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Cutting federal funds to FNUC akin to forced assimilation: prof

Saskatoon Starphoenix Local News - 1 hour 46 min ago
The federal government's funding cut to the First Nations University of Canada is akin to a residential school policy, a professor at the school said Thursday after failing to convince Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl to reverse his decision.
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Cutting federal funds to FNUC akin to forced assimilation: prof

Saskatoon Starphoenix Local News - 5 hours 10 min ago
The federal government's funding cut to the First Nations University of Canada is akin to a residential school policy, a professor at the school said Thursday after failing to convince Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl to reverse his decision.
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Putting the 'service' back in customer service

Saskatoon Starphoenix Local News - 5 hours 10 min ago
Linda Remmer is a life coach and friend who appears regularly on my radio show. The other day she talked about customer service, which sounds simple because it is. But why do so many organizations and people get it wrong?
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DVD offers tips to sleep on

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 5 hours 17 min ago
That's the catchy title of a new DVD package based on successful workshops of the same name designed to help agricultural producers -- and others -- recognize the importance of quality of sleep.
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Demand for housing rising

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 5 hours 17 min ago
Had it not been for affordable housing options in Regina, Michelle Phillips is not sure where she and her two teenaged daughters would have wound up living.
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Giving a voice to the downtrodden

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 5 hours 17 min ago
Growing up in a poverty-stricken home or a neighbourhood littered with drugs and violence might be difficult for some people to fathom.
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Chiropractors pressure government

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 5 hours 17 min ago
Uncertainty about continued government funding for chiropractic services is a sore point with chiropractors and patients, so they are increasing pressure on the Saskatchewan Party.
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Battling racial stereotypes

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 5 hours 17 min ago
She may be only 13 years old, but Hayley Wagman is already aware that the world can be a difficult place if your skin is a different colour than your peers.
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Federal minister Chuck Strahl under fire over FNUniv funding, Sask. Minister Rob Norris optimistic

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 7 hours 21 min ago
The federal government's funding cut to the First Nations University of Canada is akin to a residential school policy, a professor at the school said Thursday after failing to convince Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl to reverse his decision.
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Federal minister Chuck Strahl under fire over FNUniv funding, Sask. Minister Rob Norris optimistic

Regina Leaderpost Local News - 8 hours 21 min ago
The federal government's funding cut to the First Nations University of Canada is akin to a residential school policy, a professor at the school said Thursday after failing to convince Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl to reverse his decision.
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Plans for Regina Public Library's Prince of Wales branch unveiled

Regina Leaderpost Local News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 23:02
Plans for a new Prince of Wales library branch are now public.
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Copper thieves rip plumbing from vacant homes

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 22:32
Landlords in Regina have noticed a troubling new trend: vacant houses targeted by thieves who tear out the copper plumbing.
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Manslaughter charge laid in toddler's death

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 21:47
A 22-year-old man, who had been facing a charge of aggravated assault, is now accused of manslaughter in the death of his 18-month-old stepson in Regina in the summer of 2009.
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Storage closet used for deaf child's lessons

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:57
A group of people from the rural Saskatchewan community of Warman say their elementary school is so overcrowded that a paint storage room is also serving as classroom space for a deaf student.
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Birth control users sue Bayer

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 18:14
Canadians have launched class-action lawsuits against Bayer Inc., the maker of birth control drugs Yaz and Yasmin, alleging the pills have caused serious health problems.
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Livestock lost to predators fully compensated

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 17:58
Farmers and ranchers who lose animals or feed due to wild animals will be fully compensated by the government, Saskatchewan's minister of agriculture says.
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First Nations University won't get money

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 17:36
A delegation from First Nations University of Canada has been told Ottawa will not restore $7 million in annual funding to the struggling Saskatchewan-based institution.
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Montmartre School student wins $75,000 Weston Loran Award scholarship

Regina Leaderpost Local News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 17:02
Jenna Gall has never wanted to be stuck behind closed doors.
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Sask. man charged with threatening PM, premier

CBC Saskatchewan - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 16:14
A Saskatchewan man has been charged with uttering threats against Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Premier Brad Wall.
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Montmartre School student wins $75,000 Weston Loran Award scholarship

Regina Leaderpost Local News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 16:11
Jenna Gall has never wanted to be stuck behind closed doors.
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