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A producer behind Little Mosque on the Prairie is turning her attention to the world of women's fashion. Looking to fill a gap in women's formal wear, Zarqa Nawaz and Rubie Surtie mended their names t...

Even as one attempt to provide an inner-city grocery store falters, another one is starting out.   Thursday saw the announcement that the Good Food Junction Co-Op grocery store at 20th Stree...

Low sales and a challenging marketplace has led to the closure of Saskatoon's only core neighbourhood grocery store. The Good Food Junction Co-op will close on Jan. 27, with a liquidation sale startin...

A new police lab in Saskatoon is the first of its kind in Canada to use statistical data to predict criminal behavior. It's not what people typically picture when they hear "crime lab" -- instead of f...

A second person has been arrested and charged after an armed robbery in Yorkton last month. On Wednesday, Swan River RCMP arrested 19-year-old James Reynold Brow. He's facing charges of robbery with a...

A representative for the University of Saskatchewan Students' Union (USSU) says that after a decade of rising tuition fees, the latest increase doesn't stand out. "I don't think many students are shoc...

It looks like the city will indeed be spending several hundred thousand dollars more on this fall's municipal election. The city's executive committee -- made up entirely of city council -- voted in f...

The inquest into the suicide of an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in 2012 came to an end Wednesday as the jury brought forward recommendations on how to prevent future suicides. Andy Allan Br...

The nominees for the 88th Academy Awards were announced on Thursday morning. The ceremony will be held on Feb. 28 at 7 pm. Best Picture The Big Short Bridge of Spies Brooklyn Mad Max: Fury Road The Ma...

It's a far cry from the $1.6-billion prize for the Powerball in the U.S., but Saskatoon has a couple of new millionaires after big wins Wednesday night.   The winning ticket for Wednesday's $5-mi...