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Jeremy Simes
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Saskatchewan Correspondent with The Canadian Press in Regina. Supporter of all things local. Email is [email protected]
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 4h
Many were surprised in Moose Jaw when Premier Scott Moe and some of his cabinet ministers arrived to inform locals the city’s downtown homeless shelter would be moving. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli

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Premier Moe surprises Moose Jaw mayor, says province relocating homeless shelter
MOOSE JAW - Many were surprised Wednesday in Moose Jaw when Premier Scott Moe and some of his cabinet ministers arrived to inform locals the city’s downtown homeless shelter would
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 6h
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is again facing calls to stand up for farmers after new figures shows exports from the province to China have drastically fallen. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/sas... #skpoli
Saskatchewan exports to China nosedive amid Ottawa's tariff dispute with Beijing
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is again facing calls to stand up for farmers after new figures shows exports from the province to China have drastically fallen.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 2d
The head of Saskatchewan's nurses union fired back at the provincial health authority Monday, saying there's nothing seasonal about patient overcrowding in a hallway inside the province's largest hospital. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/saska... #skpoli
Saskatchewan nurses union hits back at province on overcrowding in hospital hallways
SASKATOON - The head of Saskatchewan's nurses union fired back at the provincial health authority Monday, saying there's nothing seasonal about patient overcrowding in a hallway inside the province's ...
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 3d
Residents of fire-ravaged Saskatchewan village face housing squeeze, high prices www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Residents of fire-ravaged Saskatchewan village face housing squeeze, high prices
Brittany Holmgren has lived in her hometown her entire life.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 7d
A judge has sentenced a Saskatoon boy to 18 months for killing a 12-year-old friend last year while posing with a gun and pretending to be a gangster. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Saskatoon boy who killed friend while posing with gun sentenced to 18 months
SASKATOON - A judge has sentenced a Saskatoon boy to 18 months for killing a 12-year-old friend last year while posing with a gun and pretending to be a gangster.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 9d
The Saskatchewan government officially said sorry Monday to survivors and families for its role in the historical abuse and trauma that occurred at a boarding school for Métis and First Nations children. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Saskatchewan apologizes to former students who faced abuse at boarding school
ÎLE-À-LA-CROSSE - The Saskatchewan government officially said sorry Monday to survivors and families for its role in the historical abuse and trauma that occurred at a boarding school for Métis
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 12d
A Saskatchewan village decimated by wildfire -- and angry with the provincial government’s response to it -- had a surprise visitor Friday – Premier Scott Moe. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Saskatchewan premier makes surprise visit to village devastated by summer wildfire
DENARE BEACH - A Saskatchewan village decimated by wildfire -- and angry with the provincial government’s response to it -- had a surprise visitor Friday – Premier Scott Moe.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 13d
One of Canada’s premier vaccine centres celebrates its 50th birthday this week, but researchers say it comes amid unease over U.S. policy changes and funding cuts that threaten to upend the global fight against disease. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/health/canad...
Canadian virus research hub in Saskatoon turns 50 amid concerns over U.S. funding
SASKATOON - One of Canada’s premier vaccine centres celebrates its 50th birthday this week, but researchers say it comes amid unease over U.S. policy changes and funding cuts that threaten
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 15d
Saskatchewan's government is hoping the Supreme Court of Canada will quickly hear its appeal to a ruling on the province's school pronoun law, citing the legal case as one of national importance. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Saskatchewan requests Supreme Court of Canada hear its appeal to pronoun law quickly
REGINA - Saskatchewan's government is hoping the Supreme Court of Canada will quickly hear its appeal to a ruling on the province's school pronoun law, citing the legal case as
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 16d
The Saskatchewan Party members of a legislature committee have rejected a bid by the Opposition NDP to expand the auditor's probe into problems with the province’s wildfire fighting aircraft. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/sas... #skpoli
Saskatchewan Party government members reject NDP motion on wildfire plane problems
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Party members of a legislature committee have rejected a bid by the Opposition NDP to expand the auditor's probe into problems with the province’s wildfire fighting
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 19d
Saskatchewan's auditor says she is going to look into the purchase of pricey firefighting airplanes amid allegations that Premier Scott Moe’s government vastly overpaid for them. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/ndp... #skpoli
Saskatchewan auditor to examine $187 million contract for firefighting planes
REGINA - Saskatchewan's auditor says she is going to look into the purchase of pricey firefighting airplanes amid allegations that Premier Scott Moe’s government vastly overpaid for them.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 22d
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, back from China amid a major trade dispute on canola, met Tuesday with Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss ways to mend fences with both China and the United States. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/moe... #skpoli
Moe, Carney hold meeting on Chinese canola tariffs and broader trade issues
OTTAWA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, back from China amid a major trade dispute on canola, met Tuesday with Prime Minister Mark Carney to discuss ways to mend fences with
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 22d
The family of a woman shot on a rural highway in Saskatchewan is appealing for her killer to come forward. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
'Grow a conscience': Family of woman killed in Saskatchewan appeals to shooter
WEYBURN - The family of a woman shot on a rural highway in Saskatchewan is appealing for her killer to come forward.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · 22d
Premier Scott Moe, back in Saskatchewan after a trip to China to try and resolve a trade dispute, said Monday he’s hopeful they can find a solution. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Saskatchewan Premier Moe says hopeful for progress after canola meeting in China
SASKATOON - Premier Scott Moe, back in Saskatchewan after a trip to China to try and resolve a trade dispute, said Monday he’s hopeful they can find a solution.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 8
A judge granted the release of Romana Didulo, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," at a bail hearing Monday in Swift Current, Sask. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
Self-proclaimed 'Queen of Canada' freed on bail in Saskatchewan
SWIFT CURRENT - A judge granted the release of Romana Didulo, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," at a bail hearing Monday in Swift Current, Sask.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 5
RCMP have now charged Romana Didulo and Ricky Manz for breaching a condition and intimidation of a justice system participant.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 4
RCMP have released 16 people but rearrested two after searching a compound in southwestern Saskatchewan that housed self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
RCMP release suspects arrested at conspiracy compound in Saskatchewan, rearrest two
REGINA - RCMP have released 16 people but rearrested two after searching a compound in southwestern Saskatchewan that housed self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 4
RCMP have released 16 people but rearrested two after searching a compound in southwestern Saskatchewan that housed self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
RCMP release suspects arrested at conspiracy compound in Saskatchewan, rearrest two
REGINA - RCMP have released 16 people but rearrested two after searching a compound in southwestern Saskatchewan that housed self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 4
Prime Minister Mark Carney's parliamentary secretary will go to China to join Saskatchewan's efforts to get Beijing to scrap its canola tariffs and address other "trade irritants," the prime minister's office said Thursday. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/car... #skpoli
Carney sending MP Blois to China to help Saskatchewan push back on canola tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney's parliamentary secretary will go to China to join Saskatchewan's efforts to get Beijing to scrap its canola tariffs and address other "trade irritants," the prime minister'...
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 3
RCMP say 16 people, including self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo, were arrested Wednesday in southwestern Saskatchewan. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/...
RCMP arrest 16, including 'Queen of Canada,' at conspiracy compound in Saskatchewan
REGINA - RCMP say 16 people, including self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo, were arrested Wednesday in southwestern Saskatchewan.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 2
As Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products continue to hamper the cash price of one of the country's most valuable crops, farming experts say producers have big decisions ahead of them. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/mer... #cdnpoli
'Mercy of politics': Canadian farmers weigh plans as Chinese tariff hits canola price
As Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products continue to hamper the cash price of one of the country's most valuable crops, farming experts say producers have big decisions ahead of
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Sep 1
It took 11 years, loads of equipment and multiple attempts to pull an excavator-turned-landmark out of an east-central Saskatchewan lake. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/environment/...
Excavator-turned-landmark stuck in Saskatchewan lake removed 11 years later
It took 11 years, loads of equipment and multiple attempts to pull an excavator-turned-landmark out of an east-central Saskatchewan lake.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Aug 27
As Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe prepares to go to China next week, he said he would like the federal government to drop its 100 per cent electric vehicle tariff on Beijing. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/prairies_bc/... #skpoli
Saskatchewan Premier Moe says Canada should remove tariff on Chinese EVs
REGINA - As Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe prepares to go to China next week, he said he would like the federal government to drop its 100 per cent electric vehicle
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Aug 24
A judge has reserved sentencing for a boy who was posing with a gun, pretending to be a gangster with his friends, when he killed a 12-year-old. nationalpost.com/news/canada/...
Judge reserves sentencing for boy who killed friend while posing with gun for video
Court heard Friday that three boys had been drinking and passing around the black sawed-off rifle in a Saskatoon home in February 2024.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Aug 23
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he leaves in two weeks to talk trade in China as his province grapples with punishing tariffs on canola. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/sas... #skpoli
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe heads to China Sept. 6 to talk trade amid canola fight
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he leaves in two weeks to talk trade in China as his province grapples with punishing tariffs on canola.
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Jeremy Simes @jeremysimes.bsky.social · Aug 22
Saskatchewan's financial fortunes this year have taken a dramatic hit. www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/sas... #skpoli
Saskatchewan budget takes big hit, from $12M surplus to $349M deficit
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan's financial fortunes this year have taken a dramatic hit.
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