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REGINA NEWS
Regina police plane crew earns international honour for crime tracking
Two officers from Regina Police Service's Aerial Support Unit have earned an international award for their ongoing work to keep the Queen City and its surrounding areas safe.
Brandt now seeking to manage parts of REAL District it's not buying
Regina City Council is being asked to approve a change to Brandt's REAL District proposal that would see it operate assets that it's not buying, such as Mosaic Stadium and the AffinityPlex.
VIDEO: Regina downtown vacant lot transformed into free summer activity space
A vacant downtown Regina lot has become a free activity space, featuring games and casual seating, as the first phase of a $1.5-million, three-season gathering and entertainment venue.
SGI's Regina head office closed due to flooding
SGI said the issuing office at its head office building in Regina is closed, but the Crown corporation noted that its services remain accessible through other offices, by phone or online.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Saskatchewan wild blueberries selling at an all-time high
Pickers believe the blueberry crop is so plentiful this year because of ideal rainfall and warm temperatures. Ash from last summer's wildfires may also have contributed to the bumper harvest.
Severe thunderstorms, heat warnings forecast for Saskatchewan
A band of strong thunderstorms is moving northeast across the province, with more forecast to develop in the southwest this afternoon, while heat warnings in some areas will also continue until tonight.
Respected Sask. veteran and famed boxer Claude Petit dies at 90
Petit was born in Duck Lake in 1935, was a five-time Canadian Army heavyweight boxing champion, received the Order of Canada in 1998, and was awarded the Saskatchewan Order of Merit in 2002.
Sask. man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child sex offences
A man who pleaded guilty to sexual interference, creating and possessing child pornography has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 21
On Friday 's show, will Saskatchewan become a major player in the global defence industry? Plus, big developments at Whitecap Dakota nation and Dave Genn from 54-40 joins the show ahead of Shake the Lake.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Aug. 21
Regina Thunder running back Peter Boersch, Dave Naylor, Bob Marjanovich and Britton Gray look at the Roughriders game against BC Lions, and Lion Zander Horvath talks about preparations for Saskatchewan.
SPORTS
Nordic soccer associations have 'lost confidence' in FIFA boss
Six national soccer associations piled more pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Sunday by saying they had "lost confidence" in his leadership after a failed plan to sell World Cup profits.
Riders head to B.C. to end Lions' winning streak
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to bounce back from last week's loss in B.C. today and also stop a Lions team from continuing to rise up the standings after a three-game winning streak.
Peter Boersch doing double duty with Regina Thunder and Roughriders
Peter Boersch is once again off to a great start with the Regina Thunder, with nearly 400 yards rushing in two games. He's added an extra responsibility this season - training with the Roughriders.
Sam Emilus returns to Riders' lineup for crucial clash against Lions
The wide receiver returns to the Roughriders lineup after missing three games. He will look to help the team bounce back from a loss last week as Saskatchewan take on the B.C. Lions on Sunday.
CANADA & WORLD
Iran's president says U.S. memorandum is best path out of stalled war
Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday defended the 60-day memorandum of understanding signed in mid-June as the best way to move beyond a situation of "neither war nor peace." That 60 days ended last week.
Conservatives call for release of U.S. trade offer details
In a letter to Dominic LeBlanc, Canada-U.S. relations critic Shuvaloy Majumdar said while his party supports the government's decision to reject the deal, Parliament is in the dark on what was on the table.
'We got attacked': Carney vows retaliatory tariffs on U.S. will hit next month
"We cannot accept what they've offered, and we will not give what they've asked," Carney said Saturday, adding Canada's levies will be targeted at steel, agricultural equipment, dairy and electronics.
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people a day after deadly mall strike
The attacks came a day after a Russian strike on a shopping mall in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine killed at least 16 people and wounded some 130. Four people are still missing.
AGRICULTURE
Farmers say southeast Sask. rain won't dampen start of harvest
Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for an area including Carlyle, Estevan, and Moosomin, but southeast Saskatchewan farmers say the rain won't delay the start of harvest for them.
Man from RM of Martin charged after allegedly altering cattle brands
Police said the 52-year-old man has been charged with altering a brand on cattle and fraud over $5,000. He's set to appear in provincial court in Moosomin in September, police added.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
Why is Australian beef cheaper than Canadian beef?
The past president of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association says rising prices make it understandable that Canadian consumers are searching for more cost-conscious beef options at grocery stores.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Planes, trains and automobiles: The remarkable life of Bill Noble
He's worked with fighter jets, driven race cars and flown planes. Yet the thing that brings Bill Noble the most joy is sharing his childhood passion for trains as conductor of the Wheatland Express.
Gus' Sweet Treats: Meet Martensville's 10-year-old ice cream man
Remember the scramble when you heard the ice cream bike coming? Young entrepreneur Gus Fandrich is bringing that little bit of nostalgic summer magic back to Martensville.
Beyond the river: The secrets growing in Gabriel Dumont Park
A walk through Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park with Michif educator Kendall Hanikenne reveals the food, medicine and traditional knowledge growing along the trails near the South Saskatchewan River.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
