REGINA NEWS

Sask. carbon monoxide law could spread across Canada
"Henry's Law" took effect in Saskatchewan today, requiring carbon monoxide alarms in every residential suite in multi-unit buildings, regardless of their proximity to fuel-burning appliances.

Regina Rams clinch playoff spot with win over Manitoba
Carter Ashman scored twice and piled up 258 yards from scrimmage as the Regina Rams beat Manitoba 26-15 to clinch third place in Canada West and a playoff matchup with Saskatchewan Huskies.

Regina's warming spaces set to open for winter season
Warming spaces may be in high demand this year, as the City of Regina recently dismantled a large homeless camp in Core Community Park, citing the potential for fires at the encampment.

Project that dug up part of Regina's Wascana Park nears completion
The city says the Speaker's Corner Drainage Project, which saw a portion of Wascana Park dug up as well as streets on the west side of Albert Street, is on track to be substantially complete this year.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Sask. school bus driver shortage sparks stress over 3-hour commutes
Parents are raising concerns about the impact of extended school bus travel times as the Sun West School Division continues struggling to fill three vacant bus driver positions in the area.

GPS helps Saskatoon police catch suspects in stolen vehicle
A Saskatoon vehicle owner used GPS to help police track down a stolen car. Two women were arrested after the driver fled police and crashed into several parked vehicles.

Nipawin man killed in collision at Humboldt Broncos bus crash site
Police said an SUV and a pickup truck collided at the intersection of Highway 35 and Highway 335, south of Nipawin, on Sunday afternoon. The crash left one driver dead and another injured.

Dinovember roars back to Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Regina's Royal Saskatchewan Museum is marking Dinovember with dinosaur-themed activities, a newly displayed young Triceratops fossil found in Grasslands National Park, and an interactive Jurassic Park event.
SPORTS

VIDEO: Riders' Trevor Harris weighing future after loss
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders now head into the off-season, one of the major decisions that looms will be if quarterback Trevor Harris retires or comes back for the 2027 season.

Regina Rams clinch playoff spot with win over Manitoba
Carter Ashman scored twice and piled up 258 yards from scrimmage as the Regina Rams beat Manitoba 26-15 to clinch third place in Canada West and a playoff matchup with Saskatchewan Huskies.

VIDEO: Big plays haunt Roughriders as season ends in West Semifinal loss
The B.C. Lions once again got a number of big plays as the Saskatchewan Roughriders lost the CFL West Semifinal 33-26 on Saturday in Vancouver.

Huskies women's soccer team playoff ready for TRU Wolfpack
A year after being bounced in Canada West quarter-finals, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's soccer team looks to take a big step in their playoff opener against Thompson Rivers this afternoon.
CANADA & WORLD

B.C. First Nations file legal challenges of federal decision on Pacific Link pipeline
Tsartlip First Nation says it has filed a Federal Court application for judicial review on the move, saying Ottawa has not "given sufficient information about the project and its potential impacts."

Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mother's house
He dodged war in the Darién Gap, the roadless and rugged jungle, rainforest and mountains between South and Central America, and was then jailed for 18 days after crossing a restricted zone in Panama.

One Canadian among 69 dead in last week's Spanish train crash
Spanish officials say 54 of those killed were Spanish nationals, four were Americans and one victim each came from France, Japan, Argentina, Mexico, Portugal, Tunisia and the Czech Republic.

Federal budget is about 'changing Canada's growth model,' finance minister says
Francois-Philippe Champagne said the big-ticket measures to spur investment can both help a local café buy a new coffee machine and help get shovels in the ground for an oil pipeline.
AGRICULTURE

Saskatchewan closing in on deal to save two research farms
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Dave Marit has been working with the federal government on a plan to keep the federal research farms - Indian Head and Scott - open and running.

Monette Farms bidding window extended into November
Monette Farms entered creditor protection in April, owing over $900 million to secured lenders. Sworn filings show the group operated across roughly 274,000 owned acres and 218,000 leased acres.

ECCC proposes changes to Clean Fuel Regulations, but industry warns 1.3x multiplier for ethanol falls short
Environment and Climate Change Canada said the draft regulations will be published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on Oct. 30, opening a 75-day public consultation period.

Ag groups call for major tax reform
The coalition wants reform that incentivizes growth, improves global competitiveness, simplifies the tax system, supports small businesses and builds a tax system for a modern, AI-driven economy.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Q&A: What Chantell Butler wants you to know about dwarfism
What should you say? When should you offer help? And what do people get wrong about dwarfism? Chantell Butler answers these questions and more in a frank and open discussion.

Meet Jovi Wagner, Saskatoon's world champion dog groomer
Wagner has spent a lifetime making dogs look their best. Now, the Churchill Dog Groomers owner has helped lead Canada to a historic gold medal on the world stage.

Exploring the tunnels beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building
What's beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building? About a kilometre of tunnels, a sealed-off older network, high-pressure steam - and absolutely no secret bunker.

The hunt for Saskatoon's mythical 21st Street tunnel
The old railway station. The Bessborough Hotel. A secret tunnel beneath 21st Street connecting the two. It's one of Saskatoon's favourite legends - and apparently, it never happened.



























