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Officials say crews are dealing with more Saskatchewan wildfires this year

Officials say crews are dealing with more Saskatchewan wildfires this year

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says there are more wildfires burning in the province this time of year compared with the five-year average.
Documentary details fall of former broadcaster once dubbed 'sexiest man in Winnipeg'

Documentary details fall of former broadcaster once dubbed 'sexiest man in Winnipeg'

There was a time back in the 1990s when Steve Vogelsang was known as the "sexiest man in Winnipeg.
Saskatchewan measles cases rising rapidly, says Chief Medical Health Officer

Saskatchewan measles cases rising rapidly, says Chief Medical Health Officer

REGINA — Saskatchewan is now part of an unprecedented measles outbreak where cases have been rising rapidly, the province's chief medical health officer said Thursday. Dr.
Carney, Canada's premiers to meet in Saskatchewan next month

Carney, Canada's premiers to meet in Saskatchewan next month

OTTAWA — Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Saskatoon on June 2 to discuss ways to work together to make the country stronger.
NDP bill looks to make it harder for Saskatchewan to separate from Canada

NDP bill looks to make it harder for Saskatchewan to separate from Canada

REGINA — Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP introduced legislation Wednesday that, if passed, would make it tougher for the province to separate from the rest of Canada.
Saskatchewan NDP to introduce anti-separation bill that aims to amend rules

Saskatchewan NDP to introduce anti-separation bill that aims to amend rules

REGINA — Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP is planning to introduce legislation to amend referendum and plebiscite rules in an effort to hold Premier Scott Moe's feet to the fire around talks of separation.
Saskatchewan reports $31K in public money losses at Crown corporations

Saskatchewan reports $31K in public money losses at Crown corporations

The public loss report accuses two staff members at SaskPower and an employee of Prince Albert Housing Authority of misusing corporate cards or funds.
Rural crime rates consistently higher than in urban centres, StatCan data suggests

Rural crime rates consistently higher than in urban centres, StatCan data suggests

CALGARY — Crime rates in rural communities are consistently higher than in urban centres, suggests new data presented in a Statistics Canada report -- a long-term trend one criminologist says is unsurprising.
Moe says he's Canadian but wouldn't stop vote on Saskatchewan separating from Canada

Moe says he's Canadian but wouldn't stop vote on Saskatchewan separating from Canada

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he’s a true Canadian but wouldn’t stop a public vote on separating from the country if it came forward.
Court gives green light to part of '60s Scoop' class action

Court gives green light to part of '60s Scoop' class action

OTTAWA — The Federal Court has rejected the federal government's motion to dismiss a claim for monetary relief in a class-action lawsuit brought by non-status individuals and Métis who were involved in the so-called "'60s Scoop.
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