Gallery CEO addresses admission fees, transition
Phil Tank The StarPhoenix Mendel Art Gallery CEO and executive director Gregory Burke talks about the transition to the Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan, including concerns about the...
View ArticleA transit referendum in Saskatoon? You decide
ANALYSIS Like most Canadian municipalities, City of Saskatoon officials are staking the city’s future on massive improvement to its transportation system – changes that will cost hundreds of millions...
View ArticleVideo: Suspensions handed out after softball brawl
Fists flew at the WBSC Men’s World Softball Championship in Saskatoon on Thursday during a tense game between Great Britain and Argentina. In the top of the sixth inning, with Argentina up 2-0,...
View ArticleIs Saskatoon becoming tax town?
In 1998, a 2.8 per cent tax increase proved to be too much for Coun. Don Atchison. He voted against the City of Saskatoon budget, citing wild spending. “I don’t think we’ve done a good job here,”...
View ArticleUp Front – How is the provincial budget affecting Saskatoon?
Up Front is the new show from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Shaw TV. Each episode will take an in-depth look at a topic that affects Saskatoon. The premiere episode tackles the provincial budget. How...
View ArticleUp Front examines Remai Modern Tuesday on Shaw TV
Saskatoon’s new art gallery will be under the microscope Tuesday evening on Shaw TV. Up Front, the collaboration between the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Shaw TV, returns to the airways Tuesday, Oct. 17...
View ArticleLetter of the Day: Special shovelling crews not needed
If the reporting is correct Saskatoon citizens may be paying an additional amount on their property taxes in 2018 to enable a rapid response mobility team to clean sidewalks in some residential...
View ArticleLetter of the Day: Tank informs well on budget
Re: Budget votes are important in a democracy (SP, Dec. 2). Kudos to columnist Phil Tank. Otherwise, how many of us would remember that our tax-hungry city councillors have hiked taxes more than 26 per...
View ArticleLetters to the editor, January 20, 2018
Re: Budget votes are important in a democracy (SP, Dec. 2). Kudos to columnist Phil Tank. Otherwise, how many of us would remember that our tax-hungry city councillors have hiked taxes more than 26 per...
View ArticleLetters to the editor Jan. 11
The recent closing of the River Landing Farmers’ Market is very concerning. In his Dec. 23 column Phil Tank says this is both puzzling and risky and he pretty much indicates that the closure has a...
View ArticleLetter of the Day: Farmers' market site will be missed
The recent closing of the River Landing Farmers’ Market is very concerning. In his Dec. 23 column Phil Tank says this is both puzzling and risky and he pretty much indicates that the closure has a...
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