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SASKATOON NEWS
Lane restrictions lifted on Circle Drive after semi strikes power poles
The Saskatoon Police Service said the scene was clear and all routes were open to traffic again shortly after 3 a.m. on Tuesday. The crash remains under police investigation.
Saskatoon Dragonfly delivery drivers go on strike calling for better wages
Driver Harpal Singh, who delivers around 250 parcels a day and has to pay for gas and vehicle maintenance out of pocket, said per-package pay has dropped to under $1.40 in the last 18 months.
Saskatoon police briefs: Two injured in stabbings on Sunday
According to police, officers were called to a home on Kingsmere Boulevard at around 10 p.m. on Sunday, where they found a 37-year-old man suffering from a life-threatening stab wound.
Work begins on expansion of ICU at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital
Jennifer Molloy, the Royal University Hospital Foundation's CEO, said donors understand that families across the province rely on the intensive-care unit during the most critical emergencies.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Regina Public Schools CEO addresses concerns around changes to elementary band program
Mark Haarmann says the new band program will give all Grade 6 students at Regina Public Schools an introduction to band, with opportunities to include more diverse instruments and styles.
Smoke from grass fire covers Highway 1 west of Belle Plaine
The Pense District Fire Deparment is still searching for the cause of the fire, which left long black strips of land stretched from the Canadian Pacific Kansas City tracks to Highway 1, west of Belle Plaine.
Spring storm to bring strong winds and rain to central and southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada meteorologist Dan Fulton said wind gusts are expected to reach around 90 km/h in Regina on Thursday, while Saskatoon should see slightly slower gusts of around 80 km/h.
Armed robbery on Thunderchild First Nation leads to five arrests, one still wanted
Turtlefords RCMP are still searching for one man alleged to be connected to an armed robbery incident that happened earlier this month on Thunderchild First Nation.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 13
Evan dives into bear safety with U of S professor, Douglas Clark, discusses the latest wellness trend, peptides, and considers the legal hurdles to a 300,000 petition for separation by the Alberta Independence Movem...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, May 13
After the first round of cuts by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Scott Roblin joins The Green Zone to talk the latest training camp news. Jamie and Locker also dive into the latest in the NHL playoffs.
SPORTS
Silvertips take Game 3 over Raiders in WHL finals to start Prince Albert's home stand
Even without Daxon Rudolph in the Raiders' lineup due to a suspension, the teams traded the lead back and forth, but the Silvertips got the last laugh, taking a 3-2 win and a 2-1 series lead.
'A great opportunity': Jack Coan pushing for backup quarterback role at Riders camp
Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Jack Coan isn't the biggest fan of the spotlight, but plenty of eyes are on the 27-year-old at training camp with a battle for the open spot behind Trevor Harris.
VIDEO: Roughriders special teams group loaded with new faces at training camp
From kicker to long snapper and kick returner, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have revamped their special teams unit with a new-look squad at training camp heading into the 2026 CFL season.
Bobby Cox, manager of Braves' teams that ruled National League and won 1995 World Series, dies at 84
Cox took over a last-place team in June 1990 and led the Braves to a worst-to-first finish in 1991, losing the World Series to the Minnesota Twins in seven games.
CANADA & WORLD
Feds, Alberta nearing deal on $130/tonne industrial carbon price by 2040: Source
The agreement stems from the energy pact Canada and Alberta reached last fall which tied various climate policies to an oil pipeline to the West Coast. The agreement cited a $130 per tonne target.
B.C. judge says former Mountie William Majcher is not guilty in Chinese security case
Justice Martha Devlin says she has doubt about the nature and extent of Majcher's actions and the Crown has failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he committed any of the alleged acts.
Ottawa asks defence industry for options on replacements for aging tank fleet
The government published a request for information from potential suppliers so Ottawa can analyze options available on the market and start to draw up plans for future armoured land vehicle fleets.
Federal government spent more than $800M on AI contracts, licensing over 3 years
The sum includes two previously announced deals: a $350 million contract with Dayforce to replace the troubled Phoenix pay system and a $240 million investment in the AI company Cohere.
AGRICULTURE
Committee calls for reversal of agricultural research centre closures
A House of Commons committee is recommending the government halt its decision to close agricultural research centres and experimental farm sites across Canada as part of its cost-cutting exercise.
Some Saskatchewan farmers excited for extra moisture to kick off seeding
Brendan and Rustie Sobchuk farm outside of Lang. They say plenty of soil moisture and full dugouts in their area are creating feelings of optimism about a strong start to the growing season.
Sask. Agriculture Ministry hopeful as seeding kicks off for 2026
The first crop report of the season showed Saskatchewan farmers were way behind the five-year average for seeding due to the late spring and flooding in northern and central parts of the province.
AI may be digital but it still eats up real land, economist says
OPINION: It is easy to say farmland should be protected. It is harder to ask what exactly we are protecting when the return from selling may look more certain than the return from farming.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Munch Café: A Regina restaurant where ability comes first
Munch Café and Catering looks like any other restaurant, but behind the counter is a team of people with disabilities building skills, confidence and careers in a supportive workplace.
Meet the 89-year-old blacksmith keeping the craft alive
Pop's Old Forge near Marcelin has become a living classroom where 89-year-old Hubert Smith forges iron and keeps a nearly lost trade burning bright.
A mom is a mom: Paying tribute to foster moms this Mother's Day
From family dinners to difficult goodbyes, foster moms like Deb Davies shape lives in ways that last forever. This Mother's Day, we celebrate their quiet, powerful impact.
How Ronald McDonald House became the home a Melville family needed
As McHappy Day is marked at McDonald's, the Stewart family from Melville reflects on the support they received from Ronald McDonald House during a medical journey far from home.
