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REGINA NEWS
City of Regina to help make playgrounds more accessible
The city's Accessible Playground Grant Program is now accepting applications from non-profit organizations to build or upgrade playgrounds that are accessible and open for public use.
Construction issue delays Regina water fluoridation until summer 2027
Crews discovered the area intended to house the fluoridation system at the Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant had not been built as engineers originally planned for the ongoing plant renewal project.
Lack of doctors means Regina Urgent Care Centre will again close early this weekend
The centre will only be open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m on March 7 and 8. Since the beginning of the year it has reduced its hours nine times, with a shortage of doctors cited as the reason.
Regina councillor says being a female politician an 'extra hill to climb'
Regina Ward 5 councillor Sarah Turnbull took her frustrations to Facebook on Tuesday about being targeted by comments unrelated to council business, including her appearance and clothing.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Kilos of drugs found during Wynyard traffic stop
An Ontario man has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking after RCMP seized kilos of fentanyl and methamphetamine as well as cocaine during a traffic stop in Wynyard this week.
VIDEO: All-woman flyover in Moose Jaw celebrates International Women's Day
As the all-woman crew with the Royal Canadian Air Force flew over Wing 15 Moose Jaw on Friday, they were celebrating that there's more opportunity than challenges now in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Treaty 6 leaders heading to London for private audience with King Charles III
A delegation of seven Treaty 6 leaders will meet with the King on March 11. The invitation comes in response to an invite for Charles to attend the 150th Commemoration of Treaty 6 in August.
New U of S president will focus on collaboration, showing value
Dr. Vince Bruni-Bossio, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan, wants to focus on providing an understanding of the value the institution offers to the province and the world.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, March 6
Finance minister Jim Reiter discusses budget challenges with Evan. U of R women's soccer assistant coach Mallory Outerbridge shares her encounter with Christine Sinclair. And it's Eatin' Time with Belton.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, March 6
It's all about NHL trade deadline day, with Drew Remenda joining Jamie and Locker to go over the day's biggest trades while we also take a closer look at the Utah Mammoth and Toronto Maple Leafs.
SPORTS
Huskies chasing championship game berth at U Sports women's basketball nationals
Semifinal Saturday has arrived for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team set to tip-off against the host Laval Rouge et Or at U Sports nationals.
Special start for Team Canada with three medals at Paralympics
B.C.'s Kalle Eriksson and Natalie Wilkie both earned silver medals, while Kurt Oatway from Alberta, who graduated from University of Saskatchewan in 2010, won a bronze at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.
Winter Paralympics: Milan Cortina Games to open amid war in Middle East, boycott over Russian flag
The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics. More than 600 athletes will compete across 79 events in six sports, making it the biggest Winter Paralympics ever.
Saskatoon Mamba hires NBA G League champion Isaiah Fox as head coach
Isaiah Fox will be behind the bench of the Saskatoon Mamba - known until recently as the Rattlers - when the team takes to the court for the 2026 Canadian Elite Basketball League season.
CANADA & WORLD
A new wave of strikes lights up Tehran, Netanyahu vows 'many surprises'
The Iran war exploded further on Saturday as pillars of flame rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran in what appeared to be the first time a civil industrial facility had been hit in the attacks.
Iran's president apologizes for strikes as missiles and drones still pound neighbours
Iran's president apologized Saturday for attacks on "neighbouring countries" even as its missiles and drones flew toward Gulf Arab states and U.S. President Donald Trump warns of more intense bombings.
Anand: U.S., Israel have 'no blank cheque' in Iran and are bound by international law
The Conservatives say Ottawa is flip-flopping, while some analysts argue the Liberals are kowtowing to Washington in order to avoid a suspension of the CUSMA continental trade deal.
Montreal teacher challenges policy for trans students to hide identity from parents
The high school teacher filed a constitutional challenge in 2023 after she was told by her school to use male pronouns for a 14-year-old student in class and female ones with the student's parents.
AGRICULTURE
Saskatchewan to support pulse protein centre in India
More than 80 per cent of all pulses exported from Canada to India are grown in Saskatchewan, providing healthy and high-protein food for hundreds of millions of people every day.
China suspends some canola, seafood tariffs on Canada after Carney visit
The announcement comes after Prime Minister Mark Carney met earlier this year with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a visit that saw the leaders ink a deal on electric vehicles and canola.
Moe, Smith urge Ottawa to reverse strychnine ban as gophers pose 'serious pest threat' to farms
Saskatchewan's Scott Moe and Alberta's Danielle Smith said the ground squirrels "have become a serious pest threat to agriculture, damaging a wide variety of crops" across the prairies.
Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here's how to start yours
At this time of year, yards are still covered in snow. But it's the perfect time to start planning for a garden because you'll want to have supplies ready to start planting just after the last frost.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
The 'giraffe' of the orchestra: Meet Saskatoon's bassoon soloist
From Grade 6 band class rebel to Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra soloist, Stephanie Unverricht is ready to take the spotlight, turning an unusual instrument into the star of the show.
Meet the Saskatoon Indigenous educator reviving culture through craft
From her kohkum's kitchen to communities across Saskatchewan, Jasmyn Albert teaches sewing, beading and ceremony, passing down Indigenous traditions through hands-on workshops and storytelling.
Neighbours helping neighbours: 50 years of TeleMiracle in Saskatchewan
As TeleMiracle 50 approaches, founder Peter Kilburn reflects on 50 years of a Saskatchewan tradition that provides hope, independence and dignity to those in need.
The legend of Doc Shadd: A Black folk hero who shaped Saskatchewan
Dr. Alfred Schmitz Shadd was the very first documented Black settler in Saskatchewan. This Black History Month, explore the incredible life story of the Melfort pioneer whose legacy rivals any folk tale.
