CBC News Saskatchewan
Canada's largest helium purification facility opens in Sask
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- Canada's largest helium purification facility opens in Sask
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- As fighting in the Middle East causes the 5th global helium shortage in the last 20 years, Saskatchewan is ramping up production. North American Helium has opened a new facility near Stewart Valley, Sask., and says it's just the beginning.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7382739
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #helium #heliumshortage
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- How is Alberta's referendum vote playing in Sask.?
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- 50:49
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Saskatchewan and Alberta are often in step politically, with several shared grievances against Ottawa. But with Albertans voting in a historic referendum on separation, where does that leave us? Two pro-independence groups, the Saskatchewan Prosperity Project and Prairie Rising, outline their stance on separatism and those in favour of unity offer a counter-argument.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #albertaseparation #referendum #politics
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- Regina's mayor talks about city council’s meeting regarding Bell's AI data centre
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- 8:29
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Regina's city council heard from people both for and against Bell's AI data centre. And about half of councillors put forward a motion to look at how the centre will impact the city.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #regina #citycouncil #datacenter
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- How Saskatchewan secured Canada’s largest AI data centre
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Bell Canada's AI data centre near Regina is set to get even bigger, according to documents filed with the Rural Municipality of Sherwood. The facility, located on a 160-acre (65 hectare) parcel of land south of Regina, is being built at a rapid pace, with two of the six approved data halls set to come online in the first half of 2027.
#SaskNews #YQR #AIDataCentre #AI #SaskPolitics
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- Four Regina city councillors seek to examine AI data centre
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- 12:04
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Bell's AI data centre is being built at a rapid pace outside Regina.
The centre has expanded to 1.2 gigawatts with support from the provincial and federal governments. But the city has had little say about the development. Four city councillors want to examine how it might affect residents. They brought a motion forward asking the city to look into the centre's impact.
#cbcnews #regina #datacentre #ai #construction
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- CBC SK News: mother threatened with eviction, Saskatoon city hall defends encampment removal
- Runtime
- 22:57
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
A mother from Peepeekisis Cree Nation struggling with grief strives to fend off homelessness
Saskatoon city hall defends encampment removal amid criticism
Queen City Distillers project in Regina balloons to $70M
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #encampment #eviction #regina #saskatoon
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- A grieving mother from Peepeekisis Cree Nation strives to fend off homelessness
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- A mother from the Peepeekisis Cree Nation is pleading with Silver Sage Housing Corporation to stop her eviction after her Regina home of 13 years was deemed "too cluttered."
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7379493
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #homelessness #eviction
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- Queen City Distillers project in Regina balloons to $70M
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The Regina entertainment complex once pitched as the city's own "House of Blues" now carries a $70-million price tag. The company released names and renderings for six bars, restaurants and venues, and announced that its brewing and distilling operations will move to a separate site.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7380497
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #regina #queencitydistillers #brandt #yqr
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- Advocates for a homeless encampment in Saskatoon demand the city do more
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Advocates for a now-dismantled encampment in Saskatoon spoke to a city hall committee Wednesday. They're demanding the city do more to help. Meanwhile the city defends the encampment removal.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7380953
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #encampment #homeless #saskatoon
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- Walking group helps Sask. brain injury survivors feel less alone
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association is helping people with traumatic brain injuries feel less alone in their diagnosis through shared weekly movement at the Saskatoon Field House.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7379072
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #braininjury #brainhealth #walking #tbirecovery
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- Fall supper tradition keeps community spirit alive in Saskatchewan
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- There's still a strong appetite for community fall suppers in rural Saskatchewan. The Weirdale fall supper is a popular event that draws generations together. Donations of locally grown food and volunteer labour help the fundraiser turn a profit.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7374997
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #fallsupper #community #rural #smalltown
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- How Saskatchewan landed one of the country's biggest AI data centres
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- In less than a year, Bell Canada's AI data centre outside of Regina has gone from a proposal to what could become the largest private investment in Saskatchewan history. Here is how it happened.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7379751
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #artificialintelligence #datacenter
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- NDP refers Sask. Party MLA Kevin Weedmark to conflict of interest commissioner
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- The Saskatchewan NDP have referred Saskatchewan Party MLA Kevin Weedmark to the province's conflict of interest commissioner, alleging that he broke multiple legislative rules. Weedmark has denied any wrongdoing.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7379518
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #ndp #travel #conflictofinterest
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- Are SGI’s new speed cams spying on you? | This Is Saskatchewan
- Runtime
- 15:34
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan just installed 27 new speed cameras. We ask the insurer what kind of data is being collected, if AI is monitoring drivers, and who has access to the data. A surveillance expert also stops by, to break down SGI's response.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #trafficcam #spying
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- CBC SK News: Travel nurses say they're out thousands of dollars, Flu and COVID-19 vaccine push in SK
- Runtime
- 22:57
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
A group of travel nurses say they haven't been paid in months and that the agency that employs them has gone "radio silent."
Saskatchewan health officials launched the province's seasonal immunization campaign in Saskatoon with a plea for the public to get their flu shots. As of Tuesday morning, every Saskatchewan resident who is six months and older can get free influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.
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- Some travel nurses deployed in Saskatchewan facilities through a private
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Some travel nurses deployed in Saskatchewan facilities through a private staffing agency called EZCare say they're owed thousands of dollars in missed pay and expenses. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it can't intervene.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7371784
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #nurses #healthcare #pay
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- Rare 'dinosaur' tree gets home at Regina Floral Conservatory
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- A tree once considered extinct is now growing inside the Regina Floral Conservatory. The Wollemia nobilis is a species of coniferous tree that is still critically endangered.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #floral #conservatory
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- How to prevent young men from being influenced by incel and manosphere content online
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- 8:44
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- From looksmaxxing to get-rich schemes, the manosphere is targeting young men with claims that gender equality hurts men’s rights and that promoting success is about power — especially over women. Anuradha Dugal, executive director of Women’s Shelters Canada, has been looking at the rise of these ideologies and how to counter them.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #incel #manosphere #looksmaxxing
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- Lawyer says homeless advocate unjustly detained as encampment cleared
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- A Saskatoon lawyer says David Fineday, a 70-year-old visually impaired Indigenous man, was held in custody for nine hours. She said he was arrested for mischief over $5,000 and held in police custody for the entire duration of the encampment clear-out.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7377650
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #homeless #encampment #lawyer
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- Birch Narrows Dene Community School takes Grade 6 class moose hunting
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- 8:25
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Keetah Montgrand is getting kids out of the classroom and onto the land. The land-based educator at Birch Narrows Dene Community School in Turnor Lake has a class of Grade 6 students out at the school cabin to learn how to hunt with elders.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #landbasedlearning #indigenous #hunting
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- Sask. woman finds healing through drone photography
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- For Cheryl West, drone photography is about more than capturing a beautiful view. It’s become a way to help combat mental health challenges while finding a sense of purpose behind the lens. She explores Saskatchewan’s Qu’Appelle Valley with her husband, capturing breathtaking landscapes and sharing the province’s rich history from a perspective few get to see.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7376819
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #dronephotography #mentalhealth
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- New Realtor group says Indigenous home buyers face too many barriers
- Runtime
- 8:14
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Home ownership is part of the Canadian dream, but the chair of the newly formed Indigenous Association of Realtors joined Saskatoon morning to talk about the many barriers Indigenous home buyers face.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #housing #realestate
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- Young Sask. climate activist part of upcoming trial against federal government
- Runtime
- 6:36
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- Lauren Wright was just 15 when they and a group of others filed a climate suit against the federal government. Seven years later, the plaintiffs will soon have their day in court. It will be the first federal youth-led climate trial in Canadian history.
#cbcnews #saskatoon #climatechange #lawsuit #extremeweather
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- Traditional ceremony honours Dene woman buried in Prince Albert National Park
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
- Description
- Historical human remains of a woman known as Everyone’s Grandmother that were unearthed at a lake in northern Saskatchewan have found a final resting place within Prince Albert National Park. The ancestry project is strengthening ties between the park and First Nations.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7373399
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #ceremony #burialsite #panationalpark
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- No whey: Sask. pea industry capitalizes on protein craze
- Runtime
- 49:31
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
- Description
- Protein is being added to everything from popcorn to pasta, and even cold foam at Starbucks. With whey prices soaring, could Saskatchewan producers step in with an alternative? Industry experts explain how peas and fava beans are finding their place in the protein craze.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #protein #plantbased #peaprotein
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- CBC SK News: SIRT investigating arrest that injured man, Riders prep for Grey Cup rematch
- Runtime
- 22:59
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Friday, October 9, 2026.
A video showing the forceful arrest of a man in Saskatchewan who was later released without charges has been widely shared on social media. The province's police watchdog, the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT), is investigating after the man was injured while Battlefords RCMP arrested him on Oct. 6.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will take on the Montreal Alouettes on Thanksgiving Monday for the first time since the two met in last years Grey Cup.
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- Encampment removal sparks demand for Sask. gov't to fund shelters
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
- Description
- A Saskatoon encampment with more than 100 people living in tents was taken down Thursday. Now, community organizations say more support is needed to help people facing homelessness in the city.
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- 'He has a disability': Witnesses try to stop violent arrest of First Nations man
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
- Description
- A video posted on social media shows RCMP pulling a man from a vehicle during an Oct. 6 arrest at Mosquito Grizzly Bear’s Head Lean Man First Nation. The man's sister-in-law is heard saying he has seizures. In a Facebook post, she said the man, who has epilepsy and the cognitive level of a five-year-old, had his arm broken. Saskatchewan's police watchdog is investigating.
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- The impact of Premier Moe saying 'No' to Elon Musk's call for Sask. separation
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- 14:24
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Premier Scott Moe rejected a call for separation from trillionaire Elon Musk. The Morning Edition’s political panel discusses how his short response went a long way in the discussion surrounding separation.
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- 'Letting it steamroll on ourselves, turn a negative into a double negative' Corey Mace | Full Scrum
- Runtime
- 7:21
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders will spend Thanksgiving in Montreal. They play the Alouettes on Monday, October 12.
The Green and White have lost 3 of their last 4 games, with only three weeks remaining in the regular season.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #coreymace
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- 'We're gonna come out swinging' Trevor Harris on Riders going to Montreal | Full Scrum
- Runtime
- 6:03
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Saskatchewan Roughriders will spend Thanksgiving in Montreal. They play the Alouettes on Monday, October 12.
The Green and White have lost 3 of their last 4 games, with only three weeks remaining in the regular season.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #roughriders #cfl #football #trevorharris
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- Cost of government travel, Saskatoon's homeless encampment is cleared | The 306
- Runtime
- 21:12
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Jack Saddleback and Dale Richardson join The 306 host Peter Mills to talk about the top stories of the week, including Saskatoon's homeless encampment and questions over the cost of government travel.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #politics #travel #homelessness #encampment
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- Saskatoon fire crews clear tent encampment after 4 fires in 2 days
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Saskatoon deputy fire chief Yvonne Raymer held a news conference Thursday morning to explain why crews are clearing a homeless encampment on private property at 20th Street and Avenue K South.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #firedepartment #homeless #encampment
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- CBC SK News: man sentenced 6 years for wildfire, tent encampment cleared, Moe says no to Musk
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Man who started northern Sask. wildfire sentenced to 6 years
Sask., Alberta premiers reject Elon Musk's call for provinces to separate from Canada
Police, fire department move in to clear Saskatoon encampment
Silton's former fire chief joins new Saskatchewan Beach fire department
Tiny homes proposed to help address Saskatoon's homelessness crisis
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #elonmusk #arson #encampment #saskatoon #regina
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- Kahkewistahaw First Nation opens new firehall
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- People gathered on Kahkewistahaw First Nation east of Regina Thursday for the opening of a new operations, maintenance and firehall building. The facility was long overdue for the community.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #firehall #firstnation
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- Man who started Northern Sask. wildfire gets 6 years
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- Jason Halkett, the man responsible for starting a massive wildfire in northern Saskatchewan, learned his fate Thursday in Montreal Lake provincial court.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7374433
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #wildfire #arson #sentencinghearing
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- American hunter charged in fatal Sask. crash leaves Canada on bail
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- 2:52
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- American hunter Kelly Knopf is out on bail and will return to South Carolina after Amber Olson and her young daughters, Everly and Isla, were killed in a crash near Foam Lake, Sask., on Oct. 2. Knopf faces six dangerous driving charges. CBC News spoke with his lawyer, Brian Pfefferle.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7374521
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #highwaydriving #fatalcrash
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- Police, fire department move in to clear Saskatoon encampment
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Police and the fire department moved Thursday morning to remove an encampment that grew to dozens of tents on Saskatoon's west side. The people living there say they have nowhere to go but the city says the removal was necessary.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7374217
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #homelessness #encampment
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- Former Silton fire chief joins new Saskatchewan Beach fire department
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Corey Coons has been named chief of Last Mountain Fire Department in Saskatchewan Beach, weeks after he was removed from the same role with Silton's fire department. Saskatchewan Beach Mayor Corey Livingstone described the village as a campground with houses, which can come with fire risks.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7373372
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #fire #rurallife #silton
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- Spanish greyhound rescued after vet clinic escape
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Regina dog owner Garson Hunter is relieved to have La Gracia, his Spanish greyhound, home after she was lost for almost three weeks. Now he's calling for provincewide standards for capturing missing dogs.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7371679
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #lostdog #rescue #veterinary #greyhound
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- Will a court decide the future of a Saskatoon encampment?
- Runtime
- 49:30
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A Saskatoon legal aid organization has filed a new injunction application at Court of King’s Bench asking it to prevent the City of Saskatoon from clearing the encampment at Avenue K South in Saskatoon. Meanwhile, authors of the new book Legal Unhousing say they're watching their research play out in real time as the legal right to housing remains murky.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #homelessness #encampment
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- How a Quebec rescue company helped reunite a Sask. man with his dog
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Regina dog owner Garson Hunter is relieved to have La Gracia, his Spanish greyhound, home after she was lost for almost three weeks. Here’s the story of how she was lost and the national effort that brought her back home.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #dogrescue #lostdog #greyhound
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- CBC SK News: $269M child welfare deal, Saskatoon's Marquis Downs is demolished
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
Saskatoon Tribal Council inks $269M long-term child welfare deal with Ottawa
Cody Chubey testifies he blacked out before killing Danielle Dobersheck, has no memory of it
Former NHL player happy that horse-drawn vehicles set to be legal in Saskatoon
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #datacenter #indigenous #childcare
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- First Nation chief says Bell, province bypassing duty to consult on AI data centre
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A battle over jurisdiction is unfolding.Two First Nations are challenging the construction of Bell Canada’s AI data centre south of Regina, saying the project is moving ahead without consultation or adequate information about its environmental impacts.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7371954
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #datacentre #indigenous #environement
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- Demolition of Saskatoon’s Marquis Downs nears finish line
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- The demolition of a Saskatoon horse racing track is in the home stretch. Prairieland Park is tearing down Marquis Downs. Live thoroughbred racing has been cancelled at the site since 2021, and while they knew it was inevitable, some in the horse racing industry are still lamenting the loss.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7371466
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #demolition #marquisdowns #horseracing
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- Saskatoon Tribal Council inks $269M long-term child welfare deal with Ottawa
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- The Saskatoon Tribal Council has signed a deal with Ottawa to take more control over care of First Nations children. It’s the first of its kind outside Ontario.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7372811
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #childcare #federalgovt
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- Minister Gull-Masty and STC chiefs mark $269M pact to reform child and family services
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- 3:22
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Ottawa is committing more than a quarter billion dollars over seven years to return control of child and family services to seven First Nations in the Saskatoon Tribal Council. Indigenous Services Canada Minister Mandy Gull-Masty came together with STC Chief Mark Arcand on Wednesday to announce the first regional deal in Canada outside Ontario.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7372811
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #indigenous #childcare #familyservice
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- Regina fire chief gives reminder to check charging devices
- Runtime
- 7:34
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Lithium-ion batteries are found in everything from phones and tablets to e-bikes and e-scooters. Regina Fire Chief Layne Jackson says you should keep an eye on your charging devices. It's one of many fire prevention precautions Regina Fire & Protective Services is highlighting this week.
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #fireprevention #rechargable #lithiumbattery
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- The high-profile Cornell 7 case has sparked a conversation about sexual violence
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- 9:27
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- An alleged rape case involving seven former Cornell University students has been making headlines. It's raising difficult questions about consent, sexual violence and the culture that allows it to happen. Reagan Conway, executive director of the Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre, has been watching closely.
#cbcnews #saskatoon #cornell7 #consent #assault
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- CBC SK News: teen faces terrorism charges after allegedly posting online as a member of 764
- Runtime
- 22:58
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- News from across Saskatchewan for Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
18-year-old from Yorkton, Sask., faces terrorism-related charges
2nd appeal filed for million-dollar Saskatoon house that violates height limits
Kids learn Michif words, play the spoons at new Métis child-care facility in Saskatoon
#cbcnews #saskatchewan #saskatoon #terrorism #indigenous
