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SASKATOON NEWS
Jason McCoy, Brett Kissel share Dolly Parton stories in Saskatoon
The Canadian Country Music Awards are bringing some of country's top artists to the Saskatchewan prairies this weekend. Jason McCoy and Brett Kissel are both taking in Saskatoon and shared some thoughts on the late ...
Saskatchewan artists ready to shine at 2026 CCMA Awards in Saskatoon
Jess Moskaluke is nominated for Female Artist of the Year and Video of the Year for her song "I Ain't Country." She is also scheduled to perform at the CCMA Awards show Saturday night at SaskTel Centre.
Saskatoon jury finds former principal guilty on three assault counts
Friesen was the school's principal in the early 2000s. The school was also formerly known as Legacy Christian Academy, which has since been renamed Valour Academy. Its affiliated church, Mile Two Church, has been re...
Nuit Blanche, 33rd Street Fair mean detours for Saskatoon drivers on Saturday
Closures for the 33rd Street Fair run from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, and Nuit Blanche means road closues downtown and in the Broadway area between 2 p.m. on Saturday and 1 a.m. on Sunday.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Tourism Sask. employee produces video series on birdwatching journey
Mitch Doll, a content creation consultant with Tourism Saskatchewan, is documenting his quest to become one of the province's top birdwatchers in a video series titled Big Skies, Big Year.
Diesel prices in Canada hitting a record high this harvest
U.S. diesel prices have also reached record highs over the last two weeks, exceeding US$5.85 per gallon and topping the previous record set in June 2022. That figure is about US$2 per gallon higher than a year ago.
Swift Current athlete earns spot at RBC Training Ground national event
The 17-year-old Grade 12 student, who trains with Regina's Excel Athletica, was among more than 3,000 athletes between the ages of 14 and 25 who took part in the program's testing in Saskatoon.
Terry Fox's legacy lives on 46 years after Marathon of Hope
Canadians will come together Sunday for the 46th Terry Fox Run, months after fundraising in Terry Fox's name surpassed $1 billion for cancer research.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 18
On Friday's show, Evan discusses Canada's nuclear future with Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel. Plus, marking 10 years of harm reduction in Regina with the White Pony Club and a look at the fall and winter weather forecast.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Sept. 17
On Thursday's show, Jamie talk about what the Winnipeg Jets will do with Connor Hellebuyck, Shi Davidi joins the show to talk about the Blue Jays and Dave Naylor previews the Bills game from Buffalo.
SPORTS
Swift Current athlete earns spot at RBC Training Ground national event
The 17-year-old Grade 12 student, who trains with Regina's Excel Athletica, was among more than 3,000 athletes between the ages of 14 and 25 who took part in the program's testing in Saskatoon.
Ukraine advocates ask Ottawa to sanction NHL's Alex Ovechkin after Putin commercial
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress is calling on Ottawa to sanction and ban Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin for appearing in a commercial for a party aligned with Vladimir Putin.
WHL announces rule changes ahead of Friday season opener
Each rink has set up seven new cameras using the Spiideo system, the same replay system used by the AHL, OHL and various other sports leagues around the world, according to the WHL's web site.
European Raiders enjoying their first official welcome to Prince Albert
There's always an adjustment period for European players who come to North America for the first time. The Prince Albert Raiders are doing their best to introduce their international players to Canadian culture, inc...
CANADA & WORLD
Alberta & B.C. organizations team up to help producers affected by wildfires
Alberta producers are asked to consider whether they can help provide available feed that can be transported to B.C., pasture for cattle that could be temporarily relocated in Alberta, or feedlot or drylot capacity ...
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
Trump wrote on his social media site that effective immediately, "I am banning" CNN, MSNOW and Politico "from the White House as a result of their constant 'reporting' FAKE NEWS!"
Hamed Shafia, convicted of murdering sisters and woman, granted absence from prison
Mike Bossio, one of the panel members, told Shafia that while he has made a lot of progress and gained insight into his past behaviour, there is more work to be done and a gradual approach is needed.
Ottawa mayoral candidate charged for alleged death threats against Sutcliffe, Ford
Geoffrey Nicholas Griplas was arrested on Sept. 15 in Ottawa and has been charged with two counts each of criminal harassment and uttering death threats, along with several weapons-related offences.
AGRICULTURE
Alberta & B.C. organizations team up to help producers affected by wildfires
Alberta producers are asked to consider whether they can help provide available feed that can be transported to B.C., pasture for cattle that could be temporarily relocated in Alberta, or feedlot or drylot capacity ...
Diesel prices in Canada hitting a record high this harvest
U.S. diesel prices have also reached record highs over the last two weeks, exceeding US$5.85 per gallon and topping the previous record set in June 2022. That figure is about US$2 per gallon higher than a year ago.
Harvest well behind schedule in Sask. as rain stalls operations
The ministry says excessive rainfall in some areas has affected grain quality, adding that crop yields and quality are quite variable "due to differences in rainfall throughout the growing season."
Wet weather makes harvest a struggle for Saskatchewan farmers
The rain is slowing harvest for Saskatchewan farmers, with wet, muddy fields making it harder to get crops off and dry. One farmer said the conditions bring back memories of past difficult harvests.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
The Saskatoon boy who twirled his way to the National Ballet
Keaton Leier is coming back home to Saskatoon with the National Ballet of Canada, bringing his own choreography, his family's pride and a message for young dancers dreaming big on the Prairies.
Think Métis jigging is just dancing? Think again
This traditional dance gets the heart pumping, but researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are exploring how every step can also connect people to culture, community and well-being.
The Regina conservator saving history, one fragile page at a time
A faded photograph. A handwritten letter. An old book. Each can hold a piece of someone's history. Robin Canham's job is making sure those stories survive.
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.
