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Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities
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Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities
02:13 | January 15, 2022
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95 active wildfires reported across Saskatchewan
01:17 | July 15, 2024
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Canada apologizes to nine First Nations after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees
01:56 | July 15, 2024
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Hearing cancelled for Saskatchewan’s bid to stop federal collection of carbon money
02:11 | July 12, 2024
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Wildfires increase in Saskatchewan due to hot, dry conditions
01:58 | July 12, 2024
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Saskatoon dogs staying active while keeping cool
01:45 | July 10, 2024
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Country Thunder set to rock Saskatchewan despite extreme heat
01:53 | July 10, 2024
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Extreme summer heat in Saskatchewan leads to increased use of air conditioners
01:58 | July 9, 2024
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Saskatchewan wins injunction to block CRA from collecting carbon tax
01:52 | July 8, 2024
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Water key during extreme heat for those experiencing homelessness in Regina
01:44 | July 8, 2024
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Warmer temperatures take over the prairies
02:11 | July 8, 2024
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How to protect your lungs during Saskatchewan forest fire season
01:28 | July 8, 2024
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How Saskatoon’s tourism industry is changing
02:02 | July 8, 2024
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After the Bell program highlights Sask. children’s need for food banks in summer
01:55 | July 7, 2024
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Saskatchewan immigration act met with support after launch
02:05 | July 6, 2024
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01:54 | July 5, 2024
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01:49 | July 5, 2024
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Saskatchewan wife killer Greg Fertuck sentenced to life in prison
01:24 | July 4, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach
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02:07 | July 3, 2024
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USask scientists find extinct walnuts in Canadian arctic fossil forest
01:41 | July 3, 2024
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01:30 | July 2, 2024
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02:10 | July 2, 2024
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02:16 | June 28, 2024
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Removal of safe supplies has made Saskatchewan’s addiction crisis worse, experts say
01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Regina’s Tatiana Maslany celebrated with place on Canada’s Walk of Fame
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01:49 | June 25, 2024
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01:53 | June 25, 2024
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Funnel clouds and stormy skies seen across Saskatchewan
02:15 | June 24, 2024
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Saskatoon’s Blue Diamond Restaurant switches ownership after almost 40 years
01:29 | June 24, 2024
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01:52 | June 21, 2024
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Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities
02:13 | January 15, 2022
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95 active wildfires reported across Saskatchewan
01:17 | July 15, 2024
-
Canada apologizes to nine First Nations after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees
01:56 | July 15, 2024
-
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02:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Wildfires increase in Saskatchewan due to hot, dry conditions
01:58 | July 12, 2024
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Saskatoon dogs staying active while keeping cool
01:45 | July 10, 2024
-
Country Thunder set to rock Saskatchewan despite extreme heat
01:53 | July 10, 2024
-
Extreme summer heat in Saskatchewan leads to increased use of air conditioners
01:58 | July 9, 2024
-
Saskatchewan wins injunction to block CRA from collecting carbon tax
01:52 | July 8, 2024
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Water key during extreme heat for those experiencing homelessness in Regina
01:44 | July 8, 2024
-
Warmer temperatures take over the prairies
02:11 | July 8, 2024
-
How to protect your lungs during Saskatchewan forest fire season
01:28 | July 8, 2024
-
How Saskatoon’s tourism industry is changing
02:02 | July 8, 2024
-
After the Bell program highlights Sask. children’s need for food banks in summer
01:55 | July 7, 2024
-
Saskatchewan immigration act met with support after launch
02:05 | July 6, 2024
-
Manitoba’s extended gas tax holiday makes it cheaper to fuel up than in Saskatchewan
01:54 | July 5, 2024
-
Saskatchewan government files injunction ahead of CRA carbon audit
01:49 | July 5, 2024
-
Saskatchewan wife killer Greg Fertuck sentenced to life in prison
01:24 | July 4, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach
01:42 | July 4, 2024
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Regina small businesses find new homes after closure of Centennial Market
02:07 | July 3, 2024
-
USask scientists find extinct walnuts in Canadian arctic fossil forest
01:41 | July 3, 2024
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Saskatchewan travellers in limbo after July long weekend WestJet strike
01:30 | July 2, 2024
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Co-ops in Saskatchewan are still recovering from cybersecurity incident
02:10 | July 2, 2024
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Regina man inducted into Order of Canada for creating Cree language studies degree
02:16 | June 28, 2024
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Over 100 volunteers show up to help Moose Jaw police search for missing 80-year-old man
02:05 | June 27, 2024
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Removal of safe supplies has made Saskatchewan’s addiction crisis worse, experts say
01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Regina’s Tatiana Maslany celebrated with place on Canada’s Walk of Fame
02:04 | June 26, 2024
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Regina Police Service’s use of force increased slightly in 2023
01:49 | June 25, 2024
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After an unusual four years, Sask. high schoolers are hitting the stage for graduation
01:53 | June 25, 2024
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Funnel clouds and stormy skies seen across Saskatchewan
02:15 | June 24, 2024
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Saskatoon’s Blue Diamond Restaurant switches ownership after almost 40 years
01:29 | June 24, 2024
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Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener
01:52 | June 21, 2024
Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities
Description
January 15, 2022
Communities such as Yorkton, Sask., have voiced concerns regarding the rising numbers of drug overdoses being reported out of smaller centres and rural areas of the province
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Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities02:13 | January 15, 2022
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95 active wildfires reported across Saskatchewan01:17 | July 15, 2024
-
Canada apologizes to nine First Nations after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees01:56 | July 15, 2024
-
Hearing cancelled for Saskatchewan’s bid to stop federal collection of carbon money02:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Wildfires increase in Saskatchewan due to hot, dry conditions01:58 | July 12, 2024
-
Saskatoon dogs staying active while keeping cool01:45 | July 10, 2024
-
Country Thunder set to rock Saskatchewan despite extreme heat01:53 | July 10, 2024
-
Extreme summer heat in Saskatchewan leads to increased use of air conditioners01:58 | July 9, 2024
-
Saskatchewan wins injunction to block CRA from collecting carbon tax01:52 | July 8, 2024
-
Water key during extreme heat for those experiencing homelessness in Regina01:44 | July 8, 2024
-
Warmer temperatures take over the prairies02:11 | July 8, 2024
-
How to protect your lungs during Saskatchewan forest fire season01:28 | July 8, 2024
-
How Saskatoon’s tourism industry is changing02:02 | July 8, 2024
-
After the Bell program highlights Sask. children’s need for food banks in summer01:55 | July 7, 2024
-
Saskatchewan immigration act met with support after launch02:05 | July 6, 2024
-
Manitoba’s extended gas tax holiday makes it cheaper to fuel up than in Saskatchewan01:54 | July 5, 2024
-
Saskatchewan government files injunction ahead of CRA carbon audit01:49 | July 5, 2024
-
Saskatchewan wife killer Greg Fertuck sentenced to life in prison01:24 | July 4, 2024
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Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach01:42 | July 4, 2024
-
Regina small businesses find new homes after closure of Centennial Market02:07 | July 3, 2024
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USask scientists find extinct walnuts in Canadian arctic fossil forest01:41 | July 3, 2024
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Saskatchewan travellers in limbo after July long weekend WestJet strike01:30 | July 2, 2024
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Co-ops in Saskatchewan are still recovering from cybersecurity incident02:10 | July 2, 2024
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Regina man inducted into Order of Canada for creating Cree language studies degree02:16 | June 28, 2024
-
Over 100 volunteers show up to help Moose Jaw police search for missing 80-year-old man02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Removal of safe supplies has made Saskatchewan’s addiction crisis worse, experts say01:42 | June 26, 2024
-
Regina’s Tatiana Maslany celebrated with place on Canada’s Walk of Fame02:04 | June 26, 2024
-
Regina Police Service’s use of force increased slightly in 202301:49 | June 25, 2024
-
After an unusual four years, Sask. high schoolers are hitting the stage for graduation01:53 | June 25, 2024
-
Funnel clouds and stormy skies seen across Saskatchewan02:15 | June 24, 2024
-
Saskatoon’s Blue Diamond Restaurant switches ownership after almost 40 years01:29 | June 24, 2024
-
Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener01:52 | June 21, 2024
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Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities02:13 | January 15, 2022
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95 active wildfires reported across Saskatchewan01:17 | July 15, 2024
-
Canada apologizes to nine First Nations after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees01:56 | July 15, 2024
-
Hearing cancelled for Saskatchewan’s bid to stop federal collection of carbon money02:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Wildfires increase in Saskatchewan due to hot, dry conditions01:58 | July 12, 2024
-
Saskatoon dogs staying active while keeping cool01:45 | July 10, 2024
-
Country Thunder set to rock Saskatchewan despite extreme heat01:53 | July 10, 2024
-
Extreme summer heat in Saskatchewan leads to increased use of air conditioners01:58 | July 9, 2024
-
Saskatchewan wins injunction to block CRA from collecting carbon tax01:52 | July 8, 2024
-
Water key during extreme heat for those experiencing homelessness in Regina01:44 | July 8, 2024
-
Warmer temperatures take over the prairies02:11 | July 8, 2024
-
How to protect your lungs during Saskatchewan forest fire season01:28 | July 8, 2024
-
How Saskatoon’s tourism industry is changing02:02 | July 8, 2024
-
After the Bell program highlights Sask. children’s need for food banks in summer01:55 | July 7, 2024
-
Saskatchewan immigration act met with support after launch02:05 | July 6, 2024
-
Manitoba’s extended gas tax holiday makes it cheaper to fuel up than in Saskatchewan01:54 | July 5, 2024
-
Saskatchewan government files injunction ahead of CRA carbon audit01:49 | July 5, 2024
-
Saskatchewan wife killer Greg Fertuck sentenced to life in prison01:24 | July 4, 2024
-
Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell named the NHL’s first female assistant coach01:42 | July 4, 2024
-
Regina small businesses find new homes after closure of Centennial Market02:07 | July 3, 2024
-
USask scientists find extinct walnuts in Canadian arctic fossil forest01:41 | July 3, 2024
-
Saskatchewan travellers in limbo after July long weekend WestJet strike01:30 | July 2, 2024
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Co-ops in Saskatchewan are still recovering from cybersecurity incident02:10 | July 2, 2024
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Regina man inducted into Order of Canada for creating Cree language studies degree02:16 | June 28, 2024
-
Over 100 volunteers show up to help Moose Jaw police search for missing 80-year-old man02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Removal of safe supplies has made Saskatchewan’s addiction crisis worse, experts say01:42 | June 26, 2024
-
Regina’s Tatiana Maslany celebrated with place on Canada’s Walk of Fame02:04 | June 26, 2024
-
Regina Police Service’s use of force increased slightly in 202301:49 | June 25, 2024
-
After an unusual four years, Sask. high schoolers are hitting the stage for graduation01:53 | June 25, 2024
-
Funnel clouds and stormy skies seen across Saskatchewan02:15 | June 24, 2024
-
Saskatoon’s Blue Diamond Restaurant switches ownership after almost 40 years01:29 | June 24, 2024
-
Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener01:52 | June 21, 2024
Rising drug problem in smaller Saskatchewan communities
Description
January 15, 2022
Communities such as Yorkton, Sask., have voiced concerns regarding the rising numbers of drug overdoses being reported out of smaller centres and rural areas of the province
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