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Scorcher ahead for Saskatoon as summer hits halfway point
Nearing the halfway point of summer, Saskatoon can expect a week of warm temperatures with maybe a few showers in the mix. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips told The Brent Loucks ...
Jul 17, 2018
Saskatoon spray parks open for the summer
Saskatoon's 17 spray parks are set to open Friday for the summer. The parks will be open for use daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Kids can control the spray features with buttons around the spray pads. Si...
Jun 01, 2018
Green thumbs up for warm weather ahead of planting season
Warm temperatures heading into the first weekend of May have home gardeners wanting to get a jump start on the growing season. Greenhouses across Saskatoon are seeing more foot traffic as outdoor gard...
May 04, 2018 Perennial planted flowers bloom at Dutch Growers in Saskatoon on May 3, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
High risk of storms as Sask. summer heats up
Strong storms bypassed Saskatoon and Regina, but hammered other parts of the province Monday. Severe thunderstorms cut through the sweltering heat, sending pea-sized hail and heavy rains to the ground...
Jul 04, 2017 A low funnel cloud spotted near Green Lake, Sask. on July 3, 2017. (Margaret Janvier)
Saskatoon opens summer youth programs
Now that kids are out of school for the summer Saskatoon opened it's youth centres for the season on Monday. The programs, that include sports, arts, and a place to hang out, are open to people ages 1...
Jul 03, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
New tech offers smart ways to protect homes this summer
School is out for the summer and many people will be heading to the lake - have you taken steps to protect your home? Virgil Reed, founder and CEO of Reed Security, told 650 CKOM taking precautions li...
Jul 01, 2017 A Wi-Fi doorbell security system allows the user to see who's coming to the door, and speak to them remotely. (Reed Security)
Downtown Saskatoon's Bus Stop Refreshments opens for season
Saskatoon's original food truck is back open for business. Bus Stop Refreshments, permanently parked across the street from the Delta Bessborough, turned on its red and blue neon open sign Wednes...
Apr 12, 2017
Saskatoon staying summer-like, for now
It's technically still summer in Saskatoon, but more importantly, it will actually feel like it well into September. Daily highs this week are expected to peak in the low to mid 20 C range a...
Sep 14, 2016 (650 CKOM file photo)
First report of frost touching parts of Saskatchewan
It was a frosty start to the week for some people in Saskatchewan. Peter Derbawka owns an acreage near Speers, located around 55 kilometres east of North Battleford, and was greeted by cool temperatur...
Aug 29, 2016
Sunshine-filled summer not over yet for Saskatchewan
The season of beach days and barbecues is coming to a close, but it's not quite time to say goodbye to summer sunshine. "There's still some warm air...some good beer-drinking weather still ahead," sai...
Aug 24, 2016
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