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Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery
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Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery
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04:33 | June 26, 2024
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Judge sentences former Saskatchewan Mountie to 11 years in shooting death of lover
01:05 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission
01:53 | June 18, 2024
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Regina tent encampment, one year later: What has changed since?
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported
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Sask. childcare accessibility continues to be a struggle despite increased funding
02:09 | May 22, 2024
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GNM National School Food
04:12 | May 15, 2024
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Sask. RCMP outline charges in ‘significant’ child exploitation case
01:46 | May 14, 2024
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Holdfast ball diamond gets much needed upgrade
01:38 | May 10, 2024
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‘I got brave enough’: How a Sask. Indigenous woman has a new spin on a traditional tool
00:42 | May 10, 2024
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Saskatchewan enters heart of wildfire season just weeks into spring
02:18 | April 29, 2024
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Saskatchewan to receive new multi-purpose firefighting aircrafts
01:43 | April 23, 2024
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Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will still receive carbon rebates despite Moe’s resistance
00:30 | April 23, 2024
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Rebels gearing up for another Esso Cup
01:38 | April 18, 2024
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Regina seniors seek help from province over safety concerns in, around their home
01:53 | April 10, 2024
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01:24 | March 27, 2024
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4 people found dead in home near Neudorf, Sask.
00:56 | March 26, 2024
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Most Saskatchewan residents polled want carbon price abolished
01:27 | March 25, 2024
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01:07 | March 22, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s CPAP designed to help alleviate patient congestion: SHA CEO
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Pat Blues’ duo are completely in sync
01:36 | March 21, 2024
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Sask. announces largest budget increase to health-care funding
01:16 | March 21, 2024
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Saskatchewan teachers call for more in-classroom support
01:26 | March 20, 2024
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Investment in population will bring economic growth to Saskatchewan, minister says
01:29 | March 20, 2024
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Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery
05:17 | May 6, 2020
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Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach
01:42 | July 4, 2024
-
Over 100 volunteers show up to help Moose Jaw police search for missing 80-year-old man
02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Canada’s Walk of Fame celebrates Regina’s own Tatiana Maslany with Hometown Star
04:33 | June 26, 2024
-
Judge sentences former Saskatchewan Mountie to 11 years in shooting death of lover
01:05 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission
01:53 | June 18, 2024
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Regina tent encampment, one year later: What has changed since?
02:02 | June 17, 2024
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GNM Skin Cancer Awareness
04:12 | June 5, 2024
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GNM Mosaic 2024
04:35 | May 30, 2024
-
GNM Canadian Well-Being
04:17 | May 29, 2024
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Space junk fell on a Canadian farm and SpaceX wants it back, but who’s liable?
02:00 | May 26, 2024
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported
01:27 | May 24, 2024
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Sask. childcare accessibility continues to be a struggle despite increased funding
02:09 | May 22, 2024
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GNM National School Food
04:12 | May 15, 2024
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Sask. RCMP outline charges in ‘significant’ child exploitation case
01:46 | May 14, 2024
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Holdfast ball diamond gets much needed upgrade
01:38 | May 10, 2024
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‘I got brave enough’: How a Sask. Indigenous woman has a new spin on a traditional tool
00:42 | May 10, 2024
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Saskatchewan enters heart of wildfire season just weeks into spring
02:18 | April 29, 2024
-
Saskatchewan to receive new multi-purpose firefighting aircrafts
01:43 | April 23, 2024
-
Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will still receive carbon rebates despite Moe’s resistance
00:30 | April 23, 2024
-
Rebels gearing up for another Esso Cup
01:38 | April 18, 2024
-
Regina seniors seek help from province over safety concerns in, around their home
01:53 | April 10, 2024
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‘You don’t want anyone killed’: Neudorf Sask. searching for answers after four people found dead
01:24 | March 27, 2024
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4 people found dead in home near Neudorf, Sask.
00:56 | March 26, 2024
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Most Saskatchewan residents polled want carbon price abolished
01:27 | March 25, 2024
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RSM spotlights Saskatchewan’s smallest critters
01:07 | March 25, 2024
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New Regina schools to ease classroom challenges, traffic: mayor
01:07 | March 22, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s CPAP designed to help alleviate patient congestion: SHA CEO
01:09 | March 21, 2024
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Pat Blues’ duo are completely in sync
01:36 | March 21, 2024
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Sask. announces largest budget increase to health-care funding
01:16 | March 21, 2024
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Saskatchewan teachers call for more in-classroom support
01:26 | March 20, 2024
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Investment in population will bring economic growth to Saskatchewan, minister says
01:29 | March 20, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery
Description
May 6, 2020
On Wednesday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced a stimulus package for the province’s economic recovery, saying that their government will invest $7.5 billion over the next two years into “schools, hospitals, highways, crown utility projects, municipal infrastructure” and other capital projects “designed to build a strong province.” He stated that this would be a $2 billion increase above the $5.5 billion the government had already planned to invest in capital projects.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery05:17 | May 6, 2020
-
Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach01:42 | July 4, 2024
-
Over 100 volunteers show up to help Moose Jaw police search for missing 80-year-old man02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Canada’s Walk of Fame celebrates Regina’s own Tatiana Maslany with Hometown Star04:33 | June 26, 2024
-
Judge sentences former Saskatchewan Mountie to 11 years in shooting death of lover01:05 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission01:53 | June 18, 2024
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Regina tent encampment, one year later: What has changed since?02:02 | June 17, 2024
-
GNM Skin Cancer Awareness04:12 | June 5, 2024
-
GNM Mosaic 202404:35 | May 30, 2024
-
GNM Canadian Well-Being04:17 | May 29, 2024
-
Space junk fell on a Canadian farm and SpaceX wants it back, but who’s liable?02:00 | May 26, 2024
-
Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported01:27 | May 24, 2024
-
Sask. childcare accessibility continues to be a struggle despite increased funding02:09 | May 22, 2024
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GNM National School Food04:12 | May 15, 2024
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Sask. RCMP outline charges in ‘significant’ child exploitation case01:46 | May 14, 2024
-
Holdfast ball diamond gets much needed upgrade01:38 | May 10, 2024
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‘I got brave enough’: How a Sask. Indigenous woman has a new spin on a traditional tool00:42 | May 10, 2024
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Saskatchewan enters heart of wildfire season just weeks into spring02:18 | April 29, 2024
-
Saskatchewan to receive new multi-purpose firefighting aircrafts01:43 | April 23, 2024
-
Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will still receive carbon rebates despite Moe’s resistance00:30 | April 23, 2024
-
Rebels gearing up for another Esso Cup01:38 | April 18, 2024
-
Regina seniors seek help from province over safety concerns in, around their home01:53 | April 10, 2024
-
‘You don’t want anyone killed’: Neudorf Sask. searching for answers after four people found dead01:24 | March 27, 2024
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4 people found dead in home near Neudorf, Sask.00:56 | March 26, 2024
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Most Saskatchewan residents polled want carbon price abolished01:27 | March 25, 2024
-
RSM spotlights Saskatchewan’s smallest critters01:07 | March 25, 2024
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New Regina schools to ease classroom challenges, traffic: mayor01:07 | March 22, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s CPAP designed to help alleviate patient congestion: SHA CEO01:09 | March 21, 2024
-
Pat Blues’ duo are completely in sync01:36 | March 21, 2024
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Sask. announces largest budget increase to health-care funding01:16 | March 21, 2024
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Saskatchewan teachers call for more in-classroom support01:26 | March 20, 2024
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Investment in population will bring economic growth to Saskatchewan, minister says01:29 | March 20, 2024
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Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery05:17 | May 6, 2020
-
Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach01:42 | July 4, 2024
-
Over 100 volunteers show up to help Moose Jaw police search for missing 80-year-old man02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Canada’s Walk of Fame celebrates Regina’s own Tatiana Maslany with Hometown Star04:33 | June 26, 2024
-
Judge sentences former Saskatchewan Mountie to 11 years in shooting death of lover01:05 | June 18, 2024
-
Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission01:53 | June 18, 2024
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Regina tent encampment, one year later: What has changed since?02:02 | June 17, 2024
-
GNM Skin Cancer Awareness04:12 | June 5, 2024
-
GNM Mosaic 202404:35 | May 30, 2024
-
GNM Canadian Well-Being04:17 | May 29, 2024
-
Space junk fell on a Canadian farm and SpaceX wants it back, but who’s liable?02:00 | May 26, 2024
-
Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported01:27 | May 24, 2024
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Sask. childcare accessibility continues to be a struggle despite increased funding02:09 | May 22, 2024
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GNM National School Food04:12 | May 15, 2024
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Sask. RCMP outline charges in ‘significant’ child exploitation case01:46 | May 14, 2024
-
Holdfast ball diamond gets much needed upgrade01:38 | May 10, 2024
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‘I got brave enough’: How a Sask. Indigenous woman has a new spin on a traditional tool00:42 | May 10, 2024
-
Saskatchewan enters heart of wildfire season just weeks into spring02:18 | April 29, 2024
-
Saskatchewan to receive new multi-purpose firefighting aircrafts01:43 | April 23, 2024
-
Trudeau says Saskatchewan residents will still receive carbon rebates despite Moe’s resistance00:30 | April 23, 2024
-
Rebels gearing up for another Esso Cup01:38 | April 18, 2024
-
Regina seniors seek help from province over safety concerns in, around their home01:53 | April 10, 2024
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‘You don’t want anyone killed’: Neudorf Sask. searching for answers after four people found dead01:24 | March 27, 2024
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4 people found dead in home near Neudorf, Sask.00:56 | March 26, 2024
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Most Saskatchewan residents polled want carbon price abolished01:27 | March 25, 2024
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RSM spotlights Saskatchewan’s smallest critters01:07 | March 25, 2024
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New Regina schools to ease classroom challenges, traffic: mayor01:07 | March 22, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s CPAP designed to help alleviate patient congestion: SHA CEO01:09 | March 21, 2024
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Pat Blues’ duo are completely in sync01:36 | March 21, 2024
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Sask. announces largest budget increase to health-care funding01:16 | March 21, 2024
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Saskatchewan teachers call for more in-classroom support01:26 | March 20, 2024
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Investment in population will bring economic growth to Saskatchewan, minister says01:29 | March 20, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan announces $7.5 billion stimulus package for province’s economic recovery
Description
May 6, 2020
On Wednesday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced a stimulus package for the province’s economic recovery, saying that their government will invest $7.5 billion over the next two years into “schools, hospitals, highways, crown utility projects, municipal infrastructure” and other capital projects “designed to build a strong province.” He stated that this would be a $2 billion increase above the $5.5 billion the government had already planned to invest in capital projects.
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