Morning News Rewind: Monday July 4th – Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca

Chronic Wasting Disease, The Return of the Block Parenting Program, and Pollinator Research at the University of Saskatchewan.

Here’s the morning rewind of the Monday, July 4th edition of Global News Tomorrow Saskatoon.

Chronic Wasting Disease Spreads in Prairie Provinces

Researchers in Saskatchewan and Alberta are looking at how chronic wasting disease (CWD) may be spreading among wildlife on the prairies.

The spread of chronic wasting disease could have many far-reaching implications for both provinces.

Debbie McKenzie, professor of biological sciences at the University of Alberta, explores the ways CWD might affect us.

Block Parent Program returns to Saskatchewan

It may have been a while since you’ve seen a block parent poster, but it’s making a comeback in a Saskatchewan community.

Lindsay Soderholm of the Block Parent Program explains what the program is and why she wanted to bring it back to Unity.

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USask investigating the role of pollinators in food production

Bees are creating a stir these days at the University of Saskatchewan, as researchers try to learn more about the role pollinators play in food production.

Ultimately, they want to learn as much as they can to make sure the bees can stay alive and thrive in a healthy environment.

Sarah Wood tells us about the work she does on campus to make that happen.

Saskatoon Morning Weather Forecast: Monday, July 4

Overcast with a chance of showers later in the day.