Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Many Saskatchewan drivers underinsured: report
Half of the drivers on the road in Saskatchewan are underinsured, according to a report from the province's insurance brokers association. The report, which was compiled by the Insurance Brokers Assoc...
May 18, 2019
Proposed Cities Act changes could change Saskatoon tickets
Since December 2018, the province's Ministry of Government Relations has been doing consultation on changes to the Cities Act. The draft includes looking into allowing Saskatoon to send parking ticket...
May 17, 2019
Raiders ready for Memorial Cup run in Halifax
On Monday, the Prince Albert Raiders secured their first WHL championship win in 34 years with a 3-2 overtime win over the Vancouver Giants. Now, the Raiders are gearing up for their next challenge. T...
May 17, 2019 Prince Albert Raiders following their WHL Championship win May 13, 2019. (Prince Albert Raiders/Facebook)
Moose Jaw farmer sues Bayer, Monsanto claiming Roundup caused his cancer
A Saskatchewan farmer has launched a class action lawsuit against two agribusiness companies alleging Roundup gave him cancer. In a statement of claim, 62-year-old Garry Gadd from the Moose Jaw area i...
May 17, 2019
Sask. anglers ready to cast this long weekend
With people gearing up for summer activities, anglers are checking their lines and baiting their hooks in anticipation for the first big fishing weekend. The May long weekend is an exciting time of ye...
May 17, 2019
Saskatoon police share video of officers lifting car off man
The Saskatoon Police Service has released video footage of several officers working to save a man found pinned under a car last year. Police were called to the Superstore parking lot off Confederation...
May 16, 2019 A screen capture from a video showing Saskatoon police officers lifting a car off a man in a parking lot on Sept. 3, 2018. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Campaign aims to re-open Chinese market to Canadian canola
Suits and Boots have launched a new online campaign in an effort to get China to end its canola ban and lift restrictions on peas, soybeans and pork. The not-for-profit group is made up of Canadian in...
May 16, 2019 The Suits and Boots group launched the #StandUpToChina campaign on May 15, 2019, in hopes of ending China's canola ban. (Suits and Boots)
Air Canada enters talks to buy Transat
Just days after Onex Corp. announced a $5-billion deal to buy WestJet, Air Canada appears to be making moves of its own. An Air Canada press release issued early Thursday morning stated the company ha...
May 16, 2019
Netting coming down around ice at Merlis Belsher Place
The second season of University of Saskatchewan Huskies hockey at Merlis Belsher Place will feature a new-and-improved viewing experience for some fans. Huskie Athletics announced Wednesday that it wo...
May 15, 2019 Netting obstructed views of the ice at Merlis Belsher Place during the Huskies' inaugural season in the $51-million facility. (Jason Hynd/Twitter)
Saskatoon fire department responds to grass fire
Saskatoon fire crews put out a grass fire west of the city Tuesday. The fire department was called around 7:45 p.m. with reports of a grass fire close to Highway 7. Crews arrived to find two blazes bu...
May 15, 2019 The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a grass fire west of the city near Highway 7 on May 14, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
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