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• Renée Kohlman: There's plenty of summer romaine-ing

  10-08-2023 15:00
  
  As we kick into the second half of summer (already?!), I’m keen to grill as much food as possible. Read More
  
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• Sask. man, 58, pleads guilty to incest for repeated sexual assaults of his daughter

  14-09-2026 20:10 via cbc.ca
  
  A man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and incest cannot be identified to protect the identitities of his victims. He was from a community west of Saskatoon.
  
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• Charges Laid - Aggravated Assault - 2100 Block of Main Street

  14-09-2026 19:40 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A man is facing criminal charges in relation to a domestic dispute on Sunday afternoon.At approximately 1:10 p.m. on September 13, 2026, police were called to the 2100 block of Main Street for a domestic dispute where it was reported that there was an altercation between two people.Upon police arrival, officers located a 22-year-old woman with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries consistent with a stabbing. She was transported to hospital by paramedics. Through investigation, o
  
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• Arrest - Dangerous Driving / Evade Police - Diefenbaker Drive and 22nd Street West

  14-09-2026 19:26 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A man on a Canada-wide driving prohibition is facing charges following an evade police incident last night.Just before midnight on September 13, 2026, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Diefenbaker Drive and 22nd Street West. The vehicle came to a stop but as officers approached, it began to drive away at a high rate of speed.The vehicle continued to evade police before eventually being located unoccupied behind a residence on Miyowahkohtowin Road. Officers were able t
  
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• Charges Laid - Evade Police - ASU Assist - Kirk Crescent and Main Street

  14-09-2026 19:06 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two people are facing charges in relation to an evade police incident over the weekend.On September 13, 2026 at around 12:05 a.m., officers were in the area of Kirk Crescent and Main Street when they observed a vehicle believed to have been stolen. It was also bearing a license plate that did not match the vehicle.Officers followed the vehicle to attempt a traffic stop; however, the vehicle accelerated at a high rate of speed through a red light. The vehicle continued to evade police and disobey
  
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• Charged Laid - Impaired Driving - Circle Drive and 33rd Street West

  14-09-2026 18:46 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  One man has been charged with impaired driving following a collision early Saturday morning.On September 12, 2026 at around 4:55 a.m., police were called to the area of Circle Drive and 33rd Street West for a report of a motor vehicle collision.Officer arrived on scene and found that two vehicles had been involved in the collision. A man and woman who were in one of the vehicles were taken to hospital by paramedics for what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.The driver of the othe
  
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• Aggravated Assault - 300 Block of Avenue M South

  14-09-2026 18:31 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police are investigating an aggravated assault that occurred on Friday night.At around 9:30 p.m. on September 11, 2026, police were called to the 300 block of Avenue M South for a weapons and injured person call. Dispatch information outlined that a woman was kicked by a man and that the man was confronted by a separate man who was hit with a baton. The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival.Arriving officers located a 21-year-old man with injuries consistent with an assault wi
  
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• Traffic Restrictions: Motor Vehicle Collision - Central Avenue and Gray Avenue

  14-09-2026 16:49 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police are currently on scene of a motor vehicle collision on Central Avenue.Police were called to the area of Central Avenue near Gray Avenue at around 8:05 a.m. this morning for a motor vehicle collision involving two vehicles. There are not believed to be any life-threatening injuries as a result of this collision.Traffic restrictions are in place in the northbound lanes of Central Avenue and motorists are asked to avoid the area and find an alternate route if possible.An update on
  
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• Treaty 6 band members share mixed feelings on Alberta's referendum at 150th anniversary gathering

  14-09-2026 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As hundreds of people from across the Prairies recently gathered to mark a century and a half since the signing of Treaty 6, many attendees considered what the agreement will mean for future generations as Albertans prepare to vote in a referendum on whether the province should remain part of Canada or hold a binding referendum on seeking independence.
  
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• Too-tall fence behind too-tall house gets pass from Saskatoon panel

  14-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Development appeals board stressed that the property owners' assertion that they needed a fence taller than allowed due to crime in the area did not factor in the decision.
  
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• Here's how to protect yourself from text message scams circulating Sask.

  14-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Fake court fines, threats of lost services, even family members asking for help. Police say increasingly sophisticated frauds are reaching people all over Saskatchewan.
  
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• They came to Canada for safety. Now they’re suspected of supporting the regime they fled

  14-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of permanent resident applicants received letters from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in August, advocates say. The letters state concerns the applicants could be members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, despite being legally obligated to join.
  
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• Saskatoon construction snarls commutes for USask students, hospital staff

  14-09-2026 04:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  A web of construction and lane restrictions along Saskatoon's College Drive is causing traffic backlogs, putting the patience of university students and hospital staff to the test.
  
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• Members of Regina's Iranian-Canadian community unveil memorial

  13-09-2026 20:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Dozens of Iranian-Canadians gathered at a green space in Regina's Wood Meadows neighbourhood on Saturday to unveil a memorial plaque for the thousands of people killed during the protests in Iran on Jan. 8 and 9, 2026.
  
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• Advocates gather in Regina urging creation of Indigo Alert for vulnerable Canadians

  13-09-2026 20:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Residents gathered at the Regina Legislature on Saturday to support the creation of Indigo Alert Canada, a system that would be similar to the Amber Alert for missing children but focus on those who rely on caregiver support, cannot self-rescue or are prone to wander into danger.
  
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• Saskatoon rally for the unhoused calls for action on forced displacement

  13-09-2026 19:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  After ongoing discrepancy between unhoused people and the police, a rally was held outside Saskatoon's city hall. Attendees say there are little options for people to get help.
  
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• Blue Bombers avenge Labour Day Classic loss with 19-6 win over Roughriders

  13-09-2026 17:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Back from a full stint on the six-game injured list with a broken bone in his left hand, Winnipeg safety Redha Kramdi played "a huge role" in the Bombers 19-6 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the annual Banjo Bowl at Princess Auto Stadium Saturday afternoon.
  
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• ​Dave Grohl crashed on a floor in Regina decades before this Foo Fighters tour

  13-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Dave Grohl is an international superstar, but before he found fame with Nirvana and went on to front Foo Fighters, he was a drummer for hardcore punk band Scream. A series of coincidences led to that band's gig in Regina in 1989 being recorded on VHS by punk rock lover Skip Taylor and later uploaded to YouTube.
  
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• Canada's oil windfall may yet wipe out its losses from tariffs

  13-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The total cost of Trump's tariffs to Canada's GDP — about 0.5 per cent — could well be outweighed by the positive effects of oil topping $100 US per barrel. High prices that declined over the summer are back as peace recedes, and recent successes by Iran's Houthi allies suggest that high prices are here to stay.
  
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• Blue Bombers pick ‘Riders apart in Banjo Bowl

  13-09-2026 01:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Redha Kramdi forced a fumble and made a game-saving interception to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers edge the Saskatchewan Roughriders 19-6 in the annual Banjo Bowl at Princess Auto Stadium Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Police reopen northbound lanes of Circle Drive after investigating collision

  12-09-2026 18:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon police have reopened the northbound lanes of Circle Drive between Clancy Drive and the 33rd Street Overpass after investigating a crash that sent two people to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
  
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• Imperial, Sask.'s Connor Ingram retires from NHL at age 29

  12-09-2026 18:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Connor Ingram, the goaltender who shared his battle with an undiagnosed obsessive-compulsive disorder that led him to drink to cope with anxiety and won the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for perseverance and dedication to hockey in 2024, says he is retiring at age 29.
  
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• Saskatoon family raises $370K so daughter who uses a wheelchair can play with her friends

  12-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Makenna Hiebert is back at school this fall, and now she can follow her friends onto the playground.
  
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• Building an AI future in Saskatchewan: Who's accountable, and who benefits?

  12-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Questions around economic responsibility and community consultation remain as Saskatchewan gathers AI data centre proposals.
  
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• Balgonie, Sask., high school football player undergoes surgery after suffering brain injury in game

  12-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Hunter Gronick, a player on the Greenall High School football team in Balgonie, Sask., was severely injured during a game in Swift Current on Thursday evening.
  
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• Another man sentenced for 2024 killing of Norman Wenzel in Prince Albert, Sask.

  12-09-2026 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A 23-year-old man received a nine-year prison sentence Friday after pleading guilty to manslaughter in connection to a killing in Prince Albert two years ago.
  
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• Trade 'war' or not, are Canada and the United States now dug in?

  12-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Jamieson Greer, the U.S. Trade Representative, might not like to think of it as a trade 'war.' But whatever you call it — a difference of opinion? an incongruity? the unpleasantness? — it's been going for more than 19 months. And it seems now that it could be several more months before hostilities are reduced, let alone ceased.
  
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• Group launches effort to force DEED referendum

  12-09-2026 01:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  The clock is about to start on an attempt to force a vote on the Downtown Event and Entertainment District. Efforts to press for a referendum officially launched Tuesday.
  
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• Community concerns grow as Planned Parenthood Regina reduces clinical services

  12-09-2026 00:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Chair of the organization's board says clients don't know where to go and are afraid the clinic will close permanently.
  
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• Wilful blindness or honest belief? Court hears Indigenous identity defamation appeal

  11-09-2026 23:04 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal is grappling with difficult questions about Indigenous identity fraud as a University of Ottawa associate professor appeals a lower court decision ordering him to pay a University of Regina associate professor $70,000 for a series of comments made in 2021 and 2022.
  
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