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Spring seeding underway for Saskatchewan

Spring seeding underway for Saskatchewan

First Crop Report of 2024
Nutrien CEO encouraged by strong demand and fertilizer market stabilization

Nutrien CEO encouraged by strong demand and fertilizer market stabilization

SASKATOON — Nutrien’s chief executive says improved mine automation helped the fertilizer giant increase potash production in the first quarter amid strong demand for its products.
NDP concerned about funding to support kids with complex needs

NDP concerned about funding to support kids with complex needs

Families of those with autism raise concerns at the Legislature that education supports funding is not enough.
Saskatchewan education minister considering school year extension amid teachers vote

Saskatchewan education minister considering school year extension amid teachers vote

REGINA — Saskatchewan's education minister is being accused of trying to influence a teachers vote after saying he's not ruling out extending the school year should educators reject his offer and take job action.
Nutrien earnings down 71% in first quarter as lower fertilizer selling prices bite

Nutrien earnings down 71% in first quarter as lower fertilizer selling prices bite

SASKATOON — Nutrien Ltd. says it earned US$165 million in its first quarter, down 71 per cent from US$576 million a year earlier. The Saskatoon-based company says its sales totalled US$5.4 billion, down 12 per cent from US$6.
Opposition roasts government over hip and knee surgery again

Opposition roasts government over hip and knee surgery again

Daily Leg Update: Opposition points to only 90 hip and knee surgeries done last year out of Calgary
Duncan on SMR location: not so fast

Duncan on SMR location: not so fast

Minister for Crown Investments Corporation Dustin Duncan reacts to Premier Moe’s comments at Food Fuel Fertilizer summit of Estevan as likely location for small modular reactor.
Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today

Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today

OTTAWA — The federal government will test its capacity to issue emergency alerts today. That means Canadians in most provinces and territories will receive a test alert on their cellphones, as well as through TV and radio broadcasts.
Moose Jaw outlasts Saskatoon: Headed to the WHL final

Moose Jaw outlasts Saskatoon: Headed to the WHL final

For a WHL record-breaking sixth time in seven games, the match went into overtime.
Regina wins Teddy Waste Award for Experience Regina

Regina wins Teddy Waste Award for Experience Regina

“At the very least, the world got to experience Regina’s waste of money and get a laugh out of it.” - Gage Haubrich, CTF Prairie Director