Toon In

The City of Bridges, or Toon Town as its affectionately called by
locals, Saskatoon is enjoying a rebirth of cool with an invasion of
young entrepreneurs who are making their hometown hip again.

stay
Take
in a slice of Saskatoon history at Hotel
Senator, the downtown haunt built in1908, rich with charm from
bygone eras. Location is key as the hotel is only minutes away from the
river and plenty of restaurants, pubs and lounges. From $100, Hotel
Senator, 243 21st St. E, Saskatoon, 306-244-6141, www.hotelsenator.ca

shop
Head downtown to Dekan Clothing where its a mix
of local designers and vintage, including tartan Vivienne Westwood
blazers, loose Valentino frocks and bright tanks by Oscar de la Renta.
Dekan Clothing, 214 First St. South, Saskatoon, 306-979-0299.

do
The new Scratch
Nightclub is creating quite the buzz with weekend line-ups down the
street and a packed house filled with pretty young things showing their
dance moves to the sounds of local and guest DJs including Calgarys
Smalltown DJs, Saskatoons The Gaff and Charly Hustle. Scratch, 215
Second Ave. S, Saskatoon, 306-477-3070.

eat
Famous for its delectable ready-to-go meals for
busy Saskatonians, Sous
Chefs new second location downtown serves daily hot lunches like
chicken parmigiana and beef brisket. 2-157 Second Ave. North,
306-664-3434, www.souschef.ca