Saskatoon news

• Farmers market starts settling into new location

  04-01-2020 23:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Audrey Simpkins' family has been selling produce at the Saskatoon Farmers' Market for generations. Read More
  
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• One man dead after house fire in Melville, Sask.: officials

  04-01-2020 23:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The home was fully engulfed in flames by the time police arrived on scene.
  
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• Man dead after house fire in Melville

  04-01-2020 22:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A man has died following an early morning house fire in Melville. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan conservation officer frees deer locked with another buck

  04-01-2020 22:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The white-tail deer was locked together with another buck that was already dead and had been partially eaten by coyotes.
  
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• Battlefords RCMP looking for armed robber

  04-01-2020 20:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The suspect entered a business while brandishing a weapon and demanding cash say police.
  
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• Saskatchewan RCMP looking for missing 24-year-old woman

  04-01-2020 20:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  She was last seen in the early morning hours of Jan. 1 leaving the Beaver Hotel in North Battleford.
  
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• Missing 24-year-old woman found safe: RCMP

  04-01-2020 20:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  She was last seen in the early morning hours of Jan. 1 leaving the Beaver Hotel in North Battleford.
  
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• Police search for North Battleford armed robbery suspect

  04-01-2020 19:53
  
  RCMP in North Battleford is on the lookout for a man after an armed robbery at a business, early Saturday morning.
  
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• Three vehicles stolen in Lashburn: Saskatchewan RCMP

  04-01-2020 17:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say the trucks were taken from an equipment depot early Saturday morning.
  
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• Saskatoon mediator offers tips to navigate so-called 'divorce month'

  04-01-2020 17:10 via cbc.ca
  
  January has been dubbed "the Divorce Month" by some lawyers, who say they see a spike in filings in the first month of the new year. There's a reason for a bump in filings in January, says Tracy Kendel, who owns the Saskatoon franchise of Fairway Divorce Solutions.
  
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• Zary: Looking back at 2019 highlights

  04-01-2020 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  StarPhoenix sportswriters are looking back at the things they covered in 2019. Today, Darren Zary reflects on the year that it was: Read More
  
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• Uranium City trip highlights our ties to natural resources

  04-01-2020 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  I usually use this annual space to write stories about people — the enormous courage of the woman whose partner was killed in a mining accident; a mother and son who plummeted through every crack in the social safety net, only to be caught by generous strangers. People matter most. Read More
  
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• Polachic: Meeting needs in Central Africa

  04-01-2020 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Clair Ziolkowski's first trip to Zambia was with the Gideon’s organization in 2013. The purpose of the trip was to distribute Gideon bibles, and it was a shock to discover that many Christian pastors there possess only portions of the Bible, or no Scripture at all. This reality has taken Ziolkowski back to the central African country nine times. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Our neighbourhoods influence our health

  04-01-2020 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  By Kevin Lam and Jean Wang Read More
  
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• New Faces New Places: The Loyalty brings the best basketball gear to Saskatoon

  04-01-2020 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  If basketball is one of your passions, whether it be as a fan or a player, or you're just simply a sneaker fanatic looking to grab the latest pair, The Loyalty has got the gear and the knowledge to make sure you're getting exactly what you're looking for. Read More
  
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• 'Not safe to move': Fire threats intensify in Australia

  04-01-2020 14:23
  
  A father and son who were battling flames for two days are the latest victims of the worst wildfire season in Australian history, and the path of destruction widened in at least three states Saturday due to strong winds and high temperatures.
  
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• Cooler weather brings hope as thousands flee Australia wildfires

  04-01-2020 14:23
  
  Milder temperatures Sunday brought hope of a respite from wildfires that have ravaged three Australian states, claiming 24 lives and destroying almost 2,000 homes.
  
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• Parish Notes: book study

  04-01-2020 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Please send items for Parish Notes to [email protected] with the words “Parish Notes” in the subject line. Submission deadline is the Friday one week before at 10 a.m. Read More
  
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• At the Galleries Jan. 4

  04-01-2020 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Please email submissions to [email protected] by 5 p.m. Sunday for the following Saturday listing. Read More
  
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• Thousands mourn Iranian general as region braces for revenge

  04-01-2020 13:45
  
  Thousands of militiamen and other supporters chanting 'America is the Great Satan' marched in a funeral procession Saturday in Baghdad for Iran's top general after he was killed in a U.S. airstrike, as the region braced for the Islamic Republic to fulfil its vows of revenge.
  
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• Thousands in Baghdad mourn Iranian top general

  04-01-2020 13:45
  
  Thousands of mourners chanting 'America is the Great Satan' marched in a funeral procession Saturday through Baghdad for Iran's top general and Iraqi militant leaders, who were killed in a U.S. airstrike.
  
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• Rockets fired after day of mourning for slain Iranian leader

  04-01-2020 13:45
  
  Thousands of militiamen and other supporters chanting 'America is the Great Satan' marched in a funeral procession Saturday in Baghdad for Iran's top general after he was killed in a U.S. airstrike, as the region braced for the Islamic Republic to fulfil its vows of revenge.
  
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• Letters to the editor Jan. 4

  04-01-2020 12:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  I want to congratulate the SP/LP journalists who authored the recent “Fees May Apply” series. The stories of the problems they encountered in securing access to public documents generated by Saskatchewan municipalities makes for disturbing reading. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon restaurants to check out in 2020

  04-01-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Whether it is the various food festivals showcasing local cuisine or the ever-growing number of star chefs, Saskatoon is well known for its food scene.
  
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• Driverless tractors to high-tech beer pong: A look back at some Sask. inventions from the past decade

  04-01-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  From a gadget to keep beer cold while ice fishing to a driverless tractor, CBC spoke to several people in the province working to create something new in the past 10 years. With the 2010s officially in the record books, here's a look back at a few of those stories.
  
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• WHL Roundup: Friday, January 3, 2020

  04-01-2020 07:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - James Hamblin and Elijah Brown both scored twice as the Medicine Hat Tigers beat the Calgary Hitmen 5-2 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.
  
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• Tips for a more eco-friendly Saskatoon lifestyle in 2020

  04-01-2020 02:22
  
  It’s a New Year and some eco-conscious businesses in Saskatoon are sharing tips for those looking to turn over a new leaf and go green.
  
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• Saskatoon businesses share tips on how to live more eco-friendly in 2020

  04-01-2020 02:22
  
  It’s a New Year and some eco-conscious businesses in Saskatoon are sharing tips for those looking to turn over a new leaf and go green.
  
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• 'Much bigger than expected': Saskatoon typewriter repairman's hobby in high demand

  04-01-2020 02:05
  
  At 10-years-old a young Thom Cholowski acquired his first typewriter with the intent to repair the machine.
  
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• Prince Albert hockey tournament brings players closer together

  04-01-2020 01:49
  
  This weekend marks the 20th year Prince Albert has hosted its female hockey tournament.
  
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• 'It's pushing them': Prince Albert girls' hockey tournament helps players excel

  04-01-2020 01:49
  
  This weekend marks the 20th year Prince Albert has hosted its female hockey tournament.
  
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• First-ever intl. dentist grads

  04-01-2020 01:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Manpreet Kakkar has been a practising dentist for more than a decade — and now he can finally work in Canada.  Read More
  
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• Finches across Saskatoon infected with pink eye

  04-01-2020 00:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  WATCH: The common cold and flu always spread around this time of year. As Mandy Vocke explains, there’s another virus taking its course in Saskatoon, affecting finches in the city.
  
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• Support for Martensville bottle drive fundraiser to help father of four with cancer 'overwhelming'

  04-01-2020 00:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Martensville man says the support the community has shown for a bottle drive fundraiser held by his son's hockey team to  support his family as he battles cancer has been "overwhelming." Read More
  
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