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REGINA NEWS
Regina man faces firearms charges after loaded shotgun found in taxi
Police said a search of the taxi's trunk led to the discovery of a duffle bag containing a loaded semi-automatic shotgun. The man is facing several weapons-related charges.
Regina road opponents seek injunction against Prince of Wales project
Ducks Unlimited Canada and members of the McKell family allege the city has breached a conservation easement agreement by proceeding with consultation on a proposed extension of Prince of Wales Drive.
Human remains found in Regina yard in June identified: Police
Regina police said tips from the public and a DNA match led to the identification of the remains of Wayne Joseph Breed, who would have been 34 years old. His family has been notified.
Sask. business deals with uncertainty amid pause on new U.S. tariffs
Sticks and Doodles in Regina has just paused shipping to the U.S. over the uncertainty with US tariffs. Co-founder Kyle Moffatt says its difficult dealing with the tariffs and tariff threats.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Indigenous Services Minister awaiting response from FSIN on audit outcome
Minister Mandy Gull-Masty said at Dakota Dunes on Thursday the Ministry of Indigenous Services has completed the audit and communicated the outcome to the FSIN, but is still awaiting a response from the FSIN.
Same river, different water: Why North Battleford has avoided Prince Albert's water woes
Prince Albert first acknowledged its water issue on June 30, saying river conditions had resulted in higher levels of naturally occurring organic matter entering the treatment process.
Minister hits pause on special unit for Saskatchewan Marshals Service
The province had issued a tender requesting submissions for the supply of equipment for a special response unit of the marshals service, with the list including sniper rifles and a sound cannon.
Mounties seize 43 guns and 'explosive material' at Kayville home
A 37-year-old man is facing charges including unsafe storage of firearms, tampering with a firearm's serial number, pointing a firearm and unlawfully possessing unsecured high hazard explosives.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 21
On Friday 's show, will Saskatchewan become a major player in the global defence industry? Plus, big developments at Whitecap Dakota nation and Dave Genn from 54-40 joins the show ahead of Shake the Lake.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Aug. 20
On Thursday's show, the NFL team previews continue with the Saints and the Jets. Jamie talks flag football and the 2028 Olympics and what are the biggest "I wish I was there" moments for sports fans?
SPORTS
Woods relishing first season with Riders ahead of B.C. return
Josh Woods spent five seasons with the B.C. Lions but joined the Riders this past offseason. He has been a key contributor this year and credits confidence from his coaches and teammates for his success.
Harris, Riders look to bounce back against Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders dropped to 6-3 after a loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Saskatchewan will now look to get back into the win column this week against the B.C. Lions on Sunday.
VIDEO: Regina golfer hits hole in one to win gold at Special Olympics
The ace on the 135-yard 16th hole at Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club helped Taylor Carter claim the gold in his division at the Games, as he finished the competition with a two-stroke lead on Friday.
Chuckwagon champ weighs in on why sport is so popular in Meadow Lake
Colby Stanley, who lives in Meadow Lake, said chuckwagon racing has deep roots in both communities, where horses, hockey and outdoor life are significant parts of the local identity.
CANADA & WORLD
Driver 'shouldn't be here' after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat
Prince George resident Jaime Pawliuk says he only suffered cuts and minor whiplash, but given the severity of the crash that sent a metal rod spearing through his backseat, he "shouldn't be here."
Montreal to provide police with body cameras and new powers
The city plans to adopt a rule banning insults toward city employees, including police. The bylaw would give police new powers to issue fines for someone who insults them or another city employee.
Rescuers use new tech to save caver trapped vertically in Alberta's 'Psych Squeeze'
Search and Rescue Alberta says the man was freed from the tigh spot at around 10 p.m. after an operation involving 13 cave rescuers, 10 firefighters and two Kananaskis Mountain rescue members.
Carney nearly begged premiers to put U.S. booze back on shelves to secure deal: Kinew
Carney briefed the premiers on Wednesday about the agreement with the U.S. to stop punishing new tariffs and address longstanding ones on major industries including steel, forestry and autos.
AGRICULTURE
Farmers say southeast Sask. rain won't dampen start of harvest
Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for an area including Carlyle, Estevan, and Moosomin, but southeast Saskatchewan farmers say the rain won't delay the start of harvest for them.
Man from RM of Martin charged after allegedly altering cattle brands
Police said the 52-year-old man has been charged with altering a brand on cattle and fraud over $5,000. He's set to appear in provincial court in Moosomin in September, police added.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
Why is Australian beef cheaper than Canadian beef?
The past president of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association says rising prices make it understandable that Canadian consumers are searching for more cost-conscious beef options at grocery stores.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Planes, trains and automobiles: The remarkable life of Bill Noble
He's worked with fighter jets, driven race cars and flown planes. Yet the thing that brings Bill Noble the most joy is sharing his childhood passion for trains as conductor of the Wheatland Express.
Gus' Sweet Treats: Meet Martensville's 10-year-old ice cream man
Remember the scramble when you heard the ice cream bike coming? Young entrepreneur Gus Fandrich is bringing that little bit of nostalgic summer magic back to Martensville.
Beyond the river: The secrets growing in Gabriel Dumont Park
A walk through Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park with Michif educator Kendall Hanikenne reveals the food, medicine and traditional knowledge growing along the trails near the South Saskatchewan River.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
