Murray Wood: When football is just a game
There is extra anticipation around the Roughriders' first-place showdown with the Elks tonight. Murray Wood says everyon...
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NRFP out for new Saskatoon youth shelter: Ministry of Social Services
A new shelter for youth is coming to Saskatoon. According to the Ministry of Social Services, the project will house 10 placements. It will serve youth of all genders aged 16 to 18. "(The shelter) wil...
Sep 09, 2020
'NO FACEMASKS ALLOWED!:' Saskatoon business posts divisive sign, has since been taken down
A Saskatoon health-based business is under fire on social media following a sign it posted this week, reading "NO FACEMASKS ALLOWED!" The business has since been identified at VitaJuwel, which operate...
Sep 09, 2020 A post on reddit on Sept. 7 has garnered both positive and negative reaction on a Saskatoon business. (Reddit/u/GeraldFitzpatrick)
Environment ministry asking hunters to submit animals' heads for CWD testing
As part of the Government of Saskatchewan's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance program, the Ministry of Environment is asking hunters to bring in heads of moose, deer and elk from hunting seas...
Sep 09, 2020
One new COVID case, no new recoveries in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government reported just one new case of COVID-19 but no new recoveries on Wednesday. It's the second time in four days that there hasn't been a recovery reported. There have been jus...
Sep 09, 2020
Arson the cause of two overnight fires in Saskatoon
Two overnight fires in Saskatoon were caused by arson, the city's fire investigator says. In a release, the Saskatoon Fire Department says it responded to a fire in the Mayfair neighbourhood just afte...
Sep 09, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted photo)
Man charged with impaired driving after rollover on Circle Drive
A 56-year-old man is facing impaired driving charges after emergency crews responded to a rollover and entrapment on Circle Drive on Tuesday. In a release, Saskatoon police say they were called to the...
Sep 09, 2020
Customers, staff take down alleged robber in Saskatoon
Customers and staff at a Saskatoon business foiled a robbery Tuesday afternoon. Police say around 4:45 p.m., a man entered The Dogg House, a sports bar on Idylwyld Drive North, with what appeared to b...
Sep 09, 2020 (The Dogg House/Facebook)
Some crops likely damaged by record-breaking frost
The record-breaking frost that some areas of the province received overnight Monday and early Tuesday morning had the potential to do some damage to crops. Shannon Friesen is the crops extension speci...
Sep 08, 2020
Moving rail lines or sharing corridors 'fundamentally unworkable' for CP and CN
A City of Saskatoon request to develop a shared corridor or to relocate rail lines is off track, according to both Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Canadian National Railway (CN). An engineering stud...
Sep 08, 2020
University of Saskatchewan sees increase in enrollment
Enrollment at the University of Saskatchewan is on track to be the highest ever. Alison Pickrell, assistant vice-provost of strategic enrollment management for the U of S says there is a two per cent ...
Sep 08, 2020
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