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• MVA reverses decision to shutter boat launches

  19-05-2017 22:19
  The Meewasin Valley Authority is reversing course on a decision to close three boat launches along the South Saskatchewan River.
  Fred Heal, Poplar Bluffs and Paradise Beach parking lots will remain open, despite a decision last month to close them due to budget pressures.
  "Since we announced the closures, we've had a ground swell of willingness and public support," said MVA interim CEO Doug Porteous.
  "People out there cleaning, people out there fundraising ... making Meewasin a charity of choice
  
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• Saskatoon civic services and facility hours for Victoria Day - Globalnews.ca

  19-05-2017 22:08 via globalnews.ca
  
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  Pay parking stations: No payment required, however vehicles must be moved within the time period shown on meters. READ MORE: CAA Saskatchewan stresses road safety for fun May long weekend for all. Story continues below ...
  
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• Saskatoon weather outlook: storms, slightly warmer May long weekend - Globalnews.ca

  19-05-2017 20:43 via globalnews.ca
  
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  Saskatoon weather outlook: storms, slightly warmer May long weekend
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  WATCH ABOVE: Heat builds back in with a chance of storms in Saskatoon's weather forecast over May long weekend. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff without any editorial influence by the sponsor. If you'd like to ...
  
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• Boy riding bike struck by car in downtown Saskatoon

  19-05-2017 20:42
  Police are investigating after a child was hit by a car while riding a bicycle in downtown Saskatoon Friday morning.
  The boy was riding a BMX-style bike when he was struck on 4th Avenue South near 20th Street East around 11 a.m.
  He was taken to hospital, but police said the boy's age and condition was unknown.
  Photos from the scene show a small black car sitting just past the toppled bike with a damaged windshield.
  A section of 4th Avenue, just south of 20th Street, was blocked off as of 12:15 p
  
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• Vehicle vs. Cyclist Collision - 4th Avenue and 20th Street

  19-05-2017 19:44 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police are responding to a collision involving a child on a bicycle.At approximately 11:00 a.m., May 19, 2017, Police responded to a report that a boy on a bicycle had been struck by a vehicle in the area of 4th Avenue South and 20th Street East. The child is being transported to hospital for treatment of injuries. His age and condition is not known at this time.Police are asking motorists to avoid the area while the investigation continues.(Occurrence Number: 17-49078)
  
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• Rush rally kicks off lacrosse playoff fever in Saskatoon

  19-05-2017 18:40
  Rush fever is taking off in Saskatoon as the Saskatchewan Rush continue their quest for a third straight National Lacrosse League title on Saturday.
  To get fans excited, the team hosted a rally Friday afternoon outside the front entrance of Midtown Plaza.
  The second annual rally featured music by DJ Anchor, food trucks, street performers, the Crush Dance team, and members of the Saskatchewan Rush.
  Downtown businesses were being encouraged to support the occasion by decorating their storefront an
  
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• Saskatoon weather outlook: frosty Thursday, change for May long weekend - Globalnews.ca

  19-05-2017 18:33 via globalnews.ca
  
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  Saskatoon weather outlook: frosty Thursday, change for May long weekend
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  WATCH ABOVE: Frosty Thursday morning with below freezing temperatures, but changes are moving into Saskatoon's weather forecast just in time for the long weekend. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff without any ...
  
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• Stolen Saskatoon taxi crashes into fence - Globalnews.ca

  19-05-2017 16:49 via globalnews.ca
  
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  Stolen Saskatoon taxi crashes into fence
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  Alleged driver of stolen taxi crashes into fence while trying to avoid being captured by Saskatoon police. Neil Fisher / Global News. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff without any editorial influence by the ...
  
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• 3 Saskatoon intersections to receive makeovers - Global News - Globalnews.ca

  19-05-2017 05:37 via globalnews.ca
  
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  3 Saskatoon intersections to receive makeovers - Global News
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  Saskatoon commuters will soon have new, protected left turn lanes in two directions.
  Three major intersections to receive substantial upgrades ...Saskatoon StarPhoenixall 2 news articles »
  
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