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Sask. cabinet gets earful on health, revenue sharing from mayors and councillors
Premier Scott Moe and his cabinet discussed revenue challenges and health-care plans while singing the praises of small-towns at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention in Regina.
One victim hospitalized after bear spraying at Victoria Ave. business: Regina police
According to the Regina Police Service, officers found multiple victims suffering from the effects of the stinging spray when they arrived at the scene shortly after 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
State funeral for Vaughn Solomon Schofield to be held on April 25 in Regina
The public is invited to attend the service at Living Hope Alliance Church on Green Falls Drive in Regina, starting at 10 a.m. Flags across the province will remain at half mast until that evening.
Gophers beware: City of Regina kicks off annual rodent control program
"Gophers cause damage to our parks that is expensive to repair and that can make our outdoor space less enjoyable for residents," said Russell Eirich, Regina's director of open space services.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Province says Regina Breast Health Centre has led to faster, better care
"Having specialists, diagnostics and support together in one place, is helping patients feel supported and informed at every stage," said Jeremy Cockrill, Saskatchewan's health minister.
RCMP: Mystery beverage in Battlefords not linked to sudden deaths
Mounties first warned the public on March 4 about a possibly dangerous drink or liquid that was initially thought to potentially be connected to multiple deaths in the Battlefords area. Police now say there is no co...
City overdose alert tied to loss of drug checking machine
The closure of Prairie Harm Reduction means its drug-testing technology is not able to be used at this time, leaving organizations unable to identify what might be contaminating the drug supply.
Snow slows traffic west of Prince Albert, travel not recommended around Lloydminster
While Prince Albert faces yet another round of snow that is reducing visibility to the west and north of the city, the situation is worse in the Nipawin area and on the highways around Lloydminster.
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
Evan catches up on the latest happening in Ottawa, checks in on safety in downtown Saskatoon and discusses a three-strike policy for patient no-shows just introduced at Lakeside Medical Clinic on Thursday's show.
THE GREEN ZONE REPLAY
The Green Zone Replay - Thursday, April 16
The Green Zone discusses the abrupt release of Ajou Ajou by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, LIV Golf is facing the feared fate of folding and the Edmonton Oilers gear up to make a run for the Stanley Cup!
SPORTS
Saskatoon Blades looking to the future following second round playoff elimination
A season full of historic highs and crushing lows has come to a close for the Saskatoon Blades, who cleaned out their lockers on Thursday after the 5-3 loss to the Prince Albert Raiders that ended the team's playoff...
Riders release Ajou Ajou after slotback violated CFL's gender-based violence and harassment policy
The league said its investigation revealed that on November 18, 2025, the 24-year-old Ajou engaged in "aggressive and unwelcome physical contact with multiple women at a restaurant in Regina."
VIDEO: Saskatoon Blades swept in four games, P.A. Raiders advance to third round
The Saskatoon Blades' 2026 playoff run ended on Wednesday night, swept in four games by the Prince Albert Raiders who are off to the WHL's Eastern Conference final.
Regina Riot begin training camp as 2026 season nears
The Regina Riot are getting close to the start of their latest season. The Western Canadian Women's Football League team's training camp gets underway as it looks to improve on how last season ended.
CANADA & WORLD
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA crewmates reflect on historic lunar mission
The 10-day flight saw astronauts travel to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, setting a record for the greatest distance travelled by humans away from Earth.
Conservatives say Champagne avoiding committee study into Alto rail connection
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne's partner Anne-Marie Gaudet is a vice-president at Alto, the Crown corporation responsible for the rail project that would connect Toronto and Quebec City.
Canada Post beginning work to end most door-to-door mail delivery
Canada Post says it's converting about four million addresses to community mailboxes and the work is expected to take about five years, with different regions moving to community mailboxes each year.
Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire
The president announced the pause in fighting on social media, saying it followed "excellent" conversations with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
AGRICULTURE
SaskPower preaches power line safety ahead of spring seeding on Saskatchewan farms
The Crown corporation said 315 incidents on farms involving SaskPower's infrastructure were reported last year. The company emphasized that all power line strikes are preventable.
Animal welfare group opposes use of strychnine for gopher control on Sask. farms
The SaskSPCA says the pest-control poison leads to "a slow, painful and inhumane death" for Richardson's ground squirrels, and its widespread use could pose a broader risk to ecosystems.
More Saskatchewan farmers permitted to use strychnine for gopher control
After hearing concerns from farmers, the province submitted a request to Health Canada last week, asking for the area to be expanded to rural municipalities with the largest gopher populations.
SaskAgMatters brings farming experience to Saskatchewan stress line
The SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network has taken over the phones at the Saskatchewan Farm Stress Line, allowing producers to connect with counsellors who have firsthand farming experience.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Repair Café giving broken items a second chance in Saskatoon
Once a month at Saskatoon Makerspace, volunteers help community members fix broken household items for free, sharing skills and bringing everything from lamps to coffee makers or clothing back to life.
Meet the woman giving Saskatoon's abandoned bunnies a second chance
Easter brings more than egg hunts - it brings abandoned pet rabbits. Since 2018, Donna Barth with River Haze Street Rabbit Rescue has rehomed 145 domestic rabbits found on Saskatoon streets.
Thick n Thrift reshapes plus-size secondhand shopping in Saskatoon
Sizes 12 and up take centre stage at The Thick n Thrift in downtown Saskatoon. Owner Cierra Giesbrecht is creating a space focused on access, affordability and the joyful experience of shopping.
Original 16: The story of Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company
From aging equipment to a state-of-the-art expansion, Saskatoon's Great Western Brewing Company was built on risk, resilience and the courage of 16 men who refused to let their brewery fade away.
