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Blades and Rush ownership group excited about downtown arena options
There's lots of buzz around the two potential locations for a downtown arena presented by the City of Saskatoon this week. One possibility is a parking lot across the street from Midtown, and the othe...
Aug 25, 2022 (Mike McGuire/submitted)
Location for new downtown arena in Saskatoon narrowed to two options
It has been an ongoing discussion for years: When will Saskatoon build a downtown arena, and where will it go? A city council committee has begun working to answer those questions, and has decided on ...
Aug 24, 2022
A trip around the globe without leaving Saskatoon: Folkfest returns in person
The atmosphere is back. After the pandemic forced Saskatoon's Folkfest online for the past two years, the multicultural event is back in person for 2022. Eleven pavilions -- Ukrainian Karpaty, Japan, ...
Aug 18, 2022 Folkfest 2019 (Folkfest/submitted)
Food takes centre stage on first day of Saskatoon Ex
The sun was shining Tuesday as the Saskatoon Ex officially got underway. This is the chance to enjoy the shows, rides and of course the food along the midway during the five-day event. There was a lot...
Aug 09, 2022 Food vendors set up for the Saskatoon Ex. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Ex of old returns along with new attractions
The six best days of summer in Saskatoon kick off Tuesday afternoon with the opening of the exhibition at Prairieland Park. Marketing manager Kristy Rempel says the Ex of old is back after the pandemi...
Aug 09, 2022
New and traditional rides and entertainment options back at Queen City Ex
The Queen City Ex is back and so too are the usual rides and entertainment people look forward too. This year's festival will feature 55 total rides for fair goers to enjoy. Those who attended the fai...
Aug 04, 2022
Country music fans return to Craven for first time in three years
After a three-year wait, Country Thunder is back in Craven. The festival has been a staple in Craven for decades and brings together country music fans from across the province for four days of fun. C...
Jul 12, 2022
Chill Jill: Saskatoon sound tech remembered fondly by music community
Anyone who has visited a music venue in Saskatoon has probably experienced Jill Mack's work, even if they didn't know her name. Mack, 32, was one of only a few female sound technicians working in Sask...
Jun 16, 2022 Jill Mack. (Brandon White/Submitted)
'A return to normal': Live festival shows are back in downtown Saskatoon
A brand new tent is up at the Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan festival site, and that means summer is officially in full swing. The new fabric-covered structure was set up recently and will be the sit...
Jun 14, 2022 Rebecca Spilchuk (left), Skye Brandon (middle), and Melanie Rogowski (right) pose for a photo in front of the new structure at Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Festival Site in downtown Saskatoon. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
It's back! Show & Shine weekend returns after 2 year hiatus
A summer staple in Saskatoon is returning to its former glory. Rock 102's Show and Shine Weekend will be held Aug. 19 to Aug. 21, featuring the classic rock festival and the popular car show, both of ...
May 20, 2022
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