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REGINA NEWS
VIDEO: Regina downtown vacant lot transformed into free summer activity space
A vacant downtown Regina lot has become a free activity space, featuring games and casual seating, as the first phase of a $1.5-million, three-season gathering and entertainment venue.
SGI's Regina head office closed due to flooding
SGI said the issuing office at its head office building in Regina is closed, but the Crown corporation noted that its services remain accessible through other offices, by phone or online.
Shake the Lake returns to Regina with Sugar Ray, Smash Mouth and more
Friday's show kicks off with School of Rock and Blu Beach Band, followed by Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts, known for hits like "Something to Live For" and "Come Back to Me."
Regina man faces firearms charges after loaded shotgun found in taxi
Police said a search of the taxi's trunk led to the discovery of a duffle bag containing a loaded semi-automatic shotgun. The man is facing several weapons-related charges.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Measured response needed in U.S. trade fight, business expert says
Business analyst Paul Martin says Canada should answer new U.S. tariffs proportionately, while Saskatchewan businesses should be working to find customers beyond the United States as a priority.
Worker loses leg in emergency field amputation at Lajord grain terminal
The Kronau fire department said the man had to have his leg removed in an emergency field amputation on Aug. 19. Canada Occupational Health and Safety said it is conducting an investigation.
Weyburn fundraiser aims to name cat room after highway shooting victim Tanya Myers
A fundraiser to name a cat room at the new Humane Society facility in Weyburn after Tanya Myers has been started by someone who never knew her. Myers was killed in a highway shooting in September 2025.
Thousands flock to St. Walburg for 36th annual Wild Blueberry Festival
The annual event brings together a wide variety vendors selling homemade food, crafts and art, as well as events such as the Show and Shine vehicle display, live entertainment and games.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 21
On Friday 's show, will Saskatchewan become a major player in the global defence industry? Plus, big developments at Whitecap Dakota nation and Dave Genn from 54-40 joins the show ahead of Shake the Lake.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, Aug. 21
Regina Thunder running back Peter Boersch, Dave Naylor, Bob Marjanovich and Britton Gray look at the Roughriders game against BC Lions, and Lion Zander Horvath talks about preparations for Saskatchewan.
SPORTS
Peter Boersch doing double duty with Regina Thunder and Roughriders
Peter Boersch is once again off to a great start with the Regina Thunder, with nearly 400 yards rushing in two games. He's added an extra responsibility this season - training with the Roughriders.
Sam Emilus returns to Riders' lineup for crucial clash against Lions
The wide receiver returns to the Roughriders lineup after missing three games. He will look to help the team bounce back from a loss last week as Saskatchewan take on the B.C. Lions on Sunday.
Roughriders enter second half of season looking to build on 6-3 record
The Saskatchewan Roughriders overcame adversity in the first half of the CFL season and head into the second half with a 6-3 record as they focus on making improvements.
Woods relishing first season with Riders ahead of B.C. return
Josh Woods spent five seasons with the B.C. Lions but joined the Riders this past offseason. He has been a key contributor this year and credits confidence from his coaches and teammates for his success.
CANADA & WORLD
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people a day after deadly mall strike
The attacks came a day after a Russian strike on a shopping mall in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine killed at least 16 people and wounded some 130. Four people are still missing.
Chinese humanoid robots smash human records at Beijing robot games
The five-day games demonstrate China's rapid progress in advanced robotics as the technology race with the U.S. heats up, with 51 events taking place including running, table tennis and soccer.
Canada vows dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation after U.S. trade talks crumble
The collapse of trade talks meant new 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars in Canadian exports to the U.S. are now in effect, and PM Mark Carney vowed Canada would retaliate with equal measures.
No deal: U.S. tariffs to hit Canada after trade talks collapse
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Canada declined to finalize a trade deal under terms agreed earlier in the week. The duties also affect goods that are compliant with CUSMA.
AGRICULTURE
Farmers say southeast Sask. rain won't dampen start of harvest
Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for an area including Carlyle, Estevan, and Moosomin, but southeast Saskatchewan farmers say the rain won't delay the start of harvest for them.
Man from RM of Martin charged after allegedly altering cattle brands
Police said the 52-year-old man has been charged with altering a brand on cattle and fraud over $5,000. He's set to appear in provincial court in Moosomin in September, police added.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
Why is Australian beef cheaper than Canadian beef?
The past president of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association says rising prices make it understandable that Canadian consumers are searching for more cost-conscious beef options at grocery stores.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
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.
Beyond the river: The secrets growing in Gabriel Dumont Park
A walk through Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park with Michif educator Kendall Hanikenne reveals the food, medicine and traditional knowledge growing along the trails near the South Saskatchewan River.
Nature's Food Bank: Turning a problem into protein
Thousands of migratory birds are harvested in Saskatchewan every year by outfitters and hunters. This Saskatoon non-profit is making sure that meat finds its way to people who need it most.
