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Hatchet-wielding man charged after allegedly trying to rob victim sitting on park bench
The victim said he was sitting on a park bench on Spadina Crescent at around 1 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon when a man approached him, threatened him with the tool and demanded his phone.

Woman arrested after eight-hour standoff in Saskatoon's Avalon area Tuesday: Police
Saskatoon police officers spent eight hours in a standoff at a home on Melrose Avenue on Tuesday after a woman who police served an arrest warrant to refused to leave the home.

Suspect facing assault charge after man bear sprayed on Saskatoon Transit bus
Officers got a report about the alleged attack on a city bus on 23rd Street East shortly before 6 p.m. on June 10. The suspect turned himself in after an arrest warrant was issued.

Police in Saskatoon, Regina warn public about traffic ticket text scam
Police say the scammers claim to be a police officer and tell the recipient they must appear in court due to a traffic violation. The scammer then asks the victim to click a link to pay a fine.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Canora declares state of emergency after storm leads to flooding, sewer backups
Portable toilets have been set up around Canora after a storm led to flooding and widespread sewer backups in the community north of Yorkton. Residents are being asked to help conserve water.

Volunteers rally as eastern Saskatchewan flooding devastates town
After nearly two days of torrential rain flooded homes, roads and businesses in Norquay, Sask., volunteers are working around the clock as residents begin the long cleanup from a rare rainfall event.

Two-month-old girl dead, P.A. police investigating
A baby girl has died at two months old, after police first responded to a home on June 21, Prince Albert police are reporting. An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday and updates will be provided through the investigat...

Part-time child care families could be left out under July 1 change, operator warns
A Rocanville child care operator warns a change being made on July 1 will eliminate the additional spaces offered to families who only need the service on a casual basis. The province calls the change necessary.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 2
WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - The future of the deal is up in the air after President Trump announced he won't extend the current CUSMA deal. This doesn't mean the agreement disappears tomorrow, but it does ki...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, June 30
Guest host Drew Remenda digs into the gossip that the Winnipeg Jets might trade their top goaltender, leans into Rider preparations to take on Ottawa this weekend and asks: What is your favourite Canadian sports mom...
SPORTS

Large fan crowds expected in sweltering Toronto for Portugal-Croatia World Cup match
The city says in a notice that today's match broadcasts at Nathan Phillips Square have been cancelled due to the heat forecast, but the FIFA Fan Festival will still be open with heat relief measures.

Riders special teams look to stop big returns, keep Ottawa's Pimpleton in check
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have given up back-to-back return touchdowns over the past two weeks. Now, they will try to put a stop to that as the team goes up against one of the best returners in Ottawa's Kalil Pim...

Regina Pats sign Bryan Trottier's grandson, announce 2026-27 schedule
The Regina Pats have signed the grandson of Sask. hockey legend, Bryan Trottier, for the 2026-27 season, also announcing the release of the team's schedule for the upcoming regular season.

Century-old soccer artifacts preserve Prince Albert's link to Scotland
A Prince Albert man holds pieces of Canadian soccer history, linking the Prince Albert All Stars to a 1921 match played against the Scottish National Team while the team was visiting Canada.
CANADA & WORLD

Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes
While the surrounding concrete structure collapsed around Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, his workstation cabin held ground, shielding him from crushing debris and creating a vital pocket of air.

Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
By declaring a schism and extending excommunications to potentially thousands, the Vatican's doctrine office went above and beyond the minimum sanctions foreseen by the church's canon law.

Carney to meet with Premier Eby in Vancouver as Smith plans pipeline announcement
Eby has said the proposed pipeline lacks a firm route or a private sector proponent and has said Ottawa should emphasize energy and infrastructure projects in B.C. that have private backing.

A major Russian attack kills 20 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow's oil sector
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said it was a "night of horror" in the capital. Damage was recorded in 30 locations across the city, mainly residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.
AGRICULTURE

Agribition promises event 'on par or better' despite changes to REAL District
Some tenants are having to find new office space at REAL, but Canadian Western Agribition is promising no livestock will be displaced this year, and the long term goal is to continue at the site.

Free hay available for farmers, ranchers through Saskatchewan ditch-mowing program
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways said landowners and lessees with property adjacent to a highway ditch will be permitted to cut and bale free hay in the ditches until July 8.

Rainfall leaves some fields 'saturated' as seeding wraps up across Saskatchewan
With seeding 99 per cent complete across the province, some farmers are reporting soaking wet fields due to recent rainfall, and some acres may go unseeded due to the soggy conditions.

Strychnine distribution begins after emergency use approved in parts of Saskatchewan
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, farmers in eligible regions of the province can now purchase two per cent liquid strychnine at participating RM offices.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Happy birthday, Canada! Saskatchewan kids share Canada Day party ideas
Before Canada blows out the candles, a group of Saskatchewan kids has some suggestions for the birthday party: more flags, more balloons, a bigger cake and a little extra care for the country.

How one Saskatchewan teen found his voice through 4-H
Diagnosed with autism and once struggling to communicate, Langham's Grayson Bigoraj found confidence, connection and purpose through an unlikely part of 4-H: public speaking.

Life in rotations: A Father's Day story from Cigar Lake
Cessa Fern grew up counting the weeks until her dad came home from Cameco's Cigar Lake mine. Years later, she's working there too - and seeing those years away in a different light.

More than paint: North Park students leave a legacy in Saskatoon
What began as a school project for a Grade 8 class has become something much bigger: a hand-painted mural, a lesson in Michif culture and a lasting gift to the city.





























