Author Archives: Lara Fominoff

The City of Saskatoon's Planning, Development and Community Services Committee has unanimously recommended that cannabis retailer license fees be reduced from the current $20,000 to $4,500 when the SL...

When 24-year-old Tyson Poulin was laid off from his job at Prairie Mobile Communications in late March, he wasn't sure what was going to happen next. His layoff came as a direct result of the closure ...

As the provincial government announced its full 2020-21 budget, Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation President Patrick Maze said he was not only surprised, but disappointed it didn't specifically contain...

UPDATE: Environment Canada's Terry Lang says wind events, warnings and speeds have now been compiled for the first two weeks of June, and show that indeed there have been a spike in above average wind...

Humboldt Mayor Rob Muench declared a local state of emergency Sunday after several inches of heavy rainfall flooded portions of the city. The storm began around 3 p.m., hitting the northwestern portio...

As protests continue in Saskatchewan to raise awareness about racism following the death of George Floyd, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is renewing its call for an independent ...

As Tina Remlinger and her friend sat down in their favourite booth at Saskatoon's Pink Cadillacs Malt Shop and Diner, and listened to "Rock Around the Clock" by Jerry Lee Lewis, she said it was wonder...

UPDATE: 8:50 p.m. - SaskPower's Joel Cherry tells 650 CKOM a power outage in Saskatoon affecting potentially thousands of customers in the River Heights, Brighton, Arbor Creek, Erindale, Forest Grove,...

The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is following on the heels of the provincial NDP, calling for a safe and cautious return to schools eventually. While STF President Patrick Maze didn't mention the...

An extensive, 12-week water main replacement project got underway along Saskatoon's Eighth Street Monday, complete with extensive road closures and traffic diversions. According to City of Saskatoon D...