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• Saskatoon police search for two male suspects involved in alleged armed robbery

  03-03-2019 20:01 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon police are searching for two men involved in an alleged armed robbery that took place Saturday morning.
  
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• Prince Albert Raiders fall to Moose Jaw Warriors 4-2 Saturday night

  03-03-2019 19:26 via globalnews.ca
  The Prince Albert Raiders come up short in a 4-2 loss to the Moose Jaw Warriors Saturday night in WHL action.
  
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• Saskatoon police search for two male suspects involved in alleged armed robbery - Global News

  03-03-2019 19:01
  Saskatoon police search for two male suspects involved in alleged armed robbery  Global NewsThe Saskatoon Police *Service* say they are looking to identify two men involved in an alleged armed robbery that took place Saturday morning.
  
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• She lost her foot to amputation, but found her voice to speak about domestic violence

  03-03-2019 19:00 via cbc.ca
  For so long, Kerry Benjoe imagined the worst thing that could happen to her was losing her foot. She never imagined that an amputation could give her something in return, not only her life and mobility back, but the ability to speak out about domestic violence.
  
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• Jeff Shattler records 7 points to lead Saskatchewan Rush past Calgary Roughnecks

  03-03-2019 18:29 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatchewan Rush beat the Calgary Roughnecks 15-9 in NLL action Saturday night.
  
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• Jeff Shattler scores hat trick, four assists to lead Saskatchewan Rush past Calgary Roughnecks

  03-03-2019 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatchewan Rush beat the Calgary Roughnecks 15-9 Saturday night in National Lacrosse League action.
  
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• Mounties investigate fatal highway crash in southeast Saskatchewan

  03-03-2019 17:47 via globalnews.ca
  Police say a vehicle that was southbound on Highway 9 late Saturday night appears to have hit a snowdrift before veering into the path of a northbound vehicle.
  
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• ‘They don’t have to do a lot to do well’: Expert on Saskatchewan government

  03-03-2019 17:20 via globalnews.ca
  The New Democrats have said they will continue to press the Saskatchewan Party government on how it handled several contentious developments, including plans for Brandt Industries to move into Regina's Wascana Centre.
  
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• Biggest moose battle continues with summit in Moose Jaw

  03-03-2019 16:34 via globalnews.ca
  The summit goes beyond butting antlers for the title of world's biggest moose. There's talk of twinning the cities and even writing a children's book about the pair of moose.
  
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• Bill C-262 rally calls for better recognition of Indigenous rights - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-03-2019 16:29
  Bill C-262 rally calls for better recognition of Indigenous rights  Saskatoon StarPhoenix"We're hoping that Bill C-262 will be that one step to really make a push, a change within the government itself," Bishop Chris Harper said.
  
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• Bill C-262 rally calls for better recognition of Indigenous rights

  03-03-2019 16:28 via thestarphoenix.com
  Representatives and public supporters gathered at the Francis Morrison Library Theatre on Saturday afternoon to rally for Bill C-262 — a federal bill that would be seen as a huge success for the Indigenous peoples of Canada if passed.
  “We’re living here in this country together, so we have to learn to walk together,” Valerie Wiebe, one of the event organizers, said. “Bill C-262 is an important step in that process … and acknowledging that Indigenous people ha
  
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• Saskatoon poet named the province's first Youth Poet Laureate - Regina Leader-Post

  03-03-2019 16:17
  Saskatoon poet named the province's first Youth Poet Laureate  Regina Leader-PostAlasdair Rees has been named the first Saskatchewan Youth Poet Laureate and Bruce Rice is this year's Saskatchewan Poet Laureate.
  
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• 1 dead, 2 injured after highway collision north of Carlyle

  03-03-2019 15:50 via cbc.ca
  RCMP say one of the vehicles hit a snow drift and lost control before hitting an oncoming vehicle.
  
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• Mexico says it won't ratify new NAFTA deal unless U.S. lifts tariffs

  03-03-2019 15:48
  Unless the Trump administration lifts the punishing tariffs it has imposed on Mexican steel and aluminum imports -- duties it also imposed on Canada -- Mexico is prepared to keep the status quo with the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement.
  
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• Mexico pushing labour reform, won't ratify new NAFTA with U.S. tariffs in place

  03-03-2019 15:48
  Unless the Trump administration lifts the punishing tariffs it has imposed on Mexican steel and aluminum imports -- duties it also imposed on Canada -- Mexico is prepared to keep the status quo with the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement.
  
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• Implant to treat opioid addiction now available in Canada

  03-03-2019 13:14
  Canadians addicted to opioids may be eligible for an implant that provides an ongoing low dose of medication for six months, with the potential for treatment for up to a year when a new implant is placed in the opposite arm.
  
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• Sask.'s music scene is worth celebrating and the Junos are the perfect way to do it

  03-03-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  "Saskatoon is big enough to throw a good party and small enough to appreciate every guest it invites."
  
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• Sask. teen publishes book of poetry about growing up in foster care

  03-03-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Joshua Heath, 17, was in and out of 13 foster homes throughout his life. Now he's published a book of poetry detailing his experiences.
  
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• WHL Roundup: Saturday, March 2, 2019

  03-03-2019 07:59 via globalnews.ca
  James Malm scored a hat trick as the Calgary Hitmen downed the Kootenay Ice 5-2 on Saturday night in Western Hockey League action.
  
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• Rush win big on a feisty night at SaskTel Centre - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-03-2019 06:44
  Rush win big on a feisty night at SaskTel Centre  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe Saskatchewan Rush won their third straight game Saturday night, surviving a testy tilt against the visiting Calgary Roughnecks.
  
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• Rush win big on a feisty night at SaskTel Centre

  03-03-2019 06:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  The night carried a menacing undertone: Welts raised, words exchanged.
  Shoves, bruises, skirmishes.
  It was the Calgary Roughnecks and host Saskatchewan Rush, of course — a rivalry dipped in bad medicine, this one won 15-9 by the latter.
  “Nothing out of the ordinary when we play them. That’s been going on for a long time,” Rush head coach Derek Keenan said at game’s end, after a night that saw his son Ryan Keenan — just six career penalty minutes heading into t
  
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• Golden Bears blank Huskies 3-zip to force Game 3 in Canada West men's hockey final

  03-03-2019 06:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  No finish.
  No finish in the game.
  No finish to the series.
  The University of Saskatchewan Huskies certainly had their share of quality chances but they could not finish nor finish off the University of Alberta Golden Bears on Saturday night.
  Instead, Alberta downed Saskatchewan 3-0 before a standing-room only crowd of 2,653 fans at Merlis Belsher Place to force a third-and-deciding game in their best-of-three Canada West men’s hockey championship final.
  Game 3 — one game-shot, winner
  
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• Golden Bears blank Huskies 3-zip to force Game 3 in Canada West men's hockey final - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-03-2019 05:33
  Golden Bears blank Huskies 3-zip to force Game 3 in Canada West men's hockey final  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThere will be a Game 3 in the best-of-three Canada West men's hockey final between the Saskatchewan Huskies and Alberta Golden Bears.
  
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• Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee sending winners to nationals

  03-03-2019 04:53 via globalnews.ca
  School-aged children from across Saskatchewan travelled to Saskatoon to compete in the 4th annual Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee. The top speller from each category will travel to Toronto to compete for the national title.
  
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• Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee sending winners to nationals - Global News

  03-03-2019 03:53
  Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee sending winners to nationals  Global NewsSchool-aged children from across Saskatchewan travelled to Saskatoon to compete in the 4th annual Saskatchewan First Nations Spelling Bee. The top speller ...
  
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• ‘Moose Summit’ brings compromise to international statue feud

  03-03-2019 02:02
  After weeks of conflict surrounding the record for the biggest moose statue in the world, a ‘Moose Truce’ came to fruition on Saturday at what’s being called a Moose Summit.
  
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• Family outraged by lack of help after heart attack steps away from RUH

  03-03-2019 00:59
  A Kindersley, Sask., family is lost for words following the sudden death of a family member who was just steps away from medical help.
  
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