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SASKATOON NEWS
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.
Saskatoon drops unsheltered people from 2026 homeless count
The city's annual Point-in-Time Count is coming up, but this year's data won't include those experiencing unsheltered homelessness because of safety concerns the city has over potential protests.
Saskatoon police warn of festival vendor registration scam
Police said anyone looking to exhibit at a festival or trade show should verify that they are communicating with actual event organizers and verify details before sending any funds.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Foam Lake mourns mother, two daughters killed in crash
40-year-old Kelly Knopf from South Carolina has been charged with three counts of dangerous driving causing death and three counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.
Regina police investigate Robinson Street shooting as homicide
This was the second major police response on the street in less than 48 hours. On Thursday, two men and a teenage boy were found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 1100 block of Robinson Street.
Sandy Bay woman dead after crash involving vehicle and pedestrian south of P.A.
The Saskatchewan RCMP said the pedestrian, a 23-year-old Sandy Bay woman, was declared dead at the scene of the crash, about a kilometre south of Prince Albert, on Sunday evening.
Mounties ask for help identifying suspects in Stanley Mission sex assault case
The Saskatchewan RCMP said three men wearing masks approached a woman in a public park on Friday evening and sexually assaulted her. The RCMP is now asking anyone with information to come forward.
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 - Friday, Oct. 2
Drew Remenda talks Sharks, Oilers and Flames, an update on the NFL "Celebrity" Pick'em League, Britton Gray dissects the depth charts for tonight's Riders game and the Grey Cup is coming to Calgary.
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
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.
Security screening mostly 'unimpeachable' but 'there are gaps': Anandasangaree
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree acknowledged gaps in Canada's security screening process today after confirming a Canadian charged with espionage was given a security clearance.
Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity
Ukraine has launched repeated attacks on refineries from Moscow to Siberia, sparking a widespread fuel crisis in Russia earlier this year that forced authorities to restrict gasoline sales.
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.
