REGINA NEWS

Brandt Group hopes new facility will put fears about Agribition's future in Regina to rest
Shaun Semple says a new, $8.5 million structure will provide even more space for Canadian Western Agribition, which is losing access to the Canada Centre at Regina's REAL District.

'Not worth it being open': Businesses struggle during unexpected Regina Bypass road repairs
Business owners that rely on the North Service Road to bring customers from Regina say its closure has resulted in thousands of lost dollars, thanks to a hole that formed on a bridge east of Regina.

Police in Saskatoon, Regina warn public about traffic ticket text scam
Police say the scammers claim to be a police officer and tell the recipient they must appear in court due to a traffic violation. The scammer then asks the victim to click a link to pay a fine.

More than a hundred calls for flooding help in Regina since weekend: City
The City of Regina said it has received 127 calls for service have come in since Saturday's downpour, which left two underpasses flooded. A local damage restoration company has been flooded with calls.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

PHOTOS: Severe thunderstorms, tornado warnings hit Saskatchewan
Severe storm watches and warnings blanketed much of central Saskatchewan on Friday afternoon, with 980 CJME reporter Gillian Massie spotting at least one funnel cloud in the Springwater area, near Biggar.

Saskatoon police officer shoots aggressive dog during gun call
Police said a large dog broke free from its owner and charged at officers, attempting to bite. After attempts to de-escalate the situation and a Taser had no effect, an SPS officer shot and wounded it.

Pelican Narrows RCMP seize guns, fentanyl, meth as two arrested
Police arrested and charged a 36-year-old man and 32-year-old woman at a home Pelican Narrows after being told someone was had been injured and stopped from leaving on June 30.

Body recovered from South Sask. River 'tentatively identified' as missing jet skier
The identity of the body has not yet been confirmed through dental records, but police said the family of 32-year-old Adan Vargas Salvador has been notified about the discovery.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 3
WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - From a minimum wage increase announcement to continued trade uncertainty after the CUSMA review and a push for another AI data centre, this time near Saskatoon, there's no shortag...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday, July 3
Britton Gray talks about why there was a lack of fans as the Stampeders crushed the Argos, and Sportsnet's Aaron Bronsteter joins Drew Remenda to discuss MMA star Conor McGregor's return to the octagon.
SPORTS

'Cheer for the boys': Fans flying to Houston for Canada's historic World Cup match
In the 2022 World Cup, Canada lost to 2-1 to Morocco. Greg Perih said even though the African team is better now compared to four years ago, Canada's squad has also become stronger.

Riders to clash with winless Redblacks in Ottawa
The Saskatchewan Roughriders (2-1) will take on the Ottawa Redblacks (0-3) on Friday. While the Redblacks are winless to start 2026, the Riders will look to avoid a second loss, two weeks in a row.

StubHub sued by fans who say ticket cancellations crushed dreams of going to World Cup
In addition to monetary damages, two plaintiffs are asking that StubHub be barred from selling World Cup tickets and that any profits from those sales be given to affected customers.

Mathew Sexton to make CFL debut, Emilus and Schaffer-Baker to start for Riders on Friday
The Riders will have a few new players on offence this week, but also get back two of their top weapons. Mathew Sexton will make his CFL debut, but Sam Emilus and Kian Schaffer-Baker are both active.
CANADA & WORLD

Canadian country star Tommy Hunter dies at 89; hosted long-running TV variety show
Hunter introduced Canadians to some of the biggest country acts of all time, with his show featuring Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Alan Jackson, Anne Murray, and even a young Shania Twain.

A fairytale at MSG: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding set to take place
Swifties, commentators and the public have spent weeks debating the merits of the venue, some convincing themselves that it must be a smoke screen for the wedding to take place elsewhere.

Quarterly payments of Ottawa's boosted grocery and essentials benefit start today
Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched the affordability measure in January as a way to help Canadians cope with economic uncertainty and the rising costs of essentials.

Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast
The Alberta government is partnering with the federally owned Trans Mountain Corp. and Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline to build and operate what has officially been labelled the West Coast Pipeline.
AGRICULTURE

Rain, hail and cool conditions slowing down Saskatchewan farmers: Crop report
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture said cool and wet conditions are slowing down crop development and making it hard for farmers to complete spraying and haying work.

Agribition promises event 'on par or better' despite changes to REAL District
Some tenants are having to find new office space at REAL, but Canadian Western Agribition is promising no livestock will be displaced this year, and the long term goal is to continue at the site.

Free hay available for farmers, ranchers through Saskatchewan ditch-mowing program
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways said landowners and lessees with property adjacent to a highway ditch will be permitted to cut and bale free hay in the ditches until July 8.

Rainfall leaves some fields 'saturated' as seeding wraps up across Saskatchewan
With seeding 99 per cent complete across the province, some farmers are reporting soaking wet fields due to recent rainfall, and some acres may go unseeded due to the soggy conditions.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Happy birthday, Canada! Saskatchewan kids share Canada Day party ideas
Before Canada blows out the candles, a group of Saskatchewan kids has some suggestions for the birthday party: more flags, more balloons, a bigger cake and a little extra care for the country.

How one Saskatchewan teen found his voice through 4-H
Diagnosed with autism and once struggling to communicate, Langham's Grayson Bigoraj found confidence, connection and purpose through an unlikely part of 4-H: public speaking.

More than paint: North Park students leave a legacy in Saskatoon
What began as a school project for a Grade 8 class has become something much bigger: a hand-painted mural, a lesson in Michif culture and a lasting gift to the city.

Life in rotations: A Father's Day story from Cigar Lake
Cessa Fern grew up counting the weeks until her dad came home from Cameco's Cigar Lake mine. Years later, she's working there too - and seeing those years away in a different light.




























