Vanessa Tiberio

Digital Broadcast Journalist

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• Saskatoon enhances winter emergency response plan ahead of cold snap

  The City of Saskatoon has activated the second level of its emergency response plan, mobilizing community groups to work together to make sure everyone is safe from the cold.

  Canada

  4 hours
• ‘Don’t take him literally,’ Moe says on Trump fertilizer tariff threats

  Premier Scott Moe says not to take U.S. President Donald Trump seriously following comments he may tariff Canadian fertilizer to bolster domestic production.

  Canada

  Dec 9
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• ‘Enough is enough’: Saskatoon nurse speaks out on rise in hospital violence

  A Saskatoon nurse wants to see increased safety measures at the city's health facilities after a man entered a hospital with a sawed-off shotgun late last month.

  Canada

  Dec 8
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• Saskatchewan tables involuntary drug treatment bill as fall session ends

  Saskatchewan's government introduced its involuntary treatment bill Friday on the final day of its fall sitting with critics wondering how it will all play out.

  Canada

  Dec 5
• Former Saskatoon school director receives additional 5-month sentence

  John Olubobokun received a second conditional sentence of five additional months Thursday for historic assault case at Christian Centre Academy.

  Canada

  Dec 4
• ‘It’s concerning’: Saskatoon reports upward trend in encampments

  Saskatoon is reporting an uptick in homeless encampments this year with advocates pushing for better solutions instead of clearing them.

  Canada

  Dec 3
• ‘I’ve never seen it this bad’: Saskatchewan warming centres brace for high demand

  Organizations in Saskatchewan say they are preparing for an increased demand of reprieve from the deep freeze starting to make its way around the province.

  Canada

  Dec 2
• Regina mayor eyes ‘pathway to single digits’ for proposed 15.6% tax hike

  Regina mayor Chad Bachynski says he's hoping city council can find a way to whittle its record-high budget of 15.6% to single-digits in advance of budget talks later this month.

  Canada

  Dec 1
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• Saskatoon city council passes 2026 budget with 6.7% property tax hike

  Saskatoon city council passes next year's budget with residents footing a 6.7 per cent property tax hike.

  Canada

  Nov 28
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• Saskatoon city council passes $12M police budget increase

  Saskatoon city council approves the police force's $12 million budget increase, with two councillors against it.

  Canada

  Nov 26
• Saskatoon residents eager for Link bus developments, others express concern

  A month after public consultations, some Saskatoon residents are looking forward to proposed rapid bus transit services in the downtown. Others are skeptical of the plans.

  Canada

  Nov 24
• Saskatoon Christian school leader receives 18-month conditional sentence

  Former Saskatoon Christian school director John Olubobokun received an 18-month conditional sentence Thursday in the assault case against former students.

  Canada

  Nov 20
• Elections Saskatchewan proposes telephone voting for next election

  Elections Saskatchewan chief electoral officer is recommending telephone voting as a last resort method for voters in a bid to address gap voters.

  Politics

  Nov 18
• Saskatchewan farming group raises concerns over foreign land ownership

  Saskatchewan's largest farmers group is calling on the government to consider their concerns regarding foreign farm land ownership.

  Canada

  Nov 13
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• 87-year-old USask student graduates, seeks to keep Cree language alive

  Louise Fraser made history Wednesday as one of the oldest graduates from the University of Saskatchewan and she hopes to use her knowledge to keep the Cree language alive.

  Canada

  Nov 12
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• Humboldt students pay respects in No Stone Left Alone ceremony

  Dozens of students from Humboldt, Sask., visited a Second World War cemetery in advance of Remembrance Day to honour the legacy of those who died in combat for Canada.

  Canada

  Nov 11
• Appeal hearing for Saskatoon police officer reaches final stage

  Final testimonies and arguments for the appeal hearing of a fired Saskatoon police officer for his friendship with someone associated to a biker gang was heard Monday.

  Canada

  Nov 10
• Saskatoon city council proposes 8.23% property tax hike for next year

  Saskatoon's city council announced Thursday a potential 8.23-per cent property tax increase to help balance next year's budget, with police asking for a $12.5 million increase.

  Canada

  Nov 6
• Saskatchewan industries welcome federal budget with unanswered questions

  Key industries in Saskatchewan say they are welcoming the federal government's new budget, but still have questions on its implementation and have issues to be addressed.

  Canada

  Nov 5
• Saskatoon police officer faces assault charge after ‘off-duty social gathering’

  A Saskatoon police officer is facing an assault charge after the Saskatchewan police watchdog's investigation into an off-duty social gathering from last fall.

  Canada

  Oct 31
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• Health care admin system with $272M price tag should be scrapped, says union

  A health care workers' union says they want to see the problematic AIMS scrapped as the province announces it is taking one phase out of commission.

  Canada

  Oct 30
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• Saskatchewan filmmaker documents 77-year-old plane wreck for first time

  A Saskatchewan filmmaker highlights the forgotten tale of a U.S. Navy plane that went down in 1948, prompting the largest search and rescue mission at the time.

  Canada

  Oct 29
• Saskatchewan food banks seeing 5% increase in demand, report says

  Saskatchewan food banks say they are seeing an increase in demand, as a new nationwide report points to an uptick in food bank clients across the country.

  Canada

  Oct 27
• Saskatchewan involuntary drug treatment legislation leaves experts with questions

  Community advocates and health policy experts are raising questions and concerns about new involuntary treatment legislation set to be introduced by Saskatchewan this fall.

  Canada

  Oct 24
• Saskatchewan health-care workers ‘at a breaking point,’ unions say

  Three unions representing health-care workers in Saskatchewan are speaking out about poor retention and low wages as the fall legislative session kicks off.

  Canada

  Oct 22