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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon crews and contractors grading high-priority streets after snowfall
The city said eight plows and 26 graders are working to move snow, while 20 sanding trucks are hitting slippery sections to improve traction for drivers. The top priority is freeways and arterial routes.
Saskatoon Fire Department prepared for another winter season
The fire department also lends a hand to the city, letting sanding crews know what intersections are especially slippery or seeing an increased number of collisions.
Tenth person charged in connection with death of Timothy Tootoosis: Saskatoon police
The 26-year-old woman also was charged with offering an indignity to human remains and unlawful confinement. She is the 10th person to be charged in connection with the death of Timothy Tootoosis.
Be on the lookout for fake bills during cash transactions: Saskatoon police
Since the start of November, the Saskatoon Police Service said officers have received eight reports of fraud involving counterfeit money. Two recent incidents involved fake $100 bills.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Six people facing nearly 50 charges following theft investigation: Regina police
Police said more than $260,000 worth of items, including vehicles, ATVs and trailers, were stolen. The investigation done by the Regina Police Service Property Crimes Unit began in October.
New testing being done in evidence for Tamra Keepness disappearance
While choosing to maintain the $50,000 reward in her case, Regina police said they've sent evidence in the Tamra Keepness case to Ottawa for testing with new technology.
Santa in the North: Rise Air brings holiday magic to northern Sask.
Who needs eight reindeer when you have a Twin Otter? This unique Christmas program brings Santa and his helpers to remote Saskatchewan communities like Uranium City, delivering gifts and holiday cheer.
Third teen arrested in relation to Carry the Kettle Nakota Nation quadruple homicide: RCMP
According to the release, RCMP constantly assessed risks to public safety. As the investigation progressed, officers identified a third person involved. The teen was arrested on Dec. 10.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, Dec. 10
Dasha Kinelovsky with Sask. Polytech and U of R economics prof Jason Childs talks about real impacts of AI in universities with Evan. How can toenail clippings be used as a tool for lung cancer research?
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, Dec. 10
Jamie and Locker discuss the recent signings from the Riders as they look for a repeat, when is the best time to release the CFL schedule and if gambling improves the sports experience.
SPORTS
'Let's do this again': Hardrick excited to be back with Riders for 2026
Jermarcus Hardrick will be back in green and white for the 2026 CFL season. The reigning CFL Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman signed an extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Craig Reynolds says it was special to win the Grey Cup as he looks ahead to 2026
The Roughriders had a dream season in 2025, winning the Grey Cup for the fifth time in franchise history. Riders president Craig Reynolds joined The Green Zone to discuss the big win and the future.
Mean green: Riders extend CFL's most-outstanding O-lineman Jermarcus Hardrick
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are bringing back a key part of their offensive line. Jermarcus Hardrick will be back with the Riders in 2026 after being named the CFL's most-outstanding offensive lineman.
Soccer peace prize for Trump triggers complaints about Infantino to FIFA ethics investigators
The FIFA leader also has closely aligned soccer with the United States government ahead of the men's 2026 World Cup. The tournament is expected to bring in more than $10 billion for FIFA.
CANADA & WORLD
The year in money: notable personal finance changes for 2025
Price growth steadied this year, allowing the Bank of Canada to push its key interest rate down by a full percentage point to 2.25 per cent. The annual rate of inflation slowed to 2.2 per cent in October.
Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchase
"Their stated concern was the recent Cowichan Tribes court ruling, which introduced uncertainty around land title ownership and potential precedent risk," says Colliers' letter.
CRA aiming to hire 1,700 call centre staff ahead of busy tax season
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency is looking to hire or rehire about 1,700 call centre workers over the next few months to manage an influx of calls during the upcoming tax season. Melanie Serjak, an assistant comm...
LeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
LeBlanc said the U.S. "calmly" launched its consultations for the review of CUSMA and the American trade ambassador said the U.S. would "follow a fairly traditional process for these kinds of agreemen...
AGRICULTURE
Farm groups sign letter calling for renewal of North American trade deal
Nearly 100 groups representing Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector have sent a letter to Mark Carney in a show of support for a full, 16-year renewal of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.
Trump looking at 'very severe tariffs' on fertilizer, affecting Sask. potash industry
Speaking to reporters on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he may impose "very severe tariffs" on fertilizer from Canada in an effort meant to bolster America's domestic production.
What would a guaranteed income for farmers even look like?
NFU vice president of policy Phil Mount said the proposal was part of "a nation building project that focuses on rebuilding the heart of agriculture," particularly by supporting new and young farmers.
Canadian Western Agribition sets new attendance record in 54th year
A record number of school-aged visitors came through the Family Ag Pavilion this year, with many of them experiencing agriculture "up close for the very first time," Agribition organizers noted.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Santa in the North: Rise Air brings holiday magic to northern Sask.
Who needs eight reindeer when you have a Twin Otter? This unique Christmas program brings Santa and his helpers to remote Saskatchewan communities like Uranium City, delivering gifts and holiday cheer.
Merry Thriftmas! Holiday tips from a Sask. sustainability pro
From thrifted treasures to mindful wrapping, Saskatoon sustainability expert Launne Kolla shares practical, festive tips to reduce waste, spark nostalgia and make the holidays truly magical.
Meet the Sask. family growing Christmas magic, one tree at a time
Inspired by a boyhood memory of his grandparents' real tree, Geordie McKay built Saskatchewan's first and largest Christmas tree farm, bringing holiday magic to families across the province.
Why one American big-game hunter keeps returning to Saskatchewan
He's hunted nearly everywhere a man can roam. So why does Charlie Vaccaro keep hauling himself 1,000 miles north to Saskatchewan? For big bucks, cold mornings and a thrill that never gets old.
