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How Saskatchewan’s rental housing shortage is affecting students

Saskatchewan is facing a housing supply issue, with some experts saying if no new homes are added to the market, supply will run out in one and a half months. This issue is affecting everyone, including students. “For the university crowd and the Sask Polytech crowd that are coming back …

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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Dec. 19 – Saskatoon

Best holiday commercials, the year in weather, campus date with USask president Peter Stoicheff, and Los Cabos in Travel Tips. Here’s your morning rewind for the Tuesday, Dec. 19, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon. Best of the holiday ads with marketing expert Ryan Townend Holidays are a time for …

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What is the notwithstanding clause and how does it affect your laws and rights?

You may have heard the term “notwithstanding clause” thrown around news stories of late, but what exactly is the clause and what is its purpose? “This is sometimes called ‘the override power,’ and essentially it permits laws to override Charter rights,” explained Sarah Burningham, assistant professor at the college of …

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USask group prevents 11K crayons from going to landfills through upcycling program

Descrease article font size Increase article font size University of Saskatchewan students are providing art supplies to the next generation and teaching them about waste reduction through an upcycling program. A group of students contributing to the Enactus program have created Re-colour, an initiative to repurpose art supplies within Saskatoon. …

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