Category Archives: Local News

The City of Saskatoon will test its notifynow emergency alert system on Tuesday night. People are scheduled to receive the alert around 7 p.m. through text, email or call. "In our system, we have over...

Saskatoon West NDP MP Sheri Benson used the help of a Saskatoon high school student to table a bill at the House of Commons last week. On April 30, Benson introduced Bill C-443, an act to strengthen, ...

For 53 years, large flocks of pigeons have called the Sid Buckwold Bridge home. And for 53 years, they've also used it as a washroom. The City of Saskatoon is embarking on a dirty mission to rid the b...

Muslims around the world began the holy month of Ramadan on Monday. Ramadan is the ninth month on the Islamic lunar calendar. Each year, Muslims spend the month fasting from just before sunrise until ...

The University of Saskatchewan is set to welcome its newest chancellor. The university's senate approved a three-year appointment for Grit McCreath to become the 16th chancellor on campus during a mee...

Saskatoon police had to use stop sticks to apprehend and arrest a man who tried to flee officers Sunday afternoon. Police spotted the 38-year-old that was previously wanted for a recent assault around...

Saskatoon police are looking for two young people accused of stealing a cash register from a Mayfair business Saturday night. It happened around 11 p.m. in the 500 block of 33rd Street West, near Aven...

A yellow vest convoy, made up of nearly 50 vehicles adorned in Canadian flags, traveled through Saskatoon streets with horns blaring as part of a protest on Saturday. Organizer Marc Friesen was please...

Once the temporary bike lanes on Fourth Avenue are removed next month, city staff will get to work on revamping the cycling network in Saskatoon's downtown core. The Fourth Avenue bike lanes met its d...

Some were encouraged by their teachers. Others faced detention, failed tests and a ban from a school dance. Nearly 100 high school and elementary students skipped class Friday morning to gather in fro...