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Fog patches blanket much of Saskatchewan, reducing visibility
Environment Canada has warned drivers to "be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility" due to the patches of dense fog that are blanketing much of the province. Fog advisories covered central and so...
Dec 23, 2024 The fog could create treacherous conditions on highways across the prairies on Monday morning, Environment Canada cautioned. (650 CKOM file photo)
Candles, cider and carols: Revisiting Canada's Victorian Christmas traditions
The festive season in Victorian-era Saskatchewan may have looked different from the modern-day celebrations. But it was no less magical, marked by a blend of old-world traditions and the pioneering sp...
Dec 23, 2024 Autumn Pinto (left) and Brooke Slusar said it was Prince Albert who brought in a bunch of German traditions, which included traditions we still enjoy today like Christmas trees. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Catton, Yager and Price set to continue hockey journey together at WJHC
They grew up playing hockey together as kids, and now they're set to take junior hockey's biggest stage together at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Ottawa. Berkly Catton, Brayden Yag...
Dec 23, 2024 Four players from Saskatchewan will represent Canada at the 2024-25 IIHF World Juniors in Ottawa.(Jeff McIntosh/THE CANADIAN PRESS FILES)
Organizations promote safe driving during the holidays
The holidays are a time to be with loved ones, but its also a time where impaired driving increases. Operation Red Nose, a volunteer chauffeur service, hopes to change this. It's a program that helps ...
Dec 22, 2024 MADD Saskatoon and Operation Red Nose want to make sure you get home safely this holiday season (MADD Canada/Facebook)
Saskatoon craft store offers alternatives to wrapping paper, decor
An eclectic second-hand craft and supply store in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood has some options for Christmas shoppers who want to reduce their environmental footprint this holiday season. Sha...
Dec 22, 2024 Shannon Kuehn is co-owner of Nefelibata Arts and Crafts. The secondhand art and craft supply store on Avenue C South is filled to the brim with treasures.
Saskatchewan to see 'above normal' temperatures for Christmas
The weather for Santa Claus and his reindeer is looking good for Christmas. According to Danielle Desjardins, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, the province can expect a warm...
Dec 21, 2024 Christmas will be warmer-than-normal for the province. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Ahmadiyya youth group to hand out winter gear and pizza at PHR
Saskatoon's Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association is giving back to the community this weekend. According to spokesperson Rashid Ahmed, members will be at Saskatoon's Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) on 20th...
Dec 21, 2024 Rashid Ahmed (left) takes part in a previous year's "Holiday Dinner on Wheels" outside of the Friendship Inn in Saskatoon (Rashid Ahmed/submitted)
Optimist Hill in Saskatoon prepares for busy Christmas break, warm weather
Winter has officially arrived in Saskatchewan, but the weather has other plans. Instead of bone-chilling temperatures, the province is expected to hover around zero degrees to welcome the season. The ...
Dec 21, 2024 Snowboarders ride down Optimist Hill in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Outreach group in Saskatoon preparing for big Christmas dinner
Christmas is around the corner and with that comes a lot of presents and full bellies, but not everyone has the luxury of enjoying a hot meal. That's why the Friendship Inn in Saskatoon is making sure...
Dec 21, 2024 Saskatoon's Friendship Inn is anticipating 1,200 people on Christmas Day for a hot meal. It's also accepting donations of money and winter gear. (650 CKOM file photo)
Shattered window at Saskatoon Cafe leads to call for extra security
The Purrfect Cup Cafe in Saskatoon woke up to a shattered window by its front entrance. Thankfully, the 24 cats who call the cafe home were held far away from the broken window. This is the first time...
Dec 20, 2024 Early on Wednesday morning the Purrfect Cup Cafe's front window was shattered. (The Purrfect Cup Cat Cafe/Facebook)
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