Murray Wood: What happened to basic manners?
At the risk of sounding old fashioned, Murray Wood is questioning the manners of some of the people he meets. He says pe...
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Sunday night storm ‘certainly could have been worse,’ says meteorologist
Residents in southern Saskatchewan were told to be on the alert for severe weather on Sunday night but, for the most part, the province got off easy. Environment Canada meteorologist Dave Carlsen said...
Jul 13, 2020
Soccer returning to Saskatchewan under phased-in approach
The beautiful game is coming back to Saskatchewan. Well, sort of. On Wednesday, the province announced the beginning of Phase 4 of the reopening plan will go ahead on Monday. That will see the return ...
Jun 19, 2020 (Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc./Facebook)
New online tick reporting tool seeing plenty of activity
A new online tick reporting tool has seen plenty of activity during its first season of availability in Saskatchewan. eTick - an online tick reporting website and app created by researchers at Bishop'...
Jun 18, 2020
Golfers giddy to get back on the links
A brisk spring morning wasn't about to stop Sharon Scott and Kate Blau from being some of the first golfers in the province to tee off on Friday morning. The pair of sisters had to wait longer than us...
May 15, 2020 The first tee at Greenbryre Golf and Country Club. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
‘More exciting to stay home:’ Cottage communities expecting uneventful May long weekend
Each May long weekend, lake communities around the province celebrate the unofficial start to summer by welcoming seasonal neighbours that return to the cabin. While Victoria Day is getting closer, le...
May 14, 2020
Bruno Cherry Sunday paints the town red
The Bruno Cherry Sunday is back. The one-day festival taking place in the small town, roughly 35 kilometres northeast of Humboldt, celebrates the area's favourite fruit. 16 years ago, Bruno Cherry Sun...
Aug 11, 2019 Many local businesses in Bruno rally behind Cherry Sunday as they spend weeks decorating interiors and exteriors. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Drive-in theatre provides a summertime distraction
Summer weather is here and that means drive-in movie theatres are starting to open up. The Jubilee Drive-In Theatre in Manitou Beach is open during the summertime. It has been around since 1955. Theat...
May 30, 2019 The Jubilee Drive-In Theatre screen. (Jubilee Drive-In Theatre/Facebook)
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)
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