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REGINA NEWS

Community leaders and athletes roll together for Regina wheelchair relay
Mayor Chad Bachynski, Paralympian Jessica Frotten and staff member Braden Pettinger were among dozens in the Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan's Wheelchair Relay, celebrating accessibility and inclusion.

Mosaic Million Meal Challenge feeds hope in Regina for sixth year
The campaign started on Wednesday and runs until Nov. 7. In the past five years, the Regina Food Bank has provided 6.2 million meals. Mosaic will match each donation dollar-for-dollar up to $75,000.

Regina launches smartphone app to make intersections safer, more accessible
The new tool called PedApp lets people who are blind, have low vision, or are deaf-blind activate crosswalk signals remotely, aiming to make Regina intersections safer and more inclusive.

Regina police launch 'safe transaction zone' to help online buyers avoid fraud, robbery
The well-lit and marked area is covered by video surveillance, the Regina Police Service said, allowing the public to conduct transactions in an environment that minimizes the potential risks.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

U of S 'first of its kind' study sheds light on children's bone health
Traditionally, the only way to gauge the strength of our bones would be to break them. The new tools will allow researchers "to capture insights into bone strength, all while keeping them intact."

Saskatchewan shoppers see their grocery bills climb
Beef, coffee and infant formula are leading the price hikes but it is not all bad news for consumers, with the price of cooking oils like olive, canola and vegetable dropping, says Statistics Canada.

Garden Talk: Tips for a rosy outlook in your garden next year
Planning your spring garden to-do list? If you want to plant a rose our gardening experts have some suggestions for hardy bloomers in every colour that will do well in Saskatchewan yards.

Saskatchewan police chiefs welcome reforms to address repeat and violent offenders
Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police applauded the move, saying police agencies in the province continue to witness the strain that such offenders place on victims, families, neighbourhoods.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Oct. 17
Canada's economy, public safety and community security are in focus today with guest host Tamara Cherry. Auto jobs move south, new crime reforms roll out and citizens unite for safer streets.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Oct. 17
The Saskatoon Hilltops host the Winnipeg Rifles in the Prairie Football Conference semifinal on Sunday. Hilltops head coach Tom Sargeant explains how the team has prepared for the game.
SPORTS

Strong offence from Toronto Blue Jays forces Mariners to ALCS Game 7
The Toronto Blue Jays lived to play another day on Sunday night, beating the Seattle Mariners 6-2 in a dominant display of power to force a final and winner-takes-all Game 7 in the ALCS.

Thunder storm into PFC Final after 49-10 win over Huskies
Regina crushed Edmonton 49-10 in front of a packed home crowd, led by quarterback Jackson Harnett and defensive standouts Kenten and Owen Effa. They face Saskatoon Hilltops in the PFC Final next Sunday.

Saskatoon Hilltops beat Winnipeg Rifles 60-26 advance to PFC Final
The Hilltops rushed for six touchdown en route to a blowout 60-26 win over the Winnipeg Rifles, paving the way for a Prairie Football Conference Final against Regina Thunder next Sunday.

U of S Huskies, U of R Rams win weekend matchups
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies beat the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds 24-10, and the University of Regina Rams beat the University of Alberta Golden Bears 22-20.
CANADA & WORLD

Jewel heist from Louvre in Paris took just four minutes, officials say
Thieves used a freight elevator to gain access on Sunday morning, forcing a window, smashing display cases, and making off with jewelry of "inexpensive" value while tourists were already inside.

AI threatening to push young people out of entry-level jobs
Occupations most exposed to AI include software development, sales, marketing and customer service, experts say, although some companies say it can't replace humans in strategy and decision-making.

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, most important festival of the year in India
Diwali is derived from "Deepavali," which means "a row of lights." Celebrants light rows of lamps outside their homes to symbolize victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance.

'No Kings' protests against Trump planned across U.S., Europe
Protesting the direction of the U.S. under President Donald Trump, people gathered Saturday for " No Kings " demonstrations - what the Republican Party is calling "Hate America" rallies.
AGRICULTURE

Shaun Haney: Caught in the middle of unstable relationship
Canadian farmers are once again caught in the middle of U.S. trade politics. Tariffs remain on the table, and President Trump has made it clear he hasn't dropped his long-standing complaints about Canada's dairy and...

Saskatchewan farmers continue to face depressed prices due to canola tariffs
"We just finished harvest, but the bins are full and the marketplace is closed off. This is not a good situation for farmers right now," said SARM president Bill Huber.

Producers push to complete harvesting remaining crops despite rain and snow
Provincially, harvest is 98 per cent complete, with west-central and northeast regions progress sits at 99 per cent, followed by the southeast and northwest at 98 per cent and the southwest and east-central at 97 pe...

Shaun Haney: Calculating how much canola to seed
The big question heading into 2026 is how much canola to seed. With China's 76 per cent tariff still in place, the risk of building heavy stocks is real, and no other market can fully make up for the lost demand. Th...
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Back in brass: Saskatoon musician's tuba returned after six years
It was stolen on a frigid Saskatchewan night, but after it was found in an abandoned apartment, it's finally back on the stage. The story of Michael Raney's tuba is almost too strange to believe.

Meet the Sask. strongwoman redefining strength one lift at a time
From pulling trucks to crushing stereotypes, Saskatoon-based strongwoman competitor Jackie Osczevski is proving that power, femininity and grit go hand in hand - and strength is something every woman can claim.

Rolling the dice: Inside a Saskatchewan outfitter's daily hunt
Outfitting requires early mornings, careful setups and a bit of luck. Timberlost Outfitting's Devin Beebe knows the birds call the shots, but smart preparation can stack the odds in his favour.

'Wow, this is hard': The joyful struggle of learning the bagpipes
What do "Thunderstruck," "Pink Pony Club" and "Scotland the Brave" all have in common? Saskatoon kids are learning to play these tunes on the bagpipes, thanks to the 96th Highlanders.