Saskatoon news

• 'You enjoy every play a little bit more': Huskies football kicks off season in Calgary

  24-09-2021 23:53 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Noah Zerr's football career sat in limbo as COVID-19 made its long, slow march here and there and everywhere. Read More
  
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• Blake Schreiner eligible for parole in 17 years

  24-09-2021 23:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Crown prosecutor in the trial of Blake Schreiner says she hopes his sentencing "sends a strong message" about the repercussions of domestic violence. Read More
  
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• RCMP investigating suspicious death of woman in Choiceland, Sask.

  24-09-2021 23:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The RCMP's Saskatchewan Major Crimes Unit South is investigating after the body of a 37-year-old woman was found at a home in Choiceland in the wee hours of Friday morning. Read More
  
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• Katelyn Noble’s killer, Eduard Baranec, sentenced to life in prison

  24-09-2021 23:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Eduard Viktorovit Baranec pleaded guilty in May to manslaughter in the death of Katelyn Noble, who went missing in 2007 near Radisson, Sask.
  
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• Sask. no longer shares COVID-19 modelling data with its doctors

  24-09-2021 23:07 via cbc.ca
  
  The province's Ministry of Health has made the decision to not widely share its modelling data.
  
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• RCMP investigating suspicious death of Choiceland, Sask. woman

  24-09-2021 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Investigators have opened an investigation after a woman was found dead on Friday at a home in Choiceland, Sask.
  
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• Saskatchewan woman becomes 1st female linesperson in a WHL game

  24-09-2021 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Alex Clarke of Weyburn, Sask., will help officiate Friday’s preseason game between the Regina Pats and Moose Jaw Warriors.
  
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• Indigenous organizations conflicted about Catholic bishops' apology

  24-09-2021 22:57 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a public apology to Indigenous people in Canada for the suffering endured at residential schools, but Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says she wants to see further action.
  
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• Humboldt Bronco father asks Saskatchewan to unite again and get vaccinated

  24-09-2021 22:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  A day after the SHA announced its halting organ transplants because its overwhelmed by COVID-19, the father of Humboldt Broncos player Logan Boulet urged people to get vaccinated.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask.: 528 new cases, 5 new deaths, new hospitalization and ICU records

  24-09-2021 22:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Today's statistics from the health ministry include another sign of a system that's under severe stress, with 276 people in hospital and 61 people in intensive care units. Both those numbers are records.
  
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• Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners Directs Saskatoon Police Service to Observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - CJWW

  24-09-2021 22:52 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners Directs Saskatoon Police Service to Observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation  CJWW
  
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• COVID-19 hospitalizations hit another record high in Sask.; 528 new cases reported

  24-09-2021 22:51
  
  Saskatchewan reported its sixth day in a row of record high COVID-19 hospitalizations, while adding 528 new cases on Friday.
  
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• Sask. woman's death prompts RCMP major crimes unit investigation

  24-09-2021 22:48
  
  One person is in custody following a woman's death in Choiceland, Saskatchewan.
  
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• 1 person in custody as Sask. RCMP investigate suspicious death of woman, 37, in Choiceland

  24-09-2021 22:30 via cbc.ca
  
  One person has been taken into custody after a 37-year-old woman was found dead at a home in Choiceland, Sask., RCMP say.
  
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• 1 person in custody as RCMP investigate suspicious death of woman in Choiceland, Sask.

  24-09-2021 22:30 via cbc.ca
  
  One person has been taken into custody after a 37-year-old woman was found dead at a home in Choiceland, Sask., RCMP say.
  
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• COVID-19: Hospitalizations continue to rise as Sask. announces 5 new deaths

  24-09-2021 22:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Hospitalizations resulting from COVID-19 cases continue to increase in Saskatchewan as the province announced a new ICU record on Friday.
  
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• Saskatchewan takes home 2 national awards for fighting impaired driving

  24-09-2021 22:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  National awards from MADD Canada were given to Corman Park police and SGI for their efforts in fighting impaired driving in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Blake Schreiner, who murdered wife Tammy Brown in Saskatoon will have 17-year wait for parole eligibility | CTV News - CTV Toronto

  24-09-2021 21:47 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Blake Schreiner, who murdered wife Tammy Brown in Saskatoon will have 17-year wait for parole eligibility | CTV News  CTV Toronto
  
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• Blake Schreiner, who murdered wife Tammy Brown in Saskatoon will have 17-year wait for parole eligibility | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-09-2021 21:47 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Blake Schreiner, who murdered wife Tammy Brown in Saskatoon will have 17-year wait for parole eligibility | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Sheree Fertuck feared Greg Fertuck, told friend to ‘look at Greg’ if something happened: testimony

  24-09-2021 21:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sheree Fertuck said if anything happened to her that her friend should suspect Greg Fertuck, a Saskatoon murder trial has heard.
  
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• Friend says Sheree warned her about Fertuck two months before she disappeared

  24-09-2021 21:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When Sherry Johnson found out her friend Sheree Fertuck had disappeared on Dec. 7, 2015 from a gravel pit near Kenaston, Sask., a conversation she had with her friend two months earlier immediately took on a chilling tone. Read More
  
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• Eagle Feather News publisher stepping down from role after 24 years

  24-09-2021 21:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  John Lagimodiere told Global News the decision to hand over the monthly paper to the 'next generation' did not come lightly.
  
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• Sheree Fertuck’s friend says Sheree warned her about Fertuck two months before she disappeared

  24-09-2021 21:27 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When Sherry Johnson found out her friend Sheree Fertuck had disappeared on Dec. 7, 2015 from a gravel pit near Kenaston, Sask., a conversation she had with her friend two months earlier immediately took on a chilling tone. Read More
  
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• Warm weekend: Sept. 24 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  24-09-2021 21:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A great first weekend of fall is in store. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan explains it all in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Friday, Sept. 24.
  
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• RCMP search for witnesses after gun fired at police vehicle on Sask. First Nation

  24-09-2021 21:16
  
  RCMP are looking for witnesses after a gun was fired at a police vehicle on Tuesday on Mosquito First Nation.
  
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• Shot fired at Sask. RCMP vehicle on North Battleford-area reserve

  24-09-2021 21:12 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP are searching for people who fired a gun on Mosquito First Nation, hitting one of their vehicles.
  
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• More than 31,000 3rd COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Sask.

  24-09-2021 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  As of Thursday, the province has administered more than 31,000 extra vaccine doses —third and fourth doses of the vaccine — for various reasons.
  
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• Report: Blackhawks Prospect Colton Dach Looking For Trade From Saskatoon Blades - bleachernation.com

  24-09-2021 20:39 via bleachernation.com
  
  Report: Blackhawks Prospect Colton Dach Looking For Trade From Saskatoon Blades  bleachernation.com
  
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• Saskatoon police air unit helps track down impaired driver fleeing police - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-09-2021 20:12 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police air unit helps track down impaired driver fleeing police  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police air unit helps track down impaired driver fleeing police

  24-09-2021 20:12
  
  Saskatoon police say a 27-year-old man is in custody facing impaired and dangerous driving charges after driving erratically and failing to stop for officers early Friday.
  
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• Sask. school divisions contemplating mandatory vaccines for staff

  24-09-2021 20:09 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) says school divisions from across the province are now considering bringing in vaccine mandates for staff.
  
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• Sask. sees increase in COVID-19 shots ahead of proof-of-vaccination policy

  24-09-2021 20:01
  
  Saskatchewan is nearing another milestone in its effort to get COVID-19 vaccines into the arms of residents.
  
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• Nearly 80% of Sask. residents have first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

  24-09-2021 20:01
  
  Saskatchewan is nearing another milestone in its effort to get COVID-19 vaccines into the arms of residents.
  
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• Saskatchewan nears 80 per cent of eligible people having first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

  24-09-2021 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan has now reached 79.72 per cent of all eligible residents receiving their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 71 per cent receiving two doses.
  
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• Why is this fight against impaired driving so important in Saskatchewan?

  24-09-2021 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  MADD Saskatoon president Bonny Stevenson, whose son died in a drunk driving crash, talks about the state of impaired driving in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Why is this fight against impaired driving important in Saskatchewan?

  24-09-2021 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  MADD Saskatoon president Bonny Stevenson, whose son was killed by a drunk driver, talks about the state of impaired driving in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Why is the fight against impaired driving important in Saskatchewan?

  24-09-2021 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  MADD Saskatoon president Bonny Stevenson, whose son was killed by a drunk driver, talks about the state of impaired driving in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Work being done to fight impaired driving in Saskatchewan

  24-09-2021 19:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Minister Responsible for SGI Don Morgan says the provincial government will be working to crack down on impaired drivers next legislative session.
  
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• 'Left out to fend for themselves': Transit union calls for security on Saskatoon city buses

  24-09-2021 19:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The union representing Saskatoon's transit drivers wants the city to bring in security officers to enforce the mandatory mask rule. Read More
  
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• Top doc says Sask. government blocked release of COVID-19 modelling

  24-09-2021 19:38 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A top Saskatchewan health official has confirmed reports that the provincial government blocked the release of internal COVID-19 modelling. Read More
  
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• Shot fired at Saskatchewan RCMP vehicle during firearms investigation

  24-09-2021 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Battlefords RCMP said officers were investigating a report of two people travelling on the Mosquito First Nation with firearms when a shot was fired at a police vehicle.
  
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• Sask. Health Authority staff to recognize Sept. 30 as stat holiday

  24-09-2021 19:27 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Booked surgeries and health procedures scheduled for Sept. 30 will be postponed as the Saskatchewan Health Authority recognizes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man who murdered spouse won't be eligible for parole for 17 years

  24-09-2021 19:08
  
  A judge has sentenced Blake Schreiner to life in prison with no eligibility for parole for 17 years.
  
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• Blake Schreiner, who murdered wife Tammy Brown in Saskatoon will have 17-year wait for parole eligibility - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-09-2021 19:08 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Blake Schreiner, who murdered wife Tammy Brown in Saskatoon will have 17-year wait for parole eligibility  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Sask minimum hourly wage to increase by 36 cents Oct 1.

  24-09-2021 18:58
  
  As of Oct. 1, Saskatchewan's previously announced minimum wage increase will come into effect — guaranteeing workers 36 cents more an hour.
  
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• Arrest - Evade Police / Impaired Driving - Air Support Unit Assist

  24-09-2021 18:50 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  One man is in custody facing multiple charges after refusing to stop for Police this morning.Just after midnight on September 24th, 2021, an unmarked Police vehicle was almost hit by a pick-up truck near the intersection of 8th Street and Broadway.  The vehicle continued westbound on 8th Street at a high rate of speed, while displaying extremely erratic and abnormal driving.  Officers observed the vehicle exiting onto the Sid Buckwold Bridge where it narrowly avoided a city t
  
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• Saskatoon police say impaired driver was suffering overdose while behind the wheel - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-09-2021 18:37 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police say impaired driver was suffering overdose while behind the wheel  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police say impaired driver was suffering overdose while behind the wheel

  24-09-2021 18:37
  
  A 25-year-old man is facing multiple drug and weapons charges after he was allegedly found to be driving impaired and suffering from an overdose Thursday, according to Saskatoon Police Service (SPS).
  
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• Blake Schreiner to serve at least 17 years in Tammy Brown’s murder

  24-09-2021 18:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Blake Schreiner was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 17 years after being found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Tammy Brown.
  
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• Saskatchewan sees uptick in COVID-19 vaccination shots

  24-09-2021 17:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government says 80 per cent of all eligible residents have now received their first COVID-19 vaccination shot.
  
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