Murray Wood: The poppy seems to be endangered in Canada these days
With Remembrance Day approaching, Murray Wood says he's not seeing as many poppies as he used to. Wood says he hopes the...
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Meet Saskatoon's toilet paper fairy
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Saskatoon man is spreading cheer one toilet paper roll at a time. Shane Dankoski has been buying up toilet paper around the province and giving it away to people in need ...
Mar 18, 2020 The Dankoski family preparing their gifts of toilet paper.
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Saskatoon police make changes amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Saskatoon Police Service is changing how it does business during the COVID-19 outbreak. In an effort to practice social distancing and reduce the number of visitors into police headquarters on 25t...
Mar 17, 2020
Union members "waiting on word" as to what's next for casual, part-time school support staff
Although the province will pay full-time support staff at Saskatchewan schools once the classrooms are shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, uncertainty remains for those working part-time, or casua...
Mar 17, 2020 (Saskatoon Public Schools/submitted)
Cineplex announces closures across Canada to help stop the spread of COVID-19
All 165 Cineplex theatres in Canada are closing, including two in Saskatoon. In a release sent on its Twitter page, Cineplex said it will be temporarily closing its network of entertainment venues. Th...
Mar 16, 2020
Remai Modern to close temporarily to mitigate COVID-19 risks
Saskatoon's Remai Modern is closing in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. The museum's closure will come into effect Tuesday, including all events and programs. In a press release, the museum s...
Mar 16, 2020 The main entrance to the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
Western Development Museums in Saskatchewan closing in response to COVID-19
All Western Development Museum (WDM) locations in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton will be closed to the public starting Tues. March 17 due to the COVID-19 virus. WDM CEO, Joan Kanig...
Mar 16, 2020 The Western Development Museum (WDM) has locations in Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, North Battleford and Yorkton. (Western Development Museum/Facebook)
Life almost back to normal for 4 Saskatoon firefighters
A group of Saskatoon firefighters forced to self-isolate this week are back on duty. The four firefighters began isolation at Fire Station No. 4 on Faithfull Avenue after responding to a call where a ...
Mar 14, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon stood to gain millions of dollars from Junos: Tourism CEO
The cancellations of the 2020 Juno Awards along with a number of other events have come as a blow to the tourism industry in Saskatchewan, especially in Saskatoon where the annual Junos music awards s...
Mar 13, 2020
Delays possible for Costco, incident occurs Friday afternoon
Customers flocking en masse to Costco could be waiting to refill the toilet paper supply. At least one Costco location in Saskatoon is warning of chain supply delays after a truck bringing a shipment ...
Mar 13, 2020 The area at Costco in the east side of Saskatoon has been filled with water, rather than toilet paper. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Celine Dione cuts tour short, Saskatoon concert postponed
A big concert for Saskatoon has been postponed. Celine Dion's concert for pril 25th at Sask-Tel Centre is off. According to the singer's Facebook page, all dates on her North American tour between Mar...
Mar 13, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Murray Wood celebrating 45 years in radio
Murray Wood, who started in radio in North Battleford, just marked a huge milestone in his career. Sarah Mills says 45 y...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Nov. 6
Premier Scott Moe talks to Evan about the federal budget's impact on Sask. residents, economist David Ristovki about the...
