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Where fun meets fitness: Exploring Dynasty Ninja in Saskatoon
Dynasty Ninja is Saskatoon’s ninja gym, where kids and adults train with climbing, swinging and balancing obstacles to improve strength, agility and…
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Meet the woman giving Saskatoon's abandoned bunnies a second chance
Easter brings more than egg hunts — it brings abandoned pet rabbits. Since 2018, Donna Barth with River Haze Street Rabbit Rescue has rehomed 145 domestic…
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Repair Café giving broken items a second chance in Saskatoon
Once a month at Saskatoon Makerspace, volunteers help community members fix broken household items for free, sharing skills and bringing everything from lamps…
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Thick n Thrift reshapes plus-size secondhand shopping in Saskatoon
Sizes 12 and up take centre stage at The Thick n Thrift in downtown Saskatoon. Owner Cierra Giesbrecht is creating a space focused on access, affordability and…
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Saskatoon pole dancing studio challenging long-held stigma
Saskatoon Pole & Dance Studio is reshaping perceptions, offering women of all backgrounds a place to grow stronger, challenge assumptions and embrace…
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Original 16: The story of Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company
From aging equipment to a state-of-the-art expansion, Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company was built on risk, resilience and the courage of 16 men who…
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‘I can do anything I want’: Cole Blocka hopes to study at U of S
Since he was a little boy, Cole Blocka's parents taught him that he can do and be anything he wants in life. Even as he navigates hurdles in his pursuit of…
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Catching a leprechaun: Tips from Kindergarten students at Prince Philip School
Saskatoon students are building glittery, snack-filled leprechaun traps full of creativity, mischief and imagination this St. Patrick’s Day — will they catch…
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The 'giraffe' of the orchestra: Meet Saskatoon's bassoon soloist
From Grade 6 band class rebel to Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra soloist, Stephanie Unverricht is ready to take the spotlight, turning an unusual instrument into…
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The Mills Minute with Sarah Mills - March 3, 2026
650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
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The Wood File with Murray Wood - March 3, 2026
650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
- 650 CKOM/980 CJME Audio On-Demand
Behind the Headlines: Meet the Saskatoon Indigenous educator reviving culture through craft
From her kohkum’s kitchen to communities across Saskatchewan, Jasmyn Albert teaches sewing, beading and ceremony, passing down Indigenous traditions through…
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Neighbours helping neighbours: 50 years of TeleMiracle in Saskatchewan
As TeleMiracle 50 approaches, founder Peter Kilburn reflects on 50 years of a Saskatchewan tradition that provides hope, independence and dignity to those in…
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Behind the Headlines: Regina photographer’s seahorse shots showcased on National Geographic cover
Shane Gross, a Regina-born photographer, has been snapping shots an inland pond in the Bahamas for more than 10 years. He said the photo, which he took in…
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The Mills Minute with Sarah Mills - February 24, 2026
650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
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Behind the Headlines: Laughter as medicine: Meet the University of Saskatchewan’s new Indigenous storyteller
Raised on sitcoms and rez humour, Ryan Moccasin is bringing comedy, cultural truth and lived experience to the University of Saskatchewan as the Indigenous…
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Winter Olympics brings inspiration to young Saskatchewan speed skaters
With just a few days left before the end of the Winter Olympics, athletes and coaches with the Regina Speed Skating Club are feeling a rush of inspiration. 980…
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The legend of Doc Shadd: A Black folk hero who shaped Saskatchewan
Dr. Alfred Schmitz Shadd was the very first documented Black settler in Saskatchewan. This Black History Month, explore the incredible life story of the…
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Down to Wrestle: U of S Huskies celebrate inclusion on the mat
The University of Saskatchewan is home to Canada's first and only wrestling program for kids with Down syndrome. Meet the athletes and volunteer coaches…
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Meet the Spiritwood sweethearts celebrating 70 years as Valentines
It wasn’t love at first sight, but it was love that lasted. Seven decades later, Dot and Leo Gaboury are still each other’s Valentine. 650 CKOM's Brittany…
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Saskatchewan designer and jewelry business see their work featured at the 2026 Olympics
Regina curler and designer Stephanie Schmidt created Team Canada’s curling jerseys, while Hillberg & Berk created around 2,000 rings for Canada’s Olympic…
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'Heated Rivalry,' a story of queer love, is an inspiration for some in Saskatchewan
The love story between professional hockey players is sparking interest and joy around the province. A queer athlete says the story includes refreshingly…
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Behind the Headlines: 'It's the year where we're handed': Mild weather stalls snowmobiling season
Milder temperatures, freezing rain and strong winds have caused snow to crust and melt away at the Last Mountain Lake snowmobiling trails – creating “snow…
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Raiders of the lost files: A Saskatoon city archives treasure hunt
Guided by city archivist Jeff O’Brien, explore fragile maps, vanished places, handwritten letters and flickering film hiding in Saskatoon’s city archives. 650…
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Behind the Headlines: Meet the PA billet mom who raised generations of hockey players
From the first season of the Prince Albert Raiders to today’s NHL, Carole Ring opened her home to 38 billet players, shaping lives far beyond the rink — one…
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Battling bots: Exploring Saskatoon's combat robotics scene
Three minutes in the ring to destroy your opponent, that's all it takes for some of these battle bots to flatten their competitor. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet…
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The collection of a lifetime: Barry Firby’s sports cards head to auction
Kenaston's Barry Firby has meticulously collected sports cards for more than 70 years, building complete sets with unmatched care. His collection is set to be…
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BEHIND THE HEADLINES: Some Sask. travellers veto U.S. trips, and tourism companies are taking note
Nearly a year into Donald Trump’s second term as president, some Saskatchewan travellers are choosing to avoid the United States. 980 CJME's Gillian Massie…
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Behind the Headlines: How one prairie company is reconnecting families with old farms
Kim Bessette, who grew up near St. Benedict, and his wife, from the Mankota area, run a business built on preserving aerial images of prairie farmyards, many…
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Paul Martin discusses Premier Scott Moe's trade trip to China with Prime Minister Mark Carney
Business analyst Paul Martin believes the fact Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will be with Prime Minister Mark Carney for meetings in China is a sign that…
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From sheep to sleep: A Saskatchewan couple's wooly success story
What others threw away, they tucked into bed. Near Hanley, Brian and Aimee Hunstad transformed unwanted wool into warm duvets, better sleep and a growing…
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How a Sask. dad gave Sunset Estates kids a place to skate again
Brendon Hardy took matters into his own hands when the community lost its outdoor rink to highway construction, building a backyard rink for kids to play…
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Exploring Uranium City: One man's memories of a Sask. ghost town
Buildings are crumbling and the streets are empty, but for some the spirit of the town is far from gone. Inside the empty halls of CANDU High School, Dean…
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Behind the Headlines: Health care, wildfires, and trade: 2025 through the eyes of Premier Scott Moe
Everyone’s past 12 months have been different, but for the province as a whole, it’s been an eventful year. Premier Scott Moe sat down with 980 CJME Senior…
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Behind the Headlines: Christmas Q&A: Santa spills secrets to five-year-old Sask. boy
While most kids bring a wish list when they meet Santa Claus, one five-year-old boy from Saskatoon brought a list of questions. Cassian Dyck, from Saskatoon…
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Behind the Headlines: Sask. speech pathologist faces shortage, but new local program offers hope
Saskatchewan is facing a shortage of speech language pathologists, leaving services stretched and many students forced to train out of province. 980 CJME's…
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How a Saskatoon police officer is working to recruit the next generation
Sgt. Ashley McLeod of the Saskatoon Police Service says she’s locked into her career and can’t see herself in another job. The police force has seen a decline…
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Behind the Headlines: Santa in the North: Rise Air brings holiday magic to northern Sask.
Who needs eight reindeer when you have a Twin Otter? This unique Christmas program brings Santa and his helpers to remote Saskatchewan communities like Uranium…
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Behind the Headlines: Merry Thriftmas! Holiday tips from a Sask. sustainability pro
From thrifted treasures to mindful wrapping, Saskatoon sustainability expert Launne Kolla shares practical, festive tips to reduce waste, spark nostalgia and…
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Behind the Headlines: 'It's a privilege': the art on the walls of the most powerful place in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan legislative building is likely most closely associated with rules and regulations for most people, but among the marble and velvet inside are…
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Behind the Headlines: Meet the Sask. family growing Christmas magic, one tree at a time
Inspired by a boyhood memory of his grandparents’ real tree, Geordie McKay built Saskatchewan’s first and largest Christmas tree farm, bringing holiday magic…
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Why one American big-game hunter keeps returning to Saskatchewan
He’s hunted nearly everywhere a man can roam. So why does Charlie Vaccaro keep hauling himself 1,000 miles north to Saskatchewan? For big bucks, cold mornings…
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Behind the Headlines: Kids of Note: Celebrate Christmas with Saskatoon's inclusive choir
This weekend, Grosvenor Park United Church will be filled with the music and magic of Saskatoon’s all-abilities choir, Kids of Note, as young performers bring…
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Kids of Note: Celebrate Christmas with Saskatoon's inclusive choir
This weekend, Grosvenor Park United Church will be filled with the music and magic of Saskatoon’s all-abilities choir, Kids of Note, as young performers bring…
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90-year-old hockey players prove you're never too old to play
“Age disappears when you get out on the ice," says Stan Halliwell, co-founder of the Saskatoon 60+ Hockey League. At 91, he still straps on skates twice a…
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Behind the Headlines: How Saskatoon's Enchanted Forest comes to life
Six miles of cords, three million lights and twenty staff. From September onward, Gerald Sorokan and his team work tirelessly to bring a beloved Saskatoon…
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The Wood File with Murray Wood - November 17, 2025
The Wood File Commentary - Murray Wood
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Behind the Headlines: Second World War veteran reflects on women breaking barriers
At 18, Ruth Bond-Martinson joined the war effort, and spent a lifetime proving women could do anything. Now 100, she reflects on her service, the bonds she…
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Coffee with a cause: Brewing belonging at a Saskatoon non-profit
This isn’t your average cup of joe. Adults with intellectual disabilities at Light of the Prairies help prepare and deliver LOTP Coffee, filling every bag with…
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A playground fit for a princess: Sask. mom fundraising to improve accessibility
Saskatoon's Makenna Hiebert dreams of swinging and sliding like her friends. The five-year-old's mom is fundraising to make the playground at St. Anne School…
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Behind the Headlines: Where memory rests: A visit to Saskatoon's oldest cemetery
This Halloween, walk among the city's oldest documented graves in Nutana Cemetery with city archivist Jeff O'Brien. Uncover tragic stories of settlers, lost…
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Behind the Headlines: Meet the Indigenous artist behind the massive Midtown mall mural
Jade Roberts' bright, bold mural at Saskatoon's Midtown mall celebrates Indigenous culture, storytelling and Saskatchewan’s native plant life — turning an…
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Behind the Headlines: Newlywed to newly diagnosed: A young bride's breast cancer battle
Just weeks after her dream wedding, Saskatoon's Brenna Gallet was diagnosed with two types of breast cancer. Her story is one of unexpected struggle…
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Behind the Headlines: Quilt Extravaganza shines spotlight on Saskatoon textile artist
This week, Saskatoon’s Debora Barlow is the featured artist at a quilt show hosted by the Saskatoon Quilters’ Guild — a vibrant celebration of fabric…
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Behind the Headlines: Bands of brothers: Regina Thunder roster has five sets of brothers, three of them twins
Regina Thunder Head Coach Scott MacAuley says he wants to bring a brotherhood on his team that instantly - and that having five sets of brothers who are also…
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Meet the guardians of the Saskatoon Police Service's Lost & Found
Hundreds of bikes. A tuba. Regalia. Even human remains. Meet the duo reuniting Saskatoon with its lost stuff — one set of keys, silver locket and sarod at a…
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Behind the Headlines: Meet the Sask. strongwoman redefining strength one lift at a time
From pulling trucks to crushing stereotypes, Saskatoon-based strongwoman competitor Jackie Osczevski is proving that power, femininity and grit go hand in hand…
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Rolling the dice: Inside a Saskatchewan outfitter's daily hunt
Outfitting requires early mornings, careful setups and a bit of luck. Timberlost Outfitting's Devin Beebe knows the birds call the shots, but smart preparation…
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Back in brass: Saskatoon musician's tuba returned after six years
It was stolen on a frigid Saskatchewan night, but after it was found in an abandoned apartment, it’s finally back on the stage. The story of Michael Raney's…
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Behind the Headlines: The joyful struggle of learning the bagpipes
What do 'Thunderstruck,' 'Pink Pony Club' and 'Scotland the Brave' all have in common? Saskatoon kids are learning to play each of these tunes on the bagpipes…