Saskatoon news

• Most Canadians eat too much salt. Here's how you can cut back

  18-03-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A recent report from the WHO said that Canadians, on average, are consuming 9.1 grams of salt per day — nearly twice that recommended amount. And more than 75 per cent of that salt is coming from restaurant meals and processed foods, dietary experts say. 
  
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• Defence attempts to raise doubts during final day of arguments in Saskatoon murder trial

  31-03-2023 19:37 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  All evidence and testimony has been presented in the case against a man accused of first-degree murder in his girlfriend's death.
  
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• Arrest - Point Firearm - 20th Street West and Avenue P South

  31-03-2023 18:43 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A woman has been arrested after she was observed by police pointing a firearm at people on a sidewalk.On March 30, 2023 at around 5:00 p.m., officers patrolling in the area of 20th Street West and Avenue P South observed a woman pointing a firearm at people on the sidewalk. She was arrested without incident and found to be in possession of an imitation firearm.As a result, the 56-year-old Saskatoon woman has been charged with possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace and unauthorized carr
  
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• 'Learn to live with this': Humboldt focuses on future 5 years after bus crash

  31-03-2023 18:22 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Kevin Garinger says it feels like the passage of time is inexplicable. The five years since a deadly bus crash changed his city, his hockey team and his life sometimes feel like a lifetime. Other times it feels like yesterday.
  
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• Colton Flasch, Mike McEwen join forces on new-look Saskatchewan curling squad

  31-03-2023 18:18 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  One of Saskatchewan's top curling teams has taken on a dramatic new look. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, March 31

  31-03-2023 17:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, March 31.
  
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• ‘Learn to live with this:’ Humboldt focuses on future five years after bus crash

  31-03-2023 16:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  The team and the town are looking to focus on positive things that have been created after the catastrophe.
  
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• Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid health-care failures

  31-03-2023 16:37 via cbc.ca
  
  The number of babies born with syphilis in Canada is rising at a far faster rate than recorded in the United States or Europe, an increase public health experts said is driven by increased methamphetamine use and lack of access to the public health system for Indigenous people.
  
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• Phil Tank: Saskatoon's new downtown festival site lacks festivals - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  31-03-2023 14:06 via news.google.com
  Phil Tank: Saskatoon's new downtown festival site lacks festivals  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Turn left: Intersections with the most collisions in Saskatoon tend to be bigger, busier

  31-03-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Five intersections in Saskatoon accounted for 110 collisions reported to city police last year. Read More
  
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• Rush-hour: Blades' Jordan Keller had no time to wait his turn this season

  31-03-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Jordan Keller’s season experienced a Daylight Savings effect of sorts. Read More
  
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• Phil Tank: Saskatoon's new downtown festival site lacks festivals

  31-03-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The problems plaguing Saskatoon's popular Taste of Saskatchewan festival predate the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
  
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• Letter: Saskatchewan beset with bureaucracy without new tax agency

  31-03-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan wants to set up another bureaucracy to collect provincial income tax. Read More
  
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• Get out and enjoy the season: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, March 31 to April 2

  31-03-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  There are lots of indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and educate all ages this weekend, especially with the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo moving to its spring schedule on Saturday. Read More
  
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• Sask. politicians united in opposition to recommendation that RCMP change training model

  31-03-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  All prospective members of the RCMP are required to go through six months of training at Depot in Regina, which was first established in 1885.
  
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• Pride nights have split open hockey's closed culture — and that's a good thing

  31-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In my experience growing up as a closeted minor hockey player, hockey culture cultivates an insular, us-against-the-world mentality far stronger than that of most other sports, writes Colin Walmsley.
  
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• Saskatoon Blazers defeat Pat Canadians for SMAAAHL title with 8-0 ... - 620 CKRM.com

  31-03-2023 08:34 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Blazers defeat Pat Canadians for SMAAAHL title with 8-0 ...  620 CKRM.com
  
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• Tyrannosaurus rex and velociraptor may have had lips covering their teeth, new study finds

  31-03-2023 04:14 via cbc.ca
  
  An international team of paleontologists has found evidence that may change the modern understandings of the Tyrannosaurus rex and velociraptor.
  
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• Mixed feelings from Sask. Indigenous people after Catholic Church repudiates Doctrine of Discovery

  31-03-2023 02:48 via cbc.ca
  
  The Vatican has formally repudiated the Doctrine of Discovery, centuries after the colonial-era concept justified the occupation of lands stewarded by Indigenous peoples.
  
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• Some in Saskatoon 'flat out' refusing delivery of city's new green waste bins

  31-03-2023 01:55 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Some Saskatoon residents have been refusing to accept the green carts when they’re delivered by the city, but that won’t save them from a monthly fee.
  
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• Some in Saskatoon 'flat out' refusing delivery of city's new green ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  31-03-2023 01:55 via news.google.com
  Some in Saskatoon 'flat out' refusing delivery of city's new green ...  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon green cart program fee mandatory even for residents who refuse to participate

  31-03-2023 01:55 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Some Saskatoon residents have been refusing to accept the green carts when they’re delivered by the city, but that won’t save them from a monthly fee.
  
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• Stony Rapids, Sask. business charged with illegal alcohol sales

  31-03-2023 01:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  RCMP say a Stony Rapids business has been charged after officers seized beer that was illegally purchased at "significantly inflated prices from an unauthorized seller." Read More
  
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• Saskatoon making changes to high collision intersection - Global News

  31-03-2023 01:20 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon making changes to high collision intersection  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon making changes to high collision intersection

  31-03-2023 01:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The changes include the channelization installation, a bicycle signal, and a pedestrian-actuated signal modification, all costing the city a total of $150,000.
  
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• Prince Albert police arrest man in connection with December shooting

  31-03-2023 01:17 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Prince Albert police arrested a man on Wednesday who was wanted for attempted murder in connection with a December shooting.
  
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• Crown, defence make final arguments in Ivan Martell 1st-degree murder trial in Saskatoon

  31-03-2023 01:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Warning: This story contains graphic details.
  
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• Charter challenge filed against Sask. government's disability program

  31-03-2023 01:01 via regina.ctvnews.ca
  
  The Regina Anti-Poverty Ministry filed a charter challenge against the provincial government for stipulations in its disability program that require seniors to take their Canada Pension Plan (CPP) money out early.
  
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• Saskatoon police launch security camera registry - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  31-03-2023 00:49 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon police launch security camera registry  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Sask. police collect 135 unwanted firearms through amnesty program

  31-03-2023 00:34 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan police services have collected 135 unwanted firearms and about 2,400 rounds of ammunition during the firearm amnesty program.
  
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