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Plan to extend life of coal power in Saskatchewan to cost $26B over 25 yearsExtending the life of Saskatchewan's coal plants will cost an estimated $1 billion per year, according to new figures shared by the province's Opposition party.PoliticsMay 7
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Saskatchewan MLA leaves NDP over forced treatment falloutSaskatchewan Opposition NDP member, Betty Nippi-Albright, is now sitting as an Independent, after she says the party told her not to table her report on Bill 48.PoliticsMay 6
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Saskatchewan legislative session returns with deficit budget loomingPremier Scott Moe has said his Saskatchewan Party government plans to introduce a deficit budget, as well as pass various legislation it introduced last fall.PoliticsMar 2
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Parts of Saskatchewan hit by April snowstormSaskatchewan dealt with another snow storm on Thursday, prompting some road closures and non-travel advisories. The storm arrived in the province after a mild start to the week.CanadaApr 17
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Up to 50 cm of snow forecast for parts of Saskatchewan, ManitobaSignificant amounts of snow and rain will hit the Prairies over the coming days, prompting Environment Canada to issue a series of alerts.WeatherApr 22
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Saskatchewan officials urge caution as dry weather triggers wildfiresSaskatchewan's Public Safety Agency shared that much of the south and central parts of the province are favourable for extreme fire behaviours.CanadaMay 11
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Spring thaw not letting up as flooding persists in Saskatchewan communitiesSaskatchewan's Water Security Agency says eastern and northeastern parts of the province are being impacted by spring floods, while the water is receding in other communities.EnvironmentMay 6
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Saskatchewan passes law on involuntary drug treatmentAddictions Minister Lori Carr says those admitted into forced treatment would be provided legal representation throughout all stages of their assessment.HealthMay 6
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Higher water levels reported in central Saskatchewan as spring floods continueLevels are expected to stay higher than normal in central part of the province, and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says 18 communities are under local states of emergencies.EnvironmentMay 12
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Roughriders release Ajou Ajou following gender-based violence investigationSaskatchewn Roughrider wide receiver, Ajou Ajou, was released by the team following the results of a third-party investigation by the CFL.SportsApr 16
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Saskatchewan to give ER closure updates twice a dayOver the last six years, Saskatchewan has dealt with temporary ER closures in rural communities struggling to hire and retain staff.HealthApr 30
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Exemptions to federal firearm buyback program now available in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan's amended firearms act is in effect. It allows owners of prohibited weapons to apply for a certificate of exemption to keep their once-legal weapons, if eligible.PoliticsMay 4
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Saskatoon ERs seeing more overdoses after drug site closure: unionThe closure of Saskatoon's only supervised drug consumption site seems to be having spillover effects in the city, including at one of its emergency rooms.HealthApr 15
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Alberta nurses union wants weapons screening, more officers at hospitals due to violenceThe United Nurses of Alberta is also calling on the Alberta government to acknowledge violence in emergency departments is linked to overcrowding and lack of capacity.HealthApr 9
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Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and SaskatchewanEnvironment Canada says high-sided vehicles could be pushed around by the wind, and there could be damage to roofs, fences, tress and soft shelters.CanadaMar 9
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Much of Alberta, parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan set to see dangerous windsThe weather agency says high-sided vehicles could be pushed around by the wind, and there could be damage to roofs, fences, trees and soft shelters.WeatherMar 8
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Saskatchewan tables budget with projected $819M deficitPremier Scott Moe has not said how large the deficit will be but says the province's economy is strong enough to weather global uncertainty.PoliticsMar 18
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Saskatchewan minister says he’ll have meeting at library after reports of violenceSaskatchewan's social services minister says he's scheduling a meeting at Saskatoon's downtown library following complaints of violence and social disorder.PoliticsMar 10
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Most NDP leadership candidates say they’re in no hurry to become MPsFour NDP leadership candidates say entering the House isn’t their top priority, as they focus on rebuilding the party ahead of the next election.CanadaMar 21
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Premier Moe hits back at Ottawa’s gun buyback program through certificate exemptionsPremier Scott Moe told delegates at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities that his government is taking a "firm stand" against Ottawa's "gun grab."CanadaMar 11