THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

  • By September 23, 2009

    Now an Islander, NHL veteran Doug Weight spent nearly a decade in an Oilers jersey and playing under the Canadian spotlight. Weight, who just tallied his thousandth point last season with the Isles is all smiles to be back in Canada.

  • The Walnut Tree catapults through time

    By September 23, 2009

    “It’s the assignment of a lifetime,” said Deborah Buck of her involvement in Persephone Theatre’s season opener The Walnut Tree.
    A local cast, a meaningful story and the opportunity to play a variety of musical styles are just a few of the things that make Buck’s experience so special…

  • Nuclear waste discussion prompts protest

    By September 23, 2009

    It was an atmosphere of stark contrast Sept. 17 as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization met with local leaders to discuss Saskatchewan as a possible site for nuclear waste storage.
    As groups met quietly inside the Delta Bessborough, enthusiastic protestors performed street theatre for the media outside.

  • Behind the velvet curtain

    By September 22, 2009

    HONG KONG (CUP) ”” It’s a humid Thursday night in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai district. Middle-aged women sit on bar stools along Lockhart Road, soliciting passers-by to take a look inside. Pushing back the maroon-coloured velvet curtain of one such bar, individuals are greeted by a dozen mainly Filipino and Thai dancers, some of whom look no older than 18.

  • Jordan Schwab constructs his MFA show

    By September 22, 2009

    Jordan Schwab enjoys doing good work.
    Subsequently, he must have an interest in his relationship with entropy: the limits on a system’s ability to do useful work.

  • FROM THE VAULT: Karate Kid

    By September 22, 2009

    There are three things I learned from this movie: nothing goes better in an ’80s movie than teenage angst accompanied by Ace of Base; if you’re having a bad day in California a palm tree will cure all ills; and, finally, I understand the phrase “Wax on, wax off.”

  • Ukraine’s top band brings eclectic folk-rock to Saskatoon

    By September 22, 2009

    Arguably Ukraine’s best rock group, Haydamaky make Saskatoon the third stop on their North American debut tour on Sept. 24 at Louis’ Pub.
    The band has toured Europe extensively, headlining festivals in Ukraine, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany. The Ukranian band is now ready to make its mark in Canada.

  • Rollin’ rollin’ rollin’

    By September 22, 2009

    Unicycling is a wonderful pastime. Upon seeing someone riding, most people think, “Man that guy is a bored weirdo.” But you know what? The unicyclist always has a blast and having an unpleasurable experience on a unicycle is nearly impossible.