REGINA NEWS

Regina police briefs: Condo construction break-in, weapons charges
Over the long weekend, Regina police made arrests connected to a break-in at a Regina condo complex under construction and after a traffic stop where concealed weapons were reportedly found.

First-of-its-kind Polish war memorial planned for Regina cemetery
The Polish Canadian Cultural Club is raising money for Saskatchewan's first memorial honouring Polish veterans and war-displaced families who rebuilt their lives in the province.

Regina's German Club facing $240K roof crisis
Regina's German Club says a leaking roof could cost up to $240,000 to replace, and the non-profit cultural hub is turning to the community for support and fundraising help.

High winds cause damage, overturn semis, knock out power for large parts of Regina and beyond
High winds from a spring storm have caused a transmission outage affecting large portions of Regina Thursday afternoon, leaving tens of thousands of residents in the dark.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS

Prince Albert signs MOU with U of S to share research
The University of Saskatchewan and the City of Prince Albert have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to allow Prince Albert students to conduct Prince Albert-based research projects with city assets.

May long brought snow, up to 30 mm of rain to parts of southern Saskatchewan
Southwest Saskatchewan was hit the hardest by rain, with as much as 30 mm falling between Estevan and Yorkton. The Regina area got around 13 mm of rain, while the Saskatoon area got around eight mm.

Saskatoon hate crime unit investigating after man allegedly tried to sever church gas line with axe
According to police, the man was seen striking the gas line outside a church on Fairlight Drive at around 10 a.m. on Saturday. The church's pastor says they have safety concerns after the incident.

Federal defence minister says Snowbirds will be grounded as aging aircraft replaced
The federal government says the propeller-driven CT-157 Siskin II aircraft will take over for the Snowbirds' long-serving CT-114 Tutor jets, which were first introduced in the '60s.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY

The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 16
Tamara Cherry hears the announcement that the Snowbirds fleet is grounded until the early 2030s and due for upgraded aircraft live, then hears reaction from Moose Jaw's former mayor, a private pilot and more.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY

The Green Zone Replay - Tuesday, May 19
Will the Carolina Hurricanes walk all over the Montreal Canadiens? Will Colorado Avalanche or Vegas Golden Knights win the Western Conference? And we revisit Monday's Riders-Stampeders pre-season game.
SPORTS

Riders lose pre-season contest in Calgary to the Stampeders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders opened the 2026 pre-season with a lot of their depth players getting a large amount of reps on the road in Calgary as the Stampeders emerged victorious on Monday.

Riders to meet Stampeders to kick off CFL pre-season
A big part of deciding who wins their positional battles will take place today when the Saskatchewan Roughriders meet the Stampeders as the 2026 CFL pre-season gets underway.

U Sports top offensive lineman Andersen grateful for healthy camp with Roughriders
Injury knocked Erik Andersen out of on-field drills last year at Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp. This spring, the top offensive lineman in U Sports is fighting for a spot on the roster.

Prince Albert Raiders WHL Championship run comes to an end
A season that made a lot of people proud in Prince Albert has come to an end after Prince Albert Raiders lost to Everett Silvertips 7-2 on Friday night in the 2026 WHL Championship Finals.
CANADA & WORLD

A NATO fighter jet shoots down a Ukrainian drone over Estonia
Western officials previously blamed what they say is likely Russian electronic jamming of the drones. Ukraine apologized for the "unintended incident," without specifying what had happened.

Police say dozens of people and organizations could be charged over deadly 2017 London fire
The fire at Grenfell Tower broke out in the early hours of June 14, 2017, in a fourth-floor apartment and raced up the 25-story public housing building like a lit fuse, leaving 72 people dead.

Americans are looking back centuries for find Canadian ancestors - and citizenship
They plan to use the info to claim Canadian citizenship, under recently introduced changes that remove the so-called "first-generation limit" on citizenship for people born or adopted outside Canada.

Inflation rises to 2.8% in April thanks to higher gas prices: StatCan
StatCan's April report marks a jump from March's inflation rate of 2.4 per cent, though a Reuters poll of economists had expected inflation would accelerate even more to top three per cent.
AGRICULTURE

From lake to plate: Chefs take pride in serving wild rice dishes
Some of chef Jamie Charles' best sellers include a wild rice burger with bacon and sautéed mushrooms and onions, as well as shepherds pie. He also adds it into a stuffing to accompany turkey.

Saskatchewan producers making progress on seeding after delayed start to season
But despite the solid progress producers across Saskatchewan made over the past week, seeding is still well behind the five-year average of 28 per cent and the 10-year average of 27 per cent.

Some Saskatchewan farmers excited for extra moisture to kick off seeding
Brendan and Rustie Sobchuk farm outside of Lang. They say plenty of soil moisture and full dugouts in their area are creating feelings of optimism about a strong start to the growing season.

Sask. Agriculture Ministry hopeful as seeding kicks off for 2026
The first crop report of the season showed Saskatchewan farmers were way behind the five-year average for seeding due to the late spring and flooding in northern and central parts of the province.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET

Munch Café: A Regina restaurant where ability comes first
Munch Café and Catering looks like any other restaurant, but behind the counter is a team of people with disabilities building skills, confidence and careers in a supportive workplace.

Meet the 89-year-old blacksmith keeping the craft alive
Pop's Old Forge near Marcelin has become a living classroom where 89-year-old Hubert Smith forges iron and keeps a nearly lost trade burning bright.

A mom is a mom: Paying tribute to foster moms this Mother's Day
From family dinners to difficult goodbyes, foster moms like Deb Davies shape lives in ways that last forever. This Mother's Day, we celebrate their quiet, powerful impact.

How Ronald McDonald House became the home a Melville family needed
As McHappy Day is marked at McDonald's, the Stewart family from Melville reflects on the support they received from Ronald McDonald House during a medical journey far from home.


























