Saskatoon Weekend Events: Stay Warm Jan. 9-11
Beat the winter chill with five local events in Saskatoon this weekend, including an EP launch, concerts, an aerial circus, a play, and a heritage celebration.
Beat the winter chill with five local events in Saskatoon this weekend, including an EP launch, concerts, an aerial circus, a play, and a heritage celebration.
Residents in Wynyard, Sask. are raising alarms after police discovered a woman's body and over 40 cats during a wellness check at a condemned home on Jan. 2, 2026.
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
A Vancouver police sergeant braved smoke to rescue an unresponsive man from a mattress fire in the 116-year-old Dodson Rooms. Read about the heroic early-morning rescue.
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
The Purrfect Cup Cat Café in downtown Saskatoon is moving locations due to ongoing vandalism, public drug use, and safety concerns. Owner Sydney Sylvester details the costly impact.
Erie Wildlife Rescue in Tecumseh has officially opened its doors for the 2026 intake season, providing critical care for injured and orphaned native species like the mourning dove.
SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.
An 11-year-old husky named Ace is safe after a dramatic rescue from the frigid Detroit River by Windsor police officers. Read the heroic story and crucial safety reminders.
The 'Gaming Cruiser,' a unique mobile gaming experience created by Ronald and Charisse Borines, is now operating in Saskatoon. Discover this innovative new attraction.
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
A photographic journey through Saskatoon in December 2025, capturing a major potash mine tour, community sports, festive lights, and pressing food bank concerns. See the city's story unfold.
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
Discover the most popular names for cats and dogs in Winnipeg for 2025. Find inspiration for your new furry family member and see if your pet's name made the list!
Saskatoon police report eight homicides in 2025, with charges laid in five cases. Details on victims, investigations, and a look at recent years' statistics.
London emergency crews performed a water rescue on January 1, 2026, pulling a person from the icy Thames River near Carfrae Crescent. Details on the response and condition.
A B.C. trail runner saved by North Shore Rescue on Christmas Day 2025 expresses his gratitude by giving back to the volunteer team that found him.
A Kitchener woman's Christmas wish came true when she was reunited with her beloved cat, Smudge, after a seven-month separation. Read this heartwarming story of hope.
A Saskatoon dog rescue is turning holiday cleanup into a charitable act. Learn how your discarded Christmas tree can support local canines in need this season.
A Vancouver Island family is on high alert after a cougar climbed onto their deck and killed their pet cat. The incident highlights growing wildlife encounters in rural areas. Read about the safety concerns and official response.
A Vancouver Island family is shaken after a cougar climbed onto their deck and killed their pet cat, Boots, on December 28, 2025. The incident has raised safety concerns for local residents.
Saskatoon firefighters performed a dramatic extrication using hydraulic tools to free a woman trapped in a serious vehicle collision. Details on the rescue and response.
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
Ottawa Fire Services crews performed a delicate rescue to free a cat named Snickers from inside a car's dashboard on Dec. 24, 2025. Read the heartwarming holiday story.
The flat-headed cat, a rare feline feared extinct, has been spotted in Thailand. This significant rediscovery offers new hope for conservation efforts.
A viral video shows a Portland woman's explosive argument with Alaska Airlines staff after they refused her two cats. The incident highlights airline pet policies and holiday travel frustrations.
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
The Toronto Humane Society is looking for a special adopter for Milo and Sky, a bonded pair of affectionate 10-year-old cats. Learn about their personalities and the adoption offer.