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SASKATOON NEWS
No injuries reported after garage fire in Saskatoon's Meadowgreen neighbourhood
Multiple fire engines were at the scene of the blaze at the intersection of 20th Street and Vancouver Avenue shortly before 10 a.m. The fire appeared to have completely destroyed the garage.
Escaped Saskatoon prisoner found in Edmonton: Police
A Saskatoon Correctional Centre prisoner who escaped last month has now been caught in Edmonton. Dale Patrick was arrested by police on Monday and will appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court later this week.
Dedicated bike lanes could remove on-street parking between Taylor and Ruth Streets
Saskatoon city councilors will mull over a new proposal approved by the transportation committee on March 3, that could see two new, dedicated bike lanes installed on a portion of Victoria Avenue.
26-year-old man charged with manslaughter in Saskatoon stabbing death: Police
Police said two 26-year-old men seeking treatment for stab wounds arrived at St. Paul's Hospital at around 5:30 a.m. on Feb. 3. One of the men later died as a result of his injuries.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Christine Sinclair visits U of R to speak at Inspiring Leadership Forum
Canadian soccer icon Christine Sinclair, speaking at the University of Regina, said she believes things are changing, but women's pro sports still need more support.
Sask. keeps an eye on employees' safety with trade office in Dubai
Employees at the Saskatchewan international trade office in Dubai have been told to work from home amid attacks from Iran.
Police ask public to report sightings of inmate mistakenly released from P.A. jail
"On March 4, 2026, police were dispatched the Prince Albert Correctional Centre for a report of an inmate who was released in error," the police force said in a statement.
One youth charged in Balgonie BB gun incident: Sask. RCMP
A youth who was arrested Wednesday after police seized three BB guns near a Balgonie high school faces charges including possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and careless use of a firearm.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, March 5
CUPE president Kent Peterson speaks to Evan about how library workers are facing more safety issues. Health coach Jenn Dean shares practical insights for navigating modern family life.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, March 5
Dave Naylor talks the biggest NFL moves, the NHL trade deadline looms as teams make moves and F1 engines rev again this weekend when the green flag drops on the 2026 season.
SPORTS
McEwen, Knapp rinks fall short of playoffs at Montana's Brier
Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen and Kelly Knapp rinks will not continue to playoffs at the 2026 Montana's Brier after disappointing ends to their week in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Huskies advance to U Sports women's basketball semis following 71-55 win over UBC
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team is semi-finals bound at U Sports nationals after a tournament-opening victory against the UBC Thunderbirds.
Christine Sinclair visits U of R to speak at Inspiring Leadership Forum
Canadian soccer icon Christine Sinclair, speaking at the University of Regina, said she believes things are changing, but women's pro sports still need more support.
Think you can gopher it? Riders looking for next Gainer the Gopher
The Riders are on the hunt for someone energetic, outgoing, fearless in front of a crowd, and ready to suit up as Gainer the Gopher.
CANADA & WORLD
Anand says government pursuing options for Canadians to exit Middle East war zone
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said more than 106,000 Canadians and permanent residents have registered in the Middle East, and 2,035 people have requested help to leave.
LeBlanc heading to Washington after Carney says CUSMA 'broken' by U.S. tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney said during a media availability in Australia yesterday that Canada's free trade pact with the United States "effectively has been broken in the short-term by U.S. actions."
Britney Spears arrested and released, California sheriff's records show, though charge is not clear
Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Southern California and booked early the following morning, though the charge was not clear, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's office website.
Conservatives accuse PM Carney of flip-flopping on Iran military campaign
Carney originally expressed unequivocal support for the U.S. strikes on Iran last weekend - then said later he did so with regret because the campaign seems inconsistent with international law.
AGRICULTURE
Saskatchewan to support pulse protein centre in India
More than 80 per cent of all pulses exported from Canada to India are grown in Saskatchewan, providing healthy and high-protein food for hundreds of millions of people every day.
China suspends some canola, seafood tariffs on Canada after Carney visit
The announcement comes after Prime Minister Mark Carney met earlier this year with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a visit that saw the leaders ink a deal on electric vehicles and canola.
Moe, Smith urge Ottawa to reverse strychnine ban as gophers pose 'serious pest threat' to farms
Saskatchewan's Scott Moe and Alberta's Danielle Smith said the ground squirrels "have become a serious pest threat to agriculture, damaging a wide variety of crops" across the prairies.
Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here's how to start yours
At this time of year, yards are still covered in snow. But it's the perfect time to start planning for a garden because you'll want to have supplies ready to start planting just after the last frost.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
The 'giraffe' of the orchestra: Meet Saskatoon's bassoon soloist
From Grade 6 band class rebel to Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra soloist, Stephanie Unverricht is ready to take the spotlight, turning an unusual instrument into the star of the show.
Meet the Saskatoon Indigenous educator reviving culture through craft
From her kohkum's kitchen to communities across Saskatchewan, Jasmyn Albert teaches sewing, beading and ceremony, passing down Indigenous traditions through hands-on workshops and storytelling.
Neighbours helping neighbours: 50 years of TeleMiracle in Saskatchewan
As TeleMiracle 50 approaches, founder Peter Kilburn reflects on 50 years of a Saskatchewan tradition that provides hope, independence and dignity to those in need.
The legend of Doc Shadd: A Black folk hero who shaped Saskatchewan
Dr. Alfred Schmitz Shadd was the very first documented Black settler in Saskatchewan. This Black History Month, explore the incredible life story of the Melfort pioneer whose legacy rivals any folk tale.
