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Halloween candy may have been tampered with, Regina police say
Police said a concerned parent called them to say they found a chocolate bar with what appeared to be a piece of thin metal inside, like a needle, after they noticed a small hole in the wrapper.
Regina police looking into death after man's body found
The man was discovered in a home in the 1000 block of 12th Avenue around 1 a.m. on Saturday. Police said they would not be releasing any further details or the victim's name while they investigate.
Pathologist explains exactly how Misha Pavelick died
The autopsy Dr. Dino Grammatico did on Misha Pavelick in 2006 found a single stab wound to the chest is what killed Pavelick.
World Eeries? Halloween skeleton display features Dodgers vs Jays
With the Blue Jays' success, Lorna Dmyterko said this year's theme was a no brainer. They decided to honour the team while also getting festive in their annual Halloween tradition of decorating with skeletons.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Deferral of Saskatoon's downtown arena deal 'could mean a better contract'
Last week, Saskatoon city council held off from voting on the agreement framework for a new downtown event and entertainment district. Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig said it's the "right call."
Why were two Mounties on stage with the Grey Cup in Regina on Monday?
"The history between the RCMP and the CFL dates back more than 100 years ago when Cpl. Brian Mercer Timmis joined the RCMP in 1920 and played for three CFL teams from 1920-1938," the Sask. RCMP said.
Sask. premier prepares for Indian yellow pea tariffs, speaks on China trade talks
India is planning to imposed 30 per cent tariffs on Canadian yellow pea important on Saturday. Premier Scott Moe said he hopes to keep building Saskatchewan's trade relationship with India.
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation takes govt to court over uranium project
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation first raised concerns in 2022, but said the Environmental Assessment and Stewardship Branch did not formally acknowledge its duty to consult until November 2024.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Oct. 31
The Green Zone host Jamie Nye talks with Evan about the Jays' World Series Game 6 tonight, CNIB President and CEO CNIB about awarding a leader in the province, and Craig Silliphant about the best horror movies.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone - Friday, Oct. 31
The World Series moves back to Toronto tonight for Game 6. The East and West Semi-Final for CFL playoffs goes down on Saturday afternoon.
SPORTS
Regina high school quarterback earns NFL Canada award
Regina quarterback Xavier Gatin at Michael A. Riffel Catholic High School was featured for his highlight reel throw earning him TSN's Week 7 NFL Canada Way to Play Award and $3,000 to his school's football program.
Toronto Blue Jays fail to clinch World Series, lose Game 6 to the L.A. Dodgers 3-1
The Toronto Blue Jays now face a crucial Game 7 to take the World Series after a 3-1 loss to the L.A. Dodgers Friday night. The must-win Game 7 on home turf starts at 6 p.m. Saturday night.
'Crucial weapon' Tommy Stevens back on the field for the Riders
Tommy Stevens has been out since late September with a knee injury but the short-yardage quarterback is back on the field for the Saskatchewan Roughriders ahead of the CFL playoffs.
Canadian Mixed Curling Championship starts on Sunday in Assiniboia, Sask.
Fourteen teams will slide into Assiniboia on Sunday to compete in the 2025 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. After a round-robin and pool play, the championship game starts at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 8.
CANADA & WORLD
'Exploitative' trucker loophole to addressed in upcoming budget
At issue is a business model the Canadian Trucking Alliance refers to as "Driver Inc." in which transport companies misclassify drivers as independent contractors rather than employees to save money.
Trump says Carney apologized for advertisement, talks still paused
Speaking on Air Force One today, Trump said negotiations with Canada had not resumed but that he likes Carney. The president and Carney appeared cordial at a dinner in South Korea on Wednesday.
Weak GDP report unlikely to sway Bank of Canada to more rate cuts: Economists
Canada's real gross domestic product declined 0.3 per cent in August and early signs suggest the economy barely managed any growth in the third quarter, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Mandatory minimum child pornography sentences unconstitutional, Supreme Court rules
The top court says although the sentences contribute to the objectives of denunciation and deterrence, they also remove judges' discretion to impose sentences other than imprisonment when appropriate.
AGRICULTURE
Sask. set to open proposal for animal welfare enforcement
The government said reporting requirements for agencies delivering animal protection services, enforcement provisions, and oversight of animal protection officers all needed to be updated.
Producers preparing for winter as harvest wraps up in Sask.: Crop report
In addition to concerns around canola tariffs, the ministry explained that growing conditions varied significantly across the province this year, with some areas continuing to struggle with drought.
Farm groups ask federal government to create export sales reporting program
The groups are calling on the Canadian government to reverse the information disadvantage producers face through creation of an export sales reporting program, which would include data on sales.
Avian flu derails Alberta pumpkin festival
A popular Calgary petting zoo and farm remained closed for its pumpkin festival last weekend after nine cases of avian flu were confirmed in its poultry. Alberta Health Services ordered the closure on Oct. 17.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Where memory rests: A visit to Saskatoon's oldest cemetery
This Halloween, walk among the city's oldest documented graves in Nutana Cemetery with city archivist Jeff O'Brien. Uncover tragic stories of settlers, lost children and lives cut short on the prairie.
Meet the Indigenous artist behind the massive Midtown mall mural
Jade Roberts' bright, bold mural at Saskatoon's Midtown mall celebrates Indigenous culture, storytelling and Saskatchewan's native plant life - turning an unremarkable wall into a powerful piece of public art.
Newlywed to newly diagnosed: A young bride's breast cancer battle
Just weeks after her dream wedding, Saskatoon's Brenna Gallet was diagnosed with two types of breast cancer. Her story is one of unexpected struggle, unwavering love and incredible strength.
Quilt Extravaganza shines spotlight on Saskatoon textile artist
This week, Saskatoon's Debora Barlow is the featured artist at a quilt show hosted by the Saskatoon Quilters' Guild - a vibrant celebration of fabric, storytelling and artistic tradition.
