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SASKATOON NEWS
Road restrictions coming to Idylwyld Drive, 33rd Street this weekend
The project that will likely have the biggest impact on Saskatoon drivers is the three-month closure of the median at the intersection of Idylwyld and 71st Street, which will begin on Friday.
Saskatoon police charge woman in June bus stabbing investigation
In June, a 29-year-old woman was stabbed on the bus in Saskatoon. Police searched for the suspect who fled the scene and now say a 22-year-old woman has been arrested and charged.
Teen, 15, charged with second-degree murder in Saskatoon: Police
The victim was not identified by police, and the youth who was charged with murder cannot be named publicly due to provisions of Canada's Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Saskatoon Transit working to fix disruption around smart card sales, reloads
According to the City of Saskatoon, the smart card disruption was caused by "a routine software update" to its retail sales platform, and the source of the error has been identified.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Regina Downtown call to prayer draws mixed public reaction
Regina's outdoor call to prayer returned Friday, drawing supporters, critics and curious onlookers. Friday's crowd reflected the range of opinions that have surrounded the issue from the beginning.
Harvest begins on some Saskatchewan farms while other producers hope for rain
While some farmers have already fired up their combines, the Saskatchewan agriculture ministry said producers in other areas are hoping for rain to help fill in their later-seeded acres.
RCMP investigating suspicious death after house fire on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation
According to police, officers were called to the scene of a house fire on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation on the morning of July 26. Human remains were discovered after the fire was put out.
Mounties hand out two charges and nearly 400 tickets during initiative in Moosomin area
Of the 395 tickets issued, the RCMP said 245 were for speeding, 25 were for exceeding 60 km/h while passing an emergency vehicle and 17 were for incorrect use of seatbelts or booster seats.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 7
On Friday's show, Evan talked about a synagogue in Saskatoon that was targeted by a vandal and a mosque in Regina, resuming it's Friday call to prayer. Plus a hockey tournament in support of mental health.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Aug. 7
D Jay McGrath - former junior hockey player and founder of The Mental Health Classic - joins Jamie to share his journey, Levi Edwards discusses the Las Vegas Raiders, and Luke Willson looks at the CFL.
SPORTS
'We owe it to the fans': Saskatoon Berries begin WCBL post-season with Regina rematch
A year after being upset in Western Canadian Baseball League playoffs by the Regina Red Sox, the Saskatoon Berries are playing for redemption with a first-round rematch with their divisional rivals.
'This is pro football': Riders taking nothing for granted against 0-7 Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders know that Ottawa's 0-7 record doesn't mean anything once the game starts. The Riders are aiming to handle business on the field despite a number of injuries.
Mamba iced out by Sea Bears 99-88, eliminated in CEBL Western Conference semi-final
A four-year wait for Canadian Elite Basketball League playoffs ended in heartbreak on Thursday in Winnipeg for the Saskatoon Mamba, as their 2026 season came to a close in conference semi-finals.
Saskatoon Mamba embracing underdog role in return to CEBL playoffs against Winnipeg
A four-year Canadian Elite Basketball League playoff drought comes to an end for the Saskatoon Mamba on Thursday as the team visits the Winnipeg Sea Bears for an all-prairie first round matchup.
CANADA & WORLD
Used Hercules military transports to be sold, turned into waterbombers
Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr announced the conditional sale today in Abbotsford, B.C. The conversion of the aircraft will happen in Port Alberni, B.C.
Police in B.C. launch wildfires arson investigations in Interior and Metro Vancouver
The possible arson incidents come as firefighters fear an increase in fire starts amid tinder-dry conditions across the south of the province, where raging fires have destroyed hundreds of homes.
Defense attorneys say Tate brothers should remain free in the US as they fight extradition to the UK
The Tates have become among the world's most polarizing internet personalities with their promotion of wealth, male dominance and misogyny through their social media empire.
Eighth federal byelection required by mid-April with Conservative MP's upcoming exit
Larry Brock, who was first elected in 2021 to represent the Ontario riding now called Brantford-Brant South, says he is leaving the House of Commons to take a position at the Crown attorney's office.
AGRICULTURE
Dairy farmers warn against concessions as U.S. tariff deadline looms
The supply management system that protects Canadian dairy has been cited by the U.S. as a key irritant in trade negotiations and President Donald Trump has complained about access to Canada's market.
Harvest begins on some Saskatchewan farms while other producers hope for rain
While some farmers have already fired up their combines, the Saskatchewan agriculture ministry said producers in other areas are hoping for rain to help fill in their later-seeded acres.
Hot weather helping speed up crop development in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture said humid conditions created some challenges during haying operations, slowing down both cutting and baling, but farmers continued to make good progress.
Louis Dreyfus to add 140 jobs in Yorkton
The changes to the company's canola processing site will more than double its crushing its capacity and the new jobs will bring the company's workforce up to 260 people by the end of 2026.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Your grandma was right: Why everyone's suddenly playing pickleball
Think pickleball is just for retirees? Think again. Ahead of National Pickleball Day, Saskatchewan ambassador Amy Klassen explains why people are rallying behind this fast-growing sport.
Before he was a Roughriders star, Trevor Harris was a dancer
He can read a defence, escape a pass rush and lead a CFL offence. But before Trevor Harris became a Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback, he was a kid learning hip hop, jazz and tap from his mom.
Two left feet? Right this way: Inside Saskatoon's Ballroom Dancing Club
For 62 years, the University of Saskatchewan Ballroom Dancing Club has turned hesitant beginners into confident dancers - creating friendships, memories and a community that keeps people coming back.
From handoffs to headlocks: The other side of Roughrider running back AJ Ouellette
Saskatchewan Roughriders running back AJ Ouellette is a champion on the football field. But in the offseason, he trades his cleats for wrestling boots, pursuing his passion for professional wrestling.
