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Launch date delayed for Saskatoon BRT
The launch of Saskatoon's Bus Rapid Transit system is being delayed by one year, to 2026. A report being presented to the city's transportation committee on Tuesday says the revised timeline to the Bu...
Sep 02, 2021 An artist's rendering of the upcoming bus shelters along the new bus rapid transit lines. (City of Saskatoon)
Highway 41 sees second serious crash in as many days
A 53-year-old woman is recovering in hospital following a collision on Highway 41 on Wednesday. According to police, the driver of the car crossed the centre line into the path of a semi-trailer loade...
Sep 02, 2021 Emergency crews responded to a collision on Highway 41 on September 1, 2021 (Submitted/Saskatoon/Fire)
Sask. has double the national average for intimate partner violence
In the wake of a domestic incident that left Charlene Graham dead at a Meadow Lake campground earlier this week, the issue of intimate partner violence in Saskatchewan is becoming more visible. Crysta...
Sep 02, 2021 (Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan/Facebook)
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan offers prizes to encourage COVID shots
Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan wants to sweeten the deal for those who get vaccinated for COVID-19. The organization has launched a new incentive program, This is Your Shot, in which fully vaccinated Mtis p...
Sep 01, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Sept. 1 -- Active cases continue to rise
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan has increased by more than 400 per cent over the past month. On Wednesday, the provincial government reported there were 2,372 active cases in Saska...
Sep 01, 2021
Small business incubator to take over old Farmers Market building
It's possible you hadn't heard of Ideas Inc., before the August city council meeting in Saskatoon. But remember the name - it's the new facilitator for the old Farmers Market building in the Riversdal...
Sep 01, 2021
Saskatoon launches program to make homes greener
The City of Saskatoon is offering an incentive to make homes greener and energy efficient. The Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) officially launched on Wednesday. It provides low-interest loans to singl...
Sep 01, 2021
Prince Albert PPC candidate explains controversial tweets
The People's Party of Canada (PPC) candidate for the federal election in the Prince Albert riding is explaining a series of brash comments he made on Twitter regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In a twee...
Sep 01, 2021 (Joseph McCrea/Facebook)
22-year-old woman dies in crash near Saskatoon
A collision on the eastern edge of Saskatoon has claimed the life of a 22-year-old woman. Saskatoon emergency crews were called to a crash between a car and semi-trailer at the intersection of highway...
Sep 01, 2021
Saskatoon school zones flip back to 30-km/h speed limit
The end of summer break for kids also means the end of summer speed limits in Saskatoon school zones. School zone speed limits move from 50 kilometres per hour back to 30 km/h on Wednesday. Saskatoon ...
Sep 01, 2021
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