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Huskies lose the Vanier Cup against the Western Mustangs

The University of Saskatchewan Huskies football team came up short in the Vanier Cup falling 27-21 to the University of Western Ontario Mustangs on Saturday.

The U of S Huskies lost to the Mustangs with a score of 27-21. (Twitter/HuskieAthletics)

Affordable housing lodge for Metis elders opens in Saskatoon

Metis elders in Saskatoon will now have a place to call home.

No injuries in single vehicle rollover in Saskatoon

The Saskatoon Fire Department attended a single vehicle rollover at Circle Drive and Highway 11 Friday afternoon.

No injuries are being reported in a single vehicle rollover. (Courtesy: Saskatoon Fire Department)

Sask. reports 68 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

Saskatchewan reported 68 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday with no additional deaths.

Roughriders looking to win against Blue Bombers with the Grey Cup in sight

With a 108th Grey Cup berth in the Saskatchewan Roughriders (9-5) sights the only team left standing in their way are the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (11-3).

Sask. mother who killed newborn daughter sentenced to 6 years

A judge handed down a six-year sentence for a Kindersley woman who killed her newborn daughter.

Saskatoon business owner says property tax increase latest challenge

Cole Thorpe, who owns retail store Prairie Proud, has been working hard to keep his business going during the pandemic and says curveballs in the city’s 2022-2023 budget make it even harder.

Tense, emotional courtroom as Saskatoon man sentenced for manslaughter

It was an emotional afternoon at Saskatchewan Provincial Court for the sentencing of 28-year-old Joel Yuzicapi, who was charged in relation to the death of 27-year-old Preston Logan Thomas.

Resignation of SHA CEO raises questions as search for replacement begins

A public policy consultant says it is not necessary for the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to disclose the reasons behind former CEO Scott Livingstone’s departure.

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Omicron shows need for global vaccine coverage, as Canada doses slowly reach African clinics

COVID-19 vaccine doses donated to COVAX by Canada have recently begun to arrive at their intended destinations, all while the spread of Omicron highlights one of the dangers of failing to ensure global vaccine coverage.

Kenya is one of three countries in Africa that started receiving the first Canadian-donated shipments of AstraZeneca this fall through COVAX.

'I'm looking at summer 2022:' Experts divided on travel as Omicron spreads, restrictions grow

Experts are divided on whether travel is advisable in light of the Omicron variant spurring restrictions at the border and new travel bans leading into the holiday season.

Omicron variant may have picked up a piece of common-cold virus

The Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 likely acquired at least one of its mutations by picking up a snippet of genetic material from another virus, possibly one that causes the common cold.

Michigan parents found in building; bond set at US$500K apiece

A judge imposed a combined US$1 million bond for the parents of the Michigan teen charged with killing four students at Oxford High School, hours after police said they were caught hiding in a commercial building.

OPP commissioner receives rare Indigenous honour

Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Thomas Carrique received a rare offering of thanks from members of the province's Indigenous community for the department’s work on cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.