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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Vaccine proof, masks easier to enforce at PBR than Church concert: SaskTel Centre
This weekend, some of the world's toughest cowboys will be at Saskatoon's SaskTel Centre for the Professional Bull Riding (PBR) Canada Cup. Just like the Eric Church concert this past weekend at SaskT...
Oct 28, 2021 (Covy Moore/CovyMoore.com)
Flair Airlines adding flights from Winnipeg to Regina, Saskatoon
Discount carrier Flair Airlines is adding flights from Winnipeg to Regina and Saskatoon. The airline said one-way fares on the flights would start at $49, including taxes and fees. The twice-weekly fl...
Oct 28, 2021
Saskatoon man claims second-largest lottery jackpot in Sask. history
Matthew Poppel is still having a hard time believing he could be so lucky. The Saskatoon man won the $55-million jackpot on the Oct. 19 Lotto Max draw, the second-largest lottery win in Saskatchewan's...
Oct 28, 2021 Matthew Poppel claimed the second-largest lottery jackpot in Saskatchewan history (Submitted/Sask Lotteries)
Saskatoon city councillor Darren Hill sanctioned for ethics, confidentiality breaches
Saskatoon's Ward One councillor, Darren Hill, has been disciplined for three complaints against him. City councillors voted unanimously on Monday to pass recommendations made by the city's Integrity C...
Oct 27, 2021 Saskatoon city councillor Darren Hill. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Frustration mounts with new Saskatoon bylaw on gathering limits
Saskatoon city council's decision to move on with a bylaw to restrict the size of gatherings has stirred some angry reactions. On Monday, city council voted 8-3 in favour of drafting a bylaw to limit ...
Oct 26, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Man recovering after shooting in Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service is seeking a suspect in a shooting that occurred Monday night. In a media release, police said they got a call at about 10 p.m., from a man who said he had been shot. Offi...
Oct 26, 2021
SaskTel Centre defends holding first major concert in Sask. during pandemic
More than 13,000 people sang along with Eric Church at SaskTel Centre on Saturday and the venue's executive director is singing the praises of his 800 staff members who had the challenge of hosting th...
Oct 25, 2021 The Eric Church concert at SaskTel Centre on Oct. 23, 2021. (Submitted)
1 dead after apartment fire in Saskatoon
A fire investigator says improper disposal of smoking material caused a fire Monday morning near St. Paul's Hospital. The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) was called at 2:34 a.m. to an apartment buildi...
Oct 25, 2021 An apartment block on Avenue P South in Saskatoon on Oct. 25, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Report on French Catholic Church abuse reminding local dioceses of work to be done in Sask.
Earlier this month, a report revealed more than 200,000 children have been victims of abuse at the hands of the French Catholic Church. But local dioceses are saying the legacy of abuse exists in Sask...
Oct 25, 2021 Pamela Walsh and Archbishop Donald Bolen at a recent presentation on responding to clergy sexual abuse. (Archdiocese of Regina/Submitted)
Incoming vaccinations will 'definitely' bring child case rates down
Through the pandemic, about a third of cases in Saskatchewan have been in kids and teens, so as cases have gone up in Saskatchewan the last few months, so have cases in kids. However, those high numbe...
Oct 25, 2021
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