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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon suspects misuse of city recycling depots
Businesses are required to divert recyclable materials from their waste stream and aren't allowed to use residential bins. The city reported that 68 per cent of waste in the city is generated by businesses.
VIDEO: 51st Street overpass becomes fifth hit in Saskatoon this year
The strike marks the sixth overpass collision in Saskatchewan this year, the fifth in Saskatoon. All of those collisions occurred in March. The city said a release with more information will be shared later.
Saskatoon drivers may see detours, delays due to upcoming road closures
Saskatoon road closures in the coming days include stretches of 25th Avenue in the downtown core, a number of different Circle Drive ramps, and sections of Avenue H and 20th Street West.
Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre reopening pushed back after inspection finds deficiencies
The centre was originally expected to reopen this fall. The city said there's currently no firm date for when the public can return to the pool, but it is "currently projecting a winter opening."
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
High-risk sex offender moving into Regina's Heritage neighbourhood, police say
Jason Paul Thorn, 49, who police said poses a high risk for acts of sexual offending against female children, will be living in a residence that provides supervision and monitoring of his activities.
Jury at Boden Umpherville inquest recommends body cams, improved training
The four recommendations resulting from the inquest also included at least one paramedic should stay with a person in need of care, and vehicles should be turned off and keys removed at any traffic stop.
Wanted in Saskatchewan: 10 people being hunted by RCMP in July
Saskatchewan RCMP's wanted list for July includes people being sought for robbery with a firearm, sexual assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and sexual exploitation of a young person.
Sask. health-care workers to hold strike vote in September
President of CUPE 5430, Bashir Jalloh, said workers have been without a contract for four years. The 7,000 members represented by the union will cast their ballots Sept. 8-14.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 24
On Friday's show, Evan talks U.S. tariffs with Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports, how one restaurant owner is dealing with unruly children and reducing the stigma of PTSD.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, July 24
Gina Mizell talks with Jamie about LeBron James signing with Philadelphia 76ers, Matthew Iwanyk and Britton Gray recap the entertainng Roughriders-Elks game, and Drew Remenda has all the latest NHL news.
SPORTS
Sask. tennis star Teah Chavez chasing National Bank Open berth at Saskatoon event
Once Saskatchewan's highest ranked junior tennis player, Teah Chavez has dominated the NCAA level and is now knocking on the door of Canada's biggest tennis tournament, the National Bank Open.
Macklin's Cole Reschny named to World Junior Summer Showcase roster for Team Canada
Saskatchewan hockey star Cole Reschny is headed back to Hockey Canada's World Junior Summer Showcase after winning a bronze medal last winter with Team Canada in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn.
VIDEO: Fans reflect as Saskatchewan Roughriders honour Rajyaguru, Dalke after fatal crash
Fans at Mosaic Stadium reflected on the Saskatchewan Roughriders' tribute to Bhishma Rajyaguru and Jayden Dalke before an emotional game against the Edmonton Elks on Thursday night.
Mamba beats Honey Badgers 98-92, clinching franchise's first playoff berth since 2022
CEBL playoff basketball is returning to Saskatoon for the first time in four years after a 98-92 victory for the Saskatoon Mamba, securing a post-season berth over the Brampton Honey Badgers.
CANADA & WORLD
Deadly Berlin Pride attack suspect killed in a confrontation with police
The German citizen was killed following a search that lasted nearly 24 hours after the attack in downtown Berlin. Prosecutors said he had previously sought to join the militant Islamic State group.
Mosques in West Bank set on fire during weekend of settler violence
The attacks come as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-line government is accused of turning a blind eye to attacks, which are threatening to ignite widespread violence across the territory.
U.S., Iran pause attacks for a second straight day
It was not clear why the U.S. has paused after targeting Iranian coastal areas and infrastructure in a nearly two-week escalation sparked by Iran's firing at ships trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
Canadian NATO intern arrested on suspicion of espionage in Belgium
Belgium's federal prosecutor said the intern is suspected of spying on behalf of a third country and being a member of a criminal organization while working in southwestern Belgium.
AGRICULTURE
Louis Dreyfus to add 140 jobs in Yorkton
The changes to the company's canola processing site will more than double its crushing its capacity and the new jobs will bring the company's workforce up to 260 people by the end of 2026.
Warm weather and drier conditions helping Sask. producers - and their crops - catch up
While the warm, humid weather over the past week was likely welcomed by many farmers, agriculture ministry said the weather also created conditions favourable for disease development.
Sask. beekeepers warn 50 per cent U.S. tariffs could shut down key export market
A proposed 50 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian honey exports has added another challenge to the beekeeping industry, which is already struggling after several years of low honey prices.
Spray drone technology gains ground at Ag in Motion
Spray drones can apply products to crops when fields are too wet for ground sprayers and can help avoid issues such as getting stuck in muddy fields, creating ruts and damaging crops with tire tracks.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Two left feet? Right this way: Inside Saskatoon's Ballroom Dancing Club
For 62 years, the University of Saskatchewan Ballroom Dancing Club has turned hesitant beginners into confident dancers - creating friendships, memories and a community that keeps people coming back.
From handoffs to headlocks: The other side of Roughrider running back AJ Ouellette
Saskatchewan Roughriders running back AJ Ouellette is a champion on the football field. But in the offseason, he trades his cleats for wrestling boots, pursuing his passion for professional wrestling.
No ocean? No problem: Setting sail on Saskatchewan's Lake Diefenbaker
Think Saskatchewan is just canola fields and grain bins? Think again. Living Sky Sailing School is showing people that nautical adventure doesn't always have to begin at the coast.
Smiling through suffocation: Staying afloat as a Saskatoon Aqualene
These athletes don't just swim - they perform underwater choreography while holding their breath, training tirelessly to make the impossible look effortless in the world of artistic swimming.
