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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Saskatoon firefighters respond to 3 back-to-back calls
Saskatoon firefighters had a busy morning Wednesday responding to three blazes spread between Pleasant Hill and the nearby Riversdale area. It started with a 911 call at 9:15 a.m. The caller reported ...
Feb 05, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
City's AAA credit rating and 'stable outlook' confirmed by S&P
The City of Saskatoon's "stable outlook" and AAA credit rating have been reconfirmed by Standard & Poor's (S&P) Global Rating Services. In S&P's report, the city's management team was desc...
Feb 05, 2020
Volunteer, humanitarian Peter Zakreski dies at 80
A long-time contributor to public life in Saskatoon has died. Former city councillor and sports organizer Peter Zakreski passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 80, according to family. Born in Al...
Feb 05, 2020 Peter Zakreski addressing graduates at St. Thomas Moore College in 2013 (Facebook)
Bridge City welcome: Paramedics deliver baby on University Bridge
Paramedics jumped into action Tuesday morning when a woman who was in labour in their ambulance couldn't make it to Royal University Hospital in time for delivery. The healthy baby girl was born at 7:...
Feb 04, 2020
Around 400 properties under precautionary boil-water advisory in Sutherland
Around 400 properties in Sutherland are under a precautionary boil-water advisory for at least the next 48 hours. The advisory was put in place by the Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Health...
Feb 04, 2020 Acting city director of water and waste operations Trent Schmidt addresses the media on the water main breaks in Sutherland on Feb. 4, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Two teens, 12-year-old charged in incidents involving large groups of teens
Two incidents Saturday left two women with minor injuries after assaults and robberies by large groups of teenagers. Around 6:30 p.m., Saskatoon police responded to a report of a large group of teens ...
Feb 03, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police looking to identify suspect following Sunday morning axe attack
A 27-year-old man has serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being attacked with an axe Sunday morning. Police say the victim went to St. Paul's Hospital looking for treatment after the assau...
Feb 03, 2020
Saskatoon police arrest four in fentanyl trafficking investigation
It was a busy weekend for Saskatoon police. In four separate search warrants, the police were able to seize a fair amount of drugs, cash, cellphones and ammunition off the streets. It all started when...
Feb 03, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Foodtruck Wars moving downtown for 2020 festival
Foodtruck Wars is moving from its usual Riversdale location for the sixth annual festival. The first five took place along 20th Street West between Avenue C and Avenue F. For the 2020 edition, the fes...
Feb 03, 2020 People line up at food trucks along 20th Street during the 2018 Foodtruck Wars on July 27, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Market Mall hosts world ukulele day event
Most people know Feb. 2 as Super Bowl Sunday or groundhog day. But Sunday isn't just about football or winter prognostications, it's also National Ukelele Day. While it might not be as glamorous or hy...
Feb 02, 2020 Nearly 100 ukulele players showed up to Market Mall on February 2, 2020 to celebrate National Ukulele day. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 22
On Tuesday's show, Saskatchewan Health Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, takes calls and questions from people in the province,...
