Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Transport Minister Lowers Dangerous Goods Rail Speeds In Response To Derailment
As of midnight February 7th, the speed limit for trains with 20 or more cars carrying dangerous goods to 25 miles per hour (40 km/h), and 20 miles per hour (32 km/h) in cities. Transportation Minister...
Carol Thomson Feb 06, 2020

Impaired Driving Charges After Fatal Accident Near Aberdeen
On January 23rd, there was a fatal two-vehicle accident on Highway 41 south of Aberdeen and Saskatoon RCMP have now laid charges. Police reported at the time of the accident a 74 year old man who was ...
Carol Thomson Feb 06, 2020

Riders Avoid Gainey Entering Free Agency for Another Year
Cross Ed Gainey’s (pictured) name off the list of potential free agents going onto open market! The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced the signing of the veteran, import defensive back Thursday ...
Les Lazaruk Feb 06, 2020

Dual Sport Athlete Garvie was Dual Elite Athlete for Huskies, Now Inducted Into Canada West Shrine
Inductee 93 out of 100 into the recently-created Canada West Conference Hall-of-Fame is from the U of S. Dual sport athlete Gordon Garvie excelled at both football and wrestling for the Huskies back i...
Les Lazaruk Feb 06, 2020

Man Arrested on Outstanding Warrants; Faces New Additional Charges
Saskatoon Police say a 24 year-old man was arrested Wednesday afternoon by the Guns and Gangs Unit on outstanding warrants and charges in the 1300 block of Idylwyld Drive. Just before 4 o’clock,...
Devyn Gregoire Feb 06, 2020

USask Signs Agreement with Top Indian University
There are similarities and profound differences in the water security issues for Canada and India, leading to a partnership between the University of Saskatchewan’s Global Institute for Water Se...
Carol Thomson Feb 06, 2020

Dealing with Spam
In this day and age, you are always going to have spam getting through. That from Greg Jacobs with SaskTel after customers took to social media platforms to question why they were seeing so much more ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Feb 06, 2020

Labour Force Demand Expected to Grow
BuildForce Canada says labour force demand in Saskatchewan’s construction and maintenance industry should grow modestly by 2029. The residential sector is expected to pick up the pace as non-res...
Gord Wiebe Feb 06, 2020

Thursday Schedule
SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 On the high school beat: Saskatoon High School Basketball League Bethlehem at Evan Hardy-girls and boys doubleheader (Girls game tips-off at 6:15 p.m., followe...
Les Lazaruk Feb 06, 2020

UPDATE -CP Rail Responds to Derailment; Supports Slower Speeds
The clean up and suppression of the fire continues near the community of Guernsey follow the derailment this morning (Thurs). Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Marlo Pritchard says the first...
Saskatoon Media Group Feb 06, 2020
















