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VIDEO: Meet the divers behind Queen City Ex's newest show
Flying Fools performer Simon Sarabura began his high-diving career in Regina. Seventeen years later, he still gets nervous plunging 25 metres into a portable pool from a narrow tower.
Two locomotives, 13 train cars involved in Regina yard derailment
CPKC said the derailment happened just before 10 a.m. when a train moving through the yard derailed a number of cars carrying shipping containers which then hit an empty potash train.
Regina Little League team eyes WestJet talks as it heads to nationals
The North Regina Major AAA All-Stars are expecting to get to Nova Scotia next week for the national championships, but have had to figure out back-ups in case WestJet flight attendants go on strike.
Preliminary work to move rail crossings off Regina's Ring Road still on track
The City of Regina says work is continuing on a preliminary design that would move the CPKC and CN tracks off the Ring Road in northeast Regina, but the potential price tag will be a consideration.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Ituna again named Saskatchewan's most active community in ParticipACTION challenge
The town of just 725 residents had eight organizations and 10 active groups sign up for the challenge, tracking the activity of those who took part. Including repeat participants, 5201 people joined in.
Sask. researchers developing MRI technique to capture knees in motion
A newly developed force application device, combined with the team's MRI scanning sequence, could eventually give physicians and researchers a clearer picture of how knee tissues behave.
Saskatchewan hunting, big-game draw licences now on sale
The government noted that about 85 per cent of the land in southern Sask. is privately owned or controlled, and hunters need to get permission from landowner or occupant before entering or hunting.
Saskatoon Police receive $160K provincial grant for human trafficking
Justice Minister Tim McLeod said human trafficking leaves lasting impacts on victims and families, and the funding will provide victims with more support and improve co-ordination among responders.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 31
On Friday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks passenger rights during the WestJet strike, Marineland's beluga whales finding new homes, protecting vulnerable children and food insecurity.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, July 31
Regina Pats CEO Gord Pithchard, Tom Gazolla brings an Edmonton perspective to the Riders-Elks game, Derek Taylor discusses the Bombers loss to B.C., and Britton Gray has a look at Saskatchewan's roster.
SPORTS
Saskatchewan Roughriders win the rematch, defeat Elks in Edmonton
The Riders and Elks went blow-for-blow for a second straight week as Saskatchewan earned a 28-26 win over Edmonton. The win was a big one for Saskatchewan to even the season series at one game apiece.
Semifinals ahead for undefeated Team Sask. at 19U Women's Baseball Nationals
An 11-2 victory over Newfoundland and Labrador on Saturday clinched Team Saskatchewan a spot in Sunday's 19U Women's Baseball National Championships semifinals and a shot at a medal in Saskatoon.
Riders, Elks lock horns in CFL rematch at Commonwealth Stadium
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to avoid getting swept by the Edmonton Elks in the second game of their back-to-back series. Edmonton hasn't won both games of a back-to-back between the two since 1957.
Team Sask. survives marathon against Alberta, moves to 2-0 at 19U Women's Nationals
A comeback-filled, 19-13 extra innings victory Friday at 19U Women's Baseball National Championships for Team Saskatchewan has kept the host province in the mix for the tournament's playoff stage.
CANADA & WORLD
WestJet strike: Flight attendants walk out after talks fail
Wages and compensation for work being done on the ground have been among the biggest stumbling blocks. WestJet said affected passengers will be refunded or reaccommodated "as applicable."
Moroccans sought better future in collective crossing to Spain territory
Of the 60,000 who crossed between Thursday and Friday morning, some 45,000 had returned to Moroccan territory within hours after many spent the night on the streets of Ceuta, where they are unwanted.
Top dogs ride waves at World Dog Surfing Championships
The dogs, sporting colourful life vests, were judged on factors including how long they could stay on their board, the size of the wave and their confidence and were cheered on by spectators and owners.
WestJet attendants strike update: What travellers need to know
The airline scrapped 81 scheduled flights for Saturday, including several in Saskatchewan, as the stoppage looms for 4,400 flight attendants after their union issued a 72-hour strike notice Thursday.
AGRICULTURE
Louis Dreyfus to add 140 jobs in Yorkton
The changes to the company's canola processing site will more than double its crushing its capacity and the new jobs will bring the company's workforce up to 260 people by the end of 2026.
Sask. beekeepers warn 50 per cent U.S. tariffs could shut down key export market
A proposed 50 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian honey exports has added another challenge to the beekeeping industry, which is already struggling after several years of low honey prices.
Spray drone technology gains ground at Ag in Motion
Spray drones can apply products to crops when fields are too wet for ground sprayers and can help avoid issues such as getting stuck in muddy fields, creating ruts and damaging crops with tire tracks.
Farmers flock to Langham for first day of 2026 Ag in Motion
"We're expecting 30,000 people over the next three days, including about 300 people from 20 different countries that are coming as buying delegations," said Rob O'Connor, Ag in Motion show director.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Before he was a Roughriders star, Trevor Harris was a dancer
He can read a defence, escape a pass rush and lead a CFL offence. But before Trevor Harris became a Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback, he was a kid learning hip hop, jazz and tap from his mom.
Two left feet? Right this way: Inside Saskatoon's Ballroom Dancing Club
For 62 years, the University of Saskatchewan Ballroom Dancing Club has turned hesitant beginners into confident dancers - creating friendships, memories and a community that keeps people coming back.
From handoffs to headlocks: The other side of Roughrider running back AJ Ouellette
Saskatchewan Roughriders running back AJ Ouellette is a champion on the football field. But in the offseason, he trades his cleats for wrestling boots, pursuing his passion for professional wrestling.
No ocean? No problem: Setting sail on Saskatchewan's Lake Diefenbaker
Think Saskatchewan is just canola fields and grain bins? Think again. Living Sky Sailing School is showing people that nautical adventure doesn't always have to begin at the coast.
