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VIDEO: Senior care, MAID and AI are key takeaways from Sask. throne speech
The Saskatchewan Party government promised income tax reductions, greater oversight in care homes, new addictions treatment spaces and legislation imposing limits on medical euthanasia.
VIDEO: Regina dismantles Core Park encampment over 'imminent' fire risks
Regina fire chief Layne Jackson said a risk assessment found the camp needed to be shut down after three fires over the weekend that involved multiple tents and sent someone to hospital with burns.
Regina library tax hike request faces budget scrutiny
The Regina Public Library's proposed dedicated tax increase to save up for a new central library faced scrutiny by councillors during Wednesday's executive committee meeting.
VIDEO: Royal Regina Rifles battle flags return to Sask. legislature
The Royal Regina Rifles battlefield flags have been returned to the Legislative Building. Riflemen during World War I fought underneath them in Europe and veterans say they are an important symbol of sacrifice.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Premier Moe says 'it's fair to have that discussion' on abolishing Indian Act
Sask. Premier Scott Moe was at the meeting this week in Ottawa where the topic of abolishing the Indian Act was brought up and he said he agreed with the prime minister's views on the issue.
Meet the Saskatoon sisters facing breast cancer together
From their mother's diagnosis to their own surgeries, Saskatoon sisters Lila and Julia McCormick are turning a family history of breast cancer into a message of hope through C95's Radio Marathon.
Saskatoon council set to vote on horse-drawn carriages
Former NHL player Rich Pilon spent more than two years trying to obtain a business licence to operate his horse-drawn carriage ride business in Saskatoon and received a temporary one last December.
Sask. NDP and critics slam 'same old' throne speech agenda
In campaign mode since the Saskatchewan election two years ago, Carla Beck says voters don't have to settle in response to the government's speech from the throne on Tuesday. Others agree.
SPORTS
Saskatoon Blades Acquire Josh Fluker in Trade With Wenatchee Wild
Two veteran defencemen who have battled injury now find themselves with new surroundings following a five-piece trade between the Saskatoon Blades and Wenatchee Wild on Wednesday.
Riders defence look to contain Lions offence, Nathan Rourke
The Saskatchewan Roughriders defence will look to stop Nathan Rourke and the high-powered B.C. Lions offence in the CFL West Semifinal on Saturday. Kickoff for the game is set for 2:30 p.m.
Harris, Ouellette return to practice as Riders move inside to prepare for Lions
The Riders were back practising as they get set to take on B.C. in the CFL West Semifinal. Saskatchewan has lost the past two times they have travelled to Vancouver to meet the Lions.
VIDEO: St. Brieux receiver lands on national radar with highlight-reel catch
A one-handed, highlight-reel catch made by St. Brieux School's Hayden Weber has earned the Grade 12 student national attention from NFL Canada and a $3,000 equipment grant for the Crusaders program.
CANADA & WORLD
How Canada's 1876 Indian Act still holds sweeping power over First Nations
The Indian Act is an amalgamation of colonial era laws designed to assimilate First Nations people into mainstream Canadian culture. It served as the foundation of the residential school system.
Ottawa will need other ways to cut emissions to compensate for oil pipeline: Farrell
Citing the energy agreement between Canada and Alberta, Dawn Farrell, CEO of the major projects office, said the Pathways project is expected to reduce emissions by 16 million tonnes a year.
Senior B.C. Mountie David Teboul pleads guilty to assault
The plea comes more than a year after Teboul was charged with two counts of assault and one count of assault causing bodily harm by choking, suffocating or strangling involving two people.
Canada not yet in position to reach trade deal with U.S.: Carney
On his way into the weekly Liberal national caucus meeting on Parliament Hill today, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ottawa is prepared to make a deal only when it suits Canadians' interests.
AGRICULTURE
ECCC proposes changes to Clean Fuel Regulations, but industry warns 1.3x multiplier for ethanol falls short
Environment and Climate Change Canada said the draft regulations will be published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on Oct. 30, opening a 75-day public consultation period.
Ag groups call for major tax reform
The coalition wants reform that incentivizes growth, improves global competitiveness, simplifies the tax system, supports small businesses and builds a tax system for a modern, AI-driven economy.
Monitoring water sources helps protect herd health
Nutritional issues in beef cattle typically result from multiple contributing sources, which is why both water testing and feed testing are important, according to Dr. Cheryl Waldner.
Steffes Group to hold first live auction at Tisdale yard
Steffes Group is set to hold its first live auction at the former Bruce Schapansky Auctioneers yard in Tisdale on Nov. 3, combining local expertise with the company's global reach and auction technology.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Meet Jovi Wagner, Saskatoon's world champion dog groomer
Wagner has spent a lifetime making dogs look their best. Now, the Churchill Dog Groomers owner has helped lead Canada to a historic gold medal on the world stage.
Exploring the tunnels beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building
What's beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building? About a kilometre of tunnels, a sealed-off older network, high-pressure steam - and absolutely no secret bunker.
The hunt for Saskatoon's mythical 21st Street tunnel
The old railway station. The Bessborough Hotel. A secret tunnel beneath 21st Street connecting the two. It's one of Saskatoon's favourite legends - and apparently, it never happened.
Sneaking beyond the tourist trail in the Tunnels of Moose Jaw
In this Saskatchewan Story, we slip through hidden doors and forgotten corners of the Tunnels of Moose Jaw with Reid Martin, uncovering the real history - and the legends - buried beneath the city.
