Mia Holowaychuk

Betty Nippi-Albright, Saskatchewan NDP mental health and addictions critic, said the mental health crisis in the province is reaching a breaking point after nearly two decades of underfunding.

"It's not just about the person," said Mark Hagemoen, bishop of the Diocese of Saskatoon. "It's about the themes (and) the issues that the church is facing in the world."

In 2024, the Canadian Cancer Society estimated 3,000 women would be diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and only 1000 would survive. “Tomorrow is not a given,” Ralanda Hall said, “Live for today.”

The potential to add polar bears will “enhance the city’s appeal as a destination and contribute to economic growth,” a report reads, which also said the exhibit would cost an estimated $20 million.

Duff Friesen is on trial for assault with a weapon stemming from allegations he struck four former students. Due to a publication ban, details and victim impact statements cannot be reported.

Plans for a new bear and wolf exhibit at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo could bring the Arctic’s most iconic predators to the city.

“We have not been providing very much by way of updates predominantly because, at this point, there are not a whole lot of leads to follow up on,” Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride said on Tuesday.

The province warns erosion could threaten the Gem Lakes trail, a 5.5-km path that winds through scenic, sand-bottomed lakes known for emerald and jade hues, now left exposed after a sweeping wildfire.

On Friday, Mayor of Candle Lake Colleen Lavoie urged people to stay informed through the SPSA website. “I hope that people aren't afraid to come to their cabins. I don't think we're at that point.”

“All of a sudden I could see three large pitbull dogs in full attack mode coming straight for us,” Susan O’Donnell said, describing the incident in Saskatoon’s Haultain neighbourhood last Thursday.