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Gradual warm-up on the way for Saskatchewan
After a historically cold February in Saskatchewan, the first full week of March is expected to offer some relief, but temperatures will still be well below average for several days. In Saskatoon, nor...
Mar 04, 2019 (ReginaBypass/Twitter)
What's open and closed for Family Day in Saskatoon
The following are the hours of City of Saskatoon services and facilities for Monday, Feb. 18: City hall will be closed. Pay parking stations will not require payment on Feb. 18. Drivers are still requ...
Feb 18, 2019
Opening day for Optimist Hill
The record cold this week has kept many people indoors, but a new winter attraction in Saskatoon will help draw many out of hibernation. Optimist Hill in Diefenbaker Park welcomes its first winter war...
Feb 10, 2019 (Facebook)
Another day of bitter cold for Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's cold snap continued Friday morning with Environment Canada issuing extreme cold warnings covering the entire province. With wind chills dipping well below -40 C in most areas, the weath...
Feb 08, 2019 (650 CKOM)
From Uranium City to Climax: cold pummels Prairies
Save for the province's southeast corner, Saskatchewan was entirely enveloped Wednesday morning in extreme cold warnings from Environment Canada. Regions from Uranium City in the far north all the way...
Feb 06, 2019
Date set for Optimist Hill grand opening
After more than five years of careful planning, fundraising and construction, Optimist Hill is ready to open on Feb. 10. Optimist Hill Campaign co-chair Joe Van't Hof couldn't contain his excitement a...
Feb 04, 2019 Joe Van't Hof, co-chair of the Optimist Hill campaign, poses for a photo at the 3twenty Modular Village on Feb. 4, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Environment Canada predicts cold week ahead for Sask.
After a weekend of shoveling under cloudy skies, most of the province can expect some sunshine over the next week. But Environment Canada meteorologist Shannon Moodie said the clearer conditions will ...
Feb 04, 2019
The ice is flying at Saskatoon's Winter Shines
Chisels and chainsaws aren't something you'd expect to see at a winter festival, but they're all part of the main attraction at Nutrien Winter Shines this year. The annual festival taking place at the...
Jan 27, 2019 An ice sculptor begins his latest creation at Nutrien Winter Shines on Jan. 26, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Wind, snowfall warnings blanket Sask.
A mixture of wind and snowfall warnings blanket Saskatchewan as of Saturday night. Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for Regina and areas southwest of it. "A cold front associated with an ap...
Jan 26, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Winter Shines encourages Saskatoon to embrace winter
It's around this time of year we start to feel a little cooped up. This weekend, though, the Winter Shines festival offers a cure for cabin fever. Organizer Shad Ali says the igloo fest, pony rides an...
Jan 25, 2019 Ice sculptures at the WinterShines festival at the Saskatoon Farmers' Market. (Tourism Saskatoon)
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