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Police seek info on car linked to fatal Saskatoon stabbing
Saskatoon Police are searching for a white 2013-2020 Lincoln MKZ seen near the scene of a fatal stabbing on May 18. The vehicle's occupants may have information relevant to the investigation.
How AI is making its way into agriculture technologies
Agi3 is at Ag in Motion demonstrating how AI is helping farmers better manage risk. The company says its technology can deliver more precise insurance pricing by scoring farms across Western Canada.
Saskatoon police briefs: Man facing charges including assault, possession of a dangerous weapon
Police are also looking for the driver of a Honda Accord involved they say was involved in a hit and run that sent a 27-year-old motorcyclist to hospital with serious injuries on Sunday.
Inmate from Saskatoon dies in custody at Saskatchewan Penitentiary
Matthew Scoville was serving a sentence that started in May. He was the subject of a Saskatoon Police Service request for public assistance last October as part of an aggravated and sexual assault investigation.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Rosthern, Nipawin RCMP investigating separate fatal collisions
A 50-year-old man from Prince Albert is dead following a "serious" collision with a moose on Highway #55 near the village of Smeaton.
Outsourcing firefighting efforts to help provincial crews battle 48 blazes
Firefighters from Canada and beyond are coming to Saskatchewan to help contain wildfires, some of which were caused by campers ignoring the current fire ban, according to SPSA Vice-President Steve Roberts.
Sask. Farmers, NDP push for drought relief as province outlines new supports
Farmers warn drought losses could force them out of business, as the Saskatchewan NDP calls for urgent action and the government unveils new measures to help struggling producers.
Public safety minister responds to Rhonda Blackmore's removal
Federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree told Evan Bray the RCMP is reviewing the removal of Saskatchewan's assistant commissioner and said details will be shared with the public when the time is right.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 16
Federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree joins Evan to talk firearms and Saskatchewan safety. Plus, live from Ag in Motion, the latest in farm science, ag policy and homegrown food innovation.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Wednesday, July 16
We got our first-ever Swing Off in the MLB All-Star Game last night. The NHL has released its 2025-26 schedule. The Riders were back on the practice field. The CFL reinstating Shawn Lemon is quite the gamble.
SPORTS
Drae McCray ready to shine if called upon for Roughriders
With Mario Alford sidelined, Saskatchewan Roughriders returner Drae McCray could see his first CFL start. Head coach Corey Mace and McCray himself explained why the rookie is ready to shine.
Saskatchewan Roughriders look to bounce back from first loss
Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to use lessons learned from the club's first loss to help them bounce back quickly. The Riders take on the Lions in B.C. on Saturday in a CFL West Division showdown.
Saskatoon Berries squashing competition in team's second season
Berries pitcher Adam Beamin said the team has a gritty attitude."We do blow teams out of the water, but if we're down or close in the game, we just stick with it and keep going until it's ours," he said.
Riders can't keep up with Stamps at Mosaic Stadium
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were handed their first loss of the season at the hands of the Calgary Stampeders. After the game had to be rescheduled, Calgary won the Saturday contest 24-10.
CANADA & WORLD
Canada targets Chinese steel with higher tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney says steel originating in China will be subjected to higher tariffs to try and prevent steel dumping amid U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing global trade war.
Carney heads to Hamilton to meet steelworkers as U.S. trade talks continue
Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to be in Hamilton today to make an announcement related to the steel industry. It has been more than a month since Trump doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25 to 50%.
Number of Canadians with favourable view of U.S. has fallen, poll suggests
Amid months of tariffs and taunts from U.S. President Donald Trump, a new poll suggests the percentage of Canadians who have a favourable view of the United States has fallen 20 per cent from last year.
Much of Canada smoky, other parts get heat, and some areas seeing both
Special air-quality statements caused by wildfire smoke remain in effect for many areas of the country, and in some places, people are also handling stifling heat and humidity as well as the haze.
AGRICULTURE
Sask. Farmers, NDP push for drought relief as province outlines new supports
Farmers warn drought losses could force them out of business, as the Saskatchewan NDP calls for urgent action and the government unveils new measures to help struggling producers.
How AI is making its way into agriculture technologies
Agi3 is at Ag in Motion demonstrating how AI is helping farmers better manage risk. The company says its technology can deliver more precise insurance pricing by scoring farms across Western Canada.
Canadian growers get A+ in growing low-carbon-intensity oats and barley
"Our growers are showing the world what sustainable agriculture really looks like," says Ambrely Ralph, Prairie Oat Growers Association co-president. "This is a major win for Canadian oats."
WATCH: New generation of hybrid rye brings breeding innovation to the field
Kenny Piecharka said his company's hybrid rye can deliver more yield, flexibility and resilience to the farm. Trials show that it offers a 15 to 20 per cent yield advantage over winter wheat.
PRAIRIE PROFILES
Doukhobor Dugout House: Unearthing a Saskatchewan historical gem
Dressed in traditional Doukhobor clothing, Brenda Cheveldayoff doesn't just give tours - she gives voice to her ancestors, guiding each step down the ravine like a passage through memory.
Superstitions at play: Saskatchewan Roughriders share their gameday rituals
Whether it's syrup, socks or celebratory quesadillas, these little habits keep the Riders connected to their routines, their families and the game they love. Ready to peek behind the gameday curtain?
Behind the spandex: The real-life drama of Prairie Pro Wrestling
Step into the wild, weird and wonderful world of Saskatchewan wrestling. From suplexes to storylines, Prairie Pro delivers a family-friendly spectacle that packs a punch, and keeps fans coming back.
In memory of Joyce Temple: WWII vet dies at age 101
The Saskatchewan resident spoke to 650 CKOM in 2024 about her pivotal role in bringing war brides to Canada after the Second World War. She has died at age 101. We are revisiting her story to honour her life.
