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Saskatchewan government introduces bill to apply sales tax on vaping products

Saskatchewan government introduces bill to apply sales tax on vaping products

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation that would apply the provincial sales tax of six per cent to vaping products.
Saskatchewan reverses ban of U.S. alcohol products that are produced in Canada

Saskatchewan reverses ban of U.S. alcohol products that are produced in Canada

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government is walking back part of its decision to stop purchasing all American-branded alcohol products in response to U.S. tariffs. The province says it is allowing the sale and distribution of 54 Canadian-produced U.S.
Two Saskatoon libraries temporarily close, citing increase in drug use and violence

Two Saskatoon libraries temporarily close, citing increase in drug use and violence

Two Saskatoon libraries are closing for now because staff are being spat on and attacked while treating drug overdose emergencies and cleaning washrooms smeared with blood and human waste.
Ottawa increases AgriStability cap to help industry as it faces Chinese tariffs

Ottawa increases AgriStability cap to help industry as it faces Chinese tariffs

OTTAWA — The Canadian government has announced support for the country's agriculture sector as it deals with tariffs imposed by China.
RCMP investigating man's suspicious death on First Nation in Saskatchewan

RCMP investigating man's suspicious death on First Nation in Saskatchewan

FORT QU'APPELLE, Sask. — RCMP say they're investigating a suspicious death of a man on a First Nation in southeastern Saskatchewan.
Western Canadian business groups outline wish list ahead of federal election call

Western Canadian business groups outline wish list ahead of federal election call

CALGARY — Western Canadian business groups have outlined their wish list ahead of an expected federal election call this weekend. Councils in B.C.
Saskatchewan legislators wave Canadian flag, spar over standing up to Trump

Saskatchewan legislators wave Canadian flag, spar over standing up to Trump

REGINA — It was a day of jerseys, anthems and elbows up at the Saskatchewan legislature Thursday, with the Opposition NDP accusing Premier Scott Moe of going soft on a motion to condemn the U.S. trade war.
Saskatchewan to post $12M budget surplus amid tariff headwinds

Saskatchewan to post $12M budget surplus amid tariff headwinds

REGINA — Saskatchewan’s government says it will ride a strong economy to a projected razor-thin surplus in next year’s budget, but turbulent headwinds of tariffs could ultimately blow a billion-dollar hole in the spending plan.
Health care, schools and policing: Highlights of the Saskatchewan budget

Health care, schools and policing: Highlights of the Saskatchewan budget

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Party government tabled its 2025-26 budget on Wednesday. Here are some highlights: — $12-million surplus predicted on total spending of $21 billion.
Curtain falls on Regina International Fringe Festival this summer: organizers

Curtain falls on Regina International Fringe Festival this summer: organizers

REGINA — A storied annual tradition for Regina theatregoers is hitting the pause button. The Regina International Fringe Festival says on its website that this summer's fringe has been cancelled but is to return next year.
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