Month: <span>May 2025</span>

As The War Amps is mailing key tags to residents across Canada, it is also celebrating 50 years of its Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, which supports young amputees thanks to donations from the public. Gabriel Ferron-Bouius, 21, is a rigGabriel Ferron-Bouius, 21, is a right leg amputee who grew up with the support of the...

Below is a list of the top baby names in Saskatchewan in 2024. The number of live births registered in 2023 was 13,080. This does not include others who gave birth outside of the province. TOP 20 BOY NAMES Rank – Name – Total Named TOP 20 GIRL NAMES Rank – Name – Total Named

The highly anticipated Regina Breast Health Centre will officially open its doors to patients next week on April 23. The new centre will provide a variety of services, including diagnostic imaging, biopsies, specialist consultations, patient education and navigation, as well as other future on-site post treatment therapies and rehabilitation. Co-location of essential services at the...

On April 15, the University of Saskatchewan’s board of governors decided to, “in the next few months,” demolish two unused properties on campus land at 113 and 114 Seminary Crescent, better known as Ogle Hall and the former Lutheran Theological Seminary. They have been vacant for five years, attracting various forms of vandalism, break-ins and...

On April 15, SaskTel announced that it will invest approximately $465.9 million of capital across Saskatchewan in 2025-26. These investments will ensure Saskatchewan families and businesses have access to the cutting-edge communications technologies and networks they need to grow and thrive in the digital world, SaskTel said in a news release. “For nearly 120 years,...

Last month, Sandy and I went to a concert for the first time in a long spell. Performing at TCU Place in Saskatoon was an Everly Brothers tribute band. Calling them a tribute band seems to sell them short. The six pack of musicians was excellent. The singers who played the roles of Don and...

The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced that the club will return to Saskatoon for training camp under a new three-year agreement with the University of Saskatchewan (USask). For going on 30 seasons, the club has made Saskatoon its home for the month of May, conducting practises at Griffiths Stadium in Nutrien Park and providing a unique opportunity...

The World-Spectator Kevin Weedmark, the Legislative Secretary to the Saskatchewan Ministers of Health, announced a new wellness bus in Saskatoon on Monday. There are three wellness buses om Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert. “These buses will focus on delivering health care to vulnerable populations by providing primary care and mental health and addictions supports including...