Murray Wood: Paying for junk pretentiously passed off as public art
As people debate Saskatoon spending $300,000 on plastic rocks, Murray Wood notes that the great unwashed aren't really s...
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Restrictions on Victoria Avenue as 7 weeks of construction begins
Traffic restrictions have begun on Victoria Avenue on Regina's east end as construction work is done to the road. Work started on Sunday, and includes paving of the stretch from Quance Gate to Park St...
Jun 20, 2016
5 things to know about the 2016 summer solstice
Today marks the beginning of summer, it arrives at 4:34 p.m. It also marks the longest day of the year; the sun rose in Saskatoon at 4:46 this morning and the sun will set 9:31 p.m. 1. So what is the ...
Jun 20, 2016
No damage reported as 2 tornadoes touch down near Naicam
Tornadoes were reported east of Saskatoon over the weekend as storms rolled through southern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada confirmed two landspout tornadoes touched down in the Naicam area around 1...
Jun 20, 2016
Riders cut 20 players including Brett Smith
After ending the preseason with another loss, the Roughriders are cutting 20 players from the roster. The biggest name on the cut list is the former second string quarterback Brett Smith. He started m...
Jun 19, 2016
Major crimes investigates Saskatoon's 8th homicide of 2016
A man found injured in Riversdale Saturday afternoon has died, and Saskatoon police are now investigating their 8th homicide case of the year. Police said the 24 year old was picked up on the A...
Jun 19, 2016
White Pony Lodge starts street patrols in North Central Regina
It was a new and welcome sight in North Central Regina this weekend as a group of people dressed in bright orange vests began patrolling the streets on Friday and Saturday night. White Pony Lodge is a...
Jun 19, 2016
Tick surveillance program watching closely for ticks that can carry Lyme disease
Doing a 'tick check' takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to wood tick surveillance across Saskatchewan, especially when ticks are popping up in regions where no one is used to seeing them. Phil...
Jun 19, 2016
Traffic blitz to catch drivers speeding past emergency vehicles
Starting on Monday RCMP across Saskatchewan will be launching a traffic safety blitz aimed at cracking down on drivers who fail to slow down to 60 km per hour when they pass emergency vehicles. RCMP S...
Jun 19, 2016
5,000 pigs killed in barn fire outside Leroy Saskatchewan
Five thousand pigs were killed when a fire destroyed a pair of hog barns outside Leroy Saskatchewan. Humboldt RCMP say they got the call along with firefighters from Leroy, Englefield and Humboldt aro...
Jun 19, 2016
Roughriders drop pre-season finale to Edmonton; Durant throws two interceptions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders finished the pre-season losing both games. They lost their pre-season finale 25-11 at the hands of the Edmonton Eskimos in Edmonton. Quarterback Darian Durant played his f...
Jun 18, 2016
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