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Saskatoon man, 44, allegedly attacks bike cop during arrest
Police said the man refused to comply with the officer's commands, and punched the officer in the head. The man then "forcefully removed the officer's bike helmet and began striking him with it."
Three Saskatoon cops fired following investigation into 'off-duty gathering'
According to police, the professional standards investigation has concluded, but "one aspect of the incident" remains under investigation by the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team.
Prairieland aiming to remove disused racetrack at Marquis Downs
"Horse racing is no longer occurring at Marquis Downs and the buildings are past their serviceable life. Once the buildings are removed, the area will be developed as a gravel parking area."
Artists wanted: YXE community colouring book accepting submissions
A Saskatoon artist is turning colouring into community action. Submit your art, share your vision of a better world and help create a book that heals, inspires - and gives back.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Wind warning whips into southeast Saskatchewan
Environment Canada meteorologist Dave Carlsen said the worst of the wind is expected between 9 a.m. and noon on Thursday in the Regina, Weyburn and Estevan areas, with wind gusts up to 90 km/h expected.
Regina, Moose Jaw still asking residents to conserve water after treatment plant outage
According to the City of Regina, the restrictions are expected to be lifted in the coming days. Residents are being asked to keep the taps off during personal grooming and take showers rather than baths.
Carney sending MP Blois to China to help Saskatchewan push back on canola tariffs
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is leading a trade mission to China, and Carney's office says Nova Scotia MP Kody Blois will join the three-day trip to "engage constructively with Chinese officials."
University of Regina Students' Union to vote on dissolution
After the University of Regina ended the students' union's leases and stopped passing on fees, the group is set to hold a meeting on Sept. 24 to vote on dissolving the organization.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Sept. 4
Evan talks with Bernadette McIntyre about her last seven months as the province's 24th Lieutenant Governor, and senior reporter Lisa Schick about the RCMP's arrest of so-called "Queen of Canada" in Richmou...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Sept. 4
Grey Cup champion Belton Johnson discuss start of NFL season, Dave Naylor previews the NFC season, and Riders reporter Britton Gray checks in from practice with the latest on the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
SPORTS
Mario Anderson Jr. takes advantage of second stint with Riders
Mario Anderson Jr. was released by the Riders back in June. Now in his second stint with the Green and White this season, he is emerging as a new weapon in the Riders' rushing attack.
'It's a madhouse': Jermarcus Hardrick returns to Winnipeg as member of the Riders
Jermarcus Hardrick knows the type of havoc the crowd in Winnipeg can have on opposing offences. Now as a member of the Riders, he is looking to quiet that crowd down in the Banjo Bowl.
Novak Djokovic is 38 and bidding for a 25th Slam title. He faces Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open
"Really take care of my body. Try to relax and recover. The next couple of days is really key for me to really get my body in shape and ready to battle five sets, if it's needed."
Jamie Nye: I'm not getting any kicks from talking about the Riders' kicker
In the 12 seasons I've spent taking calls from fans after every Rider game, I don't recall conversations about a kicker dominating our lines as much as the talk about Brett Lauther has for the past 11 weeks.
CANADA & WORLD
Google facing $425.7 million in damages for nearly a decade of improper smartphone snooping
The verdict reached Wednesday in San Francisco federal court followed a more than two-week trial in a class-action case covering about 98 million smartphones operating in the United States.
Portuguese investigators search for cause of Lisbon streetcar crash that killed 16
There is "a high possibility," based on evidence, that the victims also include two Canadians, one American, one German and one Ukrainian, according to police, Luís Neves. Three persons are still un...
Suspect in deadly mass stabbing on Manitoba First Nation killed in crash with Mountie
RCMP identified the attacker as a 26-year-old man and said he killed his 18-year-old sister and injured others. Mounties said officers are going from house to house, making sure there are no other victims.
Ottawa must cancel or significantly reform temporary foreign worker program, says Eby
Eby says B.C. is willing to "convene provinces that are interested in this issue" to have a "serious, grown-up" conversation about immigration in Canada and its impact on critical infrastructure.
AGRICULTURE
Dry conditions push harvest ahead, with 23 per cent of crops in the bin
But while the dry conditions let farmers make significant progress over the past week, progress remains behind the five-year average of 40 per cent and the 10-year average of 34 per cent.
LISTEN: Sask. farmer sizes up growing season as combines hit the fields
As the combines begin roll through farmland across Saskatchewan, Nick Cornea, a farmer in Drinkwater, said this year's harvest is shaping up to be "not terrible" in his region of the province.
Canadian farmers weigh plans as Chinese tariff hits canola price
The drop in the cash price for canola has resulted in farmers losing at least $140 million in the last two weeks, one market expert says, as a result of Chinese tariffs on oil, meal and seed.
Above-average temperatures, dry conditions welcome as harvest approaches
World Weather meteorologist Drew Lerner said the conditions will be favourably received by producers across the province. "Now we're ready to finish out this crop, and it is finishing very well."
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Artists wanted: YXE community colouring book accepting submissions
A Saskatoon artist is turning colouring into community action. Submit your art, share your vision of a better world and help create a book that heals, inspires - and gives back.
Once upon a classroom: A touch of Tinkerbell at Wildwood School
Emma Tink grew up dreaming of being a teacher. Now, she's living that dream in her Saskatoon classroom, creating tiny fairy-tale moments of learning and growth, one student at a time.
An inside look at the new medevac plane serving northern Sask.
Rise Air's new medevac plane, based in La Ronge, is upgrading emergency care in northern Saskatchewan - offering quicker access and improved support to remote communities when it matters most.
Camp Easter Seal: The Saskatchewan summer camp that embraces disability
Nestled in Manitou Beach, Camp Easter Seal is Saskatchewan's only fully accessible camp. It offers a summer experience campers say is better than Christmas and Disneyland - a place where barriers don't exist.
