LATEST WEATHER
REGINA NEWS
Thanksgiving dinner at Souls Harbour expected to feed hundreds Friday
Organizers expect between 400 and 500 people to attend and enjoy a free Thanksgiving dinner Friday, with volunteers preparing hundreds of meals thanks to community donations.
Stuff the Bus raises $108K, food for Regina Food Bank
The Jack 94.5 Stuff the Bus campaign collected 9,977 pounds of food and $108,636 in cash for the food bank, which will provide an estimated 335.885 meals for families in need.
Two Ontario murder suspects arrested in Regina: Police
The 37-year-old and 33-year-old from Arnprior, Ont. have been transported back to their home province and charged with second-degree murder and committing an indignity to a dead body, police said.
Regina city council explores faster lead pipe replacement
A Regina administration report says the city is on track to have all lead service connections replaced in 10 years. But some councillors and members of the public say that's not fast enough.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Nickelback announces 2027 tour with Saskatoon stop April 2
The first show will take place in Pittsburgh on Feb. 6. Canadian dates include Montreal, Hamilton, Toronto, Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver. The tour will also take the band to Europe and Australia.
Two charged after robbery suspect crashes quad into pile of mattresses: RCMP
According to police, an 18-year-old man and 38-year-old woman are each facing charges of robbery with a weapon, flight from a peace officer and obstructing or resisting a peace officer.
Six-year sentence for man charged in Saskatchewan wildfire arson case
Jason Halkett was sentenced after pleading guilty to starting the Ditch 2 wildfire in 2025, which forced evacuations, devastated northern forests and caused millions in damages and resource costs.
Man charged in Foam Lake fatal highway crash granted release
Kelly Knopf will head back home to South Carolina after being granted release from police custody on Thursday on his dangerous driving charges.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Oct. 9
On Friday's show, Senator Pamela Wallin joined Evan to discuss Medical Assistance in Dying. Plus, the best TV shows of the 21st century and rancher Todd McIntyre discusses his volunteer work with horses.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, Oct. 8
On Thursday's show, Jamie previewed the Riders' upcoming game against the Alouettes and asks who's going to step up for the team. Plus an SJHL and WHL report from Scott Roblin.
SPORTS
'Disappointed but not defeated': Riders look to turn around late season struggles
The Riders will battle it out with the Alouettes for the first time this season on Thanksgiving Monday. Saskatchewan has lost three straight games and still has not clinched a playoff spot.
MLB proposes shortening regular season to 154 games in 2029, expanding Division Series to best-of-7
Owners also proposed adding nine additional days off to the current postseason format, extending it to a maximum 42 days in a move that would give top starting pitchers potential to appear more often.
Regina Pats' Liam Pue records first career WHL hat-trick
Liam Pue is one player the Regina Pats hope will take a big step this season. The 16-year-old forward is off to a good start after recording his first hat-trick during the team's game against Calgary.
Speed Skating Canada working to regain charitable status after missed tax filing
Speed Skating Canada CEO Joe Morissette says the group didn't receive an overdue notice and didn't know the charitable status had even been revoked until The Canadian Press made inquiries about it.
CANADA & WORLD
Carney says Canada's future up to Canadians after Musk voices support for separatism
Elon Musk argued on social media this week that Quebec would be "better off" separating from Canada, and he added that Alberta and Saskatchewan should also leave the federation.
Fuel tax pause offers bigger break to higher-income families: Budget watchdog
The federal government temporarily suspended the federal excise tax on gasoline, diesel and jet fuel in April, then announced last month it would extend that pause into 2027.
Police fire tear gas at barricaded Paris high school as student protests show no sign of ending
Police have made more than 6,600 arrests since late September, when students, most of them under 18, began protesting to demand more education funding, according to the Interior Ministry.
UK judge to hear the opening salvo in ex-Prince Andrew's bid to challenge searches at his residences
Thames Valley Police officers arrested the former prince, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, on Feb. 19, on suspicion of misconduct in public office and searched two of his homes.
AGRICULTURE
Farms and Fuels Alliance calls for changes to Clean Fuel Regulations by year's end
In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Farms and Fuels Alliance joined Renewable Industries Canada in calling for targeted amendments to the federal government's Clean Fuel Regulations.
Raymore farmers hope to sell or donate grain elevator or risk tear-down
A group of farmers is listing a grain elevator in Raymore for sale after owning it for over two decades. If they can't sell or donate it, they'll have to tear it down.
Conservatives' diesel relief plan could reduce domestic demand for canola
Pierre Poilievre's plan to slash diesel costs comes with a trade-off that could reduce demand for oilseeds, as a growing portion of the crops flow into the North American market for renewable fuel.
Farm groups call for national plant breeding strategy and renewed investment
Nine organizations have endorsed a joint vision, A National Plant Breeding Strategy Must Work for Every Crop, calling for stable public investment to ensure new varieties are available.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
What happens when you bring Saskatchewan's wind indoors?
Saskatchewan has more than enough wind. So why build a machine to make even more? The answer involves 900 fans, wheat fields, spray droplets and a whole lot of science.
Why is this extraordinary art collection in rural Saskatchewan?
Tucked away near St. Walburg is the century-old studio of Berthold von Imhoff, filled with massive religious paintings, portraits with eyes that seem to follow you and a family legacy worth preserving
Inside the weird, wild world of competitive arm wrestling
Think arm wrestling is just about having strong arms? Think again. Nathan Muir has spent years training his hands, wrists, shoulders and hips for a sport that lasts seconds.
Residential school took her away. Her language brought her home
Rosalie Tsannie-Burseth whispered Dene at St. Michael's Residential School so she wouldn't be punished. Today, she is a teacher and PhD student fighting to make sure her language is never silenced.
