The race for Saskatoon mayor is now well and truly on, with (at press time) three candidates in the ring. Cary Tarasoff, who placed fourth out of six candidates in 2020, was first to announce — on April 1, “because we’ve been a fool for the last seven and a half years.” On June 10,...
I care too much about our city to stay quiet
This paper has a treat for you. For the next four editions, Elaine Hnatyshyn will be sharing her thoughts on the upcoming civic election. Elaine’s opinions are strong and well thought out. Well folks, it has been a while since I’ve put pen to paper, or more accurately, fingers to keyboard, but the advent of...
Take a trip down memory lane this summer
I was stumbling around the Internet and decided to search for “lists,” thinking I might get a column idea. One that intrigued me was called “summer bucket list ideas.” It had indoor, outdoor and romantic suggestions. The list might be showing its age, although it says it was updated in April. 1. Go to a...
BHP funds upgrades to two x-ray suites at RUH
The Royal University Hospital Foundation and BHP, which has a potash project located at Jansen, about 140 kilometres east of Saskatoon, have announced a $1 million donation. The donation will fund upgrades two of the three X-ray suites. In the RUHF press release it said that this will transform the way the most utilized diagnostic...