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Two wildfire evacuations set to end, another begins in ongoing dry Prairie simmer

Two wildfire evacuations set to end, another begins in ongoing dry Prairie simmer

WINNIPEG — Residents of two communities were preparing to head home Tuesday, while another community was being evacuated, as crews continued to battle wildfires across a large swath of the Prairies.
Provincial deficits to narrow in coming years despite trade war: report

Provincial deficits to narrow in coming years despite trade war: report

OTTAWA — Under pressure from the U.S. trade war and a slowing economy, Canada's provinces are all expected to run fiscal deficits this year — but a Conference Board of Canada report predicts those deficits will narrow in the coming years.
Cleanup underway in Saskatchewan village devastated by wildfire in June

Cleanup underway in Saskatchewan village devastated by wildfire in June

PRINCE ALBERT — Saskatchewan's government says recovery teams have been clearing out charred properties in a village that was ravaged by wildfire last month.
Harris throws for two TDs as Roughriders hold off Fajardo, Elks 21-18

Harris throws for two TDs as Roughriders hold off Fajardo, Elks 21-18

REGINA — The first-place Saskatchewan Roughriders are finding ways to win despite the lack of a killer instinct.
Saskatchewan man charged in shooting of Mountie on first nation

Saskatchewan man charged in shooting of Mountie on first nation

REGINA — RCMP have charged a man with attempted murder after a police officer was shot on a southeast Saskatchewan First Nation.
Owner of Saskatchewan "Queen of Canada" compound charged with assaulting officers

Owner of Saskatchewan "Queen of Canada" compound charged with assaulting officers

RICHMOUND — RCMP say a man has been charged with assaulting two police officers in a southwestern Saskatchewan village where so-called followers of the "Queen of Canada" have set up a compound.
Saskatchewan RCMP say suspect captured after Mountie shot while at call on house

Saskatchewan RCMP say suspect captured after Mountie shot while at call on house

REGINA — Saskatchewan RCMP say a manhunt that ended with the capture of an armed suspect began after an RCMP member was shot at a house on the Muskowekwan First Nation. They say the officer was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Edmonton QB Fajardo finally set to face former team as Roughriders host Elks

Edmonton QB Fajardo finally set to face former team as Roughriders host Elks

REGINA — After a week of speculation, the Edmonton Elks have confirmed that quarterback Cody Fajardo will have a homecoming of sorts against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday in Regina.
Whitecap expects production to come in at high end of forecast range after Veren deal

Whitecap expects production to come in at high end of forecast range after Veren deal

CALGARY — Whitecap Resources Inc. says it's made good progress toward integrating the people and assets it acquired through its combination with Veren Inc. this spring.
Supreme Court won't hear thumbs-up emoji case involving Saskatchewan farmer

Supreme Court won't hear thumbs-up emoji case involving Saskatchewan farmer

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has given a thumbs-down to hearing a legal case involving an emoji. The country's highest court dismissed an application by farmer Chris Achter to appeal a decision by the Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan.
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