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The Weir as a Power Station

Saskatoon has decided not to fund a feasibility study on turning the weir into a small hydro power project. The major question now is how much power could be produced annually, Hudson said. A B.C.-based consultant calculated in an initial report -via computer modelling -that the hydropower station could pay for construction costs in 12 [...]

Making Saskatoon a Winter City

For those of you who missed it, Ice Cycle was two Sundays ago.  It’s basically an event where hard core cyclists taunt the weather and risk getting pneumonia while going for a bike ride in extreme cold.  Mother Nature doesn’t enjoy getting taunted and met them with –40 degree weather. Now personally I think each [...]