Team Sask celebrated its biggest medal haul yet on Day 9 of the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games, earning 36 in total: 11 gold, 13 silver, and 12 bronze. Saturday saw two Saskatchewan sweeps: the women’s 3m Spring had Divers MARGO ERLAM (Saskatoon), QUINN GARIEPY (Saskatoon), and KELSEY CLAIRMONT (Regina) make the podium, and in […]
The inclement weather didn’t stop Team Sask on Friday as they surged ahead in the medal count by 28 to a total of 138. It’s already beyond their total medal haul at the previous Western Canada Summer Games with two days to go. Wrestling and golf opened up their events, while athletics, baseball, rowing, tennis, […]
After an action-packed day with competitions taking place in every Phase 2 sport besides Golf, Team Sask has blown well past the 100 medal mark and taken back second place in the standings. A total of 28 medals were earned in Triathlon, Diving and Athletics, with many close finishes and personal bests recorded. On Friday, […]
Phase One of the Western Canada Summer Games came to a close Tuesday, with Saskatchewan counting 81 medals to its name at the halfway mark of the Games. After a full morning of competition that saw 27 medals be added to the tally, the 167 athletes who marched in for the Opening Ceremonies on August […]
Wet and rainy conditions throughout most of Monday caused a number of event cancellations and delays in Cycling, Softball and Canoe Kayak, but Saskatchewan’s athletes continued to add to the medal haul at the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games. Swimmer CADENCE JOHNS (Moose Jaw) and Canoeist JAYDEN HINGLEY (Saskatoon) continued their domination over their events, […]
Saturday brought a big day of action for Team Sask after Friday night’s Opening Ceremony, which saw the lighting of the flame — signifying the official opening of the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games. All phase one teams were in play aside from Men’s and Women’s Soccer. Saturday featured competition in Canoe Kayak, Cycling, Men’s […]
Expect more rain in the southwest and the possibilities of funnel clouds in the central and southeast portions of Saskatchewan on Saturday. Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning to areas in the southwest including the city of Swift Current with another 10 to 20 mm of rain expected which combined with totals from earlier […]
Several areas along the Alberta-Saskatchewan border including the city of Swift Current have been placed under a severe thunderstorm watch by Environment Canada. The weather office says thunderstorms are expected to develop in western Saskatchewan Wednesday afternoon under a slow-moving low pressure system. Some of these storms may be severe with strong wind gusts, large […]
A major cleanup will be happening in Swift Current, as drought-like conditions turned to flooding Tuesday afternoon. A late afternoon storm brought a huge amount of rain to the city Tuesday, leaving many areas flooded with water in some places reaching over the bumpers of vehicles. Environment Canada’s Brad Vrohlijk says the area was pelted […]
