Saskatoon news

• Man attacked with machete during break and enter in Saskatoon

  07-01-2019 18:34 via globalnews.ca
  A man suffered serious injuries after he was attacked with a machete during a break and enter at his home in Saskatoon.
  
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• Man found guilty of sexual assault at Regina gas station after using 'just joking' defence

  10-07-2026 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Judge Steven Schiefner ended his decision with a quote from another court case: "No consent means no touching; joking or not!"
  
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• Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, Denison Mines sign uranium project agreement

  10-07-2026 22:10 via cbc.ca
  
  The deal means Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has dropped its court challenge and given formal consent for Denison's Wheeler River project on Treaty Ten territory in the Athabasca Basin.
  
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• Man gets conditional sentence for Sask.-based immigration scam

  10-07-2026 21:59 via cbc.ca
  
  An investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency found Balvir Singh provided false employment documents for people and charged them $40,000 for immigration sponsorship. His sentence includes a fine of $10,000.
  
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• Pilot in critical condition after crash near Weyburn

  10-07-2026 19:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The pilot of a sprayer plane that crashed and caught fire near Weyburn on Wednesday is fighting for his life, his sister-in-law says. His family has reached out to the community for help.
  
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• Saskatoon residents raising concerns about proposed parking permit increases

  10-07-2026 19:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon's Varsity View neighbourhood residents want better alternatives to permit fee hikes tied to parking on their residential streets, claiming visitors misuse the program.
  
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• Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor

  10-07-2026 18:23 via cbc.ca
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated the mandatory minimum sentence for offenders who obtain or solicit sexual services from a minor in exchange for money.
  
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• Cody Chubey's murder trial set to continue in Melfort, Sask., in October

  10-07-2026 18:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Lawyers and the judge held a conference call Friday to set continuation dates of Oct. 7 to 9 for the trial of Cody Chubey, who is charged with the first-degree murder of his ex-partner Danielle Dobersheck in Melfort in March 2024.
  
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• Stabbing - 1700 Block Preston Avenue North

  10-07-2026 17:26 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 15-year-old boy is facing charges following a report of a stabbing yesterdayAt approximately 10:00 pm on July 9, 2026, the Saskatoon Police responded to a report of a man who had been stabbed close to a business on the 1700 block of Preston Ave N.The 41-year-old victim was found on scene with non-life-threatening injuries.Responding officers searched the area for a suspect who was described to be wearing a blue hoodie, jeans, white shoes, blue/white hat and bag. Police quickly located a male m
  
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• Île-à-la-Crosse's greenhouse feeds students' stomachs and souls

  10-07-2026 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A greenhouse built to feed the community is proving to be a win with the Île-à-la-Crosse's high school's students, who spend time there planting and harvesting flowers and vegetables. It's been a labour of love for volunteer Clay Whitney, who's spent thousands of hours building up the space since he moved to the community.
  
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• Moncton, N.B., woman says 2 of her dogs, 1 pregnant, died after visit to Moose Jaw dog park

  10-07-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A New Brunswick woman is suffering the loss of two of her beloved dogs and trying to get to the bottom of how they died following a visit to a Moose Jaw dog park last month.
  
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• 'It’s awkward': Why Alberta's separation debate tends to live mostly online

  10-07-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In Drumheller, residents say local Facebook groups are full of angry banter, especially from a couple of hot-heads. But most of the time, people aren’t talking about separatism face-to-face — not unless they’re fairly certain the other person agrees with them.
  
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• ‘Completely devastated’ Moncton, N.B., dog owner says 2 of her dogs died following visit to Moose Jaw dog park

  10-07-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A New Brunswick woman is suffering the loss of two of her beloved dogs and trying to get to the bottom of how they died following a visit to a Moose Jaw dog park last month.
  
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• ‘Completely devastated’ Moncton, N.B., dog owner says 2 of her dogs died after visit to Moose Jaw dog park

  10-07-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A New Brunswick woman is suffering the loss of two of her beloved dogs and trying to get to the bottom of how they died following a visit to a Moose Jaw dog park last month.
  
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• StubHub's 'marketplace for fans' is run by a mass scalper, SEC filings reveal

  10-07-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A CBC investigation has found that behind StubHub’s marketing claims that it is simply a "marketplace for fans to buy and sell tickets," the online ticket company is run by a mass scalper and helps to bankroll other large-scale resellers who use the platform.
  
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• Rates of gun-related intimate partner violence rising: StatsCan

  10-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Rates of intimate partner violence involving a firearm increased significantly between 2010 and 2024, according to new research released by Statistics Canada Wednesday.
  
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• New permanent headstones honour 5 Swift Current veterans

  10-07-2026 03:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The Last Post Fund verified the status of veterans whose graves were marked by wooden crosses. More than 150 will be replaced in Saskatchewan this year.
  
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• ‘His sacrifice is being appreciated’: 5 Swift Current veterans receive new permanent headstones

  10-07-2026 03:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The Last Post Fund verified the status of veterans whose graves were marked by wooden crosses. More than 150 will be replaced in Saskatchewan this year.
  
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• Fewer, smaller wildfires in Sask. so far this year compared to 2025: SPSA

  10-07-2026 02:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan is having fewer, smaller wildfires than last year amid more favorable conditions, while the damages from flooding are still being assessed.
  
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• Clearwater River Dene Nation to implement checkpoint on Highway 955 starting in August

  10-07-2026 01:40 via cbc.ca
  
  The Clearwater River Dene Nation in northern Saskatchewan says it will be stopping vehicles along Highway 955 running through its territory starting in August to monitor where mining exploration is occurring and who is conducting it.
  
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• Hockey legend Hayley Wickenheiser parts ways with Maple Leafs after 8 seasons

  10-07-2026 00:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Hayley Wickenheiser and the Toronto Maple Leafs are parting ways after the hockey legend spent eight seasons working in the NHL team's front office.
  
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• Saskatchewan restructuring income assistance program for those with disabilities

  09-07-2026 23:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan residents receiving income assistance for disabilities will see changes to their benefits as of Sept. 1, the province says. 
  
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• Police watchdog releases more details on man's death in RCMP custody near Kipling, Sask.

  09-07-2026 22:54 via cbc.ca
  
  The 58-year-old man had been described as 'intoxicated and belligerent,' and said he was short of breath before he was put in the back of a police cruiser and became unresponsive, SIRT says. He was later declared dead at the scene.
  
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• Young Elvis tribute singer brings home gold at B.C. festival

  09-07-2026 22:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jesse Lamont, 23, has been preforming as an Elvis Presley tribute artist for the last 18 months and recently won gold at the 2026 Penticton Elvis Festival.
  
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• Sask. government moves to simplify income assistance program for people with disabilities

  09-07-2026 22:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Social Services Minister Terry Jenson said the overly complex program will be streamlined to make it easier to administer and for clients to access benefits.
  
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• Stormy Saskatoon night leads to power outages, sparks fires

  09-07-2026 20:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Parts of Saskatoon lost power following thunderstorms overnight on Wednesday that downed power lines. Saskatoon Light and Power said restoring power is its "top priority."
  
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• Minor injuries reported after tornado hits campground near Alberta-Saskatchewan border

  09-07-2026 20:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta RCMP are expected to provide an update Thursday afternoon after two tornadoes are reported to have touched down Wednesday evening in eastern Alberta.
  
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• 5 people injured after tornado hits campground near Alberta-Saskatchewan border

  09-07-2026 20:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Alberta RCMP are expected to provide an update Thursday afternoon after two tornadoes are reported to have touched down Wednesday evening in eastern Alberta.
  
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• Saskatoon sees downed power lines, broken trees after extreme wind and thunderstorm

  09-07-2026 18:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon is still dealing with multiple power outages, home damages, fallen trees and the aftermath of electrical fires following last night's extreme winds and thunderstorms.
  
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• Sprayer plane crashes into power line, catches fire near Weyburn, Sask.

  09-07-2026 17:41 via cbc.ca
  
  A plane crashed into power lines southwest of Weyburn, Sask.,and the only person inside was been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
  
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