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Quebec announces mixed police force to fight sexual exploitation – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 21, 2017 MONTREAL _ Quebec is budgeting $6.4 million over five years to create a special police unit dedicated to fighting sexual exploitation by targeting pimps and johns, the province’s public security minister said Friday. The squad will be composed of 25 investigators from police forces in Quebec cities including Montreal and […]
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Read MoreCRIME Sask Child Injured – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Apr 21, 2017 BIG RIVER, Sask. – Two people have been charged in an alleged hit-and-run in Saskatchewan that injured several children, including one seriously. RCMP allege a vehicle failed to stop after colliding with five youth who were walking along a road on the Big River First Nation on […]
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Read MoreFormer NHL coach of the year coming to U of S – News.USask
Former National Hockey League coach of the year Ted Nolan will meet with senior leadership, faculty, students and staff at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) later this month. On Monday, April 24, Nolan will spend a full day at the U of S, serving as the keynote speaker in a morning forum with […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan can’t give Catholic schools money for non Catholic students: court – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 20, 2017 YORKTON, Sask. _ The Saskatchewan government doesn’t have the legal right to give Catholic schools funding for students who aren’t Catholic, a judge ruled Thursday. Justice Donald Layh’s ruling stems from a lawsuit over the province’s policy of funding separate schools based solely on student enrolment without regard to the […]
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Read MoreYou’re different from them’: Stories of racial discrimination in Saskatchewan – CBC
Mike Dubois is a member of the Muscowpetung First Nation Apr 21, 2017 Hockey in Saskatchewan is like snow in winter: Everyone sees it regardless if they like it or not. Small town teams load up equipment in trucks, vans, buses or the family vehicle and set out on the highway to hit the ice […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan reviewing cut to library funding made in last month’s budget – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 20, 2017 REGINA _ Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he has asked his education minister to review the government’s decision to cut library funding. Money for regional libraries was cut by 58 per cent in last month’s provincial budget as part of a plan to reduce Saskatchewan’s nearly $1.3-million deficit. Funding was […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan reviewing cut to library funding made in last month’s budget – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Apr 20, 2017 REGINA _ Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he has asked his education minister to review the government’s decision to cut library funding. Money for regional libraries was cut by 58 per cent in last month’s provincial budget as part of a plan to reduce Saskatchewan’s nearly $1.3-million deficit. Funding was […]
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Read MorePhotos: Health Minister Philpott Engages With FSIN and Northern Chiefs – FSIN
Health Minister Philpott Engages With FSIN and Northern Chiefs
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Read MoreSignificant funding to improve health care for Saskatchewan patients – U of Regina
April 18, 2017 The Honourable Jane Philpott, Canada’s Minister of Health, and Saskatchewan Health Minister Jim Reiter announced today a major investment in research to improve patient care in Saskatchewan. The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced a combined $63 million in funding and in-kind contributions for the launch of the Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented […]
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Read MoreYellow Quill expands urban reserve, waits on office building – StarPhoenix
April 20, 2017 Nearly five years ago, the Yellow Quill First Nation announced plans to build a five-storey office tower to replace a parking lot on a prime downtown Saskatoon location. The project at the northeast corner of Fourth Avenue and 20th Street remains alive, but will require an anchor tenant to move forward, according […]
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