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Value of building permits up 1.8% in July
The value of building permits rose 1.8 per cent to $6.4 billion in July, mainly due to multi-family dwelling permits in Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba, and industrial construction plans in Saskatchewan, Statistics Canada said Monday.
CBC.ca  –  3 hours, 21 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Canada: Ontario
Canadians head south searching for bargains
On their first trip to Billings, Jason and Heather Watson of Hodgeville, Saskatchewan, happily picked through a rack of sweaters at The Buckle in Rimrock Mall. "It's so much cheaper here, it's crazy," enthused Jason, a bar owner and farmer in a small ...
BillingsGazette.com  –  10 hours, 27 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Montana: Billings
Driver killed when loop truck crashes at Lanigan potash mine
LANIGAN, Sask. - A 60-year-old man was killed Sunday morning after a truck he was operating crashed at an underground potash mine in central Saskatchewan.
Canoe.ca  –  14 hours, 25 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
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'Riders storm back to beat Bombers
Luci Congi kicks field goal as time expires to help Saskatchewan overcome a 17-point fourth-quarter disadvantage to win 34-31
The Globe and Mail  –  17 hours, 32 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
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Calgary routs No. 2 Manitoba
Dinos shock defending Vanier Cup champions; Ottawa trounces York; Saskatchewan and Queen's stay undefeated
The Globe and Mail  –  Sep 7, 2008 01:48 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Politicos in Saskatchewan say they'll be ready
Campaign planners in Saskatchewan have a busy weekend ahead, as the Prime Minister's Office has announced that Stephen Harper will ask the Governor General on Sunday to dissolve the government, resulting in a general election on Oct. 14.
CBC.ca  –  Sep 5, 2008 11:36 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Canada: Saskatchewan
Design with a West Coast edge
I grew up on the Prairies, in Saskatchewan and Alberta, but the flatlands never really had traction in my imagination. From the age of seven, I'd importune relatives on the West Coast to take me in for the summer holidays. Those days, all I wanted was to feel beach sand underfoot. Today, as I look out at a Vancouver socked in steel-grey rain clouds, it seems a devil's bargain.
The Globe and Mail  –  Sep 5, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
Auditor says Saskatchewan government lags behind in clear financial reporting
The Canadian Press - REGINA - Saskatchewan's auditor says people are only getting part of the picture when it comes to the province's finances and that needs to change.
Yahoo!  –  Sep 5, 2008 01:28 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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First Nations leader questions use of lethal force
The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has questioned whether police needed to shoot a man on a northern reserve Tuesday night.
CBC.ca  –  Sep 5, 2008 12:07 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Brother of Saskatchewan man killed by RCMP wants officers to act as pallbearers
The Canadian Press - SASKATOON - The devastated brother of a man shot and killed by RCMP on a northern Saskatchewan reserve has asked Mounties to be pallbearers at the funeral so they can "finish the job and take him to his grave."
Yahoo!  –  Sep 4, 2008 10:23 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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