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REGINA NEWS
Regina police briefs: Wild ride through alleys, parks and pathways ends in arrest
Police said the driver committed traffic violations that included entering oncoming lanes, crossing medians and failing to obey traffic lights and signs after he tried to get away from a traffic stop.
980 CJME's newscast, special coverage and sports reporting shortlisted for awards
980 CJME is in the finals of the Best Newscast and Breaking News categories at the Radio Television Digital News Association Canada awards with coverage of two fires in Regina on the same day.
Searchers find missing 8-year-old non-verbal boy in Regina
The search for an eight-year-old non-verbal boy last seen around 10:40 am in the 200 block of Hamilton Street in Regina on Tuesday is over. He was found unharmed.
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Regina police use plane, drone and tire deflation devices to stop speeding truck
Regina police used its plane to recently track a speeding truck that drove through the city, sometimes upwards of 100 kilometres an hour, before it stopped and was immobilized using tire deflation devices.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Saskatoon prepares for Shoal Lake and Red Earth Cree Nation flood evacuees
Up to 1,000 evacuees from Shoal Lake and Red Earth Cree Nation are heading towards Prince Albert and Saskatoon after record flooding along the Shell and Carrot rivers forced them from their homes.
Saskatoon MLA Betty Nippi-Albright to quit NDP, sit as independent
Betty Nippi-Albright - MLA for Saskatoon Centre and Saskatchewan's only sitting First Nation female representative - is quitting the NDP caucus, saying she can no longer support Carla Beck's leadership.
Strychnine online training now available to Sask. producers
Producers in Saskatchewan are being encouraged to complete a 90-minute online training course in strychnine ahead of the rodenticide being sent out to participating communities in early June this year.
Woman, 42, charged with murder in Pleasant Hill homicide case: Saskatoon police
Police were called to a home on Avenue R South at around 10 p.m. on Sunday after getting a report of an injured person. When they arrived, officers found 77-year-old Dory Cook dead inside the home.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 5
8:30 - As central Saskatchewan is dealing with flooding, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is working closely with municipalities to coordinate response efforts and support those affected. Steve Roberts, vice pr...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, May 5
Britton Gray details five storylines for Riders Rookie Camp that begins on Wednesday in Saskatoon, Terry Koshan looks at Toronto Maple Leafs, and Braeden Cootes has all the info on Prince Albert Raiders.
SPORTS
From 18 to 97, Regina Masters Swim Club shows age is just a number
The Regina Masters Swim Club, which was first founded in 1977, provides the opportunity for people of all ages to jump into the pool and receive coaching. Around 20 members are over age 70.
Riders sign five picks from 2026 CFL Draft, add to roster ahead of rookie camp
The Roughriders added a few new players to their roster ahead of Wednesday's rookie camp. The team signed five draft picks, while adding three territorial junior players and a Huskies quarterback.
Prince Albert Raiders advance to Western Hockey League final
The Prince Albert Raiders punched their ticket to the Western Hockey League's finals on Sunday night, with a 7-6 win in Game 6 against the Medicine Hat Tigers.
Canadian Para hockey development team aims to take next step after Saskatoon stop
A three-game series against the United States in Saskatoon brought out the best in Canada's "next-gen" Para hockey program, with it's 14-player roster eager to take the next step to the national team.
CANADA & WORLD
Former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour named as next governor general
She will replace Mary Simon, who became Canada's first Indigenous Governor General when Justin Trudeau tapped her for the role in 2021. Simon attracted controversy for not being fluent in French.
Federal government rolling out $1.5 billion in tariff relief
The announcement includes the creation of a new, $1B program under the Business Development Bank of Canada to bolster manufacturing, and a $500 million top-up to the regional tariff response fund.
More Canadians plan to save or invest tax refund this year: TD survey
More than a third said they'll use their refund to pay down debt, compared with 23 per cent last year; while one-quarter of people say they will use the money to cover day-to-day expenses.
Alberta separatists set to deliver thousands of signatures on petition for referendum
The question of separation could go on a provincewide ballot as early as October, as Premier Danielle Smith has said she would move forward if enough names are gathered and verified.
AGRICULTURE
From lake to plate: Sask. Polytechnic bringing innovation to tired wild rice industry
A new design for a wild rice harvester built by Saskatchewan Polytechnic could disrupt the industry in Northern Saskatchewan, which has long stalled when it comes to innovation. Part 2 in a series.
Monette Seeds elevator licence to lapse as company enters creditor protection
Jeremy Welter, a vice-president with APAS, said the loss of an operating elevator in the Swift Current area could affect the competition and prices for area farmers' crops.
Drought fears linger as seeding begins on southwest Saskatchewan farms
Farmers in southwest Saskatchewan are seeding after a very volatile spring, and they say a lack of subsoil moisture and outdated support programs leave the season and their future uncertain.
From lake to plate: Wild rice harvesting draws Indigenous people to the land
Wild rice is an important crop for First Nations and Métis people and was first introduced in Northern Saskatchewan in the 1930s. It sells for top dollar in international markets. Part 1 in a series.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Caswell Hill in Saskatoon has gone to the birds - on purpose
On Tuesday mornings at Ashworth Holmes Park in Caswell Hill, Saskatoon birders gather for a weekly walk that turns the ordinary park into a place for discovery, community and a closer look at nature
Osler's sweet surprise: Made in Saskatchewan maple syrup
Think maple syrup only comes from Quebec or Ontario? Think again. Osler's Josh Wiebe is boiling sap from Manitoba maple trees into delicious syrup, right here on the prairies.
Meet the Langham taxidermists preserving stories, not just trophies
At Tough Tines Taxidermy in rural Saskatchewan, Jolene and Cory Kallis turn harvested animals into lasting memories. From a hunter's first deer to exotic species, every mount preserves a story.
How chess is helping Saskatoon kids slow down and think
Saskatoon kids are learning how to think ahead and focus deeply through hands‑on chess workshops that bring the game to life, guided by Arash Abdollahzadeh, a former international competitor from Iran.
