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 Google buys Motorola Mobility
Google has finalized its $12.5 billion deal for Motorola Mobility, a key manufacturer of smartphones and other devices which puts the Internet giant in head-to-head competition with Apple.
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 Regina Riot drops WWCFL season opener
The Regina Riot lost 36-6 to the host Saskatoon Valkyries on Sunday in the opening game of the 2012 Western Women’s Canadian Football League regular season for both teams. Julie David rushed 16 times for 185 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Valkyries, who also got TDs from Katie Miyazaki, Amber Buchholz and Jana Spindler.
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 Photos: Week's best
Check out the top shots taken by Leader-Post photojournalists for the week of May 11-18.
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 Missing man from Lestock located
A Lestock man who had been missing since Tuesday has been located. Hours after the RCMP issued a news release on Friday asking for the public’s assistance in locating Justin Steven Goodin of Lestock, the 20-year-old contacted police, said Cpl. Conrad Logan with the Southey RCMP detachment.
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 Saskatchewan's royal history (with video)
Back in 1951, before she was Queen, Princess Elizabeth undertook a coast-to-coast tour of Canada with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. At that point, Thelma Wright’s father Arthur Ashley was chaplain at the Legislature in Regina, one of the stops on the royal tour.
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 Off-duty Regina EMT rescues woman from burning car
Kyle Parker, an Emergency Medical Technician, knows how to keep cool in fiery situations. Over the weekend, he and his brother were caught off guard when they came across an overturned car on the Ring Road early Sunday morning.
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 RCMP looking for man missing from Lestock, Sask.
REGINA — RCMP are calling on the public for help locating a missing man from Lestock, Sask. Justin Steven Goodin, 20, has been missing since May 15. His family believes he was headed to a home on the Piapot First Nation north of Regina when he was last seen.
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 Saskatchewan provincial parks set to open
Keith Allison and his staff have been working frantically for the last month getting his store ready for the beginning of parks season in Saskatchewan this weekend.
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 Regina man to serve weekends for possession of child porn
A 25-year-old Regina man will be spending the next few weekends behind bars after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography. While the number and nature of the images in Prisco Doculan’s possession weren’t nearly as significant as in many other cases the court sees, any amount of child pornography is too much, Regina Provincial Court Judge Jeff Kalmakoff said in pronouncing sentence.
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 Seeding most advanced in southwest Sask.
Thanks to warm and windy weather that helped to dry sodden Saskatchewan fields, an estimated 22 per cent of this year's crop has been seeded, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture said on Thursday in its weekly crop report.
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 Farm supply sales down 21% in March
Wholesale trade in Saskatchewan fell to $1.71 billion in March, down 3.5 per cent from the previous month and down 7.2 per cent from March 2011, Statistics Canada said on Thursday.
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 Sask.-born surgeon may become part of brain drain
Born and raised near Moosomin and trained in Saskatchewan, Dr. Lee Ekert desperately wants to stay in Regina to perform orthopedic surgery, but he can’t because of a system he describes as “horribly broken.” Currently, the 31-year-old is filling in for another orthopedic surgeon who is on educational leave from the Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region (RQHR). In six weeks, Ekert will be out of a job when the surgeon returns.
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 Sask. NDP says session fraught with surprises
Premier Brad Wall says the highlight of the legislative session that ended Thursday was having a balanced budget, but NDP interim Leader John Nilson pointed to "surprises" from the Saskatchewan Party government.
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MANDRYK: Sask. gov't far too flippant this session
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Regina chamber backs immigration changes
