Author Archives: Syndicated Content

USask Keeping Watch On Coronavirus
The University of Saskatchewan is taking a slightly different approach than the University of Regina when it comes to the coronavirus and any trips to China. USask Chief Communications Officer Gord Hu...
Carol Thomson Jan 28, 2020

Colonsay Mine Closed For Unforeseeable Future
The Mosaic Company announced in August it was temporarily closing its Colonsay potash mine, and is now saying it intends to keep it idled for the foreseeable future. A news release from Mosaic says th...
Carol Thomson Jan 28, 2020

Housing Starts Fall in the Fourth Quarter
The Saskatoon and Region Home Builders Association is expecting a better year in 2020. It notes the Conference Board of Canada is predicting the Saskatoon economy to grow by just over one-and-a-half p...
Drew Wilson Jan 28, 2020

NDP To Table Anti-Scab Legislation
The federal NDP will be re-introducing anti-scab legislation in the House of Commons, pointing to the situation between the Co-op Refinery and locked out Unifor members, where replacement workers were...
Carol Thomson Jan 28, 2020

PA Police Lay Charges in Three Weapons Attacks
A 20-year-old man arrested at the scene in Prince Albert faces five counts of assault with a weapon in a bear spraying incident. Police say several people in the 28-hundred block of Sixth Avenue East ...
Drew Wilson Jan 28, 2020

PA Police Lay Charges in Three Weapons Attacks
A 20-year-old man arrested at the scene in Prince Albert faces five counts of assault with a weapon in a bear spraying incident. Police say several people in the 28-hundred block of Sixth Avenue East ...
Drew Wilson Jan 28, 2020

Griffiths Stadium Renovations Force Riders Training Camp to Regina
For the first time in several years, Saskatoon and the U of Saskatchewan will not host training camp for the Roughriders. With the artificial turf being replaced at Griffiths Stadium, starting in late...
Les Lazaruk Jan 28, 2020

Overage Stars Set to Face Ex-Teams for First and Last Time as Blades Host Royals
The principals in an off-season trade will play against their ex teams for the first, and likely, final time Tuesday night. The last new opponent of the 2019-20 W-H-L season for the Saskatoon Blades i...
Les Lazaruk Jan 28, 2020

Saskatchewan Artists Up for Juno Awards
Alessia Cara says she is ecstatic to be hosting the 2020 Juno’s in Saskatoon this March. That was one of the announcement’s made this morning in Saskatoon as the city gets closer to the aw...
Vanese M. Ferguson Jan 28, 2020

Province Opposes Diefenbaker Bridge Toll
The provincial government doesn’t like the idea of toll on Prince Albert’s Diefenbaker Bridge. Minister of Highways and Infrastructure Gregg Ottenbreit informed city staff the government o...
Drew Wilson Jan 28, 2020

















