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Today, a good long-read from @AlecJSalloum and @leaderpost. Appreciate in depth journalism.

I can’t in good conscience continue to work for Reuters given their betrayal of journalists in Gaza and culpability in the assassination of 245 our colleagues.

Globe and Mail reporter Carrie Tait targeted by online campaign, photographed surreptitiously in public settings. Tait has done incredible work investigating allegations of political interference at Alberta’s provincial health authority https://t.co/DN83xcCakk #ableg #cdnpoli

When I was a kid, I delivered newspapers with A1 pages promoting the Mandryk columns within. Being able to work with, learn from, pester and call him a friend has been an immense privilege. I and so many others owe a great deal to Murray.

So long, folks. Thanks for reading my column: The old, columnist pigeon says good-bye ... and thank you https://t.co/dTkhNcIjBY via @leaderpost

'Hear how it's roaring?': Men of Weyakwin make a stubborn stand against marauding wildfires https://t.co/HkHzTl2w3W

First ministers' meeting held in Saskatoon as wildfire evacuees go south #yqr https://t.co/tDfuuSctem

From a government press release: The province does not take the exercise of these powers lightly, but they are necessary to enhance public safety. The state of emergency will be in effect for 30 days and can be extended if necessary

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe declares a state of emergency amid wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. The state of emergency will last for 14 days but can be renewed.

Sask. MP Buckley Belanger to serve as a secretary of state for Carney government

Regina Leader-Post reporter Brandon Harder wins National Newspaper Award https://t.co/pEbzLzxS2c via @leaderpost

Saskatchewan premier reprimands MLA for racist remark after Speaker says it 'slipped through' https://t.co/KApQdgolhE via @leaderpost

Moe reprimands MLA who called federal NDP Leader a 'terrorist', but keeps her in caucus https://t.co/24RAmdZPBA via @leaderpost

My most recent column: A healthy Saskatchewan legislature needs a little bad behaviour https://t.co/CbW3u0XSb5 via @leaderpost

Saskatchewan premier foresees 'significant problem' with Western alienation if Liberals win federal election #sask https://t.co/vgBMtiY5Iy

My most recent column: Sask. government spending a billion dollars more with little explanation https://t.co/mJSs1o1s4w via @leaderpost

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe welcomes 30-day pause on Trump tariffs #sask https://t.co/VSCFYLwekf

Saskatchewan NDP calls on Moe to recall legislature if Trump tariffs come into force https://t.co/19AEwNjV6v

Important story well told @AlecJSalloum on drug-related deaths.