewelry store robbery
Saskatoon police have charged a Quebec man in connection to a jewelry store heist in 2014. The charges stem from a February 2014 robbery at a jewelry store in the 100 block of 3rd Avenue South. Four m...
Jul 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Ottawa drummer squirrelled away 1968 Joni Mitchell tape recorded by Jimi Hendrix
OTTAWA - An Ottawa drummer with a passion for collecting reel-to-reel tapes deserves applause for the coming release of a Joni Mitchell performance recorded over half a century ago by none other than ...
Jul 30, 2021
Two men arrested after hitting motorcycle, fleeing scene
Two men were arrested following a hit and run crash involving a motorcycle and a drunk driver Wednesday. Saskatoon police were called to the area of Spadina Crescent East and Ravine Drive for reports ...
Jul 29, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
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