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SASKATOON NEWS
Tribal chief says wellness centre renovations give 'relatives some dignity'
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand said renovations should be a "gold standard" when it comes to these kinds of facilities, pointing to upgrades like the addition of laundry services for visitors.
Saskatoon high school improv team jets off to nationals
Tommy Douglas Collegiate's Skits and Giggles won provincials in March, securing a spot in the Canadian Improv Games this week in Ottawa, the only team representing Saskatchewan at the national competition.
Rock 102's Stuff the Bus returns on Thursday to support Saskatoon Food Bank
"With the increasing costs of living, we all have a role to play in ensuring everyone has food on the table," said Laurie O'Connor, executive director of the Saskatoon Food Bank.
Saskatoon police briefs: Man allegedly attacked with machete at downtown bus stop
In a separate incident, police said a 54-year-old woman reported that she was assaulted and robbed by a group of three people while she was standing outside a building on First Avenue South.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Few changes from new Liberal majority expected by Sask. political scientist
Jim Farney hopes one thing in particular doesn't change under Prime Minister Mark Carney's newly-attained majority government - its working relationship with the Moe government in Saskatchewan.
Province to review farm security act after no evidence of foreign farm land ownership found
After meeting with stakeholders and conducting research, the advisory committee's work has confirmed "no evidence of foreign ownership of Saskatchewan farm land under the current legislative framework."
Police in Regina open homicide investigation after death of 36-year-old man
The death of 36-year-old Myles Anderson on Fifth Avenue is being investigated as a homicide, and the Regina Police Service asked anyone with information about the case to come forward.
Former Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Vaughn Solomon Schofield dead at 82
Flags across the province will be flown at half-mast in recognition of Solomon Schofield's death, and books of condolence will be open to the public in the Legislative Building and Government House.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a proposed solution to the province's string of overpass collisions and talks "flying tractors....
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, April 13
The Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders continue to battle in the second round of WHL playoffs, Locker eulogizes the 2025-26 Florida Panthers and The Green Zone asks: does the PGA need a rivalry?
SPORTS
Prince Albert Raiders blank Saskatoon Blades again, take commanding 3-0 series lead
For the second game in a row Tuesday, the Prince Albert Raiders shut out the Saskatoon Blades 4-0 to win Game 3 and take a 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semi-final series.
Chris Getzlaf, Brianne Theisen-Eaton among Sask. Sports Hall of Fame 2026 inductees
The Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame announced who it will be inducting this year. The class includes two-time Grey Cup champion Chris Getzlaf and Olympic bronze medalist Brianne Theisen-Eaton.
Saskatoon Blades face uphill climb in third game against Prince Albert Raiders
Trailing 2-0 in the second-round series with the Prince Albert Raiders, the Saskatoon Blades are aiming to tap into their home-ice advantage what they are calling a "must-win" game.
Regina Pats searching for new head coach, will not extend Brad Herauf's contract
The Regina Pats will be searching for a new head coach after the WHL club announced it will not be extending the contract of Brad Herauf. The team made the playoffs this season, losing in five games to the Medicine ...
CANADA & WORLD
Harvey Weinstein is going on trial again in a New York rape case
Jury selection started Tuesday in the onetime movie mogul's latest retrial, where jurors will weigh - for the third time - whether he raped hairstylist and actor Jessica Mann in a Manhattan hotel.
Raffle winner left stunned after scooping a $1M Picasso with a $117 ticket
The third iteration of the "1 Picasso for 100 euros" lottery was for Picasso's "Head of a Woman," a portrait of Picasso's longtime partner Dora Maar. The gouache-on-paper work was painted in 1941...
Air Canada ordered to pay pilots who were denied religious COVID-19 vaccine exemption
The decision states that Air Canada violated the Canadian Human Rights Act when it placed the pilots on unpaid leave because they failed to meet the company's bar for "sincere religious belief."
Carney pledges collaboration, substantive debate in majority Parliament
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Carney on Monday night of manufacturing a majority through "backroom deals with politicians who betrayed the people who voted for them."
AGRICULTURE
SaskPower preaches power line safety ahead of spring seeding on Saskatchewan farms
The Crown corporation said 315 incidents on farms involving SaskPower's infrastructure were reported last year. The company emphasized that all power line strikes are preventable.
Animal welfare group opposes use of strychnine for gopher control on Sask. farms
The SaskSPCA says the pest-control poison leads to "a slow, painful and inhumane death" for Richardson's ground squirrels, and its widespread use could pose a broader risk to ecosystems.
More Saskatchewan farmers permitted to use strychnine for gopher control
After hearing concerns from farmers, the province submitted a request to Health Canada last week, asking for the area to be expanded to rural municipalities with the largest gopher populations.
SaskAgMatters brings farming experience to Saskatchewan stress line
The SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network has taken over the phones at the Saskatchewan Farm Stress Line, allowing producers to connect with counsellors who have firsthand farming experience.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Repair Café giving broken items a second chance in Saskatoon
Once a month at Saskatoon Makerspace, volunteers help community members fix broken household items for free, sharing skills and bringing everything from lamps to coffee makers or clothing back to life.
Meet the woman giving Saskatoon's abandoned bunnies a second chance
Easter brings more than egg hunts - it brings abandoned pet rabbits. Since 2018, Donna Barth with River Haze Street Rabbit Rescue has rehomed 145 domestic rabbits found on Saskatoon streets.
Thick n Thrift reshapes plus-size secondhand shopping in Saskatoon
Sizes 12 and up take centre stage at The Thick n Thrift in downtown Saskatoon. Owner Cierra Giesbrecht is creating a space focused on access, affordability and the joyful experience of shopping.
Original 16: The story of Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company
From aging equipment to a state-of-the-art expansion, Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company was built on risk, resilience and the courage of 16 men who refused to let their brewery fade away.
