Sarah Mills: Teachers deserve gratitude as school year wraps up
There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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Grass fire season kicks off with blaze near Beaver Creek
The snow is all but gone, which means conditions are becoming prime for grass fires. Late Thursday afternoon, Saskatoon fire crews were called to a brush fire on a private acreage near the Beaver Cree...
Apr 24, 2020 Saskatoon fire crews deal with a small brush fire on a private acreage near Beaver Creek on April 23, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon emergency rooms spend downtime prepping
Saskatoon emergency rooms have had fewer patients recently, but it's given staff time to prepare every single space for COVID-19. "As we saw our first case (of COVID-19) come to Saskatchewan our emerg...
Apr 23, 2020
Remai Modern hires new leadership team
Saskatoon's art gallery has hired a new leadership team. Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh will take over the reins as co-executive directors and CEOs at Remai Modern. Lundh traces his roots back to Sweden...
Apr 23, 2020 Johan Lundh and Aileen Burns.
(Submitted photo/Remai Modern)
Blades select 11 players in 2020 WHL bantam draft
Saskatoon Blades general manger Colin Priestner was beaming at the opportunity to select a top-end talent on Wednesday during the 2020 WHL bantam draft. Not only was the 2020 draft pool one of the mos...
Apr 23, 2020 The Saskatoon Blades held its WHL Bantam Draft from the team's dressing room at SaskTel Centre on Wednesday with the draft being held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Sunshine and warmer weather are here: SUN urges people to continue following physical distancing rules
It's 15 degrees Celsius Wednesday afternoon in the Stonebridge area of Saskatoon, and traffic is steady at both the Preston and Clarence Avenue shopping centres and at at least one local park. Entire ...
Apr 22, 2020
City keeping an eye on COVID-19 crisis while planning for upcoming election
Although there is no timeline set for restrictions ending with the COVID-19 crisis, the city is still expecting to hold its municipal elections in November. At the governance and priorities committee ...
Apr 22, 2020
First pelicans land at the weir, marking latest arrival in 21 years
The pelicans have returned to Saskatoon, but they certainly took their time this year. The Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) said the first pelican to land between the weir and the CPR Bridge was observ...
Apr 22, 2020
Garage sale season on hold in Saskatoon because of COVID-19
Spring and rummage sales -- those two together are a great pair. Unfortunately, COVID-19 is the dreaded third wheel this year. The virus means there aren't to be any garage sales in Saskatoon until fu...
Apr 22, 2020
Canada Day in Diefenbaker Park cancelled, festivities to be moved online
People in Saskatoon will have to show their Canadian pride at home this year. The Optimist Club of Saskatoon announced Tuesday the outdoor festivities in Diefenbaker Park have been cancelled because o...
Apr 22, 2020
Council makes strides on conversion therapy ban in Saskatoon
Saskatoon City Council has taken more steps forward to ban conversion therapy within the city. At council's governance and priorities committee meeting Monday, Coun. Darren Hill's motion was passed, 8...
Apr 21, 2020
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