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Optimism about future for potash, critical minerals in Saskatchewan

Optimism about future for potash, critical minerals in Saskatchewan

Leaders confident challenges facing the mining industry will be overcome
Sask Polytech trades camp promotes girl power to 12 to 15 year olds

Sask Polytech trades camp promotes girl power to 12 to 15 year olds

Weeklong experience offered at Moose Jaw, Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert campuses.
Smoke hampers firefighting in Manitoba, but rain in forecast for early this week

Smoke hampers firefighting in Manitoba, but rain in forecast for early this week

THOMPSON — Precipitation that's in the forecast early this week could help crews fighting wildfires that have been threatening a northern Manitoba city after smoke that's blanketed much of the Prairies over the weekend kept some firefighting aircraft
Harris throws for three touchdowns, Saskatchewan Roughriders dump B.C. Lions 33-27

Harris throws for three touchdowns, Saskatchewan Roughriders dump B.C. Lions 33-27

VANCOUVER — Even after a dominant win, Trevor Harris and his team see room for improvement. The Saskatchewan Roughriders struck early on Saturday and jumped out to a 17-1 lead over the B.C. Lions before the end of the first quarter.
Researcher uses honey bees to study fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Researcher uses honey bees to study fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Bees share a surprising number of similarities to humans, in both their biology and their social structure.
B.C., Saskatchewan among provinces where contaminated salami was sold

B.C., Saskatchewan among provinces where contaminated salami was sold

Health officials are adding Saskatchewan and British Columbia to the list of provinces where salami and cacciatore products connected to a salmonella outbreak were distributed.
Saskatchewan building construction increases 21.7 per cent

Saskatchewan building construction increases 21.7 per cent

Statistics Canada reports strong numbers, month-over-month.
Know your limit, stay within it

Know your limit, stay within it

Most provincial Crown waters in Saskatchewan follow general fishing limits.
Saskatoon riverboat owners say silt, sandbars stop plan for goodbye cruise

Saskatoon riverboat owners say silt, sandbars stop plan for goodbye cruise

SASKATOON — The owners of Saskatoon's landmark riverboat were planning to weigh anchor one final time this year, but they've been blocked by sandbars. It’s a story Mike and Joan Steckhan say goes far beyond boats and tourists.
Air quality warnings issued throughout Manitoba as wildfire smoke envelops province

Air quality warnings issued throughout Manitoba as wildfire smoke envelops province

WINNIPEG — Air quality warnings are in effect for much of Manitoba this weekend as wildfire smoke continues to linger over the region.
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