Joelle Tomlinson

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• Suicide and self-harm: Paige Willfong-Mackie shares her story

  Paige Willfong-Mackie is battling the stigma of depression and suicide through her own personal video, which has gone viral in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2017
• Saskatoon woman gears up for mental health

  A 21-year-old Saskatoon woman is biking across Saskatchewan to raise funds and awareness for mental health.

  Canada

  May 17, 2017
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• Saskatoon cab driver verbally attacked by passenger over his race

  A Saskatoon cab driver who has been in Canada for 21 years and is now a citizen, was verbally attacked recently by a passenger over his race.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2017
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• Living with PTSD: a soldier’s story

  Eight years ago retired corporal Joseph Rustenburg attempted suicide while suffering from PTSD. His is a story of recovery and strength for Canadian soldiers.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2017
• Saskatoon Public Library wants people to read for reconciliation

  The Saskatoon Public Library has issued a city-wide challenge, asking people of all ages to read for reconciliation.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2017
• New tool for families of those living with dementia who wander

  There’s a new tool for families who are taking care of loved ones who suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

  Health

  Jan 24, 2017
• Saskatoon weather outlook: cooling trend on the way

  A couple of more seasonal days in store in Saskatoon before a cooling trend dips the temperature back into the minus double-digits.

  Weather

  Dec 29, 2016
• Saskatoon weather outlook: warming trend on the way

  After a cold and white Christmas, a warming trend will take Saskatoon into the New Year - but there is more snow on the way.

  Weather

  Dec 28, 2016
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• Saskatchewan Huskies football coach speaks out on departure of Brian Towriss

  "The press conference was a real black eye on the university." Saskatchewan Huskies defensive coordinator Ed Ed Carleton speaks out on the departure of head coach Brian Towriss.

  Sports

  Dec 22, 2016
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• Extreme cold warning ended for city of Saskatoon

  An extreme cold warning for Saskatoon has been ended by Environment Canada.

  Weather

  Dec 9, 2016
• Saskatoon in the grips of a polar vortex, wind chill in the -30s

  -33 wind chills today won't let up for your weekend Saskatoon weather forecast as even colder arctic air sinks in with the arrival of the polar vortex.

  Weather

  Dec 9, 2016
• Saskatoon business owner dreams of accessible resort

  A Saskatoon business owner hopes to open a fully accessible resort in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  May 16, 2016
• #48in48: New lungs, new life for Saskatoon mom

  The journey of Jillian Langen hasn't been an easy one. Thanks to brand new lungs, she has a new lease on life.

  Health

  Apr 19, 2016
• #48in48: Ten year lung transplant anniversary a breath of fresh air

  If you're waiting to sign an organ donation card, imagine waiting on the other side of that list. Shelly Nicholas celebrates ten years with new lungs.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2016
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• Recipe: Spice Roasted Peach and Yogurt Parfaits

  Registered dietician Theo Phillips makes a peach parfait as part of the 100 Meal Journey.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 22, 2016
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• Special visitor brings smiles to Saskatoon emergency ward

  Murphy and Jane are the first therapy dog team from St. John Ambulance to visit an emergency ward in Canada.

  Health

  Dec 17, 2015
• Global News Drop Zone superhero within our midst

  Joelle Tomlinson shares her high-rise rappelling experience off the 22-storey Carlton for Easter Seals.

  Aug 25, 2015
• Organizations call for affordable housing strategy in Canada

  Saskatoon's Quint Development Corporation joins other organizations in calling for affordable housing to be a federal election issue.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2015
• Get thrifty on National Thrift Shop Day

  Get a deal on National Thrift Shop Day at Value Village stores in Saskatoon.

  Consumer

  Aug 17, 2015
• Watercross action at a Taste of Saskatchewan

  Watercross riders will be racing on the South Saskatchewan River this weekend. Joelle Tomlinson took one for a ride that had an unexpected ending.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 15, 2015
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• Saskatoon Breakfast Buzz – May 7

  Game of 72 is a new online game that encourages teens to disappear for 72 hours.

  May 7, 2015
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• Saskatoon Breakfast Buzz – April 30

  Do you trust home rental websites? A couple who rented their Calgary home out through Airbnb came home to a trashed home.

  Apr 30, 2015
• Saskatoon airport renovations done, new terminal ready for take-off

  Three years of renovations at Saskatoon International Airport are coming to a close and the terminal is ready for take-off.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2015
• Thrive Juice opens storefront in Saskatoon

  Thrive Juice Co. is open for business with a new storefront location on 20th Street West in Saskatoon.

  Apr 27, 2015
• ‘Bust a Move’ for breast health in Saskatoon

  Saskatoon residents will be busting a move Saturday at the Fieldhouse to raise funds for breast health.

  Apr 17, 2015