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Man allegedly threatened staff member with knife before stealing cash from local business: Police
"A man entered the business, threatened a staff member with a knife, and stole an undisclosed amount of cash from the register before fleeing into another nearby business and robbing it of merchandise."
Former Christian school principal to be sentenced for assault with a weapon in December
Duff Arthur Friesen was found guilty of assaulting a former student by hitting them with a paddle during his employment at Legacy Christian Academy - now known as Valour Academy - from 2003 to 2004.
Loraas Disposal driver helps extinguish car fire in Forest Grove
"A Loraas driver who was picking up bins saw the fire and deployed a dry chemical extinguisher, which helped slow the fire's spread, and instructed the neighbor to call 911," the City of Saskatoon said.
Kids of Note: Celebrate Christmas with Saskatoon's inclusive choir
This weekend, Grosvenor Park United Church will be filled with the music and magic of Saskatoon's all-abilities choir, Kids of Note, as young performers bring Christmas cheer to the stage.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Sask. government, Ottawa extend $10/day daycare for another five years
The extended agreements includes expanded age eligibility so children in child care who turn six while attending Kindergarten can continue to receive $10 a day care until they complete the school year.
Sask. Premier Scott Moe shares optimism on pipeline MOU, criticizes B.C.'s David Eby
"Every team I've played on, I want all of the players to score, not just myself," Scott Moe said on the Evan Bray Show. "And Premier Eby isn't sharing that same approach to this project."
Two youth among four facing drug trafficking charges: La Ronge RCMP
Officers seized drugs, nine firearms, three machetes, bear spray and more after an investigation in Sucker River, where four people are facing drug trafficking related charges, including two boys.
Ituna residents hope to buy and transform historic theatre
Ituna's theatre is up for auction, but some residents have started a campaign with a vision to 'return the movie magic' and expand its community impact beyond film. The theatre began screening films in 1946.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Nov. 28
Evan talks with Premier Scott Moe about what this new oil pipeline could mean for Sask., and Keely Wright-Young talks about Caring Hearts Saskatchewan's fundraiser.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Nov. 28
WHL Radio's Jon Keen has news from the Western Hockey League, Dave Naylor chats about the Argonauts trying to lure Corey Mace and NFL Thanksgiving games, and Toronto Blue Jays land a big free agent.
SPORTS
Riders' players look to keep band together for 2026 CFL season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have plenty of pending free agents after a successful 2025 season. So a few of the players who are signed for 2026 are doing their part to convince others to stay.
Riders sign U of S Huskie Daniel Wiebe to contract
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added another homegrown product to their roster for 2026. The CFL Club announced U of S Huskie Daniel Wiebe has signed a contract.
Riders ink U of S Huskies' Seth Hundeby to contract
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed one of their highly-touted prospects, as University of Saskatchewan linebacker Seth Hundeby officially put ink to paper on his CFL contract.
Riders' GM Jeremy O'Day reflects on successful season, work begins on 2026
After putting together the team that won the 2025 Grey Cup, Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day spoke to media for his season-end availability as the focus now turns to 2026.
CANADA & WORLD
NDP leadership candidates acknowledge need to improve French in Montreal debate
The debate Thursday began with a plan to have 60 per cent of it take place in French, but most of the conversation happened in English. Documentarian Avi Lewis and MP Heather McPherson spoke the most French.
What to know about the apartment tower fire in Hong Kong
Officials are investigating why construction materials, netting and bamboo scaffolding being used in renovations to the exterior of the buildings caught fire at Wang Fuk Court in the suburban Tai Po district.
Canada's economy rebounds in third quarter with 2.6% growth
Growth in government capital spending also helped fuel growth in the third quarter, the agency said, particularly thanks to an 82 per cent jump in spending on weapon systems from the previous quarter.
Ukrainian anti-corruption raid targets Zelenskyy's prominent chief of staff
Ukrainian anti-corruption watchdogs are leading an investigation into a $100 million corruption scandal involving top Ukrainian officials which has dominated domestic headlines in recent weeks.
AGRICULTURE
New research at University of Saskatchewan identifies cause of pig ear necrosis
"It was a light at the end of the tunnel, that we can help improve the welfare of those animals for something that has been around for much longer than 50 years," said Dr. Matheus Costa.
Farmers will lobby Ottawa for $50K guaranteed annual income pilot program
The idea by the National Farmers Union came from its convention last week in New Brunswick. David Thompson, executive director of the union, says a guaranteed income would help stabilize farmers' incomes.
'All hands on deck': Federal agriculture minister looking for resolutions on tariffs
Heath MacDonald, in Regina for Agribition on Monday, said Saskatchewan's relationship with India is helping the federal government as it works on reviving a trade deal with the country.
2025 Canadian wheat crop a pleasant surprise
Canadian farmers grew 36.6 million tonnes of wheat, with most graded No. 1 or No. 2. Despite variable growing conditions across the Prairies, timely mid-summer rains supported higher-than-average yields.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
90-year-old hockey players prove you're never too old to play
"Age disappears when you get out on the ice," says Stan Halliwell, co-founder of the Saskatoon 60+ Hockey League. At 91, he still straps on skates twice a week, proving the love of hockey never fades.
Behind the lights: How Saskatoon's Enchanted Forest comes to life
Six miles of cords, three million lights and twenty staff. From September onward, Gerald Sorokan and his team work tirelessly to bring a beloved Christmas tradition to life: The BHP Enchanted Forest.
'We can do this': Second World War veteran reflects on women breaking barriers
At 18, Ruth Bond-Martinson joined the war effort, and spent a lifetime proving women could do anything. Now 100, she reflects on her service, the bonds she built and her hopes for future generations.
Coffee with a cause: Brewing belonging at a Saskatchewan non-profit
This isn't your average cup of joe. Adults with intellectual disabilities at Light of the Prairies help prepare and deliver LOTP Coffee, filling every bag with pride, joy and purpose.
