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SASKATOON After receiving top surgery to remove his breasts on June 1, Hunter Thompson is on his way to living out his true self. The two and a half hour surgery included a mastectomy, nipple grafts and liposuction. “I woke up and I looked at my chest and I immediately started crying. ‘They’re gone, they’re finally gone,’” he said. “I was so emotional.” While the province covers the surgery itself, it doesn’t cover expenses such as travel, accommodations, food and medication. Thompson said his nausea medication alone costs more than $100 and trips to Regina to get his drains taken out cost roughly $100 each way. ....
Posted: Apr 11, 2021 4:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 11 Dozens of women are working to break down the male-dominated power structures in the Saskatoon music scene. (StockSnap/Pixabay) Theresa Sokyrka started playing jazz on Sunday nights at Lydia s Pub in Saskatoon in 1999. It s where she was first put into place by a group of male musicians. The narrative was you can only play once in a while. You can t play too many songs in a row. People don t want girls in jazz, Sokyrka said. Despite being a professional musician for 17 years now, including a stint on Canadian Idol in which she placed second, Sokyrka said a misogynistic environment still exists in the Saskatoon music industry. ....
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS COMPLICATE CROSS-BORDER RELATIONSHIPS Bronwyn Stoddard laughs as Jonathan Reilly cracks eggs and mixes brownie batter in a theatrical fashion on her computer screen. She’s trying for the fifth time to walk him through her coveted brownie recipe. Such distance dates have become the norm for the duo as Stoddard lives in Saskatoon and Reilly lives in Los Angeles. The two have been together for three years. Before the pandemic, they traveled to see each other every eight weeks. When the pandemic struck and borders started to close, the pair struggled with what to do. Eventually Stoddard decided to fly to L.A. and work remotely. ....