Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Gin recalled for containing too much alcohol
A gin recall issued in Ontario has been expanded to Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) issued a notice on Wednesday recalling 1.14-litre bottles of Bombay Sapphire Londo...
May 03, 2017
Chris Vandenbreekel: remembering the wildfire
The following radio essay is written by 650 CKOM reporter Chris Vandenbreekel, who worked as a news director in Fort McMurray during the 2016 wildfire. Being a news reporter with 650 CKOM, I'm used to...
May 03, 2017
Fort McMurray residents coping through artistic expression
It's been one year since a wildfire ravaged parts of Fort McMurray, Alberta. but many residents are still struggling with recovery. Thousands of people lost their homes in the blaze, which clai...
May 02, 2017
1st Sask. funnel cloud advisory strikes early
We're barely into the month of May and already we're watching for funnel clouds. Environment Canada issued a special weather advisory just before noon on Tuesday, warning weak rotation could spawn typ...
May 02, 2017
Emotional Kimmel shares story of newborn son's surgery
Jimmy Kimmel shared an emotional moment with his audience Monday night. The late-night host spoke for the first time about the health challenges of his son, William, who was born April 21. &nbs...
May 02, 2017
Disturbance call helps police solve weekend shooting mystery
Saskatoon police say a call to a home Monday evening has led them to new information in a shooting incident reported over the weekend. Officers were called to a residence on the 300 block of Avenue K ...
May 02, 2017
School board: notwithstanding clause not permanent solution
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) is joining other separate boards pushing for the province to appeal a controversial court decision banning government funding of non-Catholic students in the ...
May 02, 2017
Former Rider Crandell headlines Huskies offensive coaches
Some familiar names will make up the offensive coaching staff for the University of Saskatchewan football team in 2017. Former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Marcus Crandell was named offensive ...
May 01, 2017
Hayley Wickenheiser to receive honorary degree from U of S
One of the greatest hockey players of all time is getting ready to cross the stage to receive a major honour. The University of Saskatchewan announced Hayley Wickenheiser will receive an honorary Doct...
May 01, 2017
Chicken chain Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen coming to Saskatoon
If the excitement of a Taco Bell wasn't enough, Saskatoon is set to enjoy another major food chain this summer. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is coming to the Bridge City, opening up its first location in...
May 01, 2017
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...