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Plenty of new features offered at this year's Saskatoon Ex
Candace Shierling, director of signature events at Prairieland Park, said the 2026 Saskatoon Ex will be a busy place, with a wide variety of things to see and do. The event kicks off on Thursday.

Saskatoon police respond to stabbings on 22nd Street West, Assiniboine Drive
The Saskatoon Police Service said both victims - a 40-year-old man and a 25-year-old man - were transported to local hospitals with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening.

Mobile CT scanner to fill gap at Saskatoon City Hospital during replacement
The mobile scanner means there won't be any planned interruptions to CT imaging services at the Saskatoon hospital while the facility's scanner is removed and replaced with an upgraded machine.

Best mosquito repellents and bite remedies explained by Saskatoon pharmacist
Saskatchewan residents are waging a buggy battle this summer, trying to fend off mosquitoes after high temperatures and rainfall. A pharmacist is encouraging people to prevent bites as much as possible.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Heat warnings continue across central, southern Saskatchewan
"Take action to protect yourself and others - extreme heat can affect everyone's health," Environment Canada cautioned. "Determine if you or others around you are at greater risk of heat illness."...

Mounties search for possible second victim after shooting on Highway 165
The RCMP said an investigation indicated there may be a second individual who was hurt during the incident, and police are working to track them down "to confirm their well-being."

'Quite a loss': RCMP detachment in Morse, Sask. destroyed by fire
Morse Mayor Rocky Penner said the fire broke out at the community's RCMP detachment on Sunday evening. "Will we ever get that back in our little community?" Penner asked. "Hard to say."

Two wanted men arrested, woman charged on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation: Sask. RCMP
RCMP also addressed videos circulating online that captured part of the incident, saying the officers' use of force was reviewed and determined to be reasonable and it would not be referred to SIRT.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 28
8:30 - Finding a family doctor in Saskatchewan could soon become easier, with the province considering a centralized patient registry to match residents with available primary-care providers. We'll look at how the s...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Monday, July 27
Paul LaPolice talks about Canada winning the Flag Football International Championship, Mark Trestman talks about his new book, while Jamie looks at the Blue Jays and Belton Johnson looks at the Riders.
SPORTS

FIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20 billion operation to run World Cup meets fury from Europe's UEFA
FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan to create a $20 billion company running the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family was announced Tuesday and immediately attacked.

Record-breaking Swift Current slugger Jake Hiromoto new home run king of WCBL
Swift Current 57's slugger Jake Hiromoto has etched his name into the Western Canadian Baseball League record books, putting together one of the greatest offensive seasons the league has ever seen.

Saskatchewan gymnast Jordan Carroll captures second gold medal of Commonwealth Games
A nearly flawless pommel horse routine on Monday morning earned Saskatoon gymnast Jordan Carroll his second gold medal for Team Canada at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.

Sask. tennis star Teah Chavez chasing National Bank Open berth at Saskatoon event
Once Saskatchewan's highest ranked junior tennis player, Teah Chavez has dominated the NCAA level and is now knocking on the door of Canada's biggest tennis tournament, the National Bank Open.
CANADA & WORLD

Federal government launches expanded online passport renewal service
To qualify, applicants must have an address in Canada, be older than 16 when they got their last passport, and must have received it within the last 15 years, among other criteria.

CBC won't disclose Eurovision costs as memo says Ottawa can't order it to take part
A government document, obtained through access to information law, says information about other countries is limited but total costs ranged from about $400,000 to $1.5 million in 2025.

LeBlanc heading back to Washington after Trump threatens new tariffs
The Trump administration said last week it would impose 50 per cent tariffs on certain Canadian goods in response to provincial liquor bans, Canada's supply management system and automobile quotas.

7.1 magnitude quake shakes Japan's Kyushu and people are missing after a shopping center collapses
The second floor of the Aeon Mall shopping center in Kashima Town collapsed, trapping an unknown number of people. Around 20 to 30 employees were missing while several other people were dug out.
AGRICULTURE

Louis Dreyfus to add 140 jobs in Yorkton
The changes to the company's canola processing site will more than double its crushing its capacity and the new jobs will bring the company's workforce up to 260 people by the end of 2026.

Warm weather and drier conditions helping Sask. producers - and their crops - catch up
While the warm, humid weather over the past week was likely welcomed by many farmers, agriculture ministry said the weather also created conditions favourable for disease development.

Sask. beekeepers warn 50 per cent U.S. tariffs could shut down key export market
A proposed 50 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian honey exports has added another challenge to the beekeeping industry, which is already struggling after several years of low honey prices.

Spray drone technology gains ground at Ag in Motion
Spray drones can apply products to crops when fields are too wet for ground sprayers and can help avoid issues such as getting stuck in muddy fields, creating ruts and damaging crops with tire tracks.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Two left feet? Right this way: Inside Saskatoon's Ballroom Dancing Club
For 62 years, the University of Saskatchewan Ballroom Dancing Club has turned hesitant beginners into confident dancers - creating friendships, memories and a community that keeps people coming back.

From handoffs to headlocks: The other side of Roughrider running back AJ Ouellette
Saskatchewan Roughriders running back AJ Ouellette is a champion on the football field. But in the offseason, he trades his cleats for wrestling boots, pursuing his passion for professional wrestling.

No ocean? No problem: Setting sail on Saskatchewan's Lake Diefenbaker
Think Saskatchewan is just canola fields and grain bins? Think again. Living Sky Sailing School is showing people that nautical adventure doesn't always have to begin at the coast.

Smiling through suffocation: Staying afloat as a Saskatoon Aqualene
These athletes don't just swim - they perform underwater choreography while holding their breath, training tirelessly to make the impossible look effortless in the world of artistic swimming.




























