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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Fly away: More routes added between Saskatchewan and Edmonton
Another low-cost flight option has just been announced between Saskatchewan and Alberta's capital. Swoop Airlines said starting next June 14, it'll offer direct flights twice a week between both Regin...
Nov 15, 2021
650 CKOM's Adopt-A-Family program underway
The need for 650 CKOM's Adopt-A-Family program continues to grow. "We hit a record high last year because of COVID and we're still in COVID," the Salvation Army's Judy Regamey said during Friday's Bre...
Nov 12, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Huskies begin Hardy Cup push against T-Birds
The winter weather arriving isn't affecting the determination of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team. If anything, it's improving it. The top-seeded Huskies begin the Canada West play...
Nov 12, 2021 The University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team is looking to host its first Hardy Cup game in 11 years. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
World War Two veterans ecstatic to be back in person for Remembrance Day
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. This Remembrance Day marks the 100th anniversary of the poppy, as Canadians honour and remember all those who once served, and continue to serve for...
Nov 11, 2021 Bob Atkinson (97 years old), World War Two veteran (left) and Ruth Bond-Martinson (96 years old), World War Two veteran (right) pose for a picture during the virtual Remembrance Day ceremony. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon city council gives extreme snowstorm response plan green light
Saskatoon city councillors have given the OK for a new extreme snowstorm response plan in the hopes of avoiding the chaos that unfolded when the city was hit by up to 40 centimetres of snow one year a...
Nov 09, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Car ends up partially submerged in Saskatoon pond
A Saskatoon driver had a chilly encounter after a car ended up in a city pond on Sunday morning. Fire crews were called just before 1:30 a.m. to a pond near the Boychuk Drive interchange to find a veh...
Nov 08, 2021 A vehicle ended up in a pond near the Boychuck interchange in Saskatoon on November 7th, 2021.
(Submitted/Saskatoon Fire)
Patient worried about changing treatments after monoclonal antibodies reserved for COVID
The Saskatchewan government has made monoclonal antibodies available to COVID-19 patients during the fourth wave, but immunocompromised patients who regularly rely on those treatments feel like they'r...
Nov 08, 2021 Tammy Peters has been immunocompromised since she was 14. She doesn't want anyone to have to go without treatment during the fourth wave in Saskatchewan, but says her treatment changing presents some serious complications. (Tammy Peters/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Nov. 7: Active cases continue to fall, six deaths, 191 in hospital
The downward trend of COVID cases in Saskatchewan continued Sunday. In its daily update, the province reported 157 new cases and 231 recoveries, dropping the active total down to 1,665. There were als...
Nov 07, 2021
Latest COVID update Nov. 6: Active cases drop, three deaths, 199 in hospital
Active COVID cases continue to drop in Saskatchewan. In its daily update, the province reported 173 new cases and 212 recoveries, dropping the active total to 1,745. Two people were admitted to hospit...
Nov 06, 2021
Crash on Warman overpass sends three to hospital
Three people were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving a car and an SUV north of Saskatoon around 12:30 Friday afternoon. It happened on the Warman overpass. According to lo...
Nov 05, 2021 (Warman Fire/Twitter)
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