Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
Author Archives: Craig Silliphant
38 people test positive for COVID in Saskatoon group home for those with intellectual disabilities
The COVID-19 situation is worsening at a Saskatoon group home. Elmwood Residences' Kinsmen Manor - the group home for those with intellectual disabilities - is currently in a confirmed COVID outbreak....
Jan 24, 2021 Elmwood Kinsmen Manor. (Google Maps)
Extreme cold warnings expected to continue in north, north-central regions until Tuesday: Environment Canada
That cold weather isn't expected to leave some areas of the province until early next week. According to Environment Canada meteorologist Mike Russo, those along and north of the northern grain belt a...
Jan 24, 2021 Saskatoon's riverbank during a frigid cold snap, pictured on Jan. 24, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Pandemic shifting learning environments at Sask. universities
Post-secondary institutions in Saskatchewan are positioning themselves for change that will last long after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in the province. University of Regina interim provost david...
Jan 23, 2021
Lighthouse recovering from outbreak, 'overwhelmed' by donations
Times have definitely been worse at the Lighthouse, considering where the supported living facility and shelter was in October. On Oct. 23, the facility was declared as a COVID-19 outbreak location by...
Jan 21, 2021
Sherbrooke Community Centre hit with seven COVID cases, Elmwood Residences retesting
It has been quite the few weeks at Saskatoon's Sherbrooke Community Centre. The facility has gone from the start of vaccinations within its walls last week to Thursday, when multiple COVID-19 cases ha...
Jan 21, 2021 (Facebook/Sherbrooke Community Centre)
'Very proud moment:' American in Sask. celebrates inauguration
Saskatoon resident Paula Collins did plenty of celebrating Wednesday as she watched the United States presidential inauguration with a special sense of pride. Raised in Kentucky, Collins has spent the...
Jan 20, 2021 (Kamala Harris/Twitter)
Huskies' Lokombo listed as a top prospect ahead of 2021 CFL draft
A familiar face to Saskatchewan university football is ranked in the top 20 for the upcoming 2021 CFL draft. The CFL released its latest rankings for the upcoming draft Wednesday, and the University o...
Jan 20, 2021 Huskies fourth-year DB Nelson Lokombo has been listed as one of the top prospects in the country ahead of the 2021 CFL Draft. (Twitter/Huskie Athletics)
Collision between train and bus delays morning commute on 20th Street West
It was a morning full of traffic tie-ups in Saskatoon. That includes the railway crossing at 20th Street West and Avenue L South, where Saskatoon police said a train and an Access Transit bus collided...
Jan 20, 2021 The scene of a train versus bus collision was cleared by emergency crews on Jan. 20, 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
'There were lives saved that day:' RUH doctor honoured following carbon monoxide incident
Dr. Mark Wahba knew something wasn't right when he had two patients seek help at Royal University Hospital last Thursday. The emergency medicine physician's two patients were complaining of headaches,...
Jan 18, 2021 Dr. Mark Wahba receives the Saskatoon Fire Department Award of Merit on January 18, 2021. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Facebook)
Regina pub criticized for unmasked, dancing customers in social media video
A Regina restaurant and bar is taking some heat online after a video circulated showing customers dancing together, some without masks. The video from The Tap Brewhouse and Liquor Store was originally...
Jan 18, 2021
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 7
Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...
