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Saskatchewan sees low participation rates in federal gun buyback programSaskatchewan has the lowest per capita participation in Ottawa's Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program. Some experts predict soon it will be even lower.CanadaApr 1
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Sask. government creates exemptions for Assault-Style Firearms Compensation ProgramSaskatchewan passes an amendment for gun owners to store prohibited firearms under the compensation program on behalf of the province through a certificate of exemption.CanadaMar 12
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Bear attack leaves man dead in northern SaskatchewanA 27-year-old man was killed in a bear attack in Saskatchewan, the provincial Ministry of Community Safety said, adding the black bear's body was taken to Saskatoon for testing.CanadaMay 12
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Tourist dies after being bitten at snake charming show on Egypt vacationThe show was part of the entertainment program at an Egyptian hotel complex and involved two snakes, 'presumably cobras,' police said.TrendingApr 29
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Ottawa allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta, SaskatchewanOttawa is temporarily allowing the return of the rodent poison strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan as those provinces grapple with gopher infestations.CanadaMar 31
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Proposed Saskatchewan wind farm dividing communityDon Bourassa says a proposed wind farm near his home in southeast Saskatchewan has ruined relationships in his community — to the point where he feels he has been bullied.CanadaMar 28
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Emergency pesticide use for surging gopher population across the Prairies rejectedSaskatchewan and Alberta are disappointed with a decision by federal regulators against using a pesticide to manage agriculture damage from the Richardson's ground squirrel.EnvironmentFeb 3
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See a loose pig in B.C.? Officials want you to ‘squeal’ on itFeral pigs have become a massive global problem, damaging crops, ecosystems and infrastructure, posing a potential health hazard and, in some cases, getting aggressive with people.EnvironmentJun 25, 2025
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Options for Saskatchewan producers dealing with dry conditionsThe Saskatchewan government said many farmers and ranchers are facing challenges and officials said they are closely monitoring moisture, crop and forage conditions.CanadaJun 19, 2019
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Unlawful hunting conviction overturned for Indigenous manThe Saskatchewan Court of Appeal said the Crown failed to prove the land was in use, or incompatible for hunting.CanadaMay 2, 2018
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Saskatchewan drivers beware: wildlife on the move during harvest seasonAs farmers reap their harvest, a wildlife expert says animals are pushed out of their feeding and bedding grounds, which can create hazards for motorists.EnvironmentSep 7, 2019
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CP Holiday Train bringing 20th tour to Saskatchewan stopsThe Canadian CP Holiday Train is carrying Kelly Prescott, who is joined by three-time Juno award-winner Terri Clark and Sierra Noble.CanadaDec 4, 2018
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Sask. government reminding people to leave young wildlife aloneAlthough people are often well-intentioned and want to rescue what appears to be orphaned young animals, the Saskatchewan government is asking you to not touch them.CanadaMay 15, 2019
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Big game draw starts May 1 in SaskatchewanHunters in Saskatchewan are able to enter the big game draw between May 1-25.CanadaApr 30, 2019
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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Feb. 28Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, Feb. 28.CanadaFeb 28, 2024
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Calgary Zoo hatches 50 endangered greater sage grouse birdsThe Calgary Zoo says it has successfully hatched several dozen greater sage grouse in an effort to bolster the endangered prairie bird's population.CanadaOct 19, 2017
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496 pounds of wild meat donated to Saskatoon Food BankThe Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre received a 496-pound donation of wild meat from the Saskatoon Wildlife Federation on Giving Tuesday.CanadaNov 28, 2017
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Little precipitation allows Saskatchewan producers to wrap up 2021 harvestAs harvest is underway in Saskatchewan, the government is reminding producers to exercise caution and stay safe.CanadaOct 2, 2021
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Deadly wildlife disease might threaten humans, new Canadian research suggestsChronic wasting disease, which affects animals such as deer, caribou, moose and elk by attacking nervous systems with universally fatal results.CanadaJul 15, 2021
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Saskatoon Wildlife Federation makes meat donation to Saskatoon Food BankMembers of the Saskatoon Wildlife Federation’s Hunt 4 Hunger program dropped off close to 600 pounds of ground venison to the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre.CanadaDec 22, 2021