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Award-winning current affairs show hosted by @NathanielDove_ on @GlobalRegina & @GlobalSaskatoon. Saturdays & Sundays @ 6:30 p.m.

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Some news from me today: It's my last day at @GlobalSaskatoon. I'm moving to Toronto to join Global's Online National Breaking News team. It's been an intense few years in Sask and I'll miss the province. Thank you to everyone who trusted me to tell your stories
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Saskatoon Catholic school email warning of 2SLGBTQ children’s tent sparks outrage #GlobalRegina dlvr.it/SpdNmV
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Saskatoon police put up barricades and traffic restrictions Wednesday afternoon after a cyclist was killed in a collision with a cement truck. trib.al/rPfwqtk
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Greg Fertuck, on trial for the first-degree murder of his ex-partner Sheree Fertuck, will be allowed to reopen his voir dires (trial within a trial). A judge ruled Fertuck must be allowed to ask more questions of a firearms expert and his ex-girlfriend. #Sask
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WATCH: Gallagher disappeared in September 2020. Nine people were charged in her murder after her remains were found near St. Louis in September 2022. Via — @NathanielDove_ READ MORE: globalnews.ca/news/9705641/m…
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We also speak to a musician who makes his own guitars. He tells us about the craftsmanship and why music is so personal. Tonight at 6:30 on @GlobalRegina and @GlobalSaskatoon
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Also this week - the University of Saskatchewan launched a $500 million fundraising campaign. Researchers who receive some of those funds show us around their lab – and tell us about their personal connection with someone affected by the cancer they’re trying to cure.
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This week on Focus Saskatchewan: An art collector tells @Troy__Charles about the prices (and pixels) that makes certain collectables worth thousands of dollars
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On tonight’s show, an in-depth interview with #Sask’s top doctor, Dr. Saqib Shahab. A Global News investigation showed Shahab’s office warned the health minister acute care would collapse during the fourth #Covid19 without restrictions. Now he responds. Tonight at 6:30
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Then we look at the promise of rare earth elements, what refining them in the province would mean for #Sask and the economy… and why the company that was charging ahead is now on pause.
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Finally, this week’s political news had an apology from a minister, a bear pit and an internal health care memo. Journalists @kerryberryxox from @EFNewsOnline and @JeremySimes from @CanadianPress dig into the top stories on our political panel. Tonight at 6:30
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It’s been five years since a tragedy in Saskatchewan shocked the province. Tonight on Focus, we speak to a survivor of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash and two families about how they’re still dealing with that horrible event. 6:30 on @GlobalRegina and @GlobalSaskatoon
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And we speak to the father of Megan Gallagher. She went missing in 2020. Brian Gallagher tells us what it’s like to attend more than 100 court appearances for those charged in Megan’s death and what the headlines have missed with missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
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Then @ConnODonNews gives us the latest on the Quewezance sisters. They spent nearly three decades in prison for a murder they say they never committed. They’re currently on conditional release with their case under review. Tonight at 6:30
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Humboldt Bronco, families, say it doesn’t feel like 5 years since bus crash | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/9605768/h…
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This week, we speak to a woman who fled the war in Ukraine - but had to leave her loved ones behind. She tells us about her escape and new life in #Sask That’s at 6:30 on @GlobalRegina and @GlobalSaskatoon
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Then we discuss the new #Sask provincial budget. What messages does it send? What does it miss? @kerryberryxox from @EFNewsOnline and @JeremySimes from @CanadianPress break down the politics #skpoli
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Then we have a portrait of a rink in a small town. Like many #Sask communities, the rink is the heart of the town. But this rink is also unique. Tonight at 6:30
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