Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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U of S announces research photo contest winners
The University of Saskatchewan released the winning photos, images and videos Tuesday from its Images of Research competition for 2019. This year, the contest saw 114 entries submitted from U of S stu...
Apr 10, 2019 The grand prize winner of the University of Saskatchewan's 2019 Images of Research competition is titled
Successful Self-pollination! by Evelyn Osorio, a master’s student in plant sciences. (University of Saskatchewan)
Canola uncertainty continues for Canadian producers
Tension with China over canola shipments has Canadian farmers stuck in the middle. On Tuesday, producers urged the House of Commons' agriculture committee to quickly resolve the dispute with China. "I...
Apr 10, 2019
Sask. volunteer firefighters prepare for grass fire season
As the warmer, dryer conditions of spring settle into Saskatchewan, volunteer firefighters are getting ready for grass and wildfire season. Saskatchewan Volunteer Firefighters Association President Do...
Apr 10, 2019
Sweepers to hit Saskatoon streets this week
The warm weather means the City of Saskatoon will move into a full schedule for spring maintenance on city streets. First up is street sweeping, and pothole patching on priority roads. "We're official...
Apr 10, 2019 (City of Saskatoon/Facebook)
Saskatoon police nab suspect in early morning break-in
A 27-year-old man is facing charges after Saskatoon police were called early Tuesday morning with a report of a break and-enter. Officers were sent around 3:30 a.m. to a home on the 1600 block of Arli...
Apr 09, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Jazzfest 2019 ticketed lineup announced
The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival released details on its ticketed lineup Tuesday morning. So far, the lineup for this year's festival in Saskatoon includes: The Roots, Lyle Lovett and His Large ...
Apr 09, 2019
Saskatoon police search for suspect after teen reports attack
Saskatoon police are looking for information after a 15-year-old girl reported being attacked in an alley in the Massey Place neighbourhood. Police said in a media release that the girl was walking in...
Apr 09, 2019
Tick season starts in Saskatchewan, peak still a month off
Warmer spring temperatures have begun to stir up American dog ticks in Saskatchewan. You may start to see the ticks on yourself or pet dogs now, but peak season is still about a month away, according ...
Apr 09, 2019 The American dog tick is the most common variety of tick found in Saskatchewan. (WikiCommons)
Bad blood boiling between Blades and Raiders ahead of Game 3
The hate is on between the Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders. Before their second round Western Hockey League playoff series even started, the Raiders were accusing the Blades of embellishing...
Apr 08, 2019
Man 'taunts' RCMP with machete, gun on Saulteaux First Nation
The Battlefords RCMP is looking for a man after he threatened officers with a machete and a gun. In a media release Monday, the RCMP said officers were responding to reports of a home invasion on the ...
Apr 08, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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