Saskatoon news

• 'Put this shelter on pause': STC chief criticizes proposed Saskatoon downtown shelter

  19-09-2024 02:50 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  There’s more fallout on the proposed shelter in downtown Saskatoon. This time, it's from Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) Tribal Chief Mark Arcand who says, the province should be putting more funding into existing shelters like the one in Fairhaven.
  
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• Cuthand: Sinclair remembered for work on Indigenous reconciliation

  09-11-2024 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  This week we lost a great man whose contribution will be felt for years to come. At a time when the elected leaders occupy centre stage, it’s a welcome change to recognize someone who never held elected office, but made a lasting contribution to all Canadians. Read More
  
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• Letters: COVID test scarcity shows Sask. learned nothing from pandemic

  09-11-2024 13:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan government paid for millions of COVID tests during the pandemic. As a pharmacist I was disappointed that there was no reporting mechanism for the results. Read More
  
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• Tank: Fairhaven focus is folly for Saskatoon mayoral, council candidates

  09-11-2024 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  You might think Saskatoon's Fairhaven neighbourhood represented one of the city's largest, most voter-rich districts, given the amount of attention it's getting in the mayoral and council race. Read More
  
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• Martensville woman keeps remembrance alive with lawn display

  09-11-2024 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Every November, Jan Diehl adorns her Martensville, Sask., home with a special Remembrance Day tribute.
  
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• Five things to know about Remembrance Day in Saskatoon

  09-11-2024 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Thousands of people from in and around Saskatoon are expected to gather on Monday to honour and remember military veterans and their services. Lest we forget, here are five things to know in advance of Remembrance Day on Nov. 11 ... Read More
  
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• Chasing the Hardy Cup: Huskies, Rams do final prep for a rare all-Saskatchewan football final

  09-11-2024 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Before the hitting and tackling, the Regina Rams and University of Saskatchewan Huskies had to do some sitting and talking. Read More
  
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• Political Panel: A whole new look for the Sask. Party cabinet

  09-11-2024 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The dust has finally settled on the 2024 Saskatchewan election and Premier Scott Moe has appointed a smaller cabinet with many new faces. The Morning Edition political panel discusses the potential impact.
  
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• 'Everything you could want in a rivalry': Riders, Bombers to face off in West Final

  09-11-2024 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Longtime sports reporter Rob Vanstone, who now works for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, tees up what he calls a sure-to-be "epic battle" between his team and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Nov. 9, 2024, as they fight for a spot in the Grey Cup.
  
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• 1st all-Sask. Hardy Cup in more than 2 decades set for Saturday in Saskatoon

  09-11-2024 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Hardy Cup showdown between the Regina Rams and the Saskatchewan Huskies is their first finals clash between the two teams in 22 years.
  
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• USask Huskies, Regina Rams to renew bitter rivalry in historic 2024 Hardy Cup

  09-11-2024 02:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Canada West football title will be coming to Saskatchewan, as the 2024 Hardy Cup will be contested between the U Sask Huskies and Regina Rams for the first time since 2002.
  
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• Students across Saskatchewan commemorate Remembrance Day

  09-11-2024 01:16 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Silence filled the auditorium at St. Joseph High School on Saturday as hundreds of students gathered to honor the sacrifices of Canadian soldiers, from the First World War to Afghanistan.
  
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• Championship goals burn for USask Huskies women’s basketball team despite 0-2 start

  09-11-2024 01:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ranked first place in the conference, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team is aiming to upgrade their national silver medal to gold in 2024-25.
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders fans prepare for West Final away from home

  09-11-2024 00:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  It is one of the biggest rivalries in the CFL and in just one day the Saskatchewan Roughriders will meet the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in "enemy territory".
  
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• Jury convicts Travis Patron of impersonating U of S Protective Services officer

  09-11-2024 00:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Saskatchewan man with prior convictions for assault, harassment and promoting hate has been found guilty of falsely representing himself to be a University of Saskatchewan Protective Services officer in the summer of 2023. Read More
  
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• Advocates, councillors call for greater engagement in Sask. civic politics

  08-11-2024 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  While civic issues tend to impact residents more than provincial or federal ones, cities like Saskatoon and Regina still struggle with low percentages of voters in local elections.
  
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• Canadian Premier League wants to expand by 2 teams in 2026

  08-11-2024 23:43 via cbc.ca
  
  CPL commissioner Mark Noonan says the league is in discussions with groups in Edmonton, Laval, Que., Kelowna, B.C., Kitchener, Waterloo and Windsor, Ont., Quebec City, Saskatoon and the Toronto area.
  
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• Here are your Saskatoon mayoral candidates

  08-11-2024 22:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark is not seeking re-election. That means local voters will be choosing a new mayor in Wednesday's municipal elections. Here are the candidates.
  
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• Sask. First Nation strikes $155M 'cows and plows' settlement

  08-11-2024 22:55 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan’s Thunderchild First Nation has struck an historic agreement to settle Treaty 6 benefits that went unpaid for 150 years.
  
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• Shaping Saskatchewan: Rachel Mielke

  08-11-2024 22:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Founder and CEO of Hillberg Berk, Rachel Mielke, discusses her journey of starting and growing the Canadian jewellery company on Shaping Saskatchewan.
  
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• App helps connect veterans suffering from PTSD with other veterans for support

  08-11-2024 22:21 via cbc.ca
  
  A recently launched mental health app, The Burns Way, allows Canadian military veterans dealing with mental-health struggles to speak anonymously with another veteran for support.
  
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• App helps Canadian veterans suffering from PTSD find an understanding ear: another veteran

  08-11-2024 22:21 via cbc.ca
  
  A recently launched mental health app allows Canadian military veterans dealing with mental-health struggles such as post-traumatic stress disorder to speak anonymously with someone who truly understands what they're going through: another veteran. 
  
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• 6 Saskatoon police officers suspended after 2 separate incidents

  08-11-2024 22:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating an incident that led to the suspension of five Saskatoon police officers and a sixth officer is also off work because of an unrelated incident.
  
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• Ontario man who shot wife dies in Sask. psychiatric prison

  08-11-2024 21:50 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Denis Grandbois, an inmate at the Regional Psychiatric Centre, died of “apparent natural causes” on Thursday, according to a statement from the Correctional Service of Canada.
  
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• Six Saskatoon police officers suspended with pay

  08-11-2024 21:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service has suspended six officers with pay as investigations into their conduct are underway. Read More
  
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• Arrest - Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit Investigation - Grand Coulee

  08-11-2024 21:09 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has charged a Grand Coulee man with child exploitation offences. In September of 2024, the Saskatchewan ICE Unit commenced an online investigation relating to child pornography.On November 7, 2024, the Saskatchewan ICE Unit executed a Search Warrant at a home in Grand Coulee. Electronic devices were examined on scene and seized pursuant to the investigation.  As a result, 44-year-old Daniel R.C. Grose of Grand Coulee was charged o
  
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• Saskatoon’s Pitchfork Market+Kitchen closes its doors

  08-11-2024 20:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shoppers arrived at Saskatoon's Pitchfork Market + Kitchen on Friday to find locked doors and a sign saying the grocery store had entered receivership and was no longer operating.
  
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• 'Couldn't draw it up any better': Rams face Huskies in Hardy Cup for first time in 22 years

  08-11-2024 20:14 via regina.ctvnews.ca
  
  The University of Saskatchewan and University of Regina rivalry will take to the field for the Canada West championship this weekend for the first time since 2002.
  
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• 'Couldn’t draw it up any better': Rams and Huskies prepare to face off in Hardy Cup for first time in 22 years

  08-11-2024 20:14 via regina.ctvnews.ca
  
  The University of Saskatchewan and University of Regina rivalry will take to the field for the Canada West championship this weekend for the first time since 2002.
  
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• 'Will be truly missed': Saskatoon market closes its doors

  08-11-2024 20:07 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon’s Pitchfork Market and Kitchen has closed its doors.
  
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