Category Archives: Local News

The Saskatoon sky will explode with colour Friday and Saturday night as the Nutrien Fireworks Festival will take over the downtown riverbank. Organizer Shad Ali said there will be a lot of options for...

Charges against Jesse Sangster have been upgraded in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide case. The 23-year-old now faces charges of first-degree murder, kidnapping and improperly interfering with a human bod...

Starting on Monday school zones will go back into effect in Saskatoon, meaning drivers will have to slow down to 30 kilometres per hour in posted areas. With a few days before the change, Saskatoon Po...

The Saskatoon Correctional Centre has been in lockdown since Monday after two incidents that resulted in four inmates being injured. The lockdown is affecting day-to-day business at the provincial cou...

The city says it has now recovered $380-thousand in funds it lost earlier this month to a fraud scheme. Most of the money the city lost is still frozen by court order. On Aug. 12 the city discovered t...

The City of Saskatoon announced an update to its transit app on Thursday. The newly branded Transit+ allows users to pre-book cab rides and ride sharing services based on bus routes. Transit director ...

Police are no longer investigating the death of 50-year-old Joseph Raymond Skillen as suspicious. Skillen was found dead on Aug. 25 in a hotel in the 600 block of Idylwyld Dr. Once the autopsy was don...

A combination of early drought-like conditions, then wet and stormy weather in the province continues to keep harvest running behind. The latest crop report from Sask. Agriculture, shows only six per ...

Saskatchewan's Health Minister says legislation will likely be tabled this fall for vaping and e-cigarettes. Jim Reiter told reporters in Saskatoon Wednesday the ministry has been consulting with stak...

The new Adult Emergency Department at Royal University Hospital (RUH) was unveiled Wednesday afternoon. Although there is no set opening date for the department, the promise to cut down on capacity is...