Saskatoon Morning News Rewind: Wednesday, February 15 – Saskatoon | globalnews.ca

snow protection all around South Saskatchewan River and city pond brent butt is on the road with a new comedy tour and celebration indigenous culture But Vanuskevin’s Nutrian Kona Winter Festival.

Here’s your morning rewind for the Wednesday, February 15, edition Global News Morning Saskatoon,

Winter ice safety around river and ponds: Saskatoon Fire Department

Rob Hogan, chief of operations for the Saskatoon Fire Department, says people need to take precautions around the river year-round.

He explains what happens when the fire department is called in for a river rescue.

Hogan also looks at what is needed before ponds are designated safe for winter activities.

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Winter ice safety around river and ponds: Saskatoon Fire Department


Brent Butt back on the road with Saskatchewan show

Brent Butt is back on the road again with a tour that’s bringing him to several Saskatchewan communities.

This includes the February 18 date at Dakota Dunes Casino.

In this interview with Chris Carr, Butt talks about the inspiration for his material, the people who make him laugh and his favorite old haunts in Saskatoon.


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Brent Butt back on the road with Saskatchewan show


Celebrating Indigenous Culture at Wanuskewin’s Kona Winter Festival

Wanuskewin’s Nutrian Kona Winter Festival is back, featuring indigenous culture and heritage during the snowy season.

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Jesse Muhlbach, an interpretive guide at Wanuskewin, explains what Kona means.

She also goes over some of the activities planned for the day, which include dog sledding, dancers and teachings.


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Celebrating Indigenous Culture at Wanuskewin’s Kona Winter Festival


Saskatoon Morning Weather Outlook: Wednesday, February 15

Another chilly day — Chantal Wagner with your Skytracker forecast for Wednesday, February 15.


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Saskatoon Morning Weather Outlook: Wednesday, February 15


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