Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Local superfan pays tribute to Lafleur as hockey legend laid to rest
A special tribute to hockey legend Guy Lafleur was on display in Saskatoon on the day Lafleur was laid to rest. On Tuesday, Lafleur's funeral in Montreal was televised around the world as fans mourned...
May 03, 2022 Jim Taman poses with a photo of himself and his wife standing with Guy Lafleur while in a signed Montreal Canadiens jersey at the Harold Latrace Arena. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Thousands celebrate end of Ramadan at Prairieland Park
Thousands of Muslim worshippers gathered at Prairieland Park on Monday morning to celebrate the end of Ramadan. Eid-al-Fitr, otherwise known as the "festival of breaking the fast," is a celebration of...
May 02, 2022 Thousands gather in prayer to celebrate the end of Ramadan at Prairieland Park on May 2, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Teens charged with harassing student at Saskatoon high school
Three teenaged girls are facing charges of criminal harassment in an incident involving a student at a Saskatoon high school. Police say on March 24, they got a report of a student at a school on Nels...
Apr 29, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Dozens of new hires expected for new downtown grocery store
If city council gives the go-ahead, and if requests from Arbutus Properties are met, then a new grocery store in downtown Saskatoon could open in as little as eight to nine months. It would require be...
Apr 29, 2022 Saskatoon's Midtown mall. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Proposed new grocery store in Midtown greeted with optimism
It has been nearly two decades since there was a full-service grocery store in downtown Saskatoon. Brent Penner is hopeful that's about to change. The executive director of the Downtown Saskatoon Busi...
Apr 28, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Former Continental Hotel meets the wrecking ball
Time has run out for the former Continental Hotel in downtown Saskatoon. On Thursday, demolition ramped up one of the city's oldest buildings on Second Avenue South. https://twitter.com/LaraFominoff/s...
Apr 28, 2022
Developer makes pitch for downtown grocery store for Midtown Plaza
After years of trying to bring a grocery store back to Saskatoon's downtown, the city has a company willing to give it a try. Vancouver-based developer Arbutus Properties has approached the city about...
Apr 28, 2022 Pitchfork Market + Kitchen store opened last June in Meadows Market (Google)
Two more teens arrested in connection with Favel murder
Two more teens have been charged in connection with the shooting death of a 27-year-old man Sunday in Saskatoon. A 13-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy were arrested Tuesday and charged with second-d...
Apr 26, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
City council grants lease extension for Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre
Saskatoon city council is allowing a temporary wellness centre to continue operating in the city's downtown for the rest of the spring. On Monday, the Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) was granted a leas...
Apr 26, 2022 The outside of the temporary wellness centre in downtown Saskatoon on Dec. 17, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon, Regina wastewater studies release latest results
The University of Saskatchewan's wastewater study showed a decrease in COVID-19 levels in Saskatoon this week, but increases in Prince Albert and North Battleford. In the latest report by the U of S r...
Apr 25, 2022 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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