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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon man, 35, facing charges after three separate crashes on Wednesday: Police
Police said officers were attending to the scenes of all three crashes when another call came in, reporting a suspicious person at the door of a home on Avenue P who matched the description of the driver.
Two men stabbed in Saskatoon's Buena Vista neighbourhood on Wednesday: Police
Saskatoon police responded to a call of an injured man in the area of Seventh Street East and Victoria Avenue on Wednesday, and officers followed a trail of blood that led them to another victim.
Saskatoon's compost depot closes for the season Saturday
The depot at Highway 7 and 11th Street will remain open until Saturday to accept yard waste and provide compost and mulch at no charge. Residents can load up to one cubic yard of compost and mulch.
Saskatoon city council defers downtown arena project agreement with OVG360
On Wednesday, Saskatoon city council hit the pause button again on the major project. City council decided not to vote on the partnership and the agreement will be discussed in 2026.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Roughrider tailgating legislation introduced in Saskatchewan ahead of 2026 season
While tailgating will be limited to Roughrider games when the bill first becomes law, the provincial government said further eligibility could be considered "after the conclusion of the 2026 season."
Pay under the Crown: Which Sask. Crown CEO is paid the most?
The Crown payee disclosure report for 2024-25 showed SaskPower, SaskTel and SGI's CEOs all now make more than $500,000. According to the report, Charlene Gavel, SaskTel CEO's pay was $552,455.
Producers preparing for winter as harvest wraps up in Sask.: Crop report
In addition to concerns around canola tariffs, the ministry explained that growing conditions varied significantly across the province this year, with some areas continuing to struggle with drought.
Sask. witch priestess celebrates Samhain: the end of harvest, start of winter
"One of your best friends could be a witch, and you wouldn't even know," said Ave Riddler, explaining that many Wiccans aren't public about their beliefs and may not associate with a group.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, Oct. 29
Evan talks with Regina's Acting Police Chief Lorilee Davies about local crime statistics, and Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski about the termination of Regina Police Service Police Chief Farooq Sheikh.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, Oct. 29
Following the Blue Jays' win over the Dodgers to tie up the World Series, Game 5 will feature both starting pitchers from Game 1. The Saskatchewan Roughriders dominate the West All-Stars team.
SPORTS
Roughrider tailgating legislation introduced in Saskatchewan ahead of 2026 season
While tailgating will be limited to Roughrider games when the bill first becomes law, the provincial government said further eligibility could be considered "after the conclusion of the 2026 season."
Riders' Corey Mace, Jermarcus Hardrick named CFL West Division award winners
Two members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders will be up for individual awards during Grey Cup Week. Corey Mace has been named the West's Coach of the Year while Jermarcus Hardrick is up for the O-lineman award.
From special jerseys to underwear, why are baseball fans so superstitious?
The Jays were victorious for the second night in a row at Dodger Stadium with a 6-1 win on Wednesday night in a game that saw Trey Yesavage set a record for the most strikeouts as a rookie pitcher.
Toronto Blue Jays beat L.A. Dodgers 6-1 in Game 5 of World Series
The Blue Jays, who finished first in the American League, are now one win away from a World Series win after beating the L.A. Dodgers 6-1 in Game 5. Game 6 is set for Friday in Toronto.
CANADA & WORLD
King Charles III will evict Prince Andrew from his royal residence and strip his titles, palace says
In a statement, the palace said Andrew will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and not as a prince. The move follows revelations about Andrew's relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
5 more arrests as Louvre jewel heist probe deepens and key details emerge
French police acknowledged major gaps in the Louvre's defenses, turning an audacious theft - carried out as visitors walked its corridors - into a national reckoning over how France protects its treasures.
Halifax police officer charged for allegedly selling stolen bicycles
Cst. Fallon Sarah Clarke has been charged with breach of trust, false pretence, obstruction, and possession of property obtained by crime with a value over $5000, and is set to appear in court next month.
Families of Canadians killed by Hamas say Carney still hasn't met with them
Rivers Vital said she wants the prime minister to think hard about Canadians who were killed and tortured by Hamas - and to reflect on his decision to recognize a future Palestinian state.
AGRICULTURE
Producers preparing for winter as harvest wraps up in Sask.: Crop report
In addition to concerns around canola tariffs, the ministry explained that growing conditions varied significantly across the province this year, with some areas continuing to struggle with drought.
Farm groups ask federal government to create export sales reporting program
The groups are calling on the Canadian government to reverse the information disadvantage producers face through creation of an export sales reporting program, which would include data on sales.
Avian flu derails Alberta pumpkin festival
A popular Calgary petting zoo and farm remained closed for its pumpkin festival last weekend after nine cases of avian flu were confirmed in its poultry. Alberta Health Services ordered the closure on Oct. 17.
North West Terminal board approves sale to Bunge
The transaction does not include the sale of NWT's fermentation and distillation business or its ownership interest in the Alliance Grain Terminal Ltd. in Vancouver, B.C. The purchase will be completed by Oct. 29.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Meet the Indigenous artist behind the massive Midtown mall mural
Jade Roberts' bright, bold mural at Saskatoon's Midtown mall celebrates Indigenous culture, storytelling and Saskatchewan's native plant life - turning an unremarkable wall into a powerful piece of public art.
Quilt Extravaganza shines spotlight on Saskatoon textile artist
This week, Saskatoon's Debora Barlow is the featured artist at a quilt show hosted by the Saskatoon Quilters' Guild - a vibrant celebration of fabric, storytelling and artistic tradition.
Newlywed to newly diagnosed: A young bride's breast cancer battle
Just weeks after her dream wedding, Saskatoon's Brenna Gallet was diagnosed with two types of breast cancer. Her story is one of unexpected struggle, unwavering love and incredible strength.
Meet the guardians of the Saskatoon Police Service's Lost & Found
Hundreds of bikes. A tuba. Regalia. Even human remains. Meet the duo reuniting Saskatoon with its lost stuff - one set of keys, silver locket and sarod at a time.
