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Marquis Downs cancels 2021 racing season
Racehorses in Saskatchewan are staying in the stalls for at least one more year. On Thursday, Saskatoon's Prairieland Park cancelled the summer horse racing season at Marquis Downs. "We do know this d...
Feb 25, 2021
Biggest venues in Sask. lobbying province to open up crowd restrictions
More than six months after COVID-19 arrived in Saskatchewan, event venues in Saskatoon remain largely empty. That's not a surprise considering the business model of gathering large groups of people co...
Sep 30, 2020 CKOM reached out to both the Juno Awards and Canadian Country Music Awards but did not hear back before publication. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Marquis Downs cancels remainder of 2020 season
All bets are off for the 2020 season of thoroughbred racing at Marquis Downs. On its website, Marquis Downs says the decision was made with the safety of both staff and patrons in mind amid the COVID-...
Jun 12, 2020 (Marquis Downs/Facebook)
Draggins' Car Show cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Another big event in Saskatoon is not going ahead because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Draggins' Rod and Custom Car Show was scheduled for Apr 10 and 11 at Prairieland Park. It has been cancelled in ...
Mar 17, 2020 The annual Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show features more than 200 vehicles and sees upwards of 20,000 guests. (Jay Thomas/ 650 CKOM)
Prairieland Park takes over Sask. Entertainment Expo
The Saskatoon leg of the Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo has a new owner. Former owners Mike Fisher and Chris Bernhard sold the event to Prairieland Park, but will continue to work alongside the new o...
Jan 28, 2020 (Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo/Facebook)
Roll up your sleeve: Prairieland Park flu shot clinic open
Prairieland Park will play host to a massive flu shot clinic for several days. The vaccinations will begin Thursday at 12:30 p.m. and run through to Sunday at 4 p.m. There is no cost to the public. Dr...
Oct 24, 2019
CIBC Run for the Cure takes off in Saskatoon
Barb Jack never imagined she'd be an inspirational speaker. Yet there she was Sunday, sending off roughly 2,000 people at Prairieland Park running in the CIBC Run for the Cure as she shared her story ...
Oct 06, 2019 Participants outfit themselves in pink shirts, wigs and jewelry ahead of the 2019 CIBC Run for the Cure on Oct. 6, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Hundreds fill Prairieland Park for final farewell to Kelly Bowers
Kelly Bowers was remembered for his everlasting battery, his endless passion and his witty humour during a memorial service at Prairieland Park Saturday. Bowers, a sports icon in Saskatoon for his inv...
Sep 22, 2019 A public memorial service was held for Kelly Bowers at Prairieland Park on Sept. 21, 2019 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM.
Funeral for local sports icon Kelly Bowers open to the public
Details are being announced about the funeral for Kelly Bowers. Bowers passed away earlier this week. Bowers was very well known in local sports circles. Saskatoon Hilltops head coach, Tom Sargeant wo...
Sep 19, 2019 Saskatoon Minor Football announced the death of Kelly "Biff" Bowers on Sept. 17, 2019. (Saskatoon Minor Football/Facebook)
Sask. Entertainment Expo promises plenty of pop culture
Pop culture will be taking over Prairieland Park in Saskatoon on the weekend. The Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo will run Saturday and Sunday. Craig Silliphant is the Creative Director at Rawlco and ...
Sep 13, 2019 Billy Dee Williams is attending Sask Expo 2019 after cancelling in 2018.
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