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Sask. arts mentorship program focused on northern communities awarded significant grant

A Saskatchewan arts non-profit that works with remote communities has secured a big funding boost from a national initiative focused on empowering Indigenous people.

Prairie Harm Reduction reduces hours amid funding crunch, overwhelming need

A Saskatoon centre that helps homeless people and those living with addictions is reducing its hours because staff can't keep up the growing number of people who need help.

Experts say Sask. RMs' vote against climate change policies not rooted in fact

Saskatchewan's rural municipalities are opposed to any policies that unduly target naturally occurring CO2 and asked Saskatchewan to reject agreements that reference net zero. Experts focused on climate change and agriculture say the resolution is misleading.
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How Sask.'s new budget does and doesn't address climate change

The words "climate change" don't appear once in Saskatchewan's newly released 75-page 2024-25 budget. However, the province is making some investments into reducing emissions and also facing higher costs driven by climate-related droughts and fires.

Students at Saskatoon protest voice support for teachers as contract dispute continues

Students protested against the provincial government and gathered in support of teachers in Saskatoon on Tuesday.

Sask. police watchdog says officer who killed man during chase acted appropriately

Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team has released its report on what happened when a police officer killed a 34-year-old man in Prince Albert last year.

Greg Fertuck's murder trial adjourned for final decision after closing arguments

A man who was targeted in an undercover police operation and confessed to murder continues to insist he is innocent. Meanwhile, Crown prosecutors argued he is guilty of first-degree murder.

Greg Fertuck's murder trial nears end as defence closes case

The murder trial for Greg Fertuck a Saskatoon man who told undercover police officers that he killed his wife is approaching its end now that the evidence phase is over.

Former group home worker sentenced to 6.5 years for sexually abusing non-verbal adults in his care

Brent Gabona has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for sexually assaulting disabled group homeresidents who were in his care at Shepherd's Villa, a group home for adults in Saskatchewan.

Experts delve into killer's psychology at James Smith Cree Nation massacre inquest

It might not have been on paper, but experts who testified Friday at the inquest into the 2022 mass stabbing on James Smith Cree Nation say Myles Sanderson went into the massacre with a plan.

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