CBC Future 40 Meet your first 10 Future 40 winners of 2017

CBC Saskatchewan is unveiling this year's winners all week on radio, TV and online.

Video 'I'm still shocked:' Family reacts to RCMP shooting of man in North Battleford, Sask.

A 22-year-old First Nations man is dead after he was shot by Saskatchewan RCMP on Saturday night.

Restaurant, foundation, fire alarms: Why construction costs soared at the Remai Modern

by David Shield

Using a Freedom of Information request, CBC News has obtained the five largest construction change orders asked for by Architecture49, Inc., the Winnipeg firm responsible for building the Remai Modern art gallery in Saskatoon.

No late fees, either: Library of Things rents out tools, baking supplies for free

by Guy Quenneville

The Library of Things is a volunteer effort, launched five weeks ago. It lends out useful but high-priced tools.

Sask. ceramic artist to receive lifetime achievement award

Canadian ceramic artist Jack Sures will receive the Saskatchewan Arts Board Lieutenant Governor's Lifetime Achievement award at the Remai Modern Art Gallery on Thursday.

Saskatoon zombie run raises money for non-profit community clinic

What's scarier than exercise? Zombies! Combine the two and you've got Sundays fourth annual SWITCH Zombie Run in Saskatoon.

Photos Remai reviews are in: See what people think of Saskatoon's 'ambitious' new art museum

by Guy Quenneville

So was it worth the wait? First-time visitors to the Remai Modern art museum weigh in.

Saskatoon police arrest man allegedly wearing body armour, wielding machete

A 21-year-old man has been charged with possession of a weapon after police were called to the 300 block of Avenue F S. early Saturday morning.

Walmart ramps up self-checkout by letting customers ring in items while shopping

by Sophia Harris

New scan-and-go technology being rolled out at Walmart stores allows shoppers to scan and bag their items while they shop, and it may lead to customers bypassing checkout altogether.

A Mortician's Tale explores the poignant — and mundane — realities of death

by Jonathan Ore

The Toronto-made indie game A Mortician's Tale aims to open up frank discussions about death and dying by putting you in the role of a funeral home worker preparing corpses and consoling the bereaved.

La Loche shooter to be sentenced in his home community next February

by Charles Hamilton

Crown prosecutors summarized their case for why the guilty teen should be sentenced as an adult, saying he knew the consequences of his actions at the time of the deadly shooting spree.

In Depth The Remai Modern is complete — but will they come?

by Charles Hamilton

Is Saskatoon, a city with a population just north of 250,000 people, ready for an art gallery of this size and scope?

Remai family sets aside another $50M for Saskatoon art gallery

The new funding from philanthropist and museum namesake Ellen Remai — touted as one of the largest donations in Canadian arts history — brings the Frank and Ellen Remai Foundation's total investment in the gallery to $103 million.

Eat, gym, repeat: Bodybuilder Roland Poitras says he has 'a pretty great addiction'

by Patrick Foucault

Roland Poitras, a Saskatchewan bodybuilder, has a pretty special definition of a routine. Every day at around 5 a.m., he wakes up, eats, goes to the gym, eats again and goes back to the gym. And sometimes he goes back to the gym again.

Saskatoon business robbed at knifepoint Friday night

Saskatoon police are investigating after a staff member at a business in the 3000 block of Diefenbaker Drive was robbed at knifepoint.

Number of cattle dead after Sask. wildfires climbs to 750

Roughly 750 cattle were either killed or had to be euthanized after being caught in the fires, the province’s ministry of agriculture reported Friday.

Get your flu shots early, says Sask. chief medical health officer

The ministry of health is encouraging people to get the vaccine early this year, especially people who at higher risk.

No offence: Saskatoon driver beats $150 flipping 'the finger' ticket

Kaufmann’s ordeal began last March when he was given a traffic ticket for “stunting” after police accused him of giving them the finger as he was passing through a speed trap.

'It's their choice': 3 Saskatoon Muslim women weigh in on Que. face-covering law

by Kendall Latimer

On Wednesday, a law that says people must uncover their faces to receive or give public services was passed in Quebec's National Assembly. Three Muslim women in Saskatchewan weighed in on the controversial bill.

Perimeter lockdown lifted after report of gun pointed near École Alvin Buckwold School

A man in a truck drove by a victim and pointed a firearm at the victim near the school, police say.

How the Remai Modern came to be

From concept to reality: a timeline of the Remai Modern art gallery.

'Looks like a bomb went off:' Sask. farmer loses home to wildfire

Allen Job says they plan to rebuild.

What Sask. Party leadership hopefuls think about ... pot, drunk driving, the budget and other topics

by Brandon Harder

Candidates from the Saskatchewan party looking to become the next premier of the province squared off in their first debate in Swift Current Thursday evening.

Conservative leader Scheer decries 'irony' of small business tax plan

Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer spoke to small business owners in Waterloo region on Friday at conference centres in Cambridge and Kitchener-Waterloo, describing what he sees as 'irony' over Bill Morneau's proposed tax reforms for small business.

Sask. government reverses corporate tax reduction plan

by Kendall Latimer

Premier Brad Wall said Thursday a corporate income tax rate reduction was no longer necessary to be competitive in Western Canada because of changes in British Columbia. The one per cent reduction was first announced in the 2017-18 provincial budget.

Sears store potential home for new Saskatoon central library

by Guy Quenneville

"Everything is still an option" for relocating Saskatoon Public Library's central branch — even moving to the current home of departing retailer Sears, says the head of the library's board.

La Loche school shooter won't serve decades in prison under Canada's new law if sentenced as adult

by Bonnie Allen

While federal legislation allows a judge to order an adult killer who murders multiple victims to serve 25 years per victim before being eligible to seek parole, the Department of Justice says that would not apply to a youth mass killer who receives an adult sentence.

Fern decision: Gripe about Zach Galifianakis's Charlie Clark election plug dismissed

by Guy Quenneville

The Between Two Ferns host's surprise endorsement of Clark just hours before voting spurred one of three complaints about endorsements during the 2016 municipal election.

'That's what we do:' Father, son in hospital after fighting wildfires in Tompkins, Sask.

by Stephanie Taylor

Two men from the Tompkins area, roughly 75 kilometres west of Swift Current, were taken to a Calgary hospital after being injured fighting a wildfire Tuesday night.

Media tour provides sneak peek of Remai Modern art gallery

The long-awaited Remai Modern art gallery opens Saturday. All 7,000 free tickets have been claimed for opening day.

Hundreds of livestock dead after fires in southwest Sask.

The current estimate, based on reports from veterinarians working directly with producers, is that about 400 livestock died or were euthanized.

Saskatoon Sexual Assault Centre calls on police to adopt new way of categorizing cases

The agency that works with sexual assault victims in Saskatoon is urging police to adopt a recommendation by former inspector Shelley Ballard.