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REGINA NEWS
Regina police briefs: five charged in two separate robberies
Officers located and arrested two of the suspects nearby. A third was found with the help of surveillance footage. Police said the suspect was in possession of a CO2 firearm.
Sheikh admits he should not have made call to Regina police board member
Former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh admitted he should not have called a police board member connected to a drug investigation as his firing appeal continued.
Regina city councillor wants more detail about Bell AI data centre
Ward 5 Councillor Sarah Turnbull said the provincial government has provided no information and had no conversations with the city about the data centre being built just outside of Regina.
Former Regina police chief felt 'embarrassed' over 'cheeky banter' texts at hearing into firing
Former Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh was fired with cause in October 2025 after he was found to have sent inappropriate texts regarding his contract to a board member.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Martensville man faces child exploitation charges for second time
The man is charged with two counts of possession of child abuse and exploitation material, one count of making child abuse and exploitation material available and one count of breach of an order of probation.
Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel discusses Canada's nuclear energy future
Tim Gitzel, CEO of Cameco, recently joined the Evan Bray Show to discuss Canada's recent investment summit and the future of nuclear energy.
Snowbird replacements 'extremely manoeuverable, powerful,' RCAF commander says
The turboprop CT-157 Siskin II planes will soon be headed to 15 Wing Moose Jaw, where the air force eventually will station 19 of them to serve as its main training fleet.
Potential nuclear reactor sites along North Sask. River back under consideration, Moe says
The premier linked the proposal to growing electricity demand from the resource sector. He said three uranium mines are being built in the northwest and predicted substantial heavy oil development.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 18
On Friday's show, Evan discusses Canada's nuclear future with Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel. Plus, marking 10 years of harm reduction in Regina with the White Pony Club and a look at the fall and winter weather forecast.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Sept. 17
On Thursday's show, Jamie talk about what the Winnipeg Jets will do with Connor Hellebuyck, Shi Davidi joins the show to talk about the Blue Jays and Dave Naylor previews the Bills game from Buffalo.
SPORTS
Ukraine advocates ask Ottawa to sanction NHL's Alex Ovechkin after Putin commercial
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress is calling on Ottawa to sanction and ban Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin for appearing in a commercial for a party aligned with Vladimir Putin.
Saskatoon's Trevor Jacek captures world championship relay gold with Team Canada
Trevor Jacek was part of the winning 4x400 metre relay team at the World Masters Athletics Championships in South Korea. While he's a world-class athlete now, he only began running after hitting age 30.
Canadian boxing legend George Chuvalo remembered for his resilience
"He's the toughest guy I ever fought," said Muhammad Ali, who won against Chuvalo after 15 rounds at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens in 1966. Chuvalo died Saturday in Toronto on his 89th birthday.
Offence dries up for Riders in low-scoring Banjo Bowl loss to Blue Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders had a frustrating Banjo Bowl performance on Saturday afternoon, as their offence struggled to gain any momentum in a 19-6 loss to rivals Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
CANADA & WORLD
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
Trump wrote on his social media site that effective immediately, "I am banning" CNN, MSNOW and Politico "from the White House as a result of their constant 'reporting' FAKE NEWS!"
Hamed Shafia, convicted of murdering sisters and woman, granted absence from prison
Mike Bossio, one of the panel members, told Shafia that while he has made a lot of progress and gained insight into his past behaviour, there is more work to be done and a gradual approach is needed.
Ottawa mayoral candidate charged for alleged death threats against Sutcliffe, Ford
Geoffrey Nicholas Griplas was arrested on Sept. 15 in Ottawa and has been charged with two counts each of criminal harassment and uttering death threats, along with several weapons-related offences.
Liberals roll out plan to offer paid, four-month placements in skilled trades
Starting early next year, young Canadians will be able to access paid job placements for up to four months to get hands-on experience before beginning an apprenticeship.
AGRICULTURE
'The taps turned on': Rain stalls harvest near Drinkwater
Drinkwater-area farmer Nick Cornea says repeated rain has slowed harvest and raised concerns about crop quality, with his operation only about 55 to 60 per cent finished.
Harvest well behind schedule in Sask. as rain stalls operations
The ministry says excessive rainfall in some areas has affected grain quality, adding that crop yields and quality are quite variable "due to differences in rainfall throughout the growing season."
Saskatchewan farmer sees best crop since 2016 despite rain
After years of drought, Golden Prairie farmer Tyson Jacksteit says he has his best crop since 2016, but rain delays, high fuel costs, and weak crop prices are creating new challenges.
Wet weather makes harvest a struggle for Saskatchewan farmers
The rain is slowing harvest for Saskatchewan farmers, with wet, muddy fields making it harder to get crops off and dry. One farmer said the conditions bring back memories of past difficult harvests.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
The Saskatoon boy who twirled his way to the National Ballet
Keaton Leier is coming back home to Saskatoon with the National Ballet of Canada, bringing his own choreography, his family's pride and a message for young dancers dreaming big on the Prairies.
Think Métis jigging is just dancing? Think again
This traditional dance gets the heart pumping, but researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are exploring how every step can also connect people to culture, community and well-being.
The Regina conservator saving history, one fragile page at a time
A faded photograph. A handwritten letter. An old book. Each can hold a piece of someone's history. Robin Canham's job is making sure those stories survive.
Inside Claybank: Exploring Saskatchewan's abandoned brick factory
Hidden in southern Sask., the Claybank Brick Plant helped build Canadian landmarks, outfit warships and even support NASA's journey to the moon. Now, the National Historic Site is slowly falling apart.
