Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Veteran driver petitions for taxi drivers' right to request a fare deposit
Syed Hassan Abbas has been driving a taxi in Saskatoon for more than 20 years and during that time, he's seen it all. He's had a knife pulled on him. He's been threatened. He's had to deal with intoxi...
Jan 24, 2023 Cab driver Syed Hassan Abbas (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
SCI's Accessibility Challenge returns in 2023
Saskatoon residents will have the opportunity this weekend to understand some of the challenges associated with accessibility, and raise money for inclusive services through the 2023 Saskatchewan Acce...
Jan 20, 2023 Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan's 2021 accessibility challenge. (File photo/Submitted)
Picture perfect: Filmmaker reunites family with long-lost film after finding old camera
In the age of instant pictures and filtered selfies, it's easy to forget there was once a time when it took weeks to have a roll of film developed. That world isn't so far away for Ryley Konechny, a 2...
Jan 20, 2023 Bill (left) and Marla Turtle look over the two-decade old images developed from a forgotten role of film with their son, Lincoln right) and Ryley Konechny. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon mom brings son's murder back into public eye two years after his death
Susan Charlton has spent the past two years wondering what happened to her son after his remains were discovered in a fire outside of North Battleford. Jordon Daniel Boire's death has been ruled a hom...
Jan 19, 2023 Jauquin Boire (left), Susan Boire (middle) and Chris Charlton (right).
(Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Travel agents left feeling full brunt of Sunwing cancellations
Sunwing's latest announcements of flight cancellations in Regina and Saskatoon isn't just leaving passengers frustrated, but travel agents as well. Since the Christmas break, when Sunwing announced it...
Jan 18, 2023 (Sunwing/Twitter)
Saskatoon sees axe fall on Sunwing flights starting next month
Sunwing has expanded its cancellations in Saskatchewan to include certain flights out of Saskatoon. CJ Dushinski, the vice-president of business development and service quality with the Saskatoon airp...
Jan 18, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM file photo)
Zellers to open location in Midtown in spring of 2023
Zellers is set to make a return to Saskatchewan. The department store announced Wednesday it will be opening 25 locations this spring, including one at Midtown Plaza in Saskatoon. Regina wasn't on the...
Jan 18, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon chamber taking on Air Canada over Calgary flight cancellations
A complaint lodged against Air Canada has asked a government watchdog to review the airline after its decision to stop flights between Saskatoon and Calgary. Jason Aebig, the CEO of the Greater Saskat...
Jan 18, 2023
Saskatoon's Lastiwka Ukrainian choir and band celebrates 40th anniversary
The Saskatoon home of Donni and David Hartshorn was packed with friends and relatives Saturday night, patiently anticipating a special evening musical performance. It was a time to not only celebrate ...
Jan 17, 2023 Larry Klopoushak (left) is the artistic director and conductor of the Lastiwka choir. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
City Hall proposes new tax levy to pay for snow removal
Two big snowstorms in three years are forcing the City of Saskatoon to re-examine how to fund the costly cleanup effort. The activation of the city's roadways emergency response plan after the snowsto...
Jan 17, 2023 Snow removal would be completed by mid-February 'barring any significant equipment breakdowns or unforeseeable circumstances, and weather permitting.' (X/City of Saskatoon)
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