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Off-duty Saskatoon firefighter helps rescue person clinging to life jacket in river

'It's stressful': Advocates calling for more monitoring, regulations when it comes to watercraft on Saskatoon's river

  SASKATOON -- A Saskatoon rowing coach is calling for more action when it comes to addressing water safety on the South Saskatchewan River. Andrew Knorr is coach with the Saskatchewan Rowing Association and says the river dynamic has drastically changed over the past 15 years. Knorr says a lot more people are interested in getting back out on the water as the pandemic winds down which has resulted in a high volume of people heading to the river. “We’ve noticed that the types of driving that have happened on the water by the motorized vessel users has been quite dangerous, especially for our athletes,” Knorr told CTV News.

Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral first-dose challenge

Article content In a joint statement issued Friday afternoon, the offices of Saskatoon and Regina’s mayors announced Regina Mayor Sandra Masters had won the challenge between her and Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark to see how many residents of their respective cities could receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral first-dose challenge Back to video Since Masters issued the challenge on June 18, the two cities have been embroiled in a contest to see which could muster up the most doses before June 30.

Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral challenge

Article content In a joint statement issued Friday afternoon, the offices of Saskatoon and Regina’s mayors announced Regina Mayor Sandra Masters had won the challenge between her and Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark to see how many residents of their respective cities could receive their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral first-dose challenge Back to video Since Masters issued the challenge on June 18, the two cities have been embroiled in a contest to see which could muster up the most doses before June 30.

Saskatoon Fire Department reminds public to practice water safety along South Saskatchewan River

  SASKATOON -- The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) is advising the public to be mindful and use increased caution in and around the South Saskatchewan River. Thefire department says while the river can be fun and relaxing during the summer, safety should be top of mind when people approach the water. People are advised to evaluate the weather, equipment and water conditions from the shore before approaching the fire, according to a news release from the city. Swimming is prohibited in the South Saskatchewan River. Wading or walking through the water is allowed unless otherwise posted. The city recommends people wear protective footwear when walking along the river's shore to avoid cuts from sharp rocks or other hazards.

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Regina music trio helps Saskatoon police save man's life

Saskatoon / 650 CKOM Jun 30, 2021 | 4:21 PM Jared Bird holds a drum (left) and stands alongside Joseph Twist (middle) and Jeff Longman (right holding drum). (Jared Bird/Facebook) It was a typical Saturday night in downtown Saskatoon last weekend — the parks were busy with people strolling, jogging and biking along the trails next to the South Saskatchewan River. Indigenous singing and drumming trio Grey Buffalo had come from Regina for the weekend to perform live at Kiwanis Park. Jared Bird, his dad Jeff Longman and his cousin Joseph Twist were performing a new composition. It was a tribute Bird had written to the memory of the 215 children found in unmarked graves near the Kamloops Indian Residential School site.

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On The Road with Mike Drew: Come heaven and high water

Article content There was a bit of soft, blue haze in the river valley. It hung just below the edge of the escarpment almost like thin smoke, unmoving in the still air. The light was already shadowless with dawn less than an hour old and the sun obscured by clouds on the eastern horizon but the mist removed what few edges remained. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or On The Road with Mike Drew: Come heaven and high water Back to video From where I was parked on the road down to McKinnon Flats on the Bow River just downstream of the city, I could see the river running through the valley below, a wide ribbon separating the cottonwoods in the river bottom forest from the spruces on the north-facing slopes. Two weeks ago, that ribbon would have been blue. Today, it was brown.