Category Archives: Local News

You have to look pretty hard to find an electric vehicle in Saskatchewan. According to SGI data, there were barely more than 100 on the road as of February. Jason Cruickshank, founder of the advocacy ...

Members of the Optimist Club of Saskatoon got an ugly surprise when they went to do a clean-up of the Optimist Hill tubing and toboggan run in Diefenbaker Park. "Both of our lift shacks had been vandi...

Over the first few months of 2019, Saskatoon police have written 11,269 tickets. The vast majority is for speeding violations at 3,339. "The big ones come from speeding in school zones. We're at about...

After a record-dry April across central Saskatchewan, a University of Saskatchewan water expert is warning the problem could keep compounding. Only 0.4 millimetres of precipitation fell in Saskatoon t...

Planters, concrete dividers or a completely separate traffic signal system -- there are plenty of options for Saskatoon's future downtown bike lanes. City staff are preparing for lengthy public consul...

A week before Saskatoon City Council settled on the routes for bus rapid transit (BRT), downtown businesses were asked what they preferred to see happen. Brent Penner, executive director of the Downto...

The founder of the Uniting the Prairies tech conference said he hopes the two-day event lets smaller startups connect with investors and learn from others in the industry. The conference kicks off Thu...

Two Saskatoon boys are facing charges after police received reports of vandalism at a city church. Witnesses phoned police on Monday around 10 p.m., reporting they'd seen a group of teens in a car sho...

For 26 years, a mural of seven smiling children has greeted people at the top of the Broadway Bridge. Now a new condo development is making it disappear from view. Denyse Klette painted the mural in 1...

As of Tuesday morning, this April was the driest ever recorded in Saskatoon. "With one day to go, Saskatoon's sitting at two per cent of its typical precipitation for the month of April," Environment ...