Category Archives: Local News

Evan Pyra doesn't consider himself a hero, but his actions in the midst of a fire are being called heroic. "I don't exactly feel like I deserve all of this, but it's a neat experience," he said. Pyra ...

Saskatoon's public transit system can now better accommodate people with reduced mobility. On Thursday, the city announced its public transit fleet is now 100 per cent accessible with buses able to kn...

Saskatoon lawyer Beau Atkins has been chosen to head to the new-look Remai Modern board of directors. "I am honoured to lead the board during this transition phase, and look forward to working with an...

Pearl Clarkson of Porcupine Plain was named Hospital Home Lottery's grand prize winner on Thursday. The 77-year-old took home the $1.7 million dollar Greenbryre show home along with $50,000. Other win...

It's an effort to get a handle on the province's growing opioid crisis. "Fentanyl is here, and whether people are using it intentionally as a drug of choice or unintentionally we're not entirely sure,...

A longtime art critic and former contributor to the Mendel Art Gallery is calling the turmoil surrounding the Remai Modern a "disaster" that could ruin the gallery's future. Robert Enright, senior con...

Saskatoon's zoo is adding two new members to the animal family this spring, and they're a favourite of the head zookeeper. Two pure-bred dingo pups are set to arrive at the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo ...

Living in the bridge city often means dealing with bridge construction. More of the same is expected as the City of Saskatoon announced a major rehabilitation project beginning on April 15 at the Sena...

Former Remai Modern CEO Gregory Burke says the gallery's future is "uncertain" and its credibility is in jeopardy just one year after opening. Burke's comments were made in an op-ed published this wee...

After years of frustration and failed projects, the ongoing construction at River Landing is beginning to take shape. Triovest, one of the many groups of companies combining to make the estimated $300...