Liam O'Connor

Reporter

Liam O'Connor is a reporter for CBC Saskatchewan based in Saskatoon. O'Connor graduated from the University of Regina journalism school. He covers general news for CBC. You can reach him at liam.oconnor@cbc.ca.

Latest from Liam O'Connor

Transgender comedian cancels U.S. tour stops because of new gender policies

A comedian stopping in Saskatoon and a Regina art gallery CEO talk about their experience with U.S. visa and passport changes and delays.

Video game created by Saskatoon roommates draws rave reviews, thousands of buys

Two Saskatoon roommates who created a video game in their living room have begun to reap the rewards of its success.

Rent and affordability driving Sask. renters to the polls this election

Renters and housing advocates are hoping to hear about rent control and social housing stock from party leaders as the federal election looms closer.

Saskatoon declares 'snow event,' travel not recommended on some Sask. highways

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued snowfall warnings for the Battlefords and Saskatoon areas early Friday morning.

Saskatoon city council approves west side intersection upgrades to stop drivers from taking shoulder

Saskatoon city council approved the functional designs for a project meant to upgrade a busy westside intersection.

FSIN demands Regina youth shelter's board resign after death of 17-year-old

The FSIN is calling for the resignation of board members and the CEO of a Regina-based youth shelter after the death of a teenager.

Sask. walks back ban on American-branded beer made in Canada

The Government of Saskatchewan said it is resuming the sale and distribution of 54 Canadian-made, American-branded alcohols.

Sask. film and TV grant reduced by $2M, but industry leaders remain optimistic

A Regina-based production company says it is optimistic and will "work with what we have" after the province's film and tv production grant was reduced in the latest budget.

Saskatoon's only supervised consumption site closing for 11 days to give exhausted staff a break

Prairie Harm Reduction is closing until March 31 because its workers need a break amid the on-going surge in overdoses in Saskatoon.

Sask. government touts steel deal and pushes for pipeline amid U.S. tariffs

The Saskatchewan government announced Tuesday that SaskPower is buying thousands of tons of steel amid U.S. tariffs.