Archive for March, 2007

Gardenscape

Because Saskatoon has a short growing season (averaging 117 frost-free days), residents of the city make the most of the time available to them to grow their gardens. To help them along, every March brings Gardenscape – a trade show dealing with gardening and outdoor living. It’s a chance for vendors and industry professionals [...]

Request for Submissions

I’d like to take a brief break out from talking about “What Makes Saskatoon Great” to asking for assistance with the site. I have fairly wide tastes when it comes to food or music or entertainment but I also am set in my ways. You won’t find me very often, if ever, in [...]

Museum of Antiquities

One of Saskatoon’s truly hidden attractions is the Museum of Antiquities. Tucked away into a corner of the College building on the U of S, the museum’s goal is to “offer a reliable and critical account of the artistic accomplishments of major epochs and civilizations, especially in the field of sculptural art”.

Hermes with Infant [...]

Saskatoon Western Development Museum

The Saskatoon Western Development Museum is one of the four branches of the Saskatchewan Western Development Museum. The focus of the group of museums is to preserve and educate the public about the social and economic history for the Province of Saskatchewan. Each of the museums has its own theme. Saskatoon’s WDM [...]