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• 4 new sets of signs will mark treaty boundaries, raise awareness on Sask. highways

  19-10-2023 23:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A pair of signs will be visible on highways in the Estevan, Moosomin, Lanigan and La Ronge areas welcoming drivers into a specific treaty territory. "The treaties opened the way for people to come and live here and in Saskatchewan," Mary Musqua-Culbertson said following the unveiling.
  
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• Review of Saskatchewan tire recycling system recommends changes - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  19-10-2023 23:48 via news.google.com
  
  Review of Saskatchewan tire recycling system recommends changes  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Mario math: Alford ascending in Roughriders' record book - riderville.com

  19-10-2023 23:43 via news.google.com
  
  Mario math: Alford ascending in Roughriders' record book  riderville.com
  
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• A knockout opportunity: Boxing coach works with Big Brothers Big Sisters to get kids in the ring

  19-10-2023 23:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Some may say they're punching above their weight. Newline Boxing Academy head coach Moses Moses is hoping to get more kids into boxing by making it more accessible. He's started a class with Big Brothers Big Sisters Regina.
  
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• Sask.'s top court dismisses Christopher Duke's appeal of sexual assault conviction

  19-10-2023 22:24 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal heard Christopher Duke's appeal of his sexual assault conviction on Thursday. It was quickly dismissed by the trio of judges who heard the case.
  
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• Former St. Anne's nun 8th person charged for alleged abuses at that residential school

  19-10-2023 21:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Francoise Seguin is the eighth worker and third nun to face criminal charges from their time at St. Anne's residential school in northern Ontario since provincial police opened a probe in the 1990s.
  
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• Four new treaty boundary signs to be put along Saskatchewan highways - Global News

  19-10-2023 21:25 via news.google.com
  Four new treaty boundary signs to be put along Saskatchewan highways  Global News
  
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• Watch live action from the Pan American Games in Chile

  19-10-2023 21:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Watch live coverage of competition from the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
  
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• Saskatchewan athletes excited to see lacrosse return to Olympic stage - Global News

  19-10-2023 20:17 via news.google.com
  Saskatchewan athletes excited to see lacrosse return to Olympic stage  Global News
  
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• Saskatchewan based construction company fined $56,000 following ... - CTV News Regina

  19-10-2023 18:29 via news.google.com
  Saskatchewan based construction company fined $56,000 following ...  CTV News Regina
  
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• Roughriders' Micah Johnson treasures time spent with home team - riderville.com

  19-10-2023 18:12 via news.google.com
  
  Roughriders' Micah Johnson treasures time spent with home team  riderville.com
  
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• Canada's economy has less competition than it used to, new report says

  19-10-2023 17:49 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal agency in charge of ensuring there's healthy competition between companies in Canada says there's less of it than there used to be.
  
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• 'Never too late' to shelve Parents' Bill of Rights, says Sask. Human Rights Commission

  19-10-2023 17:28 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is calling the government's Parents' Bill of Rights disappointing and polarizing.
  
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• Law professors, human rights commissioner tell Sask. government to shelve Parents' Bill of Rights

  19-10-2023 17:28 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is calling the government's Parents' Bill of Rights disappointing and polarizing, while a group of U of S law professors says the government is "knowingly overriding the constitutional rights of its citizens."
  
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• Virtue and Moir lead star-studded group of inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

  19-10-2023 17:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir join the Order of Sport, among seven other athletes and two builders awarded Canada's highest sporting honour.
  
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• Permanent residency backlog persists despite progress, AG report says

  19-10-2023 16:20 via cbc.ca
  
  A new report from the auditor general of Canada released Thursday warns that while progress has been made, the federal government must improve how it manages immigration programs to reduce permanent residency backlogs.
  
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• New development on Red Pheasant Cree Nation's urban reserve brings hope for 'brighter future': chief

  19-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Red Pheasant Cree Nation near North Battleford marked a major milestone Wednesday- one that is giving much-needed hope to community leaders. They've been dealing with an overdose crisis on-reserve, and say they need things to change, and their new retail project is a step in that direction.
  
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• The Israel-Hamas war is sowing strife in national capitals around the world

  19-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The current Israel-Gaza conflict is roiling national capitals around the world and sowing conflict within, and between, national governments.
  
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• Inflation is cooling. The cost of living crisis is not

  19-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Inflation is decelerating, which should give the Bank of Canada enough wiggle room to pause interest rate hikes. But there's a big difference between things not getting worse and things getting better.
  
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• For Canadian athletes with Chilean roots, Pan Am Games will mean a lot more than just sport

  19-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It promises to be an emotional return to Santiago this week at the Pan Am Games for Canadian beach volleyball player Melissa Humana-Paredes, the daughter of two Chilean expatriates. For Skylar Park and her brothers, it's their first trip to their mother's homeland.
  
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• Five charts to help understand Canada's record-breaking wildfire season

  19-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It was a summer like no other in terms of wildfires across Canada, with some fires still burning. Here’s an overview of the unprecedented wildfire season and what it means for the future of the country's forests.
  
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• Israeli defence minister promises move into Gaza coming, as airstrikes resume

  19-10-2023 09:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Israeli airstrikes pounded locations across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, heightening fears among more than two million Palestinians trapped in the territory that nowhere was safe.
  
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• Israeli defence minister promises move into Gaza coming, as airstrikes continue

  19-10-2023 09:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Israeli airstrikes pounded locations across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, heightening fears among more than two million Palestinians trapped in the territory that nowhere was safe.
  
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• Israel resumes airstrikes, defence minister promises a ground incursion inside Gaza

  19-10-2023 09:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Israeli airstrikes pounded locations across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, heightening fears among more than two million Palestinians trapped in the territory that nowhere was safe.
  
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• Israel says it will let food, water and medicine into southern Gaza via Egypt

  19-10-2023 01:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Israel said Wednesday it will allow Egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. The first crack in Israel's punishing 10-day siege on the territory came one day after a deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital killed hundreds and put immense strain on doctors treating the scores of wounded as medical supplies ran out.
  
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• 1 person injured after fire at Regina encampment

  19-10-2023 01:27 via cbc.ca
  
  A fire at an encampment east of downtown Regina early Tuesday afternoon left one individual seriously injured, the city's fire department says. The fire was the second in roughly a year at the same spot.
  
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• Early childcare centres struggling to maintain staff across Saskatchewan - Global News

  19-10-2023 01:13 via news.google.com
  Early childcare centres struggling to maintain staff across Saskatchewan  Global News
  
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• Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation declares state of emergency due to an increase of violence

  19-10-2023 01:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Chief Karen Bird said the community decided to declare a state of emergency due to community concerns and to get support from the federal government.
  
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