3Vote!
Buckdog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
The minute after Rod Gantefore told Saskatchewan that his provincial budget was over $1 Billion in deficit, Sask Party spin doctors started twirling and whirling their carefully crafted cover line. " No one could have possibly projected the decline in revenue that is causing the deficit." The spinners called into every open line talk show that they could - spinning and spinning. Even talk...
+Vote!
CIS Hoops.ca (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
The Huskies blasted the Dinos from the ranks of the undefeated with a resounding victory at home in Saskatoon as Showron Glover had 19 and Mike Linklater 17. The Dinos got the game back to within 4 at 52-48 midway through the third quarter but were outscored 34-19 the rest of the way in a decisive win for the host Huskies. Calgary's big 3 of Sihota, Bekkering and Fidler combined for only 18 points...
3Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are headed to the Grey Cup in Calgary after Darian Durant passed for 204 yards and three touchdowns in a 27-17 win over the defending champion Stampders in Sunday's West Division final.
+Vote!
BrummellBlog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Sunday, November 8, 2009 Start: 306249 End: 306573 Driven: 324 km I set out in the early afternoon, heading northwest from Saskatoon up highway 12 on the advice of a co-worker at a party the previous evening (the Roughriders won). Anyways, I was told there is an interesting bridge and some terrain that includes more than flat wheat fields about an hour from town in that direction. Near town, it’s...
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prime movers on the Saskatchewan Roughriders football club are making a pitch to fans for their total support in advance of the CFL's Western Conference final between the 'Riders and the Calgary Stampeders on Sunday afternoon.
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A tongue-in-cheek guide to Sunday's Western final between the Calgary Stampeders and the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
+Vote!
CIS Hoops.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Calgary (7-1) 80, Saskatchewan (3-3) 76 6'8" Ross Bekkering exploded for 36 points to allow the Dinos to gain an important split in Saskatoon. The teams combined for over 60 turnovers and 47 fouls in the game including 10 by 5'11" Showron Glover and 7 for 6'0" Jamie McLeod, each team's starting point guards. The Dinos led by 10 after three quarters and survived a late Huskies rally as...
3Vote!
BrummellBlog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sunday, November 1, 2009 Amanda is a friend in the department, working on a Master’s in Soil Science. She used to drive a Honda with a manual transmission, and told me she’d like to make sure her stick-handling skills have not been degraded by the most recent few years driving an automatic. So she dropped by on Sunday afternoon, and we went for a drive. We didn’t have any particular...
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
An uncertain future looms for 30 workers at a Saskatoon cement plant that was destroyed by fire on Saturday.
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
The La Ronge man wanted by police in connection with two serious attacks is in custody, RCMP reported late Saturday afternoon.
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Hundreds of knock-off hairstyling irons were seized Friday morning by RCMP acting on a hot tip.
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
A Saskatoon concrete business was left a smouldering ruin Saturday after an overnight fire consumed most of the premises.
3Vote!
BigCityLib Strikes Back (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
“The bottom line is that the decline in the availability of abortion services is directly linked to a growing commitment to the medical evidence of what abortion does and how abortion negatively impacts the lives of women. Saskatoon’s doctors should be commended for the leadership they are showing by reducing the availability of abortion in our city...." From a news release posted...
+Vote!
CIS Hoops.ca (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Victoria (3-1) 62, #9 Trinity Western (2-2) 59 The Vikes held the host Spartans to only 38% shooting including 1-16 from downtown and capture a big road game in front of 1,450 fans at the impressive new Langley Events Center. 6'4" Ryan MacKinnon had 10 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter including a three with just over a minute to play to give Vic a five point lead. 6'8" Jacob Doerksen...
+Vote!
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
A Saskatchewan judge raises questions about RCMP testimony in a case where a Mountie shot a man who wouldn't drop a baseball bat.