Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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US impeachment being met with disinterest by many Canadians
All the scandals and all the headlines surrounding the President of the United States over the past two years could be reaching a conclusion soon, after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a formal i...
Nov 22, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump. (Donald Trump/Facebook)
Sask. First Nation declares state of emergency over rising suicides
A chief of a northwest Saskatchewan First Nation is declaring a state of emergency amid a rash of suicides and suicide attempts in his community. “The (Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation) has suffer...
Nov 22, 2019
Whitecap's Darcy Bear marks 25 years as chief
For nearly three decades Darcy Bear has helped make Whitecap Dakota First Nation an economic success story in the country. Taking over as chief 25 years ago, he helped lead the community from having n...
Nov 22, 2019 Chief Darcy Bear
(whitecapdakota.com)
City recovers all funds lost in fraud scheme
The City of Saskatoon has now recovered all of the money it lost to a fraud scheme back in the summer. An Ontario Superior Court Justice ruled Friday that $335,000 in city money be returned. This mean...
Nov 22, 2019
Top ranked bull rider ready to compete for PBR Championship
The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Monster Energy Finals are in Saskatoon this weekend. Twenty of the top-ranked bull riders in Canada will compete to finish their season with a bang. The winner gets ...
Nov 22, 2019 Canadian bull rider Jared Parsonage.
(PBR Canada/Twitter)
Saskatchewan man played a part in getting Frozen 2 to the big screen
There is a local connection to Frozen 2. Andrew Ford from Humboldt did animation for the movie. "Just to be a part of it and to be able to animate those iconic characters...I have to pinch myself some...
Nov 21, 2019 Andrew Ford
(Submitted)
One man dead after shooting on Lac La Ronge Indian Band
RCMP were called to a report of shots fired in the Mikisiw residential area early Thursday, on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Two men were found to be injured and taken to hospital by EMS. One of the m...
Nov 21, 2019
North Battleford tops Macleans list of Canada's most dangerous cities
For the second year in a row, North Battleford has topped Macleans magazine's list of the most dangerous Canadian cities. The list is based off of Statistics Canada's crime severity index (CSI). Altho...
Nov 21, 2019 Police take cover behind vehicles with guns drawn during standoff in North Battleford in June 2017. (Greg Higgins/battlefordsNOW)
New recycling contract for city: rates rising, products removed
The City of Saskatoon announced a new eight-year, $46 million contract for recycling Thursday and changes are coming that will affect your utility bills and what products you can recycle. Utility rate...
Nov 21, 2019
Wexit organizer pushes for referendum
A petition pushing for action on Western separation is circulating through Saskatoon. Eric Wall, an organizer with Wexit Saskatchewan, is trying to build support for a vote on leaving Canada. He told ...
Nov 21, 2019 (Wexit Saskatchewan/Facebook)
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