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SASKATOON NEWS
Saskatoon Berries' Joe Carnahan claims 2025 WCBL Coach of the Year honours
This year, the team won 46 regular-season games. In addition to the .836 winning percentage, the Berries set new league records for runs in a season (495), runs batted in (415) and total bases (967).
Prairieland Park marks 140 years of history and entertainment in Saskatoon
"One of the problems of having the Ex in the early days is there was no easy way to get across the river," said Saskatoon archivist Jeff O'Brien. "The way you got across is you took the ferry."
New U of S diagnostic equipment will help treat animals with cancer
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine has a new MRI and linear accelerator, which will allow oncologists to accurately diagnose and treat animal cancers, and possibly extend the animals' lives.
Viral video of overcrowded hospital hallways sparks NDP outrage
A viral video taken at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital has sparked outrage from the NDP. The social media video was taken on Sept. 25. It showed the hospital hallways crowded with patient beds.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Two injured in Massey Place machete attack: Saskatoon police
"Both (victims) attended to hospital for treatment of serious injuries," the police force said in a statement. "As a result, two nearby schools were placed into a perimeter lockdown as a precaution.&q...
Regina's Globe Theatre showcases renovated space and previews political satire
Globe Theatre gave media an early look at The Master Plan, a sharp Canadian satire about Toronto politics, as it reopened its newly renovated downtown Regina venue.
Sask. adds elk hunting opportunity in effort to limit crop damage
Travis Keisig, Saskatchewan's environment minister, said the goal of the hunt is to help the conflict between elk and agricultural producers. "It is a tool to help reduce pressure on farmers."
No injuries after gunshots fired at Regina home, two vehicles: Police
Police said one of the vehicles was parked and empty, but the other vehicle was occupied, and the driver was pulling away at the time of the shooting. It's not clear where the shots came from.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Oct. 3
Evan talks with Green Zone Host Jamie Nye about the latest in sports, author Maureen Haddock about her book Get a Bigger Wagon competition and Belton Johnson about Reverse Searing a Tomahawk Steak.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Oct. 2
TSN Dave Naylor talks about people's reaction recent CFL changes, Britton Gray tells you want you need to know for tomorrow's Riders/Redblacks game, and Drew Remenda reacts to the latest NHL signings
SPORTS
Saskatoon Berries' Joe Carnahan claims 2025 WCBL Coach of the Year honours
This year, the team won 46 regular-season games. In addition to the .836 winning percentage, the Berries set new league records for runs in a season (495), runs batted in (415) and total bases (967).
Riders look to end skid with first win in Ottawa since 2017
The Saskatchewan Roughriders haven't won in Ottawa since 2017 but will look to end a two-game slide with a showdown against the Redblacks. The Riders can also clinch a home playoff game this weekend.
NFL to launch professional flag football leagues ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The timeline outlined by Commissioner Roger Goodell at a conference in London would see the leagues created ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, which will feature flag football for the first time.
'Felt awesome': Riders' Shawn Bane Jr. back on the gameday roster
Shawn Bane Jr. suffered a serious knee injury last year that almost kept him out for a full season. This Friday, against the Ottawa Redblacks, he will suit up for a second straight game for the Riders.
CANADA & WORLD
Government says flypast for King's visit to Ottawa cost more than $800,000
The Department of National Defence says the Royal Canadian Air Force flypast during King Charles III's visit to Ottawa in spring cost more than $824,700. The royal visit cost more than $1.28 million.
Jewish group calls for more government protection after Manchester synagogue attack
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs said Prime Minister Mark Carney must ensure Jewish institutions are protected and that all who "incite and commit violence against Canadians are held accountable."
Senate curbs spending on language training, spousal travel
The Senate is no longer allowing senators to be reimbursed for spouses receiving language training. The changes passed yesterday at a Senate committee meeting on internal economy, budgets and administration.
Carney to return to Washington to meet Trump on trade talks
Carney's latest meeting with Trump comes after his key minister on Canada-U.S. trade said he hopes to make progress on sector-specific tariff deals with the U.S. before the official review of the CUSMA.
AGRICULTURE
New website delivers advanced tools and data for pulse crop producers
The Pulse Variety Hub lets farmers get detailed information on pulse varieties, compare performance data across different regions and make informed decisions about which pulse crops will perform best.
Sask. adds elk hunting opportunity in effort to limit crop damage
Travis Keisig, Saskatchewan's environment minister, said the goal of the hunt is to help the conflict between elk and agricultural producers. "It is a tool to help reduce pressure on farmers."
Peavey Mart charts a comeback in Alberta and Saskatchewan
Peavey Mart was started in 1967 but closed its stores earlier this year. A company run by investors reviving the retailer bought the rights to Peavey Mart's name and intellectual property in April.
Sask. producers make good progress, 84 per cent of harvest complete
Strong winds were the most common source of crop damage during the week ending on Monday, the ministry said, with some producers reporting winds strong enough to blow away their swaths.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
'Wow, this is hard': The joyful struggle of learning the bagpipes
What do "Thunderstruck," "Pink Pony Club" and "Scotland the Brave" all have in common? Saskatoon kids are learning to play these tunes on the bagpipes, thanks to the 96th Highlanders.
Poems for $1: Meet the Saskatchewan girl selling kindness by the line
Genevieve Lacelle is only nine, but her poems are already brightening lives - and selling out fast. This young girl is bringing joy to her local flower market, one handwritten verse at a time.
Northern skies, family ties: The Paceys and the legendary Beaver
A father-son duo is keeping an iconic floatplane soaring over the wilds of northern Saskatchewan. This story is about more than flying - it's about family, grit and a legacy that refuses to land.
Artists wanted: YXE community colouring book accepting submissions
A Saskatoon artist is turning colouring into community action. Submit your art, share your vision of a better world and help create a book that heals, inspires - and gives back.
