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• Thousands evacuated in Alberta, Saskatchewan due to wildfires - CBC.ca

  05-05-2023 21:08 via news.google.com
  
  Thousands evacuated in Alberta, Saskatchewan due to wildfires  CBC.ca
  
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• 'I felt like my body was frozen,' woman testifies at former massage therapist’s sexual assault trial

  06-11-2026 22:40 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Kenneth Braun, 70, is charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of sexual exploitation of a young person in a position of trust or authority. The alleged offences span 1996 to 2022.
  
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• Regina football community adjusts as work begins to bring new CFL dimensions to Mosaic Stadium

  06-11-2026 21:57 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Mosaic Stadium's turf is being dug up for replacement. The new field will reflect the changed 2027 CFL guidelines, which include a 100-yard field, 15-yard end zones and goalposts at the back of those end zones. Not everyone is happy about the changes.
  
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• Saskatoon mother sentenced for baby's drowning death in bathtub

  06-11-2026 18:40 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Melanie O'Soup cried and hung her head in court as lawyers described how her baby died, after she took him into the bath with her and then fell asleep.
  
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• Too many people posting 'gotcha' clips from surveillance cameras online, Sask. mayor says

  06-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Warman's mayor knew doorbell cameras were getting more popular. He didn't expect to see the videos in his inbox. "I started getting a few emails with people sending me videos of cars going in front of their house … or a cat going across their lawn."
  
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• Crown stays murder charge against only accused in Sask. triple homicide

  06-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The Crown has dropped the murder charge against a woman who said she shot a man before he had the chance to shoot her at the scene of a triple homicide near Turtleford, Sask.
  
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• When patients learn they may not have MS after all, it's rarely a relief. Instead, they have more questions

  06-11-2026 10:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Experts and patients say MS misdiagnosis can happen as researchers continue to improve their understanding of the disease and develop better ways to diagnose it.
  
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• Cenovus Energy plans to shut down Lloydminster, Sask., ethanol plant next month

  06-11-2026 02:14 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The Lloydminster ethanol plant owned by Cenovus Energy is closing next month, leaving some producers holding the wheat bag just as harvest wraps up.
  
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• Expansion of Bell Canada's AI data centre near Regina clears final vote, despite protest

  06-11-2026 01:46 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Protesters gathered outside the Rural Municipality of Sherwood's office in Regina on Thursday to oppose the expansion of Bell Canada's AI data centre in Saskatchewan.
  
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• 28-year-old man charged with arson in Meadow Lake, Sask., church fire

  06-11-2026 00:24 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Gavin Burnouf from Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan was arrested this Monday, and charged with arson for the All Saints Orthodox Church fire.
  
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• RCMP officers cleared by SIRT in man's shooting death in northern Sask.

  06-11-2026 00:19 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team concluded lethal force was 'proportionate and necessary' after 19-year-old man was killed last year while pointing a gun at two RCMP officers in the northern community of Deschambault Lake.
  
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• 7 takeaways from the Carney government's 2nd budget

  05-11-2026 22:05 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The 2026 federal budget outlines billions in new spending, but mostly on non-permanent measures. Here are some takeaways.
  
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• Carney's 2nd budget earmarks billions for affordability and Canadian sovereignty

  05-11-2026 22:03 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney's second federal budget allocates tens of billions of dollars in new spending to tackle what the government describes as the twin challenges of our time: improving affordability in an era of high prices and securing Canada's sovereignty as it faces external threats.
  
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• Testimony begins in trial of former Saskatoon massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting clients

  05-11-2026 21:08 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Kenneth Braun, 70, is charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of sexual exploitation of a young person while in a position of trust or authority.
  
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• Jury sees video of police interview with Saskatoon massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting clients

  05-11-2026 21:08 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Kenneth Braun, 70, is charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of sexual exploitation of a young person while in a position of trust or authority.
  
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• Appeal court dismisses legal challenge to extending life of 3 coal-fired plants in Sask.

  05-11-2026 19:08 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The province's top court has dismissed a challenge to the Saskatchewan government's decision to extend the life of three coal-fired power plants.
  
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• Regina's proposed 2027 budget includes 5.81% property tax bump, 10.27% utility increase

  05-11-2026 19:07 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The City of Regina’s proposed budget for 2027 includes a property tax hike of 5.81 per cent, and a utility rate increase of 10.27 per cent.
  
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• Sask. moves to increase fines for care homes that don't follow the rules

  05-11-2026 18:12 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Rules violations could result in an administrative penalty of $5,000 and an additional fine of up to $1,000 a day if the problem continues.
  
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• Sask. legislation aims to give ministry 'teeth' for enforcing care home rules: minister

  05-11-2026 18:12 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Rules violations could result in an administrative penalty of $5,000 and an additional fine of up to $1,000 a day if the problem continues.
  
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• Sask. producers 'very pleased' with China's tariff-relief extension, cabinet minister says

  05-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The Saskatchewan government and agricultural producers are pleased China is extending tariff relief on canola meal and peas until the end of 2028.
  
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• Parents say new Harbour Landing school in Regina long overdue

  05-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The province announced the new joint-use school is 70 per cent complete and set to open next September.
  
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• Committee backs bigger, YMCA-run pool on Saskatoon's east side

  05-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  City administration had recommended moving ahead with a less ambitious hybrid model featuring a six-lane pool with a 4,000-square-foot fitness area, run by the YMCA as a city facility. But Coun. Zach Jeffries, whose ward is located on the east side of the city and who has long advocated for the new facility, proposed a bigger option.
  
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• Saskatoon mayor says error behind missing millions will 'never happen again'

  04-11-2026 21:25 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Mayor Cynthia Block says she's confident the city's failure to track $21.6 million that was supposed to help pay for a sewer pipe project, but had already been spent years ago, has been addressed and will not be repeated.
  
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• Sask. man extradited to U.S. to face crypto hacking charges

  04-11-2026 20:16 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Ryan James Roach, 35, has been extradited to the U.S. after being indicted on charges related to the hacking of university supercomputers to mine cryptocurrency.
  
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• Expert suggests threshold not met for dangerous driving in Regina bus stop crash

  04-11-2026 19:35 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Provincial court heard final testimonies in the trial of Biniam Emaha Wednesday morning.
  
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• Saskatoon politicians delay decision on expropriating land for bus stations

  04-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Saskatoon's transportation committee pumped the brakes a bit Tuesday on forcing a handful of landowners to sell property so new bus stations can be built.
  
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• Saskatchewan government won't release document on Bell Canada's AI data centre

  04-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  The provincial government has refused to release a copy of the memorandum of understanding it signed with Bell Canada for the telecom giant's AI data centre being built outside Regina.
  
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• Sask. soldier killed in CFB Wainwright fire remembered as funny, passionate at military funeral

  04-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  Pte. Shaun Farrell, 23, was one of four service members who died at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta on Oct. 17 when a grass fire spread out of control. Another 39 people were injured.
  
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• Prince Albert funeral service for soldier killed in CFB Wainwright fire starts

  04-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  A military service with full honours for Pte. Shaun Farrell has begun at around 11 a.m. CST on Wednesday at the Prince Albert Armoury.
  
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• Prince Albert area rural residents deal with rash of break-ins and thefts

  04-11-2026 12:00 via CBC | Saskatchewan News
  
  More than 200 rural residents from the Prince Albert area packed a hall on a Saturday evening to ask police how they should protect themselves from crime on acreages and farms.
  
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