Sask. not affected by U.S. pumpkin shortage
By Ashley WillsA pumpkin shortage is expected to hit the United States this fall after a poor growing season, but there are plenty to carve and cook in Saskatchewan.Joan Merrill, co-owner of Robertson...
View ArticleHigher price tag, later opening for Remai Gallery
By Ashley WillsA new report from the City of Saskatoon says it's no longer realistic to open the Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan next year.An update from the city's administration said...
View ArticleOutgoing U of S president reflects on school's progress
By Ashley WillsThe outgoing leader of the University of Saskatchewan is reflecting on his time in office as the school prepares to welcome its 11th president on Saturday.Acting President Gordon...
View ArticlePoll finds millennials are investing, but need more education
By Ashley WillsA new poll suggests two-thirds of millennials are investing their money, but that most feel they don't have adequate knowledge for the task. "Financial literacy is starting to become...
View ArticleYear in Review: New U of S president looks ahead to 2016
By Ashley WillsNearly two months into his new role as university president, Peter Stoicheff is still getting comfortable with the school he thought he knew quite well. The seasoned professor spent...
View ArticleSaskatoon start-up embraces low dollar
By Ashley Wills A tech start-up based in Saskatoon is looking on the bright side of owning a business as the Canadian dollar continues to decline. OneStory's Katrina German admits they don't face the...
View ArticleWinter weather creates havoc for Sask drivers
By Ashley WillsReports of pouring rain and heavy snow are causing treacherous driving conditions on highways across the province on Saturday. Yorkton RCMP are dealing with a serious crash north of the...
View ArticleWinston's Pub attracts 'Anti-Valentine' crowd in Saskatoon
By Ashley WillsIf you're not in the mood for love this Sunday, pull up a chair at Winston's Pub. The Saskatoon bar is offering a place to avoid romance throughout the weekend and especially on Feb....
View ArticlePower surge ruins appliances in 27 Saskatoon homes
By Ashley WillsMore than two dozen Saskatoon families will be shopping for new appliances after a mistake made by Saskatoon Light and Power. On Tuesday crews installed a wrong transformer that...
View ArticleTourism Saskatoon plans bid to host Canadian Finals Rodeo
By Ashley WillsAfter more than forty years in Edmonton, the Canadian Finals Rodeo could be coming to Saskatoon.Tourism Saskatoon is planning a bid to host the massive event as early as the fall of...
View ArticleForest fires, flooding could follow warm Sask. winter.
By Ashley Wills A climate change expert at the University of Saskatchewan is warning that there could be extreme weather events in the coming months after an unseasonably warm winter. According to...
View ArticleWarman cheer team qualifies for World Championships
By Ashley WillsAn all-girl cheer squad from Warman has qualified for the World Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Florida next month. The Topaz team, made up of 17 girls, ages 17 and up, was...
View ArticleUpdate: 'Starlight tours' back on Saskatoon Police Wikipedia page
By Ashley Wills, CKOM NewsThe history of starlight tours appeared back on the Wikipedia page for the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) Friday morning after a university student noticed the information was...
View ArticleEarls defends decision to purchase Certified Humane beef from U.S.
By Ashley WillsEarls Restaurant is defending its decision to purchase Certified Humane beef from the United States."If there had been enough beef in Canada, or in Alberta, to be able to supply our...
View ArticleHiring freeze in place ahead of Saskatoon Health Region budget
By Ashley WillsThe Saskatoon Health Region is enforcing a two-month hiring freeze as it aims to achieve a balanced budget.The region ended its 2015-16 fiscal year in March with a deficit of $35.7...
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