Saskatoon StarPhoenix daily update: June 27, 2017

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Province backtracks, says it will pay for some funeral services for poor
REGINA — Saskatchewan Social Services Minister Tina Beaudry-Mellor says the provincial government made a mistake when it cut funeral services for poor people. Funeral services for people on social assistance were cut from $3,850 to $2,100 in the March budget in a bid to save the cas