SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

'Don't give up': Families of missing people speak out to raise awareness
There are currently 140 people who have been reported missing in Saskatchewan for six months or more. The pain of not knowing where their loved ones are is felt every day by their families.

Evan Bray Show panel discusses Carney's victory and what's next for Canada
Doug Richardson, John Gormley and Cathy Sproule joined Bray to discuss Carney's win, the surprises they saw on Monday night, and what the Liberal victory means for Canada and for Saskatchewan.

Police searching for third suspect after truck stolen at gunpoint in Prince Albert
Mounties said the suspects were in a cab "when they allegedly brandished a firearm and ordered the taxi driver to follow the truck to a business... where the truck was then stolen at gunpoint."

Saskatchewan's big game draw opens on Thursday
Starting on Thursday, hunters can apply for the chance to hunt mule deer, elk, moose and pronghorns in Saskatchewan. The application period closes at 4 p.m. on May 29.

Carney's election victory draws mixed reaction in Saskatchewan
"The move towards a much more traditional two-party system in Canada, which we haven't had for decades... that's really quite striking," said political scientist Loleen Berdahl.

Two arrested after cyclist allegedly assaults Mountie in North Battleford
"While speaking with the officer, the adult male produced two knives from his pocket, handed them to the officer and attempted to flee," the Saskatchewan RCMP said in a statement issued on Tuesday.

'A place to play': Sask. government provides funding for playground equipment
"Playgrounds are crucial to child development and are foundational pieces of community infrastructure that support our health and wellbeing," said Alana Ross, Saskatchewan's parks, culture and sport minister.

SIRT notified after man goes into 'medical distress' and dies following RCMP arrest
"Immediately after his arrest, the adult male went into medical distress in the backyard. Officers immediately called EMS, administered naloxone multiple times, and provided CPR until EMS arrived."

Conservatives sweep Saskatchewan again, Liberals secure single seat
The Conservative Party swept most Saskatchewan seats. The Liberal Party won a single seat in the north, while the Conservatives won the remaining 13.

Conservatives sweep Saskatchewan again, Liberals secure single seat
The Conservative Party swept most Saskatchewan seats. The Liberal Party won a single seat in the north, while the Conservatives won the remaining 13.

Second person charged in Regina's third homicide of 2025
On Monday, Regina Police Service charged a 23-year-old with first-degree murder and failure to comply with a probation order after a death on April 24.

Yorkton RCMP: Inmate 'walked away' from White Spruce Training Centre
Delbert Nanaquetung, 35, was last seen at the White Spruce Training Centre just before 9 p.m. on Saturday. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Saskatchewan RCMP at 310-RCMP.

One dead following house fire in northern village of Air Ronge
RCMP confirmed Monday afternoon one person had died in a house fire in the northern village of Air Ronge.

Saskatchewan voters flock to polling stations on federal election day
"There's been a lot more talk, especially because my age group has just kind of gotten into the voting group age now. We're definitely all talking about it. We're all excited."

Sask. RCMP commander talks crime stats, human trafficking on Evan Bray Show
Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said the number of homicides in Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdiction between January and March fell from 15 in 2024 to just seven this year.

Two dead after highway crashes in Saskatchewan: RCMP
According to the RCMP, a 17-year-old from the RM of Paddockwood and a 22-year-old man from Buffalo Narrows were killed in separate crashes on Saskatchewan highways.

Sask. environment ministry offers advice on evicting bats from buildings
"Installing one-way exits (also called exclusion devices or bat cones) at the appropriate time of year works with the biology of the bats - it lets them leave and does not allow re-entry."

Wynyard man charged after Mounties seize drugs, brass knuckles, fake ID
"Officers located and seized 132 grams of methamphetamine, 162 grams of marijuana, brass knuckles, identification that didn't belong to the male, drug paraphernalia and 19 packs of unstamped tobacco."

Holocaust survivor Abe Silverman shares story on Evan Bray Show
Holocaust survivor Abe Silverman shares his story whenever he can. He said speaking out against discrimination and evil is the only way to prevent another event like the Holocaust from ever happening again.

Additional 317 acres of mineral rights up for transfer to Sturgeon Lake First Nation
The province is part of Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) agreements with various First Nations that were created to ensure the Indigenous groups get the full amounts of lands promised, including natural resources.

How crucial is it for friends and family to check in on mental health?
Tyler Smith, Humboldt Broncos, Amazing Race Canada winner speaks on the Green Zone about mental health. "Grief is one of the most profound forms of love to have loved and to have lost," he said.

Teenagers set to work the polls on election day in Regina
After taking a module from Elections Canada in class, dozens of Grade 12 students will work at polling places on election day, even though some of them can't legally cast a ballot yet.

Man charged with first-degree murder, Regina's third of 2025
The victim's name will not be released at the request of the family. Anyone with information that could help the investigation was asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

Liberal leader Mark Carney makes second stop in Saskatoon before election day
Carney compared the election campaign to Game 7 of a Stanley Cup Final. "There is one minute left in the game. We want to win it. We need your support," he said. He's confident of a Liberal win on Monday.

Two officers, a man, police service dog bear sprayed in Regina, man arrested
Despite being sprayed, the Police Service Dog was able to stop the suspect. A 20-year-old man was arrested and given a handful of charges, including assault with a weapon and injuring a law enforcement animal.

Sask. vets urge dog owners to protect pets from parvovirus
"Until dogs are fully vaccinated (two weeks after their third shot), owners should avoid taking their pets to dog parks and other high-traffic environments," the university said in a statement.

Spring thaw keeps Sask. highway crews busy fixing broken highway signs
"We replace about 10,000 damaged signs annually, and that's part of a network that's got 126,000 signs across a highway network of 26,000 kilometers," Dan Palmer explained.

Regina Police investigating city's third homicide of 2025 in Heritage neighbourhood
Three blocks of Victoria Avenue were closed Thursday morning while RPS investigated Regina's third homicide of 2025. The victim's name will not be released at this time.

Regina police arrest two after a slew of break and enters
A 48-year-old male and a 46-year-old female are both facing 6x Break and Enter and Commit an Indictable Offence, amongst other charges.

Weyburn pharmacy pilot aimed at improving access to mental health care
The agreement allows pharmacists to start patients on medications, change medications or dosages or stop medications, freeing up more time for Dr. Thomas Ofuafor to see patients more quickly.

Saskatchewan Marshals Service graduates first class of 10 officers
The officers are ready to set the tone. "We can set the expectations of what we want the organization to be. As front-line members, we will exhibit that example every day," said class valedictorian Josh Peterson.

Electric buses take to Regina streets next week
The seven buses were bought for $1.37 million each. The City of Regina split the bill with the Government of Canada. In 2026, the city will receive an additional 13 electric buses.

SHA warns of hantavirus ahead of spring cleaning
Hantavirus infection is caused by breathing in contaminated particles from droppings, urine or saliva of infected deer mice. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome killed 13 people in Saskatchewan between 1994-2024.

NDP candidate in Sask. races to the doorsteps days before federal election
While his riding leans more right, Gadzella said he's had several good conversations with voters, saying people want a "Team Canada approach." "Whatever that's going to look like at the end of the day is good."

Sask. RCMP investigating death, altercation in town of Marshall
The investigation is in preliminary stages, but an adult man has been arrested. No charges have been laid at this time. RCMP are asking Marshall residents to look at their security cameras for suspicious activity.

'This is an emergency': Regina Humane Society struggling with dog capacity issues
"We are doing everything in our power to avoid the worst-case scenario, but we can't do it alone - we need the community's help now," said Bill Thorn, with the humane society.

Regina teens vote in program to increase youth election participation
As part of the federal election work, classes at two Regina high schools learned about elections and then held their own in a program from Elections Canada.

The final stretch: Evan Bray's political panel on key issues
In the final stretch of the federal election campaign, Evan Bray was joined by his weekly political panel to break down the week's defining moments.

'I'm grateful they survived': Mother reflects on daughter's accident in Vegas
Katrine Sinclair and her friend Charlie Lastowsky sustained what were described as "severe, life-altering injuries" in a crash on Saturday morning, and remain hospitalized in Las Vegas.

Ranchers concerned after case of bovine tuberculosis detected in Saskatchewan
A case of bovine tuberculosis was found in the east-central part of Saskatchewan. According to Chad Ross, chair of the Saskatchewan Cattle Association, the case was detected in a cow late last fall.

Saskatchewan updates trespassing regulations to help police address issues quickly
"These changes are part of the province's ongoing work to protect communities from the impact of illicit fentanyl and methamphetamine production, transportation, trafficking and street use."

Western alienation plays key role for Sask. in 2025 federal election campaign
While Premier Scott Moe said the Sask. Party will work with whichever party forms the next federal government, he hinted at potential unrest should the next PM not consult with western provinces on policies.

A third person arrested, charged in Regina's second homicide of 2025
Three people have been arrested and charged in relation to the death of a 42-year-old Regina man. Two are charged with accessory after the fact to murder, and the other is charged with first degree murder.

'People are struggling': CUPE health-care workers call for better wages
Workers shared stories of living paycheque-to-paycheque, being unable to buy gas or having to work multiple jobs to get by. "People are really, really struggling," said Local 5430 President Bashir Jalloh.

Housing builds jump in Sask., but more needed
Chris Guérette, Saskatchewan Realtors Association CEO, said the province will need to see two to three times more new housing starts to keep up with the Saskatchewan Growth Plan.