Prairies
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Saskatchewan finance minister spent $8,000 on private plane to attend commerce lunchMinister Donna Harpauer's travel expense form shows she took a chartered plane with Good Spirit Air Service on March 25, travelling 400 kilometres from Regina to North Battleford.PoliticsJul 18
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Saskatchewan experts say wildlife entering city limits isn’t uncommonJan Shadick says the South Saskatchewan River running through the city of Saskatoon plays a large role in wildife reaching the city.CanadaJul 8
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Saskatchewan First Nation awarded more land, $31.6M from federal, provincial governmentsA northern Saskatchewan First Nation has signed a land settlement agreement with the federal and provincial governments after it was shorted more than 1,700 hectares of land.PoliticsJul 7
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Humanitarian flight with 230 Ukrainians arrives in ReginaThe Saskatchewan government said in a news release that more than 1,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the province since Russian army forces invaded the country in February.CanadaJul 5
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Feds provide $26M in interest-free loans to Saskatchewan businessesMinister Responsible for Prairies Economic Development Daniel Vandal announced the funding would go towards 11 businesses across the provinces.EconomyJun 30
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New vaccine facility opens in SaskatchewanThe University of Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization has completed construction of its Level 3 containment facility, considered to be the largest in Canada.HealthJun 28
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Rising grocery, gas costs ‘significantly impacting’ financial stress for Prairie residents: surveyThe 2022 FP Canada survey found that money is the top source of stress for Prairie residents with the rising cost of groceries and gas playing a significant part.MoneyJun 7
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Samwel Uko’s parents tell coroner’s inquest they were robbed of a sonIn May 2020, Samwel Uko drowned himself after being removed from a Regina hospital as he was seeking mental help for hearing voices.CanadaJun 1
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Former RCMP officer to stand trial for 1st-degree murderBernie Herman, who is 54, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Braden Herman, who police say is not related to the accused.CrimeJun 1
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Some of the highest shares of homes for sale under $200K are in Regina, Saskatoon: reportRegina and Saskatoon are among the large cities in Canada to boast the highest share of listings for homes under $200,000.CanadaMay 24
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