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SASKATOON NEWS
Two Saskatoon men charged after cocaine bust, cash seized
Saskatoon police arrested two 22-year-old men during a drug trafficking investigation and seized nearly 1.72 kilograms of cocaine along with $69,000 in cash. The pair now face multiple charges.
VIDEO: Bridge City Warmth secures housing for many after Saskatoon camp closure
Since the Avenue K encampment was shuttered on Oct. 8, Bridge City Warmth has found housing for 10 people, couples and one family. Organizer Melissa Zimmer says help for up to 17 more are in the works.
The economic importance of a Saskatoon-based farm show
The survey found 30 per cent of the 16,114 attendees came from a 50-kilometre radius of Saskatoon, 63 per cent from the rest of Saskatchewan and nine per cent from other provinces or countries.
Saskatoon couple finds stability after leaving encampment
While shopping for a new apartment might come with a wish list of features for a typical couple, Okanee and Rabbitskin are grateful for some basic perks of their new home, like having a dry, safe place.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Regina library tax hike request faces budget scrutiny
The Regina Public Library's proposed dedicated tax increase to save up for a new central library faced scrutiny by councillors during Wednesday's executive committee meeting.
Teen dies after pedestrians struck on highway near Cut Knife
A 17-year-old girl from Sweetgrass First Nation died after two pedestrians were struck by a vehicle on Highway 40 east of Cut Knife. Another person was hospitalized and RCMP continue to investigate.
Sask. NDP rolls out first part of proposed health care plan for province
The first portion of the newly-proposed plan being put forward by the official Opposition focuses on primary care, with the goal of ending the "lottery" aspect of Saskatchewan's current health care system.
VIDEO: Royal Regina Rifles battle flags return to Sask. legislature
The Royal Regina Rifles battlefield flags have been returned to the Legislative Building. Riflemen during World War I fought underneath them in Europe and veterans say they are an important symbol of sacrifice.
SPORTS
VIDEO: Blades end 15-year drought versus Everett Silvertips, win 3-2 in shootout
Fifteen straight years of losses to the Everett Silvertips is over for the Saskatoon Blades, who picked up their first win against the defending WHL champions since October 2011 on Wednesday night.
Riders to start Jack Coan over Trevor Harris vs. Elks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will choose to rest quarterback Trevor Harris this week after the team clinched a playoff spot in their last game. Jack Coan will start his first CFL game against the Edmonton Elks.
Trophygate: Thunder finally handed PFC hardware after Hilltops gaffe
Two days after earning a Prairie Football Conference championship, the Regina Thunder have the trophy in their hands after the Saskatoon Hilltops forgot to bring the hardware for Sunday's title game.
Trophy trouble: Hilltops apologize to Thunder for PFC championship game blunder
The Saskatoon Hilltops have apologized to the Regina Thunder after forgetting to bring the PFC trophy to the final, leaving the newly crowned champions empty-handed on Sunday.
CANADA & WORLD
Rush is on to patch AI-discovered software vulnerability that could impact 70% of websites worldwide
Governments and corporations worked throughout the night to update software after the AI-assisted discovery of vulnerabilities in a programming language vital to about 70% of websites globally. Many government sites...
Lower courts' reasoning 'neuters' Emergencies Act, government tells Supreme Court
Lawyers for the government made the argument in a submission seeking a Supreme Court of Canada hearing of the federal case for invoking the emergencies law to deal with protests.
Skunk in downtown Vancouver that bit people tests positive for rabies
Anyone who may have been bitten or scratched by a sick or abnormally behaving skunk in Vancouver's West End between Sept. 22 and Oct. 17 is being asked to contact Vancouver Coastal Health.
Alleged Tumbler Ridge mass shooting conspirator set to enter plea in U.S. court
The case against James Bryant, who uses female pronouns and goes by Melody, alleges she colluded with shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar online, helping set up an attempted livestream of the murders.
AGRICULTURE
Saskatchewan farmers squeezed by high diesel costs, wet harvest
Shaun Haney says rising diesel prices and a wet harvest have increased costs for Saskatchewan farmers, while crop downgrades and uncertainty around trade and energy policy remain key concerns.
The economic importance of a Saskatoon-based farm show
The survey found 30 per cent of the 16,114 attendees came from a 50-kilometre radius of Saskatoon, 63 per cent from the rest of Saskatchewan and nine per cent from other provinces or countries.
Moe signals possible pause to Saskatchewan CWD testing cut
Premier Scott Moe said the government will reconsider the decision to eliminate the chronic wasting disease testing program in meetings later this week. The program was cut due to budgetary considerations.
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."
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.
