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SASKATOON NEWS
Prairie Lily riverboat to set sail in Saskatoon on Friday
Since 2012, the 120-passenger riverboat has offered sightseeing and dining cruises on the South Saskatchewan River, along with themed events. The riverboat is under new ownership this season.
Police report two Wednesday bear spray incidents, one at Saskatoon school
A bear spray incident outside of Mount Royal Collegiate happened just after 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Victims received care from EMS and are recovering with family. The school day continued as normal.
Road construction to close portion of McOrmond Drive for two weeks
Traffic restrictions are in place for the next two weeks or so due to construction work on McOrmond Drive between Kerr Road and Addison Road. The work is expected to take two weeks and detours are in place.
Saskatoon police investigate weekend shootings at two homes
Saskatoon police said they did not believe the shootings were related, but members of the force's Guns and Gangs Unit were investigating after separate incidents on Saturday and Monday.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Happy campers: Long weekend successful at provincial parks, despite inclement weather
Some snowmen joined campers around the campfire at Saskatchewan provincial parks over the Victoria Day long weekend, which saw conditions ranging from flooding to snow and ice.
'Incredibly concerning': NDP upset as sale of former Crown corp. begins
The provincial government announced it will support the sale of Information Services Corporation to Plenary Americas LP, a move the Sask. NDP is criticizing for concerns over information transparency.
'Won't be the same': Former Snowbirds commanding officer disappointed with airshow hiatus
Lieutenant Colonel Dan Dempsey joined the Evan Bray Show to share what the airshow may look like with new aircraft and raised his own concerns about the grounding of the fleet.
Woman facing charges after allegedly crashing into RCMP vehicle during chase
"The SUV struck the parked police vehicle, colliding with its passenger side," the Saskatchewan RCMP said in a statement. "Both the SUV and the police vehicle were disabled."
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, May 21
8:30 - Information Services Corporation (ISC), the Regina-based company that runs the backbone systems for Saskatchewan's land titles, corporate registry, and other essential public records, has been sold in a $1.2-...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, May 20
Jamie and Locker discuss how the Vegas Golden Knights have become the villains of the NHL, check in on the Saskatchewan Roughriders after the team's first preseason game and gear up for the Western Conference Final.
SPORTS
Star defensive back Tevaughn Campbell returns to Riders' camp after 'personal matter'
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Tevaughn Campbell has joined the team's training camp after missing the first week and the team's pre-season opener due to an unspecified personal matter.
First-round draft pick Fletcher MacDonald excited to join Regina Pats
Fletcher MacDonald admitted he was surprised to be picked ninth overall in the WHL Prospects Draft. The Edmonton player was the first goalie to be taken in the top 10 since Taylor Gauthier in 2016.
Fans disappointed over ticket, hotel costs during World Cup in Vancouver
Destination Vancouver says June hotel bookings in the city are down 20 per cent when compared with the same time in 2025. However, it said that it remains hopeful they'll fill up closer to kickoff.
Dale West, 1966 Roughriders Grey Cup champion, dies at 84
One of the best defensive backs in Saskatchewan Roughriders history, Dale West was a key part of the 1966 Grey Cup-winning team. He died on Tuesday morning according to the club. He was 84.
CANADA & WORLD
Poilievre says all Conservatives will campaign for Alberta to stay part of Canada
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney should do more to quell separatist sentiment in Alberta by pushing resource development and dropping the gun buyback program.
Police federation calls for probe of CBC-APTN show, says officers were 'misled'
The union says RCMP members were invited to participate in the show and were told they would be recognized and honoured for their service, but were instead "deceived, insulted and publicly shamed.
RCMP has duty to reveal guns used in Tumbler Ridge shooting, advocacy groups say
Five advocacy organizations told the RCMP in a March letter they were "alarmed and disappointed" that the force had not yet released basic information about the guns used in the mass shooting.
Canadian truck dealers warn they can't buy new models until feds fix paperwork
At a news conference on Parliament Hill today, the dealers say manufacturers have been flagging the issue to the federal government for a year, but have seen little progress.
AGRICULTURE
Soggy conditions mean some fields in Saskatchewan could go unseeded this season: APAS
Some farmers haven't started seeding yet as wet fields, snow, and washed-out roads prevent them from getting equipment into their fields. Seeding is just 29 per cent complete across the province.
From lake to plate: Chefs take pride in serving wild rice dishes
Some of chef Jamie Charles' best sellers include a wild rice burger with bacon and sautéed mushrooms and onions, as well as shepherds pie. He also adds it into a stuffing to accompany turkey.
Saskatchewan producers making progress on seeding after delayed start to season
But despite the solid progress producers across Saskatchewan made over the past week, seeding is still well behind the five-year average of 28 per cent and the 10-year average of 27 per cent.
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.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
'Bring on life': Saskatoon's Ileen Boechler turns 100
A childhood filled with birthdays spent planting potatoes still shapes centenarian Ileen Boechler's outlook on life. She says it's important to stay useful, stay grateful and keep moving forward.
Meet the metal detectorist uncovering Regina's buried treasure
James Kirkpatrick spends his days sweeping Regina parks for hidden relics, uncovering coins, rings and forgotten stories buried just beneath the surface.
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.
