A brief history of Saskatchewan's attempts to possess an official groundhog
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The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has given Saskatchewan a “B” grade on its 13th annual red tape report card.
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Nearly 130,000 Helly Hansen sweaters and hoodies have been recalled in Canada due to flammability concerns.
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The Government of Saskatchewan announced it will be adding 24.5 full-time equivalent positions to Regina EMS.
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Sask. to review new standards for long-term care homes
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A man is facing charges after 13 guns were found in two homes in Estevan on Tuesday.
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World Hijab Day aims to educate others and end prejudice surrounding Muslim people
Women all over the world are invited to experience the Hijab on Wednesday thanks to a global movement started by a Muslim woman living in New York.
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FSIN questions lack of invite from Ottawa to government health meetings
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is displeased after not receiving an invitation to discuss ongoing issues with healthcare across Canada.
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No injuries after house fire on Robinson Street
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Sask. to spend more than $5 million to expand training for future healthcare workers
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Sask. woman in critical condition after 'rogue wave' incident on honeymoon in Mexico
A Saskatchewan woman is recovering in a hospital in Mexico during what was supposed to have been one of the happiest trips of her life.
Regina police release final crime stats report for 2022, property crimes up
The Regina Police Service (RPS) released its final crime statistics report for 2022, shedding light on the crime trends in the city for 2022.
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City of Yorkton proposes 3.93% property tax increase in 2023 preliminary budget
Yorkton City Administration has tabled its preliminary budget for 2023 which could raise taxes to 3.93 per cent $6.50 to $7 more per average property owner.
'Goodbye to Hunger' campaign raises more than $30K for Yorkton organizations
A Yorkton fundraising campaign is helping some local businesses and organizations.
Yorkton Tribal Council makes major donation to Brick Mill site, adds naming rights to grounds
Yorkton Tribal Council (YTC) wants to ensure that the City of Yorkton continues to work together, promising $100,000 over five years to the Yorkton Brick Mill Heritage Society.
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Banff National Park cave creature exists 'no where else': Parks Canada
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Toronto student’s algorithm helps detect radio signals emitting from 5 distant stars
A new artificial intelligence algorithm created by a Toronto student is helping researchers search the stars for signs of life.
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Actor Ryan Reynolds surprises students during tour of Toronto college
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