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• Residents, city, hope to draw more to live downtown Saskatoon - CTV News

  06-01-2019 23:51 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Residents, city, hope to draw more to live downtown Saskatoon  CTV NewsSusan Detmer has lived in downtown Saskatoon for over seven years.
  
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• Residents, city, hope to draw more to live downtown Saskatoon

  06-01-2019 23:51
  Susan Detmer has lived in downtown Saskatoon for over seven years.
  
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• Saskatoon boy arrested after Dundonald convenience store robbery: police

  06-01-2019 23:35 via globalnews.ca
  A 15-year-old boy from Saskatoon is in police custody after allegedly robbing a convenience story at gunpoint Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Sask. organizations say giving after the holidays still important

  06-01-2019 23:35 via cbc.ca
  Two Saskatchewan organizations say donations typically drop off after Christmas.
  
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• The Sheepdogs drummer is back after undergoing radiation treatment

  06-01-2019 23:20 via cbc.ca
  Sam Corbett returned with the band to play in the CBC Live New Years Eve Show in Niagara Falls, Ont.
  
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• 'She looked nothing like a newborn baby': The unexpected when you're expecting

  06-01-2019 23:00 via cbc.ca
  Helen Wolkowicz was expecting a baby, but she was never expecting the baby to arrive three months early. The experience prompted her years later to become an advocate for parents with babies in neonatal intensive care units.
  
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• Saskatoon boy arrested after Dundonald convenience store robbery: Police - Global News

  06-01-2019 22:35 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon boy arrested after Dundonald convenience store robbery: Police  Global NewsA 15-year-old boy has been arrested after robbing a convenience store in Saskatoon's Dundonald neighbourhood Sunday afternoon, police said.
  
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• Convenience Store Robbery

  06-01-2019 22:00 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  A 15 year old male is in custody following a armed robbery at a convenience store in the Dundonald neighborhood of Saskatoon today at noon hour.  Police received a 911 call from the store employee indicating they had just been robbed at gunpoint by a male person wearing a mask to conceal his identity.One of the police officers responding saw a suspicious male in the area who turned and fled on foot from the officer when about to be confronted.  This officer gave chase and apprehended t
  
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• Fonstad, Gregor combine for six points in PA Raiders win over Saskatoon Blades

  06-01-2019 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  The Prince Albert Raiders beat the Saskatoon Blades 5-2 Saturday night in WHL action.
  
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• Fonstad, Gregor combine for six points in PA Raiders win over Saskatoon Blades - Global News

  06-01-2019 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  Fonstad, Gregor combine for six points in PA Raiders win over Saskatoon Blades  Global NewsWATCH: Cole Fonstad and Noah Gregor combined for six points Saturday night in a Prince Albert Raiders 5-2 win over the Saskatoon Blades.
  
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• Weyburn, Sask. police investigate death in Friday night home invasion

  06-01-2019 20:08 via globalnews.ca
  18-year-old man dies in an alleged home invasion that took place Friday night in Weyburn, Sask.
  
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• Weyburn police charge 3 men in connection with homicide investigation

  06-01-2019 20:08 via globalnews.ca
  An 18-year-old man was killed during a home invasion at a residence in the 300 block of 4th Street NE Friday night, police say. 
  
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• Saskatoon yellow vest rally protests federal carbon tax

  06-01-2019 19:48 via globalnews.ca
  A group of business owners, energy workers and farmers gathered to rally for change by convoying across the city to spread a message they hope the federal government will hear.
  
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• Years-old video shows Drake caressing, kissing 17-year-old female fan

  06-01-2019 19:40
  Canadian music icon Drake has been the target of online fury over a video uploaded in 2010 showing him caressing a 17-year-old female fan at a concert.
  
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• Target of Weyburn, Sask. home invasion faces murder charge after allegedly shooting invader who later died

  06-01-2019 19:11 via cbc.ca
  The man who died has been identified as Nathan Hutt from Weyburn.
  
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• Target of Weyburn home invasion faces 2nd degree murder charge after allegedly shooting and killing invader

  06-01-2019 19:11 via cbc.ca
  The man who died has been identified as Nathan Hutt from Weyburn.
  
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• Mother of missing Quebec woman 'very hopeful' she'll be found alive

  06-01-2019 19:10
  The mother of a Quebec woman who is missing in Burkina Faso said she’s very hopeful authorities will find her and her boyfriend “alive and well.”
  
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• Saskatoon yellow vest rally protests federal carbon tax - Global News

  06-01-2019 18:48 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon yellow vest rally protests federal carbon tax  Global NewsA group of business owners, energy workers and farmers gathered to rally for change by convoying across the city to spread a message they hope the federal ...
  
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• Homicide victim identified, 3 charged following home invasion in Weyburn

  06-01-2019 18:45
  Police have laid charges against three men after a home invasion that left one of the intruders dead.
  
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• Magic and 'a love affair' with the printed word at Regina's hidden bookstore

  06-01-2019 18:00 via cbc.ca
  It’s easy to walk past this store, never knowing what fantasy worlds lie inside. A discreet sign over a back door facing away from the street is the only indication of the eclectic collection of books, furniture and art inside Regina's Spafford Books.
  
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• Saskatchewan ’60s Scoop survivors hope government apology brings change - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  06-01-2019 17:21 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatchewan ’60s Scoop survivors hope government apology brings change  Saskatoon Star-PhoenixSurvivors of the '60s Scoop in Saskatchewan are hoping Monday's apology from the provincial government comes with action to reduce the number of children ...
  
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• Saskatchewan ’60s Scoop survivors hope government apology brings change

  06-01-2019 17:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  Survivors of the ’60s Scoop in Saskatchewan are hoping an apology from the provincial government comes with action to reduce the number of children in care.
  Premier Scott Moe is to apologize on Monday morning at the legislature.
  About 20,000 Indigenous children were seized from their birth families and relocated to non-Indigenous homes starting in the 1950s until the late 1980s.
  A large crowd gathered on the second floor of the Radisson Hotel in Saskatoon on May 10, 2018, waiting to enter
  
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• ’60s Scoop survivors in Saskatchewan want change, not just apology

  06-01-2019 16:31 via globalnews.ca
  "An apology is really easy to put together, but for it to have meaning behind it, (the province needs) to prove to us that there's something going on behind the scenes," said survivor Kerry Opoonechaw-Bellegarde
  
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• 'Bohemian Rhapsody' upsets 'Star Is Born' at Globes

  06-01-2019 16:04
  In a Golden Globes chock full of upsets, the Freddie Mercury biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" took best picture, drama, over Bradley Cooper's heavily favoured "A Star is Born" and Glenn Close bested Lady Gaga for best actress.
  
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• Poland shuts down 13 escape room sites after teenagers killed

  06-01-2019 14:51
  Polish officials have shut down 13 escape room entertainment sites for safety flaws after five teenage girls were killed in a fire at one such establishment.
  
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• Man charged, detained in Poland escape room game deaths

  06-01-2019 14:51
  Prosecutors in northern Poland detained and brought charges Sunday against the man who designed an escape room entertainment site where five teenage girls were killed in a fire.
  
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• From drab to fab: Downtown Canora gets a makeover thanks to dedicated residents

  06-01-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The people in the small Saskatchewan town are raising its morale and trying to attract new residents by improving downtown with something as simple as a coat of paint. Canora Revive Group is leading the charge.
  
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• Canadian Bianca Andreescu's amazing run ends in final of ASB Classic

  06-01-2019 11:27 via cbc.ca
  Julia Goerges defended her singles title at the WTA Tour's ASB Classic, ending the amazing run of Canadian qualifier Bianca Andreescu 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 in Sunday's final.
  
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• What will the year hold for Alexa, Google, Siri and the smart speaker vying for space in your home?

  06-01-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Consumer surveys published in the waning months of 2018 suggest that tiny, internet-connected, table-top speakers have finally gone mainstream.
  
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• Smart speakers just a fad? Think again. The year ahead for Alexa, Google, Siri

  06-01-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Consumer surveys published in the waning months of 2018 suggest that tiny, internet-connected, table-top speakers have finally gone mainstream.
  
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• NLL: Saskatchewan Rush raise a banner, then sink NLL expansion San Diego Seals for win in Rush home-opener

  06-01-2019 06:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  It didn’t look like champion versus expansion.
  The National Lacrosse League’s expansion San Diego Seals gave the NLL champion Saskatchewan Rush everything they could handle Saturday night.
  For the majority of the game, it was a true see-saw battle with the Rush eventually pulling away for a 16-12 victory Saturday before a crowd of 13,713 fans at SaskTel Centre.
  “They’re a good team,” stressed Rush head coach and general manager Derek Keenan, who is the reigning NLL
  
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• NLL: Saskatchewan Rush raise a banner, then sink NLL expansion San Diego Seals for win in Rush home-opener - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  06-01-2019 05:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  NLL: Saskatchewan Rush raise a banner, then sink NLL expansion San Diego Seals for win in Rush home-opener  Saskatoon Star-PhoenixThe Saskatchewan Rush downed the San Diego Seals 16-12 in their 2019 National Lacrosse League home-opener Saturday in Saskatoon.
  
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• Fire causes over $200,000 in damage to two homes

  06-01-2019 01:51 via globalnews.ca
  Firefighters found a single-storey residential home with smoke and flames coming from its right-side walls, causing the vacant residence next door to catch fire.
  
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• Blind Regina skier prepares for Canada Winter Games

  06-01-2019 01:41 via globalnews.ca
  "He was born at 23 weeks old.When he came into the world they said he had a less than five per cent chance of survival."
  
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• Grieving grandfather honours late grandson with message of love - CTV News

  06-01-2019 00:33 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Grieving grandfather honours late grandson with message of love  CTV NewsA Weyburn man is trying to share the message he believes his late grandson, Matthew would have wanted to get out.
  
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• Grieving grandfather honours late grandson with message of love

  06-01-2019 00:33
  A Weyburn man is trying to share the message he believes his late grandson, Matthew would have wanted to get out.
  
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