Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Aden Bowman Collegiate hosts mental health expo
Students at Aden Bowman Collegiate in Saskatoon had the chance to learn more about mental health on Wednesday. The Aden Bowman Talks Mental Health Expo offered 54 different choices of presentations an...
Oct 24, 2019 Students at the Aden Bowman Talks Mental Health Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. (Saskatoon Public Schools/ Twitter)
Estevan open to other energy opportunities following phase-out of coal
The mayor of Estevan wants to keep the Energy City going after the federally mandated phase-out of coal-fired electricity by 2030. Roy Ludwig was at the Saskatchewan Legislature for Wednesday’s ...
Oct 24, 2019
Baby Sydney showing signs of improvement
There was some positive news Thursday in the tragic Jenkins family story. Scott Jenkins said in a Facebook post that baby Sydney is showing signs of improvement. Scott's wife, Aly Jenkins, passed away...
Oct 24, 2019 Baby Sydney in the NICU. (Scott Jenkins/Facebook)
Harvest nearing the finish line in Sask.
The rain stayed away last week, allowing combines to keep rolling across the province. The weekly crop report from the province has harvest at 83 per cent complete, up from 69 per cent the week before...
Oct 24, 2019
Roll up your sleeve: Prairieland Park flu shot clinic open
Prairieland Park will play host to a massive flu shot clinic for several days. The vaccinations will begin Thursday at 12:30 p.m. and run through to Sunday at 4 p.m. There is no cost to the public. Dr...
Oct 24, 2019
Teen charged for making online threat against Saskatoon school
Police have charged a teenage boy for an online threat against a Saskatoon high school. Police said in a release, the 17-year-old was arrested Wednesday morning at a home in Dalmeny. The threat was po...
Oct 24, 2019
Cyclists suffer minor injuries in hit and run
A hit andrun on the west side resulted in minor injuries for two cyclists Wednesday evening. It happened before 8:00 p.m. when police say a west bound vehicle hit a parked car along 12th Street West. ...
Oct 24, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Moe hears back from Trudeau on exclusion concerns
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's loud, boisterous comments on Tuesday seem to have hit their mark, prompting Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau to call Moe later in the day to hear his concerns. "The prime...
Oct 23, 2019
Storm on track for Saskatchewan ahead of Heritage Classic
People heading to the Heritage Classic at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday may be battling the elements. A storm system is expected to enter the province late Friday and stick around through Saturday, accor...
Oct 23, 2019 A potential storm path posted by Environment and Climate Change Canada on Oct. 23, 2019 is expected to arrive late Oct. 25.
(Environment and Climate Change Canada/Twitter)
Separating from Canada not easy, but possible: U of S prof
Since the federal election on Monday, there has been more talk of western alienation and the idea of separation. A group based out of Alberta that espouses the idea of "Wexit" (western exit) feels the...
Oct 23, 2019 (Wikipedia)
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