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Historic business heavily damaged by fire
A farmhouse that has stood for over a century just southeast of Saskatoon was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday morning. The house was converted into a restaurant and kitchen at Agar's Corner, a popul...
Feb 20, 2018 Agar's Corner, a historic farmhouse-turned-restaurant and event centre just outside Saskatoon was heavily damaged in a fire on Feb. 20, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sask. to see net job gain despite Nutrien cuts
After launching less than two months ago, Nutrien has announced plans to reshuffle jobs in Saskatoon in the coming weeks. Business analysts predicted job losses would follow once PotashCorp and Agrium...
Feb 16, 2018
Second Co-Op liquor store coming to Saskatoon
Another Co-Op liquor store is coming to Saskatoon. Federated Co-Operatives Ltd. announced Friday it would open its second Saskatoon location in the Meadows Market development in Rosewood. The 10,000-s...
Feb 09, 2018
Super Bowl LII ads released online
As Super Bowl LII approaches, even non-football fans are looking forward to the big-money ads set to feature throughout the game. With the Super Bowl typically drawing over 100 million viewers in the ...
Jan 30, 2018 Super Bowl LII will be played Feb. 4 between the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots. (YouTube)
Nutella sale sees brawls in French supermarkets
A steep discount on Nutella hazelnut spread has caused Black Friday-style brawls in some supermarkets in France. French grocery chain Intermarch slashed the price of 950-gram containers of the popular...
Jan 26, 2018 Nutella is a hazelnut and chocolate spread manufactured by Italy-based Ferrero SpA. (Wikimedia Commons)
Fraud charge for ex-manager of Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce
A former Waskesiu Chamber of Commerce manager has been charged with fraud after being arrested last week. RCMP said in a release Tuesday that 66-year-old George Wilson of Prince Albert had been charge...
Jan 10, 2018
Pot progress encouraging for potential sellers, producers
Cannabis entrepreneurs are applauding the City of Saskatoon for being open-minded about legal retail sales of pot, as councillors discussed the issue in committee Monday. The city's planning, developm...
Jan 09, 2018 Flower Power Cannabis Pharms owner Clay Sparks speaks to reporters at Saskatoon City Hall on Jan. 8, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel)
Several businesses destroyed by fire in Hudson Bay
The business community in Hudson Bay is reeling from a devastating fire Monday evening. The blaze destroyed a downtown building that housed a salon, a tattoo shop and a furniture business. "It just im...
Jan 09, 2018 Several businesses were destroyed by a fire in downtown Hudson Bay on Jan. 8th, 2018 (Hudson Bay Tattoo/Facebook)
'End of an era:' Sears Canada's last day in Sask.
Shelves are nearly empty and carpets are bare as Sears Canada gets ready to close the last of its stores Monday evening. Shoppers flocked around what little stock was left at the chain's Midtown Plaza...
Jan 08, 2018 Sears closed all of its Canadian locations in 2018. (File photo by Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cannabis dispensaries visited by city investigator
The owner of a medical cannabis dispensary is waiting for the other shoe to drop after he was paid an unexpected visit by an investigator with the City of Saskatoon. Chris Jordan, part-owner of the Be...
Jan 04, 2018
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