Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Cancellations And Postponements From COVID-19
Prairieland Park has made the decision to cancel Gardenscape because of COVID-19 . It was scheduled for March 27th through 29th. The Saskatoon and Region Home Builders’ Association has decided t...
Carol Thomson Mar 13, 2020

The Facts On COVID-19 with Dr. Joseph Blondeau
COVID-19 has been on the minds of many for weeks, but when it comes to the virus, what are the facts? Dr. Joseph Blondeau with the Saskatchewan Health Authority explains that COVID-19 is a variant of ...
Brad Jennings Mar 13, 2020

Second Presumptive COVID-19 Case/New Prevention Measures From Province
There is now a second presumptive case of the novel coronavirus in Saskatoon. A man in his 60s came back from Oregon and started to feel ill. Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab says he was...
Carol Thomson Mar 13, 2020

Stolen Vehicle Heads up Wrong Lane of Traffic Thursday Afternoon
A 33 year old Saskatoon man, who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his parole, is facing more charges in the wake of a stolen vehicle incident in Saskatoon. Around 3:30 Thursday aftern...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 13, 2020

Bank of Canada Cuts Rate in Response to COVID 19 Economic Fall Out
The Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz announced Friday that the BOC is cutting its overnight rate target by half a percentage point to 0.75 per cent in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The B-O-C...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 13, 2020

104th Anniversary Of Saskatchewan Women’s Right To Vote
We have come a long way, but that doesn’t mean we don’t still have further to go. That from the minister responsible for the Status of Women with the anniversary of women winning the right...
Carol Thomson Mar 13, 2020

NDP Call for Daily Reports on COVID-19
NDP Leader Ryan Meili called for regular daily updates from the province regarding COVD-19 at a press conference Friday morning. Meili says information needs to be made available to support those who ...
Brad Jennings Mar 13, 2020

World Health Organization Advises Countries To Detect, Protect, Treat
There are 152 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Canada as of 9 Friday morning and 3 probable cases. One of those probable cases is the 60 year old man from Saskatoon. Of the cases in Canada, 67 per cent ...
Carol Thomson Mar 13, 2020

11 Arrested in Drug and Weapons Bust
Saskatoon Police arrested 11 people following a drug investigation. Thursday night around 8:15, a search warrant was executed at a residence on the 400 block of Queen Street. A search allegedly turned...
Gord Wiebe Mar 13, 2020

Feds Say Cancel or Postpone Out of Country Trips
The Prime Minister of Canada was self isolating Thursday after it came to light his wife was being tested for COVID-19. Sophie Gregoire has tested positive for Coronavirus. Prime Minister Justin Trude...
Vanese M. Ferguson Mar 13, 2020














