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Multiple wildfires in western Saskatchewan posing threats to First Nations

Wildfire season is underway in Saskatchewan and several First Nation communities in the province are already being affected. On Wednesday evening, a mandatory evacuation order was put into effect for the…

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Pope says Catholic communities to promote Indigenous cultures

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Multiple wildfires in western Saskatchewan posing threats to First Nations

Pope says Catholic communities to promote Indigenous cultures

Banned in Europe, this ingredient is allowed in foods here