REGINA NEWS

Regina police briefs: three people face weapons charges in two separate incidents
Officers located the stolen vehicle and saw two suspects exit it. They ran when officers approached but a police service dog apprehended one of the suspects, who was taken to hospital with dog-bite injuries.

980 CJME wins RTDNA awards for breaking news and sports reporting
980 CJME has been recognized for its coverage of the Regina refinery explosion in March, 2025, and a feature of two teens from Saudi Arabia who now call Regina home and have fallen in love with curling.

Regina police preach caution after two more pedestrians injured in crashes
The Regina Police Service said the message is of caution is being renewed after two more crashes involving pedestrians over the weekend, with one incident leaving a young girl badly injured.

Regina Drug Treatment Court marks 20 years of recovery
More than 150 people have graduated from Regina's Drug Treatment Court over the past 20 years. Four graduates shared how the program helped change their lives.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Hudson Bay resident wins $1.48M Vault Breaker jackpot
Moore won the grand jackpot prize of $1,484,688.33 on Vault Breaker at Desrochers Hotel in Hudson Bay on Sept. 17, according to a statement from the Western Canada Lottery Corp.

Truth and Reconciliation Day events planned across Saskatchewan
Truth and Reconciliation Day events are planned in cities across Saskatchewan as Canadians are encouraged to "honour Residential School Survivors, their families, and those who never returned home."

Think tank suggests 'grand bargain' to build nuclear plants in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan director of Clean Prosperity says the federal government could be convinced to help pay to build nuclear plants in Saskatchewan in return for the province bringing back an industrial carbon price.

Province provides $145,000 for upgrades to veterans retreat near Prince Albert
River Valley Resilience Retreat is run by volunteers and provides peer-based programs for veterans, first responders, emergency services personnel and their families.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, Sept. 29
On Tuesday's show, Evan discussed the homeless encampment in Saskatoon with the minister of social services and with Saskatoon police. Plus a look at Saskatchewan's nuclear future.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Sept. 28
Britton Gray and Belton Johnson break down what happened when the Lions defeated the Roughriders, Patrick Johnston looks at the Vancouver Canucks, and Scott Roblin examines the local football scene.
SPORTS

$150,000 first prize draws anglers to Nipawin's Vanity Cup
Jim Chute, who created the tournament more than three decades ago, said the entry fee rose to $3,000 this year, and organizers limit the number of teams competing for the $150,000 top prize to 90.

Tevaughn Campbell returns to practice as Riders prepare for Calgary
All-star defensive back Tevaughn Campbell returned to the practice field for the first time since suffering a forearm injury in Week 9 against the Elks. The Riders host the Calgary Stampeders on Friday.

CBC's 'Hockey Night in Canada' to return this season with PWHL games
The network says the first women's game to be featured on the long-running program will be a Dec. 5 matchup between the Montreal Victoire and expansion club PWHL Hamilton.

Home cooking: Pats get first win of the season in home opener
The Regina Pats got their first win of the WHL season as the club played in front of their home crowd for the first time this season. Regina's power play had four goals to get the 6-2 win over the Swift Current Bron...
CANADA & WORLD

Man dragged to death by NYC subway train after bag snags on door, police say
Yaw Boahene, 57, had been exiting the train at a Brooklyn subway station around 6 p.m. when his bag, which police described as a shopping bag, snagged in the closing train doors.

Watchdog finds problems with spy service's use of legal authority to commit offences
The spy watchdog says CSIS has a duty to ensure all of its operations respect the law, especially when those operations require activity that would otherwise be considered illegal.

Trump's import bans on Canadian liquor, whey, motorcycles take effect
In the hours after negotiations broke down in August, the United States hit an array of Canadian goods with 50 per cent tariffs. Ottawa responded with its own tariffs a few weeks later.

July GDP was flat despite construction, utilities gains: StatCan
After GDP was essentially unchanged in August, StatCan's initial estimates call for growth to pick back up with a gain of 0.2 per cent in August, but those early figures will be revised next month.
AGRICULTURE

Saskatchewan farmers facing pressure from rising diesel costs, floods, trade uncertainty
Bill Prybylski, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan, joined guest host Brent Loucks on The Evan Bray Show on Monday to discuss the pressures farmers are facing.

VIDEO: Massive fire takes out grain cart and tractor during Sask. harvest
Dana Quigley's farm near Yellow Grass got a nasty shock on Thursday evening when the grain cart and tractor started on fire. Nobody was injured, but the damaged equipment was a total write-off.

Federal government defends closure of seven research facilities
The federal government says the decision to close the sites reflects a deliberate shift to prioritize "investment in research expertise and activities" over operations and maintenance costs.

Alberta & B.C. organizations team up to help producers affected by wildfires
Alberta producers are asked to consider whether they can help provide available feed that can be transported to B.C., pasture for cattle that could be temporarily relocated in Alberta, or feedlot or drylot capacity ...
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Hotel Senator sign lost for decades resurfaces on Marketplace
You never know what you might find on Facebook Marketplace. In this case, it was a Hotel Senator sign that owner Chris Beavis thought had been sent to the junkyard 35 years ago.

Meet the Regina woman with 150 Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys
Donna Ryhorchuk thought she had about 130 Saskatchewan Roughriders jerseys. We counted. There are 150 - each one carrying a story, a favourite player's name and a little piece of Rider history.

The Saskatoon boy who twirled his way to the National Ballet
Keaton Leier is coming back home to Saskatoon with the National Ballet of Canada, bringing his own choreography, his family's pride and a message for young dancers dreaming big on the Prairies.

Think Métis jigging is just dancing? Think again
This traditional dance gets the heart pumping, but researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are exploring how every step can also connect people to culture, community and well-being.

























