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Manitoba to provide update on cellphones in school following Saskatchewan’s banManitoba, now the only western Canadian province without an overarching cellphone ban in school classrooms, says an update is coming.EducationAug 12
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How Saskatchewan’s rental housing shortage is affecting studentsSaskatchewan is facing a housing supply issue, with some experts saying if no new homes are added to the market, supply will run out in one and a half months.ConsumerAug 3
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Saskatchewan’s provincial fire ban liftedThe Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has lifted the provincial fire ban.FireJul 26
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New provincial deal with motels secures rooms for vulnerable people in SaskatchewanThe provincial government secured a group rate on hotel rooms as part of one-year commitment to help support vulnerable people in the province.CanadaAug 1
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Having trouble finding a place to rent in Saskatchewan? You aren’t aloneSome people in Saskatchewan are having trouble finding a place to rent this summer, as vacancy rates have reached a near-decade low.CanadaAug 13
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In photos: northern lights light up Saskatchewan skiesMany Saskatchewan residents found themselves enjoying views of aurora borealis, which were visible around the province on Sunday night and early Monday morning.CanadaAug 12
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Saskatchewan limits cellphone use in schoolsThe Saskatchewan provincial government is limiting cellphone use in schools from kindergarten to Grade 12 for the upcoming 2024-25 school year.EducationAug 6
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Funeral date set for Saskatchewan’s ‘Bella Brave’The family will also host a live stream of Bella Thomson's funeral mass on Saturday and encourage donations to Ronald McDonald House Charities Canada in her name.CanadaJul 23
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Last year’s drought impacts this year’s berry season in SaskatchewanThe Berry Barn's saskatoon berry yield was a bit below average this year after last year's drought conditions impacted new growth in the fall.CanadaAug 1
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Calgary hailstorm forces cancellation of Saskatchewan flightsThe storm grounded planes and created cancellations. With Calgary being the connecting hub for flights to and from Saskatchewan, the province's airports are feeling the pressure.CanadaAug 8
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Inaugural Saskatchewan Open Farm Days sows seeds of knowledge, connectionSeveral farms opened their doors to visitors this weekend during Saskatchewan Open Farm Days. The farmers say the event helps people connect with a vital industry.CanadaAug 11
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Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: August 2024Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day.CanadaAug 12
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Saskatchewan First Nation calls for help after community evacuated due to wildfirePeter Ballantyne Cree Nation leadership is asking the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency for immediate action and accountability in response to the Flanagan fire.CanadaAug 14
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Saskatchewan battles nearly 100 wildfires as heavy smoke covers provinceMuch of the smoke over Regina and Saskatoon comes from wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia. But Saskatchewan has wildfires of its own adding to the poor air quality.CanadaJul 23
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Saskatchewan lakes a hot spot for toxic algaePeter Leavitt, a professor of biology with the University of Regina, said the Prairies are a breeding ground for toxic algae. He said 40 per cent of all Saskatchewan lakes have it.CanadaJul 30
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Midweek gas prices spike across SaskatchewanAccording to one expert, the increase in gas prices largely comes from the shutdown of a plant near Chicago that supplies the Prairie provinces.CanadaJul 24
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One Saskatchewan family’s journey out of a burning JasperAbout 25,000 people were evacuated from the park, including roughly 5,000 residents of the town, according to Parks Canada.CanadaJul 25
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Saskatchewan to enhance cancer treatment safety through genotypingThe Sask. government, SHA, and Saskatchewan Cancer Agency are launching a genome testing program to improve the safety of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy treatment.CanadaAug 13
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Dates set for binding arbitration between Saskatchewan teachers, provincial governmentDates have officially been set for the binding arbitration proceedings between the Teachers’ Bargaining Committee and the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee.CanadaAug 8
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Town near Manitoba-Saskatchewan border offering $30K to new residentsA small town just west of the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border is looking for new residents, and according to the mayor, they're willing to make it worth your while.CanadaAug 13