Author Archives: Keira Miller

The issue of decommissioning landfills part of SUMA annual convention in Saskatoon this week
There is a full agenda for this year's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention. This year, organization members will be tackling the topics of mental health, social work, and health c...
Keira Miller Apr 17, 2023

Meewasin forming master plan for development of natural area south of Saskatoon
An area of land located south of Saskatoon on the west side of the river is Meewasin's top priority for possible development. Alan Otterbein, Meewasin's Manager of Design and Development, says the are...
Keira Miller Apr 16, 2023 Photo Courtesy Meewasin Valley Authority

Groundbreaking scar tissue treatment originating out of the University of Saskatchewan
A long battle to find an effective solution for adhesions from abdominal surgery could finally be over thanks to a new treatment that originated at the University of Saskatchewan. Adhesions, or rope-l...
Keira Miller Apr 16, 2023

Bringing art to research at USask
The ninth annual University of Saskatchewan Images of Research competition saw more images submitted this year than in any previous year. One hundred and forty-three images entered by faculty, staff, ...
Keira Miller Apr 15, 2023

VIP Prize Deadline in Kinsmen Home Lottery has passed, but more to come
The Kinsmen Home Lottery is in full swing, and Friday was the VIP Prize Deadline. Early ticket purchasers have a chance to win the Sun or Snow VIP Prize. This includes a choice between an Okanagan Val...
Keira Miller Apr 14, 2023

Onlooker assaulted and replica firearm discovered following altercation between two groups in downtown Saskatoon
Police say a man was assaulted in downtown Saskatoon after recording an altercation between two groups of youth engaged in a verbal fight. At 5:30pm on Wednesday, officers received several reports of ...
Keira Miller Apr 13, 2023

Traffic stop resulted in seizure of almost $1 million
Nearly $900,000 seized from a commercial traffic stop last year will go to Saskatchewan's Civil Forfeiture Program. On September 1st, 2022 the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol stopped a semi travelling eas...
Keira Miller Apr 12, 2023

Saskatchewan School Boards Association says having drilled down into provincial budget, it falls short
After taking a closer look at the education funding allocated in the provincial budget, Saskatchewan School Board members are discovering that the funds will fall significantly short of covering this ...
Keira Miller Apr 12, 2023

A dream come true for one young Saskatoon Chef
A young chef from Saskatoon has won her way to a spot competing at the 2023 Young Chef Culinary Challenge in Niagra. Twenty-one-year-old Makenna Rai has been excelling in the kitchen since she was ver...
Keira Miller Apr 11, 2023 Photo credit: Makenna Rai

Firearm Safety Campaign directed not just at gun-owners but those who don't own firearms
Social media platforms will see a new ad campaign on firearm safety from the Saskatchewan Firearms Office. The ads were launched on March 20th, and focus on making sure people keep licenses current, g...
Keira Miller Apr 09, 2023
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