Charlie Clark

• 41st Meewasin cleanup campaign now underway in Saskatoon

  Thousands of volunteers have participated over the years and in 2021 alone, 4,867 kilograms of litter were collected.

  Environment

  Apr 22
  
• Saskatoon SPCA animal protection void filled in Saskatchewan 2022-23 budget

  With new provincial funding, Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan will assume animal welfare responsibilities previously held by the Saskatoon SPCA.

  Canada

  Mar 24
  
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• Saskatoon Transit extends COVID-19 mask requirement after city council approval

  Saskatoon Transit will continue requiring riders to wear masks to reduce the spread of COVID-19, even though a public health order mandating masks has ended.

  Canada

  Feb 28
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• Saskatoon police officers cleared of wrongdoing in Evan Penner arrest, police chief says

  A Saskatoon police officer punched Evan Penner, an Indigenous man, during an arrest in July 2020. The Public Complaints Commission has cleared police of any wrongdoing.

  Crime

  Feb 17
• Ken Achs calls for The Lighthouse to be moved out of downtown Saskatoon

  Mayor Charlie Clark said solving The Lighthouse issue requires work to ensure better services for the people using the facility.

  Canada

  Feb 14
• Talks underway to fill Saskatoon SPCA animal welfare enforcement void, no solution yet

  The Saskatoon SPCA’s enforcement activities could fall to another agency or the Saskatoon Police Service, which says it’s not equipped to handle animal protection.

  Canada

  Jan 18
• Meewasin consultations underway in pursuit of national urban park creation for Saskatoon

  Consultations are underway between Meewasin and its steering committee members as the first step in a process to possibly create a national urban park.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• No timeline for Saskatoon drug treatment court 2 years later: Sask. government

  A Saskatchewan government spokesperson says the COVID-19 pandemic delayed work on a Saskatoon drug treatment court — a therapeutic alternative to the typical system.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021
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• Saskatoon to hold emergency meeting Thursday to discuss temporary emergency shelter

  An emergency Saskatoon city council meeting is being held at 8 a.m. Thursday to discuss approving the emergency shelter downtown.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2021
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• New Saskatoon tax rate will ‘force hard choices’ for businesses: chamber of commerce

  Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig said he was hoping city council would lower the tax rate from what was proposed, not raise it.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2021