Sask. RCMP will now administer a breathalyzer to every driver pulled over for any reason | Coroner's inquest jury recommends SHA improve emergency responses after 2021 death of Regina patient | Most major Sask. reservoirs nearly full despite persistent drought: Water Security Agency
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Friday, April 05, 2024.
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Sask. RCMP will now administer a breathalyzer to every driver pulled over for any reason; File - A sign noting the location of RCMP "F" Division Headquarters in Regina, Sask\.

Sask. RCMP will now administer a breathalyzer to every driver pulled over for any reason

April 5 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Saskatchewan RCMP are the latest police force in the province to announce a breathalyzer blitz after Regina Police conducted mandatory alcohol screenings through March.
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Coroner's inquest jury recommends SHA improve emergency responses after 2021 death of Regina patient; The Regina General Hospital on June 24, 2021\.

Coroner's inquest jury recommends SHA improve emergency responses after 2021 death of Regina patient

April 5 , 2024 at 01:00:00 a.m. CST • :

A six-person jury made recommendations for the Saskatchewan Health Authority after a coroner's inquest into the death of a 46-year-old man at the Regina General Hospital in 2021.
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Most major Sask. reservoirs nearly full despite persistent drought: Water Security Agency; File - Drone footage of the spillway at Lake Diefenbaker, a man-made reservoir created in 1967 by the Saskatchewan and federal governments\.

Most major Sask. reservoirs nearly full despite persistent drought: Water Security Agency

April 4 , 2024 at 05:04:15 p.m. CST • :

Saskatchewan's water agency says reservoir levels are looking strong for the months ahead, despite a prolonged drought and an abnormally warm winter.
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Family of 4 people who died in murder-suicide near Neudorf, Sask., to host private funeral; Pictured here are the four people who died in a murder-suicide on March 26 on a farm near Neudorf, Sask: Joanne Bender, front left, Andrew Bender, front right, Gary Bender, back left, and Cory Bender, back right\.

Family of 4 people who died in murder-suicide near Neudorf, Sask., to host private funeral

April 3 , 2024 at 02:35:05 p.m. CST • :

The family of the four people who died in a murder-suicide incident on March 23 on a farm near Neudorf, Sask., has announced a private funeral to take place on Friday.
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Sask. ballet teacher becomes 1st in Canada to pass top exam; Brianna Dash, 20, passed the Advanced Solo Award Ballet exam in March after months of training with her dance instructor of 17 years Melissa Wallace, left, in Swift Current, Sask\.

Sask. ballet teacher becomes 1st in Canada to pass top exam

April 4 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

A 20-year-old ballet teacher in Saskatchewan is believed to be the first person in Canada to pass the country's top dance exam and prove her moves are en pointe.
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If you're still sharing a Disney+ password, a crackdown is coming soon; The Disney\+ website on a smartphone in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022\. Walt Disney Co\.'s ESPN will raise the price of its streaming service by 43% next month, betting that it can help cover the escalating cost of sports rights without losing subscribers who are grappling with soaring inflation\. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg  

April 4 , 2024 at 10:09:43 a.m. CST • :

If you're still sharing a Disney+ password, a crackdown is coming soon

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Why climate change on the farm means a big bill for Canadian taxpayers; Storm clouds rise over central Alberta on July 31, 2023\.  

April 4 , 2024 at 11:04:40 a.m. CST • :

Why climate change on the farm means a big bill for Canadian taxpayers

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Draft of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students; Students across the City of Regina walked out of school on Tuesday and gathered at the provincial legislature to protest the Saskatchewan government's controversial pronoun policy\.  

April 4 , 2024 at 10:16:24 a.m. CST • :

Draft of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students

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Sask. Coroners Service reports 113 confirmed and suspected drug toxicity deaths from January to March; A pile of rainbow fentanyl pills\.  

April 4 , 2024 at 06:05:32 p.m. CST • :

Sask. Coroners Service reports 113 confirmed and suspected drug toxicity deaths from January to March

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Now that bird flu is spreading among cows, scientists worry where H5N1 will jump next; Just days after early reports of sick cows at several U\.S\. farms, H5N1 bird flu has been identified in at least a dozen herds across six states\. Scientists are on high alert\. But many say what worries them more is whether this virus will jump to more livestock — and pigs, in particular\.  

April 4 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Now that bird flu is spreading among cows, scientists worry where H5N1 will jump next

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April 5 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Canada promised temporary visas for 1,000 people trapped in Gaza. Zero have made it out

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April 4 , 2024 at 07:15:00 p.m. CST • :

'We want to help': Former drug dealer helps host pop-up soup kitchen in Saskatoon

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April 3 , 2024 at 01:30:38 p.m. CST • :

Sask. government balks at strings attached to new federal infrastructure funding

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April 5 , 2024 at 02:00:00 a.m. CST • :

It's impossible to feel the full magic of an eclipse. That's why I'm always chasing the next one 

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April 3 , 2024 at 10:01:22 a.m. CST • :

Jim Hopson remembered as the man who helped showcase Rider Nation to Canada

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