Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Judge grants bail to Saskatoon woman charged with sexual offences against children
A 25-year-old Saskatoon woman charged with sexual offences against a two-year-old girl and a four-year-old girl has been granted bail. She was given a release order Thursday afternoon, according to a ...
Feb 25, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon city council passes anti-conversion therapy bylaw
Saskatoon has become one of a handful of cities in Canada -- joining Vancouver, Edmonton, Lethbridge and Calgary -- to pass an anti-conversion therapy bylaw. Conversion therapy in Saskatoon's new Proh...
Feb 25, 2021
Saskatchewan Rattlers unveil 2021 schedule
The Saskatchewan Rattlers are coming back home this summer. The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) team unveiled its 2021 season schedule Thursday. There are to be 14 games, pared down from the u...
Feb 25, 2021 (Saskatchewan Rattlers/Facebook)
People appearing to protest mask-wearing in schools set up at school division office
This past week, people have been parking outside of the Prairie Spirit School Division office in Warman. According to the division, "a couple of individuals" holding picket signs have appeared to be p...
Feb 25, 2021 A truck with two people carrying anti-mask signs parked in front of Warman School and Prairie Spirit School Division offices on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (Twitter/Janelle)
Multiple water main breaks shut down Saskatoon school, no timeframe for fix
A Saskatoon school has had to switch to online learning after closing its doors due to multiple water main breaks, and there's no timeframe on when water will be restored. According to Greater Saskato...
Feb 25, 2021 Bishop Klein School pictured. (Twitter/Bishop Klein School)
Marquis Downs cancels 2021 racing season
Racehorses in Saskatchewan are staying in the stalls for at least one more year. On Thursday, Saskatoon's Prairieland Park cancelled the summer horse racing season at Marquis Downs. "We do know this d...
Feb 25, 2021
City seeks feedback on lowering residential speed limit
Speed limits could be changing on residential streets in Saskatoon. The city is launching an online review about lowering the speed limit to improve safety in residential, school and playground areas....
Feb 25, 2021
Tiger Woods continues to impact golfers in Saskatchewan
Even on the snow-covered prairies at the end of February, Griffin Blanch is working to become a better golfer. The 13-year-old was drawn to the sport by Tiger Woods, and Blanch even tries to mimic par...
Feb 24, 2021 Griffin Blanch, 13, is striving to become a champion golfer like Tiger Woods. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Advocate says overdose crisis 'talked about' differently following results of survey
An overdose survey done by the Angus Reid Institute is shedding light on how Canadians are looking at our nation's "other epidemic." The survey, which was released Wednesday, said its findings -- whic...
Feb 24, 2021 (L-R) Regina sisters Taylor and Rachel Balfour pictured. Rachel died of fentanyl poisoning in 2019. (submitted/Taylor Balfour)
'She doesn't remember anything,' brother says of woman hurt in Central crash
A family-owned dry cleaning business in Saskatoon is picking up the pieces after a minivan plowed through the front of its store Tuesday, injuring two people. The crash happened over the lunch hour at...
Feb 24, 2021 The Clean Shoppe on Central Avenue was boarded up after a van drove into the store on Feb. 23, 2021.
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