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REGINA NEWS
Regina Police: 18-year-old man charged with attempted murder
The man allegedly drove a vehicle into a group of people after an altercation, hitting two of them before crashing into a tree. Police said the man fled the scene, but later returned to turn himself in.
Police investigating death of Regina man Aron Lunan as a homicide
The RCMP said Lunan's death was considered suspicious, and asked anyone who saw or spoke with him between June 9 and 10 to get in touch with police. He was last seen alive in Regina's North Central area.
Regina police briefs: Unresponsive couple found in vehicle facing weapons charges
The pair are facing charges after being found in the Cathedral area early on Sunday, and a man who police were told was stealing parcels in The Greens on Gardiner was Tasered during his arrest.
Regina father among victims of deadly Air India crash
According to a GoFundMe page, Piyushkumar Patel was a husband, a father and a well-loved member of the South Regina community. "Piyushkumar was not just a passenger - he was the heart of his family."
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Two charged after Melfort RCMP vehicles hit in detachment parking lot
Police said one of the vehicles was extensively damaged and is no longer driveable and another will require repairs. There were no injuries. A man and a woman appeared in court to face charges Tuesday.
Province fighting just over a dozen active fires, five communites remain evacuated
The fires are keeping people from East Trout Lake, Whelan Bay, Creighton, Denare Beach and priority individuals in Cumberland House away from their homes. The SPSA expect the number of values lost to climb.
What you need to know about tick season in Saskatchewan
Ticks like to hide in tall grass and debris from fallen leaves, like leaves and twigs. During spring and fall tick season, they come out from their winter burrow to find a host to feed on.
Cool, wet start to summer expected in Saskatchewan: Environment Canada
Senior Climatologist, David Phillips, said the official start to summer will be wet and cool, but both July and August are set to be warmer-than-normal, September is also looking warm.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 17
It's the final day of the G7 summit in Alberta, an update on two renewable energy projects in Sask., how to break up with your phone this summer and do Canadians trust the health-care system?
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, June 17
Will the Stanley Cup be lifted tonight in Florida or will the Oilers force a Game 7 at home? And the Riders are back on the practice field today, but were they kicking straight?
SPORTS
'It was just me': Riders' Lauther takes full blame for poor kicking performance
Riders kicker Brett Lauther struggled against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, missing multiple kicks in the win. While it was an uncharacteristic game from the veteran, he put the blame squarely on his shoulders.
Oilers in must-win mode tonight as Panthers aim to claim Stanley Cup at home
The Panthers, who beat the Oilers in seven games last year to win their first Stanley Cup, are looking to become just the third team to go back-to-back since the NHL's salary cap era began in 2005.
Confidence levels fall as Panthers beat Oilers in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals
Game 6 is Tuesday, with Florida looking to repeat as Stanley Cup champions on home ice at Amerant Bank Arena at 6 p.m.
'Not being who we are': Riders hold on for a CFL victory in Hamilton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made some mistakes and kicker Brett Lauther had an off night, but the team battled right to the end and emerged from Hamilton with a 28-23 win over the Tiger-Cats.
CANADA & WORLD
Canada pledges $4.3B in support for Ukraine as Carney, Zelenskyy meet at G7
KANANASKIS - Prime Minister Mark Carney outlined $4.3 billion in new support for Ukraine's defence as he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Alberta on Tuesday. The ...
Conservative MP resigns seat so Poilievre can run in Alberta byelection
Poilievre represented the Ottawa seat of Carleton for 20 years but lost it in April's election to Liberal Bruce Fanjoy. Prime Minister Mark Carney has said he will call a byelection as soon as possible.
Canadians spending less time with friends, especially those of working age: StatCan
The report says the sharpest drop was recorded for people between 25 and 64 years of age, where the likelihood of seeing a friend on any given day fell from 42 to 14 per cent in the 36-year period.
Canada pledges $4.3B in support for Ukraine as Carney, Zelenskyy meet at G7
The Prime Minister's Office says that sum includes $2 billion for weapons like drones, ammunition and armoured vehicles - funding that Canada will count toward its NATO defence spending target.
AGRICULTURE
Case of bovine TB confirmed in Manitoba dairy herd
Canada is still considered to be officially free of bovine TB, as isolated cases can occur. All areas of Canada have been considered free of the disease in farmed bovine and cervid species since 2006.
Canola School: On-board chemical storage, direct injection saves time at spraying
Managing long spraying days across thousands of acres means every minute saved matters, and Carl DeConinck Smith says onboard chemical storage with direct injection has made this a lot easier.
Wildfire smoke shapes weather patterns, and not for the better
Meteorologist Matt Makens said sustained smoke and heat in the atmosphere create feedback loops that actively shape weather patterns. The presence of smoke in the atmosphere changes how rainfall develops.
Wildfire smoke could impact freshly seeded Saskatchewan crop
A lack of sunlight due to wildfire smoke and haze in the sky can have a direct impact on crops in Saskatchewan. It causes the process of photosynthesis to delay and can result in poor yields.
PRAIRIE PROFILES
From plates to pendants: Saskatchewan artist makes jewelry from dishes
Saskatoon artist Sheri Wollf transforms broken dishes into stunning jewelry, turning forgotten heirlooms into wearable memories. Discover the heartfelt story behind Transformed Jewelry & Design Studio.
Large and in charge: What it takes to eat like the Riders' O-line
Raw eggs, loaf cakes and calories by the thousands: Step inside the daily eating routine of the Roughriders' offensive linemen, where every meal is a critical play in the game of size and strength.
Buzzing with wisdom: Five life lessons from a Sask. beekeeper dad
This Father's Day, a Shellbrook beekeeper shares how his dad's quiet wisdom shaped a legacy. Today, Hannigan Honey's golden bounty travels from the prairies to kitchens as far away as Japan.
Vintage quilts, modern coats: A Saskatchewan crafter's cozy transformations
Saskatoon quilter Ashleigh Hemsley transforms once-forgotten quilts into stunning, wearable jackets - breathing new life into cherished heirlooms, one thoughtful stitch at a time.
