(Family Features) Put delicious desserts back on the menu all summer long with savoury favourites that don’t call for wasting sunny days in the kitchen. Single-serve solutions are perfect for sharing with guests, whether you’re hosting a pool party or calling over loved ones for a backyard barbecue. This Peanut Butter Cookie Banana Pudding can be prepped first thing in...
Stretching Essentials
Stretching is a fundamental component of many physiotherapy rehabilitation programs. It also is something that people often have many questions about. It involves performing specific movements designed to increase flexibility, improve range of motion, alleviate muscle tension, and enhance overall physical function. Physiotherapists often tailor stretching routines to target specific areas of the body affected by injury, pain or restricted...
What’s in a name if it reduces property taxes
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, Coun. Cynthia Block and former...
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 a civic election beckons like...
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 drive-in movie I don’t think...
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 procedure, X-ray imaging, is done...
McDavid the worthiest Hart Trophy finalist
What criteria should be used to determine the winner of the Hart Memorial Trophy as Most Valuable Player in the National Hockey League? The winner will be crowned on June 28, and the league has announced that Nikita Kucherov of Tampa Bay, Nathan MacKinnon of Colorado and Connor McDavid of Edmonton have been selected as the three finalists. Toronto Maple...
Ken Noskye’s Memorable Stories: A Sun Dance requires preparation, endurance and strength
When Ken died in February 2021, we had an outpouring of messages from readers, with many telling us how much his columns meant to them. In light of that, we thought we would go back through our files and re-publish some of them. Ken would be flattered by the kind words readers expressed. We miss him as a friend and...