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Commentary: CRA wins award after giving $32B to dead people

Commentary: CRA wins award after giving $32B to dead people

Canadian Taxpayers Federation presents Teddy Awards for the worst of government waste.
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Council formally authorizes proceeding with splash park

Council formally authorizes proceeding with splash park

Council authorizes administration to partner with Rotary Club in proceeding with splash park proposal for Connaught School area.
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Province, partners sign six year lotteries agreement

Province, partners sign six year lotteries agreement

Renewal of lottery agreement means more funds going to sport, culture and recreation
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Cockrill salutes SJHL champion Battlefords North Stars

Cockrill salutes SJHL champion Battlefords North Stars

MLA for the Battlefords Jeremy Cockrill gives remarks in Legislature on the Battlefords North Stars as they enter the Centennial Cup.
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Parties react to passage of Sask. Revenue Agency bill

Parties react to passage of Sask. Revenue Agency bill

Daily Leg Update - Framework for new provincial Saskatchewan Revenue Agency gets legislative go-ahead, but Opposition raises concerns on its cost
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Canadian WWII quilts returned to Fred Light Museum

Canadian WWII quilts returned to Fred Light Museum

Quilts made by Canadian women to support the Red Cross and the UK during WWII, have finally been returned to Canada, with two being received by the Fred Light Museum.
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Government faces questions over death of 14-year-old

Government faces questions over death of 14-year-old

Daily Leg Update - Mother came to Legislature seeking answers on why her daughter died while under the ministry’s care
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Crop report: producers ahead of schedule at 17% crop seeded

Crop report: producers ahead of schedule at 17% crop seeded

Producers continue their seeding, spraying and harrowing operations as the weather allows.
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Opinion: Geopolitical catastrophes in the making

Opinion: Geopolitical catastrophes in the making

How bad choices are leading to self-harm in the global arena.
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Watch out for the sinkhole on 16th Ave. North Battleford

Watch out for the sinkhole on 16th Ave. North Battleford

The road remains open at this time, and no sidewalks are impacted.
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