CBC News Saskatchewan
Sorting through the noise of Saskatchewan's spring sitting
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- Sorting through the noise of Saskatchewan's spring sitting
- Runtime
- 12:31
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The spring legislative sitting has come to a close, and CBC Saskatchewan's political panel sifts through the issues and stunts. The panel features pundit Murray Mandryk, CBC's Alexander Quon and Morning Edition host Adam Hunter.
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- LIVE | Saskatchewan legislative spring sitting comes to a close
- Runtime
- 34:07
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The spring sitting wraps up on Thursday. Premier Scott Moe spoke with reporters about affordability, the economy, health care and what’s next.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #skpoli #politics
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- Weather was a welcome challenge on day 5 of Riders training camp | Full Scrum
- Runtime
- 6:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders wrapped day 5 of training camp on Thursday, May 13 at Griffiths Field in Saskatoon.
The team plays their first pre-season game on Monday, May 18 in Calgary.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #trainingcamp
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- Sask. passes law to force people into drug treatment
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A new law might force people with addictions into treatment at a psychiatric facility in North Battleford, Sask., as early as this fall.
The Saskatchewan Party has passed the Compassionate Intervention Act into law, but some say it goes against people's Charter rights.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #addictions #treatment
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- Winds gusting near 100km/h kick up dust storm in southwest Sask.
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Winds gusting to nearly 100 km/h picked up topsoil, creating a massive dust storm near the Dollard, Consul and Eastend areas in southwest Saskatchewan on Wednesday.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #springstorm #wind #duststorm
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- CBC Sask News: wind storm hits the province, spring sitting wraps, Avi Lewis visits Sask.
- Runtime
- 22:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Multiple regions in southern Sask. hit by power outages during high winds
Federal NDP leader visits Sask. as party unity strained over fossil fuels
Regina officer charged with violating privacy act by snooping in police database 67 times
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #politics #regina #storm
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- Federal politician reunites with Grade 2 teacher after paying tribute in House of Commons
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Conservative MP for Regina-Wascana, Michael Kram, recently credited his Grade 2 teacher Mrs. Rose Klein for inspiring his love of elections, while speaking in the House of Commons. That prompted this reunion after 40 years.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7197627
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #elections #michaelkram #federalgovernment #reunion
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- Federal NDP leader visits Saskatchewan but won't be meeting with Carla Beck
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Newly-elected federal NDP leader Avi Lewis stopped in Saskatchewan Thursday. He met with First Nations leaders and has plans to visit Regina.
But Lewis won't be meeting with his provincial counterpart.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7200327
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #politics #ndp #avilewis #carlabeck
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- Prince Albert Raiders must win Game 5 to keep Memorial Cup hopes alive
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Prince Albert Raiders are struggling in the Western Hockey League's championship series. The Saskatchewan team must win Game 5 to advance to the Memorial Cup.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #princealbert #raiders #whl #hockey #memorialcup
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- Premier Scott Moe says new federal electrical grid plan provides path for coal
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The spring sitting of the provincial legislature has wrapped up. Although the government wanted to highlight its achievements, the NDP wanted to focus on Saskatchewan's plan to double down on coal.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #politics #saskpower #coal
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- Overdose crisis so bad, some Saskatoon nurses want kneepads
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Toby Esterby says nurses at the Saskatoon Community Clinic are asking for knee pads because they're kneeling down while responding to so many overdoses.
#cbcnews #saskatoon #nurses #overdose #crisis
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- Riders have a shorter workout for day 4 of training camp | Full Scrum
- Runtime
- 6:24
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders wrapped day 4 of training camp on Wednesday, May 13 at Griffiths Field in Saskatoon.
Head coach Corey Mace talks to reporters after practice. The team released 11 players today and brought in Canadian defensive back Malcolm Bell.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #trainingcamp
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- Prince Albert sexual assault nurse coverage under scrutiny
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Advocacy groups and nurses are calling for 24/7 access to sexual assault nurse examiners in Prince Albert, Sask., arguing survivors need timely, trauma-informed care no matter when they show up at the hospital.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #health #nurses
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- CBC SK News: coal concerns, snowy camping, major storm headed for Sask.
- Runtime
- 23:01
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Leaked SaskPower documents show 'extreme' risk in $26B coal refurbishment plan
Major storm expected to bring intense winds, steady rain to Sask.
Camping season getting snowy start in north and central Sask.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #spring #storm #saskpower #coal #maylongweekend
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- Basketball backlash leads to pivot by University of Regina
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Michaela Kleisinger — a homegrown, respected woman coach — was passed over for a job before the Regina basketball community revolted, prompting questions about the hiring process.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7179366
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #universityofregina #basketball #womensports
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- May long weekend: camping, catching rays and shovelling snow
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Two major snow storms in late April left plenty of snow in the provincial and national parks north of Prince Albert. That's putting a damper on some people's camping and recreation plans. Although it's melting fast, campers should prepare for wet conditions.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7198326
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #princealbert #maylong #camping
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- New documents show 'extreme' risk of Sask.'s $26B coal power plan
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Saskatchewan NDP released new, leaked documents from SaskPower that show the Crown corporation was advised of the "extreme" risks associated with the government's $26 billion plan to refurbish and extend the life of its coal-fired power plants.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7198807
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskpower #coal #powerplant
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- Will forced rehab fix Saskatchewan’s drug problem? | This is Saskatchewan
- Runtime
- 20:48
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan’s Bill 48 means substance users can now be held against their will for treatment. Critics say the new law hands police and family members too much power, and lacks oversight. Others say the idea could work if the province gives users safe places to live after rehabilitation ends. We hear from people who’ve lived with addiction, along with physicians and support workers.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #involuntarytreatment #rehabilitation
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- Day 3 of training camp and first full pads workout for Riders | Full Scrum
- Runtime
- 6:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders wrapped day 3 of training camp on Tuesday, May 12 at Griffiths Field in Saskatoon.
Head coach Corey Mace talks to reporters after practice.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #trainingcamp
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- Program connects at-risk youth with land and culture
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A new program facilitated by the Comeback Society in Regina uses time in nature to build kinship between inner-city youth and the land. Wâhkôhtowin in Motion helps kids strengthen their connection to themselves and each other, while focusing on physical activity and cultural connection.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #culture #indigenous #climbing
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- CBC Sask News: fatal bear attack, teachers pulls students from play mid-performance
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Young man from India killed in rare fatal bear attack in northern Sask.
Regina student says teachers didn't need to remove Grade 12s from racy play at Globe Theatre
American players adjusting to football life on the Prairies
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #bearattack #roughriders #healthcare
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- Prince Albert's sexual assault nurse coverage under scrutiny
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Advocacy groups and nurses are calling for around-the-clock access to sexual assault nurse examiners in Prince Albert, Sask., arguing survivors need timely, trauma-informed care no matter when they show up at the hospital.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7183699
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #princealbert #sexualassaultawareness #nurse
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- Regina high school students are pulled from a play mid-performance over mature content
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Last week teachers from a Regina high school pulled students from a play mid-performance. They say it was too racy and too mature for the Grade 12 students in the audience.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7195983
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #theatredrama #highschoolstudents
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- Young man from India killed in rare fatal bear attack in northern Sask.
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- 27-year-old was working at a uranium exploration site when a black bear attacked him Friday.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7197303
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #blackbear #northernsaskatchewan
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- Why is Sask. experiencing flooding and drought at the same time?
- Runtime
- 7:23
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Some parts of Saskatchewan have had to deal with flooding this spring, while other parts are experiencing grass fires. Colin Laroque, a professor of soil science at the University of Saskatchewan, joined Saskatoon Morning to talk about the current weather situation and what's to come.
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- Full Scrum | "He's a big strong cat" Coach Mace on Desmond Evans
- Runtime
- 6:40
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders wrapped day 2 of training camp on Monday, May 11 at Griffiths Field in Saskatoon.
Head coach Corey Mace talks defensive coordinator Joshua Bell, status on players coming into camp, and
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #trainingcamp
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- Sask. scientist who lost 80 lbs. on Ozempic applauds access to generics
- Runtime
- 3:52
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Angela Rasmussen, a world-renowned virologist at the University of Saskatchewan, endured a lot of body-shaming when she spoke publicly during the pandemic. She talks with CBC’s Leisha Grebinski about her life-changing experience on Ozempic, and her expectations for generic versions.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7193530
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #ozempic #weightloss #genericdrugs
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- CBC SK News: from floods to fires, RIders training camp umderway, river levels challenging
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Monday, May 11, 2026.
Fast-moving wildfire threatens 2 First Nations in southeast Sask.
English River First Nation, reopened after Sask. road washed out, now under fire ban
River challenges delay season for Saskatoon’s Prairie Lily riverboat
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #wildfires #flood
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- Riders kick off training camp as defending champs for only 5th time in team’s history
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Saskatchewan Roughriders know they are the team to beat as the defending Grey Cup champions. But that hasn’t changed the mindset of some veteran players as they begin training camp in Saskatoon.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #trainingcamp
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- Saskatoon delivery drivers walk off the job over pay cuts and unsafe conditions
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- More than 120 delivery drivers contracted by Dragonfly have walked off the job in Saskatoon. They allege consistent pay cuts during the last six months. Workers also allege having to deal with dog bites, dangerous routes and no washroom breaks — and say they have no access to benefits or workers' compensation
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #deliverydriver #dragonfly
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- Advocates say Sask. needs a stronger HIV response as rates remain high
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan’s HIV rate is more than three times the national average, driven largely by intravenous drug use and unprotected sex. With Manitoba recently declaring a public health emergency over its own rising cases, some local advocates are calling on Saskatchewan to do more. The AIDS Network of Saskatchewan says funding, testing and support services should be increased.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7192650
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #hivrates
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- Sask. opens 1st no-cost, legal clinic for survivors of gender-based violence
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan has launched a no-cost, trauma-informed legal clinic in Regina to support women and gender-diverse people facing intimate partner violence.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #legal #domesticviolenceawareness
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- Full Scrum | Day 1 of CFL training camp is in the books and Coach Mace is excited for 2026 season
- Runtime
- 5:00
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace officially started training camp on Sunday, May 10 at Griffiths Field in Saskatoon.
The team completed rookie camp and has now opened main camp. The team will look a bit different from the Grey Cup champions of 2025.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #trainingcamp
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- River challenges delay season for Saskatoon’s Prairie Lily riverboat
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A late thaw has stalled the Prairie Lily’s return to the South Saskatchewan River, but the new owner remains optimistic there will be enough water to set sail soon. Low water levels and high sandbars grounded the riverboat in 2025. The Water Security Agency says it won’t release more water until downstream flooding eases and ice breakup on the North Saskatchewan River passes through the system.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #waterlevels #southsaskatchewanriver #watersecurity
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- Classic Canadian game gets a new spin from Sask. creator
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A Regina game designer has put his mark on Crokinole. Colter Hahn designed two games that are used with a traditional Crokinole board. When U.S. Crokinole board maker Brown Castle Games was looking for new takes, he scored. He sold them his games: Crokinole Cards and Crokinole Imperium.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #boardgames #crokinole
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- Blue Jays 'bump'? Why is baseball surging in Saskatchewan?
- Runtime
- 47:11
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Nothing beats playing baseball under a big prairie sky.
This year a record number of kids are taking up the sport in Sask. People say the Blue Jays' World Series run sparked new passion for the sport, leading to a shortage of diamonds, coaches and umpires.
CBC's Blue Sky found out what this means for local programs.
Carnduff's Carter Beck, offered words of advice to new athletes.
Why do you think baseball is surging in Saskatchewan?
Join the conversation in the comments or email bluesky@cbc.ca
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #bluejays #baseball #kidsport
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- Dyslexia Canada advocates for early screening for children with reading disabilities
- Runtime
- 6:50
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Saskatchewan government has said tools will be available in 2027 for early reading screening, after a 2023 Saskatchewan Human Rights report. Una Malcolm of Dyslexia Canada joined The Morning Edition to talk about early reading screening and support.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #dyslexia #accessibility
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- Is Ozempic right for you? Sask. women weigh in
- Runtime
- 53:22
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- With cheaper generic versions of GLP-1 weight loss drugs available soon, experts say more people are likely to start taking them. Some people say these drugs are life changing, but there are concerns they could be misused by people chasing an unrealistic ideal of thinness. Two Saskatoon women share why they decided to take, or not take, the drug.
Join the conversation in the comments or email bluesky@cbc.ca
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #ozempic #glp1 #weightloss
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- CBC SK News: Sask. cat dies from bird flu, Final show for Regina Symphony Orchestra's conductor
- Runtime
- 23:08
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Friday, May 8, 2026.
A domestic cat in southeastern Saskatchewan has died after contracting "highly pathogenic avian influenza," according to a news release from the provincial Ministry of Agriculture.
Gordon Gerrard, the longtime conductor and music director of the Regina Symphony Orchestra, will lead one last concert Saturday night. He sat down with CBC News to reflect on his years in Saskatchewan and the legacy he leaves behind.
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- Sask. cat dies after catching avian flu
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A research scientist breaks down a case of avian flu that killed a domestic cat in southeast Saskatchewan.
#saskatchewan #canada #news #avianflu #cats
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- Regina Symphony Orchestra's longtime conductor takes final bow
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Gordon Gerrard, the longtime conductor and music director of the Regina Symphony Orchestra, will lead one last concert Saturday night. He sat down with CBC News to reflect on his years in Saskatchewan and the legacy he leaves behind.
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- National Aboriginal Hockey Championships return to Saskatchewan
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships bring together teams from across Canada. Regina is hosting the event, which has returned to Saskatchewan for the first time since 2012.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #hockey #womensports
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- Sask. cat dies after catching avian flu
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A domestic cat has died after contracting the highly pathogenic avian flu in southeast Saskatchewan. While there’s a low risk of transmission to humans, pet owners are urged to protect their animals from potential exposure.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7191122
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- Is the government being fully transparent about the costs to keep coal plants running?
- Runtime
- 13:08
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- CBC Saskatchewan’s political panel discusses the difference between the province’s estimates for retro-fitting coal plants to what the Opposition presented this week and the reaction from the premier.
The panel features pundit Murray Mandryk, CBC's Alexander Quon and Morning Edition host Adam Hunter.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #skpoli #budget #premierscottmoe
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- Full Scrum | Coach Mace on second day of rookie camp in Saskatoon
- Runtime
- 6:18
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace spoke to media after the second day of rookie camp wrapped in Saskatoon.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football
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- Regina city council votes YES to selling 9 REAL properties to Brandt
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Regina city council has voted in favour of allowing the Brandt Group to buy nine major assets in the REAL District for $6.4 million. City officials said the deal will save taxpayers about $79 million over five years.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #cityofregina #real #brandt
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- CBC SK News: REAL deal done, refit of coal-fired power plants climbs to $26B, flood update
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Thursday, May 7, 2026.
Price estimate for Sask.'s refit of coal-fired power plants climbs to $26B
Regina police say new mapping technology helped find missing boy
Family, friends devastated after Métis woman, 77, killed in Saskatoon
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #coalpower #flooding #cityofregina
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- Regina program introduces outdoor activities to at-risk youth
- Runtime
- 4:14
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- A new program facilitated by the Comeback Society in Regina uses time in nature to build kinship between inner-city youth and the land. Wâhkôhtowin in Motion helps kids strengthen their connection to themselves and each other, while focusing on physical activity and cultural connection.
#cbcnews #wahkohtowin #comebacksociety #outdoors #climbing
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- Family, friends of Dory Cook shocked after Métis woman killed in Saskatoon
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Dory Cook, 77, spent her life helping some of the province's most vulnerable people. Now, a 42-year-old woman is charged with second-degree murder in her death.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7188930
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #homicide #saskatoon
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- Price for Sask.'s refit of coal-fired power plants climbs to estimated $26B
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Saskatchewan NDP say the province's plan to refit and extend the life of its coal-fired power plants is now $26 billion. The government says the Opposition is misleading the public.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7191232
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #coal #power #saskpower
