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Operation Red Nose celebrates another year of safe rides
After checking its list twice, Operation Red Nose came out Wednesday with the final tally of its work to make Canadian roads safer throughout the holiday season. The service reported more than 70,000 ...
Jan 03, 2018 Operation Red Nose wants to make sure drivers and their vehicles get home safely over the holidays. (Operation Red Nose Saskatoon/Facebook)
Saskatoon woman wins over $71K in Rush home opener 50/50
At least one person in Saskatoon won't be feeling the pinch after the holiday season. The Saskatchewan Rush announced Tuesday that Evelyna Brant took home the 50/50 jackpot of $71, 815 from the team's...
Jan 02, 2018 The 50/50 winner scored more than $71,000 at the Saskatchewan Rush home opener on Dec. 23, 2017. (Saskatchewan Rush)
PotashCorp says merger won't impact Sask. festival funding
As PotashCorp and Agrium officially merge to become the world's largest fertilizer producer, some wonder what the creation of Nutrien will mean for a long list of annual festivals in Saskatoon. For ye...
Jan 02, 2018 The Prairie Lily sails on the South Saskatchewan River during Saskatoon's annual fireworks festival. (Tourism Saskatoon)
Saskatoon police locate 14-year-old girl
Saskatoon police have found a 14-year-old girl reported missing on New Years Day. Police announced Jan. 4 that Shaniel Littlewolf was found safe. They thanked the public and the media for their help.
Jan 02, 2018 Shaniel Littlewolf, 14, shown in a photo provided to media on Jan. 2, 2018. (Saskatoon police)
Police lay single drunk driving charge on New Year's Eve
It looks like Saskatoon drivers are getting the message at least one night of the year when it comes to drunk driving. Saskatoon police reported that their New Year's Eve checkstop blitz saw around 1,...
Jan 02, 2018 A Saskatoon police checkstop on Dec. 31, 2017. (Saskatoon Police Service) Police check stop, impaired driving, Drunk Driving
Saskatoon's first baby of 2018 a healthy girl
Paisley Barfield is the first baby born in Saskatoon in 2018. According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the eight-pound-15-ounce baby girl was delivered at 12:04 a.m. Monday at Royal University ...
Jan 01, 2018 Paisley Barfield was delivered at 12:04 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2018, at Royal University Hospital. (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the eight-pound-15-ounce baby girl was delivered at 12:04 a.m. Monday at Royal University Hospital.
Taser fails in New Year's Day domestic disturbance
The Saskatoon Police Service will review a domestic disturbance call after a taser deployed by an officer missed it's intended target -a 34-year-old man. According to police, they responded to a domes...
Jan 01, 2018
Slow down on slick roads, police warn
Saskatoon police are asking drivers to take it slow this New Year's Eve with road conditions slickening up due to the cold weather. The safety message was prompted after a pair of single vehicle crash...
Dec 31, 2017 A truck that ended up on the guardrail on Idylwyld prompted a warning about slick roads from Saskatoon police on Sunday (Twitter/@tuckergirl)
Saskatoon fire crews battle early morning blaze in Rosewood
Saskatoon fire crews braved frigid temperatures to put out a garage fire Sunday morning. Around 6:30 a.m. the fire department received multiple 911 calls of smoke and flames coming from a detatched ga...
Dec 31, 2017 Saskatoon fire crews put out a garage fire that broke out in Rosewood Sunday morning (Submitted by Saskatoon fire department)
4 Sask. residents appointed to the Order of Canada
It's the highest civilian honour in Canada and its being bestowed on four Saskatchewan residents. Governor General Julie Payette has announced 125 new appointments to the Order of Canada Friday. Among...
Dec 30, 2017 Fred Saskamoose (right) dropped the puck for the ceremonial opening faceoff at Rogers Place in Edmonton Friday. (Fred Saskamoose/Facebook)
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