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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Upgraded partnership unveiled for First Nation's students and Saskatoon Public Schools
A partnership between the Government of Canada, the Whitecap Dakota First Nation (WDFN) and Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) has been renewed. Charles Red Hawk Elementary School on the Whitecap Dakota F...
Sep 29, 2020 The tripartite agreement between the Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) Whitecap Dakota First Nation (WDFN) and the Government of Canada signed on Sept. 29. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
6 of 7 new COVID cases in Regina area; 18 more recoveries reported
The Regina region had six of the seven new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday by the Saskatchewan government. The Regina area has recorded 50 cases since Sept. 1; the region's total to date now stands at...
Sep 29, 2020
'We are never going to go away:' City unveils Wednesday's Orange Shirt Day online resources
Acknowledging the Indian Residential Schools, honouring survivors, the families and those who did not make it home. That's the goal behind Wednesday's annual Orange Shirt Day, a celebration shared wit...
Sep 29, 2020 Knowledge Keeper Maria Linklater holds an "Every Child Matters" mask at the launch of the 2020 Orange Shirt Day through the City of Saskatoon on Sept. 29, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Riding a bike on the sidewalk with no light leads to weapons charges for man
A 36-year-old man is facing several weapons charges after he was stopped while riding his bike in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood Monday night. In a release, police say just before 11 p.m., officers s...
Sep 29, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
City council approves affordable housing project despite opposition
Despite strong opposition from residents, an affordable housing project on Saskatoon's west side can now proceed after approval from city council on Monday. In its final meeting before the civic elect...
Sep 29, 2020 Artist rendering of Camponi Housing affordable housing development.
(City of Saskatoon)
Writ drops; Saskatchewan election campaign underway
And they're off. After visiting Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty at Government House on Tuesday morning, Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe officially announced the Saskatchewan election campaign is underway. T...
Sep 29, 2020
Police deal with break and enter, weapons investigation on busy Friday
Police were very busy on Friday morning. At around 6:30 a.m. police responded to two men attempting to break into an apartment building in the City Park neighbourhood. The 49-year-old man and 25-year-...
Sep 28, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Rob Norris unveils more platform information for upcoming mayoral election
Saskatoon mayoral candidate Rob Norris unveiled more information regarding his platform ahead of the city's civic election on Nov. 9. Norris spoke with media in Rochdale Park, unveiling plans such as ...
Sep 28, 2020
Four people facing more than 50 charges after fleeing from police
Three men and a woman face more than 50 charges after fleeing from police early Saturday morning. In a release, police say at about 1 a.m., members of the Community Mobilization Unit were on patrol wh...
Sep 28, 2020
Watermain break forces Bishop Roborecki School to close
There won't be any classes at Bishop Roborecki School on Tuesday. Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) says the school has been closed due to a watermain break in the area. In a release, GSCS say...
Sep 28, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day, talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipat...
