Parents of teen burned at Saskatoon school question how police, school officials handled multiple warnings
The parents of two 15-year-old girls at Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon say they went to police and the school multiple times between June and August 2024 with concerns about escalating online threats from the student now accused of setting one of ...
#school #police #safety #violence #Saskatoon #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/girl-on-fire-accountability-1.7479583?cmp=rss
“The reporter’s narrative of his forays into Chinatown is a kaleidoscope of action, lurid detail and colourful characters. A century later, they are well worth a trip to the city archives on Fourth Avenue to read in their original broadsheet glory.”
https://www.cbc.ca/newsinteractives/features/the-cocaine-files
Overdoses spike in Saskatchewan despite downward trend
Overdoses in 2024 marked a four-year low for Saskatchewan. But recent overdoses in Saskatoon and alerts of dangerous drug supplies make optimism about the trend premature.
#overdose #drugs #health #Saskatchewan #Saskatoon #Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/11053018/overdoses-spike-in-saskatchewan/
Saskatoon priest defibrillated in courtroom after he's found guilty of sexually assaulting teen girl: lawyer
Janko Kolosnjaji collapsed in a Saskatoon courtroom and had to be revived by a defibrillator after a judge declared him guilty of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in a church.
#law #crime #religion #Saskatoon #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/janko-kolosnjaji-ukrainian-catholic-priest-guilty-sexual-assault-1.7470071?cmp=rss
Saskatoon winter warming causes problems around the city
Saskatoon saw record-setting cold just last week, and now it's warm enough to melt densely-packed snow around the city. While a pleasant change, it's not without its challenges.
#weather #city #problem #Saskatoon #Canada #Environment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11047005/saskatoon-winter-warming-causes-problems-around-the-city/
Extreme cold to relent by end of week, warmer temps on the way for Sask.
Nearly all of Saskatchewan was under an extreme cold warning Monday morning, with wind chill values plunging to near -40, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC).
#weather #Saskatchewan #News #Canada #Saskatoon
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/extreme-cold-sask-1.7461308?cmp=rss
A bit brisk again, my phone said -40 a few hours ago. But lovely hoarfrost, even on the cat net. #yxe #saskatoon #winterwonderland #canadianwinter
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Quilt sewn with stories from residential school survivors passed to Sask. Polytechnic
About 15 women sewed a quilt, decorated with objects that represented their residential school experiences, that will now be displayed at Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Saskatoon.
#school #art #history #Saskatchewan #Saskatoon #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/talking-quilt-residential-schools-james-smith-cree-nation-polytechnic-1.7453579?cmp=rss
Saskatoon school division to cut about 80 educational assistants, cites lack of federal funds
Saskatoon Public Schools says it's ending contracts for about 80 temporary educational assistants over the next two weeks because it hasn't received expected federal funding.
#education #funding #politics #Saskatoon #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/saskatoon-public-schools-cut-educational-assistants-jordans-principle-1.7451369?cmp=rss
Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: February 2025
Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day.
#photo #Saskatchewan #Canada #media #Saskatoon #Regina
https://globalnews.ca/news/10996238/your-saskatchewan-photo-of-the-day-february-2025/
Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: February 2025
Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day.
#photo #Saskatchewan #Canada #media #Saskatoon #Regina
https://globalnews.ca/news/10996238/your-saskatchewan-photo-of-the-day-february-2025/
Saskatoon police say at least 10 GPS devices still unaccounted for after man accused of illegal tracking
Marty Schira, 46, is facing dozens of charges, including harassment and intimidation, after allegedly planting GPS trackers on peoples' vehicles.
#crime #police #GPS #tracking #Saskatoon #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/gps-tracking-devices-saskatoon-1.7446572?cmp=rss
'No community should go through this': Vigil honours Saskatoon international student killed 1 week into job
The flickers of more than 100 candles illuminated a Saskatoon industrial area Tuesday night, as people gathered to remember the life of 23-year-old homicide victim Alfred Okyere.
#community #vigil #homicide #student #Saskatoon #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/vigil-honours-international-student-1.7445318?cmp=rss
Saskatoon gamers take 48-hour challenge to create new games
Ninety students and software programmers took part in a two-day game creation event in Saskatoon.
#gaming #competition #students #software #Saskatoon
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6624478?cmp=rss
Good dog! These Saskatoon businesses say opening up shops for pets is a treat
A willingness to welcome well-behaved dogs is a common thread among business owners on Saskatoon's Broadway Avenue. But dog owners say Saskatchewan is still not as pet-friendly as other jurisdictions.
#business #pets #dogs #Saskatoon #Saskatchewan #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/dog-friendly-businesses-saskatoon-1.7437208?cmp=rss
App designed by and for runaway youth reducing missing person reports in Saskatoon
An app designed by kids at Egadz and used by group homes is reducing the number of missing person reports for habitual runaways filed with Saskatoon police.
#app #youth #missing #police #Saskatoon #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/egadz-operation-runaway-missing-youth-app-1.7431952?cmp=rss
Wild rice took a hit in 2024, but it's the perfect ingredient for this grown-up rice pudding
Cozy, comfort food is the best food, and decidedly one of the best things about the weather getting colder. A rice pudding dish made with wild rice is a perfect example.
#food #recipe #weather #News #Canada #Saskatoon
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/renee-kohlman-wild-rice-pudding-1.7433059?cmp=rss
Saskatchewan makes strides in domestic violence awareness
CommonSense Mediation Academy and the Provincial Association of Transition Houses (PATHS) are hosting a four-day seminar on domestic violence in Saskatoon this week.
#violence #awareness #seminar #mediation #Saskatoon #Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/10965140/saskatchewan-strides-domestic-violence-awareness/
