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• Sunderland AFC, Toronto FC U23 soccer teams to faceoff at Mosaic Stadium

  Mosaic Stadium will host a soccer-friendly match on August 3 between U23 teams from Sunderland AFC (SAFC) and Toronto FC (TFC).

  

• K+S aims to double annual potash production at Sask. mine

  K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) hopes to double annual production at its Bethune, Sask. mine from two million to four million tons over the next few decades as part of a long-term growth plan, announced on Wednesday.

  

• Regina Food Bank continues to see increase in usage

  The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic brought a steady rise in food bank usage across Canada. Now record-setting inflation is keeping food banks busy.

• Sask. reports record number of new HIV cases

  Saskatchewan healthcare officials announced that the province underwent a record breaking increase of new HIV cases, with 237 new diagnoses in 2021.

• Sask. residential school survivor says awareness is growing one year after Kamloops discovery

  As more unmarked graves are discovered near the sites of former residential schools, survivors say validation and awareness are two key outcomes from the findings.

• Trudeau waffles when asked if Canada exists on stolen land

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Kamloops on Monday as an invited guest of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc as the First Nation marked the first anniversary of the confirmation of 215 unmarked graves on the site of a former residential school.

• Society 'may not survive' Putin's war, says billionaire George Soros

  Russia's invasion of Ukraine may have marked the start of "a third world war," and Russian President Vladimir Putin must be defeated "as soon as possible" if the world wants to preserve civilization, said billionaire and philanthropist George Soros.

• Gunman kills 19 children in Texas elementary school shooting -- what we know so far

  An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 19 children as he went from classroom to classroom, officials said, in the deadliest school shooting in nearly a decade and the latest gruesome moment for a country scarred by a string of massacres. The attacker was killed by law enforcement.

• Calgary Stampeders suspend receiver Brendan Langley following airport brawl

  The Calgary Stampeders have suspended receiver Brendan Langley indefinitely following his arrest at an airport in Newark, N.J.

• Regina COVID-19 viral levels rebound in latest wastewater analysis: U of R

  COVID-19 viral levels in Regina’s wastewater levels have bounced back up again in the latest analysis from the University of Regina, following several weeks of a downward trend.

• Sask. Roughriders players show up to practice despite labour dispute

  The Saskatchewan Roughriders went on with practice on Monday at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon despite CFL players rejecting the new collective bargaining agreement with the league.

• 'Network incident' forces Regina Public Schools to shutdown IT systems

  The Regina Public School Division (RPSD) said a ‘network-wide’ incident over the long weekend has forced them to take their IT systems offline while an investigation is conducted.