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Opinion: Why are Canadians losing respect for their flag?

Opinion: Why are Canadians losing respect for their flag?

Canadians are grappling with their identity amidst residential school allegations and Trudeau’s aspersions of the Canadian flag.
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Sailing school draws 15 participants

Sailing school draws 15 participants

Four-day session wraps up July 7.
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Huber throws remarkable 3-pitch inning in Cardinals’ win against Mervin

Huber throws remarkable 3-pitch inning in Cardinals’ win against Mervin

A five decade plus scorekeeper and umpire Kirk Schafer said they had never witnessed a three-pitch inning in their careers as was witnessed in the June 29 Unity Cardinals game.
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The Unabomber in Saskatchewan

The Unabomber in Saskatchewan

Ted Kaczynski shopped for land in Saskatchewan and may have used the province as an alibi.
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Borden and District News: Farmers market adds new Langham vendor

Borden and District News: Farmers market adds new Langham vendor

Market runs every Friday until October.
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Sask. Gen Z author hosting first-of-its-kind writing workshop

Sask. Gen Z author hosting first-of-its-kind writing workshop

The workshop for emerging Gen-Z and Millennial writers will be the first youth-led workshop at the Words of Wonder (WOW) festival at Manitou Beach.
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New drone rules pave the way for remote deliveries

New drone rules pave the way for remote deliveries

Minister of Transport announces Canada's first proposed drone safety regulations for beyond visual line-of-sight operations.
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Thought experiment: Writers, don't fear AI, embrace it

Thought experiment: Writers, don't fear AI, embrace it

This week's thought experiment: Why must we cling to anti-AI sentiment, pretending that the industry will never change again, despite its changing several times before?
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Statistics Canada will release its latest snapshot of the job market in the country when it publishes its labour force survey for June on Friday.
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Labour shortage in construction adding extra pressure to housing supply gap: experts

Labour shortage in construction adding extra pressure to housing supply gap: experts

Multiple factors contribute to the housing supply gap.
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