CBC News Saskatchewan
What the future holds with 5 years of deficit budgets | Sask. Political Panel
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- What the future holds with 5 years of deficit budgets | Sask. Political Panel
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- 13:24
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- The Saskatchewan budget projects a $819M deficit, with no return to a surplus until 2030. The Morning Edition's weekly political panel features political pundit Murray Mandryk, CBC's Alexander Quon and host Adam Hunter.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #politics #budget
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- How Muslims in small communities celebrate Ramadan
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- For Muslims in Prince Albert, Ramadan can feel different than it does in bigger cities. But families say the local mosque comes alive during the holy month and fosters a strong sense of community.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #ramadan #eid
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- Opposition says Sask. government is 'incapable' of managing finances
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck criticizes the government’s inability to balance the books and provide enough support for people.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #politics #budget #oppositionleader
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- CBC News Sask: budget reaction, doctor's office no-show fines, 'Queen of Canada' charges stayed
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- 22:58
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- News from across Saskatchewan for Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Sask. NDP slams plan to build school in Premier Scott Moe's constituency
Crown stays charges against self-proclaimed 'Queen of Canada' Romana Didulo
Wildfire funding in Sask. budget disappointing, says northern emergency co-ordinator
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #budget #politics #queenofcanada #wildfire
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- Sask. parents cancel summer camp plans after learning about anti-2SLGBTQ+ beliefs
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- An anti-inclusive faith statement has some parents cutting ties with a popular summer camp. A former staff member has started a petition against its anti-gay and trans position.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7134850
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #lgbtq #summercamp
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- Sask. NDP slams plan to build school in premier's constituency
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- New Democrats are accusing the province of playing favourites after it announced a plan to build a new school in Premier Scott Moe's constituency. The government says the claim has no basis.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7135453
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #education #budget #funding
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- Saskatoon medical clinic introduces a three strikes policy for no-show patients
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Some Saskatchewan medical clinics are cracking down on patients who miss appointments. This can mean everything from fines to losing your doctor or even getting banned from a clinic.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7131970
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #health #doctorappointment #saskatoon
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- Crown stays charges against self-proclaimed ‘Queen of Canada’ Romana Didulo
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Crown prosecutors have stayed the charges against a cult leader whose group occupied a former school in a southwest Saskatchewan village.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #queenofcanada #court #justice
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- Opposition NDP finance critic has concerns over the 2026 provincial budget
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- 9:33
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Opposition NDP finance critic Trent Wotherspoon joined The Morning Edition to talk about the 2026 provincial budget and its projected deficit of more than $800 million.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #budget #provincialbudget #politics
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- LIVE | Saskatchewan Budget 2026: Breaking down the numbers and how they impact you
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- 1:55:08
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- The Saskatchewan government has released its 2026 provincial budget. The CBC's Adam Hunter and Alexander Quon break down the numbers, and bring you early reaction from the legislative building in Regina.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #budget #skpoli #premierscottmoe #provincialbudget
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- CBC SK News: Provincial budget day in Saskatchewan, projected $819M deficit
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- 22:58
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- News from across Saskatchewan for Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Saskatchewan expects to run deficits until the end of the decade, according to the 2026-27 provincial budget tabled by Finance Minister Jim Reiter on Wednesday.
The estimates are headlined by a projected $819.4-million deficit in the upcoming fiscal year and a newly forecasted $1.21-billion deficit for last year.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #budget #politics
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- World events put Sask. finances in the red with an $819M deficit
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Saskatchewan expects to run deficits until the end of the decade, according to the 2026-27 provincial budget tabled by Finance Minister Jim Reiter on Wednesday.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7133515
#saskatchewan #cbcnews #politics #budget
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- Crown drops charges against self-proclaimed ‘Queen of Canada’
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- The self-proclaimed Queen of Canada has had the charges against her stayed.
Romana Didulo led a cult that occupied a former school in the village of Richmound, about 365 kilometres west of Regina.
#Sask #Law #RCMP #Canada #CBCNews
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- Opposition says Sask. government is ‘incapable' of managing finances
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- 27:35
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck criticizes the government’s ability to balance the books and provide enough support for people.
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- Finance minister explains why Sask. will be in the red for a while
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- 40:35
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Finance Minister Jim Reiter breaks down the province's $819 million deficit and why the province won't be balancing the books in the near future.
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- Sask. premier on budgeting during market volatility
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- 35:02
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
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- Premier Scott Moe breaks down how world events have shaped Saskatchewan’s 2026-27 budget.
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- Regina drops coin parking meters. Some say that's not fair | This is Saskatchewan
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- 18:18
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- When the City of Regina announced you could no longer pay with coins to park downtown, people pushed back. As a solution, the city is offering scratch-off parking vouchers for anyone who doesn’t want to download the new parking app, or pay online. The changes have sparked quite the conversation, with many people asking: Can cities modernize without leaving some citizens behind?
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #parking #cashless #coinfree
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- How do you build a provincial budget?
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- 48:36
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- March 18, 2026 is budget day in Saskatchewan and many people have worked for months to make it happen.
We pull back the curtain on how budgets are made.
What goes into how governments set spending priorities and how you go about selling those priorities to the public.
Donna Harpauer is a former finance minister.
Ron Styles is a former deputy minister of finance and crown corporation head.
He has also worked as a senior advisor for the Saskatchewan NDP.
Shannon Andrews was the chief of staff for Premier Scott Moe.
Join the conversation in the comments or e-mail bluesky@cbc.ca
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #budgt #provincialbudget #spending
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- CBC SK News: Premier Moe accuses NDP of promoting hate in fundraising email
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- 22:58
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- News from across Saskatchewan for Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Old shoes, new protection: The metaphor of Sask. finance minister's pre-budget news conference
Ramadan may be quieter in Prince Albert, but Muslims still find community
Sask. town still waiting for someone to cough up $10M to rename community
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- Conservationists vow to monitor plans for Saskatoon's swales
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Saskatoon is moving ahead with plans for a national urban park in the city's river valley. However, the proposed park boundary excludes some swale areas, making conservationists wary about encroaching development.
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- Sask. premier slams opposition leader over fundraising email
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Premier Scott Moe called on NDP Leader Carla Beck to fire newly-appointed campaign manager Jeremy Nolais, after he sent what Moe called a dangerous fundraising email to NDP members.
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- LIVE | Premier Scott Moe touts 'Canada's largest AI data centre as economic boom for Sask.
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- 45:16
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Bell Canada and Premier Scott Moe announced Monday that Saskatchewan will be home to Canada's largest AI data centre — a 300 MW facility in the rural municipality of Sherwood, just outside Regina. Moe says this is a 'historic investment' in the province's technology sector that will create jobs and partnerships.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #skpoli #premierscottmoe
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- Sask. town still waiting for someone to cough up $10M to rename community | The 306
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- 8:39
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- There's been zero bids for the right to rename Duck Lake, Sask. The deadline is March 31. The goal of the sale is to bring in new revenue to pay for things like water infrastructure and road repairs..
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #ducklake #namingrights
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- CBC SK News: teen sentenced to 3 years, data centre jobs
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- 22:58
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- News from across Saskatchewan for Monday, March 16, 2026.
Teen sentenced to 3 years for lighting Saskatoon high school classmate on fire
Bell Canada to begin construction on Canada's largest AI data centre near Regina this spring
Premier Moe accuses NDP of promoting hate in fundraising email
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- Bell Canada to build largest AI data centre in Canada south of Regina
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Bell Canada has confirmed it is behind the proposed AI data centre south of Regina. The 300MW facility is expected to generate $12 billion for Saskatchewan's economy. Alexander Quon has more.
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- Saskatoon teen who lit classmate on fire gets three years
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The young offender was given the maximum sentence for attempted murder on March 16 for the September 2024 attack.
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- People flock to new face yoga class
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- We've all heard of the benefits of yoga for our bodies, but what about yoga for the face? Curiosity and the promise of improved looks and self-confidence are drawing people to the new face yoga class at the Heritage Seniors Centre in Prince Albert, Sask. Instructors say it increases self-confidence and self-love.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #faceyoga #healthandwellness #princealbert
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- Sask. political panel reacts to government's new “patients first” plan
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- 14:04
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The government of Saskatchewan announced its new "patients first" health-care plan. The Morning Edition’s political panel discusses whether it will have any impact. This week's panel features political pundit Murray Mandryk, CBC's Alexander Quon and Morning Edition host Adam Hunter.
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- Sask. champion dancer's moves inspire next generation
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Modeste McKenzie has been entertaining audiences across Canada as a jigger and square dancer. But after a bout of reactive arthritis last year, he could barely walk, let alone dance. That experience made him change his focus to sharing the rich tradition of dance with younger generations.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7124552
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #jigging #dance
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- Have you noticed a rise in anti-immigrant and anti-semitic sentiment?
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- 47:57
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- A public safety Canada brief says the growing white nationalist "active club" movement poses a risk for "extreme violence" in Canada.
These are white nationalist groups that are operating under the guise of getting fit through training and combat sports. But a CBC investigation has shown that leaders in this movement are preparing men in this country for what they describe as a violent race war.
We talk to people who study racism, anti-semitism and hate crimes in Canada about what is fueling this movement.
Have you noticed a rise in anti-immigrant and anti-semitic sentiment?
#cbcnews #saskatchewan
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- What should Canada's role be in the Middle East?
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- 48:06
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The joint US-Israel attack to destroy Iran's military and nuclear program is still underway. The Iranian regime is retaliating by firing missiles and drones at Israel and targets in neighbouring Gulf states. The war has killed more than a thousand people. And the blasts are echoing through the Middle East -- in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, UAE, Syria, and Iraq.
For the people of Iran, uncertainty surrounds their country's future following the death of its Supreme Leader who was killed during the initial waves of airstrikes. That uncertainty is spilling into Canada and Saskatchewan.
What does the war mean for Iranian residents in Saskatchewan, and what happens next?
Are you affected by the war in Iran?
Do you have thoughts on Canada's role?
Join the conversation e-mail bluesky@cbc.ca
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #iranisraelwar #iran
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- Future of health care - will access improve? And expectations for provincial budget | The 306
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- 16:35
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The 306 panel shares their takes on the top issues of the week. Future of health care and expectations ahead of next week's provincial budget.
Jennifer Laewetz is CEO at Paskwâw Strategies Strategies in Prince Albert and Jack Saddleback is a professional speaker in Saskatoon.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #provincialbudget #premierscottmoe
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- Adaptive skiing program aims to include athletes with disabilities
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- An adaptive ski program based in Regina is hoping to inspire more people with disabilities to get out and try the sport.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #adaptivesports #skiing #recreation
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- CBC SK News: Treaty 6 Chiefs meet with King Charles, Team Canada undefeated at Paralympic curling
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- News from across Saskatchewan for Friday, March 13, 2026.
City of Regina introduces new parking vouchers after removing coin payment option
SGI hikes some deductibles by 35%, increases fee for electric vehicles
Iranians in Saskatoon face a fee to hold march after raising of historic flag rejected
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #monarchy #adaptivesports
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- Score! La Ronge arena dishes out rink classics and Indian food
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- At the Mel Hegland Uniplex in La Ronge, Kay's Kitchen offers more than standard arena fare. Owner Kamalpreet Kaur Dhillon has built a unique menu that pairs burgers and fries with dishes like butter chicken and biryani — all under one roof.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #laronge #rinkfood
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- City of Regina offers a solution to the end of coin meters
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The days of digging around for coins for a parking meter are over in Regina.
The city officially switched to cashless metres with payment through an app. But in response to pushback, there's a new alternative.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7126717
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #regina #parkingproblems #parkingpayment
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- King Charles sits down with Saskatchewan First Nations chiefs
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- First Nations leaders on the Prairies say King Charles expressed concern about the separatist push in Alberta. A delegation of Treaty Six chiefs, including several from Saskatchewan, met with the monarch in London.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #kingcharles #indigenous #treatyourself
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- How a toothless Regina street cat found his way home
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Meet Erwin, a tuxedo cat who was rescued, returned to the streets and is now back to indoor living. The catch: he has no teeth. His foster mom, Sandra Klarer, tells us about how she helped Erwin during his months living outside.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #rescuecat #cats
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- A new Sask. club opens cross-country ski trails for adaptive skiers
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The Wascana Para Ski Club is giving those who have mobility difficulty the opportunity to experience the winter trails.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #paraskiing #adaptivesports
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- Ever used social media to find someone? One woman did just that to find a friend from 30 years ago
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- 10:03
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Nearly 8,000 kilometres and 30 years of not seeing each other couldn't stop these two childhood friends from reuniting.
Regina and Fujioka, Japan have been sister cities for decades, and continue to put on an exchange program to this day. Kirsten Fleming says she took part in one of the first exchanges when she was in her teens.
Now, with her first chance to return to Japan, Fleming had an idea for a reconnection with the girl who welcomed her to Japan in the 1990s.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #exchangestudents #reunion #longlostfriend #japantravel
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- 2nd Saskatoon overpass struck by over-height semi in less than a week
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- For the second time in a week, a truck driver hit and damaged an overpass in Saskatoon. This time it was at the 108th Street overpass in the Sutherland neighbourhood.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #overpassdamage
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- Should we move to a cashless society?
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- 48:17
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- At one time cash was king but increasingly, cities are moving away from physical currency.
Recently, the City of Regina made a move away from coin operated parking metres and they are now trying to figure out a solution for people who don't have cellphones or credit cards.
We are talking about the pros and cons of going cashless. We hear from an author who says using paper money is good for you and society.
How do you use cash in your own life?
And what is the impact of more transactions moving online?
Do you know any businesses in this province that are cash only?
Join the conversation in the comments or e-mail bluesky@cbc.ca
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #cashless #cashfree
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- City of Regina wants you to watch what you put in your blue bin
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- The City of Regina says too many people are putting the wrong things in their recycling carts.
Around 1 in 5 items thrown in the city’s blue bins isn’t supposed to be there. The goal is to get contamination down to just six per cent, from its current 18 per cent.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #cityofregina #recycling
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- 2nd overpass damaged in Saskatoon in a week
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- It might feel like a bit of deja vu in Saskatoon. For the second time in a week, a truck driver has hit and damaged an overpass. We went out to find out why it keeps happening.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #trucking #overpassdamage
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- CBC SK News: NDP MLA threatened with lawsuit, Regina library funding in question
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- News from across Saskatchewan for Thursday, March 12, 2026.
Man behind controversial Sask. facility threatens NDP MLA with lawsuit, files suit against critic
Convicted murderer Jason McKay dies 2 weeks after being sent to Sask. Penitentiary
Woman with dementia who had a stroke waited 4 days in Saskatoon hospital hallways for a room
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #lawsuit #trainderailment
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- Thousands petitioned Sask. for mandatory Black history education. Advocates say nothing changed
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Advocates are calling out the province’s failure to add a mandatory Black history course to its curriculum. Thousands of people signed a petition supporting the change in 2020. But six years later, they say nothing has changed.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7122700
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #beingblackincanada #education
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- Founder of a controversial Moose Jaw facility threatens NDP MLA with legal action
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Dayan Goodenowe has issued a legal letter to NDP MLA Jared Clarke, and filed a separate lawsuit in California, claiming defamation.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7124621
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #healthcare #lawsuit
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- Sask. companies want to tap into Mark Carney's 'Buy Canadian' defence spending
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Local companies mingled with military officials and defence firms at the ninth annual Saskatchewan Aerospace and Defence forum. Some Sask. companies are already doing military work, saying expertise gained in mining and agriculture meets the high standards of defence contracting.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7125909
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #defencespending #military #aerospace
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- Mayor of Regina on the uncertain future of Regina's downtown library
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- 9:09
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Mayor Chad Bachynski joined The Morning Edition to discuss how Regina’s plan to upgrade the central library is up in the air because of the city’s debt and debt limit.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #regina #mayorchad
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- Former Saskatchewan skip Matt Dunstone relives his 2026 Brier win | The 306
- Runtime
- 13:00
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Brier curling champion Matt Dunstone tells us about his emotional run to the title and the gauntlet of legends he had to take down to finally do it.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #brier #curling
