The first indigenous player in the NHL. Read story here: https://globalnews.ca/news/3938972/edmonton-ceremony-honours-order-of-canada-appointment-for-fred-sasakamoose-first-indigenous-nhl-player/?utm_source=GlobalSaskatoon&utm_medium=Facebook
Author: Glen C. Larson
I grew up in rural Saskatchewan, farmed for a good part of my life and currently live in Saskatoon. I'm a recreational writer, having now released three books.
Somewhere along the way, I became a violin enthusiast and, as well as learning to play, I'm doing some finishing, rebuilding, repair and resale. Look up my contact info and drop me a line. I can talk violins all day!
The Great Johnny Bower Passes
Hockey fan or not, it is hard to imagine NOT having heard of Johnny Bower, especially if you’re from Saskatchewan. Read story here: http://thestarphoenix.com/sports/hockey/nhl/it-was-quite-a-life-for-johnny-bower-the-kid-from-prince-albert?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#link_time=1514404917
The Battle of Eccles Hill
Members of Canadian Militia stand over a dead Fenian soldier 1870 The Fenian Brotherhood, a U.S. arm of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, was active from
1000 Canadians Receive France’s Highest Honour
Just before Christmas in 2015, ninety-five year old Ken Duffield finally received recognition from France for his actions on D-Day. Read about it here: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/1000-canadian-wwii-veterans-finally-receive-frances-highest-honour/ar-BBnQYX6
Canadian Geographic Honours Sask Photographer for Bucket List Shot
Congratulations to Ryan Wunsch! Read about it here: http://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/canadian-geographic-honours-leader-sask-photographer-for-lightning-shot/wcm/60e5b155-630a-49d3-b40c-3b13fbcb871a To see more of Ryan’s work, or to purchase photos, visit ‘Meanwhile in Saskatchewan’ on the
Saskatoon Mayfair Hardware -Updated
At 203-33rd Street West in Saskatoon, one can make a trip to the past. When my wife and I visited the store a while ago,
The Prairie Fiddler 