Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
Tag Archives: Saskatoon
Winter sports experience sales boom in Saskatchewan
Kevin Robinson never imagined cross-country skiing would become a popular sport in Saskatchewan. The owner of Eb’s Source for Adventure has seen his company thrive like never before thanks to a ...
Dec 04, 2020
Saskatoon ag-based company looks to lighten the province’s load of COVID testing
Quantum Genetix is looking to ease the load of asymptomatic COVID testing on Saskatchewan, but it will cost you. The company, which usually works within the agricultural sector, is now licensed and se...
Dec 03, 2020
Saskatchewan’s latest drug overdose death numbers surpass 300, nearly double record set in 2018
Forget about breaking Saskatchewan's record for overdose deaths set in 2018; we're now nearing doubling it. New numbers from Jan. 1 through Tuesday indicate that Saskatchewan is on pace to double its ...
Dec 03, 2020
SHA to purchase 100 ventilators from Saskatoon company
A Saskatoon company is stepping up to the plate to help provide the province with 100 made-in-Saskatchewan ventilators. The Saskatchewan Health Authority, the University of Saskatchewan, and RMD Engin...
Dec 03, 2020 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
OUTSaskatoon says province’s tweet on HIV reiterates ‘archaic mentalities,’ expresses disappointment
"No population should be stigmatized by their government.” Those were the words of OUTSaskatoon’s new interim executive director, Jack Saddleback, following a social media post by the Gove...
Dec 02, 2020
4 COVID-related deaths reported at Saskatoon’s Luther Care Home
A care home in Saskatoon is reporting four COVID-related deaths since an outbreak was declared last month. The Saskatchewan Health Authority declared an outbreak at the Luther Special Care Home in the...
Dec 02, 2020
STF says no current plan for education to move online; nearly 80 Saskatoon classes in isolation
The number continues to change day by day, but many Saskatoon students are at home due to positive COVID-19 cases within classrooms and cohorts. As of Monday, 53 classrooms and cohorts within Saskatoo...
Nov 30, 2020
‘It’s unlike any other event:’ Saskatoon’s Olympic qualifiers one year away, creating excitement for Sask. curlers
It’s a bright spot in a year full of disappointment within Saskatchewan’s curling community. Beginning on Nov. 27, 2021, the Tim Horton’s Roar of the Rings will be held at SaskTel Ce...
Nov 29, 2020
Latest COVID update Nov. 29: 351 new cases, 68 recoveries
The Ministry of Health is reporting our second highest daily jump in COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan. In a news release Sunday, it reported 351 new cases of the virus. Coupled with 68 recoveries, the a...
Nov 29, 2020
Mild temperatures to stick around into first week of December: Environment Canada
It’s welcome news to many in the prairies. Mild temperatures are expected to stick around for at least the next upcoming week. That’s according to Environment Canada lead forecaster, Brad ...
Nov 29, 2020
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
8:30 - There are no shortages of stories coming from Parliament Hill this week. Following the Liberal majority, the gas ...