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SaskTel expands youth transition program

REGINA - SaskTel today announced Friday the expansion of its Phones for a Fresh Start program so it will now include youth transitioning out of permanent or long-term care from the Ministry of Social Services. Cell phones and phone cards will be provided to youth to help in their transition to independence. Since 2009, through a partnership with the Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan, SaskTel Phones for a Fresh Start has provided free cell phones and phone cards to individuals fleeing domestic violence. By expanding the program, SaskTel is assisting another group in the province who...