Saskatoon

The Prairie Football Conference (PFC) handed out their Outstanding Player Awards for the 2023 regular season on Friday. Regina Thunder linebacker Stephen Smith claimed the Defensive Player of the Year Award, along with the Most Outstanding Linebacker Award. Offensive lineman Riley Schick won the Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award. The Defensive Rookie Award went to […]

The NDP believes it is gaining ground on the SaskParty Government, pointing to a new poll from “Insightrix”. The NDP is very strong in Regina (59 percent) and Saskatoon (65 percent), and the party feels its making headway in the rural areas. The poll shows support for the Sask Party provincewide at 51 percent, the […]

The mayor of Saskatchewan’s largest city said he agrees with those who have asked the province to withdraw its proposed pronoun legislation. Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark said the policy is divisive, causing many to choose between the rights of parents and the well-being of youth. Clark said he has met with high school students who […]

Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September as prices for a range of goods and services rise more slowly, including durable goods and grocery prices. Statistics Canada released its latest consumer price index report on Tuesday, which showed inflation resumed its decline, after rising during the summer to four per cent in August. The federal […]

Saskatoon RCMP say a semi truck hit an SUV Sunday night at about 7:45 p.m. on Highway 41 near Saskatoon, killing four occupants of the SUV. The deceased have been identified and their families have been notified, but the names have not been released. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service is working to formally identify the deceased. RCMP […]

A school in Saskatoon has a gaping hole in its roof, leading to questions from the NDP about the government’s lack of action in addressing the issue. Back in June, concerned parents and school administrators took Saskatoon MLAs, including the Sask. Party’s Gordon Wyant and Marv Friesen, on a tour of Monique-Rousseau School. During the […]

It wasn’t the Regina Pats night on Saturday as the Saskatoon Blades defeated the Pats 6-1 at the Sasktel Centre. Tanner Howe scored the lone goal for the Pats, 20 seconds into the third period with the Blades leading 6-0. Ewan Huet started the game for the Pats and made allowed three goals on 23 […]

The Regina Pats will return to action in Saskatoon on Saturday night as they meet the Blades. Regina is coming off a 4-2 win over the Medicine Hat Tigers on Wednesday night. Zack Stringer had a goal and an assist, with Ewan Huet earning the victory with 32 saves. Corbin Vaughan extended his point streak […]

The Canadian economy added more jobs than expected last month, but with the gains driven by a seasonal spike in education employment and an increase in part-time work, economists say the job market is weaker than it looks. Statistics Canada released its September labour force survey Friday morning, which shows employment rose by 64,000 jobs. The unemployment rate continued […]

The Saskatoon Hilltops (7-0) clinched first place in the Prairie Football Conference with a 15-10 win over the Regina Thunder (5-2). RB Ryland Leichert scored the lone touchdown between either side in a rain filled game. With the Hilltops relying on four field goals to power their offence to victory. Regina will finish their regular […]