Kerrobert Courtroom Gallery: “Fence Posts & Open Fields”

Kerrobert Courtroom Gallery Presents  “FENCE POSTS AND OPEN FIELDS 1997” By Jean Humphrey Opening Reception Thursday, September 12th – 7:00PM – Kerrobert Courtroom Gallery, 433 Manitoba Ave, Kerrobert Located on the 2nd Floor of the Historic Courtroom House Open Weekdays from 8:30-4:30 (Closed for Lunch) For the latest information and for more updates on everything… Continue reading Kerrobert Courtroom Gallery: “Fence Posts & Open Fields”

Blue Jays Takeaways: Bo Bichette shines with remarkable at-bat

Source: Shi Davidi, Sportsnet.ca, September 5, 2019 As a team, Toronto Blue Jays hitters are averaging 3.93 pitches seen per plate appearance this season, a shade off the league average of 3.95. Generally speaking, working the opposing pitcher is a good thing, as the more pitches he throws, the more likely he is to wear down and… Continue reading Blue Jays Takeaways: Bo Bichette shines with remarkable at-bat

Labour Day lives up to billing for Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker

Source: Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press, September 5, 2019  It took three seasons, but Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Derrick Moncrief finally experienced his first Labour Day clash and it lived up expectations. The six-foot-two, 220-pound Moncrief had six tackles, a sack and interception in Saskatchewan’s 19-17 home win over Winnipeg on Sunday. The victory moved the Riders (7-3) to within two points of the… Continue reading Labour Day lives up to billing for Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker

Canada’s Bianca Andreescu advances to U.S. Open final, will face Serena Williams

Source: The Canadian Press, September 5, 2019  Canada’s Bianca Andreescu is on to the US Open final. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., continued her impressive season with a 7-6 (3), 7-5 win over Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic to advance to the Grand Slam tournament’s final. Andreescu will face a familiar foe in 37-year-old legend Serena Williams. The two… Continue reading Canada’s Bianca Andreescu advances to U.S. Open final, will face Serena Williams

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2019 Parkinson Super Walk

Did you know that each day more than 25 people in Canada are diagnosed with Parkinson’s? 2019 Parkinson Super Walk is being held on September 8th in Saskatoon For more information locally call Nancy at 306-463-4514 or go to www.parkinsonsuperwalk.ca – By 2031, the numbers of Canadians living with Parkinson’s disease will more than double. This significant growth… Continue reading 2019 Parkinson Super Walk

Saskatchewan potash mine workers prepare for layoffs

Source: Kyle Benning, Global News, September 5, 2019  Next week more than 300 employees will not be punching into work at Mosaic’s potash mine in Colonsay, Sask. The company announced temporary layoffs last month citing a challenging North American season. The mayor of the 450-person town said some residents have been trying to come to terms with Mosaic deciding… Continue reading Saskatchewan potash mine workers prepare for layoffs

Glasgow police shut down a 3,000-person hide-and-seek game at Ikea

Source: Meaghan Wray, Global News, September 6, 2019  It’s easy to get lost in Ikea, but imagine playing a game of hide-and-seek with 3,000 people in one. That’s what one Facebook thread — which seems to have since been deleted — proposed to do at the store’s 700,000-square-foot Glasgow location on Saturday. Police intervened in the plan after… Continue reading Glasgow police shut down a 3,000-person hide-and-seek game at Ikea

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‘Misrepresentation of actual science’: Professor skeptical about Q-Collar science Social Sharing

Source: Ethan Williams, CBC News, September 5, 2019  Animal testing on collar aimed at reducing concussions not the same as testing on humans, says James Smoliga While two Saskatchewan football teams have started using a device aimed at reducing concussions, one researcher is throwing a penalty flag at the science behind the devices. Players from Moose Jaw’s Central Collegiate and Wynyard’s… Continue reading ‘Misrepresentation of actual science’: Professor skeptical about Q-Collar science Social Sharing

Thousands more people have found jobs in Sask., StatsCan says

Source: CBC News, September 6, 2019  Employment rose in both full-time and part-time work Saskatchewan’s employment rate is up, according to the latest seasonally adjusted numbers from Statistics Canada. The numbers show unemployment fell by about 2,300 people between July and August, cutting the unemployment rate to 5.1 per cent from 5.3 the month before. Canada’s… Continue reading Thousands more people have found jobs in Sask., StatsCan says

Hundreds of Red Cross volunteers on standby as hurricane Dorian nears Atlantic Canada

Source: Ashley Field, Global News, September 6, 2019  Volunteers across Atlantic Canada are ready to step in and help should hurricane Dorian touch down as expected according to the latest models. Ancel Langille, senior manager of emergency management with the Canadian Red Cross for the Atlantic region, says the organization notified its more than 800… Continue reading Hundreds of Red Cross volunteers on standby as hurricane Dorian nears Atlantic Canada