'It's a mess': Saskatoon residents clean up basements after 1-in-25-year flood

by David Shield

Residents of a Saskatoon neighbourhood are dealing with basement flooding after torrential rainfall on Monday.

Of the companies taking over STC routes, only 1 providing service off Highway 11 so far

by Brandon Harder

There was a time when travellers could buy bus tickets to and from more than 200 Saskatchewan communities. Now that number has shrunk to under 10.

SOCIAL MEDIA What are Saskatchewan's hidden food gems?

by Peter Mills

Saskatchewan residents have a hunger for great, but lesser-known restaurants.

MMIWG inquiry needs 'reset' and 'restructuring' after resignation of Sask. commissioner: FSIN vice-chief

by Charles Hamilton

A Saskatchewan Indigenous leader says Marilyn Poitras's decision to resign from the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls points to serious flaws in the current inquiry process.

SOCIAL MEDIA Torrential rain, golf ball-sized hail slams Sask. in major storm

Central and southern Saskatchewan witnessed some wild weather Monday night.

Student teachers at U of S call for paid practicums

Some students at the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Education are calling on the university and the government to start paying them for the work placements that are required as part of the program.

U of S law professor Marilyn Poitras resigns as MMIWG commissioner

by Kathleen Harris

The long-awaited and problem-plagued inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls will forge ahead as planned following the sudden resignation of one of its commissioners, says Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett.

SaskEnergy applies to raise natural gas delivery charge

SaskEnergy has applied to the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel for a delivery rate increase which would see a typical residential bill go up by $1.65 per month.

How much is too much?: Saskatchewan bars respond to SGI over-serving lawsuit

Bar owners and bartenders in the province could be held accountable for the actions of their customers after a precedent-setting lawsuit was filed in Saskatchewan last week.

SOCIAL MEDIA 'It looks like bullet holes': Hail damage, flooding in wake of Saskatoon storm

by Alicia Bridges

A storm pelted Saskatoon with hail Monday evening, leaving streets submerged and one home covered in holes.

Saskatchewan breaks summer power use record

The power grid registered a peak demand of 3,360 MW on Monday, beating the previous record of 3,331 MW.

Mega Marilyn fan takes in 'dream come true' dress display

by Alex Soloducha

Some Marilyn Monroe fans were treated to a very unique opportunity as one of her most iconic ensembles made its way to small town Saskatchewan.

Motorcyclist dies from injuries after Circle Drive crash in Saskatoon

A motorcyclist has died after sustaining serious injuries in a collision with a car on Circle Drive South in Saskatoon on Sunday night.

B.C. wildfires: What you can do to help

by Rhianna Schmunk

With thousands of people forced from their homes, the Canadian Red Cross says British Columbians need to step up and help their neighbours.

Garden plants wilting? Expert provides watering advice during Sask. heat wave

As a heat wave continues in much of Saskatchewan, gardeners are wondering how much water their plants need to survive.

Saskatoon bingo bandit pleads guilty to bizarre break-in

by Dan Zakreski

A 33-year-old man charged with breaking out of a Saskatoon bingo hall pleaded guilty to the charge in provincial court Monday.

Against all odds: Staging the North American Indigenous Games

by Devin Heroux

When more than 5,000 Indigenous athletes, coaches and support staff are introduced at the opening ceremony for the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) on this Sunday (CBCSports.ca, 7:30 p.m. ET), there’s going to be a small group of people behind the scenes breathing a sigh of relief and shedding a few tears.

Stolen asphalt packer causes $75k damage to industrial building

Police are hunting for a suspect who stole an asphalt packer and drove it into the side of a building.

From Avenue A to H: Saskatoon seeks thoughts on proposed bike lanes along 19th Street

The City of Saskatoon is asking the public for feedback on a plan to put protected bike lanes on a seven-block stretch of 19th Street, from Avenue A to H.

Iconic Marilyn Monroe dress on show in Luseland, Sask., today

by Alex Soloducha

Marilyn Monroe is still known for her blond hair, red lips and luxurious wardrobe and one of her iconic gowns is making a stop in Saskatchewan.

Sask. parents push province to erase gender from birth certificates

by Stephanie Taylor

Three Saskatchewan families are pushing for gender markers — the M or F — on birth certificates to be erased.

'It is scaring a lot of people': Banks closing 20 rural Sask. branches in 2017

by Micki Cowan

Like schools and hospitals, banks are often seen as the lifeblood of small towns. But with 20 rural bank branches closing in Saskatchewan this year, some in those communities feel like they’re at risk of bleeding dry.

Saskatoon driver charged with disobeying red light after 2 thrown from motorcycle

Two people were thrown from a motorcycle when they were hit by an SUV that police say failed to stop at a red light on Sunday.

Theatre crowd gets medieval with sword fight show before Shakespeare fest

by Alicia Bridges

Saskatoon theatre-goers will get their Shakespeare with a side of sword-fighting when a medieval feast is held Sunday night.

Summer theatre group counters racial intolerance with play based on Syrian folk tale

A summer theatre group in Saskatoon is doing its part to counter racial intolerance by mounting a play inspired by a Syrian folk tale.

Man believed shot in Prince Albert walks into Saskatoon hospital with leg wound

Police said the man, whose injury was not life-threatening, was "not being overly cooperative" with them.

Pups and 4-pawed friends converge to raise funds at Pets in the Park

by Alicia Bridges

Pets and their owners were starting to fill Kiwanis Park when the Pets in the Park fundraiser kicked off in Saskatoon on Sunday morning.

Saskatoon Olympian promoting play in Ghana

A professional soccer player from Saskatoon, Sask. is helping kids in Ghana learn the importance of playing around.

Shed fire in Saskatoon causes $10K in damages

The Saskatoon Fire Department is investigating a fire that caused $10,000 worth of damage to a shed and fence in the northwest end of the city.

Analysis What the Riders win means for the upcoming season

by Glenn Reid

The Saskatchewan Roughriders had their first win at the new Mosaic Stadium, 37-20 over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. But who is to thank for the victory?

Sask. readers devour tawdry sex novels, YA vampire romances and ... The Shack?

by Guy Quenneville

It turns out readers in Saskatchewan are no different than readers in the rest of the country, except in one respect: they really like The Shack.

Saskatchewan turns up the heat: Records broken, weather warnings issued

Environment Canada has issued a number of heat warnings in Saskatchewan, with temperatures expected to reach up to 36 C.

Crews battle blaze at Saskatoon Landfill

A fire at the Saskatoon Landfill kept firefighters busy on Saturday evening.

Recap Roughriders defeat Tiger-Cats for 1st win in new Mosaic Stadium

by Craig Slater

Kevin Glenn threw two touchdowns passes and ran for two more as the Saskatchewan Roughriders beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-20 on Saturday for their first win of the season.

Saskatoon animal fundraiser aims to pack park with pets

Pets in the Park at Kiwanis Memorial Park North in Saskatoon will raise money for homeless, sick and injured pets in the city.

Video 'Never let life take you down': Hundreds fill Saskatoon park to pump. Bruce Gordon. Up.

by Guy Quenneville

On Saturday morning, hundreds of people filled the city's Avalon Park to take part in a crossfit-themed flash workout in honour of Bruce Gordon, a veteran Saskatoon cop-turned-lawyer recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Man in custody after daylight stabbing near downtown Saskatoon

A man was taken to hospital and another man is in custody after a daylight stabbing near the busy intersection of 20th Street and Idylwyld Drive on Saturday.

Miss Confederation journal gives rare insight into real life behind Canada's legend

A young woman whose brief journal entries could be the 1860s equivalent of a Facebook status is giving modern-day readers an unpolished glimpse of the real-life happenings behind Canada's Confederation.

Consider Uber, urges Sask. lawyer as SGI takes bars to court

by Alicia Bridges

A Saskatoon lawyer says Saskatchewan Government Insurance could help reduce the temptation for impaired drivers to get behind the wheel by making it easier for ride-booking services like Uber to operate in the province.

Injured driver to be charged after 2nd Avenue collision in Saskatoon

A 19-year-old driver is facing charges after she was injured in a collision at Second Avenue and King Street in Saskatoon.

Watchdog says eHealth breached privacy by sharing personal information with Elections Sask.

Elections Saskatchewan should not have received personal health information about residents as part of a data-sharing agreement with eHealth, according to a report by the provincial privacy watchdog.

'Correct one of history's wrongs': Poundmaker artifacts coming home

by Jason Warick

For the first time since 1885, some of Chief Poundmaker's belongings are coming back to Saskatchewan.

Analysis Rider: 'They didn't build this stadium for us to keep losing games'

by Glenn Reid

Winning has been a challenge for the Riders in the first year in the new Mosaic Stadium.