Firefighters battle grassfire near Saskatoon water treatment plant
Saskatoon firefighters were called to a grassfire near the Saskatoon Water Treatment Plant for the second time in two days on Tuesday evening. At approximately 8:31 p.m. on June 23,…
Aberdeen’s new wastewater system already one year in operation
The Town of Aberdeen’s new and more than $3 million wastewater system has already been in operation for one year and it will position the community for future growth. The…
Preparations begin for fall civic elections
City councils in Martensville and Warman are laying the groundwork for municipal elections this fall. Voters in urban municipalities will be electing a mayor and councillors in their respective communities…
Catholic schools participate in Michif pilot project
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) will be participating in a pilot project aimed at increasing the number of Michif speakers in Saskatchewan. Michif is an endangered language, only about 640…
Eleven new COVID-19 cases
The Public Health Agency of Canada has provided surveillance guidance regarding the attribution of COVID-19 cases amongst the provinces and territories. Nine cases that have been attributed to Saskatchewan will…
Libraries, museums, galleries to open in next phase of plan
The second part of Phase 4 of Re-Open Saskatchewan will begin next week. Beginning Monday, June 29, libraries, museums, galleries, movie theatres and live theatres will be able to re-open.…
Blaine Lake to get new K-12 school
Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) will see another new K-12 school constructed in the near future. The provincial government announced on Tuesday, June 23 that a new K-12 school will…
Corman Park Police report for June 15-22, 2020
The following is the occurrence summary for June 15 – 22, 2020. On June 20 at 1:25 a.m., Corman Park Police observed a 2017 Dodge Ram truck swerving while driving…
RCMP, cities sign service agreements
New five-year agreements with the RCMP to provide municipal policing in Warman and Martensville have been endorsed by both city councils. Martensville City Council approved an agreement at a video-conference…
Catholic School Board passes balanced budget
The financial outlook for the Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) in its 2020-21 operating budget is stable but unpredictable. The GSCS Board of Education unanimously passed the school division’s balanced…