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SASKATOON NEWS
New Dundonald Avenue Solar Farm to power 400 Saskatoon homes
Let there be light said the City of Saskatoon on Tuesday as the solar farm, which is visible from along Circle Drive on the east side of the city near 11th Street, was officially opened.
Splash into summer: Saskatoon's outdoor pools preparing to open for the season
Saskatoon's four outdoor pools are set to open for the season in the coming days, offering plenty of summer fun and another way for residents to beat the heat as temperatures climb.
Power restored after major outage hits Saskatoon's east side
"Repairs have been completed and power restored east side of Saskatoon City including the south east portion as well as rural locations up to St Denis and surrounding areas," SaskPower said.
Passengers treated for injuries after suspect fires bear spray on Saskatoon bus: Police
"Officers learned a male began to get off the bus before reportedly turning around and discharging bear spray at two people. The suspect then ran north in an alley," Saskatoon police said.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
VIDEO: RCMP still searching for man behind Pelican Narrows shooting after suspect released
"An individual was arrested on June 1, as initial investigation provided grounds for their arrest. After investigators gathered more evidence, the individual was released without charge."
Humboldt's city manager suspended with pay following allegation
"Council takes its obligation as an employer and as a public body seriously and will ensure that any further steps are taken in a manner that is fair, impartial, and consistent with those obligations."
White City town manager on leave following special council meeting
The Town of White City says Rodney Audette's leave is an interim step, which is not meant to imply that a conclusion or any finding of wrongdoing has been reached.
CUSMA renewal leaves 'a lot on the line' for Saskatchewan trampoline company
Crazy Ape Extreme Equipment's biggest customer is the United States, with over 50 per cent of its product sent south. The Regina-based company said the current CUSMA deal has helped protect them.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, June 4
8:30 - A fatal shooting in Pelican Narrows this week left one woman dead and another person seriously injured. It comes as leaders and the RCMP raise concerns about escalating violence in the north, with violent cri...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone replay - Wednesday, June 3
Jamie and Locker discuss the top 50 CFL player rankings, the start to the Stanley Cup finals with a Vegas Golden Knights win for Game 1 and the eyes on the Toronto Argos in the CFL this year.
SPORTS
Saskatoon Mamba to play in Yukon's first-ever pro basketball game on July 3
The game between the Saskatoon Mamba and Calgary Surge at the 1,535-seat Takhini Arena in Whitehorse on July 3 will mark the first pro basketball game ever played in Canada's territories.
Congress asks NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify about league's embrace of streaming services
The NFL has said 87% of its games are available on free television, and games aired exclusively on cable or streaming remain available over the air in the home markets of the competing teams.
VIDEO: Riders receive 2025 Grey Cup Championship rings
The Saskatchewan Roughrider's players, coaches and staff received their 2025 Grey Cup Championship rings over the weekend, designed with the team's story and legacy in mind, according to the franchise.
Saskatchewan Marathon 2026: Regina, Vancouver runners win
Mother Nature played along for the 2026 Saskatchewan Marathon with near perfect conditions in Saskatoon with Regina's Darbi Edwards and Vancouver's Louis Marmar Maruk topping the podium Sunday.
CANADA & WORLD
Supreme Court of Canada deals blow to poker players who challenged tax ruling
The three acquaintances argued that the earnings - which often amounted to hundreds of thousands of dollars annually - were not business income but rather non-taxable income from betting.
Budget watchdog forecasts deeper deficits than Ottawa projected in spring update
Parliamentary Budget Officer Annette Ryan predicts annual deficits will average $4.6 billion higher than Ottawa projected, mainly because of lower income tax revenue and higher program expenses.
B.C. Review Board grants conditional discharge for child killer Allan Schoenborn
Schoenborn legally changed his name in May 2021 to Ken John Johnson, a move that led the B.C. government to pass legislation preventing those convicted of serious crimes from changing their names.
Alberta energy deal does little to reduce Canada's emissions: Report
Last month, Mark Carney and Danielle Smith signed an implementation agreement on industrial carbon pricing to bring Alberta's effective carbon price to $130 per tonne by 2040.
AGRICULTURE
Seeding 80 per cent complete, as Sask. farmers make solid progress after slow start
Farmers got a late start to seeding in many areas thanks to late-season snow and wet conditions, but producers across Saskatchewan are gradually catching up to the five-year average of 91 per cent.
Seeding passes halfway point in Saskatchewan after slow, wet start to growing season
Producers in Saskatchewan have passed the halfway point on seeding, which is now 52 per cent complete across the province. That's up from 29 per cent in the previous week's crop report.
Soggy conditions mean some fields in Saskatchewan could go unseeded this season: APAS
Some farmers haven't started seeding yet as wet fields, snow, and washed-out roads prevent them from getting equipment into their fields. Seeding is just 29 per cent complete across the province.
From lake to plate: Chefs take pride in serving wild rice dishes
Some of chef Jamie Charles' best sellers include a wild rice burger with bacon and sautéed mushrooms and onions, as well as shepherds pie. He also adds it into a stuffing to accompany turkey.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
On your marks, get set, mow! Lawn mower racing taking off in rural Saskatchewan
Dust will fly, engines will roar and crowds will cheer as Saskatchewan's Triple Town Crown lawn mower racing circuit returns, with stops in King George, Demaine and Beechy.
The surprising Saskatchewan origin of Girl Guide cookies
Nearly 100 years ago, a Regina mother baked cookies so girls could go camping. Today, Girl Guide cookies remain one of Canada's sweetest traditions, rooted in a Saskatchewan success story.
Biggar: The Saskatchewan town that bet big on itself - and won
Biggar's $5 million Main Street revitalization project was about more than fresh paint and new sidewalks. It was a community deciding its future was still worth fighting for.
Clarke Thiesen's legacy lives on through lifesaving blood donations
After losing their daughter Clarke to leukemia, Cassandra and Riley Thiesen turned grief into hope, inspiring more than 100 blood donations and launching a legacy that continues saving lives.
