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SASKATOON NEWS
Traffic lights down at 22nd Street and Diefenbaker after three-vehicle crash
"There are no reported injuries, however, a traffic standard was struck and traffic lights are no longer functioning," the Saskatoon Police Service said in a statement.
Man faces over 100 charges, 23 victims identified in Saskatoon GPS tracker case
Marty Schira is now facing over 100 charges that include mischief, intimidation, harassment, fraudulent use of a computer system and fraudulent concealment of a computer system. He remains in custody.
Five youths facing charges after teen assaulted and dragged inside
Two traffic stops on Monday night by the Saskatoon Police Service has left four people charged. Crack cocain, meth, a shotgun and a loaded sawed-off shotgun were found in total from both vehicles.
Saskatoon police briefs: Man facing weapons charges, woman injured in hit and run
"The suspect was located but refused to cooperate with responding officers; a conducted energy weapon was successfully deployed to take him into custody," the Saskatoon Police Service said.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
A third person arrested, charged in Regina's second homicide of 2025
Three people have been arrested and charged in relation to the death of a 42-year-old Regina man. Two are charged with accessory after the fact to murder, and the other is charged with first degree murder.
'People are struggling': CUPE health-care workers call for better wages
Workers shared stories of living paycheque-to-paycheque, being unable to buy gas or having to work multiple jobs to get by. "People are really, really struggling," said Local 5430 President Bashir Jalloh.
Housing builds jump in Sask., but more needed
Chris Guérette, Saskatchewan Realtors Association CEO, said the province will need to see two to three times more new housing starts to keep up with the Saskatchewan Growth Plan.
Premier Scott Moe endorses Pierre Poilievre's Conservative Party
"Shellbrook is about 3,000 kilometres from Ottawa, but these last few years it's felt like it's been about a million miles away," Moe said in a video endorsing the Conservative Party of Canada.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show Segments - Wednesday, April 23rd
Election day nears - how close will it be? More people live with ADHD and autism now, Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener, Search and rescue groups and the Blind Guide Dog Gala is coming up.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, April 23
The Oilers are shaking up their lineup for Game 2 against L.A. The Colorado Avalanche captain is active and ready but no word if he'll play. Opening statements were heard in the Hockey Canada Juniors players' trial.
SPORTS
Maddox Schultz scores a trio of goals, Pat Canadians win 6-2
Maddox Schultz scored his second hat trick of the Telus Cup as he helped the Regina Pat Canadians score a win over the Elgin Middlesex Canucks to remain undefeated at the national male U18 AAA hockey championship.
Saskatoon Stars lose 4-3 after a shootout to Jr. Oilers at Esso Cup
The Saskatoon Stars and Edmonton Jr. Oilers needed a shootout in order to decide a winner in their Esso Cup showdown on Tuesday. Edmonton's shooters scored twice, beating out the Stars.
Pat Canadians hold off Moncton Flyers, win 3-2 at Telus Cup
The Regina Pat Canadians gave up two third period goals to the Moncton Flyers, but held on to win their second game at the 2025 Telus Cup. The club is at the tournament for the first time since 2017.
Maddox Schultz nets hat trick as Pat Canadians win 6-1 to open Telus Cup
Maddox Schultz, the expected first overall pick in the WHL Prospects Draft, made a big impact in his Telus Cup debut. The 15-year-old had a hat trick to help power the Regina Pat Canadians to a win.
CANADA & WORLD
Federal party leaders trade jabs as election heads into final days
Polls suggest the Liberals are ahead of the Conservatives, with the majority of respondents to a Leger survey saying they think Carney will win. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is seeing his support dwindle.
Sex assault trial expected to start today for five former world junior hockey players
Dillon Dube, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, and Alex Formenton have pleaded not guilty to sexual assault. McLeod has also pleaded not guilty to being a party to the offence of sexual assault.
Canadian hockey fans travel to U.S. with mixed feelings to support NHL teams
Trump's rhetoric about annexing Canada - and the severe tariffs he has levied against the country - has sparked booing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" in arenas and stadiums across Canada.
Conservatives release costs, Liberals promise to protect Quebec from Trump
Weekend's advance poll turnout breaks record with 7.3 million ballots cast, Elections Canada says, as party leaders attempt to poke holes in each others' platforms in campaigning on Tuesday.
AGRICULTURE
Farmers optimistic heading into spring seeding, agriculture minister says
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison says farmers are out on the fields already in some parts of the province, while the fields in other areas are still covered by snow.
Prioritizing on-farm safety for the next generation
"Our children's safety must always come first on the farm, and it is particularly important we keep safety top of mind during busy seasons," said Leta LaRush, with BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada.
CN and CPKC Rail end carbon tax surcharges
"Axing the surcharges puts more cash where it belongs - in our pockets and back into our rural communities. It's a huge lift, especially now, with trade uncertainty," said APAS president Bill Prybylski.
New initiative hopes to boost consumer confidence for Canadian meat products
The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) is unveiling their participation in the Protein PACT Sustainability Framework. The initiative will look to uphold sustainability standards for Canada's beef producers.
PRAIRIE PROFILES
The Remarkable Klara Belkin: From Bergen-Belsen to Saskatchewan
Marking 80 years since the liberation of Bergen-Belsen, part two follows Klara Belkin as she recalls life in the concentration camp, moments of hope and her rescue from a train bound for death
Sixteen Grains: Building a legacy of food, family and tradition
What started with a family pancake recipe has grown into a business that honours generations of farming. Derek and Tricia Dery are bringing their love of food and family to kitchens across Canada.
The gift of life: How two organ donors saved Saskatoon's Emma Crawley
Two organ donors changed one little girl's life forever. Learn how Emma Crawley's miracle story led her family to create a legacy of hope and support for others facing pediatric organ transplants.
Better Brother Brewing Co. empowers women to learn about craft beer
Women took part in the annual charity brew to generate donations for Saskatoon Interval House.
