The implications of not vaccinating children is among the topics at the Prevention Matters 2019 conference in Saskatoon. The keynote speaker for the bi-annual three-day event beginning Wednesday at TCU Place is a Dalhousie University Paediatrics Professor specializing in infectious diseases. Dr. Noni MacDonald is considered a leading advocate for child and youth health around […]
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer brought his campaign tour to Saskatoon Saturday afternoon. The Tori leader spoke to hundreds of Conservative supporters who packed into the Saskatoon Farmers’ Market to hear him speak for a brief time. During his short Bridge City visit, Scheer touched on his plans for an energy corridor, removing the GST from […]
Saskatoon Police are looking for video and witnesses as its Major Crimes unit investigates the city’s 14th homicide in 2019. Saskatoon Police and Medavie Services were called to the 900 block of Northumberland Avenue at 2:18 a.m. Saturday morning in Saskatoon’s Massey Place neighbourhood to reports of a man injured after a fight broke out. […]
Andrew Scheer will be in Saskatoon on Saturday to speak with Conservative supporters as he enters Saskatchewan for the first time since the federal election was called. Scheer , who is the Conservative candidate in Regina-Qu’Appelle, will be at an event at the Saskatoon Farmers Market which is in Saskatoon West—the only riding in the […]
Saskatoon’s Midtown Plaza was the sight of a bear spray incident on Tuesday morning. Police say they were sent to the downtown shopping centre around 11:30 after receiving a report of a man deploying bear spray on the mall’s second floor. Mall security had detained a 17-year-old boy when police arrived with a release stating […]
He has been a paramedic for 22 years. He was the first designated critical care paramedic in the province, which is the highest of the four levels of training in the field. He worked as an advanced care paramedic at Royal University Hospital for 11 years and he served on the code/outreach team at Saskatoon […]
Saskatoon Police are investigating the city’s 13th homicide of 2019. On Saturday morning, police found a 31-year-old man inside a home on the 100 block of Howell Avenue. He was taken to hospital where he later died. Four men, aged 21, 23, 25, and 37, are facing a number of charges including manslaughter in connection […]
Saskatchewan has the best solar exposure in the country and it needs to be put to good use. That from NDP Leader Ryan Meili in reaction to the news that SaskPower’s net metering program has reached its cap, meaning no more customers can take advantage of it for solar installations and premium credits. SaskPower said […]
The Saskatoon Fire Department says they are on the scene of a hazmat call after an unknown substance was found behind Quality Inn and Suites on Idylwyld Drive North. The Fire Department says hazmat crews are working to identify the origin of the substance through a variety of testing processes. So far, one person suffered […]
A total of nine overdoses have taken place in Saskatoon since September 8th, five of which took place within a 30 hour period on Friday and Saturday. Out of the five on the weekend, one resulted in the death of a woman according to Superintendant Dave Haye. Haye reminds about the Good Samaritan Drug Overdose […]
