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650 CKOM/980 CJME Audio On-Demand

650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
Occasionally English Canada News
121 Episodes
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Africa Jazz Lounge offers mix of food, music and culture

Jules Epalley always had a passion for singing and cooking. Earlier this year, he found a way to merge the two. Epalley founded Africa Jazz Lounge on Albert Street in February. Epalley described it as a family-friendly restaurant showcasing African cuisine and jazz music. 980 CJME's Daniel Reech takes us…
9 Dec 2 min

Behind the Headlines: Library food box program expanding with need

Looking to help with a growing problem, more Regina Public Library (RPL) branches have been added to distribution for Regina Education and Action on Community Hunger’s (REACH) Good Food Boxes. 980 CJME's Lisa Schick spoke with members from RPL and REACH about the library food box program.
4 Dec 2 min

Director of Humboldt bus crash survivor docuseries shares connection to tragedy

A six-part docuseries currently in production follows Ryan Straschnitzki as he works toward his goal of making Canada’s Paralympic basketball team. Regina-based Prairie Cat Productions is putting the series together, with director and co-producer Lucas Frison at the helm. Frison joined 650 CKOM's Alex Brown on Talk Shots to tell…
2 Dec 7 min

Kids overcome hospital anxieties through play in Child Life Zone

As you walk through the halls of Saskatoon's Jim Pattison Children's Hospital, you're met with many sounds that define the hospital experience. The rhythmic beeping of monitors, soft clatter of medication and food trays being wheeled from room to room, and resonant echoes of the paging system create a familiar…
4 Nov 2 min

Meet the therapy dog bringing comfort to Saskatoon vaccine clinics

In a bustling corner of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's immunization clinic at the Gordie Howe Event Centre, a gentle presence is working wonders for those facing the stress of vaccinations. Since becoming a certified therapy dog in 2019, Dibs has brought comfort and joy to countless people around the province.
4 Nov 2 min

Sask. candidates share superstitions, strategies ahead of election

As Saskatchewan's provincial election approaches, the atmosphere is electric — much like the lead-up to a big game. In the world of politics, just as in sports, candidates prepare meticulously, strategizing and rallying support. Many also turn to rituals and superstitions to tip the scales in their favour. 650 CKOM's…
22 Oct 2 min

Behind the Headlines: An inside look at campaigning in rural areas

A provincial election means pamphlets filling mailboxes and hopeful candidates knocking on doors while vying for the votes of Saskatchewan residents. In urban centers, covering an entire neighborhood can be fairly straightforward, but running in a rural area poses a unique set of challenges for candidates. 650 CKOM's Mia Holowaychuk…
17 Oct 2 min
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