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'It was worth the wait:' Saskatoon Ex returns for another year
The Saskatoon Ex is a place for everyone of all ages to go out, enjoy the summer weather, eat some crazy food items and go on some rides. For some fairgoers Tuesday, seeing their child be able to go o...
Aug 08, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Ex returning with higher security
The Saskatoon Ex is returning for another year of fun but not without some changes being made. Overall security and safety of people attending the Ex has been upgraded. During last year's Ex, there we...
Aug 08, 2023 Crowds at the Saskatoon Ex. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM file photo)
Extra security could be on the horizon after bear spray incidents at Saskatoon Ex
After days of record-setting attendance, the Saskatoon Ex ended on a bit of a sour note. Bear spray was used three separate times during the six-day fair, which caused some worry for those in attendan...
Aug 17, 2022
Doukhobor bread booth gets new home at Saskatoon Ex
It has been a staple at the Saskatoon Ex for decades: Fresh, clay-oven-baked Doukhobor bread. After more than 50 years in the same spot, the Saskatoon Doukhobor Society's three traditional clay ovens ...
Aug 11, 2022 Volunteers take fresh-baked bread out of the clay ovens at the Saskatoon Ex. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Prairieland Park asks city for $8M over eight years for proposed soccer stadium
Prairieland Park and Living Sky Sports and Entertainment are hoping the City of Saskatoon can kick in around one-third of the proposed cost of a new soccer stadium in Saskatoon. During the city's Plan...
Jun 13, 2022 (Submitted)
Stadium plans unveiled for Saskatoon soccer team
Almost a year since the exclusive rights were awarded, the plans are starting to form for a professional soccer team to land in Saskatoon. Details were unveiled around plans proposed by Living Sky Spo...
Jun 08, 2022 Rendering of stadium plans for a Canadian Premier League team and other sports located at Prairieland Park.
Crop production show going ahead despite recommendation against gatherings
The Western Canadian Crop Production Show is expected to continue as scheduled next week, despite rising cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in Saskatchewan. Lori Cates with the Saskatoon Prairielan...
Jan 07, 2022 Machinery being prepared for the Western Canadian Crop Production Show at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon next week. (Western Canadian Crop Production Show/Facebook)
Wait times between four and five hours for booster walk-in at Prairieland Park
Prairieland Park was a busy place Monday, as newly eligible individuals rolled up their sleeves for their COVID-19 booster shots. The Saskatchewan government announced last week it would lower the age...
Dec 20, 2021 Many braved the cold weather Monday to line up for their COVID vaccine booster shots at Saskatoon's Prairieland Park. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Pooches looking to support anxious vaxxers at Prairieland Park
"This was way better than the first." Those were the words of Kove Staniowski, moments after he was inoculated with two furry friends there for his support. The two pups - Womble and Laddie - were the...
Aug 19, 2021 Kove Staniowski was the lucky first recipient of a vaccine at Prairieland Park at its therapy dog walk-in. Pictured on Aug. 19, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Therapy dogs to provide on-site support at upcoming Saskatoon vaccine clinics
If you're not a fan of needles, the COVID vaccination push may be a bit ruff for you. But the health authority and St. Johns Ambulance are looking to make the experience a bit more paws-itive. Two cli...
Aug 18, 2021 Two pups pictured, promoting the SHAs vaccine clinic with therapy dogs. (Twitter/Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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