Author Archives: Syndicated Content

A Precedent-Setting Decision Says Prisoners Need to be Consulted
A unanimous decision by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal states a prisoner was treated unfairly when he was moved to a more restrictive unit at the Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre without him...
Carol Thomson Sep 11, 2019

Road Notes
A quick note from the roads…Queen Street between 4th and 5th Avenues North will be fully closed starting at 7 a.m. today (weds) for roadway patching. Traffic detours will be in place. The work i...
Gord Wiebe Sep 11, 2019

Federal Election To Kick Off On Wednesday
Justin Trudeau is to ask the Governor General to ring the bell tomorrow for a 40-day federal election campaign. It pits a gaffe-prone Liberal government against a Conservative Opposition that has yet ...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2019

Youngest Licensed Student Pilot In North America
On your 14th birthday, you may have had some cake, had a few friends over, but Sara Striker of Warman will always remember her 14th as the day she flew solo and became the youngest licensed pilot in N...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2019

Another Vehicle Stolen With a Child Inside
Saskatoon Police say within 15 minutes of a vehicle being stolen with a 4 year old child inside, the vehicle was located and the child was safe. Police were called around 2:15 Tuesday afternoon after ...
Vanese M. Ferguson Sep 10, 2019

Williams-Lambert comes back to the Riders
Jordan Williams-Lambert is returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. After getting cut by the Chicago Bears following the NFL preseason, Williams-Lambert has signed a deal with the Roughriders that w...
Drew Wilson Sep 10, 2019

Hospice Campaign Close To Fundraising Goal
The Close to Home campaign for Hospice and End-of-Life-Care has received a $650-thousand donation, bringing it closer to it’s $20-million goal. St. Paul’s Hospital Executive Director Karen...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2019

Riders Bring Back Geter, Release Ferraro and Means
Import defensive lineman Chad Geter is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Geter played with the Riders last year, but started this season in Montreal. He has been signed to the practice roster an...
Les Lazaruk Sep 10, 2019

Man Caught With Dozens of Pieces of ID
A 36 year old man is facing nearly 100 charges after Saskatoon Police allege they found him in possession of nearly a hundred pieces of identification. Officers were patrolling the Meewasin Trail near...
Gord Wiebe Sep 10, 2019

Therapy Dogs Visit Ronald McDonald House
For a couple of years now, St. John Ambulance therapy dogs and their handlers have been paying weekly visits to Ronald McDonald House in Saskatoon. Spokesperson Jasmin Ogren says the families get so e...
Carol Thomson Sep 10, 2019

















