Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Looking ahead: Tax and fee changes for 2017 in Saskatoon
Saskatonians are facing several fee hikes in the new year that will make life in the Bridge City a little more expensive. The biggest hit to the pocket book comes from rising electricity and water rat...
Dec 30, 2016
Alleged thief nursing police dog bite after two Saskatoon garage break-ins
A 20-year-old Saskatoon man is facing a number of charges, and nursing a dog bite, after two break-ins to garages early Friday morning. The first robbery happened on the 1600 block of Grosvenor Avenue...
Dec 30, 2016
'Every little town should have a taxi service': New cab operator hopes to curb drinking and driving in Humboldt, Sask.
Drinking in Humboldt? Don't drive, call Papa. Papa's Taxi is helping give the small town residents another option instead of drinking and driving. The Taxi service opened in June after owner Steve Sch...
Dec 30, 2016
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
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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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