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REGINA NEWS
18-year-old man sixth person charged in Regina's 11th homicide of 2025
The 18-year-old is charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order. Five other people, ages 16, 17, 20, 43 and 44 are also facing charges.
New Regina football academy blends school and sport
Regina Public, Regina Catholic, and Regina Minor Football launched a new high school football academy for 2026-27, offering students credits while developing skills under the guidance of coaches and educators.
Regina residents could be subject to higher property taxes: City
Administration forecasts operation expenses of $687 million and revenues of $636 million, leaving a funding gap of $51 million. This could mean a mill rate increase of 15.69 per cent.
Regina City Council adopts 'person-centred' framework to manage encampments
Instead of shutting down homeless encampments, the city's new framework recommends an outreach-based approach that focuses on providing people with the support they need to get housing or shelter.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Traffic restricted on Highway 1 east of Chaplin after semi rollover: RCMP
The RCMP said the semi was towing two trailers when it rolled. Police say the restrictions on Highway 1 will be in place "for several hours" while officers investigate the crash.
Sask. optometrist eyes prize to design new specs for Elton John
Saskatchewan-born optometrist Dr. Diana Monea is a contender in the Style Icon competition. If she wins, it'll mean a trip to Milan Fashion Week and the chance to give Elton John designer glasses.
What you need to know about the Vanier Cup at Mosaic Stadium
Kickoff is set for 1:15 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. Kids under five can attend the game for free. Tickets for kids age five to 17 and post-secondary students are $10, while general admission costs $20.
Man dead, two injured after ATV and truck collide on Pelican Lake First Nation: RCMP
A woman who was a passenger on the ATV and the driver of the truck were both taken to hospital after the crash, the RCMP said, while three passengers who were inside the truck did not report any injuries.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Nov. 21
Saskatoon prepares for the Rockin' Around Riversdale festivities, federal finance minister François-Philippe Champagne talks about the recent federal budget, and author Kathleen Richard talks about her new bo...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Nov. 20
The Vanier Cup is 48 hours away in Regina. Grey Cup champions Trevor Harris and AJ Ouellette talk about what the championship win means to them and Rider Nation, and what's next for the two players.
SPORTS
University of Saskatchewan Huskies eyeing first Vanier Cup title since 1998
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies went 7-1 during the regular season before rattling off playoff wins against the University of British Columbia, the University of Regina, and Queen's University.
Ahtahkakoop's Fred Sasakamoose to be honoured at Chicago Blackhawks game
Before the game against Seattle Kraken, the Chicago Blackhawks will honour Fred Sasakamoose with a ceremonial puck drop at the United Center indoor arena. Due to a recent operation, Fred's son Neil won't be there.
Riders clear out locker room after championship 2025 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders admitted there were mixed emotions as the players cleared out their lockers. While they did accomplish their goals, this is the last time this group will all be together.
Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility
"I've always valued the history of tennis and the example set by those who came before me," Federer said. "To be recognized in this way by the sport and by my peers is deeply humbling."
CANADA & WORLD
Two broken prison sprinklers cost Correctional Service Canada $1.1M
A spokesperson said the incident occurred at the Shepody Healing Centre in May 2024. The spokesperson said two sprinklers were broken on the second floor and water leaked down to the lower floor.
Dairy, whiskey, wine and steel: American industries weigh in on trade pact review
The continental trade pact, known as CUSMA, is up for mandatory review next year and the Office of the United States Trade Representative has been collecting input on the changes it should consider.
Prisoners can appear before judge to challenge security classification: Supreme Court
The decision comes in the jointly heard cases of two men who argued they were unfairly denied access to habeas corpus when contesting classification decisions while being held at medium-security prisons.
France will investigate Musk's Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
France has one of Europe's toughest Holocaust denial laws. Contesting the reality or genocidal nature of Nazi crimes can be prosecuted as a crime, alongside other forms of incitement to racial hatred.
AGRICULTURE
2025 Canadian wheat crop a pleasant surprise
Canadian farmers grew 36.6 million tonnes of wheat, with most graded No. 1 or No. 2. Despite variable growing conditions across the Prairies, timely mid-summer rains supported higher-than-average yields.
'Valid' questions for CFIA but few simple answers in wake of B.C. ostrich cull
Infectious disease veterinarian Scott Weese says the hundreds of ostriches shot dead on a rainy night at a British Columbia farm this month "probably weren't infected" with avian influenza at the time.
'We need a break': Red Pheasant Cree Nation takes a two-year timeout from cattle grazing
After years of disputes, damage and overgrazed fields, the Red Pheasant Cree Nation approved a two-year moratorium on cattle grazing. The moratorium will run from Nov. 12, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2027.
Animal protein not linked to higher mortality risk
In the study, researchers examined how much animal and plant protein people typically consume and whether those patterns were associated with their risk of dying from heart disease, cancer or any cause.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Behind the lights: How Saskatoon's Enchanted Forest comes to life
Six miles of cords, three million lights and twenty staff. From September onward, Gerald Sorokan and his team work tirelessly to bring a beloved Christmas tradition to life: The BHP Enchanted Forest.
'We can do this': Second World War veteran reflects on women breaking barriers
At 18, Ruth Bond-Martinson joined the war effort, and spent a lifetime proving women could do anything. Now 100, she reflects on her service, the bonds she built and her hopes for future generations.
Coffee with a cause: Brewing belonging at a Saskatchewan non-profit
This isn't your average cup of joe. Adults with intellectual disabilities at Light of the Prairies help prepare and deliver LOTP Coffee, filling every bag with pride, joy and purpose.
A playground fit for a princess: Sask. mom fundraising to improve accessibility
Saskatoon's Makenna Hiebert dreams of swinging and sliding like her friends. The five-year-old's mom is fundraising to make the playground at St. Anne School wheelchair accessible for Makenna and all kids.
