Today's top headlines from CBC Saskatchewan

Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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Burning cash: Sask. insurance agencies dealing with glut of wildfire insurance claims

July 17 , 2025 at 04:13:13 p.m. CST • :

Insurance experts discuss the uptick of wildfire insurance claims and the importance of people knowing about their insurance policy.

Scott Moe invites all Canadian premiers to join western trade partnership

July 17 , 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. CST • :

In the push to reduce barriers to interprovincial trade, Sask. Premier Scott Moe is inviting all provinces to join the New West Partnership Trade Agreement, which was established in 2010 by Saskatchewan, Alberta and B.C., with Manitoba later joining.

Support centre opens in Denare Beach, Sask., for residents affected by wildfires

July 17 , 2025 at 12:59:43 p.m. CST • :

Residents of Denare Beach who suffered losses in the Wolf wildfire now have a place to turn for support. The Community Resilience Centre is open at the Denareplex, located at 1700 Wigwam Drive.

Buckle up! This woman-owned car service aims to offer safe and comfortable rides

July 17 , 2025 at 07:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Cheri Uthe says getting a ride shouldn't mean sacrificing safety or comfort. That's the idea behind her company, Go Diva Transportation. The car service offers inclusive transportation in Saskatoon for people who might feel unsafe taking regular rides from strangers. Uthe also hopes her company can be a space for more women drivers in a male-dominated industry.

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Man smashes hole in Saskatoon couple's roof to hide in attic

July 16 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

A Saskatoon couple is still puzzling over a close encounter with a man who smashed a hole in their roof to hide in their attic.

July 17 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Volunteer crews from across Sask. flock to Beauval to fight fires

July 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Family lawyer says he's seeing a new trend of the 'manosphere' leading to divorce

July 17 , 2025 at 08:54:36 a.m. CST • :

Teen accused of setting classmate on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate re-elects trial by judge alone

July 16 , 2025 at 12:38:53 p.m. CST • :

Prosecutors in Saskatoon stay 1st-degree murder charge for third time in less than a month

July 14 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

'Keep the doors open': As ERs close, doctor speaks out on the challenges of practising in rural Sask.

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