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Indie pot shops seek cooperative wholesale, distribution
Some of Saskatchewan's private independent cannabis shops are forming a co-operative to thwart what they see as the challenges from the already dominant corporate sector in the new legal cannabis mark...
Oct 07, 2019
Tech company to rename well-known office building after move
Local tech company Vendasta is in the midst of a massive expansion, that will nearly double the number of employees at the company. To accommodate this the company will be moving to the Saskatoon Squa...
Oct 04, 2019
Saskatoon tech company secures record investment
A Saskatoon tech company is about to go on a major hiring spree. Vendasta says it plans to more than double its workforce in three years after securing a $40-million investment from a group of private...
Jul 17, 2019 Vendesta CEO Brendan King announces a $40-million capital investment to help the Saskatoon company expand. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Station Place serves up final brunch ahead of closure
It's the end of an era in Saskatoon this week. After serving food for 35 years, the Saskatoon Station Place will clean up its last plate on Thursday. Customers lined up around the block on Sunday for ...
Jun 24, 2019 People wait in line during the final Sunday brunch at Saskatoon Station Place on June 23, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Mayfair Hardware getting ready for 70th celebration
Mayfair Hardware is celebrating a milestone. The store, located on 33rd Street in Saskatoon, opened its doors 70 years ago, this month. The business will be marking the occasion on Friday and Saturday...
Jun 18, 2019 Mayfair Hardware is celebrating 70 years in business in Saskatoon. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
New golf resort opening at Blackstrap Lake
A one-of-a-kind new resort opening near Saskatoon was announced Tuesday morning. The Lakeside Golf and Event Centre unveiled its new resort community, located about 25 minutes from Saskatoon on Blacks...
May 28, 2019 An artist's rendering of the Lakeside Golf and Event Centre at Blackstrap Lake. (Lakeside Golf Resort and Event Centre)
Group pushing businesses to stand up to China
Two months after it started, the impasse between Canadian canola farmers and the Chinese government seems far from over. But the founder of a group called Suits and Boots, Rick Peterson, is tired of w...
May 23, 2019 The Suits and Boots group launched the #StandUpToChina campaign on May 15, 2019, in hopes of ending China's canola ban. (Suits and Boots)
Expert praises 'innovative' Saskatoon Co-op labour deal
Saskatoon Co-op stores, gas bars and liquor stores will soon be operating with full staff after a strike that saw workers off the job since November. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Loca...
Apr 18, 2019 The Saskatoon Co-op grocery store at 1624 33rd St. W. photographed in January 2016. (Simon Garrett/Google)
Saskatoon Co-op workers vote to end strike
After over five months on the picket lines, striking Saskatoon Co-op employees will be returning to work Sunday. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1400 voted 54 per cent in fa...
Apr 17, 2019 Members of UFCW Local 1400 and supporters rally outside the Federated Co-op Limited headquarters in Saskatoon, Sask. on Dec. 20, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Striking Saskatoon Co-op workers to vote on potential deal
After just over five months on strike, Saskatoon Co-op employees could soon be returning to work. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1400 are scheduled to vote tomorrow on a deal reac...
Apr 15, 2019 Saskatoon Co-op workers picket outside the Stonebridge gas bar location on Nov. 1, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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