REGINA NEWS

Sask. carbon monoxide law could spread across Canada
"Henry's Law" took effect in Saskatchewan today, requiring carbon monoxide alarms in every residential suite in multi-unit buildings, regardless of their proximity to fuel-burning appliances.

Regina Rams clinch playoff spot with win over Manitoba
Carter Ashman scored twice and piled up 258 yards from scrimmage as the Regina Rams beat Manitoba 26-15 to clinch third place in Canada West and a playoff matchup with Saskatchewan Huskies.

Regina's warming spaces set to open for winter season
Warming spaces may be in high demand this year, as the City of Regina recently dismantled a large homeless camp in Core Community Park, citing the potential for fires at the encampment.

Project that dug up part of Regina's Wascana Park nears completion
The city says the Speaker's Corner Drainage Project, which saw a portion of Wascana Park dug up as well as streets on the west side of Albert Street, is on track to be substantially complete this year.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Six people assessed after bear spray incident at Prince Albert home on Halloween
According to police, the 15-year-old suspect was arrested soon after the incident, and is now facing six charges of assault with a weapon and an additional charge of possession of a weapon.

Wadena man $1.1 million richer after VLT jackpot win in Yorkton
In addition to taking care of debts and transportation, Mirzet Imocanin said he has a family member who is seriously ill, and he plans to use some of his winnings to support their treatment.

Saskatoon city councillor demands answers after $21.6 million funding error
Saskatoon used $23.2 million in federal infrastructure money to offset COVID-19 pressures, leaving councillors unaware the funds were missing when later approving a major utility project.

Saskatoon's 11th homicide of 2026 leaves 21-year-old man dead: Police
A 21-year-old man who was found dead in City Hall Square on Saturday afternoon is the victim in Saskatoon's 11th homicide of 2026, police said on Sunday without providing any details.
SPORTS

VIDEO: Riders' Trevor Harris weighing future after loss
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders now head into the off-season, one of the major decisions that looms will be if quarterback Trevor Harris retires or comes back for the 2027 season.

Regina Rams clinch playoff spot with win over Manitoba
Carter Ashman scored twice and piled up 258 yards from scrimmage as the Regina Rams beat Manitoba 26-15 to clinch third place in Canada West and a playoff matchup with Saskatchewan Huskies.

VIDEO: Big plays haunt Roughriders as season ends in West Semifinal loss
The B.C. Lions once again got a number of big plays as the Saskatchewan Roughriders lost the CFL West Semifinal 33-26 on Saturday in Vancouver.

Huskies women's soccer team playoff ready for TRU Wolfpack
A year after being bounced in Canada West quarter-finals, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's soccer team looks to take a big step in their playoff opener against Thompson Rivers this afternoon.
CANADA & WORLD

Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world and returns to mother's house
He dodged war in the Darién Gap, the roadless and rugged jungle, rainforest and mountains between South and Central America, and was then jailed for 18 days after crossing a restricted zone in Panama.

One Canadian among 69 dead in last week's Spanish train crash
Spanish officials say 54 of those killed were Spanish nationals, four were Americans and one victim each came from France, Japan, Argentina, Mexico, Portugal, Tunisia and the Czech Republic.

Federal budget is about 'changing Canada's growth model,' finance minister says
Francois-Philippe Champagne said the big-ticket measures to spur investment can both help a local café buy a new coffee machine and help get shovels in the ground for an oil pipeline.

Commonwealth meeting offers Carney a chance to boost diplomatic ties, experts say
Carney will spend just one day at the gathering, attending a lunch hosted by the King for new leaders in the Commonwealth and a formal dinner, as well as executive sessions and meetings.
AGRICULTURE

Saskatchewan closing in on deal to save two research farms
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Dave Marit has been working with the federal government on a plan to keep the federal research farms - Indian Head and Scott - open and running.

Monette Farms bidding window extended into November
Monette Farms entered creditor protection in April, owing over $900 million to secured lenders. Sworn filings show the group operated across roughly 274,000 owned acres and 218,000 leased acres.

ECCC proposes changes to Clean Fuel Regulations, but industry warns 1.3x multiplier for ethanol falls short
Environment and Climate Change Canada said the draft regulations will be published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on Oct. 30, opening a 75-day public consultation period.

Ag groups call for major tax reform
The coalition wants reform that incentivizes growth, improves global competitiveness, simplifies the tax system, supports small businesses and builds a tax system for a modern, AI-driven economy.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Q&A: What Chantell Butler wants you to know about dwarfism
What should you say? When should you offer help? And what do people get wrong about dwarfism? Chantell Butler answers these questions and more in a frank and open discussion.

Meet Jovi Wagner, Saskatoon's world champion dog groomer
Wagner has spent a lifetime making dogs look their best. Now, the Churchill Dog Groomers owner has helped lead Canada to a historic gold medal on the world stage.

Exploring the tunnels beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building
What's beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building? About a kilometre of tunnels, a sealed-off older network, high-pressure steam - and absolutely no secret bunker.

The hunt for Saskatoon's mythical 21st Street tunnel
The old railway station. The Bessborough Hotel. A secret tunnel beneath 21st Street connecting the two. It's one of Saskatoon's favourite legends - and apparently, it never happened.



























