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New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most
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New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most
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New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most
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Potential rail strike has Sask. farmers, government on edge as harvest approaches
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Hunger strike underway at Pine Grove Correctional Centre
02:03 | August 9, 2024
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Communities, police union call for pause on Saskatchewan Marshals Service
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Former Sask. Party MLA Lyle Stewart dies after battle with cancer
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Complex emergency shelters to open in Regina and Saskatoon
01:44 | July 30, 2024
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Saskatchewan lakes a hot spot for toxic algae
01:51 | July 30, 2024
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Saskatchewan health-care workers missing upwards of $1,000 in wages
01:49 | July 29, 2024
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One Saskatchewan family’s journey out of a burning Jasper
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Saskatchewan battles nearly 100 wildfires as heavy smoke covers province
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Regina covered in smoke as wildfires rage
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Regina and Saskatoon seeing orange as wildfire smoke covers the province
01:18 | July 22, 2024
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Historic WWII bomber makes a stop in Saskatoon
02:10 | July 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Regina: July 17
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Sask. farmers optimistic with warmer weather as Ag in Motion kicks off
01:50 | July 17, 2024
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New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most
Description
June 13, 2016
Mon, Jun 13: The Provincial Government has launched a pilot program to help families reduce their dependency on government services. Staff from Foxvalley Counseling Services will work to bring down crime, family violence, and addictions. Christa Dao has more.
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New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most01:46 | June 13, 2016
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Railway strike could put increased pressure on truckers across Canada01:29 | 9 hours ago
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Regina police respond to national bomb threats against Jewish organizations01:51 | 9 hours ago
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Where are the bees? How Saskatchewan finds itself in a honey shortage02:09 | August 20, 2024
-
Saskatchewan bracing for railroad strike which could have billion-dollar impact01:52 | August 19, 2024
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Saskatoon father concerned about people smoking by hospital doors02:04 | August 13, 2024
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Sask. NDP could be gaining popularity ahead of provincial election: study01:56 | August 13, 2024
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Potential rail strike has Sask. farmers, government on edge as harvest approaches01:38 | August 12, 2024
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Having trouble finding a place to rent in Saskatchewan? You aren’t alone02:04 | August 12, 2024
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Hunger strike underway at Pine Grove Correctional Centre02:03 | August 9, 2024
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Communities, police union call for pause on Saskatchewan Marshals Service01:45 | August 9, 2024
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Calgary hailstorm forces cancellation of Saskatchewan flights01:48 | August 8, 2024
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Rally held for homicide victim beloved by community in Prince Albert, Sask.01:54 | August 7, 2024
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From New Jersey to Regina: Sibling seeing eye dogs reunited after 11 years02:06 | August 4, 2024
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2024 Queen City Ex kicks off in Regina02:02 | July 31, 2024
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Former Sask. Party MLA Lyle Stewart dies after battle with cancer01:21 | July 31, 2024
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Complex emergency shelters to open in Regina and Saskatoon01:44 | July 30, 2024
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Saskatchewan lakes a hot spot for toxic algae01:51 | July 30, 2024
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Saskatchewan health-care workers missing upwards of $1,000 in wages01:49 | July 29, 2024
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Smoke, heat and the effects on those with chronic illness01:38 | July 25, 2024
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One Saskatchewan family’s journey out of a burning Jasper02:21 | July 25, 2024
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2nd Regina Costco being planned for west end01:39 | July 24, 2024
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‘Makes me ill’: Saskatoon girl’s lemonade stand robbed01:51 | July 24, 2024
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Neighbours helping Neighbours: How one Saskatoon family was lent a helping hand02:06 | July 23, 2024
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Saskatchewan battles nearly 100 wildfires as heavy smoke covers province01:37 | July 23, 2024
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Regina covered in smoke as wildfires rage02:00 | July 22, 2024
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Regina and Saskatoon seeing orange as wildfire smoke covers the province01:18 | July 22, 2024
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Historic WWII bomber makes a stop in Saskatoon02:10 | July 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Regina: July 1712:58 | July 17, 2024
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Sask. farmers optimistic with warmer weather as Ag in Motion kicks off01:50 | July 17, 2024
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2 kids get to act as Regina RCMP commanding officers through Kids with Cancer Society01:59 | July 17, 2024
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Heat moving into Saskatchewan: July 16 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:35 | July 16, 2024
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New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most01:46 | June 13, 2016
-
Railway strike could put increased pressure on truckers across Canada01:29 | 9 hours ago
-
Regina police respond to national bomb threats against Jewish organizations01:51 | 9 hours ago
-
Where are the bees? How Saskatchewan finds itself in a honey shortage02:09 | August 20, 2024
-
Saskatchewan bracing for railroad strike which could have billion-dollar impact01:52 | August 19, 2024
-
Saskatoon father concerned about people smoking by hospital doors02:04 | August 13, 2024
-
Sask. NDP could be gaining popularity ahead of provincial election: study01:56 | August 13, 2024
-
Potential rail strike has Sask. farmers, government on edge as harvest approaches01:38 | August 12, 2024
-
Having trouble finding a place to rent in Saskatchewan? You aren’t alone02:04 | August 12, 2024
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Hunger strike underway at Pine Grove Correctional Centre02:03 | August 9, 2024
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Communities, police union call for pause on Saskatchewan Marshals Service01:45 | August 9, 2024
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Calgary hailstorm forces cancellation of Saskatchewan flights01:48 | August 8, 2024
-
Rally held for homicide victim beloved by community in Prince Albert, Sask.01:54 | August 7, 2024
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From New Jersey to Regina: Sibling seeing eye dogs reunited after 11 years02:06 | August 4, 2024
-
2024 Queen City Ex kicks off in Regina02:02 | July 31, 2024
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Former Sask. Party MLA Lyle Stewart dies after battle with cancer01:21 | July 31, 2024
-
Complex emergency shelters to open in Regina and Saskatoon01:44 | July 30, 2024
-
Saskatchewan lakes a hot spot for toxic algae01:51 | July 30, 2024
-
Saskatchewan health-care workers missing upwards of $1,000 in wages01:49 | July 29, 2024
-
Smoke, heat and the effects on those with chronic illness01:38 | July 25, 2024
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One Saskatchewan family’s journey out of a burning Jasper02:21 | July 25, 2024
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2nd Regina Costco being planned for west end01:39 | July 24, 2024
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‘Makes me ill’: Saskatoon girl’s lemonade stand robbed01:51 | July 24, 2024
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Neighbours helping Neighbours: How one Saskatoon family was lent a helping hand02:06 | July 23, 2024
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Saskatchewan battles nearly 100 wildfires as heavy smoke covers province01:37 | July 23, 2024
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Regina covered in smoke as wildfires rage02:00 | July 22, 2024
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Regina and Saskatoon seeing orange as wildfire smoke covers the province01:18 | July 22, 2024
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Historic WWII bomber makes a stop in Saskatoon02:10 | July 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Regina: July 1712:58 | July 17, 2024
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Sask. farmers optimistic with warmer weather as Ag in Motion kicks off01:50 | July 17, 2024
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2 kids get to act as Regina RCMP commanding officers through Kids with Cancer Society01:59 | July 17, 2024
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Heat moving into Saskatchewan: July 16 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:35 | July 16, 2024
New Healthy Families initiative aims to reduce government services for families that use the most
Description
June 13, 2016
Mon, Jun 13: The Provincial Government has launched a pilot program to help families reduce their dependency on government services. Staff from Foxvalley Counseling Services will work to bring down crime, family violence, and addictions. Christa Dao has more.
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