Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
Tag Archives: Saskatoon
'It was crazy:' Saskatoon man watches missile strike Chinese spy balloon
On Saturday, a suspected Chinese spy balloon was shot down off the coast of South Carolina by the United States military -- and Saskatoon resident Andrew Baum saw it happen. Baum is attending a baseba...
Feb 06, 2023 The Chinese balloon before it was destroyed by a U.S. fighter. (Chase Doak/Twitter)
Chinese balloon causes local airports to issue advisory for pilots
News Thursday of a large balloon from China flying over Montana caused Transport Canada to ask NAV Canada to issue a Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) to pilots travelling through airspace across Saskatc...
Feb 03, 2023
Saskatoon pharmacy disciplined for overbilling Indigenous Services Canada
After the pharmacy manager blew the whistle, SRx Pharma Inc. -- which runs a pharmacy in Saskatoon -- has been found guilty of misconduct. According to the discipline documents from the Saskatchewan C...
Feb 01, 2023
Saskatoon baseball academy celebrates a decade of success
Hockey reigns supreme in Saskatchewan, especially during the winter months, but there are big things happening in baseball as well. The Going Yard Baseball Academy opened its doors in 2013, and is mar...
Jan 31, 2023 (Going Yard Baseball Academy/Submitted)
Judge appoints law firm to help Greg Fertuck with first-degree murder defence
A Court of King's Bench justice has approved an application for a Saskatoon law firm to help first-degree murder suspect Greg Mitchell Fertuck with processes and procedures during the remainder of his...
Jan 30, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Collapsing roof, apartment blaze keep firefighters busy on Saturday
Structural engineers will be taking a look at the damage after the roof of a building on Saskatoon's north end partially caved in early Saturday morning. The fire department was called shortly after 3...
Jan 30, 2023 A view from the Saskatoon police plane shows the roof of a building on 51st Street collapsing on Jan 28, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service)
Experts weigh in on development of downtown arena in Saskatoon
New voices are weighing in on what the development of a downtown arena in Saskatoon could provide for the city. In November, Saskatoon's city council approved a $25M land purchase for the proposed are...
Jan 27, 2023 An artist rendering showing a proposed downtown arena near the Saskatoon police station. (Submitted/City of Saskatoon)
'Siberian Express' arrives in Sask.; extreme cold warnings in place
As expected, the mercury started dropping in Saskatchewan on Friday afternoon. As of 4 p.m., extreme cold warnings were in place across northern Saskatchewan and in the eastern area of the province, i...
Jan 27, 2023
Giant snow dragon makes winter return to Saskatoon
Those meandering through Saskatoon's Churchill neighbourhood might just come face to snout with a gigantic blue beast. "Deano" is Mel Thompson's creation of the winter - a big, blue snow dragon she na...
Jan 25, 2023 Deano the blue snow dragon is about as big as Mel Thompson's house on Cairns Avenue. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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)
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
On today's show, Evan dives into the Conservative Party perspective on recent floor crossings, talks top tips for landin...
