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Summer is ending, but this weekend is bringing the heat

Since we are about to officially close the doors on the summer 2021 season, our atmosphere decided to give us one last taste of the sun, wind and heat.

A man walks around Wascana lake, taking advantage of the 30+ degree weather in Regina during a June heat wave. (Colton Wiens/CTV News)

Seasonal but unsettled conditions push into Sask. for the weekend

September has spoiled us so far with above seasonal conditions, but cooler temperatures are on the way as we head into the weekend.

Regina's seven-day forecast as of September 9, 2021.

Golf ball-sized hail, 93 km/h winds hit Regina area

A late summer storm tore through Regina and Moose Jaw on Tuesday night, bringing heavy rain and hail.

Tornado confirmed near Ituna Tuesday: Environment Canada

A tornado touched down near Ituna, Sask. on Tuesday afternoon, according to Environment Canada.

Regina reports 5th hottest July on record with impact on producers, gardeners

Last month was the fifth hottest July on record for the Queen City, according to data from Environment Canada.

Here's where you can take a break from the extreme heat in Regina

The City of Regina is reminding residents to seek shelter if they need a break from the heat.

Heat dome: Sask. preparing for another week of sweltering temperatures

Heat warnings are already in effect for the areas that will be under the heat dome in Saskatchewan, and they are likely to stay in place through most of next week.

Regina announces new flood prevention plan

The City of Regina is implementing a new storm water project in the north central community to prevent flooding during large storms.

Weekend weather: The sun's back for the week ahead

Expect temperatures in southern Saskatchewan to be back up in the 30s by the middle of next week, bringing more summer-like and calm conditions.

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Sask. government confirms first case of Omicron variant

Four people from one household screened positive for the variant, a statement from the Ministry of Health said. The family has a travel history to one of the countries of concern identified by the Government of Canada.

Sask. Health Authority holds first board meeting post-Livingstone depature

The Saskatchewan Health Authority Board met for the first time under interim CEO Andrew Will on Wednesday, following the departure of Scott Livingstone.

Andrew Will, formerly the SHA's vice president of infrastructure, information and support has been appointed the Interim CEO. (Source: SHA)

Regina city council strikes down bylaw change that prevents delegations from speaking at meetings

Regina city council is rethinking its bylaw change that would have prevented delegations from speaking at council meetings.

Recommendations for coroners service, care homes highlighted in Auditor's report

Timely coroners' reports and a need for serious incident analysis in homes that care for adults with intellectual disabilities are two of the key topics identified in the second volume of the 2021 Auditor’s report.

SaskTel launches new low-cost mobile carrier

SaskTel has launched a new mobile phone company called Lum which will serve as a low-cost cell service provider.

Regina Christmas display fundraises for wildlife rehabilitation centre

An annual Regina Christmas lights display is fundraising for a local wildlife rehabilitation centre.

Conversion therapy to be illegal in Canada in 30 days

The federal legislation to ban conversion therapy practices in Canada received royal assent on Wednesday, meaning the bill is now a law, but the new criminal offences won’t be in effect until early January. Per the coming-into-force provisions of the bill, the four new Criminal Code violations will be enacted 30 days after it received royal assent, which will be Jan. 7.

Sask. premier calls for end to 'stigmatizing the unvaccinated'

Saskatchewan’s premier is calling for an end to the stigmatization of those who remain unvaccinated in the province.

Sask. reports 48 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

The Government of Saskatchewan reported 48 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, along with two more deaths.

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Mask mandates in Canada: A province-by-province look at the rules and exemptions

With the COVID-19 pandemic newly invigorated by emergence of the Omicron variant, CTVNews.ca looks at mask-wearing requirements, and their exemptions, across Canada.

People wear face masks as they walk along Ste-Catherine Street in Montreal, Dec. 4, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes)

Canada announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics, athletes will still compete

Canada will proceed with a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, meaning government officials won't attend but athletes can continue to compete.

'The enormity of the task is not lost on me': Minister on Afghan resettlement goal

Speaking to CTV National News, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says the government is eager to fulfill its promise to bring 40,000 Afghan refugees to Canada, but notes it faces unique challenges in Afghanistan and other countries where refugees have fled.

Woman dead after car plunges into river, floats dangerously close to brink of Niagara Falls

A woman is dead after the car she was driving plunged into a river and floated dangerously close to the brink of Niagara Falls.

Ovary removal with hysterectomy before menopause raises mortality risk: study

Women under the age of 50 who had their ovaries and fallopian tubes removed during a hysterectomy for non-cancerous reasons have an increased risk of dying, but the risk associated with the procedure diminishes with age, according to a Canadian study published on Wednesday in The BMJ.