Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
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Gov't announces funding for correctional centres, community airports
Some of Saskatchewan's correctional centres are to get $6.3 million worth of improvements through funding from the provincial government. On Friday, the ministries of corrections and policing and just...
May 29, 2020
Saskatoon landlord says arson on vacant homes ‘running rampant’
Epic Alliance co-owner Alisa Thompson says the rash of arson fires in Saskatoon this year is something she has never seen in all her years of working in the industry. It's not even halfway through the...
May 29, 2020
Saskatoon’s Open Door Society approaches goal of sewing 10,000 masks
It was an ambitious goal by Saskatoon’s Open Door Society set in early April: to recruit enough talented sewers and volunteers to make 10,000 masks for vulnerable populations throughout the city...
May 27, 2020
SHA declares COVID-19 outbreak after family gatherings in Saskatoon
A contact tracing investigation involving more than 60 people has led to the declaration of a community outbreak of COVID-19 in Saskatoon. Dr. Johnmark Opondo, a medical health officer with the Saskat...
May 27, 2020
‘Safety is key’ says Saskatoon pub owner and GM preparing to open in just two weeks
As Winston’s Pub and Grill’s general manager slides heavy bar stools across the floor two at at time, he explains how different his establishment is going to look and feel come June 8. Tha...
May 25, 2020
Councillor Hill looking for explanation, apology, promise from CP Rail on clear-cut land
A Saskatoon city councillor is looking for answers from CP Rail after an area of vegetation was clear-cut within City Park and North Park in March. Ward 1 councillor Darren Hill stood next to part of ...
May 25, 2020
Promising results from VIDO-InterVac’s COVID-19 vaccine pre-clinical trials
The results from the COVID-19 vaccine trials at the University of Saskatchewan's VIDO-InterVac research lab using ferrets has hit a new and positive milestone. According to the centre's director, Dr. ...
May 25, 2020
Meet Noodle Man: Saskatoon’s COVID-19 celebrity
Saskatoon's latest celebrity isn't known for his widespread fame or fortune, but he is known for his widespread noodles. Meet Noodle Man, the neon-clothed jogger with long, curly hair spilling out the...
May 25, 2020
Saskatchewan gains two COVID-19 cases Sunday, three recoveries
The province announced two more cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan Sunday, bringing the total to 632. Saskatchewan’s two new cases of COVID-19 are located in the Far North. Of the 632 cases, 87 a...
May 24, 2020
Teenage boy attacked while riding his bicycle after being blamed for pandemic
A Saskatoon father says his 15-year-old son was the victim of a racial attack Friday afternoon at a park in Lawson Heights. In a Facebook post Friday, the boy's father opened up about the alleged atta...
May 24, 2020
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