Author Archives: Syndicated Content

A Way to Bring Back Public Participation at Council and Committee Meetings
The City of Saskatoon has figured out a way for people to make remote presentations to City Council and Committee meetings. The “Remote Public Participation,” system was launched at Monday...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

Five Women Are Facing Multiple Charges, After Traffic Stop and Search Warrant Arrests
An investigation by the Guns and Gangs Unit has resulted in a number of people facing drug trafficking charges. On Friday, Police saw a suspicious red Dodge Durango leave a residence in the 700 block ...
Brad Jennings May 11, 2020

Police Search For Suspect Who Shot a Store Window
Police are searching for someone responsible for shooting a firearm in a parking lot Monday morning. At approximately 1:00 a.m., Patrol officers were dispatched to a convenience store in the 200 block...
Brad Jennings May 11, 2020

Significant Haul of Drugs and Weapons
After an evade police incident, inside the vehicle in question, police say they located a cattle prod, a rifle, a sawed-off shotgun, a handgun, an imitation firearm and over 450 rounds of ammunition. ...
Brad Jennings May 11, 2020

Fewer New COVID-19 Cases Monday and Lloydminster Joins Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan
Lloydminster was able to start Phase 1 of Re-Open Saskatchewan plan today and now the province has announced the community can kick off Phase 2 next Tuesday, just four days behind the rest of the prov...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 11, 2020

NDP Again Request a Resumption of the Legislature
Opposition leader Ryan Meili has sent a letter to Premier Scott Moe directly asking for a meeting between the two politicians so they can negotiate the resumption of the legislature and the introducti...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 11, 2020

Federal Bucks to Help Big Business
The Prime Minister describes the latest roll out of financial aid, this time for Canada’s largest employers, as a bridge loan not a bailout. And it is available only if they are unable to obtain...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 11, 2020

Much Anticipated Summer Events Fall Under the Pall of COVID 19
Instead of making history this year by celebrating their 135th anniversary, the Ex is being cancelled for the first time in its history. The Saskatoon Ex started before Saskatoon was a city in 1886 in...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 11, 2020

Provincial Government Takes Aim at Sexual Assault
This is Sexual Assault Awareness Week. The province says it is strengthening the network of services by committing funding to develop a sexual assault examination training program for nurses and care ...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020

Library Gathers Donations for At-Risk Youth
The Saskatoon Public Library is gathering donations for vulnerable youth during COVID-19. Staff are building kits for kids up to 18. They want young people who have to stay at home, to have fun while ...
Gord Wiebe May 11, 2020
















