Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
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Weekend fires in Saskatoon cause nearly $700K in damage
Saskatoon fire crews had a busy weekend responding to three separate blazes. On Friday night, crews were called to the 400 block of Central Avenue after receiving a report of smoke on the second floor...
Apr 03, 2023 A residential property in Kelsey Woodlawn area was destroyed by fire on April 2, 2023 (Saskatoon Fire)
'Kind and loving:' Uncle remembers man found dead in Saskatoon dumpster
The uncle of a man whose body was found in a dumpster last week remembers him as a good man. "He was kind and loving," Elwin Cameron said of his nephew, Aaron Gamble. "Every time he (saw) you, he'd al...
Apr 03, 2023 Aaron Gamble. (Ivie Cameron/Submitted)
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)
Western Canadian Baseball League catching on again in Saskatoon
While Major League Baseball is set to begin its latest season on Thursday, Saskatoon is getting in on the action in a different way. On Wednesday, the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) announced...
Mar 29, 2023 From left: Senior vice-president of Saskatoon Entertainment Group Steve Hildebrand, five local Saskatoon minor baseball players, Saskatoon Baseball Club director of operations Mark Campbell and WCBL president Kevin Kvame. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon welcomes Canada's best young broomballers for national tournament
Saskatoon is getting ready to welcome some of the best broomballers in the country. On Wednesday, the 2023 Canadian juvenile broomball championships open in Saskatoon. The event will bring together th...
Mar 29, 2023 (Curtis Anderson/submitted)
Taste of Saskatchewan takes a break in 2023
Summer will be a little less tasty in Saskatoon this year. Taste of Saskatchewan Kiwanis Park is taking the year off to revaluate. Organizers said it's tough to get local restaurants on board because ...
Mar 29, 2023 Taste of Saskatchewan in 2022. (Gerald Bauman/650 CKOM)
New funding for next steps in new Sask. Polytechnic campus plans
Funding in the provincial budget means more training spots in Saskatchewan Polytechnic programs and further work on designing a new campus. Larry Rosia, the school's president and CEO, said he's "very...
Mar 29, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Photo radar camera returns to perch near the Gordie Howe Bridge
Keep an eye on the speedometer -- the photo radar location on Circle Drive near the Gordie Howe Bridge is back in operation. The pedestal and box that holds the camera was re-installed Tuesday afterno...
Mar 29, 2023
Saskatoon council to vote on downtown arena principles, vision statement
Saskatoon's city council is working to bring the planned Downtown Event and Entertainment District to life, and the project is about to take its next step. On Wednesday, council will vote to approve t...
Mar 28, 2023 An artist rendering showing a proposed downtown arena in the Midtown Mall parking lot. (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
Gas prices drop in Saskatoon ahead of next carbon tax increase
Saskatoon drivers are getting a small break at the gas pumps just days before the next increase to the federal carbon tax. A litre of regular gas dropped roughly 5 cents to $1.51.9 at many outlets Tue...
Mar 28, 2023 Gas prices rose to $1.47 per litre in Saskatoon and Regina on Feb. 4, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
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