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Confusing claims about the online streaming law abound. How does it really work?

Confusing claims about the online streaming law abound. How does it really work?

Billionaire Elon Musk, podcaster Joe Rogan and other commentators have been sharing dubious interpretations of the law to their millions of combined followers.
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Legends Night at Mosaic Stadium as Riders host Ticats

Legends Night at Mosaic Stadium as Riders host Ticats

Riders Gameday Preview: Legends will be honoured at Mosaic Saturday, as the club says goodbye this week to George Reed.
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Reliving the memories of the 2013 Grey Cup team

Reliving the memories of the 2013 Grey Cup team

Plaza of Honour Weekend salutes, and reunites, the 2013 Grey Cup champion Saskatchewan Roughriders.
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Jury trial for Meota man accused of killing wife delayed until 2024

Jury trial for Meota man accused of killing wife delayed until 2024

Michael MacKay is charged with first-degree murder in his wife's death.
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Hanbidge on Horticulture: Thanksgiving for gardeners - Part II

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Thanksgiving for gardeners - Part II

Canadians have much to give thanks for, as we enjoy a land blessed with many natural wonders, clean air and fertile soil.
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2023 wildfire smoke: Exploring impacts on plant health

2023 wildfire smoke: Exploring impacts on plant health

Plants monitored for known reactions.
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RCMP locate missing North Battleford man

RCMP locate missing North Battleford man

Battlefords RCMP received a report on Oct. 5 that he was missing.
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Economy adds 64K jobs in September, unemployment rate holds steady at 5.5%

Economy adds 64K jobs in September, unemployment rate holds steady at 5.5%

The Bank of Canada’s rate hikes since March 2022 are beginning to be felt in the Canadian economy as growth slows and job vacancies fall.
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AI-Generated Yearbook Photos: A Glimpse into the Future or a Distortion of the Past?

AI-Generated Yearbook Photos: A Glimpse into the Future or a Distortion of the Past?

SASKTODAY's newest columnist, Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.
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Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force arrests four in high-risk vehicle stop

Battlefords RCMP Gang Task Force arrests four in high-risk vehicle stop

On Monday, in North Battleford Provincial Court, the Crown opposed Harley Dillon, Kalyn Thomas, and Blaire Chief's release. They were remanded in custody.
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