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Saskatchewan food banks seeing 5% increase in demand, report saysSaskatchewan food banks say they are seeing an increase in demand, as a new nationwide report points to an uptick in food bank clients across the country.CanadaOct 27
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Regina’s Bring ‘Em Up works to support young immigrants, refugeesBring 'Em Up and the Regina Open Doors Society hosted a week-long basketball camp in hopes of bringing together immigrant and refugee teenagers to build their skills.CanadaJul 18
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Promise of healing became sexual abuse in homes linked to teen facility, girls allegeVenture Academy has faced years of sexual abuse and assault allegations over its host parents, according to court and child welfare documents, and interviews with former residents.InvestigationsAug 18
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Smoke covering parts of U.S. as wildfires continue to rage in Saskatchewan, ManitobaSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said Tuesday that there would be challenging days ahead due to a lack of rain in the forecast.EnvironmentJun 4
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Farm tour introduces new Canadians to Saskatchewan farmingNewcomers to Canada were introduced to the backbone of our province this Saturday.Aug 25, 2012
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Quebec: We’ll work to soften the new federal crime billMONTREAL - Quebec's vigorous opposition of the Harper government's freshly adopted crime legislation entered a new phase Tuesday as the province pledged to minimize the bill's impact on its soil.CanadaMar 13, 2012
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Quebec: We’ll work to soften the new federal crime billMONTREAL - Quebec's vigorous opposition of the Harper government's freshly adopted crime legislation entered a new phase Tuesday as the province pledged to minimize the bill's impact on its soil.Mar 13, 2012
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Breaking down barriers: How newcomers to Saskatchewan are accessing COVID-19 vaccinesGroups working with newcomers have partnered with the Saskatchewan Health Authority on COVID-19 vaccination clinics for their clients facing language and transportation barriers.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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JHSS looking to raise $100K for supportive transitional house in Regina for homeless LGBTQ2 youthThe John Howard Society of Saskatchewan is looking to raise $100,000 to pay off the mortgage of a new home for LGBTQ2 youth living in homelessness.CanadaApr 22, 2021
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A third of 2020’s confirmed fatal drug overdoses happened in rural SaskatchewanOne-third of the 172 confirmed fatal drug overdoses in Saskatchewan last year were outside of the province's two major urban centres.CanadaJan 25, 2021
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“I think that the figure 25,000 is hopeful”: How many refugees can Sask. handle?One of those potential locations for settlement is Regina, which is no stranger to refugees looking for a new home.CanadaOct 28, 2015
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Refugees arriving in Regina have big dreams, businesses stepping up with jobsMany Syrian refugees arriving such as 16 year-old Abrahem have big dreams for their future and help from local businesses will be crucial.Jan 9, 2016
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Refugees gain insight into Regina’s community servicesThe Regina Open Door Society hosted a Community Fair on Thursday for newcomers; aimed at strengthening the relationship between immigrants and the community.CanadaMar 10, 2016
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Saskatoon immigration group needs help before refugees arriveThe Saskatoon Open Door Society needs storage for a flood of donations for Syrian refugees. Premier Brad Wall said 800 to 850 could come to Saskatchewan.CanadaNov 25, 2015
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Syrian refugee and high school student in Regina awarded prestigious Loran AwardA Syrian refugee and high school student living in Regina has been awarded the Loran Award, one of Canada’s most prestigious merit-based awards.EducationFeb 26, 2020
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Regina Christmas Wish List connects people in need with generous strangersPeople interested in buying a holiday gift for someone in need can read their story, and pledge to donate, through the online Regina Christmas Wish List.CanadaDec 6, 2019
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How Alberta is preparing for up to 3,000 Syrian refugeesDays before the Liberal government is expected to publicly unveil plans to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees, 400 people filled the Dutton Theatre at the Centre branch of the Calgary Public Library for a forum on the topic.CanadaNov 19, 2015
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Regina recovery conference aims to reduce addictions stigma, build supportsHundreds filled the Queensbury Convention Centre on Friday to hear stories of addictions recovery, learn what supports are out there and what needs to be improved.HealthSep 24, 2019
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Justin Trudeau’s call for brownface forgiveness sparks split reaction in Sask.Some community leaders are calling on Justin Trudeau to take greater action following his brownface and blackface apology, but others are more forgiving.PoliticsSep 19, 2019