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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon residents 'appreciate' quality of life their city offers: Survey
Saskatoon residents are 'satisfied' with city, according to the 2025 civic services survey, but homelessness, policing and safety were identified as key areas that still need improvement.
Saskatoon City Hospital has 40 new acute care beds
Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill announced on Friday the opening of 40 new acute care beds to Saskatoon's downtown hospital, spaces freed up by moving outpatient services into community care locations.
Saskatoon man punches police dog and officers before being arrested: Police
Police said the man, who ran off following an attempted traffic stop in the early hours of Friday morning, punched and kicked the dog several times and punched an officer twice.
Saskatoon spin studio's Roughrider-themed class appeals to football fans
Spinning work and pleasure together, RYDE YXE instructor Paige Hansen hosted a Roughriders-themed class. She's bled green ever since the team brought her happiness after childhood cancer treatments.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
New legislation aims to support mining in Sask. through access to 'stranded assets'
Companies can now apply for a designated development area in cases where a private mineral rights owner can't be contacted, or if "reasonable efforts have been exhausted to negotiate an agreement."
Two men arrested by Sask. RCMP after stolen vehicle runs out of fuel
Wadena RCMP have arrested two people after a truck they say was stolen south of the town on Nov. 5 ran out of fuel. Two men from Yellowquill First Nation are now facing a number of charges.
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Two people charged in ongoing investigation into Regina's 10th murder
A 44-year-old man and a 17-year-old woman have been charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder. The woman also faces firearm charges after a 19-year-old man was shot dead on Nov. 1.
Financial fraud cases in Regina up by 78 per cent in 2025: Police
Regina Police Service say about $10 million has been lost to financial crimes, with fraud, counterfeit and identity theft incidents up 78 per cent compared to the same period last year.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Nov. 7
SARM President Bill Huber talks about the federal budget with Evan, Assistant Commissioner Robin McNeil checks in about the RCMP's state of affairs, and Tim Gitzel discusses how tariffs affect nuclear power.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Nov. 7
A mixed reaction to Hockey Canada's 2026 Olympic jerseys, and TSN's Davis Sanchez and Claire Hanna discuss the CFL's East and West finals and Ottawa Redblacks' new head coach and general manager.
SPORTS
Rider Nation braves the cold and drama to see team earn Grey Cup berth
For fans who endured the snow, the wind and the nerves at Mosaic Stadium Saturday night, it wasn't just another game - it was proof that belief, warmth and loyalty can outlast even a Sask. cold snap.
U of S Huskies complete comeback over Regina Rams to win Hardy Cup
A 16-point fourth quarter lifted University of Saskatchewan Huskies to their 22nd Hardy Cup victory on Saturday. The Dogs will now host Queen's University in the Mitchell Bowl on Nov. 15 at 2:15 p.m.
'The play you dream about': Tommy Nield's late touchdown sends Riders to Grey Cup
With just 11 seconds left in the fourth quarter, the 26-year-old caught a pass from quarterback Trevor Harris to claim a 24-21 win in the CFL West Final, which sent the Riders to the 112th Grey Cup.
Cyclones roll past Wildcats 51-8 to win 5A provincial football title
The Moose Jaw Central Collegiate Cyclones stormed out to a 30-0 lead after the first quarter before powering past the F.W. Johnson Wildcats 51-8 at a snowy Gutheridge Field in Moose Jaw on Saturday.
CANADA & WORLD
Worker taking polar bear photos before he was killed in Nunavut
A report by Nasittuq Corporation, the company that operates North Warning System' sites, says 34-year-old Christopher Best went outside with his camera at the remote installation on Brevoort Island.
Indigenous Veteran's Day: How veterans faced battles at home and abroad
Canada marks Indigenous Veteran's Day today, shining a spotlight on wartime experiences that one historian says were a place where some would find a sense of belonging, away from racism at home.
Russian strikes hit an apartment building and energy sites in Ukraine, killing 4
The attack in Dnipro, Ukraine's fourth-largest city, was part of a large Russian missile and drone barrage that targeted power infrastructure and also killed a worker at an energy company in Kharkiv.
Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut
Lady Gaga is up for song, record and album of the year - her first time receiving nominations in all three categories simultaneously. She could also score potential wins in several other categories.
AGRICULTURE
Federal strychnine ban review may help control gopher 'plague' on Sask. crops
SARM President Bill Huber said the association had received a verbal commitment from Ottawa to review the use of strychnine in emergencies, with support from provincial and municipal governments.
Farmers' Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges
The publication, not to be confused with the even older Old Farmer's Almanac, was first printed in 1818. For centuries it's used a secret formula to generate long-range weather forecasts.
APAS responds to India's 30 per cent duty on yellow pea imports
"There's been a suggestion for a while that we need to find alternative markets, and that is certainly true, but to replace the amount of peas going in India is going to be really tough," said Bill Prybyls...
Sask. set to open proposal for animal welfare enforcement
The government said reporting requirements for agencies delivering animal protection services, enforcement provisions, and oversight of animal protection officers all needed to be updated.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
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.
A playground fit for a princess: Sask. mom fundraising to improve accessibility
Saskatoon's Makenna Hiebert dreams of swinging and sliding like her friends. The five-year-old's mom is fundraising to make the playground at St. Anne School wheelchair accessible for Makenna and all kids.
Where memory rests: A visit to Saskatoon's oldest cemetery
This Halloween, walk among the city's oldest documented graves in Nutana Cemetery with city archivist Jeff O'Brien. Uncover tragic stories of settlers, lost children and lives cut short on the prairie.
Meet the Indigenous artist behind the massive Midtown mall mural
Jade Roberts' bright, bold mural at Saskatoon's Midtown mall celebrates Indigenous culture, storytelling and Saskatchewan's native plant life - turning an unremarkable wall into a powerful piece of public art.
