Murray Wood: Why the 21st Century is Saskatchewan's century
Murray Wood says the Food Fuel and Fertilizer Global Summit happening in Regina this week underlines why the 21st centur...
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Making the world more accessible: Langham family looks for change
All Bryson Meili wants to do, is be like the other kids. The 11-year-old watches his friends, his family and all the other children play without fear of being left out. But Meili isn't like all the ot...
Aug 02, 2021 Bryson Meili is 11-years-old and has cerebral palsy. He is looking to change the accessibility of the world, one day hoping to become an engineer. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Vaccines, theatre and puppet making: What to expect at the 2021 Fringe Festival
Getting the residents of Saskatoon together again has been a long-awaited goal. Now, people can celebrate together post-pandemic at the corner of 11th Street E and Broadway Ave at the annual Fringe Fe...
Aug 02, 2021 Groups gathered at the family centre at the Fringe Festival (Payton Zillich/650 CKOM)
Heat to continue well into next week; wildfire smoke in some areas
Saskatchewan isn’t getting a break from the heat anytime soon. Environment Canada is forecasting daily high temperatures at or above 30 C across much of the province until Wednesday. It’s ...
Aug 01, 2021
Saskatoon police charge Quebec man wanted in 2014 jewelry store robbery
Saskatoon police have charged a Quebec man in connection to a jewelry store heist in 2014. The charges stem from a February 2014 robbery at a jewelry store in the 100 block of 3rd Avenue South. Four m...
Jul 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update July 29: Province moving to weekly updates
The province is ending its daily update of COVID-19 new cases and vaccinations starting next week. In a news releases, the province said the daily updates which have been happening since March 2020 wi...
Jul 29, 2021
Latest COVID update July 29: Province moving to weekly updates
The province is ending its daily update of COVID-19 new cases and vaccinations starting next week. In a news releases, the province said the daily updates which have been happening since March 2020 wi...
Jul 29, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Fringe Festival set to return after COVID cancellation in 2020
Festival season is back in Saskatoon. Thursday marks the kick-off of the Fringe Festival in the city. It hasn't been held since 2019 after COVID wiped out the festival in 2020. The festival runs for 1...
Jul 29, 2021 The Saskatoon Fringe Festival sees thousands of people flock to Broadway Avenue every summer. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Saskatoon ranked fourth in big-city crime severity index in 2020 despite decreases
Saskatoon's crime severity index fell to the lowest its been since 2014, according to new data available from Statistics Canada. The figure fell 10 per cent lower than 2019 to a value of 105.7, when S...
Jul 27, 2021
Feds pledge $7.6M to build 36 affordable homes in Saskatoon
Saskatoon is expanding its affordable homes within the city, thanks to funding from the federal government. Thirty-six new affordable homes will be available for both individuals and families. The hou...
Jul 27, 2021 Minister Ahmed Hussen's press secretary, Adam Vaughn, speaking at a press conference on July 27, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Suspicious fires set along riverbank from Broadway to University bridges
If it weren't for security staff at the Royal University Hospital (RUH), this story could have had a different ending. Around 7:20 p.m. Monday, Saskatoon Police and Saskatoon Fire responded to several...
Jul 27, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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