The morning rewind for the Thursday, March 28th edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon covered a variety of topics, including Blades playoffs, video games in school, the Draggins Car Show, city infrastructure, and the adoption of puppies. Les Lazaruk, the voice of the Blades, discussed the upcoming hockey playoffs and emphasized the importance of goaltending as the great equalizer. The Blades are currently in a heated rivalry and need to stay disciplined on the ice to succeed. Meanwhile, at Marion Graham Collegiate, teacher Elizabeth Lawson is using video games to spark interest in the English curriculum. Students such as Jackson Percy, Beau Mckenzie, and Daniel Alexander shared what they’ve learned in Lawson’s class.
The Draggins Car Show, organized by the Draggins Rod and Custom Car Club, is set to take place over Easter weekend at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon. Shane Arthurs highlighted some of the cars that attendees can expect to see at the show. In a discussion with Mayor Charlie Clark, the need for new infrastructure in the city was addressed. Mayor Clark mentioned the potential freeway project, which is not expected to be built for at least 15 years. The city is currently exploring the environmental implications of the project and trying to find the alignment for the road.
Jemma Omidian from the Saskatoon SPCA introduced three Chihuahua Pitbull mix puppies named EggNoodle, Tortellini, and Ziti who are looking for a home. Omidian emphasized the need for more foster homes for puppies, as the shelter is currently filled with several puppies in need of care. She also mentioned the sale of 50/50 tickets to support the shelter and the need for puppy supplies. Finally, the morning weather outlook for Thursday, March 28th in Saskatoon was discussed by Chantal Wagner, who provided information on the breezy conditions.
In summary, the morning rewind on Global News Morning Saskatoon covered a range of topics including sports, education, entertainment, city development, and animal adoption. The discussion on the Blades playoffs highlighted the importance of goaltending and discipline for the team’s success. The incorporation of video games in the English curriculum at Marion Graham Collegiate showed how innovative teaching methods can engage students. The upcoming Draggins Car Show promises to showcase a variety of unique cars for enthusiasts. Mayor Charlie Clark addressed the need for new city infrastructure, particularly the potential freeway project. Additionally, the Saskatoon SPCA’s effort to find homes for puppies highlighted the importance of fostering and adoption. Overall, the morning rewind provided a diverse and informative snapshot of current events in Saskatoon.