Archive for June, 2009

Homestead Ice Cream & Cappuccino

Photo Courtesy Daryl Mitchell under Creative Commons License

It’s hot, it’s summer and you know what that means — the lines will be snaking out the door at Homestead Ice Cream. Homestead expanded a few years ago by building across the street from their old location which is now occupied by Las Palapas. Their [...]

Broadway Roastery

The Broadway Roastery is probably known best as Saskatoon’s largest independent coffeehouse. Located at the top of the Broadway bridge, it sprawls across a couple of levels, filled with small circular tables. There are a few pastries and such to nibble on, but the focus here is location, location, location. You are [...]

SIR (Saskatchewan International Raceway)

SIR is Western Canada ’s oldest drag strip, founded in 1966, and is located 13 km south of Saskatoon off of highway 11. It is owned and run by the Saskatchewan Drag Racing Association (SDRA) whom have made several improvements to the facility over the years such as guard rails, a computer timing system [...]