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SASKATOON NEWS

Some residents leave Saskatoon's Avenue K homeless encampment for housing
In the past week, Bridge City Warmth has helped four people from the encampment find housing and is working on doing the same for another three. With colder nights coming, that number is expected to grow.

Man charged after crash leaves Saskatoon motorcyclist injured
Police said the crash, which left a 28-year-old motorcyclist injured, happened shortly after an argument between the two drivers while stopped at a traffic light at 12th Street and Broadway.

Hilltops awarded home field advantage to begin playoffs despite loss to Rifles
A three-way tie to end the Prairie Football Conference regular season threw a wrench into final seeding, with the Saskatoon Hilltops gaining home field advantage despite a loss to Winnipeg on Sunday.

Family searching for answers two months after Odell Angus shot on Avenue V South
Angus, 24, died on July 30 in the eighth homicide investigation of 2026 in Saskatoon. So far no arrests have been made in connection with the death of the loving father of three and devoted uncle.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Melville pedestrian death pushes road fatalities to 87: Sask. RCMP
A 73-year-old woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle near Melville, marking the 87th fatality on RCMP-policed roadways so far this year. The driver remained at the scene and no charges have been laid.

Saskatchewan's record-setting July 10 tornado outbreak grows to 12
The latest confirmation by Northern Tornadoes Project of a twister near Birch Hills pushes Saskatchewan's 2026 seasonal total to 40 tornadoes, just one short of the record of 41 set in 1999.

Robinson Street shooting now Regina's sixth homicide of 2026
Regina police said on Monday that the death of a 20-year-old man following a shooting on Saturday afternoon is being investigated by police as a homicide, the city's sixth so far this year.

How to deal with wasps, plus the benefits of garter snakes in Sask.
Shawn Sherwood from Poulin's Pest Control visited The Greg Morgan Morning Show to talk about how to deal with wasps and the benefits of the garter snakes that seem to be booming in the province.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Monday, Oct. 5
On Monday's show, Evan talks with Jamie Nye about the Riders' chances after another loss. Plus, Canada's shifting relationships with the United States and the European Union.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Oct. 5
On Monday's show, Jamie recaps the Riders' loss with Taylor Shire and Belton Johnson. Plus, a recap of the NFL action from the weekend and can the Blackhawks shake off their slow start?
SPORTS

Speed Skating Canada working to regain charitable status after missed tax filing
Speed Skating Canada CEO Joe Morissette says the group didn't receive an overdue notice and didn't know the charitable status had even been revoked until The Canadian Press made inquiries about it.

Hilltops awarded home field advantage to begin playoffs despite loss to Rifles
A three-way tie to end the Prairie Football Conference regular season threw a wrench into final seeding, with the Saskatoon Hilltops gaining home field advantage despite a loss to Winnipeg on Sunday.

Home field advantage on the line for Saskatoon Hilltops in regular season finale
There is one final game to cap off the regular season for the Saskatoon Hilltops today, who host the Winnipeg Rifles with a shot at securing home field advantage in Prairie Football Conference semifinals.

Huskies take sole possession of first place in Canada West with 34-24 win over UBC
The wins keep piling up for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, who now sit atop the Canada West football standings with a 4-1 record after a 34-24 comeback win over the UBC Thunderbirds.
CANADA & WORLD

U.S. scientist wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids
Karl Deisseroth, 54, shared this year's medicine prize with two researchers in Germany for their work in optogenetics, a field that combines light with genes to switch on and off neurons in living brains.

Man on trial in Toronto airport gold heist provided fake shipping doc, Crown alleges
Police say 6,600 gold bars weighing more than 400 kg and currency was taken from a Toronto Pearson airport cargo bay in 2023 in what investigators have called one of the largest gold heists in Canadian history.

Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND
The department says Sachintha Fernando and James Moreau, both members of the 7th Toronto Regiment, have been removed from duties and their access to military facilities and bases has been restricted.

Canada closely following reports of plague in Russia, health minister says
Health Minister Marjorie Michel says Canada is closely following reports that a woman who worked at a plague research institute in Siberia has died. Local authorities placed a hospital in quarantine.
AGRICULTURE

Conservatives' diesel relief plan could reduce domestic demand for canola
Pierre Poilievre's plan to slash diesel costs comes with a trade-off that could reduce demand for oilseeds, as a growing portion of the crops flow into the North American market for renewable fuel.

Farm groups call for national plant breeding strategy and renewed investment
Nine organizations have endorsed a joint vision, A National Plant Breeding Strategy Must Work for Every Crop, calling for stable public investment to ensure new varieties are available.

Warm weather helps Sask. farmers make solid progress on 2026 harvest
Brian Andrew, who farms in the Craven area, said his harvest is behind schedule, but it's a situation he's seen before. "It's not something completely unique, so we can deal with it," he said.

Saskatchewan farmers facing pressure from rising diesel costs, floods, trade uncertainty
Bill Prybylski, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, joined guest host Brent Loucks on The Evan Bray Show on Monday to discuss the pressures farmers are facing.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Why is this extraordinary art collection in rural Saskatchewan?
Tucked away near St. Walburg is the century-old studio of Berthold von Imhoff, filled with massive religious paintings, portraits with eyes that seem to follow you and a family legacy worth preserving

Inside the weird, wild world of competitive arm wrestling
Think arm wrestling is just about having strong arms? Think again. Nathan Muir has spent years training his hands, wrists, shoulders and hips for a sport that lasts seconds.

Residential school took her away. Her language brought her home
Rosalie Tsannie-Burseth whispered Dene at St. Michael's Residential School so she wouldn't be punished. Today, she is a teacher and PhD student fighting to make sure her language is never silenced.

Hotel Senator sign lost for decades resurfaces on Marketplace
You never know what you might find on Facebook Marketplace. In this case, it was a Hotel Senator sign that owner Chris Beavis thought had been sent to the junkyard 35 years ago.



























