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REGINA NEWS
What's open and closed in Regina on Labour Day
If you fancy a September dip to celebrate Labour Day, several outdoor pools in Regina are still open on Monday including Wascana, Maple Leaf, Buffalo Meadows, and Massey. Here's what else you need to know.
Photos: Fierce thunderstorm slams Regina with torrential rain, flooding
Environment Canada said the rain was falling at about a millimetre a minute at one point, and the system that brought the morning storm could also bring unsettled weather to today's CFL game at Mosaic.
Labour Day Classic rivalry brings fans, business to Regina
The Labour Day Classic brings thousands of CFL fans to Regina, and although Winnipeg fans may trash-talk the city's signature pizza they still gobble up plenty of slices on game day.
Regina pizza gets under the crust of Rider CFL rivals
Tourism Regina recently launched new merchandise including key chains and T-shirts that display the four-sided pizza slice that is beloved in Saskatchewan and hated by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Ahtahkakoop member starts B.C.'s first Indigenous animation studio
Harley Knife's love of animation developed during a childhood spent moving between foster homes in Saskatchewan and B.C. Watching cartoons offered an escape from what could be a chaotic environment.
Saskatchewan boosts AgriStability payments after spring flooding
The provincial and federal governments announced an increase to AgriStability interim payments from 50 to 75 per cent, helping farmers facing losses after spring flooding disrupted their growing season.
Prince Albert police dogs ready to put skills to the test at national trials
The teams will be among 30 competing in the Canadian Police Canine Association trials in Saskatoon, where judges look at handler tactics, energy, control and how the dog and handler to work together.
Sask. government announces new school literacy initiatives for September
Students in Kindergarten through Grade 3 will have access to literary screeners, quick assessments to help teachers identify students who might be in need of extra help with basic reading skills.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, September 4
Evan hears about the results of Saskatchewan's provincial survey on a social media ban for kids, welcomes Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre for a chat and learns about new big science funding in the province.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday. Sept. 4
Dan Clark, former Riders OL and Grey Cup champion, and former Bombers OL and three-time Grey Cup champion Chris Walby talk about the Labour Day Classic, and Law Murray looks at Clippers news out of the NBA.
SPORTS
Overtime thriller as Riders take Labour Day Classic over Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers needed overtime but the home team found the plays to earn a 32-26 win over their rivals. They will meet in a rematch on Saturday.
'Sixty minutes of violent football': Riders, Bombers set to clash in Labour Day Classic
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will write another chapter in their historic rivalry today as the two teams clash in the Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium.
Aubrey Miller Jr. set for first CFL start in Labour Day Classic
Aubrey Miller Jr. has been a key contributor on special teams for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in recent seasons. Now, he gets a chance to show what he can do as a starter in the Labour Day Classic.
Riders look to build momentum, halt Bombers' surge in Labour Day Classic
The Roughriders will look to build on last week's win while trying to stop the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from going on a run in Sunday's Labour Day Classic. Kickoff for the game is set for 5 p.m.
CANADA & WORLD
King Charles confirms Harry and Meghan will not be working royals after U.K. return
A letter sent on behalf of the king said the couple will continue to refrain from using their royal titles, and operational security decisions are matters for the relevant police agencies.
Amazon plane crash in Miami: Investigation focuses on late landing after 5 die
Video of Sunday's landing appears to show the Boeing 767 remaining airborne well down the runway before touching down, and investigators will seek to determine if it was beyond the normal touchdown zone.
Trump Canada trade war becoming major toxic issue for U.S. midterms
Western University political science professor Matthew Lebo said long-term historical trends show that in general midterm elections are usually bad for the party of the president in power.
Otto Jelinek, a former cabinet minister and world-champion figure skater, dies at 86
Jelinek and his sister Maria represented Canada in paired figure skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics and entered federal politics in 1972, spending 21 years in Parliament. He had Parkinson's disease.
AGRICULTURE
Saskatchewan boosts AgriStability payments after spring flooding
The provincial and federal governments announced an increase to AgriStability interim payments from 50 to 75 per cent, helping farmers facing losses after spring flooding disrupted their growing season.
The great divide: Livestock margins vs. crop reality
While crop producers face tight margins and iffy financial sentiment, livestock operations are riding a wave of strong margins that's driving a willingness to invest.
Harvest progress 'significantly below' five-year average: Crop report
The province reported that harvest is just 18 per cent complete in Saskatchewan. The number represents a seven per cent increase since last week, but progress is "significantly behind" the five-year averag...
Sask. farmers making progress, but harvest lags behind long-term averages
According to the latest crop report from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is just 11 per cent complete across the province, well behind the five-year average of 25 per cent.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
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.
Stones and bones: The life's work of Dr. Ernie Walker
As an archaeologist, professor and forensic anthropologist, Saskatoon's Dr. Ernie Walker built three remarkable careers in around one simple question: What story does this tell?
Planes, trains and automobiles: The remarkable life of Bill Noble
He's worked with fighter jets, driven race cars and flown planes. Yet the thing that brings Bill Noble the most joy is sharing his childhood passion for trains as conductor of the Wheatland Express.
Gus' Sweet Treats: Meet Martensville's 10-year-old ice cream man
Remember the scramble when you heard the ice cream bike coming? Young entrepreneur Gus Fandrich is bringing that little bit of nostalgic summer magic back to Martensville.
