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Regina residents wear red, white and orange to celebrate Canada Day

People from all different backgrounds celebrate what Canada Day means for them.
Zagimē Anishinabēk First Nation to get $20.3M for insufficient reserve land under treaty

The federal and Saskatchewan governments have reached a settlement agreement with Zagimē Anishinabēk, which will see the First Nation receive a $20.5 treaty land entitlement claim.
What does it mean to be Indigenous in Canada?

Devynn Boyer is a Métis student in the SUNTEP program at the University of Saskatchewan. He is working towards an education degree focusing on Indigenous studies and English. In this video, he outlines his thoughts about what it means to be Indigenous in Canada.
Sask. to follow federal vaccine advisory body’s guidance, more doses in fall program

The Saskatchewan government said it will incorporate the National Advisory Committee on Immunization’s guidance on COVID-19 vaccines — which says additional doses should be offered to vulnerable people — into its fall vaccination programs.
Environment Canada confirms 3 tornadoes touched down in Saskatchewan

The tornadoes were near Manitou Beach, Foam Lake, and the Cymric/Govan area.
‘Life-changing disaster,’ says mother of farmer whose yard was hit by 1 of 3 tornadoes in Sask. Wednesday

The tornadoes were near Manitou Beach, Foam Lake, and the Cymric/Govan area.
Sask. family says man stabbed through skull with screwdriver, police say likely ‘mistaken identity’

A Saskatoon man is in critical condition after a horrific stabbing inside a hospital earlier this month.
Damage reported after possible tornado, severe storms batter Sask.

An apparent tornado caused damage to power lines and a farm near Foam Lake, Sask., approximately 200 kilometres northeast of Regina, late Wednesday afternoon.
Damage reported after tornado, severe storms batter Sask.

A tornado caused damage to power lines and a farm near Foam Lake, Sask., approximately 200 kilometres northeast of Regina, late Wednesday afternoon.
Wadena, Sask., council passes motion to shut down the town’s only animal shelter within 60 days

The shelter has operated out of the back of Wadena News since 2018.
Regina police investigating after man found dead Wednesday morning
Regina police are securing a scene in the 1200 block of Rae Street as of 6:30 a.m. CST Wednesday, after they found a man’s body.
Sask. NDP faces ‘huge’ challenge to win over voters by 2024, prof says

The new leader of the Saskatchewan NDP has vowed to “take back the province” with an election win in 2024, but the task is “huge,” according to a Saskatchewan political scientist.
Sask. privacy commissioner calls for development of optional digital ID

Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner says “the time has come” for the development of a digital identification in the province.
Planned Parenthood Regina facing barriers to finding new location, asks for patience

Planned Parenthood Regina has been without a location since the beginning of May. Its absence has left a hole in sexual health services in the city.
Regina police commission say drug decriminalization could be an option — just not yet

A report recommending the immediate decriminalization of drugs in Regina was passed on to city administration.
Former Lighthouse staff say troubles go beyond misuse of money, clients are paying the price

CBC News spoke to eight former managers and employees who said they are worried that staff equipped to deal with clients’ complex needs are gone.
Canada gave me a new outlook on life, but my heart aches for friends left behind in Afghanistan

Coming to Saskatoon from Afghanistan allowed Soomaya Javadi to breathe again and feel safe. But she can never forget that everyone she knew back in Afghanistan is still facing danger, suffering and pain.
Regina 7-year-old hit by truck is in critical condition with brain injury, family says
The family of Benjamin Dufour, a seven-year-old who was hit by a vehicle while waiting for the school bus last week in Regina, says he’s currently intubated and sedated at the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon.
Sask. pet shelters ‘filled to the brim’, ask for more adopters, foster families
Pet shelters in Regina and beyond are in a capacity crisis as pandemic adoptions taper off.
Sask. NDP to elect first female leader on Sunday

The NDP will elect its first female leader on Sunday in Regina: either Regina Lakeview MLA Carla Beck or Saskatoon Métis lawyer, Kaitlyn Harvey.
Carla Beck wins Sask. NDP leadership, first woman to be elected leader
Carla Beck made history on Sunday afternoon in Regina, becoming the first woman elected to lead the Saskatchewan NDP.