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650 CKOM/980 CJME Audio On-Demand

650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
Occasionally English Canada News
314 Episodes
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Hotel Senator sign lost for 35 years resurfaces on Marketplace

Imagine scrolling Facebook Marketplace and suddenly seeing a piece of your own past staring back at you. That’s exactly what happened to the owner of Saskatoon’s Hotel Senator when a sign he hadn’t seen in 35 years suddenly resurfaced. In this Saskatchewan Story, Brittany Caffet finds out how a forgotten…
23 Sep 2 min

Meet the Regina woman with 150 Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys

Donna Ryhorchuk thought she had about 130 Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys. We counted. There are 150 — each one carrying a story, a favourite player's name and a little piece of Rider history. In this Saskatchewan Story, Brittany Caffet is stepping into Donna's Riderville.
21 Sep 2 min

Cowboy up: A city slicker's guide to surviving Country Music Week

Cowboy boots. Stacked jeans. Belt buckles the size of dinner plates. With Country Music Week returning to Saskatoon, Toni Bergen of Cowtown has your essential guide to looking the part. In this Saskatchewan Story, Brittany Caffet is stopping by for a crash course in cowboy style.
15 Sep 2 min

Inside a night shift with the Corman Park Police Service

Sergeant Dana Schreiner brought 650 CKOM on a ride along to see what a night shift looks like for an officer patrolling the rural municipality that covers 2,100 square kilometres around Saskatoon. 650 CKOM's Mia Holowaychuk takes us Behind the headlines.
15 Sep 2 min

The Saskatoon boy who twirled his way to the National Ballet

Ballet Dancer Keaton Leier is coming back home to Saskatoon with the National Ballet of Canada — bringing his own choreography, his family’s pride and a message for young dancers dreaming big on the prairies. Brittany Caffet has this Saskatchewan Story about a Saskatoon kid who went from watching the…
11 Sep 2 min

Think Métis jigging is just dancing? Think again

Métis jigging gets the heart pumping, but researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are exploring how every step can also connect people to culture, community and well-being. In this Saskatchewan Story, Brittany Caffet is stepping into the lab to see how new technology is helping researchers uncover the science behind…
9 Sep 2 min

Meet Saskatchewan’s 12-year-old fiddle champion

At 12, Cassian Owen is already one of Saskatchewan’s standout young fiddlers. He’s winning championships, putting in the practice — and still making plenty of time for hockey and mini sticks. In this Saskatchewan Story, Brittany Caffet meets the young champion who’s learned how to strike a chord without growing…
2 Sep 2 min

A playground fit for a princess: Makenna Hiebert's dream come true

This $370,000 dream once felt impossibly out of reach. But after just a year and a half of fundraising, Makenna’s accessible playground at Saskatoon’s St. Anne School is ready for play. In this Saskatchewan Story, Brittany Caffet returns to see the playground and the little girl who inspired it.
1 Sep 2 min

Inside Claybank: Exploring Saskatchewan's abandoned brick factory

Hidden in southern Sask., the Claybank Brick Plant helped build Canadian landmarks, outfit warships and even support NASA's journey to the moon. Now, the National Historic Site is slowly falling apart. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
24 Aug 2 min

Stones and bones: The life's work of Dr. Ernie Walker

As an archaeologist, professor and forensic anthropologist, Saskatoon's Dr. Ernie Walker built three remarkable careers in around one simple question: What story does this tell? 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
21 Aug 2 min

Beyond the river: The secrets growing in Gabriel Dumont Park

A walk through Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park with Michif educator Kendall Hanikenne reveals the food, medicine and traditional knowledge growing along the trails near the South Saskatchewan River. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
17 Aug 2 min

Planes, trains and automobiles: The remarkable life of Bill Noble

He’s worked with fighter jets, driven race cars and flown planes. Yet the thing that brings Bill Noble the most joy is sharing his childhood passion for trains as conductor of the Wheatland Express. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet brings us Behind the Headlines.
17 Aug 2 min

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.
12 Aug 2 min

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.
5 Aug 2 min
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