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SASKATOON NEWS
Marjorie Adams, 99, returns to Saskatoon to honour Olympian husband
Set to celebrate her 100th birthday next year, Marjorie Adams returned to her hometown of Saskatoon this week to give back to the local track and field community in celebration of her husband Bob Adams.
Saskatoon teacher wins national teaching excellence award
Amanda Jobb, a Grade 2 teacher at awâsisak kâ-nîmîhtocik St. Francis School in Saskatoon, was honoured for blending language, culture and academic excellence in powerful and meaningful ways.
Two more downtown Saskatoon intersections to reopen this weekend
Two downtown Saskatoon intersections along 25th Street fully reopened on Saturday as the water main project progresses, though some nearby lane closures remain.
Saskatoon hospital care criticized after senior waits 3 days in hallway
The Saskatchewan NDP is renewing calls for better working conditions and patient care after an elderly woman waited three days in the emergency department hallway at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
New Saskatchewan pasta plant targets spring 2027 opening
Acknowledging that consumers want food that is processed closer to home, Solo Italia Fine Pasta plans to make ravioli in Swift Current that will be available frozen in provincial grocery stores.
Prince Albert honours Pte. Shaun Farrell with homecoming
People lined the streets on Saturday as Pte. Shaun Farrell, who died in the fire at CFB Wainwright, was brought home in a procession accompanied by police, firefighters and paramedics.
New Weyburn General Hospital set to open Nov. 1
Weyburn's new $134-million hospital will welcome its first patients Nov. 1, bringing key health-care services under one roof, with community fundraising helping support the project.
Sask. wolf attack was entirely unprovoked, victim says
Ivan Salahub, 72, was delivering supplies to Key Lake mill when he stopped a turnout on Highway 914 to inspect his tires, lights and airbags. It was then the wolf began a sustained attack, he said.
SPORTS
Marjorie Adams, 99, returns to Saskatoon to honour Olympian husband
Set to celebrate her 100th birthday next year, Marjorie Adams returned to her hometown of Saskatoon this week to give back to the local track and field community in celebration of her husband Bob Adams.
VIDEO: St. Brieux receiver lands on national radar with highlight-reel catch
A one-handed, highlight-reel catch made by St. Brieux School's Hayden Weber has earned the Grade 12 student national attention from NFL Canada and a $3,000 equipment grant for the Crusaders program.
Riders beat Edmonton Elks in regular season finale, will face Lions in West semifinal
The Saskatchewan Roughriders earned a win over the Edmonton Elks in Week 21 of CFL action. The victory means the Riders will stay west in the playoffs and take on the B.C. Lions in the CFL West Semifinal.
Roughriders and Elks meet in CFL regular season finale
Saskatchewan takes on Edmonton at 1 p.m. in a game that will decide where they will go for the playoffs. A win keeps them in the West Division while a loss would make them the crossover team.
CANADA & WORLD
Drone warfare is evolving faster than armies can adapt, experts say
Rapid front-line adaptation driven by artificial intelligence, drone swarms, and seaborne robotics in Ukraine is raising urgent warnings that international humanitarian law cannot keep pace.
'Well-known evil empire': Barack Obama mocks Trump's tariff war with Canada
The former president mocked the current president's tariff war with its northern neighbour while jokingly referring to Canada as a "well-known evil empire" and the home of Martin Short and maple syrup.
Lorne Doerkson leads B.C. Conservatives to power with two-thirds majority
Premier-designate Doerkson says he'll follow through on campaign promises to supercharge the province's economy, while outgoing Premier David Eby has announced his resignation as NDP leader.
A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
In one alarming announcement after another, artificial intelligence companies in recent months have shared examples of their technology acting in ways that appeared to evade instructions from humans.
AGRICULTURE
How embracing AI can help build trust in Canada's food system
For Ryan Anderson, embracing AI doesn't mean abandoning traditional approaches to public trust. Instead, it means making credible agricultural information easier to find, understand and share.
Chronic wasting disease testing to proceed unchanged in Saskatchewan
Health Canada recommends against consuming meat from animals known to be infected with chronic wasting disease, despite there being no recorded cases of the disease in humans.
Harvest essentially complete in Saskatchewan thanks to favourable weather
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is 97 per cent complete across the province - up from 93 per cent last week - largely due to favourable weather conditions.
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.
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.
