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SASKATOON NEWS
Homes on Saskatoon's east side will see water pressure drop due to construction
The city said its work to upgrade the primary water main on Acadia Drive will start on Monday, and east-side residents will notice a drop in water pressure for about five weeks after construction begins.
Two charged in Saskatoon's eighth homicide case of 2025: Police
Saskatoon police said an altercation between three people took place in a parking lot on Confederation Drive at about 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, which resulted in the death of a 16-year-old boy.
Saskatoon sports store owner 'traumatized' by multiple break-ins
The owner of a sports store in Saskatoon's North Industrial area says she is in a crisis and considering relocating her business, which was the target of vandalism and theft multiple times last month.
Saskatoon boy sentenced to 18 months for killing friend
A judge has sentenced a Saskatoon boy to 18 months for killing a friend while posing with a gun and pretending to be a gangster.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Kelliher woman, 34, dead after rollover on Highway 15: RCMP
The single-vehicle rollover left the Kelliher woman dead, and the RCMP said a male occupant who was also in the vehicle at the time of the crash was taken to hospital by STARS with serious injuries.
Former Richmound school owner's case adjourned until Nov. 5
Ricky Manz returns to Swift Current Provincial Court Nov. 5 - the same day the self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada", Romana Didulo, is set for a court appearance. Manz used to own the decommissioned Richmound...
Former Lloydminster hockey executive pleads guilty to theft over $270,000
A former Lloydminster Minor Hockey Association (LMHA) executive admitted to defrauding the organization of more than $273,000 over a five-year period. In total, the fraud and theft amounted to $273,140.24.
Regina medical clinic closing down for lack of doctors
The Gardens Community Health Centre said it's shutting down its medical clinic because it can't find doctors to work and stay in Regina, explaining there are two doctors serving 5,000 patients.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Oct. 2
Evan talks with Dr. Sylvain Charlebois about recent beef prices, The Northern Miner Group President Anthony Vaccaro about the Great Canadian Treasure Hunt, and Saskatoon historian Thom Cholowski about nostagia.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, Oct. 1
NBC Sports Jennifer Lee Chan talks about this week's NFL Thursday nighter San Francisco 49ers at the LA Rams, Britton Gray fills you in on everything Riders, and Darrell Davis doubles down on a rowdy Ryder Cup.
SPORTS
NFL to launch professional flag football leagues ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The timeline outlined by Commissioner Roger Goodell at a conference in London would see the leagues created ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, which will feature flag football for the first time.
'Felt awesome': Riders' Shawn Bane Jr. back on the gameday roster
Shawn Bane Jr. suffered a serious knee injury last year that almost kept him out for a full season. This Friday, against the Ottawa Redblacks, he will suit up for a second straight game for the Riders.
Riders kicker Brett Lauther ruled out, Campbell Fair to make debut against Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to get back into the win column this week against the Ottawa Redblacks. It will also be a big game for kicker Campbell Fair, who is making his CFL debut.
Kian Schaffer-Baker inching closer to rejoining Riders lineup
The Saskatchewan Roughriders could be getting back another key piece of its offence back this week. Slotback Kian Schaffer-Baker has been out since Week 1 but is back practicing with the starters.
CANADA & WORLD
Imelda weakens after downing trees and power lines in Bermuda as a hurricane
Schools and government offices remained closed on Thursday as Imelda weakened to a post-tropical cyclone and moved off into the Atlantic. The international airport opened early Thursday afternoon.
Liberal MP to introduce bill to abolish daylight time
Time regulation falls under provincial and territorial jurisdiction and some provinces and territories are already taking steps, with the Yukon and Saskatchewan no longer observing the time change.
Man kills 2 and wounds 4 in car ramming and stabbing at English synagogue on Jewish holy day
Antisemitic incidents in the U.K. have hit record levels following Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel and Israel's ensuing military campaign in Gaza, according to Community Security Trust.
Spy watchdog flags risk of bias in Canada Revenue Agency audits tied to terrorism
A national spy watchdog has found "a lack of rigour" in the way the Canada Revenue Agency selects charities for audits over terrorism concerns, saying the process introduces risks of bias and discriminatio...
AGRICULTURE
Peavey Mart charts a comeback in Alberta and Saskatchewan
Peavey Mart was started in 1967 but closed its stores earlier this year. A company run by investors reviving the retailer bought the rights to Peavey Mart's name and intellectual property in April.
Sask. producers make good progress, 84 per cent of harvest complete
Strong winds were the most common source of crop damage during the week ending on Monday, the ministry said, with some producers reporting winds strong enough to blow away their swaths.
Sask. farmer reflects on 132 years of harvest and change
Taylor Leippi's family has farmed near Regina since 1893. Now in its sixth generation, the farm blends tradition with modern technology to face the challenges of Saskatchewan harvests.
Alberta ag company penalized for serious workplace injury
The incident occurred on the side of a highway in 2023. A worker unhitched an air seeder tank from a tractor, but the tank rolled back and the worker was seriously injured while attempting to stop it.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
'Wow, this is hard': The joyful struggle of learning the bagpipes
What do "Thunderstruck," "Pink Pony Club" and "Scotland the Brave" all have in common? Saskatoon kids are learning to play these tunes on the bagpipes, thanks to the 96th Highlanders.
Poems for $1: Meet the Saskatchewan girl selling kindness by the line
Genevieve Lacelle is only nine, but her poems are already brightening lives - and selling out fast. This young girl is bringing joy to her local flower market, one handwritten verse at a time.
Northern skies, family ties: The Paceys and the legendary Beaver
A father-son duo is keeping an iconic floatplane soaring over the wilds of northern Saskatchewan. This story is about more than flying - it's about family, grit and a legacy that refuses to land.
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.
