Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Latest COVID update Nov. 28: Lowest new case total since early August, four new deaths
It’s been more than three months since Saskatchewan has had a day with as few COVID cases as Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported just 52 new infections. The last time cases were t...
Nov 28, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 27: Five deaths, active cases and hospitalizations drop
COVID continues its downward trajectory in Saskatchewan. In its daily update Saturday, the province reported 73 new cases and 145 recoveries. The active total now sits at 940. At 138, there are five f...
Nov 27, 2021
Tiebreakers needed to sort out women's Olympic trials playoffs
With all eyes on Sheet B for the afternoon draw Friday at the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials, Kerri Einarson wasn't able to come up with the shots to send her team directly to the playoffs. Instead, ...
Nov 26, 2021 Two-time defending Scotties champion Kerri Einarson will have to play her way through the tiebreakers to win the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials playoffs. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Saskatchewan bargain hunters head to stores for Black Friday deals
Saskatchewan bargain hunters set their alarms extra early to take advantage of Black Friday specials. However, one of the busiest shopping days of the year lacked some of the hysteria of previous year...
Nov 26, 2021 Early risers head into a Saskatoon Canadian Tire in search of Black Friday deals on Nov. 26, 2021. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Dunstone suffers fourth straight loss at Olympic trials
Matt Dunstone's rink remained winless after Tuesday's action at the 2021 Tim Hortons Curling Trials at SaskTel Centre. Dunstone and teammates Colton Lott, Kirk Muyres and Dustin Kidby lost 9-7 to Onta...
Nov 23, 2021 (Team Dunstone/Twitter)
Lawton's Olympic dream continues with Team Rocque
Stefanie Lawton is pulling double duty this week. The 41-year-old curler from Saskatoon was long known as Saskatchewan's best chance at winning a Scotties Tournament of Hearts for a 10-year period as ...
Nov 23, 2021 Stefanie Lawton. (650 CKOM file photo)
Family holds rally as search continues for missing woman Mackenzie Lee Trottier
On Sunday, family and friends of Mackenzie Lee Trottier gathered at Saskatoon City Hall to put up new signs and posters as the search continued for the missing woman. It has been nearly one year since...
Nov 22, 2021 Friends and family members held a rally to raise awareness for missing persons in Saskatchewan at City Hall in Saskatoon. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Colton Lott is soaking up his Olympic curling trials experience
What a week it's been for Colton Lott. The Manitoba curler went from playing in his usual mixed doubles league in Winnipeg Beach, Man. on Wednesday night with his fiance to have a shot at going to the...
Nov 22, 2021 Team Dunstone gather on opening day at the Tim Hortons Curling Trials at SaskTel Centre on Nov. 20, 2021. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Visitor restrictions change at Saskatoon long term care homes
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is changing COVID-19 visitor restrictions at long term care homes and affiliates in the Saskatoon area. Starting at 8 a.m. on Monday the facilities will move to...
Nov 22, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 21: 62 new cases, five fewer people in hospital, one new death
After a bump in cases Saturday, Saskatchewan recorded a relatively low number of COVID cases Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 62 new cases. There were also 181 new recoveries, droppi...
Nov 21, 2021
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