Saskatoon

The “all clear” has been given after a reported bomb threat at Royal University Hospital, and the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. A “Code Black” was initiated after a threat was received, locking down the building, and forcing the cancellation of appointments. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says both hospitals have resumed normal operations. The […]

SASKATOON – A Code Black bomb threat has been reported at the Royal University Hospital/Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital emergency department in Saskatoon, says the Saskatchewan Health Authority. Both hospitals are currently on lockdown. An alert posted to the SHA X account says staff and leadership are working with the Saskatoon police to ensure the safety […]

More than 30 thousand people and at least 570 exhibitors are expected at Ag in Motion this year. This year is also the 10th edition of the annual out-door farm show, located on the Discovery Farm site near Langham, Saskatchewan. It gets underway Tuesday and runs until Thursday. Show Director Rob O’Connor says to mark […]

Country Thunder Saskatchewan is done for another year and now it’s time to turn our attention to the next major event in Saskatchewan, Ag in Motion, July 16th to 18th. The annual massive farm show takes place near Langham, SK, west of Saskatoon, bringing in thousands of people from all over the the prairie provinces […]

SASKATOON – A man was reported to have spat in a police constable’s face during an arrest in Saskatoon.  Saskatoon Police arrested the man after responding to a domestic disturbance on July 11. At around 10 p.m., police were called to a report of a domestic disturbance in progress in the 1300 block of Avenue […]

A recent study by Angus Reid has painted a grim picture of economic stress in Saskatchewan, indicating that residents of the province are feeling the financial pinch more than anywhere else in Canada. The study reveals that 67% of people in Saskatchewan believe they are not doing well financially, the highest proportion in the country. […]

It’s going to be a hot and smoky week across the province as a heat wave has struck parts of northern Saskatchewan and forest fire smoke from northern Alberta is infiltrating southern regions of Saskatchewan. Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a number of air quality statements affecting the Regina, Moose Jaw, Swift Current, […]

SASKATOON ­– Saskatoon Fire Department’s hazmat team was called out to a chemical leak at City Hospital today, and have now wrapped up, returning the scene to the hospital staff’s jurisdiction. According to the fire department, at 10:27 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, the Saskatoon Fire Department received a 911 call reporting a chemical leak […]

As the long weekend approaches you may want to have your rubber boots and rain ponchos ready if you’re going to be outside. Rainfall warnings have been issued across a wide region of central Saskatchewan. Kindersely, Rosetown, Dinsmore, Saskatoon, Davidson, Keneston, Imperial, Govan, Lanigan, Wynyard, Watrous, Wadena, Foam Lake, Ituna, and Margo areas are all […]

SASKATOON, Sask. — Police in Saskatoon say a man has been arrested after a deadly crash involving a scooter Saturday morning. Police say just after 3:00 a.m., they were called about a man reportedly lying dead on Warman Road near Circle Drive. It was later determined a car was going north on Warman Road when […]