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Saskatoon Pride Parade: Downtown road closures for Sunday
The parade, which kicks off at noon on Sunday, will feature a new route this year due to the closure of the University Bridge, and detour signs will be in place to guide drivers around the festivities.

Driver arrested after baby found in car with weapons, police say
What started out as a routine traffic stop on Highway 16 for a licence plate covered in mud became a very serious situation, according to Corman Park's police chief, and a man is now facing charges.

Sask. woman from Venezuela heartbroken for those missing after disastrous earthquakes
Betzabeth Jaramillo has lived in Saskatoon for three years and said that while she is grateful her family is safe, she still feels emotional and heartbroken for those stuck in the tragedy.

Debris found near Saskatoon weir as river search for missing jet skier continues
On Thursday, Saskatoon police and fire conducted an operation where water rescue went over the weir and retrieved things from the water. It's unknown if it's related to the missing jet ski rider.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Family raises funds for 'Walkway of Courage' memorial to boy who saved friend
Clarence McDonnell was 12 when he died saving another boy near Otter Rapids in 1983. More than 40 years later, his family is raising money for a permanent memorial to honour his bravery.

Active severe weather expected across southern Saskatchewan
By Saturday afternoon, parts of southeastern Saskatchewan could see enough heat, moisture and wind support for stronger storms to develop, bringing a risk of heavy rain, strong wind, hail and lightning.

Feds committed to safe drinking water for First Nations, says MP Belanger
With the House of Commons now on a break for the summer, Buckley Belanger is back in Saskatchewan. He plans to spend time travelling throughout the riding and visiting as many communities as he can.

Manitou Beach Busking Festival expanded to 10 days for 2026
The festival that celebrates artists working for tips runs until July 5, featuring live music, hands-on workshops, and community shows. Over 60 acts and more than 100 musicians are expected to take part.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 26
8:30 - Another school year has wrapped up, and report cards are out! Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan's Minister of Education, joins Evan to share his grade for the year and what challenges the government has to tackle...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday, June 26
Britton Gray looks at the Riders receiving core and Prairie Blizzard night at Mosaic, The Daily Faceoff's Steven Ellis looks at the NHL Draft, and Matthew Iwanyk looks at the undefeated Edmonton Elks.
SPORTS

Saskatoon Valkyries to play for sixth consecutive WWCFL title against Arctic Pride
The Saskatoon Valkyries will look to tap into home field advantage with a record sixth-straight Western Women's Canadian Football League championship up for grabs on Saturday afternoon.

Argos sail to win at Mosaic Stadium, beat Riders 40-34
Saskatchewan Roughriders couldn't overcome some miscues and key injuries as the Toronto Argonauts earned a 40-34 win at Mosaic Stadium to hand the defending Grey Cup champions their first loss of 2026.

Saskatchewan NHL Draft prospects face anxious wait for 2026 picks
The work is done for Saskatchewan's top prospects ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft. Now, they'll wait to see if their hockey dreams will come true with a single phone call from an NHL front office.

Riders, Argos set to clash in early season CFL showdown at Mosaic Stadium
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Toronto Argonauts are two of the top offences early in this CFL season. They will lock horns on Friday as the Riders look to improve to 3-0 to start 2026.
CANADA & WORLD

Iranian drones attack Bahrain after U.S. airstrikes
The attacks in the Persian Gulf show the danger of the war again spinning out of control, even after Iran and the U.S. reached an interim deal to try and agree on a final accord to end the conflict.

U.S. strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship
U.S. President Donald Trump said the drone attack on Thursday violated the ceasefire. The strikes hit missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in Iran and concluded about an hour later.

Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in arson trial over deadly 2025 Palisades Fire in Los Angeles
"The court finds there is a manifest necessity to declare a mistrial because the jury is deadlocked," Judge Anne Hwang said, with 10 jurors set on a not-guilty verdict and two determined to convict.

Venezuelans hope online posts will bring news of missing after devastating earthquakes
The number of casualties is expected to climb after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude quakes that caused widespread damage and were among the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century.
AGRICULTURE

Agribition promises event 'on par or better' despite changes to REAL District
Some tenants are having to find new office space at REAL, but Canadian Western Agribition is promising no livestock will be displaced this year, and the long term goal is to continue at the site.

Free hay available for farmers, ranchers through Saskatchewan ditch-mowing program
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways said landowners and lessees with property adjacent to a highway ditch will be permitted to cut and bale free hay in the ditches until July 8.

Rainfall leaves some fields 'saturated' as seeding wraps up across Saskatchewan
With seeding 99 per cent complete across the province, some farmers are reporting soaking wet fields due to recent rainfall, and some acres may go unseeded due to the soggy conditions.

Strychnine distribution begins after emergency use approved in parts of Saskatchewan
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, farmers in eligible regions of the province can now purchase two per cent liquid strychnine at participating RM offices.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

How one Saskatchewan teen found his voice through 4-H
Diagnosed with autism and once struggling to communicate, Langham's Grayson Bigoraj found confidence, connection and purpose through an unlikely part of 4-H: public speaking.

Life in rotations: A Father's Day story from Cigar Lake
Cessa Fern grew up counting the weeks until her dad came home from Cameco's Cigar Lake mine. Years later, she's working there too - and seeing those years away in a different light.

More than paint: North Park students leave a legacy in Saskatoon
What began as a school project for a Grade 8 class has become something much bigger: a hand-painted mural, a lesson in Michif culture and a lasting gift to the city.

Meet the musical Saskatoon family sharing the stage in 'Oliver!'
The Lapointe family is flipping the usual theatre script: instead of watching from the audience, the parents and children are all on stage together in the Saskatoon Summer Players' performance of 'Oliver!'




























