Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
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Lace up for Cameco's inaugural mental health fundraising run
Cameco and Brainsport have partnered for a new race along the South Saskatchewan River. On Monday TSN broadcaster Michael Lansberg was on hand to help announce the first Step Up for Mental Health even...
Jan 21, 2019 Michael Landsberg speaks at the Cameco headquarters in Saskatoon on Jan 21, 2019. (Bryn Levy/650 CKOM)
Crokicurl nearly set for return to Broadway
Crokicurl is beginning to take shape in Saskatoon. Members of the Saskatoon Fire Department joined volunteers on Sunday to begin flooding the temporary rink with an estimated 2000 gallons of water. "I...
Jan 21, 2019 A firefighter from the Saskatoon Fire Department floods Broadway's Crokicurl rink on Jan. 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Garage goes up in flames behind Wildwood home
A black plume of smoke rose from Saskatoon's east end Thursday morning after a garage went up in flames in the Wildwood neighbourhood. The detached garage, located behind a home at 323 Nemeiben Road, ...
Jan 17, 2019 A garage behind a home on Nemeiben Road was left charred after a fire on Jan. 17, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Farm Stress Line can help when winter blues become more
During the middle of winter people often experience the winter blues or seasonal affective disorder. "When we get into January we're all suffering from shorter daytime hours and a lot of cold," Farm S...
Jan 15, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Expert to farmers: Pesticide misuse may cause export trouble
Global markets are becoming more sensitive to the presence of pesticides in crop imports, and farmers in Saskatchewan and across Canada need to pay attention to those concerns. That was the message fr...
Jan 14, 2019 Cereals Canada President Cam Dahl speaks to a crowd at the Crop Production Show in Saskatoon on Jan. 14, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Hepatitis vaccine shortage concerning winter travellers
Winter travellers looking to escape the cold by landing in a hot destination might be opening themselves up to health risks as hepatitis vaccine supplies dwindle across the country. A nation-wide shor...
Jan 12, 2019
Police search for suspect in Mount Royal shooting
A shooting Saturday morning left a 41-year-old man with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Police responded to a residence on the 100 block of Avenue T South around 10:40 a.m. and found the ma...
Jan 12, 2019
The voice of BRIT: Jordie Hughton
Anyone who has been to the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) since the turn of the millennium has heard his voice. A booming baritone, announcing each high school basketball player in the st...
Jan 11, 2019 Bedford Road Invitational Tournament announcer Jordie Hughton looks on during a game on Jan. 10, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon company embraces new federal drone regulations
The federal government has announced new rules for people to operate drones between half a pound and 55 pounds. It includes a mandatory online exam, minimum ages for operation and drone registration r...
Jan 09, 2019 (Dragonfly Innovations/Facebook)
Hazmat unit called to chlorine scare at Parkridge Centre
Saskatoon fire crews, a hazmat team and a decontamination unit responded to a hazardous materials call Tuesday morning at Parkridge Centre, a long-term care home located in the city's west end. Crews ...
Jan 08, 2019 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
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