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• Attempted Murder and Utter Threats - Spadina Crescent and 23rd Street

  23-07-2017 23:58 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police have arrested and charged a 25 year old male with Attempted Murder, Utter Threats, and Breach of a Court Order after an incident at Spadina Crescent and 23rd St. early this morning.At approximately 7:33 a.m. July 23, 2017, officers responded to an assault in progress at Spadina Cres. and 23rd Street. A 57 year old gentleman in a motorized wheelchair was exercising his dog when he was attacked and threatened. The victim was pulled from his wheel chair and violently assa
  
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• Old basement, new record: The Sadies play Saskatchewan

  23-07-2017 23:40 via cbc.ca
  Singer-guitarist Dallas Good and his band The Sadies have been supplying the world with their fiddle-laden, twanging brand of alt-country for around 20 years.
  
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• Saskatoon Fire Department rescues injured man from river bank

  23-07-2017 23:38
  The Saskatoon Fire Department Water Rescue Team helped save an injured man from the river bank on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• SaskTel Centre issues traffic advisory for Ed Sheeran concert

  23-07-2017 23:17 via globalnews.ca
  Traffic advisory issued for this Sunday’s Ed Sheeran concert at SaskTel Centre.
  
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• NASCAR Week Kicks Off with Four Division Races at Wyant Group Raceway dlvr.it/PXtdSR https://t.co/7iYpcQYSJw

  23-07-2017 20:48
  
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• Sask. athletes take home more than 150 medals in North American Indigenous Games

  23-07-2017 20:03
  The North American Indigenous Games wrapped up in Ontario this weekend, and Saskatchewan athletes are coming home with more than 150 medals from this year’s games.
  
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• Jerome Messam cracks 100-yard mark, Stampeders beat Roughriders 27-10

  23-07-2017 19:56
  Calgary's Jerome Messam picked the perfect time to crack the 100-yard mark for the first time this season. And the perfect way to cap his big outing.
  
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• RCMP say missing patient safely returned to Saskatchewan Hospital

  23-07-2017 19:05 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan RCMP are no longer seeking the public’s assistance in locating Gordon Merrick.
  
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• Missing Saskatchewan Hospital patient sought by RCMP

  23-07-2017 19:05 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Gordon Merrick, 55, who did not return to Saskatchewan Hospital on Friday.
  
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• RCMP looking for man missing from mental health facility

  23-07-2017 18:59
  Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public’s help finding a 55-year-old man who left the Saskatchewan Hospital mental health facility in North Battleford on Friday.
  
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• Ed Sheeran in Saskatoon: What you need to know

  23-07-2017 18:33 via cbc.ca
  Concert organizers at the SaskTel Centre expect over 12,000 people to show up to the Ed Sheeran concert Sunday evening in Saskatoon, and have provided some tips on how to enjoy the concert safely.
  
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• Team Sask stacks 2017 Canada Games roster

  23-07-2017 18:29 via cbc.ca
  Team Sask announced their full staff and team rosters for the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg at Mosaic Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Saskatoon artist reacts to defaced Hamilton Fringe Festival posters

  23-07-2017 18:18 via cbc.ca
  Posters for at least two plays featured in this month’s Hamilton Fringe Festival have been defaced by pieces of paper bearing typed verses from the Bible, appearing to attack the shows’ LGBTQ- and feminist-forward message and themes.
  
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• Saturday Scoreboard dlvr.it/PXrsrP https://t.co/l5tZrO9JOG

  23-07-2017 17:30
  
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• Mosaic Stadium Hosts International Soccer Friendly dlvr.it/PXrshf https://t.co/BtDQqapPqF

  23-07-2017 17:30
  
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• Calgary Spoils Milestone Night for Kevin Glenn in Riders Loss dlvr.it/PXrGFs https://t.co/Kwf4FEGWCs

  23-07-2017 16:23
  
  Calgary Spoils Milestone Night for Kevin Glenn in Riders Loss dlvr.it/PXrGFs https://t.co/Kwf4FEGWCs
  
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• RCMP Searching for Missing Saskatchewan Hospital Patient dlvr.it/PXqzzN https://t.co/UtzXvoQ5yi

  23-07-2017 15:52
  
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• Much-Needed Improvements Underway for Section of Meewasin dlvr.it/PXr0BY https://t.co/vL2utCL68s

  23-07-2017 15:52
  
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• 9 people die in immigrant-smuggling attempt in sweltering truck

  23-07-2017 13:40
  At least nine people died after being crammed into a sweltering tractor-trailer found parked outside a Walmart in the midsummer Texas heat, authorities said Sunday in what they described as an immigrant-smuggling attempt gone wrong.
  
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• 9 die in Texas immigrant-smuggling attempt

  23-07-2017 13:40
  At least nine people died after being crammed into a sweltering tractor-trailer found parked outside a Walmart in the midsummer Texas heat, authorities said Sunday in what they described as an immigrant-smuggling attempt gone wrong.
  
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• 'You accept the challenge?' Crime Stoppers asks public to ID woman in white powder confessional

  23-07-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon Crime Stoppers is again reaching out to the public for help in finding a woman tied to the Alexa Emerson white-powder-and-bomb-scare invesgation, in what's being billed as "the greatest 'Where's Waldo?' internet challenge ever."
  
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• Saskatoon summer camp gets kids in the kitchen

  23-07-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A summer camp in Saskatoon is not only teaching children about cooking, it’s giving them important life skills.
  
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• Good reason to wonder whether history is in good shape in Saskatchewan

  23-07-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Now that Canada Day is over and the Canada 150 veneer is stripped away, Bill Waiser asks whether history is hurting in Saskatchewan, especially given recent provincial budget cuts.
  
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• 'Do you accept the challenge?' Crime Stoppers asks public to ID woman in white powder confessional

  23-07-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon Crime Stoppers is again reaching out to the public for help in finding a woman tied to a mysterious white powder and bomb scare investigation, in what's being billed as "the greatest 'Where's Waldo?' internet challenge ever."
  
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• Roughriders rudely reintroduced to reality

  23-07-2017 08:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders, paranoiacs that they are, closed a practice leading up to Saturday’s CFL game against the Calgary Stampeders.
  Although fans, media types and suspected spies were barred from publicly owned, $278-million Mosaic Stadium on Thursday, we now have a pretty good idea of what the Roughriders worked on so diligently during that secret session.
  Not defending the run.
  Not covering Marquay McDaniel, Lemar Durant, et al.
  Not protecting Kevin Glenn.
  Not being in the same p
  
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• Stampeders roll over the Roughriders in front of their Calgary fans

  23-07-2017 06:08 via globalnews.ca
  The Calgary Stampeders were victorious on Saturday with a 27-10 win at home against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
  
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• Stampeders stomp Roughriders in first half

  23-07-2017 04:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Calgary Stampeders thoroughly dominated the Saskatchewan Roughriders en route to assuming a 17-0 halftime lead in Saturday’s CFL game at McMahon Stadium.
  Calgary opened the scoring with a 23-yard Rene Paredes field goal at 10:06 of the first quarter.
  The Stampeders went ahead 10-0 when Paredes converted a 44-yard touchdown pass from Bo Levi Mitchell to a wide-open Marquay McDaniel, who scored at 7:17 of the first quarter.
  Calgary scored again at 11:37 of the second quarter when Mitchel
  
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• Environment Canada confirms 6 tornadoes touched down in Saskatchewan

  23-07-2017 03:10 via globalnews.ca
  Six tornadoes were confirmed to have touched down across the province on Friday, July 21, according to Environment Canada.
  
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• Saskatoon artist sets his designs on creating 'sexy robot' calendar

  23-07-2017 02:14 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon visual artist Andrei Feheregyhazi is trying to raise funds with a Kickstarter campaign to create the 2018 Sexy Robot Pin-Up Calendar.
  
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• Princess Diana's last conversation with her sons recounted in documentary

  23-07-2017 02:11
  Prince Harry and Prince William open up about their mother's death in a new documentary, 'Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy,' which airs Monday on British TV.
  
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• B.C. transgender inmate wins right to change prisons

  23-07-2017 02:05 via globalnews.ca
  Fallon Aubee, a transgender inmate in British Columbia, has won a years-long battle to serve the remainder of her sentence for first-degree murder at a women's prison.
  
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• Global News at 6: July 22

  23-07-2017 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  The Saturday, July 22, 2017 edition of Global News at 6 with Angie Seth on Global Saskatoon.
  
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• Saskatchewan Soccer Day, a time to celebrate a growing sport

  23-07-2017 01:58 via globalnews.ca
  Soccer Day features international teams -- New York Cosmos and Valencia CF from Spain face off.
  
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• 'Just exercise some caution': 10 tips for avoiding, or staying safe in, stormy waters

  23-07-2017 01:52 via cbc.ca
  The Lifesaving Society and the Canadian Safe Boating Council offer safety tips for when you're out on the water during a storm.
  
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• Cosplay repair booth included: Saskatoon's Ganbatte Anime Convention doubles in size

  23-07-2017 01:41 via cbc.ca
  ​Ganbatte Anime Convention founder, Annie Shadden, used to travel to San Jose for Fanime, and Calgary and Edmonton to meet up with fellow anime and manga fans. "I was tired that Saskatoon didn't have anything, really," she said. So Shadden created her own. Since its inaugural year, the not-for-profit convention has doubled in size.
  
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• Cosplay repair booth included: Saskatoon's Ganbatte Anime ... - CBC.ca

  23-07-2017 01:41 via cbc.ca
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  Ganbatte Anime Convention founder, Annie Shadden, used to travel to San Jose for Fanime, and Calgary and Edmonton to meet up with fellow anime and ...
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• 9 Saskatchewan racers headed to BMX world championships

  23-07-2017 01:39 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan will have nine racers heading to the BMX world championships.
  
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• 'You can be what you want to be'; Anime convention brings out a well-dressed crowd

  23-07-2017 01:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon’s anime convention, called “Ganbatte” — Japanese for “good luck” or “do your best” — brings out a devoted crowd to TCU Place.
  For the people attending the convention decked head to toe in intricate costumes, it almost seems like a call to arms to show off their creative abilities. 
  At the cosplay repair booth tucked into a corner of the basement at the convention, a small team of able craftspeople keeps everyone looking their b
  
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• Saskatoon Dragon Boat Festival raising money for sick kids in ... - CTV News

  23-07-2017 00:41 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
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  More than 1500 people took to the South Saskatchewan River on Saturday for the 24th annual Saskatoon Dragon Boat Festival. It's the city's largest corporate ...and more »
  
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• Saskatoon Dragon Boat Festival raising money for sick kids in Saskatchewan

  23-07-2017 00:40
  More than 1,500 people took to the South Saskatchewan River on Saturday for the 24th annual Saskatoon Dragon Boat Festival. It’s the city’s largest corporate team-building event, and all the funds go to a good cause.
  
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• Environment Canada confirms multiple tornadoes east of Saskatoon - Globalnews.ca

  23-07-2017 00:17 via globalnews.ca
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  Environment Canada confirms multiple tornadoes east of Saskatoon
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  WATCH: A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Saskatoon, and a weather advisory issued for funnel clouds in western Saskatchewan. What is this? Sponsored content is written by Global News' editorial staff without any editorial influence by the ...
  
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