Our Stories

  • 07Sep 2021
    My Dad Always Said That Life is Like Golf

    Each year, to close out the PGI READ Saskatoon Golf Tournament for Literacy, a poet laureate reads the poem they created throughout that day. We were honoured to have Erin Berger as our poet this year. Erin has been involved with READ Saskatoon for many years so it seemed fitting for her to be part of our […]

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  • 01Sep 2021
    Opinion Editorial – Chief Felix Thomas

    Currently one-third of Saskatchewan adults struggle with literacy daily and one-third of Saskatchewan children show up for kindergarten not ready to learn. September 8, International Literacy Day, allows us to reflect on a very important fact: literacy is the cornerstone of development. It leads to better health, better employment opportunities, and safer and more stable […]

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  • 01Sep 2021
    Learner Achievement Award Winner 2021

    Hello, and Welcome, today, I believe it is an honor to be here, at this moment, here at Canada. My name is Xiaoyan Jin. I Came to Canada in 2013. The Place I Started making a Living was Saskatoon. Everything was a new beginning into my life chapter, but my biggest challenge I faced was my English, because English is not my type. I remember the days of me […]

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  • 28Aug 2020
    2020 Community Builder Award: Tracy Arno

    August 11, 2020 Essence Recruitment was presented with the Kinsmen Club of Saskatoon 2020 Community ...

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  • 20Aug 2020
    Curtis Peeteetuce- 2020 Poet Laureate

    Each year, to close out the READ Saskatoon Golf Tournament for Literacy, a poet laureate reads the ...

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  • 30Aug 2019
    Lions’ Learner Achievement Award Winner

    Thank you for having me here today and thank you to the Saskatoon Downtown Lions for supporting READ Saskatoon.

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