Author Archives: Craig Silliphant

Not everyone is excited about Saskatchewan’s new child-care deal with the federal government. The province signed on to a deal Friday morning that aims to provide $10-a-day child care by 2025-26...

With rumours of a federal election taking place next month, many Canadians are asking one simple question. Why? A recent survey from Nanos Research, commissioned by CTV News, showed only 26 per cent o...

When Mitch Picton was a member of the University of Regina Rams, he caught seven passes in the first game ever played at Mosaic Stadium. On Friday, the Regina product caught the first three passes of ...

Nearly every long-lasting summer drought in Saskatchewan yields responses from farmers declaring that drought as the worst anyone in the area can remember. Well, according to Dr. John Pomeroy, the Can...

It's not very often -- if ever -- that three of Saskatoon's biggest summer festivals all take place in the same week. The Ex, the Saskatchewan Jazz Festival and A Taste of Saskatchewan all claimed a c...

Experts are weighing in on when we could possibly see a COVID-19 vaccine made available for children under the age of 12. Dr. Alex Wong, an infectious disease physician in Regina, believes a vaccine c...

A City of Saskatoon committee is recommending the city continue to share the costs of replacing remaining private lead lines where the city had already replaced public pipes. Roughly 256 homes in Sask...

Imagine being separated from family and friends by an invisible line and not being able to see them. That has been the situation for people living in North Portal throughout the pandemic. The small vi...

An announced crowd of more than 33,000 arrived at a sold-out Mosaic Stadium on Friday to watch the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders play their first regular-season game in almost two years. One of...

The Saskatchewan Filipino Music and Food Festival made its debut in Saskatoon last weekend. Vendors, musicians, and food stands filled the street in front of City Hall to celebrate Filipino culture. E...