Sask Politcs
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Sask. children’s advocate urges policy makers to listen to kids on mental health issuesSaskatchewan's advocate for children and youth is calling on decision-makers to listen to kids, saying it is the best way to address mental health challenges in the province.PoliticsApr 30, 2019
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Highways Minister says Highway 11 delays will be addressed even if it means stopping workHighways Minister Lori Carr calls delays experienced by drivers on Highway 11 unacceptable, says she is not opposed to "ceasing construction entirely".CanadaAug 27, 2018
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Sask. to have additional tax on marijuana production in federal agreementConsumers will not see Saskatchewan's third tax provision directly at the till, but it will balance Canada's price for legal cannabis nationwide.PoliticsMay 22, 2018
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Disabilities group calls for STC return, accessible transit coming to certain Sask. routesA group of people with disabilities are calling on the Sask. government to restore STC, saying they feel trapped in their communities. One private transport company is close to introducing it's first run of accessible routes.PoliticsMay 10, 2018
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Opposition and non-profit calls on Sask. to match new federal mental health dollarsSaskatchewan added $11.4 million to its mental health budget, but much of that new money comes from the federal government.HealthApr 12, 2018
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Saskatchewan posts second-lowest unemployment rate, but there is economic cautionSaskatchewan boasts the second lowest unemployment rate among Canada's provinces, but issues involving pipelines and trade deals loom on the horizon.CanadaFeb 9, 2018
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‘I actually should be thanking her…’: Premier Wall seemingly ends latest squabble with Premier NotleyPremier Brad Wall thanked Premier Rachel Notley for helping western Saskatchewan MLAs increase their victory margins in the last election following their latest verbal battle.PoliticsJan 19, 2018
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Jeremy Harrison promises to divest government from GTH if elected Sask. Party leaderFormer Economy Minister Jeremy Harrison has laid out a 10 point plan to enhance government transparency in the wake of the GTH scandal.PoliticsAug 24, 2017
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Saskatchewan and federal government announce $74.1 million affordable housing strategyProvincial and federal officials signed a two year, $74.1 million partnership to invest in affordable housing with a focus on seniors and those fleeing domestic violence.CanadaJul 7, 2016
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Province to begin Yorkton, Sask. regional transportation studyYorkton's growth over the last 10 years has the province holding an open house to try and understand what the area needs for better transportation.CanadaJul 4, 2016
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