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Behind the Headlines: Regina Trades and Skills Centre
Free training programs at the Regina Trades and Skills Centre are opening doors for people looking to get into the trades, while also helping newcomers reconnect with careers they've always dreamed of returning to. 980 CJME's / 650 CKOM's Abby Zieverink brings us Behind The Headlines.
Your grandma was right: Why everyone's suddenly playing pickleball
Think pickleball is just for retirees? Think again. Ahead of National Pickleball Day, Saskatchewan ambassador Amy Klassen explains why people are rallying behind this fast-growing sport. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Before he was a Roughriders star, Trevor Harris was a dancer
He can read a defence, escape a pass rush and lead a CFL offence. But before Trevor Harris became a Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback, he was a kid learning hip hop, jazz and tap from his mom.
Two left Feet? Right this way: Inside Saskatoon's Ballroom Dancing Club
For 62 years, the University of Saskatchewan Ballroom Dancing Club has turned hesitant beginners into confident dancers — creating friendships, memories and a community that keeps people coming back. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
From hand-offs to headlocks: The other side of AJ Ouellette
Saskatchewan Roughriders running back AJ Ouellette is a champion on the football field. But in the offseason, he trades his cleats for wrestling boots, pursuing his passion for professional wrestling. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
No ocean, no problem: Setting sail on Lake Diefenbaker
Think Saskatchewan is just canola fields and grain bins? Think again. Living Sky Sailing School is showing people that adventure doesn't always begin at the coast. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Happy Birthday, Canada! Saskatchewan kids share their party ideas
Before Canada blows out the candles, a group of Saskatchewan kids has some suggestions for the birthday party: more flags, more balloons, a bigger cake and a little extra care for the country.
Smiling through suffocation: Staying afloat as a Saskatoon Aqualene
These athletes don’t just swim — they perform underwater choreography while holding their breath, training tirelessly to make the impossible look effortless in the world of artistic swimming. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
How one Saskatchewan teen found his voice through 4-H
Diagnosed with autism and once struggling to communicate, Langham's Grayson Bigoraj found confidence, connection and purpose through an unlikely part of 4-H: public speaking. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
More than paint: North Park students leave a legacy in Saskatoon
What began as a school project for a Grade 8 class has become something much bigger: a hand-painted mural, a lesson in Michif culture and a lasting gift to the city. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Life in rotations: A Father’s Day story from Cigar Lake
Cessa Fern grew up counting the weeks until her dad came home from Cameco’s Cigar Lake mine. Years later, she’s working there too — and seeing those years away in a different light. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Meet the musical Saskatoon family sharing the stage in Oliver!
The Lapointe family is flipping the usual theatre script: instead of watching from the audience, the parents and children are onstage together in this Saskatoon Summer Players' performance. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Preserving the game: The Saskatoon Soccer Legacy project
Got a box of “junk” in the garage? It might be a piece of Saskatchewan soccer history. A legacy project is collecting forgotten photos, medals and stories before they’re thrown away. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Nakon'i'a with Kunsi: How a puppet is reviving the Nakoda language
A language on the edge of extinction, a teacher who refuses to let it fade and a puppet that suddenly makes children listen. This is how Nakoda is finding its voice again. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Opening doors underground: How one woman is shaping mining culture
Courtney Rohachuk was once told to “harden up” in the male-dominated potash industry. Nineteen years later at Nutrien, she’s helping change what leadership in mining looks like. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
On your mark, get set, MOW! Lawn mower racing in rural Saskatchewan
Dust will fly, engines will roar and crowds will cheer as Saskatchewan's Triple Town Crown lawn mower racing circuit returns with stops in King George, Demaine and Beechy. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Hidden talents of the Saskatchewan Roughriders revealed
What do a sketchbook, a crochet hook, a keyboard and a loaf cake have in common? They might all turn up in the Saskatchewan Roughriders' locker room. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
The surprising Saskatchewan origin of Girl Guide cookies
Nearly 100 years ago, a Regina mother baked cookies so girls could go camping. Today, Girl Guide cookies remain one of Canada’s sweetest traditions, rooted in a Saskatchewan success story. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Biggar: The Saskatchewan town that bet big on itself - and won
Biggar’s $5 million Main Street revitalization project was about more than fresh paint and new sidewalks. It was a community deciding its future was still worth fighting for. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.