Author Archives: Craig Silliphant

Following the province's Monday announcement of additional funding and an extra week for the return to school, Saskatoon's school divisions are preparing for the Sept. 8 start date. In an emailed stat...

After a search that began at 9 p.m. Tuesday, which included the activation of the Amber Alert system, a four-year-old girl was found safe this morning. In a press conference in front of Saskatoon Poli...

A Metis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) leader is under fire for comments he made, calling eastern Metis derogatory names in a slur-filled speech. Derek Langan, regional representative for Eastern Region 2...

We've heard a lot from the province, from parents and from the teachers union on the return to school on Sept. 8. But, one voice seems to be missing, which may be the most important: The students actu...

It's going to be a toasty one in Saskatoon on Monday. Environment Canada is forecasting a daytime high of 35 C for the city, along with an overnight low of 14 C. Warning preparedness meteorologist Nat...

Typical Show and Shine Weekend festivities were cancelled this weekend but classic car lovers still got the opportunity to admire some rides that they normally wouldn't see. Attendees flocked to 8th S...

There are now five candidates running for mayor in this fall's civic election. Cary Tarasoff is the latest to join the race, as he announced his bid for mayor at Fred Mitchell Memorial Park Friday mor...

A growing number of teachers in the province are pursuing collective action to refuse work, citing unsafe working conditions due to COVID-19 in response to the province's return-to-school plan. Saskat...

The race for the Ward 3 council seat is heating up early in the municipal campaigning season. Nick Sackville announced his candidacy for the vacant seat on Thursday. Ward 3, which covers nine differen...

A microbiologist at the University of Saskatchewan believes the province needs a different approach to COVID-19 testing in schools. Kyle Anderson, an assistant professor of biochemistry, microbiology ...