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REGINA NEWS
Teen sentenced to two years for manslaughter in 2024 Regina homicide
One of two teens charged with the killing of Charles Russell Thompson, who was found lying on the ground near Eighth Avenue and Retallack Street on Boxing Day in 2024, has been sentenced to two years.
Regina business owner raising money to cover poppy box theft
Owner of Dad's Diner in Regina's Heritage neighbourhood hopes to cover the loss after the Remembrance Day theft by donating $1 to the Legion for every cinnamon bun sold through the end of November.
Man convicted of second-degree murder in death of Misha Pavelick
A small gasp was heard in the courtroom Friday afternoon, as the jury foreman read out the verdict of second-degree murder in the killing of Misha Pavelick. Misha died at a graduation party in 2006.
Cops, coroner investigating inmate's death at Regina Correctional Centre
According to Saskatchewan's Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety, the man was found unresponsive at a living unit at the jail just after 11 a.m. on Thursday, and was declared dead by paramedics.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Sask. inks contracts with 19 nurse practitioners in effort to expand primary care access
The Government of Saskatchewan has expanded the roles of nurse practitioners in recent years in response to a shortage of family doctors that has been ongoing since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yorkton senior dies after being hit by vehicle
An 86-year-old Yorkton man is dead after being hit by a vehicle in the south-eastern Saskatchewan city on Saturday. Police said the driver of the vehicle involved remained at the scene.
Garden Talk: What do I need to know about grow lights?
Grow lights are almost a must if you want to keep a house plant thriving indoors in winter in Saskatchewan and having a full spectrum light is important. Our gardening experts share their tips.
Three men charged with first-degree murder in Timothy Tootoosis killing
Trio also charged with indignity to human remains and unlawful confinement in the killing of 30-year-old Tootoosis, whose body was found on Dec. 18, 2024 in Pleasant Hill during a search by police.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Monday, Nov. 17
The Riders are coming home with the Grey Cup after 12 long years! Evan recaps the highlights with Jamie Nye! It's Movember! Evan chats with Todd Minerson about the importance of recognizing men's health.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Saturday, Nov. 15
We set the scene from Winnipeg for Grey Cup weekend with special guests former Rider Gene Makowsky, TSN's Luke Willson and Premier Scott Moe. And Libby Gray caught up with the team's many loyal fans.
SPORTS
'Fan-demonium:' Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate ending 12-year Grey Cup drought
"It's the first time that I've been at the stadium here and to bring (the cup) home is amazing," said Angela Mennie, a lifelong Riders fan since her father first got season tickets in 1974.
Roughriders ready to take on the Alouettes in 112th Grey Cup
Will it be elation or heartbreak for Rider Nation? The 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders have an opportunity to do something special today as they take on the Montreal Alouettes in the 112th Grey Cup.
Huskies punch Vanier Cup ticket with 22-11 Mitchell Bowl win
U of S Huskies beat Queen's University Gaels 22-11 in the Mitchell Bowl to reach the Vanier Cup, where the Huskies will face the Montreal Carabins after their 49-19 Uteck Bowl win.
'Special opportunity': Regina's Mitch Picton to suit up for Riders in Grey Cup
Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Mitch Picton has been in and out of the lineup this season. Due to injuries, the player from Regina will suit up for the team in Sunday's Grey Cup.
CANADA & WORLD
Bank of Canada expected to move to sidelines amid inflation 'messiness'
With a series of tax changes and tariff impacts affecting Canada's inflation figures, the central bank has acknowledged it's tougher than usual right now to get a sense of underlying inflation trends.
Bangladesh's ousted leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crackdown on student uprising
Hasina was also sentenced to prison until natural death for making inflammatory remarks and ordering the extermination of student protesters through the use of helicopters, drones, and lethal weapons.
B.C. wolves use line to pull up crab traps in first possible tool use by species
The footage then showed a wolf dropping the buoy on the beach, picking up the line, and pulling it until the crab trap emerged. The wolf then picked up the trap, moved it to shallower waters and ate the bait.
Louvre Museum closes offices and a gallery over structural fragility concerns
The announcement came as the world's most visited museum is preparing for ambitious renovations announced earlier this year. The Louvre is also still reeling from last month's heist of crown jewels.
AGRICULTURE
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.
Foreign ownership of farmland becoming growing concern for APAS
Bill Prybylski, Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan president, said producers have a lack of trust that the Farm Land Security Board is adequately monitoring land sales in the province.
Federal strychnine ban review may help control gopher 'plague' on Sask. crops
SARM President Bill Huber said the association had received a verbal commitment from Ottawa to review the use of strychnine in emergencies, with support from provincial and municipal governments.
Farmers' Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges
The publication, not to be confused with the even older Old Farmer's Almanac, was first printed in 1818. For centuries it's used a secret formula to generate long-range weather forecasts.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
'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.
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.
