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• 'As real as it gets': Dying B.C. man says goodbye at his 'living wake'

  17-09-2017 23:00
  A dying B.C. said goodbye to his friends and family at his own "living wake."
  
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• Regina man asks for help identifying hundreds of First Nations photos

  17-09-2017 22:59 via cbc.ca
  Andy Miller came across a collection of hundreds of old photographs depicting First Nations people. With a lack of description attributed, He decided to research the photos alongside the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan.
  
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• Two men stabbed after altercation at house party in Riversdale area

  17-09-2017 20:33 via globalnews.ca
  Police say a stabbing occurred after an altercation at a house party in Saskatoon’s Riversdale neighbourhood.
  
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• Two Stabbed Outside Party in Riversdale Neighbourhood dlvr.it/Pnd40n https://t.co/uatoEYToak

  17-09-2017 19:39
  
  Two Stabbed Outside Party in Riversdale Neighbourhood dlvr.it/Pnd40n https://t.co/uatoEYToak
  
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• Optimist Hill Campaign Runner-Up in National Recreation Contest dlvr.it/Pnd40H https://t.co/gasXeO5nNi

  17-09-2017 19:39
  
  Optimist Hill Campaign Runner-Up in National Recreation Contest dlvr.it/Pnd40H https://t.co/gasXeO5nNi
  
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• Man allegedly involved in shooting caught evading Saskatoon police traffic unit

  17-09-2017 19:22 via globalnews.ca
  Police say a driver who was attempting to evade arrest turned out to be the man allegedly involved in a shooting that occurred in Saskatoon.
  
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• Cats rescued after occupants escape Saskatoon house fire

  17-09-2017 18:23 via cbc.ca
  The occupants of a Saskatoon home escaped unharmed when their house filled with smoke on Saturday, but they faced a tense wait to find their two missing cats.
  
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• Men robbed of alcohol after being attacked with bear spray

  17-09-2017 18:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  Just after 9 p.m. on Saturday two men were robbed of their alcohol by suspects wielding bear spray at the 3300 block of Fairlight Drive.
  After spraying the victims and taking their alcohol the suspects fled on foot, with the victims treated at the scene by EMS. No arrests have been made, and anyone with information is asked to call the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-877-222-8477.
   
   
  
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• Arrest made after stabbing at city house party

  17-09-2017 18:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  Just after midnight on Sunday police and EMS went to the 400 block of Ave E south, where two men were found to have been stabbed after an altercation at a house party.
  One man had been stabbed in the lower part of the body, with one stabbed in the midsection. The second man, who was more seriously injured, is in hospital in a stable condition.
  A male suspect was detained by police at the scene. Police officers from Identification and Target Enforcement teams are investigating, and anyone with in
  
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• Two men stabbed on Ave. E South, suspect arrested

  17-09-2017 18:13
  A suspect was arrested after two men were stabbed on Avenue E South just after midnight on Sunday.
  
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• Suspect arrested after Sunday shooting

  17-09-2017 18:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  Early on Sunday morning police went to the 300 block of Ave H south, where they found a 29-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the arm. The man is in a stable condition in hospital.
  It is believed he suffered the wound after a gun was produced by a suspect during an altercation between the pair. The pair are believed to be known to each other.
  A short time after the shooting, traffic police were doing speed checks at the east end of 8th Street when a pick-up evaded them and later got stuck in a
  
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• Man arrested after early morning shooting

  17-09-2017 18:11
  A man is in hospital in stable condition, and a suspect under arrest, after a shooting on the 300 block of Avenue H South early Sunday morning.
  
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• Sunday Sports Schedule dlvr.it/PncJb5 https://t.co/bn1qVahL6Z

  17-09-2017 18:01
  
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• Huskies Struggle in Second Half in Loss to UBC dlvr.it/PncJLc https://t.co/LTOBHEIe6a

  17-09-2017 18:01
  
  Huskies Struggle in Second Half in Loss to UBC dlvr.it/PncJLc https://t.co/LTOBHEIe6a
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest suspected shooter with help of canine

  17-09-2017 17:52 via cbc.ca
  Police have arrested a suspect after a reported shooting in the 300 block of Avenue H S. in Saskatoon on Saturday.
  
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• Police: Real estate broker killed in 'targeted' shooting at Toronto restaurant

  17-09-2017 17:22
  One man is dead after shots rang out inside an upscale steakhouse in Toronto’s entertainment district on Saturday night.
  
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• Sask. farmers beat drought with new wheat varieties

  17-09-2017 17:00 via cbc.ca
  To some Saskatchewan wheat farmers, rain clouds were like an endangered species this summer. But with harvest well underway, some of them may be shocked by what's grown out of bone-dry soil.
  
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• Shooting Suspect Arrested After Evading Police dlvr.it/Pnbp2k https://t.co/eUJKW4WQ3z

  17-09-2017 16:55
  
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• No Injuries in Holliston House Fire dlvr.it/Pnbp9V https://t.co/aB9nbC9v1s

  17-09-2017 16:55
  
  No Injuries in Holliston House Fire dlvr.it/Pnbp9V https://t.co/aB9nbC9v1s
  
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• Love that smile: Alien xenomorph, gargantuan Groot slay 'em at Saskatoon Expo

  17-09-2017 16:46 via cbc.ca
  Cosplayers did not disappoint Saturday at Saskatoon Comics and Entertainment Expo.
  
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• Muslims in Saskatoon look to counter Islamophobic media portrayals

  17-09-2017 16:45 via cbc.ca
  If you don't like what you're hearing, change the conversation: that was a key message at the Saturday workshop hosted by the Islamic Association of Saskatchewan.
  
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• Non-Invasive Study on Grain-Free Dog and Cat Food at U of S dlvr.it/PnbYT0 https://t.co/oPBNWMeiBw

  17-09-2017 16:21
  
  Non-Invasive Study on Grain-Free Dog and Cat Food at U of S dlvr.it/PnbYT0 https://t.co/oPBNWMeiBw
  
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• NDP Leadership Convention Moved Up to March dlvr.it/PnbYY5 https://t.co/24uClql6iR

  17-09-2017 16:21
  
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• 'Rocket Man': Trump takes jab at North Korea's Kim Jong Un on Twitter

  17-09-2017 15:02
  U.S. President Donald Trump was on another Twitter rampage Sunday morning, taking digs at Kim Jung Un and Hillary Clinton.
  
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• Breaking ground: Market gardens in northern Sask. growing prosperity from 'sand'

  17-09-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Murray Gray is helping northern communities set up market gardens to provide affordable fresh food and jobs for local people.
  
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• Shooting - 300 Block of Ave H South

  17-09-2017 11:11 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police and EMS attended to the 300 block of Ave H South where they located a 29 year old male who had sustained a small caliber gunshot wound to a upper extremity. It is believed that an altercation had occurred between the victim and suspect, and a firearm was produced where the victim was shot in the arm. It is believed that the victim knew the suspect. The male with the injury was transported to hospital in stable condition.A short time later, a Saskatoon Police 
  
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• New passport processing system $75M over budget

  17-09-2017 11:00 via cbc.ca
  The current processing system for issuing Canadian passport is on its last legs, and a new system was supposed to be up and running next June. But like many other federal IT projects, this one is millions of dollars over budget because of botched planning — and won't be ready in time.
  
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• Drones, tractor hacks and robotic sprayers: the technology of farming

  17-09-2017 11:00 via cbc.ca
  ​Farming may not be the first industry that comes to mind when we think of technological advancement, but that's changing — fast.
  
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• Alberta debates ending twice-yearly time changes

  17-09-2017 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Albertans are reconsidering the twice-yearly ritual of springing ahead and falling back. Surveys show public support for ending time changes, but businesses worry the move would put the province out of sync with the rest of North America.
  
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• Stabbing - 400 Block of Ave E South

  17-09-2017 09:36 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police and EMS responded to the 400 block of Ave E south just after midnight where 2 males had been stabbed outside of a residence after an altercation at a house party.One male sustained a minor stab wound to a lower extremity, and the other sustained a stab wound to the midsection. The second male was transported to hospital in stable condition. A male was arrested at the scene of the incident. Members from Identification and Targeted Enforcement will be conducting the
  
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• Robbery - 3300 Block of Fairlight Drive

  17-09-2017 09:09 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  On Sept 16, 2017 just after 9 p.m. , 2 males were robbed of their beverage alcohol while in the 3300 block of Fairlight Drive. The suspects assaulted the males by deploying bear spray at the victims and ran off with their alcohol.The victims were treated at scene by EMS, and no suspects were arrested at this time. The investigation continues. Anyone with information is requested to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300, or Crime Stoppers at 1-877-222-8477.(Occurrenc
  
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• What's Up Dach? Blades Go With "Flo" in Edmonton Win dlvr.it/PnXHMR https://t.co/foaHV6XOwm

  17-09-2017 08:06
  
  What's Up Dach? Blades Go With "Flo" in Edmonton Win dlvr.it/PnXHMR https://t.co/foaHV6XOwm
  
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• Saskatoon shoots hoops to fight cystic fibrosis

  17-09-2017 02:37 via globalnews.ca
  The seventh annual Hoops for Hope took over the parking lot at Market Mall to support those with cystic fibrosis.
  
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• Global News at 6: September 16

  17-09-2017 01:59 via globalnews.ca
  The Saturday, September 16, 2017 edition of Global News at 6 with Angie Seth on Global Saskatoon.
  
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• Man dead after collision between car and semi on Highway 41

  17-09-2017 01:42 via globalnews.ca
  MD Ambulance says a 68-year-old man was declared dead at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Saturday morning.
  
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• Morning house fire causes estimated $100,000 in damage

  17-09-2017 01:33
  A house fire in the 2100 block of Cumberland Avenue on Saturday morning caused an estimated $100,000 in damage, according to the Saskatoon Fire Department.
  
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• Saskatchewan NDP leadership election moved forward

  17-09-2017 00:56 via globalnews.ca
  The next leader of the Saskatchewan NDP will now be chosen on March 3, 2018.
  
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• Coast guard ship fined $6,000 for violating speed limit to protect right whales

  17-09-2017 00:42
  A Canadian Coast Guard vessel has been fined $6,000 for speeding in violation of measures aimed at protecting North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
  
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• Frost advisories issued for parts of central and southern Sask.

  17-09-2017 00:23 via cbc.ca
  A frost warning has been issued for parts of central and southern Saskatchewan.
  
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• Sask. NDP to elect a new leader on March 3, 2018

  17-09-2017 00:11 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatchewan New Democrats have voted to move up the date for electing a new leader.
  
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• Saskatoon firefighters reunite 2 cats with pet owner at house fire ... - Globalnews.ca

  17-09-2017 00:05
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  Saskatoon firefighters reunite 2 cats with pet owner at house fire ...
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  Saskatoon firefighters reunited two cats with a pet owner at the scene of a house fire on Saturday.
  No injuries in early morning garage fire | CTV Saskatoon NewsCTV News
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• Saskatoon firefighters reunite 2 cats with pet owner at house fire

  17-09-2017 00:05 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon firefighters reunited two cats with a pet owner at the scene of a house fire on Saturday.
  
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• Tips and tricks to ensure success for future foliage

  17-09-2017 00:02 via cbc.ca
  With the dry weather that parched Saskatchewan throughout the summer, Lyndon Penner recommends taking a different approach to caring for perennials and trees before spring 2018.
  
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