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SASKATOON NEWS

Fairhaven patrol group will begin in May, using an app for reports
Ward 3 councillor Robert Pearce said volunteers in the Fairhaven Resident's Patrol will likely undergo training in early May, before getting out into the community and reporting back to police.

Butterfly Encounter provides winter reprieve at Saskatoon's Gardenscape
Gardenscape is back in Saskatoon this weekend, and people were lining up outside of the butterfly exhibit, where they could walk through a room with hundreds of the spring insect.

CUPE education support rally in Saskatoon pushes for wages, fair deal
Education workers rallied in Saskatoon on Saturday, demanding better wages and respect, citing rising costs and stalled bargaining, and CUPE locals warned that pressure is building for a fair deal.

Saskatoon parking ticket texts are a scam, city says
The city said it does not use any texting services and warned messages demanding people pay up are fake, adding that people should block suspicious phone numbers and not click on suspicious web links.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Two dead after truck hits car while driver was allegedly evading Estevan police
The crash happened on Highway 39 near Weyburn around 7:15 p.m. on Friday, killing a 46-year-old man from Estevan and 40-year-old woman from Lampman. Their families have been notified, RCMP said.

Looming storm set to up dump up to 15 cm of snow on southern Sask.
Environment Canada said 5 to 10 cm of snow is expected in southern Sask., but a heavier band of 10 to 15 cm could fall in Moose Jaw, Regina, and southeastward through Moosomin to the Manitoba border.

High school health-care course offers students glimpse into careers
Students who sign up will learn about a variety of health-care careers like nursing, patient care, diagnostics, pharmacy, dentistry, mental wellness, addictions treatment, and emergency care.

Sask., Alberta NDP leaders slam policies of new federal party leader
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck wrote a letter to Avi Lewis saying his positions on fossil fuels are "ideological and unrealistic" and threaten $13.6 billion in economic activity in the province.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Monday, March 30
8:30 - Concerns about Downtown Saskatoon are growing, with viral posts about the condition of Midtown Mall and controversial social media videos on shoplifting. Prairie Harm Reduction is also facing serious financia...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday, March 27
We kick off the 50th season of the Toronto Blue Jays with the voice of the Blue Jays, Dan Shulman, a look ahead at the NHL and Sask. sports weekend, and who would you put on a Blue Jays Mount Rushmore?
SPORTS

Regina Pats take Game 2 on the road, beat Medicine Hat Tigers 4-2
The Regina Pats have evened up their series with the Medicine Hat Tigers. Regina was able to go on the road and steal a game from one of the top teams in the WHL as the Pats won 4-2 on Saturday night.

Regina Pat Canadians claim SMAAAHL title for second straight season
The Pat Canadians took the U18 AAA crown after beating the Moose Jaw Winmar Warriors 5-2 on Saturday afternoon. Both teams will meet again in the Telus Cup West Regionals hosted by Regina April 2-5.

Saskatchewan Rush captain Ryan Keenan aims for better despite career-best season
Nearly a decade after being selected first overall by the Rush, Keenan is in the midst of a career-best year offensively as the team tries to secure the NLL's top seed over their final three games.

Moose Jaw Warriors dominate Game 4, forcing winner-take-all AAA final
After four tightly contested games - including three that went to overtime - the series between Moose Jaw and Regina Pat Canadians will now be decided in Regina this afternoon.
CANADA & WORLD

Air Canada says CEO Michael Rousseau will retire later this year
Michael Rousseau's departure comes after he was criticized earlier this month for a lack of French in video condolence message following a crash in New York that killed two Air Canada Express pilots.

Liberals dismiss call for law to ensure political fibs and flubs don't eclipse facts
Federico Sanchez initiated a petition to the House of Commons to propose legislation that would help correct the record when MPs stray from the truth intentionally or because they are ill-informed.

Canadian banks, pension funds have poured billions into ICE contractors
Richard Brooks, finance director with Stand.earth, said Canadians should be alarmed to learn their savings and pensions are supporting U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

Trump issues new threat to Iran's civilian infrastructure if a ceasefire isn't reached 'shortly'
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei acknowledged Tehran had been given a 15-point proposal from the Trump administration, but said there had been no direct talks with Washington so far.
AGRICULTURE

New U.S. renewable fuel requirements expected to support Canadian canola
A Canadian renewable fuel industry source on Friday described the plan to slash compliance credits for imported biofuel and feedstocks in 2028 as "a material escalation in U.S. protectionist policy."

Fertilizer spike hits Sask. farmers ahead of seeding
Fertilizer prices are rising sharply in Saskatchewan ahead of seeding this year, driven by global supply disruptions. Farmers who didn't buy earlier are facing higher costs with little time to adjust their plans.

Agristability changes aim to boost Sask. livestock producers
Agriculture Minister David Marit says the province is pleased to have the federal government sign off on changes related to renting grazing land and how feed inventories are valued this year.

Brother and sister named 2026 Saskatchewan's Outstanding Young Farmers
Siblings Jordan Lynch and Chansi Bourke bring a family farm feeling to Lynch Farm Partnership, which grows large green lentils, canola, durum, flax and some wheat on 15,000 acres near Osage.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Original 16: The story of Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company
From aging equipment to a state-of-the-art expansion, Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company was built on risk, resilience and the courage of 16 men who refused to let their brewery fade away.

'I can do anything I want': Cole Blocka hopes to study at U of S
Since he was a little boy, Cole Blocka's parents taught him that he can do and be anything he wants in life. Even as he navigates hurdles in his pursuit of education, he is holding on to that belief.

Catching a leprechaun: Tips from kindergarten students at Prince Philip School
Some young Saskatoon students are building glittery, snack-filled leprechaun traps full of creativity, mischief and imagination this St. Patrick's Day. Will they catch one?

Passing the puck: Hockey hero Wickenheiser mentors young Sask. girl
This International Women's Month, Saskatchewan hockey legend, Hayley Wickenheiser, shared some hockey wisdom with 9-year-old Ella Kautzman of Warman, inspiring the next generation of female players.



























