Murray Wood: Trump's Bag O' Tariffs
The U.S. President is enacting new tariffs on Canada. For retaliating to his tariffs. He's also threatening tariffs over...
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Sask. sees 50 new COVID-19 cases, Moe says some Hutterite communities not cooperating
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says things need to change in the few Hutterite communities who refuse to work with the province to stop the spread of COVID-19, as the province saw a spike of 50 new ca...
Jul 30, 2020
Pleasant Hill death ruled Saskatoon's 7th murder of 2020
The death of a 21-year-old man early Wednesday morning is being investigated as a murder by Saskatoon police. Police said in a release the man was found injured on the 300 block Avenue U South, near 2...
Jul 29, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Hockey Association reacts to teams playing in Manitoba tournament
The Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) is disappointed to hear five teams from Saskatchewan elected to participate in a Manitoba hockey tournament Four teams from the Wheatland Hockey Association a...
Jul 29, 2020 (North American Hockey Classic/Facebook)
Mayor Charlie Clark officially announces re-election campaign
With pandemic re-election masks on hand, Mayor Charlie Clark announced his bid for a second term in the big chair on Wednesday. Even before Clark began speaking on Wednesday, it was obvious what his i...
Jul 29, 2020 A Charlie Clark supporter dons a re-election mask at a campaign launch event on July 29, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Search and Rescue unveil new vehicle
Saskatoon Search and Rescue unveiled a brand new vehicle on Tuesday that will help them conduct searches for missing people more effectively. The specialized Ford F-150 truck is a huge upgrade compare...
Jul 29, 2020 Saskatoon Search and Rescue unveiled their brand new vehicle to the people in attendance on Tuesday afternoon.(Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Air conditioning sales heat up in Saskatoon
If you're looking to beat the heat with air conditioning, you're not alone. Brent Badrock is the owner of Gibbon Heating & Air Conditioning. He told 650 CKOM on Tuesday business has gone up by aro...
Jul 29, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon city council looking at mandatory mask options
Saskatoon won't be implementing a mandatory mask policy until at least the end of August. City officials told councillors on Monday they are preparing reports on where the City would have authority to...
Jul 28, 2020
Mayor Charlie Clark to announce fall election plans Wednesday
Mayor Charlie Clark will announce Wednesday whether he plans to run for a second term in this fall's municipal election. Clark's team released a media advisory Tuesday noting he will hold a news confe...
Jul 28, 2020 Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark announces closures of city owned leisure facilities amid COVID-19 concerns on March 15, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
'Five years of weight off my shoulders:' Saskatoon's safe consumption site to open Oct. 1
Saskatoon now has an opening date for the province's first safe consumption site. Prairie Harm Reduction - rebranded from AIDS Saskatoon - announced on Tuesday that the consumption site will open in a...
Jul 28, 2020 Jason Mercredi, executive director of AIDS Saskatoon shows off Saskatoon's newly finished safe consumption site that should be up and running by late May. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Pedestrian buffer removed from Saskatoon's revised bike bylaw
Cyclists in Saskatoon won't have to carry a metre-stick with them on multi-use pathways to make sure they're keeping a legal distance from pedestrians. Saskatoon city council approved a new, comprehen...
Jul 28, 2020
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Murray Wood: Reconciling sorrow and anger in the death of a Roughrider
Murray Wood says the death of Roughrider Jaden Dalke on the weekend, and another man who was in a vehicle struck by Dalk...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 22
On Wednesday's show, Evan is talking to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe about U.S. tariffs, is on location with guests at...
