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Saskatchewan announces construction rebate and secondary suite grant programs

Saskatchewan announces construction rebate and secondary suite grant programs

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Party government has announced two programs that aim to make home ownership more affordable and increase the availability of rental units.
Saskatchewan and Alberta premiers ask for extension of carbon tax exemption

Saskatchewan and Alberta premiers ask for extension of carbon tax exemption

REGINA — Two of Canada's Prairie premiers say Ottawa's decision to exempt the carbon tax on heating oil fails to address affordability needs in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
'Continued resistance': Saskatchewan government won't fund supervised consumption

'Continued resistance': Saskatchewan government won't fund supervised consumption

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Party government has made it clear it won't fund supervised drug consumption services, a move one researcher says is not based on evidence.
Saskatchewan throne speech focuses on affordability measures

Saskatchewan throne speech focuses on affordability measures

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province is to provide tax relief for the construction of new homes and make it easier for people to build rental suites in a bid to address affordability.
Saskatchewan government to help pay for care of Zebras seized from rural property

Saskatchewan government to help pay for care of Zebras seized from rural property

SASKATOON — The Saskatchewan government is to spend $120,000 for the care of five zebras seized from a rural property in June.
Saskatchewan Roughriders will not renew coach Dickenson's contract after 6-12 season

Saskatchewan Roughriders will not renew coach Dickenson's contract after 6-12 season

REGINA — Craig Dickenson paid the price for the Saskatchewan Roughriders' shortcomings on Monday as the CFL club announced it would not renew his contract as head coach.
Roughriders' playoff hopes end with 29-26 loss to Argonauts

Roughriders' playoff hopes end with 29-26 loss to Argonauts

REGINA — For the second straight season, a seven-game losing streak has eliminated the Saskatchewan Roughriders from the CFL playoff picture. The Riders had their playoff hopes dashed Saturday with a 29-26 loss to the Toronto Argonauts.
Cardiology clinic becomes first in Saskatchewan to opt out of public health care

Cardiology clinic becomes first in Saskatchewan to opt out of public health care

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — A cardiology clinic in Saskatchewan, the birthplace of medicare, has opted out of the publicly funded health-care system after it struggled to meet its costs under the province's fee structure. Dr.
Roughriders look for better execution against Argos as they try to end six-game skid

Roughriders look for better execution against Argos as they try to end six-game skid

REGINA — Regardless of where they are in the CFL playoff picture, the Saskatchewan Roughriders know they need their execution to be better on Saturday to get out of their current funk.
Saskatchewan legislature passes pronoun bill in special sitting

Saskatchewan legislature passes pronoun bill in special sitting

REGINA — A controversial bill on the use of pronouns by school students received final approval in the Saskatchewan legislature and was passed into law Friday.
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