4 Sask. First Nations host their own 'Amazing Race'

by Alex Soloducha

Like something off of primetime television, four First Nation communities in southern Saskatchewan completed a series of intense challenges with thousands of dollars on the line.

Video Canadian Ultimate flying disc championships hammer into Saskatoon

by Guy Quenneville

Saskatoon did itself proud on Saturday when it hosted, for the first time, the championships for Canada's national ultimate league. The Saskatoon Penguin Village, the team of mixed players aged 33 and up, won its division in front of a local crowd.

Saskatoon clothing line aims to inspire those struggling with mental health

A Saskatoon couple are making a business of wearing their hearts on their sleeves, or rather across their chests on a T-shirt.

'A period of inaction': Prof., FSIN give Brad Wall gov't low marks on Indigenous issues

by Jason Warick

The provincial government has made little progress on First Nations and Métis issues, say a professor and an Indigenous leader.

Tramping Lake elevator reduced to ash in weekend blaze

A grain elevator in the small community, about 35 kilometres northeast of Kerrobert, fell victim to an inferno.

Lyme disease on the rise in Canada, but doctors still confused about diagnosis

by Lauren Pelley

In 2015, there were more than 700 cases of Lyme disease reported to the Public Health Agency of Canada, up from roughly 130 in 2009.

Mandi Schwartz memorial run doubles as stem cell, marrow donor drive in Saskatoon

It has been six years since young hockey player Mandi Schwartz died from acute myeloid leukemia but her legacy lives on in an annual fundraising run in Saskatoon.

Missing 10-year-old girl found in Saskatoon

A 10-year-old girl who had been missing since Saturday afternoon has been found, according to the Saskatoon Police Service.

Country Music Week on its way to Saskatoon

It's back! The Canadian Country Music Awards ceremony returns to Saskatoon next month and with it comes Country Music Week, four days of events, of which many are open to the public.

Music video featuring Saskatchewan-born hip-hop artist up for MTV award

by Brandi Morin

Canadian artist Drezus is the first First Nation hip-hop artist up for a MTV Video Music Award.

Driver who hit men working around moving van charged with impaired driving

A Saskatoon woman has been charged with impaired driving causing bodily harm after two men were struck Saturday morning.

Midtown Plaza, facing $1.1M city tax bill hike, settles for slight trim

by Guy Quenneville

The assessed value of Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza property, including the Tower at Midtown, shot up to $309 million, according to the city — a 49 per cent increase since the property was last assessed in 2013.

Another inmate dead at Regina Correctional Centre

A sentenced inmate being held at the Regina Correctional Centre died Thursday.

CBC IN LATVIA Propaganda and provocation: Russia scoffs at Canada's Baltic war games

by Chris Brown

As the Canadian-led NATO battle group in the Baltics goes through its first major exercise, a senior Russian official told CBC News that her government sees the war games as "a very provocative action."

Saskatoon stabbing victim in serious but stable condition

Police are investigating after a 40-year-old man was treated for stab wounds in Saskatoon on Friday night.

Man facing break-in charges after Taser incident at Saskatoon home

Police used a Taser against a 26-year-old man who allegedly broke into a home on the 1400 block of Idylwyld Drive N. on Friday night.

1 dead in Highway 11 crash near Regina

A 41-year-old Regina man is dead following a collision on the highway between Regina and Sakatoon early Saturday morning.

Robber sticks gun in face of North Battleford cashier

Police are looking for two males after one pulled a gun on a cashier while they robbed a North Battleford business.

She lost a 9-year tax fight with the CRA. Now she's written a tell-all book

by Guy Quenneville

'Most audits are routine. They go quite swimmingly,' says Francine Messier. Hers did not.

Recap Roughriders rout ailing Eskimos for 1st road win

by Shane Jones

Jovon Johnson and Kacy Rodgers each returned interceptions for touchdowns in the third quarter as the Saskatchewan Roughriders came back from a bye week with a big 54-31 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on Friday night.

'It's such a lonely loss': Northern Sask. families affected by suicide call for more open discussion

by Alicia Bridges

They’ve lost uncles, brothers, step-fathers and children as young as 12 years old, but these families affected by suicide still have hope.

'No limits' for Saskatoon care home photography club

by Courtney Markewich

The Shutterbugs at Sherbrooke Community Centre get together about once a month to not only learn about photography and editing, but capture their unique perspective of the city.

Future of Saskatoon Farmers' Market not so sweet, vendor says

by Danny Kerslake

Michelle Zimmer has run her business, Wild Serendipity Foods, out of the Farmers' Market for more than a decade but is worried the market may be a victim of its own success.

Saskatoon Transit union says sick-day manager hired by city 'has created more problems'

by Guy Quenneville

"It has not been a smooth, fluent process. In fact it's been totally the opposite," said Jim Yakubowski, the president of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 615.

Jeremy Harrison's comments on GTH 'raised questions' for Sask. political scientist

by Adam Hunter

A Saskatchewan political scientist says Jeremy Harrison's comments on the Global Transportation Hub "raised questions" for him about the independence of cabinet ministers and how much the public and media gets spin as opposed to fact.

Some Idylwyld Drive ramps closed for night work this weekend

Two Idylwyld Drive N. access ramps will be closed while the City of Saskatoon completes paint marking work this weekend.

Sask. gov't uses half of contingency fund to keep budget on track in 1st quarter

by Micki Cowan

Interim Opposition NDP leader Nicole Sarauer has denounced the Sask. government's first-quarter budget update as 'ridiculous' and 'unrealistic.'

Northern community evacuated due to wildfires

Residents of Birch Portage have been forced from their homes due to smoke from nearby wildfires.

'They took the most random stuff': Prince Albert family picking up pieces after 'surreal' break and enter

by Dan Zakreski

A Prince Albert, Sask., family is trying to make sense of a bizarre break-in that involved a thief with a taste for TVs, jewelry, peanut butter and dish soap.

New evidence prompts delay in La Loche shooter's sentencing hearing

by Charles Hamilton

The hearing to help determine how the La Loche shooter should be sentenced will stretch into another day next week after new evidence about an FASD diagnosis emerged in court Friday.

3 people charged after Saskatoon police find meth in stolen car

A traffic stop by Saskatoon police led to drug charges Thursday afternoon.

'It was part of my life': Rider fans take apart Regina's Taylor Field

by Peter Mills

The people who made Taylor Field a legendary football stadium and the people who will miss it most are also helping tear it down.

Indigenous filmmaker flips script on Standing Rock

by Lenard Monkman

A new short film is using comedy to imagine what it would look like if the roles in Standing Rock, N.D., were reversed. No Reservations tells the story of a First Nations company given approval to run a pipeline through a white, suburban neighbourhood.

Gordon Wyant joins Saskatchewan Party leadership race

Justice Minister Gordon Wyant has announced he will run for the Saskatchewan Party leadership, joining three other candidates in the race to replace outgoing Premier Brad Wall.

FSIN Vice-Chief backs call to remove John A. Macdonald's name from Ontario schools

Historians say the role of Canada's first prime minister in the subjugation of Canada's Indigenous people needs to be discussed in light of a call to rename schools named for John A. Macdonald.

Walk, Run, Roll or Paddle to celebrate Trans Canada Trail

Saskatonians, along with people across the country, are being encouraged to go off the beaten track Saturday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Trans Canada Trail.

Last day to register for Saskatoon's 'dog days' of summer

While most people grumble about the hot and sultry 'dog days' of summer, in this case it’s something that Saskatoon dog lovers very much look forward to.

Fire crews battle blaze at auto wrecking yard near Martensville

Fire crews from Saskatoon and Martensville were kept busy at a fire at an auto wrecking yard Thursday night.

Bid to build skyscraper atop historic Saskatoon church dealt big blow

by Guy Quenneville

The Saskatchewan Heritage Foundation has recommended to city councillors that the Third Avenue United Church building on Third Avenue be protected as a municipal heritage building.

Audio Political columnist Murray Mandryk talks Jeremy Harrison, GTH

Murray Mandryk, columnist for the Regina Leader-Post joined CBC Radio's The Morning Edition on Friday to discuss the last week of Saskatchewan politics.

Rosthern RCMP searching for teen girl missing since July 10

Police are searching for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a month.

Cars tumble off semi's trailer after collision in Saskatoon

The collision happened in the north end of the city around 1:15 p.m. CST.

Video Sask. man's lake trip on toboggan 'as Canadian as it gets'

Chris Bear of Kamsack, Sask., posted a video on Facebook Thursday of himself wakesurfing at Madge Lake using a toboggan as his board.

Non-Indigenous visitors to Wanuskewin join round dance, enjoy hands-on week

by Bridget Yard

Wanuskewin Heritage Park celebrated its 25th anniversary by nixing its annual powwow, and offering a far more immersive experience for visitors.

Sketch released of sexual assault suspect who was struck by victim with hammer

The Saskatoon Police Service has released a sketch of a man it believes sexually assaulted a woman in the city last week.

Saskatoon parkour athletes leap to next level of competition

by Josh Lynn

A pair of Saskatoon parkour enthusiasts are hoping to jump to the next level this weekend when they head to the North American Parkour Championships in Vancouver.

Jeremy Harrison says gov't should sell stake in Global Transportation Hub, once defended it

Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison says under his leadership, the Saskatchewan Party would get rid of its share in the Global Transportation Hub.

Antimalarial drug mefloquine drove her husband 'to madness,' Sask. woman says

by Charles Hamilton

Clayton Matchee was charged with second-degree murder and torture in connection with the 1993 death of Somali national Shidane Abukar Arone, 16. His wife says if it wasn't for an antimalarial drug, none of it would have ever happened.

Saskatoon police cruiser rammed with stolen car

A man from Yorkton has been charged with ramming a Saskatoon police cruiser.

CBC Investigates Irrigation equipment from Chinese immigration scheme would water land farmed by Bill Boyd

by Geoff Leo

Irrigation equipment purchased by would-be immigrants, through an immigration scheme touted by former Saskatchewan cabinet minister Bill Boyd, was to water land that Boyd farms, CBC’s iTeam has learned.