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REGINA NEWS
Where to cool down in Regina this weekend
As high humidity and heat warnings hit, there are plenty of spots where you can keep or get cool around the Queen City this weekend.
Man convicted of sexual assault over 'joke' at gas station
A man who said he told a "joke" to a gas station attendant in October has been found guilty of sexual assault, due to the grabbing and thrusting involved in the punchline. He will be sentenced later this m...
Second Regina Costco takes $24-million step forward
A $24-million building permit for a superstructure or part of a new building has been issued to Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. for the site at 8701 Dewdney Avenue, where work has been underway since spring.
200,000 ladybugs take over Regina's Victoria Park
Thousands of tiny red helpers crawled into the hands of kids at Regina's annual ladybug release event, teaching families how insects can help protect plants and trees and bringing delight to those attending.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Saskatchewan's domestic exports up more than 30 per cent since last year
The government is touting growth in its domestic exports, year-over-year, according to the latest Statistics Canada data. The province's trade minister credited the strong labour force in Saskatchewan.
Here's what to do if you suspect someone has heatstroke
The real risk of heatstroke accompanies the extreme heat warnings in Saskatchewan this weekend. Here's what you need to know.
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Severe storms, possible tornadoes hit parts of Saskatchewan
Friday afternoon brought a number of tornado, heat and severe thunderstorm warnings to central Saskatchewan, with Environment Canada saying the storms could last well into the evening.
Tisdale man facing drugs and weapons charges
Saskatchewan RCMP said a search found fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, scales and packaging materials, cellphones, a large sum of cash, three firearms and eight imitation firearms.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, controversy over street basketball and long term care in the north.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, July 10
The Anaheim Ducks and Leo Carlsson, Riders defensive lineman James Vaughters, basketball hoops at the end of driveways, and final preparations as the Roughriders host the Hamilton Ticats on Sunday.
SPORTS
Sask. para swimmer Shelby Newkirk smashes own national record at Canadian Trials
Saskatoon's Shelby Newkirk continues to re-write the Canadian para swimming history books, as she set a new record in the women's SB5 100 metre breaststroke event this week in Montreal, Que.
'First crack at it': Blades head coach Dan DaSilva relishing Team Canada opportunity
Saskatoon Blades head coach Dan DaSilva will lead Team Canada Red at the 2026 U17 World Challenge this November, which will mark the first time in his coaching career he'll represent his country.
'Making plays on the ball': Riders look to improve turnover totals against Ti-Cats
In recent seasons, the Roughriders have been among the CFL's best at forcing turnovers. However, this year the team has the fewest takeaways in the league heading into Sunday's game against Hamilton.
World Cup quarterfinal resale prices drop, FIFA selling nearly 1,200 more seats for final at $7,380
The site TickPick listed the lowest price for the Spain-Belgium game on Friday at Inglewood, California, at $1,381, down from $3,261 before the U.S. lost to Belgium in the round of 16.
CANADA & WORLD
Uyghur group asks Canada to go beyond 'vague' response to China ethnic-unity law
Beijing has enacted a law giving a legal basis for the Chinese government to prosecute people or organizations outside China if their actions are deemed to harm the progress of "ethnic unity."
Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor
In doing so, the country's highest court overturns a May 2024 decision by the Quebec Court of Appeal in which it ruled that the mandatory minimum sentence for the offence was unconstitutional.
EU demands Facebook and Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users
The commission says Meta needs to implement changes to Instagram and Facebook, such as disabling "key addictive features" like autoplaying videos and infinite scroll so they're not on by default.
Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June as employers add 18,000 jobs: StatCan
Youths saw a better start to the summer job market this year compared with 2025 amid a gain of 33,000 jobs for workers aged 15 to 24. Job growth was primarily in part-time work last month.
AGRICULTURE
Saskatchewan farmers getting less of the food dollar, APAS study reveals
APAS said the report shows producers and consumers are both impacted by a supply chain that lacks transparency, and changes in commodity prices are not directly driving increases at the grocery store.
Rain, hail and cool conditions slowing down Saskatchewan farmers: Crop report
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture said cool and wet conditions are slowing down crop development and making it hard for farmers to complete spraying and haying work.
Agribition promises event 'on par or better' despite changes to REAL District
Some tenants are having to find new office space at REAL, but Canadian Western Agribition is promising no livestock will be displaced this year, and the long term goal is to continue at the site.
Free hay available for farmers, ranchers through Saskatchewan ditch-mowing program
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways said landowners and lessees with property adjacent to a highway ditch will be permitted to cut and bale free hay in the ditches until July 8.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Smiling through suffocation: Staying afloat as a Saskatoon Aqualene
These athletes don't just swim - they perform underwater choreography while holding their breath, training tirelessly to make the impossible look effortless in the world of artistic swimming.
Happy birthday, Canada! Saskatchewan kids share Canada Day party ideas
Before Canada blows out the candles, a group of Saskatchewan kids has some suggestions for the birthday party: more flags, more balloons, a bigger cake and a little extra care for the country.
How one Saskatchewan teen found his voice through 4-H
Diagnosed with autism and once struggling to communicate, Langham's Grayson Bigoraj found confidence, connection and purpose through an unlikely part of 4-H: public speaking.
More than paint: North Park students leave a legacy in Saskatoon
What began as a school project for a Grade 8 class has become something much bigger: a hand-painted mural, a lesson in Michif culture and a lasting gift to the city.
