Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Elk Ridge golf course and resort to open for season on Friday
By Jeff D'Andrea For the first time under new ownership and a new head professional, the Elk Ridge Resort golf courses will open to the public on Friday. The resort spent most of 2020 in limbo after f...
May 06, 2021 (Elk Ridge/Facebook)
Saskatoon police release audio from phone call made after woman's disappearance
Saskatoon police have released a short audio recording they're hoping will help in their investigation to find 30-year-old Megan Gallagher. Gallagher was last seen on a video at a convenience store ar...
May 05, 2021 Megan Gallagher. (Facebook)
Bingo operator celebrates provincial reopening roadmap
Gordy Ouellette got the good news Tuesday he has been waiting months to hear. The general manager of Saskatoon's City Centre Bingo heard the Saskatchewan government was going to unveil its plans to sl...
May 05, 2021 Bingo halls like City Centre Bingo in Saskatoon could reopen as early as late June. (City Centre Bingo/Facebook)
Latest COVID update May 5: Deaths top 500, new cases under 200, vaccination percentage climbs
More than 500 people have now died of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, but the number of new cases is again below 200 and the percentage of Saskatchewan people over the age of 40 who have a first vaccine dos...
May 05, 2021 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
35+ is next age group to become eligible for COVID vaccinations in Sask.
The age of eligibility to get a COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan is to fall again Thursday. Starting at 8 a.m., those aged 35 and over will be able to make an appointment online or by phone (1-833...
May 05, 2021
Saskatoon police officer under investigation after 'freedom rally' resigns
Saskatoon police have confirmed one of their officers has resigned after an investigation into whether that person attended the "Children's Freedom Rally" on April 24. In a one-line statement, the Sas...
May 05, 2021
Saskatoon police intercept minivan full of stolen lumber
With the high cost of wood, so-called "lumber pirates" continue to strike in Saskatoon. On Tuesday, a tip from the public led police to a minivan loaded with almost $1,000 worth of stolen timber. "Thi...
May 05, 2021 Saskatoon police seized a load of stolen lumber on May 4, 2021. (Derek Chesney/Saskatoon Police Service)
Second COVID-19 vaccine doses to get underway by early June
If Saskatchewan receives all of the COVID-19 vaccine doses it's expecting this month, second doses could be administered beginning in late May or early June. During Tuesday's provincial news conferenc...
May 05, 2021
Sask. gov't releases Re-Opening Roadmap for easing COVID measures through vaccination targets
Summer is right around the corner and -- if the Saskatchewan government's Re-Opening Roadmap goes to plan -- it could come with few public health measures and a high percentage of adults vaccinated ag...
May 04, 2021
City of Saskatoon launches summer construction season
The City of Saskatoon is highlighting water main and aging lead pipe replacements as crews begin the 2021 construction season. "Our big focus this year is the continuation of our water main replacemen...
May 04, 2021
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