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Regina Leader-Post
March 17, 2018
Addressing Saskatchewan racism will require a relentless commitment to the issue, including selling it to those who choose not to understand. Developments Thursday hinted Moe and his Saskatchewan Party government may not yet understand the required breadth and depth of this commitment.
CBC.ca
March 17, 2018
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Attorney General Don Morgan signalled Friday they are open to reviewing the province's trespassing law. "We wouldn't preclude a discussion around property rights," Moe told reporters after the bear pit session held as part of an annual convention of rural leaders andÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 17, 2018
Saskatchewan Roughrider Chad Owens had a chance to display his moves off the football field this week. During a Thursday Rider Reading Month visit to Seventh Avenue School in the town of Assiniboia — 135 kilometres southwest of Regina — the Riders receiver found himself in a dance-off with twoÃâà...
Globalnews.ca
March 17, 2018
The Buffalo Bandits fell 16-10 to the Saskatchewan Rush in National Lacrosse League (NLL) action on Friday. Saskatchewan's offence was led by Robert Church's two assists and sock trick, which gets its name by fans throwing their socks for a player who has scored six goals. READ MORE: SaskatchewanÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 17, 2018
Everyone, they say, is a little Irish on St. Patrick's Day. But that's more true for Saskatoon's Gerard Burke than most. The business owner left the Celtic Tiger behind and came to Saskatchewan nearly a decade ago. It was a period of rapid economic growth in Ireland, spurred on by foreign investment.
CBC.ca
March 17, 2018
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he'll stand by Alberta if the province decides to restrict oil exports to pressure British Columbia to abandon its opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. Moe said he would "absolutely" encourage Rachel Notley, his Alberta counterpart, to cut offÃâà...
Globalnews.ca
March 16, 2018
One of the Royal Canadian Navy's newest offshore patrol ships will bear the name of a Saskatoon war hero, Dr. Margaret Brooke. Brooke was born in Ardath, Sask. She studied at the University of Saskatchewan, becoming a dietitian before enrolling in the navy. She began her service during the SecondÃâà...
High Times
March 16, 2018
As Canada prepares for federal cannabis legalization later this year, provinces are starting to fine-tune their laws and policies. Now, Saskatchewan lawmakers have rolled out legal marijuana regulations. These rules are giving more concrete shape to what the legal weed industry will look like in theÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 3, 2018
In a news release, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe thanked Doherty for his time in caucus and said he will miss working with him. "Kevin showed tremendous resolve and leadership as finance minister in guiding last year's budget process, in which our government made some difficult but necessaryÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 3, 2018
Three men have been found guilty of first-degree murder in connection with Reno Lee's death in Regina. A jury delivered the verdict for Andrew Bellegarde, Daniel Theodore and Bronson Gordon on Friday after six weeks in court. They also found Bellegarde and Theodore guilty of offering an indignity to aÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 3, 2018
In 2016, Colten Boushie, a young Indigenous man, was shot and killed on a farm in rural Saskatchewan, inciting racial tensions across the province. CBC Saskatchewan has launched "Boushie", a podcast series that chronicles the story of Boushie and the white farmer, Gerald Stanley, who was chargedÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 3, 2018
Will the third time be the charm for Ryan Meili, or is it Trent Wotherspoon's turn to take the reins of the Saskatchewan NDP permanently? NDP members in Saskatchewan will find out who their new leader is Saturday afternoon in Regina. Wotherspoon, 38, has represented Regina Rosemont since 2007.
CBC.ca
March 2, 2018
On Sunday and possibly into Monday, a Colorado low will make its way north from the United States into Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Our neighbours to the east may get most of the bad weather but around five to 10 centimetres of snow is expected to fall in southeast Saskatchewan Sunday night and intoÃâà...
Financial Post
March 2, 2018
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government's latest fiscal update shows a dip in the provincial deficit forecast and a slight slip in provincial revenue and expenses. The third-quarter report projects the 2017-2018 deficit will be $595 million — down $101 million from the red ink outlined in the last budget.
CBC.ca
March 2, 2018
A U.S. announcement imposing hefty tariffs for imports of steel could have major implications for Saskatchewan, say local politicians. "To the extent we have a major producer of steel here with Evraz steel, this is a big concern," Regina Mayor Michael Fougere said. U.S. President Donald Trump hasÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 2, 2018
Saskatchewan has steered clear from commenting on what it would do with revenue from a carbon tax. Instead, the province said it will challenge any imposition of a plan or a carbon tax in court. Saskatchewan Environment Minister Dustin Duncan said the federal carbon plan would cost Saskatchewan'sÃâà...
Globalnews.ca
February 28, 2018
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