Saskatoon news

• 'We can't let our guard down': Sask. premier cautions against large gatherings as active cases rise

  15-09-2020 23:38
  
  With active COVID-19 cases gradually rising in Saskatchewan, the Premier is reminding residents to use caution when gathering in groups as the province heads into the fall.
  
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• Province announces $29M to build new school in core Saskatoon neighbourhood

  15-09-2020 23:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  The school division said it’s looking for feedback from the community on what they'd like to see.
  
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• Premier Scott Moe calls on Trudeau to pause federal carbon tax ahead of Supreme Court appeal

  15-09-2020 23:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a letter to Justin Trudeau, Scott Moe said he would like to see the federal government support the oil and gas sector in the upcoming throne speech.
  
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• 55-year-old Saskatchewan man charged with December homicide of woman in Boyle, Alberta

  15-09-2020 23:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mario Bernier, of Regina, was charged Tuesday with second-degree murder along with arson and indignity to human remains. 
  
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• Sask. man charged with second-degree murder of Alta. woman

  15-09-2020 23:15
  
  A Regina, Sask., man has been charged with the second-degree murder of a woman found dead after a fire northeast of Edmonton.
  
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• SaskTel service outage in Regina area caused by construction work

  15-09-2020 23:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  SaskTel says a service outage on Monday night was caused when construction work damaged a fibre cable in the Regina area.
  
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• Former health region chair planning Ward 7 run

  15-09-2020 23:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The race for the city council seat representing Saskatoon's southernmost neighbourhoods is about to get even more crowded. Read More
  
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• How to vote in Saskatoon's upcoming municipal election - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  15-09-2020 23:13
  
  How to vote in Saskatoon's upcoming municipal election  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Saskatoon police kept busy with big drug busts - CKOM News Talk Sports

  15-09-2020 23:08
  
  Saskatoon police kept busy with big drug busts  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• How to vote in Saskatoon's upcoming municipal election

  15-09-2020 23:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon residents will elect a mayor and 10 city councillors on Nov. 9, two weeks after the provincial election and amid the greatest public health crisis in a century. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 10 new cases reported Tuesday, 4 people in hospital

  15-09-2020 23:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. Eight of them are in Saskatoon, with the other two being in the central east zone. 
  
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• Hospitalization delays court for man in fentanyl-laced cocaine case

  15-09-2020 22:54 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Japmanjot Grewal, a British Columbia man who was expected to plead guilty on Tuesday to four charges connected to seven fentanyl-laced cocaine overdoses in Saskatoon in March 2018, remains in hospital, delaying his sentencing. Read More
  
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• First case of Dutch elm disease since 2015 found in Saskatoon

  15-09-2020 22:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A tree infected with Dutch elm disease is set for removal from the Montgomery neighbourhood on Wednesday — the first such instance in Saskatoon in five years. Read More
  
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• Moe asks Trudeau to ensure Sask. 'voices and priorities' represented in throne speech

  15-09-2020 22:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  In next week's throne speech, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe wants the federal government to address feelings of western alienation — starting with a commitment to the oil and gas sector. Read More
  
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• City's first case of Dutch elm disease since 2015 found in Saskatoon tree - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-09-2020 22:25
  
  City's first case of Dutch elm disease since 2015 found in Saskatoon tree  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• City's first case of Dutch elm disease since 2015 found in Saskatoon tree

  15-09-2020 22:25
  
  A case of Dutch elm disease has been found in a Saskatoon tree — the city's first since 2015.
  
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• Ten new cases of COVID-19 reported, including eight in Saskatoon - Regina Leader-Post

  15-09-2020 22:19
  
  Ten new cases of COVID-19 reported, including eight in Saskatoon  Regina Leader-Post
  
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• Dutch elm disease confirmed in Saskatoon’s Montgomery Place neighbourhood

  15-09-2020 22:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Saskatoon said an elm sample sent to the provincial lab from a tree in Montgomery Place has tested positive for Dutch elm disease.
  
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• Emmarae Dale joins Saskatoon Hilltops as first female player - CKOM News Talk Sports

  15-09-2020 22:09
  
  Emmarae Dale joins Saskatoon Hilltops as first female player  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Judiciary reaching out after teepee camp decision ‘a starting point,’ says IBA president

  15-09-2020 22:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  The controversy that has surrounded a Métis man's protest at the Saskatchewan legislature against high rates of Indigenous suicide continues.
  
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• New doc series aims to amplify Indigenous voices through song

  15-09-2020 21:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Amplify connects Indigenous artists from across cultures and mediums, including musicians Lacey Hill, Iskwē, Melody McKiver, Nick Sherman, Leonard Sumner, Shawnee and more.
  
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• Coronavirus cases linked to private Saskatoon gathering at 17: provincial government

  15-09-2020 21:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 10 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 101 active cases and 1,616 total recoveries.
  
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• Continuing fall-like: Sept. 15 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  15-09-2020 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Cooler conditions will stick around for a couple of more days. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Tuesday, Sept. 15.
  
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• Cloudy and cool: Sept. 15 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  15-09-2020 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Cooler conditions will stick around for a couple of more days. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Tuesday, Sept. 15.
  
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• Committee endorses new off-leash dog park rules

  15-09-2020 21:38 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Professional dog walkers who want to bring large numbers of animals to Saskatoon's off-leash dog parks could soon require a permit. Read More
  
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• Man involved in high-profile Saskatoon drug case misses sentencing after apparent drug overdose - CBC.ca

  15-09-2020 21:35
  
  Man involved in high-profile Saskatoon drug case misses sentencing after apparent drug overdose  CBC.ca
  
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• Man involved in high-profile Saskatoon drug case misses sentencing after apparent drug overdose

  15-09-2020 21:35 via cbc.ca
  
  A B.C man missed his sentencing Monday in a high-profile Saskatoon drug case because of an apparent drug overdose.
  
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• Two men sentenced in connection to fatal fentanyl-laced cocaine overdoses in Saskatoon

  15-09-2020 21:08
  
  Two of three men facing drug and criminal negligence charges in the wake of a string of overdose deaths in Saskatoon have been sentenced.
  
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• 2 men sentenced after multiple Saskatoon overdoses

  15-09-2020 21:08
  
  Two of three men facing drug and manslaughter charges in the wake of a string of overdose deaths in Saskatoon have been sentenced.
  
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• Pressure mounts on Health Canada to approve rapid COVID testing devices

  15-09-2020 20:55 via cbc.ca
  
  With a sudden spike in cases prompting more people to get tested, Canadians are coping with hours-long lineups at COVID-19 testing centres across the country — and some medical experts are calling on Health Canada to approve new devices to deliver faster results.
  
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• Saskatoon metal shop fire deliberately set: investigators - CBC.ca

  15-09-2020 20:34
  
  Saskatoon metal shop fire deliberately set: investigators  CBC.ca
  
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• In a historic first for team, female player to suit up for Saskatoon's elite Hilltops junior football squad

  15-09-2020 20:28
  
  In a historic first for the team, a female player is suiting up for the Saskatoon Hilltops.
  
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• First female player to suit up for Saskatoon's elite Hilltops junior football squad

  15-09-2020 20:28
  
  In a historic first for the team, a female player is suiting up for the Saskatoon Hilltops.
  
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• Saskatoon metal shop fire deliberately set: investigators

  15-09-2020 20:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Investigators have determined that the fire at a Saskatoon sheet metal fabrication plant in Riverdale was deliberately set, according to the fire department.
  
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• Carbon tax, oil and gas sector highlighted in letter from Scott Moe to Justin Trudeau

  15-09-2020 20:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a letter to Justin Trudeau, Scott Moe said he would like to see the federal government support the oil and gas sector in the upcoming throne speech.
  
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• Saskatoon’s Las Palapas extends patio season after installation of new cover for patrons - Global News

  15-09-2020 20:01
  
  Saskatoon’s Las Palapas extends patio season after installation of new cover for patrons  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon’s Las Palapas extends patio season after installation of new cover for patrons

  15-09-2020 20:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Las Palapas Mexican Resort Grill is extending its patio season after installing a new cover that protects from rain, wind, and to a certain point, colder temperatures.
  
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• What to harvest from your garden when frost is in the forecast

  15-09-2020 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a basic list of what you should harvest when the temperatures dip to zero, and what can hold on for a couple more weeks.
  
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• Emmarae Dale becomes first female player on Saskatoon Hilltops roster

  15-09-2020 19:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Emmarae Dale has become the first female football player to join the Saskatoon Hilltops roster. Read More
  
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• Sask. Premier Moe sends Prime Minister Trudeau letter with 'priorities' to include in upcoming throne speech

  15-09-2020 19:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is reaching out to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking that the federal government's upcoming throne speech include "priorities" important to the province.
  
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• Health authority declares COVID-19 outbreak after 2nd case found at Saskatoon daycare - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-09-2020 19:06
  
  Health authority declares COVID-19 outbreak after 2nd case found at Saskatoon daycare  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Health authority declares COVID-19 outbreak after 2nd case found at Saskatoon daycare

  15-09-2020 19:06
  
  Public health officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Centre Éducatif Félix le Chat in Saskatoon.
  
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• Moe asks Trudeau to make sure Sask. 'voices and priorities' represented in upcoming throne speech

  15-09-2020 18:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he wants to hear the federal government make a commitment to the oil and gas industry in next week's throne speech. Read More
  
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• Moe asks Trudeau to make oil and gas commitment in upcoming throne speech

  15-09-2020 18:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he wants to hear the federal government make a commitment to the oil and gas industry in next week's throne speech. Read More
  
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• SASKATOON COUNCIL ON AGING – HELP WITH YOUR APPLE iPHONE, iPAD OR WATCH?

  15-09-2020 18:44 via globalnews.ca
  ***EVERY TUESDAY – SASKATOON FIELD HOUSE – COST $20.00*** Need help with your Apple iPhone, iPad or watch?  Get some great tips with our one-on-one tech lessons for older adults 55+. How to register: Phone 306-652-2255 Visit: http://www.scoa.ca for more information. “Positive aging for all in an age-friendly community”  Our office is now open in...
  
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• Moe pens letter to Trudeau ahead of upcoming Throne Speech

  15-09-2020 18:17
  
  Saskatchewan’s premier has penned a letter to Canada’s prime minister ahead of the Throne Speech scheduled to take place on Sept. 23.
  
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• Arrests - Drug Trafficking Investigation - 500 Block Perehudoff Crescent

  15-09-2020 17:48 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Three men are facing charges following a cocaine dial-a-dope investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit.Through investigation members of the SPS Drug Unit observed activity consistent with drug trafficking on various occasions. As a result, a search warrant was executed at an apartment in the 500 block of Perehudoff Crescent with the assistance of Patrol and Canine at approximately 10:45 p.m., September 14 2020. Three individuals were taken into custody without incident, and Police
  
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• VIDO-InterVac one step from COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials

  15-09-2020 16:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  VIDO-Intervac is one step away from getting the green light for clinical trials of their COVID-19 vaccine. Director Dr. Volker Gerdts tells us what that step is, and when trials could begin.
  
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• Police Chief on missing person cases, suspicious fires

  15-09-2020 16:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police chief Troy Cooper joins Global News Morning Saskatoon to discuss their new social media campaign to highlight missing person cases, along with the concerning trend of suspicious fires this year.
  
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• Sask. reports 10 new COVID-19 cases; active cases remain above 100

  15-09-2020 16:24
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 1,741.
  
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