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US & Canada · ReginaBritish Columbia Premier John Horgan says health-care services are not sustainable. provinces want a $28-billion increase to health transfers, which would bring federal funding share to 35 per cent from 22 per cent. premiers want to see that money go toward long-term care, mental-health and substance use initiatives.See the Story
Western premiers demand 'sustainable' health-care funding from federal government at meeting in Regina
60% Left coverage: 5 sources
Europe · NetherlandsThe Blue Family discusses a culture of bullying and fear in the national police force. Film premiered on Dutch television Monday, timed around second anniversary of George Floyd's death. Dutch parliament voted by a large majority this week to place police leaders under stricter supervision. Problems with racism, as well as discrimination against women and members of the LGBTQ community, are widespread.See the Story
Racism in the ranks: Dutch police film spurs conversation
73% Center coverage: 11 sources
Regina · ReginaThe derailment occurred on Thursday about three kilometres west of the community of Edgeley. Initial reports indicate fuel may have leaked from the derailed train cars, the RCMP said. Police have established a perimeter around the scene of the crash and motorists can expect delays. No further details were yet available.See the Story
Train derails near Edgeley, Sask.: RCMP
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
Saskatoon · SaskatoonSaskatoon city council and the YMCA are entering a partnership with the intention to plan and build a new joint-use leisure centre in Saskatoon's east side. City Hall is expected to begin public engagement for the proposed project either late this year or early in 2023. Administration will also explore the possibility of incorporating two new high schools in the project.See the Story
Saskatoon council approves plans for 'major' leisure centre
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Regina · ReginaA 42-year-old Edmonton man has been charged with more than 100 offences. The suspect is facing 102 charges in total, including 29 counts of forgery and identity theft. RPS reminded people that any mail thefts should be reported directly to police as it is an easy way to take someone's personal information which can result in identity fraud.See the Story
Edmonton man facing more than 100 charges related to alleged mail theft: Regina police
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Pandemic · SaskatchewanLast year, the premiers asked Ottawa for a $28-billion increase to health transfers. The prime minister has repeatedly said the best time to talk about health transfers to provinces is after the pandemic winds down. About four walk-in clinics have closed in the capital region since January.See the Story
'It's time now' for an increase in health transfers, Horgan says
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Saskatoon · SaskatoonMohamed Abdula Ali and Jonathan Oullet-Gendron, both charged with killing Brandon Baxandall, were previously arrested in Yellowknife in a cocaine trafficking case in 2017.See the Story
Cocaine trafficking in Northwest Territories links suspects, victim in Saskatoon shooting
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Saskatchewan · SaskatchewanPrairie Pride is a series by Local Journalism Initiative reporter Julia Peterson that celebrates queer life in rural Saskatchewan. Read every Saturday until June 25 or visit thestarphoenix.com/PrairiePride.Read MoreSee the Story
We have always been here: Historians search for LGBTQ2S+ stories in rural Sask.
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Regina · ReginaAfter two years of going virtual, the 2022 Yorkton Film Festival is underway. Over 100 people packed into the Parkland Room to watch two separate films. The Film Festival continues with screenings Friday, along with a luncheon and speakers during the afternoon. The Yorkton Lions Club's Lobsterfest is also scheduled, rain or shine.See the Story
75th Yorkton Film Festival begins with opening night screening, continues through Saturday
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
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