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SASKATOON NEWS
River flows to stabilize by end of week: Water Security Agency
South Saskatchewan River levels are likely to return to normal by the end of the week, after the opening of the Gardiner Dam last week prompted high river flows over the past several days for Saskatoon.
Firefighters assist Saskatoon boater in distress from high river flows
According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, 911 callers said the boat under the University Bridge was being carried downstream, with the operator unable to start the vessel's outboard motor.
Saskatoon man, 53, charged after allegedly kicking and choking dog: Police
Police said officers also seized "numerous firearms" from the apartment on Maningas Bend after learning that the man's licence to possess firearms "had been expired for multiple years."
Five-month downtown Saskatoon construction project to cause major traffic delays
Water main, sewer, and road work on 25th Street East from Spadina Crescent East to 1st Avenue North as well as on 4th Avenue between 24th and 25th streets begins this week, City of Saskatoon said.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Misha Pavelick's killer to serve maximum youth sentence
The man who killed Misha Pavelick twenty years ago was sentenced to the maximum time, with no credit for time in custody on Tuesday. The now-37 year old received a youth sentence of seven years.
Minister answers questions about budget for wildfire review recommendations
The province is planning to implement 11 recommendations from an independent review criticizing last year's wildfire response in Saskatchewan, but there's no budget yet for those costs that has been shared.
Alleged victim in Regina police snooping case says she'll 'never feel safe' again
Constable Clinton Duquette was not present at a court appearance on Monday. He's charged with violating provincial privacy law by snooping on an ex girlfriend and her family and friends.
Two men charged with human trafficking at Edenwold business: RCMP
The Saskatchewan RCMP said an employee at the business "was required to pay a large sum of cash in order to secure employment with the company and obtain permanent residency status."
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, June 17
8:30 - Saskatchewan Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill joins Evan for a full hour of listener calls as Saskatchewan's health system continues to face pressure on multiple fronts - from long ER wait times, safety concer...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, June 16
The Green Zone reacts to the end of an era for Hockey Night in Canada, asking listeners who was on their Mount Rushmore for the show, discussing its future and speaking with former producer John Shannon.
SPORTS
MLB Draft Combine approaches for Sask. slugger, WCBL standout Carter Beck
Carnduff, Sask.'s Carter Beck is inching closer towards his dream of playing major league baseball, as the two-time Western Canadian Baseball League all-star makes his way to the MLB Draft Combine.
Kian Schaffer-Baker enjoys offensive outburst to kick off 2026 CFL season
Kian Schaffer-Baker once again proved why he is one of the top wide receivers in the CFL, recording 11 passes for 165 yards in a win over the B.C. Lions during the Riders' home opener on Saturday.
Former Regina Pats star and NHL player Kyle Calder dead at 47
Kyle Calder, a junior star with the Western Hockey League's Regina Pats and a 10-year veteran in the National Hockey League, has died at 47 years old after battling a "brief illness."
MLB warns players about altering uniforms after Giants pitchers add Bible verses on Pride Night
Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps last week.
CANADA & WORLD
Luigi Mangione will assert psychiatric defense in murder case in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing
A jury that accepts such a defense would be obligated to convict Mangione of manslaughter instead of murder, which could put him behind bars for the rest of his life.
Quebec zoo says red kangaroo doing well after capture on Montreal's South Shore
Animal protection group Galahad SPCA has said it believed the kangaroo escaped from a horse stable where it was being kept without the necessary permits.
One killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway, people leave vehicles to try to help
Drivers who came upon the burning plane, which was nearly sheared in half and tipped on its side, captured dramatic rescue scenes on video or rushed toward the aircraft on foot to help.
CBC's news should be assessed by outside experts for fairness, senators say in report
While the Carney government has said its plans for CBC/Radio-Canada include getting Canada into the Eurovision international song contest, it has not moved to update the broadcaster's mandate.
AGRICULTURE
Seeding nearly complete across Sask. as producers continue to make good progress
According to the latest crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture, which covered the week ending on Monday, seeding is now 93 per cent complete across the province, up from 80 per cent.
Two more Texas screwworm infections found in animals far apart, USDA says
The screwworm produces a larvae that eats live flesh instead of dead material. Females lay eggs in wounds of warm-blooded animals such as cattle, but wildlife, pets and even humans can be infested.
New World screwworm find leads to Canada blocking livestock from Texas
Canada is temporarily restricting livestock over concerns about a parasitic fly with flesh-eating larvae, with animals that are from or were in the state within 21 days of a border crossing not allowed in.
Seeding 80 per cent complete, as Sask. farmers make solid progress after slow start
Farmers got a late start to seeding in many areas thanks to late-season snow and wet conditions, but producers across Saskatchewan are gradually catching up to the five-year average of 91 per cent.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Meet the musical Saskatoon family sharing the stage in 'Oliver!'
The Lapointe family is flipping the usual theatre script: instead of watching from the audience, the parents and children are all on stage together in the Saskatoon Summer Players' performance of 'Oliver!'
Preserving the game: The Saskatoon Soccer Legacy project
Got a box of "junk" in the garage? It might be a piece of Saskatchewan soccer history. A legacy project is collecting forgotten photos, medals and stories before they're thrown away.
Nakon'i'a with Kunsi: How a puppet is reviving the Nakoda language
A language on the edge of extinction, a teacher who refuses to let it fade and a puppet that suddenly makes children listen. This is how Nakoda is finding its voice again.
Opening doors underground: How one woman is shaping mining culture
Courtney Rohachuk was once told to "harden up" in the male-dominated potash industry. Nineteen years later, at Nutrien, she's helping change what leadership in mining looks like.
