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Saskatoon missing persons reports down in 2025, youth account for majority
Youth accounted for almost 70 per cent of all reports in Saskatoon last year, while habitual missing persons - people who have been reported missing two or more times - accounted for 69 per cent.

New system helps Saskatoon firefighters get to scenes quicker, more informed
The Saskatoon Fire Department launched its new Computer-Aided Dispatch software, designed to work in tandem with an upgraded emergency call system, helping firefighters get to scenes faster.

VIDEO: Saskatoon police welcome electronic-sniffing dog Taffy to ICE team
The canine has been trained to sniff out electronic devices by detecting a chemical compound commonly found in electronics like cell phones, USBs, hard drives, SD cards and laptops.

Saskatoon police want help to identify man found dead outside
The man's body was found in in the 100 block of 29th Street West in Caswell Hill on March 9 and he had no identification on him. Police said the man's death was not believed to be suspicious.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

It's officially spring, but there's more snow on the way for Saskatchewan
There's more snow on the way for areas like Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert on Saturday and Sunday, with another weather system forecast to bring potentially upwards of 10 cm next week.

Sask. Mounties responded to fewer victims of family, intimate-partner violence in 2025
The Saskatchewan RCMP said officers in the province responded to more than 9,800 alleged victims of domestic violence, down slightly from the 10,077 alleged victims the Mounties dealt with in 2024.

Army ramps up recruiting with Regina open house event
Canadian Armed Forces members showcased careers at a Regina Armoury open house on Saturday, as officials point to global tensions and a growing need for recruits across multiple roles.

Teacher shortage cuts early French immersion in northwest Sask.
The Northwest School Division will no longer offer French immersion from kindergarten to Grade 4 starting in the 2026-27 school year after struggling to fill French immersion teacher positions.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Friday, March 20
8:30 - We're taking a closer look at the Saskatchewan Government's budget and how it impacts you. Samantha Becotte, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation, says the budget leaves students behind. She join...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday, March 20
Changes to Calgary Stampede grounds could impact the Stampeders, a look at Columbus Blue Jackets and Ottawa Senators, Scott Roblin has a local sports update, and Dave Naylor brings the latest NFL news.
SPORTS

Saskatoon Blades induct Chase, Wotton, Hildebrand into inaugural Hall of Fame class
A hall of fame night for Kelly Chase, Mark Wotton and Steve Hildebrand, who became the first three members enshrined by the Saskatoon Blades on the franchise's inaugural 'Legends' Night' at SaskTel Centre.

Pair of Saskatchewan teams clinch gold at Western Canadian Ringette Championships
Ringette gold is staying in Saskatchewan with two provincial teams capturing Western Canadian Ringette Championship titles on their home ice at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon.

SJHL commissioner Kyle McIntyre touts league parity ahead of playoff series openers
Playoffs are set to begin across the province for the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League - in a year which Kyle McIntyre said has featured some of the tightest races he's seen as commissioner.

Regina Pat Canadians, Moose Jaw Winmar Warriors to battle for Sask. title
The Regina Pat Canadians and Moose Jaw Winmar Warriors will once again meet for the provincial crown. The two teams split their season series and were the top two squads during the regular season.
CANADA & WORLD

U.S. and Iran threaten to expand the war to the region's power plants
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz, crucial to oil and other exports, would be "completely closed" immediately if the U.S. follows up on President Donald Trump's new threat to attack its power plants.

K-pop sensation BTS returns with a comeback concert in Seoul
All seven members of the band recently completed South Korea's mandatory military service, and hope to reclaim their status as one of the world's biggest pop acts after a four-year hiatus.

Feds to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions to cut costs
Among the expected job losses over the next three years are 1,793 positions at Public Services and Procurement Canada, 900 jobs at Statistics Canada and 942 at Health Canada.

Surprise and unease in Japan after Trump uses Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war
When asked why he didn't tell allies ahead of the U.S. attack on Iran, Trump cited Pearl Harbor, saying, 'Who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor, OK?"
AGRICULTURE

Brother and sister named 2026 Saskatchewan's Outstanding Young Farmers
Siblings Jordan Lynch and Chansi Bourke bring a family farm feeling to Lynch Farm Partnership, which grows large green lentils, canola, durum, flax and some wheat on 15,000 acres near Osage.

Some Sask. farmers to get winter elk hunting permits next year to protect land
The province said producers with a history of large herds of elk damaging their crops will be able to apply for eight elk depredation permits for elk hunting on their land from January to March 2027.

Saskatchewan to support pulse protein centre in India
More than 80 per cent of all pulses exported from Canada to India are grown in Saskatchewan, providing healthy and high-protein food for hundreds of millions of people every day.

China suspends some canola, seafood tariffs on Canada after Carney visit
The announcement comes after Prime Minister Mark Carney met earlier this year with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a visit that saw the leaders ink a deal on electric vehicles and canola.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

'I can do anything I want': Cole Blocka hopes to study at U of S
Since he was a little boy, Cole Blocka's parents taught him that he can do and be anything he wants in life. Even as he navigates hurdles in his pursuit of education, he is holding on to that belief.

Catching a leprechaun: Tips from kindergarten students at Prince Philip School
Some young Saskatoon students are building glittery, snack-filled leprechaun traps full of creativity, mischief and imagination this St. Patrick's Day. Will they catch one?

Passing the puck: Hockey hero Wickenheiser mentors young Sask. girl
This International Women's Month, Saskatchewan hockey legend, Hayley Wickenheiser, shared some hockey wisdom with 9-year-old Ella Kautzman of Warman, inspiring the next generation of female players.

Beyond the Paralympics: Inclusion on a Saskatchewan ski slope
While the Paralympics highlight elite athletes with disabilities, inclusion in sport starts right here at home. At Table Mountain, 11-year-old Jac Cashin is discovering the joy of skiing.



























