'It saved us': Saskatoon 'dry' pond system passes heavy rainfall test
Saskatoon's recent rainstorm gave the W.W. Ashley Park dry storm pond system a chance to prove itself.

Saskatoon's recent rainstorm gave the W.W. Ashley Park dry storm pond system a chance to prove itself.
Prairie Spirt School Division says it will struggle to cover inflationary costs such as gas in the coming school year.
The Government of Saskatchewan is gearing up for a joint COVID-19 booster and influenza vaccination program in the fall.
WATCH: A 93-year-old golfer is still enjoying participating in the province’s fitness association 55-plus games.
The Prince Albert Fire Department responded to an unusual call on Thursday morning involving a woman sleeping between the rails of a train track.
A group of truckers and dispatchers are helping rescued animals unite with their new owners.
A Ukrainian family fleeing the war has found a new home in Rosthern, Sask.
Leaders from four First Nations in central Alberta say the Pope's upcoming visit could help the world understand the trauma the residential school system caused to Indigenous people.
A 125-year-old sailboat is set to return to the waters of British Columbia after being landlocked for more than 20 years.
Behind prison walls, National Indigenous People's Day was celebrated this month, with inmates at a Manitoba federal prison granted access to music, drumming and sharing circles — positive steps forward to reconnect Indigenous inmates with their culture and rehabilitate a group that is incarcerated at a disproportionate rate.
An act of kindness from a Winnipeg bus driver is being shared by a passenger who says it warmed his heart to witness.
Mounties in Coquitlam are appealing to the public for help tracking down two pieces of artwork that were allegedly stolen from a high school art display.
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WATCH: Nelson Bird brings you this week’s edition of Indigenous Circle.
WATCH: CJ Katz makes BBQ Chicken Kebabs for this week’s edition of Wheatland Café.
WATCH: Here’s this week’s message from Saskatoon Crime Stoppers.
Matt Young talks with Tiffany Paulsen the Saskatchewan NDP's strategy heading into the leadership convention at the end of the month.
The couple originally met while working on a flight to Los Angeles. This time, they were flying the same route as passengers to celebrate their anniversary.
Cassidy Hutchinson, a key aide in Donald Trump's White House, told the House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Tuesday that Trump was informed that people rallying on the mall that morning had weapons but he told officials to 'let my people in' and march to the Capitol.
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jet-setting socialite who once consorted with royals, presidents and billionaires, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.
Adults over 50 who have had COVID-19 are more likely to experience a shingles outbreak, according to a study published in May.
The premier of British Columbia is expected to address rumours about his retirement during a media availability Tuesday afternoon.
At a time of enhanced global uncertainty and growing Chinese influence, the Canadian government faces mounting pressure to appoint a diplomatic representative in Beijing after the post has sat vacant for six months.
Scotiabank is putting its Hockey Canada sponsorship on ice. The financial institution said Tuesday the pause will last until it's confident the right steps are taken to improve the culture within the sport.
Airbnb has codified a global policy that prohibits guests from hosting parties or events on all listed properties.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending Canadian military spending after a new NATO report this week showed Canada heading in the wrong direction.
Tamara Lich, one of the organizers of the Freedom Convoy, has been arrested in Alberta for alleged breach of bail conditions, CTV News has learned.