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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.
Regina police briefs: Information sought in weapons assault, aggravated assault charges laid
A 19-year-old is facing charges, including aggravated assault, after a victim was found with serious puncture wounds. Police are also asking for help gathering information about a weapons offence.
Author Gail Bowen remembered for putting Sask. on 'literary map'
Tanya Rogoschewsky said Gail Bowen turned Saskatchewan into a literary stage, proving prairie stories can reach the world. She was also a trailblazer and a mentor to the next generation of writers.
Man and woman seriously injured in stabbing, suspect arrested: Regina police
Police said the suspect, a 23-year-old woman, was found a few blocks away. She's now facing two charges of assault with a weapon, along with a charge of failing to comply with a probation order.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Temple Gardens gets a facelift as Moose Jaw attraction celebrates 30 years
Temple Gardens Hotel & Spa was able to pull off a rapid makeover while closing its famous mineral pool for only three weeks. The complex is now under the ownership of Peepeekisis Cree Nation.
Saskatchewan launches innovation challenge in effort to protect waters from invasive species
The winning group will receive a $30,000 grant and a 16-week residency, along with full commercial rights and an opportunity to test the technology in a real-world setting.
North Battleford man, 67, dead after single-vehicle rollover on Highway 16 Bypass
Police said the man was the only occupant of the vehicle, and he was declared dead at the crash site by paramedics. His family has been informed of his death, the RCMP noted.
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.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 30
8:30 - Canada's electricity system is on the verge of some major changes, with new federal investments aimed at strengthening power connections between provinces and meeting growing demand. But what does this mean f...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, June 29
Why are you a soccer fan right now? Green Zone guest host Drew Remenda asks fans what's drawing them to the beautiful game, reviews the Riders' first loss of the season and welcomes the San Jose Sharks 2024 1st roun...
SPORTS
World Cup knockout ticket prices in Vancouver and Toronto? It's a tale of two cities
Fans in Toronto will get to see two highly rated teams, as superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portugal squad take on Croatia on Thursday, and prices are around four times higher than at BC Place.
Riders deal with wide receiver injuries to start practice week for Ottawa Redblacks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders returned to the practice field to prepare for the Ottawa Redblacks, but they had a number of new wide receivers running with the starters due to a lengthy injury list.
'It was beautiful': Sask. fans celebrate Canada's historic move to World Cup Round of 16
Enthusiastic soccer fans in Saskatchewan erupted in cheers after Canada earned its first-ever FIFA World Cup knockout victory, defeating South Africa 1-0 on a dramatic late goal to reach the Round of 16.
Canada advances to World Cup round of 16 with stoppage-time win over South Africa
Canada's first FIFA World Cup knockout stage match in Los Angles on Sunday ended in a historic 1-0 victory thanks to a late goal from Stephen Eustáquio, and the team is are now off to the round of 16.
CANADA & WORLD
Alberta poised to make West Coast pipeline announcement later this week
Sam Blackett, press secretary to Premier Danielle Smith, says there will be a "major announcement" on Thursday to share new details about Alberta's submission to the federal major projects office.
Canada approves generic version of Wegovy for weight loss
Health Canada says Svemia can be prescribed to people 12 years of age and over, as a supplement to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for weight management.
Economy rebounds after contraction with 0.5 per cent growth in April: StatCan
An contraction in March dragged real GDP by expenditure into negative territory for the first quarter of the year. That sparked rumblings of a recession after two consecutive quarterly contractions.
Alberta separatists gain partial court win on referendum petition
Mitch Sylvestre's group said it had gathered at least 300,000 signatures, more than enough to allow the province to kick-start a binding referendum on leaving Canada.
AGRICULTURE
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.
Strychnine distribution begins after emergency use approved in parts of Saskatchewan
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, farmers in eligible regions of the province can now purchase two per cent liquid strychnine at participating RM offices.
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.
