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K+S Potash sues equipment supplier for $180M after 'catastrophic' collapse in 2016 | At Centre Mall in Saskatoon? You're on camera, whether you know it or not | Too much info released in letter to parents about alleged gun threat at school: Privacy commissioner | Allow non-lawyers to provide some legal services: government task force

Share via: Facebook Twitter Forward CBC Saskatchewan View Online Preferences Unsubscribe Questions / Feedback K+S Potash sues equipment supplier for $180M after 'catastrophic' collapse in 2016 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:43:02 EDT K+S Potash Canada has launched a $180-million lawsuit against the supplier of a gigantic piece of equipment that collapsed in K+S's mine near Bethune, Sask., two years ago. At Centre Mall in Saskatoon? You're on camera, whether you know it or not Tue, 14 Aug 2018 15:05:51 EDT Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner says it's time for the province to develop its own rules around how companies secretly gather information. Too much info released in letter to parents about alleged gun threat at school: Privacy commissioner Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:10:34 EDT An employee of the Good Spirit School Division breached a student's privacy earlier this year after an alleged threat involving guns was overheard by a substitute teacher and some students, the Saskatchewan privacy commissioner says. Allow non-lawyers to provide some legal services: government task force Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:01:00 EDT Some recommendations in report made in partnership with the Law Society of Saskatchewan would require legislative amendments to the act covering the legal profession in the province. Woman found tucked in her bed after being dead for 1-2 years prompts policy change in Regina Petition pushes legal recreational marijuana onto upcoming North Dakota ballot Moose Jaw barber looking to cut the stigma from homelessness Woman's finger amputated after injury at West Edmonton Mall water park Art therapist hopes to unite people with Regina tea ceremony performance Court hearing on Humboldt Broncos fundraising a first under new Sask. law Concerns mount over federal government's Indigenous housing contest Saskatoon man charged with making fake immigration documents Regina man charged for allegedly masturbating in public, exposing himself Loss of STC keeping domestic violence victims from shelters, survey says New HIV diagnoses in Sask. increase for 3rd straight year CBC Saskatchewan You received this email at brothermike...@googlegroups.com because you opted-in. Modify your subscription preferences To unsubscribe only from CBC Saskatchewan click here View this email in your browser here Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 250 Front St. W, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3G5, Canada For all other request and inquiries contact us here cbc.radio-canada.ca | cbc.ca | radio-canada.ca

                         

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Fire along Trans-Canada shuts down traffic near Fleming, Sask. | Taxes more than double in Sask. rural municipality | Province blanketed in smoke from forest fires | Sask agriculture group calls $289M Monsanto payout 'a head-scratcher'

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Fire along Trans-Canada shuts down traffic near Fleming, Sask. Wed, 15 Aug 2018 20:26:10 EDT Crews were fighting a fire along the Trans-Canada Highway near Fleming, Sask., on Wednesday afternoon.

Taxes more than double in Sask. rural municipality Wed, 15 Aug 2018 19:39:03 EDT Residents in the RM of McKillop are facing massive tax increases after a year of increased spending by council.

Province blanketed in smoke from forest fires Wed, 15 Aug 2018 19:46:10 EDT Most of the province was blanketed in smoke Wednesday due to forest fires across Western Canada.

Sask agriculture group calls $289M Monsanto payout 'a head-scratcher' Wed, 15 Aug 2018 18:36:22 EDT Saskatchewan farmers will continue to use glyphosate on their crops, despite a $289-million ruling against Monsanto in California.

$50K interim payments approved to survivors and families of Humboldt Broncos bus crash victims By the numbers: The Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe Lori Carr sworn in as Saskatchewan highways minister Jarrod John Charles sentenced to 8 years, 90 days for kidnapping, sex assault of 8-year-old girl Rob Bagg back on the Riders roster Sask. and Ont. rail against Bill C-69 after energy and mines ministers conference Dry weather has Saskatchewan producers facing feed shortage Saskatchewan woman says catfish scammed her out of $15K in savings Ottawa to declare federal holiday to mark legacy of residential school system Adopt better record keeping practices, privacy commissioner tells doctor who altered records of dead patient Regina driver sustains 'serious injuries' after collision, police pursuit

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Photos reveal damage wrought by Moosomin grass fires | Regina man says dog shot by police officer wanted to play | Powwow dancer thanks stranger who returned lost regalia | Regina woman says she and two kids were left without water in her home for 14 hours

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Photos reveal damage wrought by Moosomin grass fires Thu, 16 Aug 2018 19:23:06 EDT Moosomin RCMP said that as crews fought Wednesday's grass fires along Highway 1, many vehicles passed by without slowing down, creating dangerous conditions for firefighters.

Regina man says dog shot by police officer wanted to play Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:45:00 EDT ​On Wednesday, a Regina police officer shot a dog. Police say the officer felt threatened, but he dog's owner says the action was unwarranted.

Powwow dancer thanks stranger who returned lost regalia Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:47:11 EDT A First Nation powwow dancer returned to Portage la Prairie, Man., this week to personally thank the man who returned his lost regalia.

Regina woman says she and two kids were left without water in her home for 14 hours Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:24:23 EDT Carla Henderson says she's upset the city didn't do more after what was supposed to be eight hours without water turned into fourteen.

Ministry contacting WestJet over outing of transgender passenger Moose Jaw dissolves board of directors overseeing Mosaic Place amid 'personnel investigation' This couple's taxes increased by over 160% this year Scheer says he won't discuss 'caucus dynamics' as calls grow for Bernier to be booted 'Ongoing battle': Northern Saskatchewan desperate for more mental health services Moose Jaw police ask for public help after 3 similar sexual assaults reported

By the numbers: The Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe

Man, 65, given 10-year manslaughter sentence for Feb. 2016 slaying My life after sexual assault: How I was finally able to move on and heal from the pain Eating alone is the new norm and it could be harmful to your health Landowner plans to use artistic copyright laws to block pipeline construction on her property

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Saskatoon business's reaction to negative online review stirs backlash | Owner says dog shot by Regina police officer had to be resuscitated, may lose leg | More smoke rolls in, entire province under air quality alert | Industrial fire causing traffic delays near Meadow Lake, Sask.

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Saskatoon business's reaction to negative online review stirs backlash Fri, 17 Aug 2018 18:45:59 EDT A Saskatoon-area business’s response to a negative online review recently blew up on social media, with one business consultant describing it as a “textbook case of everything that you shouldn’t do” online as a business.

Owner says dog shot by Regina police officer had to be resuscitated, may lose leg Fri, 17 Aug 2018 19:03:03 EDT Lance Murphy's American Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross, Missty, is expected to survive being shot by a Regina police officer, but she may lose her leg.

More smoke rolls in, entire province under air quality alert Fri, 17 Aug 2018 20:30:40 EDT Smoky conditions continue to persist throughout the province, with Environment Canada issuing special air quality statements for every region in Saskatchewan on Friday.

Industrial fire causing traffic delays near Meadow Lake, Sask. Fri, 17 Aug 2018 20:23:00 EDT A fire is causing traffic delays near the Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Mill and NorSask Forest Products Friday afternoon.

Cause of St. Brieux crash that killed 6 remains unknown 10 years later RCMP planning an attempt to recover 1959 plane crash wreckage from lake in northern Sask. Canada's purchase of Trans Mountain clears major U.S. hurdle 'We're the mice on that track': Bar owners brace for cannabis legalization 'The best little prisoner we could ask for': Fawn dubbed 'Bambi' rescued by Sask. RCMP Saskatchewan Health Authority severance payments total $4.96M Regina mother continues human rights battle for son denied detox 'Hands are tied' as Carmichael Outreach needs tents for shelter in Regina Regina apartment fire caused by electrical degradation over time Family of late Sask. pilot raises money to help others learn to fly 'Billion-piece jigsaw puzzle': U of S researchers key to 1st complete map of wheat genome

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Regina bus company plans to start servicing Greyhound routes in September | 'An unmet need': Regina pharmacy first of its kind in Canada | 'Its all about inclusion': Sask. teacher starts 1st disability-inclusive karate charity in Canada | Nunavut youth attends Regina science camp for second year in a row

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Regina bus company plans to start servicing Greyhound routes in September Mon, 20 Aug 2018 19:45:25 EDT A Regina company plans to make sure the Western Canada bus routes that Greyhound is leaving won't be empty for long — or at all. Rider Express Transportation says they're working to get licensed to be able to drive buses from B.C. to Manitoba.

'An unmet need': Regina pharmacy first of its kind in Canada Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:18:29 EDT A Canadian healthcare magazine billed Regina's Vital Care Pharmacy as a first of its kind in Canada.

'Its all about inclusion': Sask. teacher starts 1st disability-inclusive karate charity in Canada Mon, 20 Aug 2018 17:11:50 EDT A Saskatchewan karate teacher has adapted his classes to work for people with physical and intellectual disabilities, creating a charity that is the first of its kind in Canada.

Nunavut youth attends Regina science camp for second year in a row Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:41:08 EDT The First Nations University of Canada is hosting 55 aspiring scientists from across Canada this week. The 2018 National First Nations and Inuit Youth Science camp is running for the second year in a row.

'It just snowballed' as more than 100 volunteers help in harvest after Sask. farmer's death Canadian punter Jon Ryan, Seahawks part ways after 10 seasons Regina police release confidential police logs in erroneous mass email Roughriders beat Stampeders at their own game Former Saskatoon police chief Clive Weighill named provincial chief coroner Sask. family with newborn triplets loses home to fire Canadian Pacific moved more grain in past year despite extreme weather, backlog Former Valley View Centre residents talk about life beyond the institution How flushed contact lenses add to microplastic pollution in waterways Roughriders pick up WR Brian Jones from Argos Liberals' plan to revamp resource approval process facing fight on two fronts

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Pope Francis needs to 'walk the walk' with residential schools apology: MP | Regina police chief says privacy breach not malicious | Safety focus of events that aim to help Regina kids get ready for 1st bus ride | Court adjourns case for accused in Humboldt Broncos crash

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Pope Francis needs to 'walk the walk' with residential schools apology: MP Tue, 21 Aug 2018 18:55:41 EDT An NDP MP is calling on Pope Francis to respond to a request he visit Canada and apologize to residential school survivors with the same urgency he displayed following last week's release of findings detailing widespread, decades-long sexual abuse of children by priests in Pennsylvania.

Regina police chief says privacy breach not malicious Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:38:39 EDT A privacy breach by the Regina Police Service over the weekend was a mistake due to human error and there was no malice involved, according to Police Chief Evan Bray.

Safety focus of events that aim to help Regina kids get ready for 1st bus ride Tue, 21 Aug 2018 19:45:50 EDT With school starting in two weeks, children heading into kindergarten may be excited and nervous about all of the new changes. An event held in Regina aims to help kids and their parents become comfortable with school buses before their big first day.

Court adjourns case for accused in Humboldt Broncos crash Tue, 21 Aug 2018 11:54:53 EDT The court case of the man facing 29 charges stemming from the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been adjourned until this fall.

Man charged with assaulting 2 RCMP officers in La Loche U.S. to impose anti-dumping duties of 24% plus on Canadian-made pipes Farmers are the real victims of the GTH land deal Safety focus of events that aim to help Regina kids get ready for 1st bus ride 3rd arrest made after 'shoot a Indian' Facebook posts in Flin Flon, Man. 'I'm upset': Sask. couple out more than $5K after Drake postpones show twice

Regina bus company plans to start servicing Greyhound routes in September

Sask. chiefs announce support for Enbridge Line 3 pipeline

'An unmet need': Regina pharmacy first of its kind in Canada

Health Canada expands recall of some heart, high blood pressure drugs Canadian punter Jon Ryan to join Bills

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3 victims of plane crash near Fort Simpson, N.W.T., identified | Fight at Regina Correctional Centre sparked lockdown, sent an inmate to hospital | Everything you want to know about Eid but are afraid to ask | 'He loved the farm': A bitter harvest for family of youngest Humboldt Broncos victim

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3 victims of plane crash near Fort Simpson, N.W.T., identified Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:19:09 EDT The 3 victims were identified as Geoffrey Dean, 33, Stewart Edelman, 72, and Jean Edelman, 72. The coroner, RCMP, and Transportation Safety Board are still investigating the incident.

Fight at Regina Correctional Centre sparked lockdown, sent an inmate to hospital Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:02:06 EDT The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is reviewing a weekend fight among several inmates that sent one of them to hospital.

Everything you want to know about Eid but are afraid to ask Wed, 22 Aug 2018 19:04:47 EDT Why are there two Eids? Are you supposed to say Happy Eid? Dr. Mateen Raazi answers some frequesntly asked questions.

'He loved the farm': A bitter harvest for family of youngest Humboldt Broncos victim Wed, 22 Aug 2018 20:34:11 EDT The future of the Herold family farm is uncertain following the death of their son, Adam, in the Humbolt Broncos bus crash.

Do you know your risks? Diabetes Canada holds prevention fair 'This is a joke': Ombudsman won't recommend more money for teacher shot in face in La Loche Plans for Conexus building in Wascana Park revealed Canadian golfers honour Humboldt Broncos at LPGA event in Regina 'Exciting and surprising': 23-million-year-old mammalian bones found at dig site in Sask. Provincial government examining RM of McKillop amid tax hike turmoil Regina police investigating arson at LGBTQ nightclub Transportation Safety Board wraps analysis of what caused Fond-du-Lac plane crash Embedded at a Boler convention: The iconic trailer and the people who love them Canada's cattle producers tighten belts as drought dries up pastures 'This looks like abuse to me': Regina woman warning cat owners after death of 'Tookie'

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'It's just not fair': 21 residents of Grenfell Pioneer Home face temporary relocation | Man savagely attacked on Saskatoon riverbank harbours no resentment against assailant | Former broadcaster accused of robbing Sask. banks to face preliminary hearing on Alberta charges in November | Union urges Ottawa to buy back Canadian Wheat Board from Saudis

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'It's just not fair': 21 residents of Grenfell Pioneer Home face temporary relocation Thu, 23 Aug 2018 17:20:50 EDT The Saskatchewan Health Authority says mould problem can't be fixed while the residents remain.

Man savagely attacked on Saskatoon riverbank harbours no resentment against assailant Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:43:21 EDT Robert Carignan says he has larger issues to contend with than staying angry with the man who violently assaulted him on the Saskatoon riverbank.

Former broadcaster accused of robbing Sask. banks to face preliminary hearing on Alberta charges in November Thu, 23 Aug 2018 18:44:05 EDT The former Winnipeg broadcaster will appear in a Medicine Hat, Alta., courtroom in November in connection with two robberies.

Union urges Ottawa to buy back Canadian Wheat Board from Saudis Thu, 23 Aug 2018 14:25:02 EDT A union representing transportation workers in Churchill, Man., is calling on Ottawa to buy back the Canadian Wheat Board from a Saudi consortium in light of the diplomatic spat between the two countries.

To spray or not to spray? 2 farmers weigh in on the pesticide vs. organic debate Lawyers for Sask. government and protest camp argue in court over what 'case is about' Last John A. Macdonald statue in major Western Canada city seen painted 'red handed' Mariajo Uribe's course record gives her clubhouse lead at CP Women's Open 'He just connected with everyone': Jack MacKenzie, educator and mentor, dead at 90

'He loved the farm': A bitter harvest for family of youngest Humboldt Broncos victim

MP Maxime Bernier quits 'morally corrupt' Conservatives, plans to start new party 'A dream come true': Saskatoon's Anna Young makes LPGA debut at CP Women's Open Justice for Our Stolen Children camp holds powwow before court date 'Get him before the cops do': Sask. RCMP urge calm after unsubstantiated Facebook post goes viral Sask. court hears road rage inspired assault on gospel performers

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Former Yorkton gynecologist sentenced to 30 months on 4 counts of sexual assault | Judicial complaint filed against judge who approved Sixties Scoop settlement | Appeal board gives developer another chance to complete Regina's Capital Pointe project | Prof says low pot prices a sign illicit market is 'gearing up' for legalization

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Former Yorkton gynecologist sentenced to 30 months on 4 counts of sexual assault Fri, 24 Aug 2018 18:39:15 EDT A gynecologist facing charges of sexual assault that dated back more than two decades has been sentenced to 30 months behind bars.

Judicial complaint filed against judge who approved Sixties Scoop settlement Fri, 24 Aug 2018 18:04:00 EDT A judicial complaint filed Friday against Federal Court Justice Michel Shore questions how he could mediate and approve the $875 million Sixties Scoop settlement agreement when it also created a healing foundation that was incorporated — with the judge as a director — days before he approved the deal.

Appeal board gives developer another chance to complete Regina's Capital Pointe project Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:16:43 EDT The City of Regina wanted the big hole filled, but now the developers behind the proposed multi-million-dollar Capital Pointe development are getting another chance.

Prof says low pot prices a sign illicit market is 'gearing up' for legalization Fri, 24 Aug 2018 16:53:08 EDT Statistics Canada data shows the cost of illicit cannabis has steadily fallen during the last two years. One professor says the illegal market is preparing for legal competitors to enter the playing field.

Saskatchewan francophone artist wins big at Quebec music fest Rural crime team has responded to more than 400 calls since April 'Those boys won't be forgotten': Stanley Cup brought to the Humboldt Broncos Why grow food when you can grow weed? Farmers face a difficult choice as legalization looms Prince Albert police rescue unconscious man

'It's just not fair': 21 residents of Grenfell Pioneer Home face temporary relocation

3-way tie for lead at CP Women's Open; Brooke Henderson two shots back

Man savagely attacked on Saskatoon riverbank harbours no resentment against assailant

Former broadcaster accused of robbing Sask. banks to face preliminary hearing on Alberta charges in November

Union urges Ottawa to buy back Canadian Wheat Board from Saudis

To spray or not to spray? 2 farmers weigh in on the pesticide vs. organic debate

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Police say search for missing 7-year-old is now a 'recovery mission' | Get to know your farmer at Moose Jaw's first local food hub | Traffic delays near Chamberlain 'unacceptable,' says Highway Minister | Woman, 27, charged with attempted murder in Regina home invasion

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Police say search for missing 7-year-old is now a 'recovery mission' Mon, 27 Aug 2018 14:33:03 EDT Darcy Pantel is still holding out hope that his nephew, seven-year-old Greagan Geldenhuys, will be found safe. The police said Monday afternoon that the search is ongoing, but it is now being treated as a recovery mission.

Get to know your farmer at Moose Jaw's first local food hub Mon, 27 Aug 2018 19:00:00 EDT A couple recently opened the doors to the Wandering Market, the first local food hub in Moose Jaw, Sask.

Traffic delays near Chamberlain 'unacceptable,' says Highway Minister Mon, 27 Aug 2018 10:07:43 EDT The province's Minister of Highway and Infrastructure has chimed in about traffic delays due to construction near Chamberlain on the busy Highway 11.

Woman, 27, charged with attempted murder in Regina home invasion Mon, 27 Aug 2018 19:27:12 EDT A 27-year-old woman is facing attempted murder charges after an alleged home invasion in Regina on Sunday.

Liberals approve first saliva screening roadside test for marijuana Regina police investigate alleged home invasion involving gun, bladed weapon Beagles prefer fermented pulses in their chow: U of S study 5 new rules the U.S.-Mexico trade deal would set Saskatoon's synchrotron helps debunk Franklin Expedition lead-poisoning theory Projected Sask. deficit down to $306M in 1st quarter update from province Regina man charged with defacing John A. Macdonald statue Regina police to decide on naming homicide victims on case-by-case basis 'It just takes 1 person to believe in you': Moose Jaw barber connects with homeless Future development of Wascana Park up for debate at Regina city council 'I couldn't believe it': Regina community garden gets $90,000 grant

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'Diversity in everything': Neal Hughes represents Roughriders in CFL diversity campaign | Uncertainties loom in Sask. as feds navigate trade talks in U.S. | Highway-clogging construction near Chamberlain, Sask. to be halted for long weekend | NDP says it's getting stonewalled in hunt for answers on Saskatoon Legal Aid office cuts

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'Diversity in everything': Neal Hughes represents Roughriders in CFL diversity campaign Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:41:35 EDT Regina-born Neal Hughes is the Saskatchewan Roughriders ambassador for the CFL's Diversity is Strength campaign.

Uncertainties loom in Sask. as feds navigate trade talks in U.S. Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:47:24 EDT There's a lot of uncertainty in Saskatchewan as Canada watches from the sidelines while the U.S. talks trade with Mexico.

Highway-clogging construction near Chamberlain, Sask. to be halted for long weekend Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:10:35 EDT Roadwork that has been slowing traffic to a standstill on Highway 11 near Chamberlain, Sask., will be halted for the upcoming long weekend, according to the province.

NDP says it's getting stonewalled in hunt for answers on Saskatoon Legal Aid office cuts Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:49:05 EDT The Opposition NDP says the Saskatchewan government needs to come clean on the discussions that went into cuts to the Saskatoon Legal Aid office.

Man falsely accused of attempted child abduction due to 'misunderstanding': Shellbrook RCMP 'There's still a need for closure': Search efforts continue for missing boy Regina police raid pot dispensary, charge 3 men John A. Macdonald statue vandal says he painted Regina monument as a 'peaceful protest' Are you high? Why new roadside drug tests may not put brakes on impaired driving Liberals to look at 'full ban' on handguns, assault weapons Canada Post says it lost $242-million in second quarter, blames pay equity City council votes to restrict commercial development in Regina's Wascana Centre Regina police, SWAT unit arrest man after early morning standoff 6 candidates running in Regina Northeast byelection

Police say search for missing 7-year-old is now a 'recovery mission'

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B.C. sues opioid makers for 'negligence and corruption' about addiction risks | 'If it's not illegal, it most certainly is immoral': Hamlet residents must sell homes or lose water service | Regina police says intent of murder victim ID policy not to 'leave homicide victims faceless' | Sask. gov't says new climate change rules meant to 'protect' trade-exposed companies

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B.C. sues opioid makers for 'negligence and corruption' about addiction risks Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:41:23 EDT British Columbia has filed a lawsuit against multiple pharmaceutical companies in an effort to reclaim health-care costs incurred during the ongoing opioid crisis.

'If it's not illegal, it most certainly is immoral': Hamlet residents must sell homes or lose water service Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:43:10 EDT Seventy people in a Saskatchewan hamlet near Lloydminster are frustrated and angry at elected officials for quietly buying neighbouring properties rather than upgrading their water systems.

Regina police says intent of murder victim ID policy not to 'leave homicide victims faceless' Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:32:39 EDT Regina's board of police commissioners has deferred a decision on the naming of homicide victims until it consults with media.

Sask. gov't says new climate change rules meant to 'protect' trade-exposed companies Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:22:33 EDT The province announced new emissions "performance standards" Wednesday for more than 40 "large industrial emitters" that, if successful, are expected to reduce the province's overall emissions by 1.1 per cent by 2030.

In 'surprise' move, Sask. says it will fully fund teachers in coming school year It's not easy being teen: Expert says parents should be on lookout for back-to-school anxiety Byelection blackout blues: How Saskatchewan's rules could use a rethink in the digital age If U.S. and Canada sign trade deal after strong GDP growth, interest rates could rise Slightly fewer Indigenous employees in Regina Police Service in 2017 Feds want to bar public from courtroom during Witness Protection Program lawsuit U.S.-based owner of Town Shoes to close all 38 stores in Canada by January Hanging with FLY ladies: Aerial arts offer a chance to conquer fears and 'be a kid again' 'Not very common': Endangered Little Brown Bats found on Sask. grasslands

Highway-clogging construction near Chamberlain, Sask. to be halted for long weekend

Sask. dairy farmers uneasy as Americans push for concessions on supply management

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Judge shuts down feds' application to hear Witness Protection Program lawsuit in private | New impaired driving laws take effect September 1 | Stockholm, Sask., residents warned about peeping Tom | Date set for appeal of David Woods' murder conviction

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Judge shuts down feds' application to hear Witness Protection Program lawsuit in private Thu, 30 Aug 2018 19:24:36 EDT A Regina judge has ruled that the courtroom will remain open to public for an ongoing lawsuit concerning the Witness Protection Program. Requests for redaction or sensitive evidence will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis.

New impaired driving laws take effect September 1 Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:51:29 EDT SGI Minister Joe Hargrave is confident new impaired driving laws will stand up to any court challenge, but a Saskatoon defence lawyer isn't so sure.

Stockholm, Sask., residents warned about peeping Tom Thu, 30 Aug 2018 19:19:38 EDT Police are looking for a man suspected of peeking through windows into homes after several people complained about trespassing and voyeurism occurring in Stockholm, Sask., this summer.

Date set for appeal of David Woods' murder conviction Thu, 30 Aug 2018 18:58:40 EDT A Saskatoon man convicted of murdering his wife will have his appeal heard on Oct. 2.

Premier Moe urges feds to do anything in their power to get Trans Mountain back on track LPGA bag honouring Broncos raises $19K for Humboldt hospital Some domestic violence cases could be 'honour crimes': Saskatoon police victims services worker Man in hospital after shot fired through window of home: Regina police Regina university wrestler finds success on Brazilian jiu-jitsu mat The ability to dream may be genetic 'No excuse' for $1,000 speeding tickets, says Saskatoon police 'They are being deceptive': Hamlet residents must sell homes or lose water service Alberta pulling out of federal climate change plan until pipeline construction resumes Regina vehicle thefts up 39% in 2018 compared to last year Manitoba RCMP arrest 4th suspect in officer shooting after tense standoff

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Cherry farmers pitted against the elements after back-to-back dry summers | 'It's kind of scary': Regina shelter sees spike in need for homeless | RCMP will resume underwater search in Qu'Appelle Valley for missing boy Tuesday | 'He advised me that he had killed his wife': David Woods' former lawyer

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Cherry farmers pitted against the elements after back-to-back dry summers Fri, 31 Aug 2018 19:00:49 EDT Cherry farmer Dean Kreutzer said his family usually gets about 15 pounds of cherries from each tree. This year they gathered about one pound per tree.

'It's kind of scary': Regina shelter sees spike in need for homeless Fri, 31 Aug 2018 17:37:21 EDT Regina's Souls Harbour Rescue Mission and Carmichael Outreach Centre have seen an unusual increase in demand this summer.

RCMP will resume underwater search in Qu'Appelle Valley for missing boy Tuesday Fri, 31 Aug 2018 17:19:50 EDT RCMP are also requesting that Qu'Appelle Valley residents check their docks, boat launches, boat tracks and boat lifts for any sign of the boy.

'He advised me that he had killed his wife': David Woods' former lawyer Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:42:49 EDT A Saskatchewan man appealing his first-degree murder conviction admitted privately to his former lawyer that he did it, according to new court documents.

Recovery dive for plane that crashed in Northern Sask. lake in 1959 postponed until winter Are you experienced? Lloydminster marijuana retailer looking for 'qualified' workers 'Be prepared to see a bear,' says Prince Albert National Park staff Regina company fined more than $23K after 2016 electrocution

New impaired driving laws take effect September 1

Freeland calls for 'flexibility' as NAFTA talks break for weekend 2nd person charged with attempted murder stemming from Regina home invasion 'More was required of Canada': Ruling shows where Ottawa fell short with First Nations on Trans Mountain Mé​tis mom's Indigenous-inspired clothing for infants taking off in Saskatoon 'They are our future': Sask. Roughrider gives away hundreds of backpacks Regina parents, students get peek at newly renovated French school

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Man shocked after Saskatoon-bound flight avoids hitting smaller plane on runway | Frost? At this time of year? It's more likely than you think | Follow Regina man's composting tips for a gorgeous garden | Regina-born Jon Ryan released from NFL's Buffalo Bills

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Man shocked after Saskatoon-bound flight avoids hitting smaller plane on runway Mon, 3 Sep 2018 19:00:00 EDT Desmond Short estimates he's flown more than one hundred times in the last decade. But his last flight left him in shock.

Frost? At this time of year? It's more likely than you think Mon, 3 Sep 2018 19:02:06 EDT Frost advisories are in effect for communities across Saskatchewan.

Follow Regina man's composting tips for a gorgeous garden Mon, 3 Sep 2018 18:39:05 EDT Harrold Weiss has a beautiful, unique garden in Regina's East side, and he works hard for it. He favours a high-carbon, low-nitrogen method that involves sifting, turning, and adding eggshells to the mix to get his plants their healthiest.

Regina-born Jon Ryan released from NFL's Buffalo Bills Mon, 3 Sep 2018 16:30:00 EDT Regina's Jon Ryan was released by the NFL's Buffalo Bills over the weekend.

Fighting fires in B.C. and stigma around mental health subject of Regina man's documentary Roughriders make it 3 in a row with win over Bombers No touching! Plus 5 other rules to expect inside Sask.'s legal pot shops POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Bunnyhug vs. calling it anything else Collaros, Roughriders run to comeback victory over Blue Bombers 'Heart in this job': staff put in the miles to make Riders fans' dreams come true Body of missing 7-year-old Greagan Geldenhuys found on Sask. beach RCMP searching for suspect deemed risk to public safety Farmers' Almanac predicting cold, snowy winter for prairies The water tastes funny. So does this municipality's 'disrespectful' plan for a redo, locals say City of Regina committee recommends snow routes be made permanent and expanded

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Nike aligns itself with Kaepernick, free speech | Jury selected for first-degree murder trial in Regina | Woman, 45, killed in ATV rollover at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, Sask. | Couple taking Depression-era inspired road trip through Sask.

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Nike aligns itself with Kaepernick, free speech Tue, 4 Sep 2018 20:00:00 EDT "I believe that Nike as a company is fine with drawing a line in the sand. They're saying they're aligned with Kaepernick and what he stands for. If you're not, they don't want the money you'll spend on future sportwear purchases anyway."

Jury selected for first-degree murder trial in Regina Tue, 4 Sep 2018 14:00:24 EDT Fourteen jurors were chosen Tuesday for the trial for two people accused of first-degree murder in Regina.

Woman, 45, killed in ATV rollover at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, Sask. Tue, 4 Sep 2018 16:52:10 EDT A 45-year-old woman has died after her ATV rolled at the Montreal Lake Cree Nation on Sunday.

Couple taking Depression-era inspired road trip through Sask. Tue, 4 Sep 2018 16:01:43 EDT The won't be taking any money with them. Instead, they will rely on the kindness of strangers and odd jobs along the way to fund their trip.

Investors allegedly bilked of millions by Vince Mullee Financial still wondering where the money went Paving company going door-to-door without a licence: Sask. gov't Jersey tribute to late friend comes full circle 2 Melfort seniors slapped with more than $15K in fines for illegal outfitting City of Regina projecting $6.5M surplus at mid-year Students at Crescents School, formerly Davin School, go back to class 'It's a big transition': U of R welcomes new, returning students back to campus

Man shocked after Saskatoon-bound flight avoids hitting smaller plane on runway

Roughriders Jordan Williams-Lambert honours his mom by loving the world

Frost? At this time of year? It's more likely than you think

'Can't believe this happened': Rider fan from New York experiences Labour Day Classic

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Humboldt survivor Matechuk 'still struggling to get his speech back' | 2016 fire was 'started with the intent of killing Ryan Sugar,' Crown tells jury at 1st-degree murder trial | Northern Saskatchewan schools short 14 teachers this year and feeling the pinch | Christopher Walken, Christina Ricci in Winnipeg to shoot movie based on Sask. farmer's fight with Monsanto

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Humboldt survivor Matechuk 'still struggling to get his speech back' Wed, 5 Sep 2018 18:18:41 EDT One of 13 players who survived a hockey bus crash in Saskatchewan last spring remains in hospital where he is slowly recovering, although he still isn't fully aware of what happened.

2016 fire was 'started with the intent of killing Ryan Sugar,' Crown tells jury at 1st-degree murder trial Wed, 5 Sep 2018 15:49:09 EDT A fatal 2016 fire in Regina was set intentionally set to kill a 31-year-old man, a Crown prosecutor told the jury during his opening remarks at the first-degree murder trial of Gregory James Wolfe and Colinda Lee Hotomani on Wednesday.

Northern Saskatchewan schools short 14 teachers this year and feeling the pinch Wed, 5 Sep 2018 15:35:05 EDT The Northern Lights School Division was 14 teachers short on the first day of school this year.

Christopher Walken, Christina Ricci in Winnipeg to shoot movie based on Sask. farmer's fight with Monsanto Wed, 5 Sep 2018 16:37:59 EDT Christopher Walken stars as Saskatchewan canola farmer Percy Schmeiser in Percy, a movie based on Schmeiser's 1998 Supreme Court of Canada battle against American agri-giant Monsanto.

'I'm looking out your front door': Stranger had access to homeowner's security cameras Former Roughriders defensive back Justin Cox pleads guilty to assault Sask.'s new Morning Edition host Stefani Langenegger talks politics, pets and Pokemon Arrest warrant issued for Cheyann Peeteetuce, who killed 2 Saskatoon teens in 2014 drunk-driving crash 85-year-old Sask. man smashes decathlon world record Family of 7-year-old Greagan Geldenhuys issues statement after boy's body found Bankers invest time in kindergarten students 2 teens charged with attempted murder after weekend stabbings in Regina City of Regina seeks criteria for 'complex' issue of renaming streets, parks that honour controversial figures Sakimay First Nation man charged after allegedly leaving scene of fatal hit-and-run Tackling stereotypes: Regina's 1st junior tackle football team for girls starts season

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Prof encourages people to understand privacy risks after Saskatoon surveillance scare | Sask. NDP calls on province to reverse governance of Wascana Park | 'Nailed It!' challenge gives new meaning to the words 'Sinfully Sweet' | 3 provinces, including Sask., to share $68M boost for First Nations health care

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Prof encourages people to understand privacy risks after Saskatoon surveillance scare Thu, 6 Sep 2018 19:29:21 EDT After a stranger was given access to the security cameras installed in a Saskatoon woman's home — one on her doorstep and another she used as a baby monitor in her child's bedroom — a Regina professor says the breach is a risk that comes with the technology.

Sask. NDP calls on province to reverse governance of Wascana Park Thu, 6 Sep 2018 20:06:00 EDT On Thursday, Saskatchewan NDP and official opposition leader Ryan Meili told reporters he wants to see the province disallow any further commercial development in Wascana Centre.

'Nailed It!' challenge gives new meaning to the words 'Sinfully Sweet' Thu, 6 Sep 2018 19:00:00 EDT An addiction to a Netflix original show inspires an attempt to decorate a beyond basic cake, with a somewhat unpredictable result.

3 provinces, including Sask., to share $68M boost for First Nations health care Thu, 6 Sep 2018 18:21:33 EDT Minister of Indigenous Services Jane Philpott announced $68 million over three years for Indigenous communities in Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan in Winnipeg on Thursday. The money follows up on plans first announced in the 2017 budget to boost First Nations-led health services in sometimes remote communities.

City of Regina contesting appeal board's decision on Capital Pointe Sask. NDPers blast Singh's refusal to reinstate Erin Weir into caucus Research collective based at U of Sask. aiming to answer cannabis q's We can't rely on laws to change Saskatchewan's drunk driving culture The long, slow road to healing in Humboldt begins on the ice 'Violent firearm occurrences' higher than last year: Regina police A chilly autumn day: 2 records going back more than 100 years broken in Sask., Environment Canada says Canada's food sector counting on NAFTA negotiators to keep them in the game 1 year after fatal dog attack on 6-year-old, Sask. coroner's recommendations haven't been adopted Regina committee postpones decision on new civic naming guidelines Why does the City of Regina treat composting like the scary unknown?

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'Disappointing' contract will give Sask. teachers 1% raise over 2 years | Court orders justice camp protesters out of Regina's Wascana Park | Fire bylaw changes would see Regina add fees for permits, licences and false alarms | Regina senior left homeless after Service Canada cheque cancelled

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'Disappointing' contract will give Sask. teachers 1% raise over 2 years Fri, 7 Sep 2018 20:46:04 EDT Saskatchewan teachers now have a two-year collective agreement approved by an arbitrator, although it will not be the richest contract they have ever received.

Court orders justice camp protesters out of Regina's Wascana Park Fri, 7 Sep 2018 14:37:51 EDT A Court of Queen's Bench judge is ordering the Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp out of Wascana Park.

Fire bylaw changes would see Regina add fees for permits, licences and false alarms Fri, 7 Sep 2018 19:58:34 EDT The City of Regina is exploring a host of potential new fees under its fire bylaw, including charging for false fire alarms, fees for inspecting facilities, and new permit fees for open-air fires and selling fireworks.

Regina senior left homeless after Service Canada cheque cancelled Fri, 7 Sep 2018 18:14:33 EDT A Regina senior who became homeless last month after Service Canada stopped paying a monthly benefit is highlighting the difficulties of getting by month-to-month on government assistance money.

Expert says Ryan Sugar died from smoke inhalation after suffering several injuries Sixties Scoop survivor files Alberta law society complaint against lawyer on healing foundation board 74-year-old woman dies in Raymore, Sask. house fire Sask. Party hopeful who donated to federal Liberals not necessarily flip-flopping: U of R political scientist 4 common situations on an airplane that may cause flight fright but are actually normal U of S to become new home of Institute of Indigenous Peoples' Health Internal bullying, healing relationship with Indigenous people top priorities: new RCMP commissioner Moose Jaw police release sketch of suspect in series of sexual assaults

Prof encourages people to understand privacy risks after Saskatoon surveillance scare

Chili powder recalled due to potential Salmonella

Sask. NDP calls on province to reverse governance of Wascana Park

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Walken-Schmeiser film in Winnipeg a perfect example of lost potential for Sask. film industry | 'It just feels like home': Justice for Our Stolen Children camp supporters plan for future | Meet Regina Northeast's six byelection candidates | A Korean-Canadian opera singer rediscovers her voice in small-town Saskatchewan​

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Walken-Schmeiser film in Winnipeg a perfect example of lost potential for Sask. film industry Mon, 10 Sep 2018 19:00:00 EDT "A quintessentially Saskatchewan story is being produced in Manitoba instead of where it happened."

'It just feels like home': Justice for Our Stolen Children camp supporters plan for future Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:00:00 EDT As Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp supporters consult with their lawyers about a judge's decision the teepees must come down, people are making their plans for the future, and how to provide a space for people to continue to share their stories.

Meet Regina Northeast's six byelection candidates Mon, 10 Sep 2018 17:24:04 EDT Six candidates are vying to take a seat in the provincial legislature to represent Regina Northeast.

A Korean-Canadian opera singer rediscovers her voice in small-town Saskatchewan​ Sun, 9 Sep 2018 09:00:28 EDT Jaesook Ahn helps her husband run a grocery store in Eastend (population: 503). When David Gutnick discovered that Jaesook, now known as Jenny, was once an opera singer in South Korea, he convinced her to give a concert for her neighbours.

Tale of two Corvettes: Florida man wins case against SGI in claim over twin Chevys 'The Broncos remind us of Darcy': Why head coach's widow is stepping away from hockey Trial delayed for Regina woman accused of $5M fraud Yorkton man charged with forcing someone to drive him around, withdraw money Prince Albert man fined nearly $5K after employee injured falling from conveyer belt 19 tornadoes tore across Saskatchewan during windy summer Teachers 'warned off' from voicing concerns about pond where kindergarten student drowned 1 year ago: lawyer Judge fines Saskatchewan Mountie for off-duty impaired driving Man taken to Regina hospital after possible shooting Systemic issues take centre stage at MMIWG inquiry in Iqaluit RCMP memorial honours fallen members in Regina

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'He had to brag about this murder,' witness testifies at trial for accused in death of Ryan Sugar | Teepees coming down at Justice for Our Stolen Children camp | Crash leaves one dead near Mossbank, Sask. | Battle brewing over Indigenous rights recognition framework

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'He had to brag about this murder,' witness testifies at trial for accused in death of Ryan Sugar Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:36:20 EDT The first-degree murder trial for two people accused in the death of Ryan Sugar heard testimony from a third co-accused at Regina’s Court of Queen’s Bench Tuesday.

Teepees coming down at Justice for Our Stolen Children camp Tue, 11 Sep 2018 17:41:59 EDT Teepees are coming down at the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp in Regina's Wascana park. Protesters say one teepee will stay up for an unknown amount of time.

Crash leaves one dead near Mossbank, Sask. Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:08:25 EDT The RCMP says one woman is dead and a man has been taken to hospital with severe injuries after a crash near Mossbank, Sask.

Battle brewing over Indigenous rights recognition framework Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:25:52 EDT Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett faced increasingly skeptical First Nation chiefs Tuesday who said her government’s push on a planned legislative framework on Indigenous rights is moving too fast and headed in the wrong direction.

RCMP complete investigation of June crash that killed 6 people near Elrose, Sask. Humboldt Broncos coaches prepare for highly anticipated, emotional home opener The pilgrimage of a lifetime: Regina woman shares story of trip to Mecca for hajj Regina's Tatiana Maslany to star alongside Bryan Cranston on Broadway in Network SGI says it will obey court ruling in case of suspected fraudulent Corvette Suspect arrested after break-in at CBC's Regina building Several Regina media outlets vandalized, police treating incidents as related Climate, pipelines and NAFTA to dominate Liberal caucus meetings in Saskatoon Sask. hockey prospect in Germany first from his First Nation to play pro Trudeau's words don't match early indicators on Indigenous rights framework: letter NDP, Liberals put contrasting electoral ambitions on display in caucus gatherings

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eHealth confirms 3 fired employees accepted all-expenses-paid trips to US-based sporting events | After 197 days, teepees coming down at protest camp in Regina's Wascana Park | 'You have us and 37 million fans:' Trudeau says all of Canada cheering as Broncos return to ice | 'If schools have gone soft, I for one am glad': The benefits of teaching kindness

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eHealth confirms 3 fired employees accepted all-expenses-paid trips to US-based sporting events Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:43:06 EDT Earlier this year, eHealth Saskatchewan fired three employees who had accepted all-expenses-paid trips to three separate sporting events in the United States, in violation of the government agency’s conflict of interest policy.

After 197 days, teepees coming down at protest camp in Regina's Wascana Park Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:41:31 EDT The last teepee at Regina's Justice for Our Stolen Children camp is being taken Wednesday, following a court order last week.

'You have us and 37 million fans:' Trudeau says all of Canada cheering as Broncos return to ice Wed, 12 Sep 2018 07:00:00 EDT The new Humboldt Broncos will be surrounded by support when they take home ice on Wednesday for their first regular season game since the bus crash in the spring.

'If schools have gone soft, I for one am glad': The benefits of teaching kindness Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:00:00 EDT "I have been bracing myself for her to be bullied. I have been bracing for schoolyard justice and exclusion. But so far, I see people going out of their way to embrace our family."

Sask. Premier Scott Moe 'disappointed' after meeting federal cabinet ministers Witness who says accused confessed to killing Ryan Sugar is 'a career criminal,' defence alleges Polls open in Regina Northeast byelection At caucus retreat, Trudeau lays the groundwork for the Liberals' 2019 campaign message Giving booze to severe alcoholics could save lives: Regina report Medical marijuana system will continue after legalization, says Health Canada Clueless on Fortnite? A primer for parents on the hugely popular video game Feds announce allocation of money for preservation of Indigenous languages in Sask. Canada starts Curling World Cup event perfect 'He never gives up': Broncos bus crash survivor sets his sights on independence Diving at 11 city pools temporarily banned in Calgary after Sask. accident

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'I felt … almost betrayed by the school': Core French classes pulled from some Sask. elementary schools | Railways hope more trains, track and staff will void grain shipment snags | Trudeau defends 'price on pollution' in anti-carbon-tax heartland | Broncos player joins hometown Saskatoon Blades as coaching assistant

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'I felt … almost betrayed by the school': Core French classes pulled from some Sask. elementary schools Thu, 13 Sep 2018 19:54:57 EDT When students showed up to the first day of school at Rosemont Elementary in Regina, something was missing. Their core French classes had been replaced by an Indigenous studies course.

Railways hope more trains, track and staff will void grain shipment snags Thu, 13 Sep 2018 20:41:25 EDT They're not guaranteeing improved grain transportation by this winter, but Canada's two biggest railways say they believe new locomotives, hopper cars and extra staff will make a difference getting crops to market in the months ahead.

Trudeau defends 'price on pollution' in anti-carbon-tax heartland Thu, 13 Sep 2018 19:51:04 EDT Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended his government's push to put a "price on pollution" in front of a sceptical Saskatchewan audience Thursday, while lamenting Premier Scott Moe's insistence on taking the feds to court over the national climate plan.

Broncos player joins hometown Saskatoon Blades as coaching assistant Thu, 13 Sep 2018 18:14:00 EDT One of the Humboldt Broncos hockey players injured in a bus crash that killed 16 people has joined his hometown Western Hockey League team as an assistant to the coaches.

Trudeau not honouring $2.6B education promise, First Nations leaders say African-American church near Maidstone now a heritage site YWCA Regina holds annual event advocating end of domestic violence No dice, NDP says to Erin Weir's intent to seek NDP nomination in next election High rate of vaccinations keeps Sask. children safe from outbreaks Liberals look to brand Andrew Scheer as 'Stephen Harper 2.0' Fire hazards from above? City of Regina committee to consider ban on flying lanterns Regina councillors to discuss changes to smoke detector bylaw Sask. NDP's Yens Pedersen wins Regina Northeast byelection 'Nice to have them back': Home opener marks a new chapter for Humboldt Broncos Thousands of Canadians in path of extreme storms: Global Affairs Canada

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Core French enrolment, instruction shrinking in Sask., but more students opting for immersion | Strip club in Regina operating without proper zoning approval, provincial permits | Wonderland Arcade to begin selling games and equipment | 'It's one of a kind': $2.6M rural Sask. mansion for sale

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Core French enrolment, instruction shrinking in Sask., but more students opting for immersion Fri, 14 Sep 2018 19:36:24 EDT Some parents still want core French classes available to their children, even if the trend across Saskatchewan is declining enrolment.

Strip club in Regina operating without proper zoning approval, provincial permits Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:11:28 EDT A Regina members-only strip club that bills itself as an "event hosting facility" says it's operating within the confines of the law, even though its website says the club serves alcohol and the province says the club doesn't have the required permit to do so.

Wonderland Arcade to begin selling games and equipment Fri, 14 Sep 2018 19:51:37 EDT The iconic destination has been in Regina for 41 years.

'It's one of a kind': $2.6M rural Sask. mansion for sale Fri, 14 Sep 2018 14:20:01 EDT One of Saskatchewan's largest homes is hitting the auction block.

Bernier faces a challenge keeping racists out of his new party, says Stockwell Day 'Help me save Nana!': Saskatoon boy pens heartfelt letter to police about missing cat Regina drivers could pay for parking electronically in future Get to know your local (legal) pot sellers: Brothers with buds Sask. lacks doctors willing to prescribe methadone, opioid therapies, experts say CBC's Political Panel talks NDP byelection victory and federal politics Regina school secured Thursday after man claims he has gun Man Tasered, Regina officer injured in Thursday altercation

'I felt … almost betrayed by the school': Core French classes pulled from some Sask. elementary schools

Railways hope more trains, track and staff will void grain shipment snags

Trudeau defends 'price on pollution' in anti-carbon-tax heartland

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'She couldn't fend for herself': Saskatchewan girl who was subject of Amber Alert reunited with parents | Province struggles to recruit teachers as core French classes disappear from schools | The navy Force Test chewed me up and spit me out | Sask. photo radar enforcement now a permanent fixture on roads

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'She couldn't fend for herself': Saskatchewan girl who was subject of Amber Alert reunited with parents Mon, 17 Sep 2018 09:25:05 EDT A six-year-old girl from North Battleford, Sask., who had been the subject of an Amber Alert since Sunday afternoon was found safe early Monday by workers at an industrial park who spotted the stolen SUV she had been left in.

Province struggles to recruit teachers as core French classes disappear from schools Mon, 17 Sep 2018 18:49:23 EDT For years, the province has struggled to recruit French teachers — both immersion and core. The director of strategic policy at the ministry of education cites the increase in popularity of immersion as one reason.

The navy Force Test chewed me up and spit me out Mon, 17 Sep 2018 19:30:00 EDT I’m on a RIB (rigid inflatable boat) in the middle of Wascana Lake, staring straight down at the water below as the boat tilts at an almost impossible angle. And it’s a wild, wild adrenaline rush.

Sask. photo radar enforcement now a permanent fixture on roads Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:45:17 EDT The photo radar enforcement program in Saskatchewan is now permanent, SGI announced on Monday.

Regina police charge 3 men after cannabis dispensary raided for 2nd time '1 hour is not enough' Saskatchewan chief says of tense Trudeau meeting caught on video 'Revenge porn' legislation takes effect in Sask. 'Like somebody flipped a switch': parts of Sask. see September snowfall Regina man injured in shooting late Sunday night School bus narrowly avoids crash with truck near Kisbey, Sask. No money, no credit cards: Couple relies on kindness of Sask. strangers for 1,200 km journey 'Lost in the shuffle': Regina paramedic's death highlights need for better PTSD supports, parents say Call me Spinderella: Tackling Tinder as a wheelchair user Crackdown on sex advertising harming workers in Sask. and beyond, says study Police search for suspects after shots were fired into Regina home

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Terror Squad 101: Profiler offers rare peek into inner workings of Saskatoon drug gang at murder trial | Jury sees video of police interview with co-accused as Crown rests case at Regina 1st-degree murder trial | 76-year-old Regina track athlete just hitting her stride after two new world records | Former NHLer Ted Nolan announces $75,000 in scholarships for Indigenous women at Regina's FNUniv

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Terror Squad 101: Profiler offers rare peek into inner workings of Saskatoon drug gang at murder trial Tue, 18 Sep 2018 20:23:36 EDT The murder trial of alleged gang member Shaylin Sutherland-Kayseas plunged into the rituals and code of the notorious but little-understood gang Tuesday, thanks to the testimony of the police officer tasked with tracking the Terror Squad.

Jury sees video of police interview with co-accused as Crown rests case at Regina 1st-degree murder trial Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:24:54 EDT The Crown presented closing arguments Tuesday its case at the murder trial of two people accused in the 2016 death of 31-year-old Ryan Sugar.

76-year-old Regina track athlete just hitting her stride after two new world records Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:47:51 EDT Carol Lafayette-Boyd is winning multiple gold medals and setting world records while also making great friends along the way.

Former NHLer Ted Nolan announces $75,000 in scholarships for Indigenous women at Regina's FNUniv Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:03:28 EDT Former NHL player Ted Nolan announced a donation to the First Nation's University of Canada aimed at helping Indigenous women involved in school, sports and their community.

New booze permit rules have big-box retailers set to move into Sask. Prince Albert police make four arrests, seize guns, drugs and cash 'I knew this would take off': Saskatoon doughnut maker works with grandma to offer healthier options Government responds after 3-hour Amber Alert delay on mobile phones Regina 2050, as envisioned by city business executives Mental health association says physical and mental health should get same funding Sask. RM promising investigation into collapse of newly-built bridge Still no ID on human remains found near Biggar, Sask. Former SaskPower executive made $646K last year 'These dogs save lives': Manitoba service dogs to help Humboldt Bronco players Regina woman accused of $5M fraud must represent herself at her trial

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Defence chooses not to call evidence at Regina 1st-degree murder trial | Regina MP Erin Weir wants independent appeal of his ouster from federal NDP caucus | 'I almost did cartwheels': Saskatchewan scientists find 65-million-year-old fossils | Controversial TV show sparks debate about changing racist attitudes toward Indigenous people

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Defence chooses not to call evidence at Regina 1st-degree murder trial Wed, 19 Sep 2018 16:26:21 EDT On Wednesday, the defence lawyers for Colinda Hotomani and Gregory Wolfe informed the jury they would not be calling evidence at the first-degree murder trial.

Regina MP Erin Weir wants independent appeal of his ouster from federal NDP caucus Wed, 19 Sep 2018 16:28:13 EDT Erin Weir isn't giving up in his quest for reinstatement to the NDP caucus.

'I almost did cartwheels': Saskatchewan scientists find 65-million-year-old fossils Wed, 19 Sep 2018 16:37:53 EDT Scientists with the Royal Saskatchewan Museum uncovered several multimillion-year-old fossils around the province over the summer.

Controversial TV show sparks debate about changing racist attitudes toward Indigenous people Wed, 19 Sep 2018 12:42:01 EDT First Contact introduces white participants with racial bias of Indigenous people to Indigenous communities across the country, in hopes of educating them. But some Indigenous people say the show is causing more harm than good.

Delisle, Sask., elementary school put into hold and secure following threat History, immigration and popcorn on display at Regina's Civic Museum Regina protest highlights Phoenix pay system problems for Sask. federal employees Dodsland, Sask., man dead after truck rollover 'It breaks my heart': Wonderland's dancing hotdog man reflects on loss of Regina arcade Sask. doctor charged with improperly prescribing marijuana It was all a drill: Black plume of smoke over Regina part of airport exercise, not actual disaster Regina business robbed by masked man Tuesday night Housing prices in Saskatoon, Regina down compared to last year Decision reserved in Joshua Petrin's first-degree murder appeal Indigenous meme creators point out harsh truths with dark humour

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Bridge that collapsed six hours after opening was built without geotech investigation of riverbed: Reeve | Who offers the best wireless speed in Saskatchewan? Depends on where you are, PC Magazine finds | Sask. RCMP look for suspect in rural bank ATM smash-and-grabs | SaskEnergy selling off gas processing plants for $31M

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Bridge that collapsed six hours after opening was built without geotech investigation of riverbed: Reeve Thu, 20 Sep 2018 13:00:00 EDT The Reeve of the rural municipality of Clayton says the bridge that collapsed six hours after it opened was built without having geotechnical investigation done on the riverbed it stood on. A bridge building expert calls that approach "irregular."

Who offers the best wireless speed in Saskatchewan? Depends on where you are, PC Magazine finds Thu, 20 Sep 2018 18:15:17 EDT Rogers is a surprise winner when it comes to fastest wireless speeds in Saskatchewan, according to PCMag's sixth edition of Fastest Mobile Networks Canada project.

Sask. RCMP look for suspect in rural bank ATM smash-and-grabs Thu, 20 Sep 2018 19:02:53 EDT Nipawin and Smeaton RCMP are investigating two separate cases of ATM thefts, with a suspect using vehicles to break into banks in two rural Saskatchewan communities.

SaskEnergy selling off gas processing plants for $31M Thu, 20 Sep 2018 16:05:43 EDT SaskEnergy is selling off the remainder of its stake in two gas processing plants for $31 million, saying it's not the Crown's area of expertise.

Handgun bans no silver bullet in attacking senseless gun crime Sask. government approves wind turbine project near Herbert Uncertainty builds over fate of promised Indigenous chapter in NAFTA Rural Canada Post carriers may see 25% wage hike after pay equity dispute Woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2016 death of Logan Ring 2 patients accuse Regina doctor of sexual touching, College of Physicians lays unprofessional conduct charges 'Heart of a lion': Injured Broncos player returns to Saskatchewan with the York Lions men's team Knife-wielding man on bike wearing 'V for Vendetta' mask stopped by Regina police Nobody had the right equipment — so this tree climber rescued a cranky cat stuck 15 metres up for 3 days Tulip donation to be a living memorial of Humboldt tragedy Self-harm prevention one of most common uses for Taser among police: report

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'It's pretty stressful': Snow threatens northwest Sask. harvest | RCMP charge man with second-degree murder in 2016 homicide on Muskowekwan First Nation | Regina Park(ing) Day reimagines street spaces | 'Where do they get their math from': SGEU calls out Crown executives for pay increases

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'It's pretty stressful': Snow threatens northwest Sask. harvest Fri, 21 Sep 2018 19:00:24 EDT Snow has blanketed northwest Saskatchewan, stopping harvest before it could get going.

RCMP charge man with second-degree murder in 2016 homicide on Muskowekwan First Nation Fri, 21 Sep 2018 18:08:06 EDT RCMP charge man in 2016 New Year's Eve homicide

Regina Park(ing) Day reimagines street spaces Fri, 21 Sep 2018 18:15:11 EDT Park(ing) Day in Regina looks to put a creative spin on curbside spaces.

'Where do they get their math from': SGEU calls out Crown executives for pay increases Fri, 21 Sep 2018 16:40:10 EDT Unions in Saskatchewan are calling out the government for for Crown executives getting pay raises while asking public sector employees to take a pay cut.

Tracking the race of people carded by Saskatoon police could lead to false data, police chief says Winnipeg killer gets life sentence for murdering Regina man Rescue puppy sees paw-sitive results from Regina mobility clinic Senior dead after crash with semi-truck on Sask. grid road CBC's Political Panel discusses Crown corporation executive salaries, carbon tax With a year to go until the next election, Scheer might want to start introducing himself Scheer, Sask. gov't unconvinced by report that says carbon tax could be beneficial From packing bags to back to the drawing board? SaskPower backs off mega development plans at GTH, critics say Warrantless searches by Sask. police must stop: complaints commission Beware of credit card thieves and subterfuge, Regina police say 'Nail in the coffin': Oilpatch boosters demand Ottawa overhaul 'terrible' Bill C-69

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Radio ad aired in Sask. claiming to debunk 'myths' of residential schools draws criticism | 'This was a cold, calculated and brutal act': Closing arguments presented at Regina 1st-degree murder trial | Not your average puff piece: Getting to the bottom of a mysterious puffed wheat shortage | Saskatchewan-made documentary puts anxiety and depression in the spotlight

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Radio ad aired in Sask. claiming to debunk 'myths' of residential schools draws criticism Mon, 24 Sep 2018 17:21:30 EDT A radio ad about the "myths" of residential school trauma that aired recently in Saskatchewan has prompted angry reactions across the province and online.

'This was a cold, calculated and brutal act': Closing arguments presented at Regina 1st-degree murder trial Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:52:14 EDT Crown prosecutor Adam Breker told a jury​ in Regina’s Court of Queen’s Bench Monday that the actions of Colinda Lee Hotomani and Gregory James Wolfe were violent and calculated.

Not your average puff piece: Getting to the bottom of a mysterious puffed wheat shortage Mon, 24 Sep 2018 19:32:29 EDT When we heard anecdotally at CBC Saskatchewan that there seemed to be a shortage of puffed wheat, I leapt at the story. Little did I know this would be a very difficult assignment.

Saskatchewan-made documentary puts anxiety and depression in the spotlight Mon, 24 Sep 2018 17:43:04 EDT Nurses in Saskatchewan are taking viewers to the frontlines of healthcare in a new series of documentaries. The latest instalment focuses on youth mental health.

'Nervous and excited': Regina's Marty Klyne named to Canadian senate Man at large after fleeing hospital while in custody: Kamsack RCMP SGI launches 'hard-hitting and heartbreaking' campaign against impaired driving Ottawa needs 'special representative' to consult Indigenous groups and save Trans Mountain, says Scheer 'A tool for healing': Vinyasa Yoga lessons delivered in remote, northern Sask. 'I do everything they do': Jayda Duval first-ever girl on her Regina high school's football team Take tornadoes seriously, says Sask.-raised man shocked by devastation in Ottawa-Gatineau Regina rail line crossing to get new safety features Sask. suspect tries to swim away from officers, returns to shore because water was cold Bail hearing set for 19 year-old accused of sparking Sask. Amber Alert 'Will you be my friend?': Speedfriending surprisingly non-awkward way to meet new people

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Mother of Sask. man fatally shot by RCMP officer disappointed by lack of criminal charges | Company apologizes for radio ad claiming to 'debunk' residential school 'myths' | Sask. NDP focuses on mental health and addictions as critic roles are shuffled | FSIN 'spitting in the faces of those we serve,' says vice-chief amid power struggle

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Mother of Sask. man fatally shot by RCMP officer disappointed by lack of criminal charges Tue, 25 Sep 2018 14:18:14 EDT Dorothy Laboucane said she wants the officer who shot her son to testify during the upcoming coroner's inquest. "I want him to see us. I want to look at him."

Company apologizes for radio ad claiming to 'debunk' residential school 'myths' Tue, 25 Sep 2018 18:53:40 EDT Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. has apologized for airing an ad about the "myths" of residential school trauma over a number of radio stations

Sask. NDP focuses on mental health and addictions as critic roles are shuffled Tue, 25 Sep 2018 14:44:26 EDT Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili has given his newest MLA a critic role. Yens Pedersen is the NDP critic for agriculture and environment.

FSIN 'spitting in the faces of those we serve,' says vice-chief amid power struggle Tue, 25 Sep 2018 16:19:01 EDT Police were called to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations office yesterday, part of an apparent power struggle among vice-chiefs.

A tale of two camps: How similar protests were received differently in Saskatchewan and Alberta Tori Stafford's family angry after child killer sent to Saskatchewan healing lodge Teen attacked with knife after being lured into vehicle in Regina After Humboldt Broncos crash, league urging players to buckle up on buses Johnathan Gunville had history of stealing autos before allegedly taking SUV with girl inside 3 Moose Jaw city councillors sanctioned for failing to deal with 'serious personnel matter' Social media post leads to stolen truck arrest and multiple charges Battlefords-area missing woman dies in single vehicle crash A 9-year-old gymnast who moved to Regina from Cairo is turning heads 'It's killing me': Sask. offsale owner says large liquor stores given 'kickbacks' City of Regina approves curbside composting pilot project

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'Spending like drunken sailors': How the RM of McKillop got into such a financial mess | FSIN breaks impasse by opting to have no interim chief during election campaign | Sask. First Nation shocked at child killer's transfer to healing lodge on its land | Goodale orders review of child killer's transfer to Sask. healing lodge

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'Spending like drunken sailors': How the RM of McKillop got into such a financial mess Wed, 26 Sep 2018 19:47:14 EDT A ratepayers group from the Rural Municipality (RM) of McKillop says their taxes more than doubled this summer because the local council’s spending has been “out of control.”

FSIN breaks impasse by opting to have no interim chief during election campaign Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:19:45 EDT The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations won't have an interim chief this month.

Sask. First Nation shocked at child killer's transfer to healing lodge on its land Wed, 26 Sep 2018 18:16:00 EDT The chief of the Nekaneet First Nation says his band is 'shocked' that convicted child murderer Terri-Lynne McClintic has transferred to a minimum-security healing lodge on their land.

Goodale orders review of child killer's transfer to Sask. healing lodge Wed, 26 Sep 2018 16:09:00 EDT Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale orders Canada's prison commissioner to review the transfer of convicted child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic to an Indigenous healing lodge, as the Conservatives angrily demand the government overturn the "terrible decision."

Another big Saskatchewan apartment owner bans cannabis smoking for renters Regina jury delivers 1st- and 2nd-degree murder convictions in Ryan Sugar's death Trump says he rejected meeting with Justin Trudeau Friendship, competition drove Regina strongwomen to national success RCMP arrest hitman in B.C. in connection with 2007 disappearance of teen in Sask. Regina teacher using Minecraft to teach math Sask. mayor says derailment near village was second in same spot in five years Elton John's farewell tour coming to Saskatoon next year for a pair of concerts Regina police bust man carrying loaded shotgun, 2 rifles

Mother of Sask. man fatally shot by RCMP officer disappointed by lack of criminal charges

Company apologizes for radio ad claiming to 'debunk' residential school 'myths'

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Pot use policy among RCMP, Regina police will differ from banned Calgary police officers | Sask. NDP raising concerns over long-term care in the province | Ambulance on call stolen, crashed into house: La Ronge RCMP | Former Sask. deputy premier, senator Eric Berntson dead at 77

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Pot use policy among RCMP, Regina police will differ from banned Calgary police officers Thu, 27 Sep 2018 15:44:10 EDT The plan for marijuana use among Saskatchewan police officers once it's legal is still unclear.

Sask. NDP raising concerns over long-term care in the province Thu, 27 Sep 2018 19:06:37 EDT The provincial NDP says the government is not providing enough resources to long-term care facilities in Saskatchewan.

Ambulance on call stolen, crashed into house: La Ronge RCMP Thu, 27 Sep 2018 18:23:34 EDT Paramedics were responding to a call at a home on Lac La Ronge Indian Band property when the ambulance they were driving was stolen.

Former Sask. deputy premier, senator Eric Berntson dead at 77 Thu, 27 Sep 2018 19:15:42 EDT Eric Berntson, a former Saskatchewan and federal politician who served jail time for fraud, has died. He was 77.

Sask. uranium miner Cameco celebrates tax court victory Scheer defends MPs' use of graphic details from Stafford case during debates Project Forseti police informant faces weapons, drug charges after Saskatoon traffic stop Province appoints supervisor, recommends audits for troubled RM of McKillop RCMP make arrest after online threat made against Tisdale, Sask., school Judge rejects 'myths and stereotypes' about sexual assault victims, finds Saskatoon man guilty Federal review of child killer's transfer 'a good start' says Tori Stafford's father Meet Canada's 11-year-old curling expert In no universe is it appropriate for a child murderer to serve her sentence in a healing lodge: Robyn Urback Evraz Place parking woes have some short and long term solutions: survey 'The one thing I could do for my son': Sask. woman donates 100 litres of breast milk after child's death

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Scheer to force Commons vote on transfer of Tori Stafford's killer to healing lodge | Experts say Kavanaugh hearing sends big message to victims | CBC's Political Panel discusses Sask.'s many rural municipalities, Scott Moe's China trip | U of Sask. adopts new policy for transgender athletes

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Scheer to force Commons vote on transfer of Tori Stafford's killer to healing lodge Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:22:16 EDT Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he will force Liberal MPs to put their votes on the record over the controversial decision by Correctional Service Canada to transfer a child murderer to a healing lodge.

Experts say Kavanaugh hearing sends big message to victims Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:16:06 EDT Two executive directors of sexual assault centres in Saskatchewan weigh in on what impact the Brett Kavanaugh hearing could have on victims in general.

CBC's Political Panel discusses Sask.'s many rural municipalities, Scott Moe's China trip Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:35:17 EDT CBC's Political Panel is back to discuss Saskatchewan's many rural municipalities and Premier Scott Moe's trip across the pond.

U of Sask. adopts new policy for transgender athletes Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:22:52 EDT The University of Saskatchewan has confirmed Huskies sports teams will abide by a new, inclusive policy for transgender student athletes created by U Sports, the overseer of Canadian university-level sports.

Get ready for your heart to burst: This father and daughter are the loveliest artist duo Court drops bomb by ruling against constitutionality of military justice system Regina company fined $80,000 after worker hit by falling sheet metal Sask. shows highest provincial growth of woman-owned businesses Prince Albert Mintos forward puts on No. 11 to honour Bronco's Leicht 'Saskatchewan's foremost statistician' leaves a hole that won't be easily filled, says brother Key-altering technique helps drive car thefts up in Regina Is the curling season too long? Many say yes Orange Shirt Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation are steps in right direction 2 women dead after crash with combine near Cudworth

Pot use policy among RCMP, Regina police will differ from banned Calgary police officers

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SaskMilk 'shocked and dismayed' by new USMCA trade agreement | Sask. gov announces Sixties Scoop survivor sharing circles across province | Sask. Court of Appeal allows media to live stream David Woods' appeal of 1st-degree murder conviction | Sask. woman fined $63K for peddling contraband cigarettes

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SaskMilk 'shocked and dismayed' by new USMCA trade agreement Mon, 1 Oct 2018 19:29:54 EDT SaskMilk says the Canadian government has let dairy producers down.

Sask. gov announces Sixties Scoop survivor sharing circles across province Mon, 1 Oct 2018 12:56:22 EDT The government has announced that a group of Sixties Scoop survivors will facilitate sharing circles across the province starting Oct. 13.

Sask. Court of Appeal allows media to live stream David Woods' appeal of 1st-degree murder conviction Mon, 1 Oct 2018 15:23:22 EDT The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has given a media consortium permission to record and live stream David Woods’ appeal of his first-degree murder conviction on Tuesday.

Sask. woman fined $63K for peddling contraband cigarettes Mon, 1 Oct 2018 16:18:24 EDT A Saskatchewan woman who pleaded guilty to illegal tobacco charges has been fined more than $63,000.

Sask. launching workplace respect training for all government workers Man dead after weekend crash near Meadow Lake 'Everything went black and there was a ringing in my ears': CJHL enacts new concussion protocols Officer struck and injured during traffic stop: Sask. RCMP Border city grapples with Sask.-Alta. minimum wage gap of almost $4 Women of Curling calendar out to dismiss 'double standard' Regina police arrest man who escaped from custody A 'black period in Regina's history': memory of Spanish flu haunts, 100 years later Saskatchewan's first mental hospital could be demolished if no developer is found 'It's a big nerd convention': 2nd annual AniFest hits Regina Regina's mostly empty Coopertown area could soon see new houses

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Appeal court hears convicted murderer David Woods's lawyer argue trial was 'fundamentally flawed' | Regina police foil bid to smuggle drugs into detention centre | Canadian woman's Nobel Prize in Physics an inspiration for young girls | Highway crashes in Sask. kill 2, seriously injure 2 others

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Appeal court hears convicted murderer David Woods's lawyer argue trial was 'fundamentally flawed' Tue, 2 Oct 2018 07:00:00 EDT David Woods is appealing his first-degree murder conviction in the death of his wife, Dorothy.

Regina police foil bid to smuggle drugs into detention centre Tue, 2 Oct 2018 19:59:20 EDT Regina police say charges are pending against a man who tried to smuggle drugs into a detention centre while turning himself into police.

Canadian woman's Nobel Prize in Physics an inspiration for young girls Tue, 2 Oct 2018 17:27:48 EDT Women in the sciences are celebrating news of a Canadian researcher joining the rarified ranks of female winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics.

Highway crashes in Sask. kill 2, seriously injure 2 others Tue, 2 Oct 2018 19:10:11 EDT RCMP say two highway crashes in Saskatchewan have resulted in two deaths and two people being taken to hospital with serious injuries.

'Why aren't they investing in that stretch?': City councillor asks for report on Broad Street 37-year-old man charged after officer run over by truck: Sask. RCMP Roughriders bidding to host 2020 Grey Cup Court case of truck driver charged in Humboldt Broncos bus crash adjourned for three weeks Inquest to be held into murderer's death in cell at Saskatoon psychiatric centre Roughriders control their own destiny in quest for home playoff contest RCMP find mother, children at centre of suspected parental abduction

SaskMilk 'shocked and dismayed' by new USMCA trade agreement

'A boost from the bottom up': NDP wants $15 minimum wage Does Rachel Homan deserve a free spot in the Scotties? New trade agreement a 'step up' from NAFTA on Indigenous rights

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Premiers Scott Moe and Doug Ford to meet with business leaders in Sask. Thursday | 'I am so ashamed,' man tells family of Regina stabbing victim as he pleads guilty to 2014 killing | City of Regina warns of scam emails from city address | After heated debate, hurled insults, Tory motion to overturn child-killer's transfer to healing lodge defeated

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Premiers Scott Moe and Doug Ford to meet with business leaders in Sask. Thursday Wed, 3 Oct 2018 20:41:25 EDT Ontario Premier Doug Ford tweeted tweeted on Wednesday that he was meeting with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and business leaders to "discuss how we can make Canada more competitive."

'I am so ashamed,' man tells family of Regina stabbing victim as he pleads guilty to 2014 killing Wed, 3 Oct 2018 17:47:26 EDT It was an emotional day in a Regina courtroom as a 43-year-old man charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Marvin Sefton pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter Wednesday.

City of Regina warns of scam emails from city address Wed, 3 Oct 2018 19:28:20 EDT The City of Regina is warning employees and others about the potential of a scam email sent from a city email address.

After heated debate, hurled insults, Tory motion to overturn child-killer's transfer to healing lodge defeated Wed, 3 Oct 2018 15:47:07 EDT A Conservative motion to have the government condemn and overturn a decision to transfer a child killer to an Indigenous healing lodge was defeated in the House of Commons today, after another day of heated debate and insults hurled between MPs.

Sask. police, MedicAlert announce partnership to help find missing and lost people Lego wheelchair keeps injured turtle on the move Sask.-born man completes 273-km race through Grand Canyon 'Money talks': Trump may be more popular in Sask. than polling suggests Man behind 'Still in Edmonton' catchphrase moves to Saskatchewan, expands brand Canada and Sask. governments ink $900M infrastructure deal 'Tina Fontaine is that direct link' between MMIWG, child welfare system, advocate says at inquiry hearing 'Truth hurts': Sask. Trump supporters say deep down you like him too Airport crews prepared for heavy snowfall in Regina Many Sask. pot stores won't be ready to open on legalization day Get to know Saskatchewan Roughriders better, on and off the football field

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Scott Moe, Doug Ford praise Manitoba's defiance of federal carbon tax | 22-year-old man charged with robbing nine businesses in Regina | Drugs surgically removed from man trying to smuggle them into Regina prison, police say | Governor General Julie Payette to make first visit to Sask.

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Scott Moe, Doug Ford praise Manitoba's defiance of federal carbon tax Thu, 4 Oct 2018 12:16:02 EDT Scott Moe and Ontario premier Ford meeting to discuss their common opposition to federally-enforced tax.

22-year-old man charged with robbing nine businesses in Regina Thu, 4 Oct 2018 18:11:20 EDT Trenton Laliberte, 22, is facing a long list of charges like assault with a weapon and armed robber

Drugs surgically removed from man trying to smuggle them into Regina prison, police say Thu, 4 Oct 2018 15:16:02 EDT The Regina Police Service says a growing number of people are getting caught trying to smuggle drugs into jail.

Governor General Julie Payette to make first visit to Sask. Thu, 4 Oct 2018 17:10:13 EDT Governor General Julie Payette is set to visit Sask. for the first time.

5 people arrested after shots reportedly fired in Montreal Lake Farmers urged to be mindful of mental health as snowfall makes for stressful harvest season 'Why did you kill Jennifer?' Mother of murdered woman forgave killer who died in Saskatoon cell Prime Minister pledges compensation for dairy farmers hit by USMCA deal Saskatoon police unlikely to face pot smoking ban, says chief Ticks are still out despite winter weather Ottawa won't fight First Nations that choose to ban cannabis: Blair TransCanada running emergency preparedness drills in Regina Regina Police tracked 2 school zones this week and saw 646 risky drivers This is how much legal pot you can take on domestic flights

'I am so ashamed,' man tells family of Regina stabbing victim as he pleads guilty to 2014 killing

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Football fan calls for public help in locating lost ring | Protesters in Maple Creek, Sask., 'infuriated' by transfer of Tori Stafford's killer to healing lodge | Ineligible player costs Regina Rams 3 wins | 2 escaped inmates arrested after chase near Fort Qu'Appelle

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Football fan calls for public help in locating lost ring Fri, 5 Oct 2018 19:38:16 EDT Andrew Tait says he lost his customized wedding ring on Sept. 2 and is now asking for the public's help in finding it.

Protesters in Maple Creek, Sask., 'infuriated' by transfer of Tori Stafford's killer to healing lodge Fri, 5 Oct 2018 19:37:46 EDT Penny Steinkey and her friend Karri Williams have spent the past week walking along Maple Creek’s main street to protest convicted killer Terri-Lynne McClintic's transfer to a nearby Indigenous healing lodge.

Ineligible player costs Regina Rams 3 wins Fri, 5 Oct 2018 14:55:55 EDT The University of Regina announced on Friday its football team is forfeiting three games after one of its football players was found to be ineligible. The Regina Rams now sit at 0-5 in in Canada West conference standings.

2 escaped inmates arrested after chase near Fort Qu'Appelle Fri, 5 Oct 2018 16:41:06 EDT RCMP have arrested two escaped inmates following a chase involving a stolen vehicle.

'My bone was 3 inches out of my leg': Injuries prompt call for indoor trampoline park regulation in Sask. CBC's Political Panel discusses Premier Ford's trip to Sask., carbon tax and newly elected Quebec government University of Regina's College Avenue Campus officially reopens Sask. ends practice of recording medically assisted deaths as suicides Regina housing market continues to cool Latest Sask. job numbers show more total jobs, but higher unemployment rate 3 semis crash on Highway 1 east of Regina Sask. man with 40 driving offences gets 28 months in road-rage attack Regina woman missing for nearly a month Regina police use Taser on 'aggressive' suspect Sheepdogs drummer undergoes radiation treatment

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'We need to get rolling': Sask. farmers stressed over harvest delays | Jefferson's late pick-6 gives Riders thrilling win over Eskimos | Grain drying putting pinch on propane industry | Thanksgiving at Q an opportunity for LGBTQ community to come together

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'We need to get rolling': Sask. farmers stressed over harvest delays Mon, 8 Oct 2018 16:16:12 EDT It's been a less-than-ideal year for many farmers in Saskatchewan.

Jefferson's late pick-6 gives Riders thrilling win over Eskimos Mon, 8 Oct 2018 19:15:53 EDT Willie Jefferson's interception return for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter gave the Saskatchewan Roughriders a thrilling 19-12 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on Monday.

Grain drying putting pinch on propane industry Mon, 8 Oct 2018 17:15:40 EDT Demand for propane has risen “drastically” due to the number of farmers drying their grain, according to a leading supplier.

Thanksgiving at Q an opportunity for LGBTQ community to come together Mon, 8 Oct 2018 17:04:43 EDT When Mirtha Rivera came to Canada from Chile in 1975, she said people were very generous to her. After connecting with some of the LGBTQ community members here in Regina, she realized some of her friends weren't so lucky.

Man charged with 2nd-degree murder on Pelican Lake First Nation What's open and closed in Sask. on Thanksgiving Monday 1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Maple Creek collision Plant power: Tips for a plant-based Thanksgiving Roughriders Kyran Moore proving heart is greater than height Sex, dates and offspring: The dialects of different dating sites 700 kilometres for a pizza? Italian-born chef's restaurant a success in tiny Sask. town of Ogema Pedestrian dead after collision in Grandmother's Bay Acts of extreme violence strip away ability to live normal life, say Sask. victims of crime Gravelbourg gathers for College Mathieu centennial celebrations Sask. RCMP say missing Calgary man found safe

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New book about Humboldt Broncos crash was released against families' wishes | RM opposed to White City's plans to annex Emerald Park | 'It does not cause influenza': Sask. doctor recommends flu shots | Justice camp protesters appeal decision which ordered them off province's lawn

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New book about Humboldt Broncos crash was released against families' wishes Tue, 9 Oct 2018 16:41:45 EDT The families of the Humboldt Broncos crash victims are urging people not to buy a recently released book about the team.

RM opposed to White City's plans to annex Emerald Park Tue, 9 Oct 2018 19:40:01 EDT The town of White City plans to annex parts of the RM of Edenwold, but the reeve is concerned it would uproot his community's tax base.

'It does not cause influenza': Sask. doctor recommends flu shots Tue, 9 Oct 2018 18:04:51 EDT Doctors weigh in on the importance of the flu shot, and why would-be mothers should consider getting their shot this year.

Justice camp protesters appeal decision which ordered them off province's lawn Tue, 9 Oct 2018 17:26:27 EDT Members of the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp have appealed a court decision which ordered them out of Wascana Centre in Regina.

Security guard describes attempted ATM heist at Conexus Arts Centre Regina, Moose Jaw in need of new or renovated water treatment plant, even after $32M upgrade Neechie Gear founder releases book to inspire others U of S's Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence opens in Clavet, Sask. No happy puppies: Pot retailers face strict marketing rules, says Saskatoon ad man Riders offence serves up turkey as defence carves up win Regina considering clearing snow from all paved pathways Multiple traffic restrictions scheduled to start Tuesday in Regina

Grain drying putting pinch on propane industry

Supreme Court to hear questions in case of Ontario trucker acquitted in death of Edmonton woman Sask. program gathering donated deer meat for food bank

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'It's still the Wild West out there,' father of Humboldt crash victim says after charges laid | Indigenization infused throughout new U of Saskatchewan's 7-year strategic plan | 'Our employees are well paid,' says Regina mayor as committee says 'no' to living wage | The 'wow' factor: Cowessess First Nation launches solar power project

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'It's still the Wild West out there,' father of Humboldt crash victim says after charges laid Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:48:59 EDT The father of a player killed in the Humboldt Broncos crash hopes the charges laid Wednesday against the owner of the trucking company involved in the crash will send a message to the trucking industry.

Indigenization infused throughout new U of Saskatchewan's 7-year strategic plan Wed, 10 Oct 2018 20:30:21 EDT The University of Saskatchewan has unveiled a new strategic plan that outlines its goals for the next seven years and aims to make the university a leader in Indigenization provincially, nationally and internationally.

'Our employees are well paid,' says Regina mayor as committee says 'no' to living wage Wed, 10 Oct 2018 08:59:44 EDT The City of Regina administration is recommending that the city not adopt a living wage policy based on a minimum $16.95 per hour because it would be too costly to pay employees more.

The 'wow' factor: Cowessess First Nation launches solar power project Wed, 10 Oct 2018 16:55:44 EDT Looking at the four imposing rows of solar panels on the east end of Regina, Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme says the band’s latest renewable energy project has a definite ‘wow’ factor.

Maidstone RCMP investigating 2 suspicious fires near Lone Rock Sask. receives more than 2,000 responses to question of stricter trespassing law Regina man to undergo dangerous offender assessment after 2 homicide convictions 'They mean so much': Semans, Sask., legion asking for public's help finding stolen war medals 'Labour is essential': Living wage about more than just economics Little outhouse on the prairie answering desperate calls of nature since 1996

New book about Humboldt Broncos crash was released against families' wishes

5 arrested after joyride in stolen vehicle: Regina police

RM opposed to White City's plans to annex Emerald Park

Moose Jaw company fined $23.8K after worker dies on the job More than 100 MMIWG cases listed since Trudeau took office, group says

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Esterhazy's cannabis store ready to open on legalization day | Single moms given chance to raise kids in safe, affordable home as 12-unit Regina housing project opens | Unity fire crews working to put out blaze at grain elevator | Rural Sask. mansion assessed at nearly $2.6 million sells for $550K

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Esterhazy's cannabis store ready to open on legalization day Thu, 11 Oct 2018 19:17:48 EDT Lush Leaf Cannabis in Esterhazy will be one of a handful of cannabis retailers ready for customers on legalization day.

Single moms given chance to raise kids in safe, affordable home as 12-unit Regina housing project opens Thu, 11 Oct 2018 19:28:03 EDT A dozen single parents in desperate need of a place to sleep will now have a permanent place to live in Regina.

Unity fire crews working to put out blaze at grain elevator Thu, 11 Oct 2018 18:35:09 EDT Unity fire crews have been battling a fire at a grain elevator located near the town, throughout Thursday.

Rural Sask. mansion assessed at nearly $2.6 million sells for $550K Thu, 11 Oct 2018 16:59:26 EDT The unfinished, 12,000-square foot home sits on more than 100 acres of farmland.

Prof calls for action after 2018 sees uptick in workplace deaths in Sask. Powerlifting inspires 71-year-old Regina poet 1 dead after single-vehicle crash near La Ronge, Sask. Legal cannabis stores might not be open in Regina on Oct. 17 Regina mayor says there is appetite for new subdivisions, despite market slowdown Man charged with drunk driving after deadly hit-and-run in Grandmother's Bay 4 arrested after shots reported on Saskatoon street Top court hears grim details of Cindy Gladue's last hours as it considers new murder trial Supreme Court rules Ottawa has no duty to consult with Indigenous people before drafting laws New big box liquor store in Yorkton has small business owners worried

'It's still the Wild West out there,' father of Humboldt crash victim says after charges laid

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From room-sized machines to power in your pocket: Retired prof on 50 years of computer science at U of Sask. | Police drug bust turns up fentanyl, meth and possible carfentanil at Saskatoon home | Honeymooning couple that lost SD card on P.E.I. 2 years ago to be reunited with memorable photos | Credit Union offers $1K reward for return of war medals stolen in rural Sask.

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From room-sized machines to power in your pocket: Retired prof on 50 years of computer science at U of Sask. Fri, 12 Oct 2018 20:25:35 EDT Godon McCalla, who taught computer science for 40 years at the University of Saskatchewan, reflects on how the career has changed both technologically and in terms of gender diversity.

Police drug bust turns up fentanyl, meth and possible carfentanil at Saskatoon home Fri, 12 Oct 2018 18:15:05 EDT Three people are facing charges after a three-month long investigation led to the seizure of fentanyl, meth and fake oxycontin pills containing carfentanil at a Saskatoon residence, police say.

Honeymooning couple that lost SD card on P.E.I. 2 years ago to be reunited with memorable photos Fri, 12 Oct 2018 16:00:00 EDT Heather Simonson, of Kerrobert, Sask., got married to her husband in June of 2016 and the pair took to the Maritimes for a honeymoon of hiking, travelling and fine dining by the sea — except a big chunk of their photos of the trip went missing.

Credit Union offers $1K reward for return of war medals stolen in rural Sask. Fri, 12 Oct 2018 17:17:42 EDT The Raymore Credit Union is now offering a $1,000 reward for the return of war medals stolen from the Semans Legion Hall over the Thanksgiving long weekend.

Premier Scott Moe and NDP leader Ryan Meili spar on Twitter over climate report, carbon tax Latest numbers show uptick in fines against Sask. trucking companies 'Lives are hanging in the balance': Why some newly licensed truckers aren't ready for the road Saskatchewan Legislative building turns 106 Mother says mandatory training needed for 'lethal machines,' after son's ATV death Prince Albert man charged with 2nd-degree murder Employers feel high schools not preparing youth for the workforce: CFIB report Police broaden search for Regina woman missing for over a month CBC Sask.'s Political Panel discusses how ready Saskatchewan is for legal marijuana

Esterhazy's cannabis store ready to open on legalization day

Single moms given chance to raise kids in safe, affordable home as 12-unit Regina housing project opens

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Boy, 15, charged with 2nd-degree murder of 16-year-old girl in Regina | We spent 2 weeks trying to free ourselves of single-use plastics | 'This case has been delayed long enough': Judge orders Regina fraud trial to start | Young drivers who use cannabis at higher risk of collisions for at least 5 hours, McGill finds

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Boy, 15, charged with 2nd-degree murder of 16-year-old girl in Regina Mon, 15 Oct 2018 14:03:34 EDT A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection to Regina's fifth homicide of 2018.

We spent 2 weeks trying to free ourselves of single-use plastics Mon, 15 Oct 2018 14:23:17 EDT As part of our experiential journalism series In Your Shoes, we accepted a challenge from a producer to go two weeks without any single-use plastics. More than one crying emoji was shared over the course of the challenge.

'This case has been delayed long enough': Judge orders Regina fraud trial to start Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:07:38 EDT After years of delays, the Regina trial of a woman accused of $5 million of fraud is underway.

Young drivers who use cannabis at higher risk of collisions for at least 5 hours, McGill finds Mon, 15 Oct 2018 09:09:22 EDT Young people who use cannabis and drive are at greater risk of being in involved in a vehicular collision even if five hours have passed since inhaling it, according to a McGill University study.

University of Regina withdraws controversial tenure proposals from bargaining table Man charged with drug-impaired driving following roadside recognition test by RCMP officer Bear attacks and burning houses: Sask. residents recognized for bravery Sask. school curriculum around pot won't change after legalization I use plastic bags but I want them banned Internal Transport Canada study showed school buses 'failed' safety tests Court to hear appeal for Goforth couple convicted of killing child Uncertainty about daughter's disappearance haunting Regina woman Pianist and trumpeter is an inspiration to fellow musicians At least 29 Sask. rural municipalities don't have legally required harassment policies 1 dead after collision west of Yorkton

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Regina police chief encourages officers to take educational approach on cannabis | Municipality where bridge collapsed opening day doesn't regret declining provincial cash for better bridge | Shaunavon in running for $250,000 windfall to fix up football field | 'We do crazy stuff and we're always taking chances': B.C. couple new owners of Kinistino mansion

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Regina police chief encourages officers to take educational approach on cannabis Tue, 16 Oct 2018 20:26:45 EDT On the eve of cannabis legalization, Regina's police chief sat down with CBC to talk about everything from enforcement to whether he will give legal pot a try.

Municipality where bridge collapsed opening day doesn't regret declining provincial cash for better bridge Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:00:00 EDT The rural municipality in eastern Saskatchewan where a new bridge collapsed just hours after opening had previously turned down provincial funding that would have paid for a better bridge.

Shaunavon in running for $250,000 windfall to fix up football field Tue, 16 Oct 2018 18:33:04 EDT Shaunavon, Sask., could score $250,000 to upgrade its high school football facility.

'We do crazy stuff and we're always taking chances': B.C. couple new owners of Kinistino mansion Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:00:00 EDT What started with a joke and ended with a $550,000 purchase has proven to be a wild ride for Tracy LeBeau of Kamloops, B.C.

'Bursting at the seams with unbearable love': Regina couple eagerly awaits child carried by a surrogate Royal Canadian Legion in Regina looking to raise cash to stay afloat Sask. woman assaulted, taken on ATV against her will: RCMP Saskatchewan First Nation won't recognize government jurisdiction over cannabis Experiencing different cultures: Regina couple gets married 15 times around the world Lawyers say determining whether someone is too high to drive is not an exact science Delays block access to medically-assisted dying for some Sask. patients Canada Post workers could begin rotating strikes Monday Sask. school bus driver wishes every student had to wear a seat belt

Boy, 15, charged with 2nd-degree murder of 16-year-old girl in Regina

We spent 2 weeks trying to free ourselves of single-use plastics

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'We're doing the best we can': Minister defends lack of Sask. cannabis retailers operating on legalization day | 'I've never had a receipt for this stuff': Sask. shoppers head to suburbs on 1st day of legal cannabis | Will marijuana lure tourism to Saskatchewan? | Why no legal pot stores are open in Saskatoon and Regina today

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'We're doing the best we can': Minister defends lack of Sask. cannabis retailers operating on legalization day Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:27:44 EDT With only seven of 51 approved cannabis stores open on legalization day, the minister responsible says the delays were expected.

'I've never had a receipt for this stuff': Sask. shoppers head to suburbs on 1st day of legal cannabis Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:49:16 EDT Saskatchewan residents took their places in line to purchase some of the first legal marijuana products in the province, but not in major cities Regina or Saskatoon.

Will marijuana lure tourism to Saskatchewan? Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:37:56 EDT As people wait for Saskatchewan's cannabis stores to actually open their doors, some members of the business community have been talking about potential opportunities for tourism.

Why no legal pot stores are open in Saskatoon and Regina today Tue, 16 Oct 2018 19:13:51 EDT None of the 13 legal cannabis stores in Saskatoon and Regina have confirmed they will open their doors Wednesday. Seven out of the 13 have said they definitely won't. A supply shortage is a common reason.

Roughrider Charleston Hughes says he's sorry, embarrassed after impaired driving charge On day before legalized pot, Regina business owner gets conditional sentence on trafficking charges What you need to know about legally ordering marijuana online All Nations Healin' Thru Artz program in Regina goes on hiatus due to lack of funding Little Pine, Poundmaker First Nations team up to train special constables Fall weather finally back in Saskatchewan but how long will it last?

Regina police chief encourages officers to take educational approach on cannabis

City councillors want Regina to shift to wind, solar power by 2050 Hundreds of Sask. police officers trained to nab drug-impaired drivers

Municipality where bridge collapsed opening day doesn't regret declining provincial cash for better bridge

Shaunavon in running for $250,000 windfall to fix up football field

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Northern Sask. leader says proposed $100B Northern Corridor would 'open up the north' | 'Was it fair to punish them?' Feds promise faster pot pardons, but some want convictions expunged | 2 men charged after busts in Prince Albert, Saskatoon find more than $400K of cannabis and resin | Regina doctor accused of sexually touching patients agrees to forfeit licence

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Northern Sask. leader says proposed $100B Northern Corridor would 'open up the north' Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:12:19 EDT The head of an advocacy group for northern Saskatchewan municipalities believes there would be plenty of interest in his region for a proposed national right-of-way for transportation infrastructure.

'Was it fair to punish them?' Feds promise faster pot pardons, but some want convictions expunged Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:59:41 EDT Canadians with simple pot possession convictions might soon be able to get a pardon more quickly, but some think the charges should be expunged instead.

2 men charged after busts in Prince Albert, Saskatoon find more than $400K of cannabis and resin Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:32:05 EDT Police have charged two men with possession of cannabis and cocaine, along with other charges, after searches in Prince Albert and Saskatoon yielded cannabis, crack cocaine and a firearm.

Regina doctor accused of sexually touching patients agrees to forfeit licence Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:59:48 EDT A doctor accused of sexual touching by Saskatchewan's College of Physicians and Surgeons has agreed to give up his licence and no longer practice medicine as of Dec. 9, 2018.

Regina mother of teen stabbed in mouth looks to create support group Not your garden variety, 1970s weed: Sask. doctor warns of 'bad cannabis' 'Do I have to stop hating my blood?': Gay man reacts to proposed reduction in donor wait time Price of getting high too much for some Sask. pot shoppers Bargain price oil: How long will it last? 'The wait time is so unbearable': Regina salon closed after Lang's fire almost ready to re-open USport denies Rams appeal of game forfeits for having an ineligible player 'You feel like an afterthought': Sask. only province without dedicated seizure unit 'One lapse of judgment': Mom of teen killed in train crash pleads for drivers to put away cellphones Legal marijuana increases liability for alcohol servers, owners worry 'Go back where Indians belong': Pasqua First Nation, Sask. band member frightened by racist letter

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1 person dead after accident at rural site: Saskatoon fire department | Office with a view: Space in controversial 4-storey building at Wascana up for lease | Colinda Hotomani appeals 2nd-degree murder conviction in death of Ryan Sugar | Youth 'have to hold their leaders accountable,' student leader says at U Sask. FSIN forum

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1 person dead after accident at rural site: Saskatoon fire department Fri, 19 Oct 2018 20:01:31 EDT The Saskatoon Fire Department says a person has died after an accident in rural Saskatchewan.

Office with a view: Space in controversial 4-storey building at Wascana up for lease Fri, 19 Oct 2018 19:28:20 EDT More than 77,000 square feet of space in the future Brandt building at Wascana Centre has been put up for lease.

Colinda Hotomani appeals 2nd-degree murder conviction in death of Ryan Sugar Fri, 19 Oct 2018 17:40:41 EDT One of two people found guilty of murdering Ryan Sugar is appealing her conviction.

Youth 'have to hold their leaders accountable,' student leader says at U Sask. FSIN forum Fri, 19 Oct 2018 19:41:02 EDT With voting for in Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations election starting next week, students at the University of Saskatchewan asked what the candidates are doing to better support First Nations students in the province.

Controversial anti-malaria drug an element in Mark Donlevy's actions, says defence lawyer Governor General to award medal to longtime archeologist, archivist and construction historian Riders' Charleston Hughes won't play Saturday following DUI arrest Oktoberfest goes on despite Regina German Club financial struggles

Northern Sask. leader says proposed $100B Northern Corridor would 'open up the north'

Human remains found in suspicious fire have been identified, say Saskatoon police Sask. carbon tax appeal to be heard in court next spring Saskatoon Sanctum's angel's cradle idea put on hold SaskPower announces Potentia as developer of wind project near Assiniboia Medical cannabis user in a tight spot following recreational legalization Driver of stolen pickup truck dead after collision with school bus in rural Sask.

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Province implementing body scanners to deter drug smuggling at jails | Building playgrounds and relationships: Ahmadiyya Muslims and Standing Buffalo celebrate new play structure | Trudeau to unveil carbon tax plan Tuesday for provinces that don't comply | Children of man killed in car crash fighting SGI over death benefits

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Province implementing body scanners to deter drug smuggling at jails Mon, 22 Oct 2018 17:51:41 EDT The Saskatchewan Ministry of Corrections and Policing is working to put full body x-ray scanners in all of its correctional centres.

Building playgrounds and relationships: Ahmadiyya Muslims and Standing Buffalo celebrate new play structure Mon, 22 Oct 2018 19:02:00 EDT A new playground for the children of the Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation could also act as a way to learn and expand knowledge.

Trudeau to unveil carbon tax plan Tuesday for provinces that don't comply Mon, 22 Oct 2018 14:43:43 EDT Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will unveil Tuesday the federal government's plan for wayward provinces that do not comply with the national climate plan.

Children of man killed in car crash fighting SGI over death benefits Mon, 22 Oct 2018 15:26:40 EDT Three children of a man who died in a 2014 car crash are in a court battle with Saskatchewan Government Insurance over death benefits.

Minister defends $500K bus service subsidy for private companies at GTH What life is like inside the Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge housing child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic Yorkton RCMP bust unlicensed cannabis storefront 'It was his issue from the beginning,' Premier Moe's two year carbon tax crusade Sask. RCMP now operating specialized squads in crime 'hot-spots' North Battleford and Prince Albert Making space for Scotty: Royal Sask. Museum hosts online auction Flu shot program kicks off in Sask. Murder trial delayed for third man charged in Regina cold case Man left outside of hospital as infant hopes to see angel's cradle in Saskatoon 'All one family': Songwriter uses music to bridge Indigenous, non-Indigenous communities 'They've lost their vision': Some First Nations leaders pan FSIN ahead of election

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Premier Scott Moe slams newly detailed carbon tax as a Liberal plan 'to buy your vote with your money' | Candidates acclaimed in 135 Sask. rural municipalities ahead of elections | From pints to prayers: The Pump to be demolished and replaced by mosque | Witnesses at Regina second-degree murder trial describe fatal beating

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Premier Scott Moe slams newly detailed carbon tax as a Liberal plan 'to buy your vote with your money' Tue, 23 Oct 2018 13:44:39 EDT Setting the backdrop of “rapidly approaching and potentially deadly risks” of climate change, Canada’s Public Safety Minister laid out the federal government’s climate change and carbon tax plan, that would apply to Saskatchewan.

Candidates acclaimed in 135 Sask. rural municipalities ahead of elections Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:42:23 EDT Wednesday is election day for rural municipal councils in Saskatchewan but members of 135 of the 296 councils have already been elected by acclamation.

From pints to prayers: The Pump to be demolished and replaced by mosque Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:25:58 EDT One of Regina's longest-standing bars is coming down, and a mosque will be going up in its place.

Witnesses at Regina second-degree murder trial describe fatal beating Tue, 23 Oct 2018 12:13:41 EDT Testimony began Tuesday at the trial for Lester Alvin Favel, who is charged in the 2013 disappearance and death of Ronald Matthew Kay.

'Indigenous people will be watching' as Sask. government begins fall session Human remains found inside vehicle in bush near Bangor, Sask. 'If anyone should be complaining, it should be my client,' says lawyer for company behind Capital Pointe Sask. WW II veteran who survived 4 plane crashes becomes honorary Snowbird Case adjourned for driver of semi-truck in Humboldt Broncos bus crash Study authored by U of Sask. researcher says stressed bats could spread diseases to humans Trudeau promises rebates as Ottawa moves to levy carbon tax on provinces outside the climate plan Former Roughrider Justin Cox arrested weeks after warrant issued on assault charges Flip that pot permit: Sask. cannabis store changes owners on 2nd day 'I told him I would keep fighting,' Former U of R wrestler fulfils promise to dying father 'Nowhere to turn': Saskatoon girl creates mental health app for bully victims

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Sask. throne speech promises new trespassing legislation, commercial driver training | Family of man whose body was found headless says RCMP 'didn't do their job' | North Battleford natural playground connecting kids with nature | Meet reporters who work in Saskatchewan's legislative press gallery

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Sask. throne speech promises new trespassing legislation, commercial driver training Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:06:56 EDT On Wednesday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe outlined his priorities for the next year in government.

Family of man whose body was found headless says RCMP 'didn't do their job' Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:58:55 EDT Glenn Kelly Waskewitch's body was found in a wooded area on the Onion Lake Cree Nation, but his head was not.

North Battleford natural playground connecting kids with nature Wed, 24 Oct 2018 18:23:50 EDT The Early Childhood Intervention Program and the City of North Battleford have teamed together to build a natural playground for kids to connect with nature.

Meet reporters who work in Saskatchewan's legislative press gallery Mon, 26 Mar 2018 14:43:44 EDT On the Ledge is a weekly CBC podcast that makes Saskatchewan politics personal. In Season 2, political reporter and host Adam Hunter will speak to members of the media. Each will have a connection to politics and the province.

Saskatoon police deliver letters urging unlicensed pot sellers to comply with law Carbon tax discouraging for Canadian businesses, say Sask. critics Vehicle with human remains inside belongs to missing woman Ruby Barnes: RCMP Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in middle of Regina murder trial Saskatchewan has eye on Manitoba's harsh new distracted driving laws FSIN pays hacker $20K in bitcoin after massive data breach, sources say Man, 21, dies after south Regina shooting 5 things to watch as Sask. legislature returns for fall sitting Yellow Quill First Nation, City of Saskatoon announce new urban reserve Regina woman's storytime for toddlers still going strong after almost 40 years at library 'I think I've found something that I really enjoy': Montreal Lake students learn on the job site

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Bobby Cameron re-elected as chief of Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations | Shooting death of 21-year-old Regina man being treated as homicide | Man pleads guilty to stealing vehicle, abandoning 6-year-old autistic child in Saskatchewan | 'They have nowhere to go': Advocate calls for more outreach services in La Ronge area

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Bobby Cameron re-elected as chief of Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Thu, 25 Oct 2018 07:00:00 EDT Incumbent Bobby Cameron defeated challenger Delbert Wapass to be re-elected as chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations at an election in Saskatoon on Thursday.

Shooting death of 21-year-old Regina man being treated as homicide Thu, 25 Oct 2018 19:16:14 EDT Regina police say the shooting death of a 21-year-old man in Regina this week is being treated as a homicide.

Man pleads guilty to stealing vehicle, abandoning 6-year-old autistic child in Saskatchewan Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:26:12 EDT A man accused of a child abduction that sparked an Amber Alert in north-central Saskatchewan has pleaded guilty to several charges.

'They have nowhere to go': Advocate calls for more outreach services in La Ronge area Thu, 25 Oct 2018 19:19:11 EDT An outreach worker in La Ronge, Sask., says the community is in need of more more mental health, addictions and shelter services.

Ex-Rider Justin Cox to remain in custody until next court appearance Minister changes mind, says subsidized bus service to GTH is 'not appropriate' Scotties Tournament of Hearts to return to Moose Jaw in 2020 Proposed diamond mine near Prince Albert gets environmental assessment approval Regina Fan Expo won't go ahead in 2019, organizers say Boo-yah: Halloween light display is giving Regina pumpkin to talk about Maxime Bernier's People's Party of Canada gaining support in Sask. 'People were looking for change': Embattled RM of McKillop elects tax opponent Follow along as the fall sitting of the Sask. legislature gets underway Rider Express now offering buses between Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg Nurse practitioners in Sask. now able to prescribe abortion pill Mifegymiso

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Prince Albert police officer suspended with pay after impaired driving conviction | Regional policing in rural Sask. likely will come down to dollars: Weyburn police chief | Crown may seek adult sentence for 15-year-old charged with 2nd-degree murder of 16-year-old girl | Human remains found near Bangor, Sask., positively identified as missing Carlyle woman Ruby Barnes

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Prince Albert police officer suspended with pay after impaired driving conviction Fri, 26 Oct 2018 18:23:05 EDT A Prince Albert police officer has been suspended with pay after he was convicted of impaired driving on Friday.

Regional policing in rural Sask. likely will come down to dollars: Weyburn police chief Fri, 26 Oct 2018 16:24:43 EDT Premier Scott Moe announced plans to create a way for small communities to join regional police forces.

Crown may seek adult sentence for 15-year-old charged with 2nd-degree murder of 16-year-old girl Fri, 26 Oct 2018 18:09:49 EDT A Regina judge is still considering whether a 15-year-old boy accused of murder should remain in custody before his trial.

Human remains found near Bangor, Sask., positively identified as missing Carlyle woman Ruby Barnes Fri, 26 Oct 2018 18:04:29 EDT The human remains found near Bangor, Sask., on Monday have now been positively identified as those of Ruby Barnes, according to the Saskatchewan Coroner's Service.

James Smith Cree Nation vows to stop proposed mine unless more benefits provided Sentence stays the same for 2nd person convicted in Hannah Leflar's murder Ledge Chat: Political panel discusses Throne Speech, 1st question period and bus subsidy for business Moe's hypocritical posturing on carbon tax has residents stuck in the middle: Sask. journalist Carbon tax is a sin tax not nearly high enough to force change: Sask. farmer Powwow to honour Cree cultural icon Tyrone Tootoosis 2nd-degree murder charge laid in Regina shooting CRA appeals $2.2B tax bill dispute decision that ruled in favour of uranium giant Cameco 'He was a big, bright light': Scholarships honour Alberta Broncos players Regina installing 4 red-light cameras after 2 years without them Regina Rams QB Noah Picton going out as one of the best ever

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Federal minister says Saskatchewan and Ontario 'playing political games' after provinces skip trade meeting | 33-year-old male inmate missing from Sask. healing lodge | 'Disturbing and unnecessary': FSIN decries decision to arm conservation officers | I hunted for ghosts at Regina's Centennial Mall

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Federal minister says Saskatchewan and Ontario 'playing political games' after provinces skip trade meeting Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:22:55 EDT The premiers of Saskatchewan and Ontario met in Toronto on Monday to talk trade, less than a week after deciding not to send officials to a meeting of federal, provincial and territorial representatives on trade in Vancouver.

33-year-old male inmate missing from Sask. healing lodge Mon, 29 Oct 2018 14:43:20 EDT A man who was in custody at Willow Cree healing lodge near Duck Lake, Sask. is at large.

'Disturbing and unnecessary': FSIN decries decision to arm conservation officers Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:15:23 EDT "Arming conservation officers with such weapons could potentially be disastrous,” FSIN Vice Chief Heather Bear said in a press release.

I hunted for ghosts at Regina's Centennial Mall Mon, 29 Oct 2018 19:08:47 EDT I don't know what to think about ghosts, but I went hunting for them with members of the Paranormal and Supernatural Team at the former site of the Sears outlet store.

Follow the Oct. 29 edition of Sask. question period live Dying has become too casual Sask. pharmacists given more prescribing powers under new deal Police charge man, 23, with second-degree murder in La Loche shooting death SaskPower to buy more electricity from Manitoba Hydro Study suggests bedrock stress a factor in fracking-caused earthquakes Doug Ford attacks 'terrible tax' on carbon alongside Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe Canadian crude-by-rail exports rise to new record of 229,544 bpd in August 'I want answers': Mother of man fatally shot 1 year ago by Sask. RCMP feasts and waits for inquest Sask. woman recovering after 3-storey plunge down well Report on Broad Street puts onus on property owners to revitalize area

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Equipping Sask. conservation officers with carbines won't change anything: Environment Ministry | More teens in Sask. are smokers than in any other province: Health Canada survey | Highway crash that killed 3 and injured an infant leaves town of Shaunavon in disbelief | Corrections Canada investigation into Sask. Penitentiary riot 'superficial and self-serving,' watchdog says

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Equipping Sask. conservation officers with carbines won't change anything: Environment Ministry Tue, 30 Oct 2018 19:56:38 EDT Government spokesperson Kevin Murphy addressed concerns raised by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations after it found out the government was looking to equip conservation officers with carbines.

More teens in Sask. are smokers than in any other province: Health Canada survey Tue, 30 Oct 2018 19:04:03 EDT Saskatchewan teens are smoking almost three times more than their peers in other provinces, according to newly released numbers.

Highway crash that killed 3 and injured an infant leaves town of Shaunavon in disbelief Tue, 30 Oct 2018 13:18:09 EDT RCMP say alcohol is beleived to have been a factor in a crash that killed three people near Tompkins, Sask.

Corrections Canada investigation into Sask. Penitentiary riot 'superficial and self-serving,' watchdog says Tue, 30 Oct 2018 16:37:50 EDT The Office of the Correctional Investigator has slammed the Correctional Service of Canada's investigation into the 2016 deadly riot at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary as "superficial and self-serving."

Sask. rolls out its climate change strategy, including new standards for emitters Sask. NDP calls on gov't to get more in-province workers on major projects Pasqua First Nation votes in favour of $145M settlement with federal government Residents who admit to pot use turned away at U.S. border, says Estevan, Sask., mayor Piapot First Nation in state of emergency after fire at water treatment plant: Chief Follow along with question period at the Sask. Legislature Saskatoon synagogue holding vigil Tuesday to remember victims of Pittsburgh mass shooting Saskatchewan postal workers join growing strike Provinces need immediate federal funding to stop pine-beetle spread, Chamber of Commerce warns 'Passionate about Parkinson's': Travis Low founds charity, raises $550K Regina pledges to go to 100% renewable energy by 2050

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North Battleford residents question two-week shutdown of Fieldhouse for revival-style religious event | Shaunavon mourns two community members killed in fatal crash | Ottawa argues one province's failure to bring in a carbon tax will harm others | Agrium Inc. fined $490K for 2016 workplace accident at Vanscoy mine

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North Battleford residents question two-week shutdown of Fieldhouse for revival-style religious event Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:48:59 EDT People in North Battleford say they're troubled their city is renting its Fieldhouse for two weeks to a religious organization that appears to denounce abortion and homosexuality, among other things.

Shaunavon mourns two community members killed in fatal crash Wed, 31 Oct 2018 18:03:00 EDT A fatal crash that claimed the lives of two Shaunavon residents has left a hole in the hearts of community members.

Ottawa argues one province's failure to bring in a carbon tax will harm others Wed, 31 Oct 2018 19:35:45 EDT The federal government argues it has jurisdiction to impose a carbon tax in Saskatchewan because climate change is a matter of national concern.

Agrium Inc. fined $490K for 2016 workplace accident at Vanscoy mine Wed, 31 Oct 2018 14:48:07 EDT Potash giant Agrium Inc. was fined $490,000 after pleading guilty to failing provide a safe workplace at its Vanscoy mine. Derick Perschke sustained serious abdominal and head injuries.

Missing man found dead in Regina's downtown Regina police to meet with Nadine Machiskinic's family to discuss review of investigation Sask. gov't changing 2020 provincial and municipal election dates to provide more time between Thinking about lying to U.S. border agents about your pot use? 'Do not do that. Trust me,' says lawyer 'It's the first write of history': Political columnist Murray Mandryk has yet to suffer from writer's block The art of the scare: Horror movie buff teaches you how to spook people Court action launched against Sixties Scoop settlement agreement lawyer fees Bail denied for 15-year-old boy charged with 2nd-degree murder Roughrider Charleston Hughes' impaired driving charges adjourned Medical cannabis user finds prescription unaffordable now that recreational weed is legal Price for grain storage bags inflates with recycling fee

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Fire chief says bystanders saved baby's life after fatal head-on crash near Tompkins, Sask. | Quest for a stolen totem: Regina woman unravels Second World War mystery | Sixties Scoop apology will hopefully come by year's end, says Sask. social services minister | 'Our hearts are broken': Family pleading for help after powwow regalia stolen in Saskatoon

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Fire chief says bystanders saved baby's life after fatal head-on crash near Tompkins, Sask. Thu, 1 Nov 2018 19:15:19 EDT The fast action of witnesses at the scene of a fatal head-on crash in rural Saskatchewan saved the life of baby Winston — who was in one of the vehicles — according to a fire chief who attended.

Quest for a stolen totem: Regina woman unravels Second World War mystery Thu, 1 Nov 2018 16:00:38 EDT A Regina woman has spent years trying to unravel the mystery she first glimpsed in a Second World War-era photo, which has its roots in a theft that goes back more than 75 years.

Sixties Scoop apology will hopefully come by year's end, says Sask. social services minister Thu, 1 Nov 2018 17:31:49 EDT On Thursday, Social Services Minister Paul Merriman said the province hopes to apologize to Sixties Scoop survivors by year's end, and that he's working with survivors to make sure that timeline works for them.

'Our hearts are broken': Family pleading for help after powwow regalia stolen in Saskatoon Thu, 1 Nov 2018 15:56:23 EDT A family from the Blood Reserve in Alberta is asking for the public's help after their daughter's powwow regalia was stolen in Saskatoon.

One Bad Son drummer rocks feminist shirt in support of emergency shelter Sask. doctor calls for better addictions services after 6 overdose deaths in 4 weeks Halloween's done, now comes the really scary part for pets Union says Agrium still needs to be held accountable for death of Chad Wiklun 'We play for them:' Bronco to return to ice for his 1st game since bus crash Fitness snacking is the latest trend to help you get active Police bust major western Canadian crime network, seize $2.7M worth of drugs, weapons, property Police looking for suspects who tried to start a fire in a University of Regina auditorium

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Shaunavon mourns two community members killed in fatal crash

North Battleford residents question 2-week shutdown of field house for revival-style religious event

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People who knew man involved in fatal crash say he was on 'path of destruction with alcohol' | Sask. premier and ministers match last year's travel costs in five months | Lawyer says renters have right to grow medical cannabis | Sask. sees largest coyote fur harvest on record

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People who knew man involved in fatal crash say he was on 'path of destruction with alcohol' Fri, 2 Nov 2018 18:51:27 EDT The man who was driving the wrong way on Highway 1 moments before a fatal head-on crash had an alcohol problem, according to community members who say they knew him.

Sask. premier and ministers match last year's travel costs in five months Fri, 2 Nov 2018 17:53:38 EDT Saskatchewan's premier and cabinet ministers have spent as much on travel in five months than they did in the entire 2017-18 fiscal year.

Lawyer says renters have right to grow medical cannabis Fri, 2 Nov 2018 15:09:50 EDT Some property management companies have enacted policies around pot use. Saskatchewan's residential tenancies office says it hasn't received any complaints as yet, but cases are popping up in both Saskatoon and Regina that suggest challenges to the policies are imminent.

Sask. sees largest coyote fur harvest on record Fri, 2 Nov 2018 16:15:55 EDT More than 39,000 coyote pelts were harvested and marketed in Saskatchewan in the 2017-18 fur season, the highest number in provincial records.

2 people dead after Highway 6 crash in 'high-accident area' south of Regina Ledge Chat: CBC's Sask. political panel on Moe and Ford joining forces again to make their carbon tax case 'I want to do it right': La Loche cannabis store owner says he wants to help community heal Saskatchewan adds 5,700 full-time, 3,700 part-time jobs year-over-year Dual rallies and petition protest child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic's transfer to healing lodge 2 youths charged after series of Regina break-ins U of Regina launching new fall break to ease stress, improve mental health Cameco reports $28M third-quarter profit compared with loss a year ago Greyhound exit leaves gap for homeless, domestic violence shelters 'The image of you': Zachari Logan finds international success with imaginative, self-reflective art

Fire chief says bystanders saved baby's life after fatal head-on crash near Tompkins, Sask.

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'There's a baby in here': Couple first to fatal crash site describes rush to save child | Sask. becomes first province to introduce Clare's Law, aimed at preventing domestic violence | Follow along with question period at the Sask. Legislature | Province reports loss of $4,100 of public money in healthcare system

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'There's a baby in here': Couple first to fatal crash site describes rush to save child Mon, 5 Nov 2018 18:21:29 EST The night was still and dark after the fatal head-on collision. Then a baby cried.

Sask. becomes first province to introduce Clare's Law, aimed at preventing domestic violence Mon, 5 Nov 2018 15:25:15 EST Saskatchewan is the first Canadian province to introduce legislation which allows police warn partner's of someone's violent or abusive past.

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Mon, 5 Nov 2018 15:15:00 EST Follow along as reporter Adam Hunter tweets live from the Legislature.

Province reports loss of $4,100 of public money in healthcare system Mon, 5 Nov 2018 16:51:52 EST The province is reporting a loss of $4,100 of public money in the healthcare system over the last quarter.

Carbon tax 101: How can a carbon price work if we get the money back? 4 Nations Cup bringing top-level women's hockey action to Saskatoon Operation Red Nose returning for 10th year in Saskatchewan Woman dead after rollover on Ochapowace First Nation Bats start moving indoors as Sask. winter settles in Indigenous people worry Saskatchewan trespassing plan may stoke racial tensions U of S archaeology, anthropology departments apologize in spirit of reconciliation Beloved Humboldt resident, volunteer, arena namesake Elgar Petersen has died Ottawa short-changed more than 270,000 veterans on pensions, disability payments 'It's kind of almost like meditation time for me,': Regina vet finds peace in pet portraits Why ponytails will no longer become wigs for the Canadian Cancer Society

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Sask. government does not rule out future commercial development in Wascana Park | NDP says documents show Regina Bypass Partners lacked timely response to Balgonie overpass jam | 'There's no other show in town': Sask. bars hop on U.S. midterm fever, screening election night coverage | Former Roughrider Jerome Messam ordered to appear in person on voyeurism charge

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Sask. government does not rule out future commercial development in Wascana Park Tue, 6 Nov 2018 20:37:51 EST The minister responsible for Regina's Wascana Park says he will evaluate potential commercial projects on a case-by-case basis.

NDP says documents show Regina Bypass Partners lacked timely response to Balgonie overpass jam Tue, 6 Nov 2018 19:15:18 EST The NDP voiced concerns about the responsiveness for a group responsible for maintenance of the Balgonie overpass.

'There's no other show in town': Sask. bars hop on U.S. midterm fever, screening election night coverage Tue, 6 Nov 2018 16:09:25 EST Political junkies will be able to watch the high-stakes U.S. midterm election unfold at bars in Regina and Saskatoon Tuesday night, in an election galvanizing people to get up, to vote and to watch.

Former Roughrider Jerome Messam ordered to appear in person on voyeurism charge Tue, 6 Nov 2018 16:45:11 EST A judge has ordered former CFL running back Jerome Messam to make a personal appearance in court next week on a charge of voyeurism.

Sask. producers working on licensing to meet pot demand, but expect 'bottlenecks' for a year or 2: economist Only 5 of 51 recreational cannabis stores open in Saskatchewan three weeks after legalization Sask. carbon tax appeal scheduled for mid-February Minding the gap: Sask. communities bring young and old together 22-year-old arrested in connection with U of R auditorium arson Crash near downtown Regina sends 3 to hospital, leaves car engine on sidewalk

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'My body and mind are rotting away': Sask. inmate locked in solitary confinement 44 days and counting Nutrien says N.B. mine closure is permanent, hopes to ramp up Sask. production instead Province wants more doctors to be able to refer patients for gender reassignment surgery Proposed changes to carbon pricing could save SaskPower $90M

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Sask. government says 3.5% wage rollback was 'disruptive' to labour talks | Nadine Machiskinic's aunt says Regina police did not reveal findings of RCMP probe | Collaros feeling good and hopes to play in West semifinal | 'Fingerprints of love': Volunteers transform 8-year-old's home to be more accessible

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Sask. government says 3.5% wage rollback was 'disruptive' to labour talks Wed, 7 Nov 2018 19:22:40 EST Saskatchewan's finance minister says the government's proposed 3.5 per cent rollback of public sector salaries is "no longer on" the bargaining table.

Nadine Machiskinic's aunt says Regina police did not reveal findings of RCMP probe Wed, 7 Nov 2018 18:30:11 EST On Wednesday, Nadine Machiskinic's aunt delivered a teepee to the Saskatchewan Legislature. She's disappointed with the Regina Police Service's decision not to disclose findings from the RCMP review into the investigation of Machiskinic's death.

Collaros feeling good and hopes to play in West semifinal Wed, 7 Nov 2018 20:14:18 EST After a weeklong break, the Roughriders have returned to practice as they get ready for Sunday's CFL Western Semi-Final against Winnipeg. However, the status of their quarterback is still a question mark.

'Fingerprints of love': Volunteers transform 8-year-old's home to be more accessible Wed, 7 Nov 2018 17:07:44 EST Vienna Kennedy has a congenital syndrome which gives her mobility challenges. The eight-year-old and her parents are the inaugural recipients of a Build Love project, which saw volunteers work to make their home more accessible.

'I just had this sick feeling': Thief makes off with half of family's inherited 'treasure' Team Canada faces illness, injuries going into rematch against USA 'Worried sick': Northern Sask. man has been missing for 6 months 'Our duty does not diminish': Wall of Honour at Sask. Legislature commemorates 15 Victoria Cross recipients Goodale orders tougher rules on prisoner transfers to Indigenous lodges following McClintic uproar Judge dismisses charge against oil company in 2014 death of worker Farmers in the RM of McKillop fear the revenge of the 'lake people' after referendum redraws boundaries Chronic wasting disease found south of Melfort, brings number of cases up to 34 this year Moose Jaw Co-op strike ends after agreement reached Former Prince Albert police chief now top cop in Edmonton Battlefords RCMP warn about counterfeit money

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After inmate death, union calls for resources to keep drugs out of Sask. jails | NDP criticizes increasing waits for Sask. medical specialist visits | Supreme Court dismisses provincial appeal over Indigenous hunting rights | Police diverting traffic on Regina's Rochdale Boulevard due to fire

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After inmate death, union calls for resources to keep drugs out of Sask. jails Thu, 8 Nov 2018 13:00:00 EST An inmate death at the Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre was likely a drug overdose, says a government official.

NDP criticizes increasing waits for Sask. medical specialist visits Thu, 8 Nov 2018 18:32:55 EST The average wait times for medical and surgical specialists has increased in Saskatchewan over the past two years.

Supreme Court dismisses provincial appeal over Indigenous hunting rights Thu, 8 Nov 2018 18:00:51 EST The legal battle between an Indigenous hunter and the province of Saskatchewan has been settled as the supreme court dismissed the provincial appeal into the matter.

Police diverting traffic on Regina's Rochdale Boulevard due to fire Thu, 8 Nov 2018 18:25:27 EST Regina police are asking people to avoid travelling on Rochdale Boulevard from Arnason Street to Devonshire Drive.

Two arrested after RCMP seize crack in La Loche drug bust Sask. to provide crack and crystal meth pipes at harm reduction centres Suspect drops shotgun, shoots self in the leg during abduction near Saskatoon: police Child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic transferred from healing lodge to Edmonton prison Saskatoon motel owner John Pontes guilty of groping guest in back hallway in 2017 How a tough #MeToo conversation forged a closer bond between a Saskatoon father and daughter Jordens Coulee honours Saskatchewan son and fallen soldier of First World War Father calls for 'Amber's Law' after daughter's drug-related death Puppies rescued from freezing temperatures in Regina's warehouse district Sask. RCMP officer accused of printing image from 'sensitive' surveillance footage How Jeet Heer, a vocal analyst of all things American, does it from his home in Regina

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Inmate escapes from Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge near Maple Creek, Sask. | Province announce $100K support program for legions, veterans' units | What difference does Keystone XL make for Saskatchewan? | Attempt to appeal '60s Scoop settlement tossed for 'extreme' lack of evidence

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Inmate escapes from Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge near Maple Creek, Sask. Fri, 9 Nov 2018 16:43:31 EST Correctional Service of Canada posted about the escape on its Facebook page at around 3 p.m. CST and confirmed the escape shortly thereafter.

Province announce $100K support program for legions, veterans' units Fri, 9 Nov 2018 18:34:57 EST Royal Canadian Legions and veterans units throughout Saskatchewan will be getting an infusion of cash, as the province has recently announced a new $100,000 support program for them.

What difference does Keystone XL make for Saskatchewan? Fri, 9 Nov 2018 18:39:30 EST On social media, Premier Scott Moe said record-high oil differential costs hit everyone.

Attempt to appeal '60s Scoop settlement tossed for 'extreme' lack of evidence Fri, 9 Nov 2018 17:32:47 EST A last-ditch effort to challenge the court-approved settlement of the '60s Scoop class action failed Friday when a judge tossed the novel attempt as lacking any substance.

Owner of trucking company involved in Humboldt crash still seeking lawyer 'Not reflective of life here': North Battleford tops Maclean's list of most dangerous Canadian cities NLL contract negotiations make start of Saskatchewan Rush season uncertain Riide app used by Saskatoon taxis could leave customers feeling 'duped': marketing expert Joni Mitchell is Sparkling White Bear Woman: Music legend given Saulteaux name at 75th birthday bash Regina open forum on reconciliation aims to keep momentum going Jury's out on whether Clare's Law protects victims against violence: U.K. expert U.S. judge halts Keystone XL pipeline construction 'We did it': Sask. protest organizers celebrate Terri-Lynne McClintic's transfer from healing lodge Family finds closure in visit to long-missing Second World War officer's grave Ledge Chat: How significant is Clare's Law for potential victims of domestic violence?

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Saskatchewan Rush pre-season game cancelled because of labour dispute | NDP and residents want answers on Brandt development in Wascana Park | Saskatoon cabbie suspended after video of alleged snow brush attack posted online | Canadian bills with Chinese characters saying they are fake still count as counterfeit: Judge

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Saskatchewan Rush pre-season game cancelled because of labour dispute Mon, 12 Nov 2018 20:17:59 EST The Saskatchewan Rush have announced their upcoming home game has been cancelled.

NDP and residents want answers on Brandt development in Wascana Park Mon, 12 Nov 2018 17:16:08 EST Both the Saskatchewan NDP and opponents of commercial development in Regina's Wascana Park are demanding answers from the provincial government.

Saskatoon cabbie suspended after video of alleged snow brush attack posted online Mon, 12 Nov 2018 15:02:33 EST A driver with Saskatoon's Comfort Cabs has been suspended after a video of him wildly swinging a snow brush was posted online.

Canadian bills with Chinese characters saying they are fake still count as counterfeit: Judge Mon, 12 Nov 2018 12:45:38 EST Counterfeit bills with Chinese characters caused a provincial court judge to delay the sentencing of a suspect who was caught with the bills in order to determine whether or not they actually qualified as fakes.

Riders season over, so now what? 'This is going to be incredible': Reignwolf returns to the Bridge City High hits on Riders QBs spur fan outcry, commissioner statement Meet your first 10 Saskatchewan Future 40 winners of 2018 Bloody expensive: purse project helping homeless women tackle the cost of periods 'We like to do it in a fun way': Prairie Pride teaches viewers about LGBTQ community in Sask. North American Indigenous Games council elects its 1st female president Cannabis edibles, drinks will mark '2nd wave' of legalization NHL, retired players reach tentative settlement in concussion lawsuit 'It's our time': U.S. midterm wins mean victory for Indigenous women worldwide, say voters and leaders Canada falling short on flu vaccinations: internal report

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Layoffs, free agents and rival leagues: Riders have plenty to worry about this off-season | Province urges Sask. First Nation to shut down unpermitted cannabis store on reserve | Saskatoon cab company defends driver filmed swinging snow brush, releases in-cab video | Riders head coach noncommittal on QBs Collaros, Bridge for 2019

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Layoffs, free agents and rival leagues: Riders have plenty to worry about this off-season Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:19:18 EST Layoffs, free agents and rival leagues. Plenty to worry about for Riders' boss Chris Jones headed into the off-season.

Province urges Sask. First Nation to shut down unpermitted cannabis store on reserve Tue, 13 Nov 2018 14:16:58 EST A cannabis store operating outside the Saskatchewan government's regulatory framework is now open in a First Nation community 70 kilometres northeast of Regina after the band passed its own cannabis legislation.

Saskatoon cab company defends driver filmed swinging snow brush, releases in-cab video Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:25:42 EST A Saskatoon cab driver who was suspended after video of him swinging a snow brush at an apparent customer went viral is back on the job. The company he works for has released extended video showing the cab ride preceding the incident.

Riders head coach noncommittal on QBs Collaros, Bridge for 2019 Tue, 13 Nov 2018 14:11:55 EST Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones isn't saying whether he's interested in bringing back either of his quarterbacks next season. Jones also isn't commenting on what his biggest off-season target is.

Fond-du-Lac shipping delays resolved after barge stuck in frozen lake: Chief More than 20 child killers sent to healing lodges since 2011, figures show 60-year-old man dies in Outlook RCMP custody SGI to keep buying automated licence plate readers Voyeurism trial booked for former Roughriders running back Jerome Messam Ottawa offers $5M to help Saskatchewan fight addictions Quebec man, 21, dies a week after car crashes into tree in Regina

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Long-time Lac La Ronge Indian Band chief seeks federal Liberal nomination Breastfeeding photo series challenges stereotypes of Indigenous parents Researchers hope to start search for Poundmaker weapons thrown in North Sask. River

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Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe court hearing delayed | Dispute over pot shop on Sask. First Nation may hinge on jurisdiction, treaty rights | Province proposes expansion of civil forfeiture laws | Inmate who escaped from healing lodge near Maple Creek, Sask., recaptured

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Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe court hearing delayed Wed, 14 Nov 2018 15:13:47 EST A court hearing to help decide how money from the monumentally-successful fundraising campaign should be split is now tentatively set for Nov. 28.

Dispute over pot shop on Sask. First Nation may hinge on jurisdiction, treaty rights Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:36:50 EST The University of Sasktchewan's Canada research chair in Indigenous rights in constitutional and international law has weighed in on a dispute between the province and a First Nation community which opened its own pot shop and implemented its own cannabis/hemp act.

Province proposes expansion of civil forfeiture laws Wed, 14 Nov 2018 15:29:10 EST The province is introducing changes to its civil forfeiture laws that will expand the number of crimes covered under the Seizure of Criminal Property Act.

Inmate who escaped from healing lodge near Maple Creek, Sask., recaptured Wed, 14 Nov 2018 15:39:31 EST Joely Lambourn escaped the Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge on Nov. 9.

'I walk proud today': At 67, a Sask. Mé​tis man is going back to school to learn about his culture Why CBC's Connie Walker says podcasts are the 'perfect way to tell stories about Indigenous people' Car smashes into home in Warman, Sask. FSIN threatens more legal battles if province impedes Sask. First Nation's pot store

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Sask. eHealth exec got free PGA golf trip from vendor doing business with province City to discuss proposed pay increase for Regina mayor, councillors Sask. inmate serving time for murder loses bid for unescorted absences Man arrested after stolen Fed-Ex van crashes near Prince Albert Avoiding the 'unrealistic bubble': How to support a child through suffering Meet 2018's third batch of 10 Future 40 winners

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Premier uses erroneous example to defend public employees taking vendor-paid trips | Saskatoon widow has her husband's tattoos — and the skin they're on — preserved | Indigenous communities have jurisdiction over pot rules: FSIN | Capital Pointe project site is safe: Courts

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Premier uses erroneous example to defend public employees taking vendor-paid trips Thu, 15 Nov 2018 19:49:29 EST Saskatchewan's Premier said in question period Thursday that sometimes it's OK for public employees to go on vendor-sponsored trips because it brings public benefit and saves taxpayers money, but the example he used turned out to be based on faulty information.

Saskatoon widow has her husband's tattoos — and the skin they're on — preserved Thu, 15 Nov 2018 18:55:01 EST Some people put a photo of their departed loved ones above the living room fireplace. Others spread the deceased's ashes. Saskatoon tattoo shop owner Cheryl Wenzel's late husband and business partner Chris left her with far more unconventional instructions.

Indigenous communities have jurisdiction over pot rules: FSIN Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:14:48 EST Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Vice Chief David Pratt says the Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation has jurisdiction to open their own cannabis retail store, contrary to the provincial ministry of justice's belief.

Capital Pointe project site is safe: Courts Thu, 15 Nov 2018 20:38:46 EST The long process to fill the empty hole at the corner of Albert Street and Victoria Avenue in Regina is not over and the site has been ruled as "not unsafe."

Regina's Evraz Place proposes asset review to improve site and attract more visitors Majority surveyed in Sask. want consent mandatory to go on rural land: government Pat Lorje resigns from Montgomery community association board, citing 'racist attitudes' Proposed forfeiture law lets police take your stuff even if you've done nothing wrong: lawyer Meet the final 10 Future 40 winners of 2018 In Saskatoon, vendor-paid trips for health-care employees are allowed, but expert says 'it shouldn't be' SUV driver hospitalized after crash with Saskatoon school bus Health authority urges vaccinations after whooping cough hits Sask. town CFL to add extra official to watch for head shots #MeToo movement spurs small uptick in Sask. police-reported sexual assaults A helping hoof: Horse therapy popular in Saskatoon

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Researcher says Sask. government's trespassing laws survey was 'flawed' | 15 roadside drug test machines coming to Saskatchewan | Regina electrician charged with theft, fraud | Last serving founding member of Sask. Party won't seek re-election

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Researcher says Sask. government's trespassing laws survey was 'flawed' Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:30:12 EST The results of a Saskatchewan government survey about trespassing laws may not be representative of what the rural population actually thinks, one expert says.

15 roadside drug test machines coming to Saskatchewan Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:42:36 EST The Saskatchewan government is using federal money to buy 15 roadside drug testing machines to dole out to municipal police forces and the RCMP.

Regina electrician charged with theft, fraud Fri, 16 Nov 2018 16:21:36 EST Adrian Bechard is facing charges of fraud over $5,000 and theft over $5,000 related to accusations of improper billing.

Last serving founding member of Sask. Party won't seek re-election Fri, 16 Nov 2018 15:31:36 EST The Saskatchewan Party's longest-serving MLA, the only founding member of the party still serving, has announced he won't be seeking re-election in 2020.

Police trying to find driver of truck that ended up in Swift Current creek Ledge Chat: When is an all-expense paid trip for government employees a bad idea? Regina's proposed budget seeks 4.7% property tax hike, includes new outdoor water park

Premier uses erroneous example to defend public employees taking vendor-paid trips

Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate recaptured after escape Anxious, tired and irritable? Digital detox might be the cure, says Saskatoon therapist

Saskatoon widow has her husband's tattoos — and the skin they're on — preserved

Indigenous communities have jurisdiction over pot rules: FSIN

Capital Pointe project site is safe: Courts

Regina's Evraz Place proposes asset review to improve site and attract more visitors Majority surveyed in Sask. want consent mandatory to go on rural land: government

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Viral video of needles in Regina McDonald's bathroom 'a good educational incident': SHA | Man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Regina | Saskatchewan Airshow returning to Moose Jaw in 2019 | Ovarian cancer patients planning to meet Sask. health minister as specialist shortage looms

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Viral video of needles in Regina McDonald's bathroom 'a good educational incident': SHA Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:08:06 EST The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says a viral video showing dozens of used needles spilled across the floor and counter of a bathroom at a Regina McDonald's has gone viral is a potential teaching moment.

Man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Regina Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:51:03 EST A 22-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting Sunday afternoon in Regina.

Saskatchewan Airshow returning to Moose Jaw in 2019 Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:55:38 EST After a 14-year hiatus, 15 Wing Moose Jaw is set to host the Saskatchewan Airshow on July 6 and 7, 2019.

Ovarian cancer patients planning to meet Sask. health minister as specialist shortage looms Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:39:20 EST A group of ovarian cancer patients is planning to meet Saskatchewan Health Minister Jim Reiter Tuesday.

SLGA offers to meet with Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation over pot shop Opioid addictions treatment must go beyond prescriptions: doctors Examine 'monstrous' allegations of forced sterilization of Indigenous women: NDP Province's cold weather strategy aims for everyone to have warm place this winter Olympic champ among curling foursome booted from bonspiel for being 'extremely drunk' Follow along with what's happening inside the Saskatchewan legislature Craven country festival announces McGraw, Stapleton for 2019 Husky oil vessel off Newfoundland coast spills 250,000 litres of crude City-dwellers should put more trust in farmers — we just want to feed people The time an American team won the CFL championship Mental health, photography, entrepreneurship focuses of this year's Canadian Western Agribition

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Justin Cox sentencing date pushed to December | Pilot project integrates Sask. children with intensive needs into pre-kindergarten classes | Roommate torturer Paxton to continue serving indeterminate sentence: Alberta Court of Appeal | What it's like seeing your carjacker shoot himself in the leg with a shotgun while going 140 km/h

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Justin Cox sentencing date pushed to December Tue, 20 Nov 2018 17:45:08 EST Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Justin Cox is scheduled to learn his sentence for charges he pleaded guilty in early December.

Pilot project integrates Sask. children with intensive needs into pre-kindergarten classes Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:36:35 EST Children with intensive learning needs are getting an early start in Saskatchewan schools.

Roommate torturer Paxton to continue serving indeterminate sentence: Alberta Court of Appeal Tue, 20 Nov 2018 12:07:28 EST Dustin Paxton — who was declared a dangerous offender after being convicted in the aggravated and sexual assault of his former business partner and roommate as well as dozens of earlier charges — must continue to serve an indeterminate prison sentence, the Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled.

What it's like seeing your carjacker shoot himself in the leg with a shotgun while going 140 km/h Tue, 20 Nov 2018 06:00:00 EST Small town electrician recalls carjacking that ended with suspect shooting himself in leg with own shotgun.

Indigenous lawyer led push to rename Sask.'s Killsquaw Lake to honour Cree women who died in 19th century Regina police recruiting interpreters to help with language barriers Follow the Nov. 20 edition of Sask. question period live Man still missing days after truck crashed into frozen Swift Current Creek Sask. NDP raises concern about Nutrien executives leaving province Can a sustainable farm be a profitable farm? A conventional farmer and an organic farmer weigh in With no budget for rural internet, nobody's made a plan, auditor general says Sask. First Nation serves eviction notices to non-band members Sask. to meet with First Nation operating unlicensed cannabis store 3 men charged in relation to altercation that left woman dead Vendor-sponsored travel not OK or widespread in public service, says Sask. premier

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Agribition panelists encourage Sask. First Nations to explore economic potential of cannabis production | 5 takes on tougher rural trespassing laws in Saskatchewan | RCMP charge man with setting up fraudulent Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe | Sask. volunteer firefighter struck by passing semi and killed while responding to crash near Rosetown

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Agribition panelists encourage Sask. First Nations to explore economic potential of cannabis production Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:48:47 EST Cannabis has been a hot topic all year — and a Wednesday panel discussion at the Western Canadian Agribition aimed to explore the economic potential for First Nations communities following legalization of recreational pot.

5 takes on tougher rural trespassing laws in Saskatchewan Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:42:12 EST The issue of rural trespassing was thrust back into the spotlight last week in Saskatchewan. CBC Saskatchewan reached out to several concerned parties for their take on the issue.

RCMP charge man with setting up fraudulent Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:14:05 EST RCMP say a man has been charged after he allegedly set up a GoFundMe page that fraudulently claimed it was for the Humboldt Broncos.

Sask. volunteer firefighter struck by passing semi and killed while responding to crash near Rosetown Wed, 21 Nov 2018 11:59:26 EST RCMP say 46-year-old Darrell James Morrison, a volunteer firefighter for the Rosetown Fire Department died on Wednesday morning.

U of S student urges boycott of Regina hotel, in support of MMIWG Cumberland House man charged with possessing, distributing child pornography Sask. to extend maternity, other job leaves Alleged victim upset after Regina cop charged with assault referred to alternative measures Romaine lettuce pulled off Sask. shelves because of E. coli risk Canadians scoffing at Black Friday shoppers should look in the mirror on Boxing Day Sask. dugouts, lakes serve unique purpose as carbon sinks 'The mute button is my favourite': Tammy Robert talks about losing and gaining friends because of her opinions 'He threatened to kill me,' ex-girlfriend of former Roughrider Justin Cox tells court at sentencing hearing Follow the Nov. 21 edition of Sask. question period live 22-year-old charged with shooting his mother appears in Regina court

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Drilling underway at $50M geothermal power plant near Estevan, Sask. | 'Saskatchewan has what India needs': Premier Moe heads on trade mission | From film sets to tractor cabs | Sask. child poverty rates still among highest in Canada: report

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Drilling underway at $50M geothermal power plant near Estevan, Sask. Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:31:33 EST Deep Earth Energy Production Corp. announced drilling has started for a geothermal power plant near Estevan.

'Saskatchewan has what India needs': Premier Moe heads on trade mission Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:42:14 EST Premier Scott Moe is gearing up for his first trip to India to promote Saskatchewan.

From film sets to tractor cabs Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:17:23 EST Megz Reynolds made a childhood dream a reality.

Sask. child poverty rates still among highest in Canada: report Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:49:16 EST Saskatchewan's rate of child poverty is about 26.7 per cent, compared to the national average of 19.6 per cent, according to The Saskatchewan Report on Child and Family Poverty.

Families of dead crash victims should get larger cut of Humboldt Broncos GoFundMe: committee Women en route to Pelican Narrows charged for bootlegging after traffic stop Child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic back in Ontario prison, victim's father says Made-in-Sask. VR game puts players in the eye of a Sharknado Two Sask. First Nations host forum to put issues of gangs, drugs out in the open Sask. privacy commissioner asks for investigation of northern village of Pinehouse RCMP say more than 70 guns stolen from home near Storthoaks, Sask. Swift Current man charged with child pornography offences From therapy pets to colouring books, Canadian airports aim to ease travel anxiety Youth offender to be released on conditions after serving in-custody sentence for 2015 killing

Agribition panelists encourage Sask. First Nations to explore economic potential of cannabis production

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Regina woman dies after swerving to avoid deer, hitting parked semi instead | Truth, finesse, nuance needed for cannabis industry workers crossing U.S border: CEO | 53-year-old man charged with arson after Regina condo fire | 'Weasel words': NDP accuses premier of trying to hide truth about vendor-sponsored travel

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Regina woman dies after swerving to avoid deer, hitting parked semi instead Fri, 23 Nov 2018 19:14:07 EST A 24-year-old woman is dead after the Thursday night collision on Highway 1.

Truth, finesse, nuance needed for cannabis industry workers crossing U.S border: CEO Fri, 23 Nov 2018 18:12:00 EST Workers in Saskatchewan's cannabis industry who are looking to cross the border into the U.S. and want to avoid the ban hammer shouldn't lie — but they don't necessarily have to tell their whole life story, according to a CEO in the industry.

53-year-old man charged with arson after Regina condo fire Fri, 23 Nov 2018 17:38:40 EST Police have charged a Regina man with arson in connection with a condo fire earlier this month.

'Weasel words': NDP accuses premier of trying to hide truth about vendor-sponsored travel Fri, 23 Nov 2018 13:00:00 EST The leader of the NDP says Premier Scott Moe's ongoing review of vendor-sponsored travel in the Saskatchewan government is deceptive and is designed to conceal the truth about what is really going on.

Regina doctor charged with 4 counts of sexual assault against female patients City promises 'range of housing' as $34M in funding announced for Regina's Railyard Renewal Project TRC heard concerns about coerced sterilization of Indigenous women, says Murray Sinclair Ledge Chat: Did former premier Brad Wall go to bat for head office jobs that no longer really exist? Man sentenced to seven years for Fort Qu'Appelle death Search for missing 19-year-old expands in Regina Filmmaker with Regina roots travels to fire lines to explore firefighters' PTSD Mother pleads for help for addicted son at Sask. legislature 'All we have is each other': Fighting for love in dangerous times as an Indigenous trans woman Saskatoon cop aims to combat drug trade and addiction with podcast What you need to know about the Grey Cup

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Police chief defends decision to keep RCMP report on Machiskinic death secret | Man drowns while scuba diving with friends in Lake Diefenbaker | Opiates suspected as cause of overdoses among Saskatchewan women inmates | Province planning 2nd meeting with Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation on unlicensed cannabis store: chief

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Police chief defends decision to keep RCMP report on Machiskinic death secret Mon, 26 Nov 2018 17:34:08 EST "There are techniques in here around major case management and investigation that are, I believe, sensitive to police investigations," Regina police Chief Evan Bray tells reporters.

Man drowns while scuba diving with friends in Lake Diefenbaker Mon, 26 Nov 2018 19:59:14 EST A man drowned on Sunday while scuba diving with three friends near the boat launch at Danielson Provincial Park.

Opiates suspected as cause of overdoses among Saskatchewan women inmates Mon, 26 Nov 2018 19:23:25 EST Several inmates have overdosed at Saskatchewan's correctional facilities in recent weeks.

Province planning 2nd meeting with Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation on unlicensed cannabis store: chief Mon, 26 Nov 2018 18:34:32 EST The chief of a First Nation operating an unlicensed cannabis store says another meeting is planned with the Saskatchewan government on the issue.

'He was such a sweetheart': Heartbroken pet owner asks hunters to be certain of target Regina clinic reports 'great success' in weaning people off opioids Police expand search efforts for missing University of Regina student Acting police chief in Prince Albert to take over job permanently Semis involved in fatal collision shouldn't have been on road: Driver trainer Ex-councillor: Regina, you get the government you pay for Biocell textured breast implants under scrutiny as women complain of pain Pedestrian sent to hospital after hit by driver near Leask, Sask. Senators pass back-to-work legislation to end rotating postal strike 'It's a grind': Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos goaltender seeing slow progress 6 Christmas gifts no one on your list wants to receive

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More training for commercial drivers should have been in place years ago, says SGI minister | Sask. government moves to change trespassing rules, says public must ask for permission first | La Ronge restaurateur had taken in and fed 16-year-old who later killed him, court hears | 'Quit the judgment': Regina teens blunt about mental health, addictions

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More training for commercial drivers should have been in place years ago, says SGI minister Tue, 27 Nov 2018 19:34:06 EST The minister responsible for Saskatchewan Government Insurance is being tight-lipped about whether mandatory training will soon be required of commercial drivers in the province, but acknowledges the industry has been lacking rules around standardized training for years.

Sask. government moves to change trespassing rules, says public must ask for permission first Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:32:46 EST The Saskatchewan government tabled amendments to clarify that visitors must seek permission from a rural property owner before entering their land.

La Ronge restaurateur had taken in and fed 16-year-old who later killed him, court hears Tue, 27 Nov 2018 17:11:11 EST In a sentencing hearing held in La Ronge on Monday for one of Simon Grant's attackers, court heard how Grant and his family had taken the youth in and looked after him before things unravelled.

'Quit the judgment': Regina teens blunt about mental health, addictions Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:28:42 EST Teens at Scott Collegiate in Regina are not only learning about mental health and addictions, but they're also providing valuable insight into their lives.

Regina police post $92M budget for 2019, includes expense for STC depot Court adjourned for semi-truck driver in Humboldt bus collision 'These are loaded weapons': Documents show mandatory semi training would save lives Brothers, age 7 and 10, perform CPR to save grandmother in cardiac arrest Police report record number of distracted driving offences in Sask. last month, according to SGI Legal Aid, union sign agreement to resolve woes at Saskatoon office FSIN calls for First Nations control of child welfare Lacrosse fans cheer rescue of Saskatchewan Rush season Follow the Nov. 27 edition of Sask. question period live Regina city council passes 2 motions regarding councillors' salary

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Regina man's sidewalk skating video goes viral on Facebook | NDP calls for more safety measures at site of Humboldt Broncos bus crash | Province's new trespassing laws unconstitutional, show 'deep disrespect' for treaty rights: FSIN | Humboldt Broncos families should get rest of $15M fund by Christmas

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Regina man's sidewalk skating video goes viral on Facebook Wed, 28 Nov 2018 18:29:17 EST Regina man decides to strap on his skates to combat the icy conditions in Regina Wednesday morning.

NDP calls for more safety measures at site of Humboldt Broncos bus crash Wed, 28 Nov 2018 17:39:31 EST The provincial opposition is asking for rumble strips to be installed at the intersection where the Humboldt Broncos bus crash occurred.

Province's new trespassing laws unconstitutional, show 'deep disrespect' for treaty rights: FSIN Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:00:00 EST Justice Minister Don Morgan tabled amendments on Tuesday to three pieces of legislation — The Trespass to Property Act, The Snowmobile Act and The Wildlife Act — to indicate members of the public need to seek permission from a rural property owner before entering their land. The changes are being heavily criticized by the FSIN.

Humboldt Broncos families should get rest of $15M fund by Christmas Wed, 28 Nov 2018 11:57:09 EST A Saskatchewan judge has ruled on how the remaining balance from a GoFundMe campaign for the Humboldt Broncos should be split.

'I want to do a power lunch with Donald Trump': Vassy Kapelos aims high but doesn't take herself too seriously SaskPower charges up changes to solar program Prince Albert Police seize sawed-off rifles in separate incidents Saskatchewan, P.E.I. best spots for solar panels; not worth it in Manitoba, Quebec, NEB says Icy conditions cause multiple accidents in and around Regina 'Who's the mother?': Two new dads embrace parenthood after surrogate birth Saskatchewan sues federal government over cost to clean up abandoned uranium mine Man killed in highway crash near Regina Woman dead after vehicle loses control near North Battleford Prominent Cree lawyer Don Worme's firm representing Brydon Whitstone family in RCMP shooting inquest

More training for commercial drivers should have been in place years ago, says SGI minister

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5 taken to hospital after collision with train in rural Sask. | 'We really need Promise to come home': Rally held at U of R for missing student | Sasaktoon massage therapist Mark Donlevy appeals sexual assault conviction | Saskatoon transgender woman files complaint against doctor

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5 taken to hospital after collision with train in rural Sask. Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:22:08 EST RCMP say a collision between a train and an SUV northwest of Edenwold resulted in five people being taken to hospital.

'We really need Promise to come home': Rally held at U of R for missing student Thu, 29 Nov 2018 18:15:05 EST About 100 people gathered at the University of Regina on Thursday to help instensify the search for 19-year-old Promise Chukwudum, who also goes by Max.

Sasaktoon massage therapist Mark Donlevy appeals sexual assault conviction Thu, 29 Nov 2018 20:38:01 EST Mark Donlevy's legal team is arguing the former massage therapist did not get a fair trial.

Saskatoon transgender woman files complaint against doctor Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:02:57 EST A transgender woman has filed a complaint with the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons, alleging a doctor asked irrelevant questions during a health exam. Her complaint to the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission was dismissed.

Sask. budget 'on track' to balance by 2019-20, but potential hurdles loom: Finance minister 'I want to be Prime Minister': Bernier pitches his new federal party in Saskatoon These ARE the droids you're looking for: Regina artist tapped for new Star Wars book Prince Albert Raiders' record-setting start rekindles memories of glory years Man claims Regina Bypass construction traffic is shaking his home to pieces Mars lander features chain mail skirt with Saskatoon connection Prince Albert man says late wife suffered for years due to faulty hip replacement Regina police budget increase may not mean more officers 'They really really loved it': Biggar's first food cart rolls into town Why you need to go to your office Christmas party Regina police chief considering compromise after Machiskinic family demands release of RCMP review

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Teen in custody after social media threat to Martin Collegiate | Sask. Research Council defends uranium mine cleanup plan as estimated cost balloons from $24M to $280M | Transgender woman files complaint, alleges doctor asked irrelevant questions during a health exam | Sask. provincial archives closing 4 locations, centralizing at Regina site

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Teen in custody after social media threat to Martin Collegiate Fri, 30 Nov 2018 07:48:44 EST A Regina police investigation determined the threat made toward Martin Collegiate on Thursday night was not a credible one.

Sask. Research Council defends uranium mine cleanup plan as estimated cost balloons from $24M to $280M Fri, 30 Nov 2018 15:02:03 EST The Saskatchewan Research Council is defending its work on the cleanup of an abandoned uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan, following the Ottawa's claim that its plans are "not cost-effective" and an estimated cleanup cost that's more than 10 times the original projection.

Transgender woman files complaint, alleges doctor asked irrelevant questions during a health exam

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:02:57 EST A transgender woman has filed a complaint with the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons, alleging a doctor asked irrelevant questions during a health exam. Her complaint to the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission was dismissed.

Sask. provincial archives closing 4 locations, centralizing at Regina site Fri, 30 Nov 2018 15:15:13 EST The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan recently announced they are consolidating their five provincial locations into one.

'A rare opportunity': Unrestored version of 2001: A Space Odyssey playing at IMAX Marriott admits to data breach affecting up to 500 million hotel guests since 2014 Sask. rolls out new targets to monitor, plan for climate change Statistics Canada says pace of Canadian economic growth slowed in third quarter

'We really need Promise to come home': Rally held at U of R for missing student

Conference Board of Canada suggests 3D printing could help solve Northern housing issues Man hit by minivan while walking down access road near Red Wing, Sask. Fog covers wide stretch of south, central Saskatchewan Attempted murder charges laid in Montreal Lake shooting

5 taken to hospital after collision with train in rural Sask.

Saskatoon massage therapist Mark Donlevy appeals sexual assault conviction

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Sask. junior hockey coach had 'hit list' of opposition players, hockey mother tells parliamentary subcommittee | Inquest hears no weapon was found on Brydon Whitstone after he was shot by RCMP | Saskatoon police seek man charged with luring children | 'It's about damn time': Driver trainer cautiously optimistic about mandatory training for Sask. semi drivers

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Sask. junior hockey coach had 'hit list' of opposition players, hockey mother tells parliamentary subcommittee Mon, 3 Dec 2018 14:58:33 EST Carter Phair was forced to retire from junior hockey last season after suffering his fourth diagnosed concussion from an illegal hit in five months of play. His mother told the Parliamentary Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada that an opposing coach had a "hit list" of opposition players.

Inquest hears no weapon was found on Brydon Whitstone after he was shot by RCMP Mon, 3 Dec 2018 13:14:49 EST The inquest jury also heard claims that Whitstone was suicidal on the night of his death as well as evidence that a live round of ammunition, apparently swallowed, was found in his stomach.

Saskatoon police seek man charged with luring children Mon, 3 Dec 2018 17:56:46 EST Police are looking for Alexander Tokaryk, who they say used social media to arrange sexual favours from at least two young people in exchange for drugs and cash.

'It's about damn time': Driver trainer cautiously optimistic about mandatory training for Sask. semi drivers Mon, 3 Dec 2018 09:32:44 EST A veteran semi driving instructor says the Saskatchewan government is heading in the right direction with new rules for prospective drivers.

Why the rime frost has stuck around in Sask. Follow the Dec. 3 edition of Sask. question period live Frosty conditions responsible for Sask. power outages Police shoot 'aggressive' dog while responding to early morning house fire in Regina Former Riders star Duron Carter granted absolute discharge on Saskatoon airport pot bust Moe will not cut oil production despite pleas from Alberta's opposition leader Father's letter gives grim, personal warning about dangerous driving Feeling 'sliced up inside': Birth control implant Essure led to pain, serious problems for Sask. women Marlene Bird honoured by close friend at round dance in Prince Albert 'People can't seem to get enough': Mead having a renaissance in Saskatchewan 'That's not going to change anything': Why Sask. coroner's inquests leave people wanting more

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Minister 'horrified' after revelations Northlands College board member was convicted of domestic assault | SaskPower works overnight to restore power across province | Moe and Notley call on Trudeau to include oil price 'crisis' at first ministers meeting | Undefeated Piysew Awasis Thunder volleyball team credits cultural teachings for provincial win

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Minister 'horrified' after revelations Northlands College board member was convicted of domestic assault Tue, 4 Dec 2018 19:42:22 EST Saskatchewan's minister of advanced education says she is accountable for appointing a man charged and later convicted of domestic assault to the board of Northlands College.

SaskPower works overnight to restore power across province Tue, 4 Dec 2018 10:43:08 EST SaskPower says it does not yet know the cause of the outage that has left an estimated "tens of thousands" of people in the province without electricity.

Moe and Notley call on Trudeau to include oil price 'crisis' at first ministers meeting Tue, 4 Dec 2018 12:29:01 EST Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Alberta Premier Rachel Notley are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to address the "crisis facing the energy industry" at this week's first ministers meeting.

Undefeated Piysew Awasis Thunder volleyball team credits cultural teachings for provincial win Tue, 4 Dec 2018 14:19:26 EST While most teams begin the year with warm-ups, drills and exercises, the Piysew Awasis Thunder's season began with a wilderness survival camp.

Health region amalgamation was 'right decision,' CEO says on 1st anniversary of Sask. Health Authority 'Safety is safety': Canadian Trucking Alliance says Sask. farmers should not be exempt from training 9 people taken into custody by Regina police after 6-hour standoff Follow the Dec. 4 edition of Sask. question period Newly revealed contract puts government's justification for GTH land deal in doubt Fire crews battle blaze overnight in Regina's Lakeview area Residents and nurses frustrated with lack of parking near Regina General Hospital 'Overdue' mandatory semi-driver training a good start, but not enough: Broncos parents Regina police charge man with impaired driving after van smashes into armoury Sask. advocates blast 'pray the gay away' methods aimed at 'converting' LGBT people Colten Boushie's mother observes 2nd day of Brydon Whitstone inquest

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Northlands College board member removed after domestic assault conviction raised | Electrical grid expert has never seen frost cause massive power outage | Sask. announces 'aggressive' new program to encourage more drilling | Investigation ordered after 43-year-old suspect shot self, died when found by officers

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Northlands College board member removed after domestic assault conviction raised Wed, 5 Dec 2018 18:49:21 EST A day after the Saskatchewan NDP raised concerns about the criminal record of a newly appointed board member at Northlands College, the premier announced he will be cancelling the appointment.

Electrical grid expert has never seen frost cause massive power outage Wed, 5 Dec 2018 09:45:53 EST After Tuesday's SaskPower blackout, an expert in North American electrical grids says he has never seen frost cause a massive power outage.

Sask. announces 'aggressive' new program to encourage more drilling Wed, 5 Dec 2018 16:15:48 EST Saskatchewan is offering a new, "more aggressive program" to encourage more drilling in the face of what some in the industry are describing as a critical, high stakes time for the oil and gas sector.

Investigation ordered after 43-year-old suspect shot self, died when found by officers Wed, 5 Dec 2018 17:51:11 EST Police in Onion Lake say they identified a suspect after an assault investigation on December 1. When they located the 43-year-old sitting in a car with a firearm two days later, police say the man discharged his gun and was injured by a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was declared dead at the scene.

Parents of St. Pius students say school is unsafe, call for new one Saskatchewan's shrinking hate crime stats may be deceiving: experts Shots fired at Brydon Whitstone by officer even as fellow Mountie was nearby: inquest witness Bill Boyd's business partners asked for immigration favour while he was still in cabinet How The Justin and Greg Show provides a reprieve from a polarizing social media environment Regina, Moose Jaw residents asked to limit water use after outages at water treatment plant Ottawa could be facing human rights tribunal hearing to settle First Nations child welfare compensation Follow the Dec. 5 edition of Sask. question period 3 views: Mountie, paramedic and girlfriend replay the night Brydon Whitstone died 'It's a good thing it's not real cold': Dark winter night during power outage in southeast Sask. Regina city council considers regulating massage parlours, adult services

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Domestic violence survivor shares her story at Moose Jaw Day of Remembrance event | Crime spree involves hit-and-run, shotgun and assault with skid steer: Regina police | Transmission line out, new power outages reported in south Sask. | 2 arrested after long police chase ends with Estevan RCMP ramming fleeing vehicle

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Domestic violence survivor shares her story at Moose Jaw Day of Remembrance event Thu, 6 Dec 2018 19:21:54 EST More than 100 people gathered in Moose Jaw Thursday at Minto United Church to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

Crime spree involves hit-and-run, shotgun and assault with skid steer: Regina police Thu, 6 Dec 2018 19:00:33 EST A 29-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman are in police custody after a series of events Regina Police Service and RCMP say involved a hit-and-run on a 72-year-old male pedestrian, a shotgun being pointed at police and a suspect trying to attack officers with a skid steer.

Transmission line out, new power outages reported in south Sask. Thu, 6 Dec 2018 14:55:43 EST Power was out in a large area east of Regina for a few hours on Thursday, which SaskPower says was due to a transmission line issue.

2 arrested after long police chase ends with Estevan RCMP ramming fleeing vehicle Thu, 6 Dec 2018 17:52:01 EST Two men are facing multiple charges after Estevan RCMP were led on a chase that ended with officers ramming a fleeing vehicle to stop it.

Liberals drop contentious anti-abortion test for summer jobs funding Ride-hailing services like Uber, Lyft to be allowed in Sask. starting mid-December Sask. only province with mandatory training for semi drivers that exempts farmers Shuttering of provincial archive locations means 'fewer of our stories being told' From 'massage parlour' to 'body rub parlour': Regina mulls new labels and regulations for industry Ottawa reaches agreement in principle to settle Indian Day School class-action lawsuit A 'very chaotic' few minutes: Sask. Mountie shot Brydon Whitstone because he thought he had a gun Sask. construction industry loses 14,000 jobs over 3 years, association says Trudeau open to rail car purchase, more generous EI rules to help struggling energy sector My afternoon with a psychic was anything but predictable Ottawa opposes United Conservatives as interveners in Sask. carbon tax case

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With no provincial bus service, Moose Jaw mulls offering commuter connection to Regina | Former Roughrider Justin Cox sentenced to 1 year in jail for assaulting ex-girlfriend | Inquest jury can't decide how Brydon Whitstone came to be fatally shot by RCMP officer | 2 men die in head-on collision minutes after reports of van driving in wrong lane

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With no provincial bus service, Moose Jaw mulls offering commuter connection to Regina Fri, 7 Dec 2018 19:15:22 EST Moose Jaw city council is considering a proposal to offer a bus service for commuters that would offer rides between that city and Regina, following the closure of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company.

Former Roughrider Justin Cox sentenced to 1 year in jail for assaulting ex-girlfriend Fri, 7 Dec 2018 18:05:21 EST A former Saskatchewan Roughrider has been sentenced to one year in jail for assaulting his former girlfriend.

Inquest jury can't decide how Brydon Whitstone came to be fatally shot by RCMP officer Fri, 7 Dec 2018 15:39:43 EST Suicide and homicide were among the possible findings. The six person jury chose neither.

2 men die in head-on collision minutes after reports of van driving in wrong lane Fri, 7 Dec 2018 16:31:37 EST Minutes after police heard of a van travelling in the wrong lane on Highway 1, officers responded to a head-on collision that left two men dead.

Kerrobert farmhand Johnny Klassen guilty of murdering his father in 2016 'I think it's only fair': Sask. day school survivor hopes federal settlement will help others heal Manitoba's Premier Pallister pitches prime minister on 'green pipeline' for hydro exports RCMP divers search partially-frozen creek for missing Swift Current man The Morning Edition's annual holiday show is live from downtown Regina this year Judges reserve decision on Crown's appeal of longest child porn sentence in Sask. history Premiers vent over climate 'goal posts' and internal trade at first ministers meeting 5 days into death inquest, question remains: Why didn't Brydon Whitstone stop for RCMP? Suspect arrested after Canada Post van stolen in Regina, driver thrown from vehicle

Domestic violence survivor shares her story at Moose Jaw Day of Remembrance event

'It's more than just a haircut': Indigenous stylist provides safe space, empowerment through her work

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Sexual assault survivor wants more regulations for Sask. ride-hailing and taxi drivers | Alberta's UCP, environmental groups to intervene in Saskatchewan carbon tax case | Regina city council to debate 2019 budget, proposing $18M increase | Search for missing University of Regina student expands to rural areas

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Sexual assault survivor wants more regulations for Sask. ride-hailing and taxi drivers Mon, 10 Dec 2018 17:47:09 EST A Regina woman who was sexually assaulted by a cab driver in 2016 says she's worried that the province's new regulations for ride-hailing and taxi drivers miss the mark when it comes to passenger safety.

Alberta's UCP, environmental groups to intervene in Saskatchewan carbon tax case Mon, 10 Dec 2018 14:11:37 EST Alberta's United Conservative Party will be allowed to intervene in an upcoming court case involving the Province of Saskatchewan and Ottawa over the national carbon tax.

Regina city council to debate 2019 budget, proposing $18M increase Mon, 10 Dec 2018 06:00:00 EST The City of Regina is set to debate its proposed 2019 budget on Monday at City Hall.

Search for missing University of Regina student expands to rural areas Mon, 10 Dec 2018 15:04:51 EST Rural areas are now being scoured for a missing 19-year-old University of Regina student, who was last seen nearly a month ago.

'Gyms can be intimidating': Women Warriors offers Indigenous women fitness in a safe space Province orders inspection of Pinehouse after obstruction accusation by privacy commissioner Regina police ask for public's help after shots possibly fired early Monday Toronto Argos name former Riders coach Corey Chamblin as head coach Fire crews respond to house fire in west Regina Flour, frozen fruit get increased subsidies in major Nutrition North update 'Christmas miracle': Special baby blanket returned to Sask. family Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls inquiry holds final hearings in Ottawa I was just a kid myself when I became a mom, but my family and community made it easier Quebec premier accused of not understanding Alberta's energy industry Province issues boil water advisory for Stewart Valley

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Riders add former Regina Rams all-star receiver to their roster | Brydon Whitstone's parents considering lawsuit against RCMP constable who fatally shot their son | Man charged with arson following Alexandra Street house fire | Sheldon Kennedy steps down from child-advocacy centre named after him

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Riders add former Regina Rams all-star receiver to their roster Tue, 11 Dec 2018 20:13:41 EST Regina Rams standout receiver Mitch Picton will get another pro shot with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Brydon Whitstone's parents considering lawsuit against RCMP constable who fatally shot their son Tue, 11 Dec 2018 14:50:51 EST Const. Jerry Abbott told a coroner's inquest last week that he believed Whitstone was reaching for a gun when he fatally fired on the 22-year-old. No weapon was found, but officers said Whitstone was unco-operative during the brief but intense altercation.

Man charged with arson following Alexandra Street house fire Tue, 11 Dec 2018 18:19:33 EST Police have arrested and charged a 36-year-old man in connection with a house fire in West Regina Monday.

Sheldon Kennedy steps down from child-advocacy centre named after him Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:19:13 EST Former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy has announced that he is taking his name off the advocacy centre he created.

Sask. farm groups split on whether carbon tax will help or hurt in climate change fight Pro-pipeline First Nations spar with environmental activists over 'devastating' tanker ban bill Inmate programming, hand washing issues in hospitals among concerns of Sask. auditor Baby, It's Cold Outside singalong at Sask. Rush game fails to score with all fans 'People are afraid to drive on our highways': Ottawa asked to regulate truck-driver training La Ronge liquor outlets say bylaw vote will likely lead to layoffs

Sexual assault survivor wants more regulations for Sask. ride-hailing and taxi drivers

Regina residents implore council to save Maple Leaf Pool Remember the 'woefully inadequate' de-icing spray bottle? That's changed, says West Wind Aviation

The Morning Edition's annual holiday show is live from downtown Regina this year

Sears customers told to continue paying for worthless extended warranties

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7-day holiday work weeks highlight pay disparity between urban, rural mail carriers | Some hard truths for Western politicians on Quebec, equalization and oil | Humboldt Broncos parent, others applaud changes to bus crash intersection | More than 70% of general duty Sask. RCMP cars now have HD cameras to film on-road interactions

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7-day holiday work weeks highlight pay disparity between urban, rural mail carriers Wed, 12 Dec 2018 18:20:04 EST Some Canada Post employees are working seven days a week to clear a six-million-parcel backlog, but they aren't all earning the same kind of pay for working overtime.

Some hard truths for Western politicians on Quebec, equalization and oil Wed, 12 Dec 2018 20:14:41 EST As Quebec's equalization share is criticized, again, here are some things worth remembering about how the program works.

Humboldt Broncos parent, others applaud changes to bus crash intersection Wed, 12 Dec 2018 13:59:50 EST The Saskatchewan government is promising to install rumble strips, lights, signs and road markers at the site where the Humboldt Broncos bus collided with a transport truck.

More than 70% of general duty Sask. RCMP cars now have HD cameras to film on-road interactions Wed, 12 Dec 2018 15:52:08 EST Texas-based WatchGuard's $20-million standing offer with the RCMP "is the largest ever awarded to WatchGuard for digital in-car video," the company says.

'Everyone was screaming': Flight attendant recalls Fond du Lac crash, one year later Food delivery person called to empty Regina home, robbed Upcoming Saskatoon play a 'live documentary' about Gerald Stanley case Total number of new mortgages slumped in second quarter, says CMHC Anonymous donor increases reward for missing teen Mekayla Bali to $50K Regina Council votes to replace Maple Leaf Pool From herbs to weed: Saskatoon market gardener EcoBain plans switch to marijuana NHL totem poles called 'blatant cultural appropriation' pulled from some stores Why everyone needs to chill out about month-to-month job numbers from StatsCan Stop the clock: Curlers sound off on new timing system

Riders add former Regina Rams all-star receiver to their roster

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Prince Albert woman fined for keeping fawn at home | Regina, Saskatoon hit with wave of bomb threat hoaxes: police | 2 strains of cannabis recalled by Health Canada | Sask. Environmental Society releases 'blueprint' on climate change

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Prince Albert woman fined for keeping fawn at home Thu, 13 Dec 2018 19:47:15 EST A woman from Prince Albert, Sask., is facing a hefty fine under the Saskatchewan Wildlife Act after being she refused to take the fawn to a rehabilitation specialist.

Regina, Saskatoon hit with wave of bomb threat hoaxes: police Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:46:59 EST Police in Regina and Saskatoon confirmed multiple bomb threats were issued to different locations in each city.

2 strains of cannabis recalled by Health Canada Thu, 13 Dec 2018 18:08:54 EST Health Canada has issued a recall notice for 3.5-gram packages of Bonify Ltd. Cherry Lime Pie and Warlock Kush strains.

Sask. Environmental Society releases 'blueprint' on climate change Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:02:30 EST The Saskatchewan Environmental Society gives the province's plan to address climate change a failing grade — mostly due to lack of ambition.

Regina man who killed intruder has murder charge stayed, but still guilty of other offences 1 man dead after collision between car and 5-ton transport truck east of Saskatoon Family dismayed after man found outside in cold weather at care home — but say problems didn't stop there Music program for northern Sask. children seeks instruments RM of McKillop's new electoral boundaries made official by Sask. government Regina man sentenced to 6 months for fatal hit-and-run Saskatoon woman fighting to save rescued raven from date with death Man charged with attempted murder after police find him covered in blood near scene of assault Disabled couple worried they 'could end up on the street' due to benefit changes Sask. NDP flagging surgical biopsy delays, report says wait times can top 3 weeks Huawei's presence in Saskatchewan risky, says security expert

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Beer battle brewing between Regina craft brewer and Minhas distillery | NDP MLA Cathy Sproule to pursue 'music passions' rather than re-election once term expires | Man sentenced for role in series of beatings that ended near graveyard | Ledge Chat: Have they been naughty or nice? What Ryan Meili and Scott Moe will find under their tree this year

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Beer battle brewing between Regina craft brewer and Minhas distillery Fri, 14 Dec 2018 19:41:40 EST The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority confirmed it has received complaints about a brewery in the province.

NDP MLA Cathy Sproule to pursue 'music passions' rather than re-election once term expires Fri, 14 Dec 2018 15:51:34 EST NDP MLA Cathy Sproule says music has a lot to do with her decision to not seek re-election in 2020.

Man sentenced for role in series of beatings that ended near graveyard Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:32:46 EST A man was sentenced Friday for his role in a 2016 series of vicious beatings that only came to an end after the kidnappers' van got stuck in the mud near a graveyard.

Ledge Chat: Have they been naughty or nice? What Ryan Meili and Scott Moe will find under their tree this year Fri, 5 Oct 2018 18:59:51 EDT It's time for CBC Saskatchewan's annual Christmas tradition of gift-giving to the politicians. Whether they've been naughty or nice, the Opposition leader and the Premier are getting something from our political panel.

Humboldt Broncos crash report could be used in semi driver's criminal case, says lawyer RCMP officers, and police dog, credited with saving life of suspect minutes away from diabetic coma Regina family celebrates 100 years of giving to Salvation Army 'This is not a small problem': TSB's Fond-du-Lac investigation finds planes often aren't de-iced 'We just can't pay the bills': Regina Boxing club to shut down Sask. government withheld Humboldt Broncos crash information, says Opposition Western oil price rally unlikely to last after curtailments begin: expert panel Sask. family with two wheelchair-bound sons hoping for transportation relief Elementary students give back with hand-sewn bears for YWCA Regina Canadian pitcher Andrew Albers happy to sign deal and resume baseball career in Japan Committee to begin discussions about permanent memorial for Humboldt Broncos crash victims

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Flu season comes early to province and should peak over the holidays | Saskatchewan premier to apologize to Sixties Scoop survivors in January | Semi drivers start letter writing campaign for mandatory federal training | University of Regina releases statement recommitting to TRC calls to action

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Flu season comes early to province and should peak over the holidays Mon, 17 Dec 2018 18:46:40 EST Dr. Saqib Shahab, chief medical health officer for the Government of Saskatchewan, says flu season has begun about three weeks earlier than usual.

Saskatchewan premier to apologize to Sixties Scoop survivors in January Mon, 17 Dec 2018 18:40:13 EST Premier Scott Moe will apologize to Sixties Scoop survivors early in the new year.

Semi drivers start letter writing campaign for mandatory federal training Mon, 17 Dec 2018 12:36:52 EST The growing chorus demanding mandatory training for semi drivers now includes some of the drivers themselves.

University of Regina releases statement recommitting to TRC calls to action Mon, 17 Dec 2018 17:26:08 EST A University of Regina working group designed to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 calls to action released its report last week.

Officer shoots at vehicle, is almost hit during traffic stop gone bad: Regina police University of Regina men's basketball team rostered ineligible player Sask. report lists drought, convective storms as highest natural hazard risks 93-year-old man missing since Dec. 9 found dead: Regina police 'Tantamount to expropriation': RM's plan to transform Lone Rock, Sask., faces legal challenge Sask. announces changes to fees and online reservations for provincial parks Regina police chief says Indigenous relations have 'come a long way' in Saskatchewan Traffic restrictions as crews install cabling at Ring Road and Victoria Ave. Lakeview students featured in new mini documentary about solar power in Sask. Former Rams QB Noah Picton signs with CFL's Toronto Argonauts Mortimer the raven is a crow; owner allowed to keep injured bird

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Officers involved in Brydon Whitstone shooting should not have met in its aftermath: RCMP review | 'It's a great day to be a Rider': Regina-born Zack Evans gets 4-year contract with hometown team | U of S student raising Christmas cash for striking Co-op workers | Court adjourned again for semi driver accused in Humboldt Broncos bus crash

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Officers involved in Brydon Whitstone shooting should not have met in its aftermath: RCMP review Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:01:25 EST The Saskatchewan RCMP doesn't believe the meeting had any impact on the external investigation into the 22-year-old's death after an altercation with multiple officers.

'It's a great day to be a Rider': Regina-born Zack Evans gets 4-year contract with hometown team Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:34:02 EST It’s a little bit of job security, and a little bit of a morale boost for Regina. The Roughriders have signed a new contract with Regina-born Zack Evans after picking him up this past season.

U of S student raising Christmas cash for striking Co-op workers Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:38:27 EST Deena Kapacila is trying to raise $5,000 through a Facebook fundraiser for Saskatoon Co-op staff who have been on strike since Nov. 1.

Court adjourned again for semi driver accused in Humboldt Broncos bus crash Tue, 18 Dec 2018 11:16:22 EST Court has been adjourned again for the man charged in a fatal highway crash between a semi trailer and the Humboldt Broncos team bus.

2 Sixties Scoop survivors relieved, excited as Sask. apology approaches 3 taken to hospital after west Regina house fire Human remains found near Echo Lake Embracing life with 2 children who are 'predictably unpredictable' Investigation declares Saskatoon man's claim he was dropped outside city by police 'unfounded' Canada Post says normal delivery times restored for most of the country 'It just kind of acted like the family dog': Saskatoon man remembers pet crow You may have stolen and mined our lands, but you will not steal and mine our names Health Canada takes steps to restrict amount of alcohol allowed in sugary premixed beverages Appeal denied for convicted killer Joshua Petrin Ottawa offers $1.6B backstop for energy sector as political tensions with Alberta fester

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Body found outside of Regina home identified as 16-year-old boy | Saskatoon police say new impaired driving laws not a factor in checkstop breath tests | Regina police change responding policy to cut back on cost of false alarms | Blue Christmas: Grief can be extra hard during holiday season

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Body found outside of Regina home identified as 16-year-old boy Wed, 19 Dec 2018 16:20:55 EST Police have identified the body discovered outside of a College Ave residence on Sunday as a 16-year-old boy.

Saskatoon police say new impaired driving laws not a factor in checkstop breath tests Wed, 19 Dec 2018 20:41:43 EST Saskatoon police say new impaired driving laws didn't make a difference to officers doing a spot check in the city’s downtown on Tuesday night, even though they did take more breath samples than usual.

Regina police change responding policy to cut back on cost of false alarms Wed, 19 Dec 2018 14:04:04 EST Regina police believe they will improve response times and public safety by mitigating the number of false alarms officers respond to each day.

Blue Christmas: Grief can be extra hard during holiday season Wed, 19 Dec 2018 18:12:56 EST Amber Goodwyn is preparing for her first "blue Christmas."

Father of missing Regina student to travel back to Nigeria Remains found at Echo Lake identified as Gary Pelletier Immigrant and refugee children at risk of health problems due to western diet Sask. advocates blast PST on medicinal pot as 'absurd' assault on patients' rights Regina police chief says justice camp was one of his biggest challenges Highways 4 and 51 reopened after train derailment 'It's my Christmas miracle': Woman finds birth mother 64 years after adoption 'The prices are outrageous': Concerns raised over monopoly on ordered goods in federal prisons Snow at Christmas? Not likely in Regina or Saskatoon Canadian yellow vest protests unlike French movement, despite similar attire: U of S prof Acura asks vehicle owners to pay to diagnose possible defect

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Riders 2019 home-opener will be on Canada Day against the Argos | U of R students' mallet-to-the-face moment goes viral | Manitoba suspends pot producer's sales amid recall | Coerced sterilization reports sparking concern in Canada's medical community

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Riders 2019 home-opener will be on Canada Day against the Argos Thu, 20 Dec 2018 18:06:33 EST The Saskatchewan Roughriders 2019 home-opener will be on Canada Day against the Toronto Argonauts.

U of R students' mallet-to-the-face moment goes viral Thu, 20 Dec 2018 16:42:58 EST A video showing a University of Regina student being hit in the face by a bass drum mallet has been viewed over 30 million times on social media.

Manitoba suspends pot producer's sales amid recall Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:41:24 EST The Manitoba government has suspended sales of all products from a Winnipeg-based licensed pot producer after Health Canada recalled two of its strains over contamination concerns.

Coerced sterilization reports sparking concern in Canada's medical community Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:20:43 EST Reports detailing allegations of coerced and forced sterilizations of Indigenous women are "deeply concerning" and describe serious violations of medical ethics, the president of the Canadian Medical Association said Thursday.

'Give us a bit of room,' snowplow drivers say after 23 collisions in last 5 years on Sask. highways Saskatoon police raid unlicensed cannabis outlet 2 people dead after separate fentanyl overdoses a day apart: Regina police ​Historian frustrated 'beautiful' 1920s brick building demolished without public notice in Regina ​ Put another log in this fire of Tickle Me Elmo: Reginan puts dark twist on holiday tradition Riverdale star KJ Apa's session with Saskatoon's The Steadies sends band into stratosphere Mé​tis and non-status First Nations launch Sixties Scoop lawsuit over identity loss Workers from other unions rally in support of Saskatoon Co-op strikers Regina, province and feds to replace Winnipeg Street overpass for nearly $29M Being Muslim at Christmas means enjoying all the festivity without the stress Scott Moe second-most popular premier in Canada: new poll

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Delta plane that slid off runway grounded again at Saskatoon airport | Cannabis producer at centre of recall and Health Canada investigation has removed execs, hired consultant | Alcohol may have been factor in fatal rollover Thursday: Sask. RCMP | Death of man found in Buffalo Narrows shed being treated as suspicious

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Delta plane that slid off runway grounded again at Saskatoon airport Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:15:29 EST Passengers who were rebooked on another flight after their Delta Air Lines plane slid off the runway at Saskatoon's airport this morning have found themselves grounded once again.

Cannabis producer at centre of recall and Health Canada investigation has removed execs, hired consultant Fri, 21 Dec 2018 11:12:03 EST Health Canada released new details Friday about its investigation of Bonify, which had its cannabis yanked off shelves in Manitoba after two strains were recalled in Saskatchewan over contamination issues.

Alcohol may have been factor in fatal rollover Thursday: Sask. RCMP Fri, 21 Dec 2018 16:52:15 EST Police say alcohol may have been a factor in a Thursday afternoon crash at Peebles, Sask., that claimed the life of a passenger.

Death of man found in Buffalo Narrows shed being treated as suspicious Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:54:15 EST Police say the death of a man who was initially found injured and unconscious in a shed in a northern Saskatchewan community is being treated as suspicious.

Safety program for semi drivers 'sitting on a shelf somewhere gathering dust': author Piapot First Nation students combine traditional Indigenous singing with a Christmas classic '164 days without our beautiful Ash': Family of missing Sask. woman renews call for info Cost of policing in Saskatoon should continue to rise into at least 2020s: Chief Troy Cooper Freezing rain making highways slick across parts of Saskatchewan Ledge Chat: Political panel analyzes Premier Moe's Christmas message Hodgeville woman struck and killed while jogging on highway Helpful grannies working to replace Regina family's belongings lost in fire Regina mayor wishes Capital Pointe could have been handled differently Suicide intervention training numbers in La Ronge area called an 'inspiration' Driver was distracted, not wearing seatbelt in fatal rollover: RCMP

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Saskatchewan family hits 50 years of exchanging the same Christmas cards every holiday season | 'What kind of a soulless person does this?': Break-in at Leask post office threatens Christmas deliveries | La Ronge family's Christmas made 'extra special' by 6-year-old's quest for the perfect tree | Fiery aftermath of crash on Highway 11 leads to delays north of Regina

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Saskatchewan family hits 50 years of exchanging the same Christmas cards every holiday season Mon, 24 Dec 2018 15:10:38 EST Wally and Shirley Bast have been exchanging Christmas cards with Fred Bast for 50 years, a tradition that has so far stood the test of time.

'What kind of a soulless person does this?': Break-in at Leask post office threatens Christmas deliveries Mon, 24 Dec 2018 16:36:53 EST A Grinch may have stolen Christmas — or at least some of it — from people in Leask, Sask.

La Ronge family's Christmas made 'extra special' by 6-year-old's quest for the perfect tree Mon, 24 Dec 2018 14:59:25 EST The tree looks like something out of A Charlie Brown Christmas, but it’s the proud work of a six-year-old boy and brought joy to his entire family.

Fiery aftermath of crash on Highway 11 leads to delays north of Regina Mon, 24 Dec 2018 16:03:09 EST Police are asking motorists to expect delays when travelling north on Highway 11 after an accident roughly five kilometers north of Regina.

Health Canada recalls more strains from troubled cannabis producer Saskatchewan's Hunter Brothers provide the score for this year's World Juniors Regina police chief not opposed to adding more independent oversight 'Burned out': Saskatoon cancer doctors reveal reasons for departures Police looking for woman after weekend shooting in Loon Lake Pedestrian dead after hit and run on Big River First Nation Regina police still investigating body discovery Saint Nicholas book shows the magic that comes from cultivating kindness Police officers fatally shoot armed man in southwest Saskatoon 'For Santa, Christmas is year-round': A letter from Mrs. Claus Who is your chosen family this holiday season?

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Head-on highway collision near Melville, Sask., kills 3 on Christmas Day | Christmas Eve fire destroys family home in Beatty, Sask. | Logan Boulet Effect: Death of player in Broncos crash highlighted organ donation | The gift of family: Long-lost sisters reunite on Christmas Day

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Head-on highway collision near Melville, Sask., kills 3 on Christmas Day Tue, 25 Dec 2018 15:32:40 EST A man, woman and teenage boy are dead following a head-on collision on Highway 10 early Christmas Day west of Melville, Sask.

Christmas Eve fire destroys family home in Beatty, Sask. Tue, 25 Dec 2018 15:01:13 EST It took crews multiple hours and 23,000 litres of water, shuttled from nearby Melfort, to control the fire.

Logan Boulet Effect: Death of player in Broncos crash highlighted organ donation Tue, 25 Dec 2018 14:03:22 EST Hours after coming across the horrific scene at the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, Bernadine and Toby Boulet still hadn't seen their son Logan.

The gift of family: Long-lost sisters reunite on Christmas Day Tue, 25 Dec 2018 07:00:00 EST Susan Rice only wants one thing for Christmas this year — to meet her long lost-sister of more than 50 years.

Saskatchewan family hits 50 years of exchanging the same Christmas cards every holiday season

Children are bearing the brunt of this year's flu season, health officials say

'What kind of a soulless person does this?': Break-in at Leask post office threatens Christmas deliveries

La Ronge family's Christmas made 'extra special' by 6-year-old's quest for the perfect tree

Fiery aftermath of crash on Highway 11 leads to delays north of Regina

Health Canada recalls more strains from troubled cannabis producer Saskatchewan's Hunter Brothers provide the score for this year's World Juniors Regina police chief not opposed to adding more independent oversight 'Burned out': Saskatoon cancer doctors reveal reasons for departures Police looking for woman after weekend shooting in Loon Lake Pedestrian dead after hit and run on Big River First Nation

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Head-on highway collision near Melville, Sask., kills 3 on Christmas Day | 'It is beautiful': Former convent opens as seniors' home in Humboldt, Sask. | Sask. advocate opening and changing conversation around mental illness | How to photograph the stars in the Land of the Living Skies

'It is beautiful': Former convent opens as seniors' home in Humboldt, Sask. Wed, 26 Dec 2018 17:34:41 EST Agnes Pratchler started a project to try and keep seniors mentally active and ended up helping turn the former convent into a seniors complex.

Sask. advocate opening and changing conversation around mental illness Wed, 26 Dec 2018 15:15:59 EST Jim Demeray is working to change the conversation around mental health in Saskatchewan through his mental health initiative called UnderstandUs.

How to photograph the stars in the Land of the Living Skies Wed, 26 Dec 2018 15:52:13 EST Greg Johnson, Ryan Wunsch and Amanda Shalovelo share their advice to help amateurs photograph the night sky.

Where to recycle your Christmas tree in Saskatoon and Regina 'Food is medicine': Sioux Lookout hospital program brings traditional food to patients Curling rocked in 2018: Here's why

Christmas Eve fire destroys family home in Beatty, Sask.

Logan Boulet Effect: Death of player in Broncos crash highlighted organ donation

The gift of family: Long-lost sisters reunite on Christmas Day

Saskatchewan family hits 50 years of exchanging the same Christmas cards every holiday season Children are bearing the brunt of this year's flu season, health officials say 'What kind of a soulless person does this?': Break-in at Leask post office threatens Christmas deliveries La Ronge family's Christmas made 'extra special' by 6-year-old's quest for the perfect tree Fiery aftermath of crash on Highway 11 leads to delays north of Regina

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Regina police confirm body found last week is missing university student | Sask. community mourns 3 killed in crash on Christmas Day | How my holiday home became a harrowing house of horrors | Sask. cannabis sales lag behind rest of the country

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Regina police confirm body found last week is missing university student Thu, 27 Dec 2018 19:51:35 EST Police have confirmed the identity of the body found last week is Promise "Max" Chukwudum.

Sask. community mourns 3 killed in crash on Christmas Day Thu, 27 Dec 2018 18:43:40 EST The community of Balcarres is grieving after three people died in a head-on collision in the early morning hours of Dec. 25.

How my holiday home became a harrowing house of horrors Thu, 27 Dec 2018 19:00:00 EST "It turned out the patron saint of holiday karma had a few things up her sleeve for me."

Sask. cannabis sales lag behind rest of the country Thu, 27 Dec 2018 17:53:30 EST Saskatchewan's cannabis sales lagged far behind the rest of the country in the first two weeks of legalization, according to a report issued by Statistics Canada earlier this month.

2 workers injured in small explosion at St. Brieux, Sask. Executives dismissed from Winnipeg cannabis producer after product recalls in Manitoba and Sask. 'We'll continue to win': How Indigenous leaders reached new heights in 2018 Great Instagram accounts combine vivid visuals with authentic writing Saskatoon accountant named to Order of Canada RCMP member charged with forcible confinement, uttering threats while off-duty Sask. community saves Christmas for family that lost home in fire Co-op closure leaves Wolseley with gaps in service Woman sent to hospital after semi hits SUV on highway near Pense, Sask. Sask. putting up $3.3M to clean up abandoned Assiniboia tire pile 'Momentous' leadership win was highlight of Ryan Meili's year

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Regina police say drivers should be ready for breath tests anytime under new rules | Humboldt Broncos and coach 'part ways' after less than 6 months | Rural municipalities feel the pinch as oil and gas companies skip out on tax payments | Phone companies must block calls with 'blatantly illegitimate' info, says CRTC

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Regina police say drivers should be ready for breath tests anytime under new rules Fri, 28 Dec 2018 17:55:57 EST The Regina Police Service says the public should be prepared to blow into a roadside test if asked, regardless of whether they’ve done anything suspicious or not.

Humboldt Broncos and coach 'part ways' after less than 6 months Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:59:15 EST The Humboldt Broncos and Nathan Oystrick, who was hired as the team's coach and general manager in July, have parted ways.

Rural municipalities feel the pinch as oil and gas companies skip out on tax payments Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:43:34 EST Rural municipalities are grappling with the loss of potentially millions of dollars in unpaid taxes from struggling oil and gas companies, according the the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities.

Phone companies must block calls with 'blatantly illegitimate' info, says CRTC Fri, 28 Dec 2018 17:34:47 EST Phone companies are getting one year to implement newly-mandated call blocking measures meant to filter out nuisance calls and scammers.

Sask RCMP, SLGA unlikely to take action relating to cannabis recall 'It feels like she should've been here all along': Sask. woman meets birth family on Christmas Day 'Bracket creep': Sask. not increasing income tax brackets to keep up with inflation in 2019 'Unfair' new rules see Sask. cities with photo radar lose half of revenue to provincial fund 3 charged after alleged home invasion, shots fired in Leask

Regina police confirm body found last week is missing university student

Regina police make arrest after standoff in Harbour Landing Listeners offer support to Sask. gynecologic oncologists who feel burned out

Sask. community mourns 3 killed in crash on Christmas Day

Rush star Mark Matthews loving life in 'Sask Vegas' Shoot for the stars: how to capture the perfect photo of the night sky

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Andrew Scheer making stop in Regina to talk carbon tax | Sask. outdoor New Year's Eve events continue despite cold warnings | CN Rail and CP Rail exceed grain revenue max despite drop in grain shipping | 2 Regina residents charged after early morning robbery

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Andrew Scheer making stop in Regina to talk carbon tax Mon, 31 Dec 2018 17:23:55 EST Andrew Scheer will be speaking in Regina on Tuesday, the day the federal government's carbon tax on electricity and natural gas pipelines takes effect.

Sask. outdoor New Year's Eve events continue despite cold warnings Mon, 31 Dec 2018 11:53:47 EST The bitterly cold temperatures are keeping many Saskatchewan residents inside, but not Kevin Robinson.

CN Rail and CP Rail exceed grain revenue max despite drop in grain shipping Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:48:54 EST The country's two major railways exceeded their grain cap in 2017-18, despite shipping less of the stuff than last year, according to the Canadian Transportation Agency.

2 Regina residents charged after early morning robbery Mon, 31 Dec 2018 15:47:44 EST A 27-year-old man and a 17-year-old woman are facing charges after an early morning robbery on Saturday.

Officers smash driver's window in dramatic arrest after alleged ramming Most Regina civic buildings and services closed or reduced hours on New Year's Day Regina police seize fentanyl, heroin and meth, arrest 4 people during raid Canadian football hall of famer, former Rider dead at 81 Regina man facing 34 charges after raid of guns and drugs Use common sense if setting off New Year's fireworks: Saskatoon fire chief Regina chef celebrates New Year's with unique Spanish tradition New Year, new costs: a look ahead to tax changes in Sask. for 2019 Icy, cold conditions blanket much of the province RCMP arrest new suspect in 2017 sexual assault case in Preeceville Meeting trailblazer and residential school survivor Ann Thomas Callahan a highlight of my year