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SASKATOON NEWS

Saskatoon's College Drive closure expected to delay hospital traffic
Starting at 5 a.m. on Sunday crews will shut down College Drive between Hospital Drive and Wiggins Avenue, impacting access to Royal University Hospital and Jim Pattison Children's Hospital.

Saskatoon police officer's kidney donation inspires new policy
Const. Chris Martin donated a kidney to a friend, helping the Saskatoon Police Service become the first police service in North America to join the Living Donor Circle of Excellence.

Saskatoon's new cancer patient lodge will double capacity
Located on College Drive, the lodge will have double the capacity of the existing facility, with 33 patient suites, 14 companion suites, specialized stem cell transplant suites and a reflection room.

Rawlco Radio honoured with SABEX Community Investment Award
Rawlco Radio received the 2026 SABEX Community Investment Award, recognizing more than $27 million raised for Saskatchewan charities through local fundraising campaigns, broadcasts and initiatives.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Grizzly bear attack survivor shares story to help others find resilience
Jeremy Evans - also known as The Grizzly Dude, as a nine-year-old boy dubbed him - shared his incredible story of survival when he was a guest on A Better Life with Jenn Dean on Sunday.

La Ronge poltergeist story heading to television screen
Roxy Fisher documented her experiences in a book published in October 2022 after moving into a La Ronge home where she says she saw a ghostly apparition and heard strange sounds and menacing voices.

Saskatchewan expands Indigenous rehabilitation program to more provincial jails
Ewikīwiyāhn is an Indigenous-led program that combines traditional teachings with practical life skills to support the personal growth and successful reintegration of provincial prisoners.

VIDEO: Davidson's last wooden grain elevator goes out with a flash
Video of the demolition captured the towering wooden structure tipping over before striking a live power line, causing a bright flash that knocked out electricity in the area for a time.
SPORTS

Saskatchewan finds end zone late, clinching postseason berth with 16-12 win
The Saskatchewan Roughriders scored a late touchdown as they earned a 16-12 win over the visiting Montreal Alouettes to clinch a spot in the CFL postseason, improving to 8-9.

Riders look to end four-game losing streak in rematch against Alouettes
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to end a four-game losing streak as they welcome the Dustin Crum-led Montreal Alouettes to Mosaic Stadium today. Kickoff for the game is set for 1 p.m.

'Three-headed monster': Emilus, Johnson back as Riders take on Alouettes
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' offence will once again feature Sam Emilus, Kian Schaffer-Baker and KeeSean Johnson, as all three receivers are good to go against the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday.

Blades rookie Kain Martinuik eager to represent Canada at U17 World Challenge
Saskatoon Blades forward Kain Martinuik will sport the maple leaf for the first time in his hockey career when he joins Team Canada White at the 2026 U17 World Challenge in Oakville, Ont. next month.
CANADA & WORLD

Carney says four dead after explosion, fire at Wainwright military base
PM Mark Carney says four military members were killed and dozens more were seriously injured after the fire, calling it one of the "worst tragedies for the (Armed Forces) on Canadian soil in peacetime."

Wainwright fire killed 4 and injured 39 with 19 critical, says Alberta premier
Canada's military says the soldiers were training and caught up in sudden windstorm that overwhelmed them at unbelievable speed. The four dead were soldiers from B.C, Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia
The strikes came as tensions between Kyiv and Washington deepened, with Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure and the prospect of U.S. sanctions against Moscow uncertain.

French police arrest 1,800 after violent clashes at protests
About 550,000 people took part in protests across France, according to authorities, while organizers counted about 800,000. More than 500 police officers, gendarmes and firefighters were injured.
AGRICULTURE

VIDEO: Flames damage farmyard shop on Highway 6, north of Regina
Deputy fire chief Gord Hewitt said firefighters were able to prevent a home from burning in the farmyard, but the shop was seriously damaged. "They're just putting out some hot spots right now."

Sask. harvest 93 per cent complete as snow starts to interfere
Rain and snow over the weekend slowed down the tail end of harvest operations in many parts of Saskatchewan, leaving producers hoping for more favourable weather conditions in the days ahead.

Public consultations open on Farm Security Act
The province said the confidential survey data will be used as part of a review of the act, in order to ensure that any potential changes make sense and meet the needs of the people.

New tractor and combine sales continued weakness in September
As of the end of September, there have been 512 4WD tractors sold in Canada in 2026 and 1,448 sold in the U.S. In the same period there have been 1,266 combines sold in Canada and 2,432 in the U.S.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Exploring the tunnels beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building
What's beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building? About a kilometre of tunnels, a sealed-off older network, high-pressure steam - and absolutely no secret bunker.

The hunt for Saskatoon's mythical 21st Street tunnel
The old railway station. The Bessborough Hotel. A secret tunnel beneath 21st Street connecting the two. It's one of Saskatoon's favourite legends - and apparently, it never happened.

Sneaking beyond the tourist trail in the Tunnels of Moose Jaw
In this Saskatchewan Story, we slip through hidden doors and forgotten corners of the Tunnels of Moose Jaw with Reid Martin, uncovering the real history - and the legends - buried beneath the city.

What happens when you bring Saskatchewan's wind indoors?
Saskatchewan has more than enough wind. So why build a machine to make even more? The answer involves 900 fans, wheat fields, spray droplets and a whole lot of science.




























