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Final vote to rename John A Macdonald Road sparks debate
Some residents in Saskatoon will be changing addresses without having to move after city council finalized the name change for John A. Macdonald Road Wednesday. Despite council unanimously approving a...
Sep 28, 2023 Saskatoon city council voted Wednesday 8-3 in favour of renaming John A Macdonald Road. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Arcand says wellness centre will ban people abusing drugs, breaking rules
The head of Saskatoon's Emergency Wellness Centre is putting his foot down when it comes to those abusing drugs and not following the rules. Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand said the centre ...
Sep 26, 2023 Saskatoon Tribal Council’s Mark Arcand said the emergency wellness centre is going to be handing out lengthy bans and pushing people away if they abuse drugs and ignore shelter rules. (650 CKOM file photo)
Provincial pronoun policy is discriminatory says child and youth advocate
Children have a fundamental right to parental support and guidance. But a child's other rights - including non- discrimination on the basis of gender identity and freedom of expression - "must not be ...
Sep 16, 2023 Lisa Broda is Saskatchewan's advocate for children and youth. (Twitter/USask Alumni)
Banjo Bowl blues: Riders lose big in rematch against Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't have an answer for a prolific Winnipeg Blue Bombers offence on Saturday. The Bombers scored on all but one of their drives, including five first-half touchdown pass...
Sep 09, 2023
Families impacted by mass stabbings at JSCN find support at traditional health gathering
By Nigel Maxwell Nearly a year has passed since Joyce Burns' husband Earl was stabbed and killed, and the scars are still very fresh. Joyce was one of many survivors at this week's Federation of Sover...
Aug 25, 2023 The James Smith Cree Nation was devastated by a series of stabbing attacks on Sept. 4, 2022, which left 12 people dead, including the perpetrator. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon nurse discouraged by lack of financial aid options for nurses returning to work
A Saskatoon registered nurse who briefly left her profession is upset with the province's health ministry and some of its policies, calling them unfair and discouraging for domestically trained health...
Aug 08, 2023 Hannah Ogieglo (Submitted)
Snowbirds performing flyover in Saskatoon on Thursday
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be soaring over Saskatoon on Thursday. The aerobatics team will be flying in formation over the heart of downtown Saskatoon, near River Landing, but the planes will ...
Jul 26, 2023 (Canadian Forces Snowbirds/Facebook)
Riders lose 19-9 to Lions in Fine's first start of 2023
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' offence couldn't find much of a spark with a new quarterback under centre. The Riders only managed three field goals in a 19-9 CFL loss to the B.C. Lions in Vancouver on ...
Jul 22, 2023 B.C. Lions' Garry Peters, left, intercepts a pass intended for Saskatchewan Roughriders' Samuel Emilus (19) during the second half of a CFL football game in Vancouver on Saturday, July 22, 2023. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)
Rolled semi trailer leads to closure of northbound lanes on Idylwyld Drive
Drivers are being asked to avoid the northbound lanes of Idylwyld Drive North at the Avenue C overpass after a rolled semi trailer spilled its contents. According to police, the semi was carrying crus...
Jul 20, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Physiotherapist details what road to recovery could look like for Riders' Harris
The road ahead for Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris will be a lengthy one. On Saturday, Harris went down in the fourth quarter of Saskatchewan's 33-31 CFL loss to the Calgary Stamped...
Jul 17, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris (7) was injured during the second half of Saturday's CFL game against the Calgary Stampeders in Regina. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
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