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• Pair guilty of conspiracy to commit murder appealing conviction

  15-12-2017 23:58
  Two people convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in Prince Albert last year are appealing their conviction.
  
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• Lovers convicted of conspiracy to commit murder begin their appeal

  15-12-2017 23:47 via globalnews.ca
  Curtis Vey and Angela Nicholson were convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in June, 2016. They conspired to murder their respective spouses.
  
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• Sask.-Alberta border city offers to host meeting to resolve 'Plategate' spat

  15-12-2017 23:42 via cbc.ca
  The head of the construction association in the border city of Lloydminster has invited the two province’s trade ministers to the city to help resolve their dispute.
  
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• Five Children Removed From Home, Two Adults Facing Criminal Charges dlvr.it/Q694PF https://t.co/PyWPTc5E3o

  15-12-2017 23:11
  
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• Charges Laid In Hunting Death dlvr.it/Q694RN https://t.co/etP9vS70yQ

  15-12-2017 23:11
  
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• New community lab contract in Regina and Saskatoon worth more than $60 million - Regina Leader-Post

  15-12-2017 23:02
  Regina Leader-Post
  New community lab contract in Regina and Saskatoon worth more than $60 million
  Regina Leader-Post
  Community labs in Regina and Saskatoon will have a new name and look in the spring and, with the changes, services are expected to improve. Pamela Cowan, Regina Leader-Post More from Pamela Cowan, Regina Leader-Post. Published on: December 15, 2017 ...and more »
  
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• Radisson radar station expected to be back up in March: Environment Canada

  15-12-2017 23:00
  Environment Canada’s radar station near Radisson, Sask., will be out of service for another few months.
  
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• Sentencing for man guilty of stealing $1 million in farm equipment

  15-12-2017 22:29 via globalnews.ca
  Iain Stables has been given a conditional sentence after pleading guilty to stealing more than $1 million in farm equipment.
  
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• Two charged after report of neglect involving five children in Meadow Lake

  15-12-2017 22:28
  A report of child neglect has prompted Meadow Lake RCMP to lay forcible confinement and failure to provide necessaries charges against two people caring for five kids.
  
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• Ball set to drop on Saskatchewan Rush season

  15-12-2017 21:39 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan Rush general manager and head coach Derek Keenan likes the team’s prospect heading into the 2017-18 season.
  
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• Man charged in hunting shooting death near Weirdale, Sask

  15-12-2017 21:05 via globalnews.ca
  Man charged with criminal negligence causing death in hunting incident near Weirdale.
  
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• Flight recorders recovered from Fond du Lac plane crash: TSB

  15-12-2017 21:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada investigators may soon have more insight into what caused a plane crash outside the Northern community of Fond du Lac, as three recording devices from the plane have been recovered. 
  The TSB explained on its official Twitter age Friday that the flight data recorder, cockpit voice recorder, and emergency locator transmitter from the plane crash have been “recovered and secured.”
  The crash took place at roughly 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Th
  
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• Saskatoon weather outlook: arctic air dives back in ahead - Globalnews.ca

  15-12-2017 20:49
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  Saskatoon weather outlook: arctic air dives back in ahead
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  A bit of light snow and rain started off the day with temperatures popping up to the freezing mark and just above by morning, preventing any freezing rain from developing. We warmed up just a bit by midday with the mercury reaching +2 by noon under ...
  
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• Saskatoon weather outlook: arctic air dives back in ahead

  15-12-2017 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  Arctic air returns to Saskatoon's weather forecast for the week before Christmas.
  
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• Pair accused of failing to provide necessaries of life to five children in Meadow Lake

  15-12-2017 20:31 via globalnews.ca
  A man and a woman are accused of failing to provide necessaries of life and the forcible confinement of five children in Meadow Lake.
  
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• 2 adults charged after 5 children removed from Meadow Lake home in 2016

  15-12-2017 20:24 via cbc.ca
  A man and woman are facing 25 charges in relation to a 2016 case of neglect that saw five children removed from a Meadow Lake home.
  
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• Prince Albert man, 22, charged in accidental shooting death

  15-12-2017 20:10 via cbc.ca
  A Prince Albert is facing charges after another man was accidentally shot and killed while was hunting.
  
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• Prince Albert man charged with negligence causing death in hunting accident

  15-12-2017 20:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  A Prince Albert man is charged with criminal negligence causing death and three firearms offences stemming from a hunting accident in September that left a 22-year-old dead.
  Nipawin RCMP responded to a report of a hunting accident south of Weirdale on Sept. 16, according to a news release. They found 23-year-old Jordan Darchuk of Prince Albert dead at the scene. At the time police said a 22-year-old had reported the incident and stayed at the scene.
  Austin Adamko, 22, was arrested without incide
  
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• Man given conditional sentence for stealing $1.2M in farm equipment

  15-12-2017 20:01 via cbc.ca
  A Donovan, Sask.-area farmer who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1 million in farm machinery will serve his jail sentence in the community.
  
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• Police search for shooter in Dillon, Sask. after man shot

  15-12-2017 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  No lockdown procedures have been activated in Dillon as police search for a shooting suspect.
  
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• Meadow Lake man and woman arrested in Saskatoon, charged with neglecting five children - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  15-12-2017 19:58
  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  Meadow Lake man and woman arrested in Saskatoon, charged with neglecting five children
  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  Two people from Meadow Lake were arrested and charged after a months-longs investigation into allegations of neglect of five children. The kids were removed from a home in Meadow Lake in July, according to an RCMP news release issued Friday. Their ages ...and more »
  
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• Charges laid in fatal Weirdale hunting incident

  15-12-2017 19:55
  A man has been charged in connection with what RCMP say was as a “hunting fatality” near a north-central Saskatchewan village earlier this year.
  
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• Big-City Saskatchewan Rivalry Gets Re-Acquianted dlvr.it/Q67vKr https://t.co/RAMVJB21Ig

  15-12-2017 19:52
  
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• Meadow Lake man and woman arrested in Saskatoon, charged with neglecting five children

  15-12-2017 19:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  Two people from Meadow Lake have been arrested and charged after a months-longs investigation into allegations of neglect of five children.
  The children were removed from a home in Meadow Lake in July, according to an RCMP news release. The Ministry of Social Services, Child and Family Programs informed the RCMP about the alleged neglect. 
  On Dec. 1, after “an extensive investigation that involved many interviews and analysis of evidence,” the RCMP laid charges, the re
  
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• End of an era for Lisa Ford at Global Saskatoon - Globalnews.ca

  15-12-2017 19:21
  Globalnews.ca
  End of an era for Lisa Ford at Global Saskatoon
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  WATCH ABOVE: A look back on the career of Lisa Ford and her thoughts on her last day at Global Saskatoon. X. - A A +. Listen. On Sept. 6, 1987, Good Lookin' STV launched simultaneously in Regina and Saskatoon – a Canadian first – and Lisa Ford was part ...
  
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• Man guilty of stealing $1 million in farm equipment sentenced

  15-12-2017 19:20
  A Saskatchewan rancher has been sentenced to a two-year conditional sentence to be served in the community.
  
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• Two people still in need of medical treatment after Fond du Lac plane crash

  15-12-2017 19:19
  Two passengers who were injured after the plane they were on crashed just after takeoff from Fond du Lac Wednesday night are waiting to be airlifted to hospital.
  
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• End of an era for Lisa Ford at Global Saskatoon

  15-12-2017 19:11 via globalnews.ca
  It’s a bittersweet day as Lisa Ford bids farewell to Global Saskatoon.
  
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• Photos: Guardians Invitational Tournament

  15-12-2017 18:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Saint Joseph Guardians went against the North Battleford Vikings during the Guardians Invitational Tournament at St. Joseph High School in Saskatoon, December 14, 2017. The Guardians won 76-62.
  
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• New photos show wreckage of Fond du Lac plane crash

  15-12-2017 18:54
  Photos of the wreckage of Wednesday evening’s plane crash in northern Saskatchewan show a line of downed trees and an aircraft nearly split in half.
  
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• At least 800-foot wreckage path left after northern Saskatchewan plane crash

  15-12-2017 18:54
  A plane crash in northern Saskatchewan left a path of wreckage extending at least 800 feet, according to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
  
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• Police searching for inmate who escaped while being transferred to ... - CBC.ca

  15-12-2017 18:49
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  Police searching for inmate who escaped while being transferred to ...
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  Police are searching for a 27-year-old man who escaped from correctional staff in Saskatoon.
  Man escapes custody in Saskatoon two weeks before scheduled ...CTV Newsall 2 news articles »
  
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• Police searching for inmate who escaped while being transferred to Saskatoon jail

  15-12-2017 18:47 via cbc.ca
  Police are searching for a 27-year-old man who escaped from correctional staff in Saskatoon.
  
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• Man Escapes Custody in Saskatoon dlvr.it/Q67Rx2 https://t.co/2E0qOBzNTl

  15-12-2017 18:46
  
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• Man escapes custody in Saskatoon two weeks before scheduled release date

  15-12-2017 18:41
  The search is on for a man who escaped custody while on a temporary absence in Saskatoon on Wednesday evening.
  
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• Photos: Editorial Cartoons: Dec. 9-15

  15-12-2017 18:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  Here’s a compilation of the StarPhoenix’s editorial cartoons from the past week.
  
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• RCMP searching for suspect on Buffalo River First Nation after apparent shooting

  15-12-2017 18:22 via thestarphoenix.com
  The band council of a northern First Nation has instructed its residents to stay indoors as police look for a man who allegedly shot someone.
  According to an RCMP news release, officers responded to the scene in Dillon, Sask. just after 10 p.m. after they received reports of an injured man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The search for the suspect began late Thursday night and was still underway Friday morning, the release said. Residents are asked to report any suspicious behavio
  
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• Photos: The Week in Photos (Dec. 8-14)

  15-12-2017 18:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  Take a look at some of the best StarPhoenix pictures from the past week in and around Saskatoon.
  
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• With the debut of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, here's a Force Awakens recap — from a seven-year-old

  15-12-2017 18:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  Star Wars: The Last Jedi hits theatres this weekend. Here’s a recap, to get you up to speed, of Star Wars: The Force Awakens — in case you missed it — as told by seven-year-old Star Wars fan (and daughter of a Star Wars fanatic) Sierra Deibert …
   
  Catch anyone up on the Star Wars universe, starting with The Force Awakens, the opening story in the current trilogy.
  “So there was a big battle on a planet. And there was a stormtrooper named Finn and he wanted to f
  
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• Transportation Safety Board releases new photos of Fond du Lac crash site

  15-12-2017 17:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  Photos released by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) Friday of a plane that crashed near Fond Du Lac earlier this week show extensive damage to the aircraft.
  This ATR 42 plane crashed near Found du Lac Wednesday with 25 people aboard. No one died in the crash. (Supplied photo/Transportation Safety Board of Canada)
  The crash took place at roughly 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The plane was an ATR 42 carrying 22 passengers and three crew members. 
  No died in the crash, but some seriou
  
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• Manufacturing Sales Drop Month-to-Month dlvr.it/Q670DD https://t.co/ppy24Kk4Gt

  15-12-2017 17:41
  
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• Judge to decide on adult sentence for teen who killed six-week-old baby

  15-12-2017 17:38
  Family members of Nikosis Jace Cantre are still in shock about what they heard during a five-day adult sentencing hearing for the teen girl who killed the six-week-old baby boy.
  
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• Closing arguments begin at adult sentencing hearing for teen who killed baby

  15-12-2017 17:38
  Lawyers are delivering their closing arguments Friday on the final day of a hearing to determine if a teen who killed a six-week-old baby will be sentenced as an adult.
  
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• Plane crash survivors took half an hour to pry open emergency exit

  15-12-2017 17:31 via cbc.ca
  Investigators will analyze two recorders to figure out what happened aboard the ATR 42 airplane that crashed near Fond-du-Lac, Sask. late Wednesday.
  
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• How investigators will analyze the Fond-du-Lac, Sask., plane crash

  15-12-2017 17:31 via cbc.ca
  Investigators will analyze two recorders to figure out what happened aboard the ATR 42 airplane that crashed near Fond-du-Lac, Sask. late Wednesday.
  
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• Northern community of Dillon, Sask. on lockdown after shooting

  15-12-2017 17:11 via cbc.ca
  People in Dillon, Sask. are being asked to stay in their homes after a shooting Thursday night.
  
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• Northern community of Dillon, Sask., on lockdown after gunshot wounds leave man injured

  15-12-2017 17:11 via cbc.ca
  People in Dillon, Sask. are being asked to stay in their homes after a shooting Thursday night.
  
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• Man in custody after Dillon, Sask. shooting

  15-12-2017 17:11 via cbc.ca
  A man was taken into custody after a shooting in Dillon, Sask. on Thursday night, which precipitated a lockdown.
  
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• Letter of the Day: Prohibition pot has been historic failure

  15-12-2017 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  RE: Rogue nations need not apply (SP, Nov. 18)
  Pamela McColl’s letter is legally correct, but morally and practically wrong.
  While Canada did sign the various treaties that constitute the worldwide prohibition of drugs, that prohibition has been a spectacular failure. After being banned for 70 years, prohibited drugs are more plentiful, cheaper, and more widely used than ever before.
  While McColl fears for our children because of the legalization of marijuana, she might look at the jurisdi
  
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• Trudeau’s popularity falls below 50 per cent for the first time: Angus Reid Institute

  15-12-2017 16:59 via globalnews.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may have a new Christmas wish.
  
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