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Warren Woods, a longtime Saskatchewan sports broadcaster, died after his battle with COVID-19. (Supplied: Janet Muyres)

Veteran Sask. broadcaster, Warren Woods, dies at 66 of COVID-19

Long-time Regina sports broadcaster Warren ‘Woodsy’ Woods, has died as a result of complications due to COVID-19. He was 66 years-old.

Swimming and fishing are synonymous for Rylan Parrott. (TikTok/@koltynpiller)

Sask. best friends take ice fishing to the next level in TikTok video with over 16M views

It may be the most Canadian video on TikTok, where two men from Saskatchewan take ice-fishing to the next level.

A nurse holds a vial containing a patients test swab during a demonstrates of the drive-thru Covid-19 testing centre at the National Arts Centre Wednesday November 18, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Sask. reports 4 new COVID-19 deaths, 234 new cases

The Government of Saskatchewan reported four new COVID-19 related deaths and 234 new cases on Wednesday. 3

Father of Humboldt Broncos bus crash victim says deporting semi-driver responsible would 'increase the suffering'

Nearly three years after losing his son Evan in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, Scott Thomas has written a letter in support of the semi-driver who was responsible, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu. 1

Rachel Smith says she has taken in her late sister's children. (GoFundMe)

After her sister died on Christmas Eve, Sask. woman takes in her 6 children

A GoFundMe page is raising money to help support six children whose mother died on Christmas Eve. 1

Nelson Lokombo trains on the field wit the Saskatchewan Huskies. (Pat McKay / CTV News)

Saskatchewan Huskies’ Lokombo named a top CFL prospect

The Canadian Football League released its top 20 prospects from the Winter Scouting Bureau rankings on Wednessday, and a promising member of the Saskatchewan Huskies made the cut. 1

Slavko Hardi says a semi lost control on Highway 16 and struck his tow truck. (Facebook)

'Engage your brain before you engage your transmission': Close call prompts warning from Sask. tow truck driver

Slavko Hardi has a message for drivers approaching a tow truck working at the side of the road. 1

Saskatoon is seen in this undated file image.

Saskatoon is one of the fastest-growing urban centres in Canada: StatCan

According to Statistics Canada (StatCan), Saskatoon ranks among the top 10 urban centres in the nation when it comes to its rate of growth.

'This is a very serious situation': Sask. nurses' union calls for public to follow COVID-19 health orders

“Public compliance is a critical point. It must happen and if we’re not seeing public compliance, that’s where strong leadership has to come in and has to impose stronger restrictions,” SUN President Tracy Zambory says, 1

Marina lyeme-Eteng hosts a YouTube series helping newcomers adapt to Canada. (YouTube)

How a Nigerian immigrant's YouTube videos are helping other newcomers adapt to Saskatoon

Even in a pandemic, Saskatoon is still welcoming new families from outside the country and the job of helping them feel welcome and adapt continues.

5 charged in Saskatoon firearms investigation

Five people are facing charges following a firearms investigation by the Guns & Gangs Unit, according to Saskatoon police.

Architects’ rendering of the outdoor fitness park.

Health and wellness campus in Prince Albert to be 'the envy of every city in Canada'

There will be no tax increase to fund phase one of a new aquatic and arena recreation centre and outdoor fitness park, says Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne.

A military plane crashed near Estevan on Sept. 15, 1946 near Estevan. (Source: Marie Calder)

Sask. author penning historical account of fatal 1946 Estevan plane crash

A Saskatchewan author is writing a book featuring an historical account about a devastating military plane crash that shook the Estevan community more than 70 years ago. 1

RCMP investigating after human remains found following a fire near North Battleford

A homicide investigation is underway after human remains were found in a burnt-out abandoned rural home near North Battleford.

U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. Joe Biden began his presidency with a soaring appeal to end Americas "uncivil war" and reset the tone in Washington, delivering an inaugural address that dispensed with a laundry list of policy goals to instead confront the nation's glaring political divides as the foremost obstacle to moving the country forward. Photographer: Doug Mills/The New York Times/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Biden takes the helm, appeals for unity to take on crises

Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that 'democracy has prevailed' and summoning American resilience and unity to confront the deeply divided nation's historic confluence of crises. 16

'Enough is enough': Sask. premier threatens tougher penalties for not following COVID-19 restrictions

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe had strong words for businesses and individuals who are not complying with the province’s public health measures. 1

'End of the road': Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash awaits deportation decision

A grieving father of one of the hockey players killed in the crash said he aches everyday for his 18-year-old son but submitted a letter in support of Sidhu.

No serious injuries reported after collision involving bus and train in Saskatoon, city says

A crash involving a Saskatatoon Access Transit bus and a Canadian Pacific train led to a traffic snarl Wednesday morning but did not result in any serious injuries.

Ken Marcia, 72, didn’t know that he could have tried to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment until it was too late.

'I want my chance': 72-year-old Sask. man says information about COVID-19 vaccine clinics isn't reaching seniors

By the time Ken Marcia saw on the news that seniors in Prince Albert were able to get the COVID-19 vaccine, appointments were already booked up. 1

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Saskatoon long-term care home

Sherbrooke Community Centre has a COVID-19 outbreak after two people associated with the long-term care home’s Kinsmen Village area tested positive, the home says.

Medical staff holds swabs for rapid COVID-19 tests at a high school in Rome, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. (Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP)

6 more COVID-19 deaths, 309 new cases reported in Sask.

The Government of Saskatchewan reported six more COVID-19 related deaths and 309 new cases on Tuesday. 3

Wicked winds whip across the Yellowhead corridor: This is your Saskatoon forecast

A fast moving low pressure system is once again the culprit, as gusts in Saskatoon are expected to reach 90 km/h.

Personal protection equipment is seen on the teacher's desk in classroom in preparation for the new school year at the Willingdon Elementary School in Montreal, on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Case of COVID-19 confirmed at Saskatoon school

Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) says a case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at Holy Family Catholic School.

RMHCS is looking to expand its facility on the corner of Clarence Avenue and University Drive in Saskatoon. (Chad Hills/CTV Saskatoon)

City of Saskatoon grants exemption to allow Ronald McDonald House expansion

A charity organization for families receiving medical treatment in Saskatoon has won its appeal for a small expansion to its facility on the corner of University Drive and Clarence Avenue.

Saskatchewan still leads Canada in COVID-19 infections per capita

Saskatchewan continues to lead the country in the number of active cases per 100,000, according to Health Canada. 1

Premier Scott Moe speaks in a year-end interview with The Canadian Press correspondent Stephanie Taylor (not pictured) in the cabinet room at the Legislative Building in Regina on Tuesday Dec. 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell

Sask. premier urges feds to 'pick up the pace' after a disruption in Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine deliveries

Saskatchewan’s premier expressed concern Tuesday over the apparent lack of communication from the federal government regarding a delay in shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Kaleb Dahlgren says his memoir spans his life from childhood until the summer of 2019.

Humboldt Broncos crash survivor Kaleb Dahlgren pens memoir, says he hopes it 'helps someone'

A survivor of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has penned a memoir which will be released later this year.

Living Skies Cannabis opened its third location on Fairlight Drive on Monday. (Chad Hills/CTV Saskatoon)

In the wake of relaxed regulations, more cannabis stores open in Saskatoon

While many businesses are struggling in the face of COVID-19, Saskatoon’s cannabis sector shows signs of booming. 1

A firefighter on scene at a head-on crash on Circle Drive on Jan. 15, 2021. (Chad Hills/CTV News)

Saskatoon councillor wants guardrails at site of fatal crash on Circle Drive

A fatal crash on Circle Drive on Jan. 15 is igniting a call for barriers separating opposing traffic in the hopes of saving lives.

Public Services and Procurement Minister Anita Anand , Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Major General Dany Fortin arrive for a news conference in Ottawa, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Feds on defensive as no Pfizer vaccine shipment arriving next week

Canada will not be receiving any shipments of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses next week, which the federal government says will be the hardest hit the country gets during a month-long shortage in deliveries from the drug giant. 27