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REGINA NEWS

Pair charged with armed robbery of Regina business
A caller told police they saw a man running down the street carrying a firearm in the area of 9th Avenue North and Broad Street around 8:15 p.m. on Thursday shortly before the robbery was reported.

Man taken to hospital after Thursday shooting in Washington Park
Police said officers were called to the 800 block of Rae Street just after 10:30 p.m. and found man with a gunshot wound who was taken to hospital in "what appeared to be serious but stable, condition."

Youth hockey team donates winter gear to Al Ritchie Centre as extreme cold grips the city
Ryan Riffel, who works with the Regina Mustangs and the Rusty Shovel Landscape Shop, said the timing of the donation was critical. He said parents, players and local businesses all stepped up.

Wide range of voices to be heard as Regina City Council talks budget
The council's budget meeting has 76 delegations signed up to speak, and another seven for the police portion, with deliberations set to begin Monday on the forecasted 15.69 per cent property tax hike.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Pumping gas at -40 C: Co-op attendants brave Sask. cold snap
While Saskatchewan remained locked in a deep freeze, Co-op gas bar attendants continued pumping fuel outdoors, helping drivers avoid the cold and showing how kindness still cuts through at -40 C.

Brief warm spell to give Saskatchewan a break from winter temperatures
After a snowy and extremely chilly end to the work week, a brief warm-up is in store for Saskatchewan before another plunge back into frigid temperatures next week, Environment Canada says.

U of S partners with City of Saskatoon to research improvements in winter road construction
Dr. Haithem Soliman and his team will explore warm-mix asphalt, which can be used at lower temperatures, as well as additives that can be incorporated into asphalt mix to allow its use in the cold.

Consider giving experiences this Christmas season, says Saskatchewanderer
For those on the hunt for unique Christmas gifts, Saskatchewanderer Andrew Hiltz, the province's official travel blogger, says giving experience-related presents can create lasting memories.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Dec. 12
Laura Dawson discusses concerns Trump might use USMCA as a bargaining tactic. Filmmaker Scott Woroniuk talks about his Second World War documentary with Evan. Are we losing the Christmas spirit in our haste?
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Dec. 12
Tammy Hoffart from KidSport talks about the sports grant charity, Drew Remenda disusses the Edmonton Oilers trading Stuart Skinner, and we talk to the producer of "Tootoo: The Jordan Tootoo Story."
SPORTS

Sherrone Moore spent the night in jail after being fired as Michigan's football coach
Court records showed Moore, who was scheduled to be arraigned Thursday, remained in custody of the Washtenaw County Jail, which did not provide information about why he was detained or details on his bond.

'Let's do this again': Hardrick excited to be back with Riders for 2026
Jermarcus Hardrick will be back in green and white for the 2026 CFL season. The reigning CFL Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman signed an extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Craig Reynolds says it was special to win the Grey Cup as he looks ahead to 2026
The Roughriders had a dream season in 2025, winning the Grey Cup for the fifth time in franchise history. Riders president Craig Reynolds joined The Green Zone to discuss the big win and the future.

Mean green: Riders extend CFL's most-outstanding O-lineman Jermarcus Hardrick
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are bringing back a key part of their offensive line. Jermarcus Hardrick will be back with the Riders in 2026 after being named the CFL's most-outstanding offensive lineman.
CANADA & WORLD

Amy Schumer says she and her husband have decided to end their marriage
Comedian Schumer and chef Chris Fischer were married in 2018 and have a son born in 2019. The two starred together in Food Network's Amy Schumer Learns to Cook and the HBO mini-series Expecting Amy.

Interference by police after Quebec teen killed by cops can't go unpunished: Lawyers
The family's lawyers said the documents suggest "a clear interference by the Longueuil police in the BEI investigation to protect its colleagues, in defiance of the law and fundamental principles of justice.&qu...

From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
The death of Pope Francis brought major change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led - for the first time ever - by an American pope, Pope Leo XIV.

Switching sides: A brief history of floor-crossing in Canada
Over the last 25 years, 80 MPs have changed their party affiliation between elections. Often, those switches happened following a change in leadership, or sometimes an overhaul of the party itself.
AGRICULTURE

Farm groups sign letter calling for renewal of North American trade deal
Nearly 100 groups representing Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector have sent a letter to Mark Carney in a show of support for a full, 16-year renewal of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement.

Trump looking at 'very severe tariffs' on fertilizer, affecting Sask. potash industry
Speaking to reporters on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he may impose "very severe tariffs" on fertilizer from Canada in an effort meant to bolster America's domestic production.

What would a guaranteed income for farmers even look like?
NFU vice president of policy Phil Mount said the proposal was part of "a nation building project that focuses on rebuilding the heart of agriculture," particularly by supporting new and young farmers.

Canadian Western Agribition sets new attendance record in 54th year
A record number of school-aged visitors came through the Family Ag Pavilion this year, with many of them experiencing agriculture "up close for the very first time," Agribition organizers noted.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Santa in the North: Rise Air brings holiday magic to northern Sask.
Who needs eight reindeer when you have a Twin Otter? This unique Christmas program brings Santa and his helpers to remote Saskatchewan communities like Uranium City, delivering gifts and holiday cheer.

Merry Thriftmas! Holiday tips from a Sask. sustainability pro
From thrifted treasures to mindful wrapping, Saskatoon sustainability expert Launne Kolla shares practical, festive tips to reduce waste, spark nostalgia and make the holidays truly magical.

Meet the Sask. family growing Christmas magic, one tree at a time
Inspired by a boyhood memory of his grandparents' real tree, Geordie McKay built Saskatchewan's first and largest Christmas tree farm, bringing holiday magic to families across the province.

Why one American big-game hunter keeps returning to Saskatchewan
He's hunted nearly everywhere a man can roam. So why does Charlie Vaccaro keep hauling himself 1,000 miles north to Saskatchewan? For big bucks, cold mornings and a thrill that never gets old.



























