Author Archives: Lara Fominoff

Saskatoon's year-end deficit isn't looking nearly as big as it did during the same time last year. In 2020, the city was staring down a $20.1-million deficit because of the early November blizzard cos...

A Saskatoon grocery store owner is taking his recycling efforts further than most people ever will. Michael Goleski, who owns and operates Michael's Independent Grocer on the city's north side, not on...

Two new Delta variant subtypes have become the dominant strains of COVID-19 throughout Western Canada and health officials are closely watching how they progress. Called AY.25 and AY.27, according to ...

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has released a plan that will include the resumption of a variety of health services that were paused across the province as health-care workers were redeployed to he...

Saskatoon city councillors have given the OK for a new extreme snowstorm response plan in the hopes of avoiding the chaos that unfolded when the city was hit by up to 40 centimetres of snow one year a...

Herman Hulshof and his wife can't wait to get to Mesa, Ariz., where the former Regina residents have a place for their recreational vehicle at a resort with 3,000 other snowbirds. This will be the Hul...

Health Minister Paul Merriman and Rural and Remote Minister of Health Everett Hindley were in the proverbial hot seat Friday during the Saskatchewan Medical Association's fall assembly. Two assemblies...

There's a steady stream of phone calls and customers at Sage Seniors' Resources at Market Mall in Saskatoon -- people looking for everything from walkers and specialized canes to scooters and wheelcha...

Health-care workers at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre were greeted with a series of anti-vaccination posters on outside doors and windows Tuesday, claiming they would be "held accountable" for "wa...

The City of Saskatoon is one step closer to installing its own solar farm. At Monday's environment, corporate and utilities committee meeting, councillors voted unanimously to recommend the project to...