Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Earthquake, farm shooting top list of 2016 online stories for 650 CKOM
From snow storms to harrowing hail - Saskatchewan gets its fair share of wild weather. But when an earthquake registered near Yorkton in early September, people took notice. The news quickly made the ...
Dec 30, 2016
'Let them do their job': City asks for patience after snow cakes roads in Saskatoon
Saskatoon had to dig out Friday after a morning dumping of snow. While initial forecasts had the Alberta clipper skirting the Bridge City, a snowfall warning was issued around 7 a.m. after the snow in...
Dec 30, 2016
Saskatoon lighting up sky to kick off of Canada's 150th birthday
It's going to be a bang-up New Year's Eve in Saskatoon. The City is putting on YXE-NYE-150 this year. The event is headlined by a fireworks show for families at 8:17 p.m. on Saturday, launched from Br...
Dec 30, 2016
Charlie Clark optimistic heading into 2017, despite economic challenges
While Saskatoon is at an exciting and dynamic time in its history, the city is also going through a challenging time economically. 2016 was a year that saw a continued downturn in the economy, the tra...
Dec 30, 2016
2 men in hospital after separate knife, machete attacks in Saskatoon
Two men are in hospital after two separate attacks in Saskatoon. The first happened around 10 p.m. Thursday at 15th Street and Avenue N. Police said a man confronted two unknown people who were inside...
Dec 30, 2016
Car rolls over driver after fall from moving vehicle
A 38-year-old woman is recovering after a bizarre accident along Preston Avenue Thursday. The incident happened in a parking lot near Taylor Avenue around 5:40 p.m. Saskatoon police said the woman fel...
Dec 30, 2016
Christmas Showdown brawl leads to suspensions for Rush, Roughnecks
The National Lacrosse League has handed down suspensions stemming from the Christmas Showdown brawl between the Saskatchewan Rush and Calgary Roughnecks. Rush goaltender Aaron Bold and forward Ben McI...
Dec 29, 2016
Woman arrested after car crashes into pole, other vehicle in Saskatoon's north end
A woman is in custody after a case of erratic driving in Saskatoon's north end Thursday afternoon. Police say they received witness reports around 12:30 p.m. of a car colliding with a pole and another...
Dec 29, 2016
Saskatchewan woman goes missing while visiting relatives in Ontario
OSHAWA, Ont. - Police in Oshawa, Ont. say a 23-year-old Saskatchewan woman has gone missing while visiting family in the area. Durham regional police say Vanessa Lalonde travelled to Ontario three wee...
Dec 29, 2016
18-year-old charged with texting and driving after car flips on roof in Saskatoon
An 18-year-old man has been charged with texting while driving after a car hit a concrete barrier and flipped on its roof. The crash happened westbound on 22nd Street at Fairmont Drive around 4:20 a.m...
Dec 29, 2016
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...