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REGINA NEWS
Regina mayor would be on board for more electric buses if they were more affordable
All 20 battery electric buses ordered by Regina with financial help from Ottawa are now on the road. But Mayor Chad Bachynski says since then they've had to opt for hybrids because of the price tag.
Spring cleaning coming to residential Regina streets
The City of Regina said in a news release on Friday that street sweeping to clean up leaves and winter road debris will tackle residential neighbourhoods next, between 4 a.m. and 10 p.m. on weekdays over the next si...
VIDEO: Regina golf season tees off as dedicated early birds hit the fairway
With the snow finally gone and fairways greening up, golfers in Regina are wasting no time getting back into the swing of things as Tor Hill, Murray, and Joanne Goulet golf courses opened for the season.
Four charged in connection with January home invasion and robbery in Regina: Police
"Two male suspects broke into the home, stabbed the victim and assaulted him with bear spray before taking undisclosed items from the home and fleeing the scene," the Regina Police Service said.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Three people charged by RCMP after stabbings in Stanley Mission
Three people have been arrested after four people were stabbed in Stanley Mission on April 30. Three of the four victims were taken to hospitals in Saskatoon and La Ronge with serious injuries.
Saskatchewan RCMP hunting for woman wanted on theft charges
Michelle Quewezance, 46, from Yellow Quill First Nation has been charged with theft under $5000 and breaking and entering, and a warrant has been issued for her arrest by Wadena RCMP.
Man wanted for murder in North Battleford: RCMP
Tyson Cummer, 21, from North Battleford has been charged with second-degree murder after the death of 36-year-old Tyson Mosquito, who was found injured in an alley behind a home on 105 Street on April 28.
Waskesiu Golf Course still waiting for snow to melt
After dealing with evacuations and wildfires last summer, northern tourism businesses like Waskesiu Golf Course are now facing a year complicated by late-spring snowfall and high gas prices.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 1
8:30 - Drivers are yet again feeling the pinch at the gas pump. Prices have climbed almost 20 cents per litre at some stations. Roger McKnight, Chief Petroleum Analyst at EN-PRO, has been tracking fuel trends for de...
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, May 1
We look at what the Oilers need to do in the off-season, the Roughriders announce the retirement of two players, Tom Mayenknecht looks at the business of sport, and the latest NHL news from Drew Remenda.
SPORTS
Riders add defensive back Austin McKinney, Sheldrick Redwine retires
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced a couple of roster moves on Friday - the signing of defensive back Austin McKinney as well as the retirement of former NFL defensive back Sheldrick Redwine.
Saskatchewan Roughriders announce suite of themed games ahead of June 13 home opener
While the players will be looking to win back-to-back Grey Cup championships, Roughrider fans can look forward to a number of themed games and special celebrations at Mosaic Stadium.
Regina-born Roughrider receiver Mitch Picton retiring after nine seasons
Picton was a standout player with the LeBoldus Golden Suns in Regina. He joined the U of R Rams after high school, getting his first taste of the CFL as a member of the Riders' practice roster.
'Doing great': Huskies quarterback Anton Amundrud looking forward to return after cancer treatment
University of Saskatchewan quarterback Anton Amundrud is aiming to return to the field at Griffiths Stadium this fall. After a six-month battle with lymphoma, his cancer is now in remission.
CANADA & WORLD
Behind the push to restrict energy drinks for teens in Quebec
Ever since 15-year-old Zachary Miron died after drinking a Red Bull while on a school ski trip in January 2024, his parents have been fighting a battle to ban energy drinks for children under 16.
'Denial of care': Doctors worry about refugees as payment requirements take effect
Refugees now have to pay out of pocket for part of their drug prescriptions, mental health counselling, dental services, vision care and health equipment - including wheelchairs.
'Who we are': Albertans remember Fort McMurray wildfire 10 years later
The Insurance Board of Canada received 60,000 claims totalling $4 billion in insured damages. "It was and continues to be the costliest insurance event in Canada's history," said Rob de Pruis.
Bank of Canada head 'encouraged' by Ottawa's efforts to diversify economy
Tiff Macklem made the comments in an interview on Wednesday after the Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.25 per cent in a fourth consecutive decision.
AGRICULTURE
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.
Farmers feeling anxious as late snowfalls delay seeding: Shaun Haney
Late-April snow is delaying Saskatchewan seeding, making farmers anxious. Shaun Haney says uneven moisture and Monette Farms' creditor protection are adding uncertainty.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
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.
Where fun meets fitness: Exploring Dynasty Ninja in Saskatoon
Dynasty Ninja is Saskatoon's ninja gym, where kids and adults train with climbing, swinging and balancing obstacles to improve strength, agility and confidence.
