• Saskatoon: Jet-Skier Missing After Going Over Saskatoon Weir | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Saskatoon firefighters are searching for a missing jet-skier who went over a weir in the South Saskatchewan River, following a second incident this year involving personal watercraft. City officials are enhancing safety measures with new warning signs along the riverbank as rising water levels and strong currents pose ongoing risks.
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  • Saskatoon: Ex-con granted unescorted absences after abusing group home residents | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Saskatoon communities are addressing wildfire prevention with new equipment purchases and potential provincial reimbursement, while a former group home worker in Saskatchewan is set to leave prison unescorted after abusing adults with intellectual disabilities. Residents are also reflecting on the legacy of CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada as vintage merchandise sales surge in Regina.
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  • Saskatoon: Wylie Vermette Gets Two Years for Fatal Saskatoon Crash | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Saskatoon — A local court sentenced Wylie Vermette to two years in prison for a fatal crash on a busy downtown street, sparking debates on road safety and accountability. Meanwhile, a Saskatchewan inmate was wrongfully released due to an administrative error, raising concerns about institutional transparency.
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  • Saskatoon: City asks to keep downtown shelter open for 8 more months | June 19
    Jun 19 2026
    Saskatoon's city council is considering extending the downtown emergency shelter beyond its 18-month lease to support more people during warmer months, while police lifted traffic restrictions after a downtown shooting incident. Local resident Robert Shatilla is sharing his story of recovery through birch bark art in northern Saskatchewan, and Regina's Holy Rosary Cathedral is undergoing a major renovation to address structural issues.
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  • Saskatoon: Saskatoon teen faces terrorism peace bond after school violence plan | June 18
    Jun 18 2026
    Saskatoon RCMP placed a 14-year-old youth under a terrorism peace bond after he planned a school shooting, while two men linked to a human trafficking ring in Edenwold were arrested. A man also fled a traffic stop and assaulted an officer, raising concerns about impaired driving and police resources.
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  • Saskatoon: River flow slowing, but water still dangerous in Saskatoon | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Saskatoon: The South Saskatchewan River remains hazardous for recreation after two boaters were caught in strong currents, while a 37-year-old man received a seven-year prison sentence for a fatal stabbing. Meanwhile, Buffalo Narrows is gaining traction as a tourism spot thanks to Métis guide Candice Waite, and Saskatchewan’s MP Corey Tochor is advocating for psilocybin prescriptions to treat mental health issues.
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  • Saskatoon: Wildfire Grant Criticized as 'Drop in the Bucket' | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Saskatoon provincial officials face criticism over Saskatchewan’s wildfire grant program after an independent review called it inadequate, while a man drowned in Lake Diefenbaker highlighting lifejacket safety concerns. Prince Albert is reevaluating its costly police air support unit, and a new coffeehouse opens near Regina University Hospital.
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  • Saskatoon: Misha Pavelick's killer to face sentencing after 20 years | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Saskatoon's Local Wire update covers Regina Justice Catherine Dawson sentencing a man for the 2006 Misha Pavelick killing, a new roadside memorial near Swift Current for the 1980 highway crash, and proposed Millar Avenue changes in Saskatoon. The episode also touches on Treaty 6 commemorations and a recent fatal assault on Muskowekwan First Nation.
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