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Canadian music legend Gordon Lightfoot dies at age 84
Canadian music icon Gordon Lightfoot died Monday at the age of 84. Victoria Lord, a representative of the Lightfoot family, said the musician who wrote and sang classic ballads like "Early Morning Rai...
May 01, 2023
Local music club disappointed to lose out on summer festival
This summer, Saskatoon restaurants will get a break with a local food festival on hiatus for the year. But the move to postpone Taste of Saskatchewan in 2023 has surprised restaurant owners in the cit...
Mar 30, 2023 Capitol Music Club took part in Taste of Saskatchewan in July 2022. (Capitol Music Club/Facebook)
Sask. Jazz Fest unveils lineup
The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival unveiled its lineup on Friday. Amanda Marshall, Serena Ryder, St. Paul & The Broken Bones and Margo Price will headline this year's festival, which runs from...
Mar 24, 2023 (Tourism Saskatoon)
Saskatoon's Pedal Pub licensed to sell booze
Operators of Saskatoon's bar on wheels have more reason to raise a glass this summer. Pedal Pub owner Tate Bell told the 650 CKOM Morning Show on Tuesday they're now licensed to sell alcohol while tra...
Mar 21, 2023 (pedalpub.com)
'Star Trek' icon coming to Saskatoon Entertainment Expo in May
A "Star Trek" star is beaming down to Saskatoon. Jonathan Frakes, best-known for playing Commander William Riker on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" from 1987 to 1994, will be making an appearance at ...
Mar 03, 2023 (Jonathan Frakes/Twitter)
Saskatoon's Winter Shines festival paused due to the cold
Saskatoon's winter festival has postponed the fun until the weather warms up. Organizers with Winter Shines announced on Tuesday afternoon the outdoor activities in Friendship Park will be closed unti...
Feb 22, 2023 (WinterShines/Facebook)
SaskTel Centre turns 35 as city secures firm for downtown arena design
Thirty-five years ago today, Saskatoon celebrated the opening of a new arena on city's northern outskirts. The anniversary of the opening of Saskatchewan Place is coinciding with the city choosing Sta...
Feb 09, 2023 Saskatchewan Place October 6, 1987.
(Saskatoon Public Library)
Tim McGraw, Keith Urban headline Country Thunder lineup
Some of the biggest names in country music will be rocking the Qu’Appelle Valley this summer. Tim McGraw, Keith Urban and Jon Pardi were announced Thursday morning as the headliners for the Coun...
Nov 17, 2022
Summer in Saskatoon to go out with a bang
Saskatoon's riverbank will be lined with thousands of people this weekend to watch a world class pyrotechnic show light up the night sky. The Nutrien Fireworks Festival runs Friday and Saturday. Addit...
Sep 02, 2022 The annual fireworks festival returns to Saskatoon on Sept 2 & 3. (Nutrien Fireworks Festival website)
City of Saskatoon launches public engagement on downtown arena locations
The public has its first look at what a future downtown arena could look like with the city releasing illustrations of the two potential sites on Monday. City council also approved the public consulta...
Aug 30, 2022 An artist rendering showing a proposed downtown arena and Bus Rapid Transit (Supplied/City of Saskatoon)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...
