Family killed in fiery crash near Nipawin
RCMP say a stop sign violation led to a head on crash at the Highways 335 and 35 junction near Nipawin. Roderick Fiddler 33 Terri Fiddler 30 and their five year old and baby daughters died in the flames along with Wendy Fiddler 26 a Saskatoon relative. Semi truck driver James Kurver 45 had minor injuries and was released from hospital. Grief counselors aided staff and students at a nearby junior high school where Terri Fiddler taught on maternity leave.
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Terri Lynne Fiddler
Jocelyn
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Wendy Lou Fiddler
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Saskatchewan judges settle with province over salaries and independence
Canadian Press Saskatchewan judges drop lawsuit after reaching settlement with the government over a 20 percent pay increase and judicial independence. The deal raises salaries to just under 113 thousand dollars and reestablishes an independent commission to set pay, preserving legislative authority to adjust awards. Justice Minister Nilson says the pact affirms independence while allowing pay adjustments to reflect the national average. Judge Seniuk emphasizes public confidence and independence as the core achievement.
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Salmon talks under way as US threatens early Fraser sockeye
Canadian negotiator Wendy Cox meets Yves Fortier amid US threats to start fishing the Fraser River Stuart run as early as next week. Experts debate the run's health while US policy adviser Larry Rutter warns against missing the fish. Fisheries Minister David Anderson urges calm noting no official plan to fish that run.
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