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SASKATOON NEWS

Saskatoon police briefs: Assaults reported in Evergreen and Lakeview
Police responded to a call about a robbery in progress near Kloppenburg Link and Kloppenburg Street. The caller said the group had taken the key to the boy's e-bike and that one of the teens had a gun.

Various priority roads closed over long weekend, next week: City
Drivers in Saskatoon will have to heed detours along some major routes over the September long weekend and into next week. A lengthy closure is also scheduled for the 2nd Avenue and 25th Street intersection.

Saskatoon forecasts $4.5M mid-year deficit as snow costs rise
The city said the deficit is largely due to "the extended winter and snowfall in the first half of 2026" and that city will be focused for the rest of the year on addressing and reducing any potential defi...

University of Regina opens new Saskatoon campus for students
A new University of Regina campus in Saskatoon will serve about 1,300 nursing and social work students, providing larger classrooms and better access to in-person learning. It officially opened on Sept. 3.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Three business thefts in three days spark Kindersley RCMP investigation
Police believe the incidents, which occurred in Kindersley, Eatonia and Eston, may be connected and that the suspects may be travelling in a 2015 GMC Sierra crew-cab truck.

VIDEO: Regina's Carmichael Outreach worker urges support as encampment grows
A Carmichael Outreach worker says people living in Regina encampments face barriers to housing and treatment, while acknowledging the toll that theft and property crime take on businesses.

Pierre Poilievre to tailgate, attend Labour Day Classic in Regina
Conservative Party of Canada Leader, Pierre Poilievre, will be in attendance at Mosaic Stadium to tailgate and take in the annual Labour Day Classic, promising to support Saskatchewan in Rider green.

47-year-old man dies in ATV rollover east of Regina
The man was the driver and lone occupant of the ATV. Saskatchewan RCMP reports that there have now been 64 fatal collisions on the roads they police in the province in 2026, resulting in 77 deaths.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Friday, September 4
Evan hears about the results of Saskatchewan's provincial survey on a social media ban for kids, welcomes Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre for a chat and learns about new big science funding in the province.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday. Sept. 4
Dan Clark, former Riders OL and Grey Cup champion, and former Bombers OL and three-time Grey Cup champion Chris Walby talk about the Labour Day Classic, and Law Murray looks at Clippers news out of the NBA.
SPORTS

Riders look to build momentum, halt Bombers' surge in Labour Day Classic
The Roughriders will look to build on last week's win while trying to stop the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from going on a run in Sunday's Labour Day Classic. Kickoff for the game is set for 5 p.m.

Former Roughrider Dohnte Meyers turns $100 tryout into NFL dream
Former Roughrider Dohnte Meyers has made the Bengals' 53-man roster after spending the off-season and training camp fighting for a job, completing a journey that began with a $100 Saskatchewan tryout.

Riders looking to hit their stride as Labour Day Classic approaches
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are always trying to improve their execution throughout the season. However, Labour Day Weekend is when the players and coaches believe you need to really start rounding into form.

Riders' Burgess Jr.'s patience pays off with first interception in first CFL start
James Burgess Jr. was cut by the Saskatchewan Roughriders following training camp but was brought back in late June. The defensive back earned his first start last week and recorded his first interception.
CANADA & WORLD

OpenAI faces 30 new lawsuits from witnesses to mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Vancouver-based law firm Rice Parson Leoni and Elliott LLP says in a statement that the lawsuits are from new plaintiffs including faculty at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School as well as students.

Élections Québec says it's too late to print voter documents in English
Élections Québec said on Tuesday it could not print the documents in both French and English, as it has done in the past, to comply with the province's new language legislation.

Ontario student accused in U.S. of taking airport photos for Chinese official
An FBI agent says Weiheng Zeng, a Chinese citizen studying at the University of Waterloo, was initially flagged by authorities in connection with an incident at Chicago's O'Hare airport in April.

Hilroy says sorry for leaving Newfoundland, Cape Breton off notebooks' Canadian map
A spokesperson for Hilroy's parent company, ACCO Brands, says the inaccurate map was the result of a printing error. The company says it has stopped distributing the books while it corrects the art.
AGRICULTURE

The great divide: Livestock margins vs. crop reality
While crop producers face tight margins and iffy financial sentiment, livestock operations are riding a wave of strong margins that's driving a willingness to invest.

Harvest progress 'significantly below' five-year average: Crop report
The province reported that harvest is just 18 per cent complete in Saskatchewan. The number represents a seven per cent increase since last week, but progress is "significantly behind" the five-year averag...

Sask. farmers making progress, but harvest lags behind long-term averages
According to the latest crop report from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is just 11 per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 25 per cent.

Harvest moving slowly in Sask. as farmers hope for warmer weather
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is four per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 15 per cent and the 10-year average of 12 per cent.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

VIDEO: Meet Saskatchewan's 12-year-old fiddle champion
At 12, Cassian Owen is already one of Saskatchewan's standout young fiddlers. He's winning championships, putting in the practice - and still making plenty of time for hockey and mini sticks.

A playground fit for a princess: Makenna Hiebert's dream come true
This $370,000 dream once felt impossibly out of reach. But after just a year and a half of fundraising, Makenna's accessible playground at Saskatoon's St. Anne School is ready for play.

Inside Claybank: Exploring Saskatchewan's abandoned brick factory
Hidden in southern Sask., the Claybank Brick Plant helped build Canadian landmarks, outfit warships and even support NASA's journey to the moon. Now, the National Historic Site is slowly falling apart.

Stones and bones: The life's work of Dr. Ernie Walker
As an archaeologist, professor and forensic anthropologist, Saskatoon's Dr. Ernie Walker built three remarkable careers in around one simple question: What story does this tell?

























