
Aliyah Marko-Omene
Reporter
Aliyah Marko-Omene is a reporter for CBC Saskatchewan. She has previously worked for CBC and Toronto Star in Toronto.
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Sask. to put American-made booze back on the shelves
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) is resuming the purchase and distribution of American-made alcohol.
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Province's delays in response to wildfire evacuees have 'fuelled distrust': Sask. ombudsman
Saskatchewan's ombudsman says her office will conduct an investigation into the government's response to the wildfires, but that the focus right now is on evacuees' immediate needs.
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'We cannot slow down': wildfire efforts continue as cool temperatures and rain persist in northern Sask.
As wildfires begin to lose their intensity, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said some residents may be able to return home in the coming days.
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Financial assistance for Sask. wildfire evacuees doubling, officials say in latest update
Officials with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency say there have been no more human starts to the wildfires in northern Saskatchewan, with 23 active fires now burning in the province. It is also doubling its daily financial assistance for evacuees.
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Sask. auditor's latest report urges action on opioid crisis, transitional housing
Saskatchewan's provincial auditor Tara Clemett made recommendations for agencies such as the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Education in her latest report.
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Lightning strikes spark new fires in northern Sask., stretching resources thin
“We need rain. And we need a lot of it," said Steve Roberts, vice-president of operations with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency.
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Man charged with 1st-degree murder after death near Cut Knife, Sask.
One man is dead and another man has been charged with first-degree murder after a death near Cut Knife, Sask.
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Steelworkers union says incoming doubling of tariffs will be devastating
U.S. President Donald Trump's doubling of the tariff on all Canadian-made steel and aluminum products to 50 per cent is set to take effect on June 4.
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'This is classic climate change': Sask. faces worst wildfire season in decades
Saskatchewan is battling the worst wildfire it's seen in decades and experts say it's largely caused by climate change.
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From struggles to startups: How 2 Regina mothers turned bad maternity leave experiences into businesses
Beth Wanner, founder of Mother Cover, and Hannah Castle, founder of My Friend Penny, both turned bad maternity experiences into businesses that support mothers and parents.
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