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Saskatoon morning weather outlook: Tuesday, Jan. 24
24Jan By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Saskatoon morning weather outlook: Tuesday, Jan. 24

Global News Morning Saskatoon Posted January 24, 2023 Calm and cloudy weather continues throughout the day — Chantal Wagner with what you need to know in your Tuesday, Jan. 24, morning SkyTracker forecast for Saskatoon and area. Report an error Source link
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Overdose outreach teams being implemented in Saskatchewan
1Dec By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Overdose outreach teams being implemented in Saskatchewan

Drug overdoses have been a major concern for Saskatchewan in recent years as the number of confirmed overdose deaths continue to rise in the province with few safe injection sites. As part of the province’s attempt to reduce the number of overdoses, The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is partnering with both the Saskatoon and Regina fire departments to develop overdose outreach teams. Read more: Regina resident applied for medically assisted death after consistent surgical delays Read More Regina resident applied for medically assisted death after consistent surgical delays The teams are part of a pilot project to help individuals reduce their risk of overdose...
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New YouTube channel showcases Saskatchewan’s beauty from above
7Nov By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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New YouTube channel showcases Saskatchewan’s beauty from above

Small town Saskatchewan has never looked better. Two brothers from Estevan are showing you don’t need epic mountain ranges, lakes and waterfalls to capture stunning drone visuals.Their new YouTube channel Prokop Productions highlights the beauty from above the Canadian plains with a focus on small rural towns across Saskatchewan. Read more: ‘Focus Saskatchewan’ explores the province’s changing agriculture industry Read More ‘Focus Saskatchewan’ explores the province’s changing agriculture industry Taylan Prokop inherited his interest in drones from his uncle who founded Prairie Fire Photography.Taylan eventually picked up his own drone and, after some browsing, he...
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Two men arrested by Moose Jaw Police after early morning break in
16Oct By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Two men arrested by Moose Jaw Police after early morning break in

By Andrew Benson Global News Posted October 16, 2022 3:41 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Multiple arrests have been made by Moose Jaw Police after an incident that occurred early Saturday morning. Read more: Creighton RCMP see rise in crime in first two weeks of October Read More Creighton RCMP see rise in crime in first two weeks of October Just after 12 a.m., Moose Jaw Police Service respond...
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Hockey Saskatchewan dismisses reports of second Hockey Canada ‘slush’ fund
6Oct By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Hockey Saskatchewan dismisses reports of second Hockey Canada ‘slush’ fund

“I have zero trust for the organization right now.” That was the sentiment from Regina hockey parent Dallas Verity, after a Globe and Mail report revealed Hockey Canada put registration fees towards a second fund, for matters including but not limited to sexual abuse. Read more: Hockey Canada failing to grasp ‘serious’ situation amid outcry: Trudeau Read More Hockey Canada failing to grasp ‘serious’ situation amid outcry: Trudeau The report has left Verity concerned about enrolling his own kids in the sport, even after playing hockey himself.“Honestly weeks like this I’m glad that they (his kids) don’t really seem to have a desire to play hockey but if they did...
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Hundreds of Saskatchewan teachers welcomed into Indigenous communities
30Sep By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Hundreds of Saskatchewan teachers welcomed into Indigenous communities

Over 320 teachers and staff members from the Northeast School Division visited neighboring Indigenous communities Friday to learn about how they can take reconciliation into the classroom. Sharon Meyer, one of the organizers of the event works as the First Nation and Metis consultant in the Northeast School Division. She wanted to give teachers the chance to become students on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Read more: Saskatchewan marks 2nd annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Read More Saskatchewan marks 2nd annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation “I thought what better way to create relationships and experiences,” Meyer sa...
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Regina educator Henry Braun honoured after passing away at the age of 91
23Sep By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Regina educator Henry Braun honoured after passing away at the age of 91

The namesake of Henry Braun Elementary School in Regina has died at the age of 91. “Dad was an excellent educator, obviously an excellent father and we’re just proud of his legacy.” Read more: Liz MacDougall: Cancer fighter, loved by Regina community, dies aged 45 Read More Liz MacDougall: Cancer fighter, loved by Regina community, dies aged 45 Those were the words of Henry’s son Wes Braun as he looked at the people who gathered Thursday night to celebrate the life of his father.Henry Braun Elementary School hosted an open house and a memorial on Thursday night to honour the life of Henry Braun, for whom the school is named.Braun worked and contributed to Regin...
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Nearly 65% of Saskatchewan crops have been harvested: crop report
15Sep By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Nearly 65% of Saskatchewan crops have been harvested: crop report

Harvest in Saskatchewan has made “immense” progress according to this weeks crop report. Sixty-four per cent of the crop in the province has now been harvested, up from 42 per cent last week and ahead of the five-year average of 57 per cent. An additional 20 per cent of the crop is ready to swath or straight cut. Read more: Saskatchewan producers ask federal government to measure fertilizer emissions by examining effective use Read More Saskatchewan producers ask federal government to measure fertilizer emissions by examining effective use “Many producers in the southwest and west-central regions have completed harvest and are on to other field work,” the provi...
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Community paramedicine program in Moose Jaw, Sask. a ‘tremendous success’ – Saskatoon
14Sep By Jobber WikiNo Comments
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Community paramedicine program in Moose Jaw, Sask. a ‘tremendous success’ – Saskatoon

Paramedics across Canada are gathering in Saskatoon this week for the Paramedicine Across Canada (PAC) Exposition. The conference began Wednesday and will wrap up on Sunday.“The PAC Expo provides leaders with clinical training and education with the purpose of driving meaningful health-care solutions for Canadians,” says Dave Deines, president of the Paramedic Association of Canada. Read more: Paramedics conference in Saskatoon aims to teach, improve services One thing the expo focused on was the community paramedicine program in Moose Jaw.The community launched the program in April 2021, providing mental health and substance use care for people wherever they are.In the past year, they’ve seen the program help lots of people. Story continues below...
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