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Fourth Ukraine flight scheduled, this time to Saskatoon

Fourth Ukraine flight scheduled, this time to Saskatoon

Next Ukraine humanitarian flight will be a Boeing 787 direct flight to John G. Diefenbaker Infernational Airport
Changes likely after “abortion” shirt incident at Legislature

Changes likely after “abortion” shirt incident at Legislature

Daily Leg Update - Rules likely to be reexamined after security ordered a woman to wear “Abortion is Health Care” shirt inside out at the Legislature on Wednesday.
Battleford Community Spirit Group searching for volunteers

Battleford Community Spirit Group searching for volunteers

The Battleford Spirit Community Group is excited about their upcoming Lights of Joy event on Nov. 19.
They’re here! $500 affordability cheques have begun arriving

They’re here! $500 affordability cheques have begun arriving

It is expected approximately 900,000 cheques will be delivered.
Update: Missing Saskatoon man found deceased

Update: Missing Saskatoon man found deceased

Marcus Tyrell Moosomin was last seen in the 300 block of Dawson Crescent on Nov. 6.
Lloydminster man facing charges in 2 provinces headed to trial

Lloydminster man facing charges in 2 provinces headed to trial

Jason Krysta was charged with weapons-related offences in Lloydminster and Red Deer.
Highway Hotline: There's an app for that!

Highway Hotline: There's an app for that!

New look and features plus new app, among the highlights for the well-utilized site that updates drivers on road conditions in Saskatchewan.
Abortion access concerns hit the Legislature

Abortion access concerns hit the Legislature

Daily Leg Update - Women’s health advocates were at the Legislature calling for a province-wide intake system and abortion surgical centres in Saskatoon and Prince Albert.
Update: Man who went missing from stuck vehicle found deceased

Update: Man who went missing from stuck vehicle found deceased

His next of kin have been notified and an autopsy has been ordered by the Saskatchewan Coroner’s Service.
Extreme cold warning for Battlefords and area

Extreme cold warning for Battlefords and area

If it's too cold for you to stay outside, it's too cold for your pet to stay outside.
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