Some picture-worthy, memorable moments in November included the fall season, Remembrance Day and holiday campaign kickoffs.
November saw some picture-worthy moments around Saskatoon, from Remembrance Day and holiday campaign launches to the Canada Post workers’ strike.
Here’s a look at some memorable moments Saskatoon StarPhoenix photographer Michelle Berg and Regina Leader-Post photographer Kayle Neis shot last month, noting the date of the print editions in which they ran.
Nov. 1: Halloween Haul
St. Joseph High School Grade 12 student Crystal Fatoyinbo bagged up groceries for Halloweening for Hunger. The long-standing tradition involves Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools students collecting donations for the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre. (Michelle Berg, Saskatoon StarPhoenix)
Nov. 6: What’s up, doc?
Three-year-old Kaleb Fiacco-Pingert high-fived Dr. Marcus Wellbear at the 2024 Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon. Kaleb had a life-saving liver transplant in Toronto eight weeks ago, preceded by chemotherapy at the Children’s Hospital. (Michelle Berg, Saskatoon StarPhoenix)
Nov. 8: Operation Santa
From left: Diane Boyko, Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools board chair and Shirley Greyeyes, director of Dakota Dunes CDC and Operation Santa co-chair, announced the launch of the event at White Buffalo Youth Lodge. The holiday campaign helps families in need, and addresses issues such as homelessness, food insecurity and the rising cost of living. (Michelle Berg, Saskatoon StarPhoenix)
Nov. 12: A solemn memorial
Nov. 15: Getting ready for red nose
Nov. 15: Off the Leash returns
Nov. 19: Mail at a standstill
Nov. 20: A moment of remembrance
Ken Krawetz of the Honorary Council of Ukraine laid a wreath at a memorial on the bank of Wascana Lake during a ceremony to acknowledge and commemorate the Holodomor at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina on Nov. 19. (Kayle Neis, Regina Leader-Post)
Nov. 30: Come see the trees
Nov. 30: Ranch Rodeo returns
Miss Rodeo Agribition Ari Dyck rode in the opening procession of the Ranch Rodeo at Brandt Centre in Regina on Nov. 29. The two-day event is part of the Canadian Western Agribition. (Kayle Neis, Regina Leader-Post)
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