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• Singing the Blues: Saskatchewan’s guitar legend Jack Semple

  24-03-2019 23:59 via globalnews.ca
  He’s Saskatchewan’s own guitar legend. A master guitarist and soulful singer, Jack Semple is a true craftsman of his trade. Focus Saskatchewan host Marney Blunt caught up with the award-winning Regina-based artist to learn more about his passion for guitar that led to a career of singing the blues.
  
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• Calls for open captions at movies after Saskatoon man's experience - CBC.ca

  24-03-2019 23:37 via cbc.ca
  Calls for open captions at movies after Saskatoon man's experience  CBC.caA Saskatoon man is hoping for change after a movie experience was less than thrilling. Adam Pottle is a deaf playwright in Saskatoon. On Friday, March 24 he ...
  
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• Calls for open captions at movies after Saskatoon man's experience

  24-03-2019 23:37 via cbc.ca
  Adam Pottle wanted to watch the latest horror flick and instead is calling for more accessibility
  
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• Sask. firefighters learn how to save people stuck in grain bins

  24-03-2019 22:13
  Firefighters in Eston, Eatonia and Kindersley received grain entrapment rescue training this weekend.
  
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• Colby Kosteniuk savoured a hero's welcome after Special Olympics successes - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-03-2019 21:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  Colby Kosteniuk savoured a hero's welcome after Special Olympics successes  Saskatoon StarPhoenixWith medals around his neck, and friends and family members everywhere, Colby Kosteniuk savoured a triumphant homecoming at Regina International Airport.
  
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• Prince Albert Raiders beat Red Deer Rebels 6-4 Saturday, take 2-0 series lead

  24-03-2019 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  The Prince Albert Raiders are now up 2-0 in their best-of-seven series against the Red Deer Rebels after a 6-4 win Saturday night in WHL playoff action.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades take 2-0 series lead over Moose Jaw Warriors with 3-1 win Saturday - Global News

  24-03-2019 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon Blades take 2-0 series lead over Moose Jaw Warriors with 3-1 win Saturday  Global NewsWATCH: The Saskatoon Blades beat the Moose Jaw Warriors 3-1 Saturday night to take a 2-0 series lead in WHL playoff action.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades take 2-0 series lead over Moose Jaw Warriors with 3-1 win Saturday

  24-03-2019 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  Max Gerlach scored his second goal of the night at 10:05 of the third to give the Blades a 2-0 first-round series lead over Moose Jaw.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades take 2-0 series lead over Moose Jaw Warriors with 3-1 win - Global News

  24-03-2019 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon Blades take 2-0 series lead over Moose Jaw Warriors with 3-1 win  Global NewsWATCH: The Saskatoon Blades beat the Moose Jaw Warriors 3-1 Saturday night to take a 2-0 series lead in WHL playoff action.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades take 2-0 series lead over Moose Jaw Warriors with 3-1 win

  24-03-2019 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  Max Gerlach scored his second goal of the night at 10:05 of the third to give the Blades a 2-0 first-round series lead over Moose Jaw.
  
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• Kyle Buchanan leads San Diego Seals over Saskatchewan Rush 13-12

  24-03-2019 20:01 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatchewan Rush have now lost two straight games after falling to the San Diego Seals 13-12 Friday night in NLL action.
  
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• 'You can't take TV away': Complaints about Amber Alert revealed

  24-03-2019 19:07
  When an Amber Alert warned about the suspected abduction of an 11-year-old girl in Brampton, Ont., people in her community called 911 to complain the alert was interrupting their TV-watching and invading their privacy.
  
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• Five people face first degree murder charges in Saskatchewan homicide

  24-03-2019 19:06 via globalnews.ca
  A 22-year-old man was found in critical condition by officers responding to an assault-in-progress call at a downtown apartment building Friday.
  
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• 'Food for thought': Bread subscription service makes a statement in Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  24-03-2019 19:00 via cbc.ca
  'Food for thought': Bread subscription service makes a statement in Saskatoon  CBC.caMonthly bread subscription *service* Baeker Kraeker has been serving customers in Saskatoon for the past two years.
  
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• 'Food for thought': Bread subscription service makes a statement in Saskatoon

  24-03-2019 19:00 via cbc.ca
  Monthly bread subscription service Baeker Kraeker has been serving customers in Saskatoon for the past two years.
  
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• SSO gives voice to both hidden and best-loved musical works - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-03-2019 17:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  SSO gives voice to both hidden and best-loved musical works  Saskatoon StarPhoenixIt is a romantic work, with some dark turns that give the piece depth and character. Truly, it is a find that deserves to have come to light. Heather Persson ...
  
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• SSO gives voice to both hidden and best-loved musical works

  24-03-2019 17:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  There was a sense of destiny around the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra’s latest master series performance: Finding Heinz Moehn.
  Along with the scintillating music, one could almost hear a satisfying snap of elements perfectly coming together to create a memorable night of music.
  It took a village to bring Heinz Moehn’s Violin and Orchestra to the stage of Teachers Credit Union Centre. Moehn’s name can be found on many pieces in the classical repertoire as an editor. His fame as a
  
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• Legal giant "Bobs" Caldwell dies at 85 - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-03-2019 15:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  Legal giant "Bobs" Caldwell dies at 85  Saskatoon StarPhoenixCaldwell was best known in professional circles for his stints as Chief Crown Prosecutor and provincial court judge in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Legal giant "Bobs" Caldwell dies at 85

  24-03-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  From the legal stage to the musical one, Thomas David Roberts “Bobs” Caldwell left a mark on Saskatchewan.
  Caldwell died on March 21 at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. Born in Cabri, Sask., he eventually moved with his family to Saskatoon in the 1940s. He graduated from the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Law in 1957 — the same year he married his wife Bev, with whom he remained until his passing. After a few years living in Regina, the pair moved back to
  
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• Humboldt Broncos in playoffs in first season since tragic crash

  24-03-2019 14:52
  Nearly a year after a tragic bus crash, the Humboldt Broncos hockey team are one game away from clinching the quarter-finals against the Estevan Bruins.
  
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• Sask. budget puts NDP in a 'hard spot': political analyst

  24-03-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatchewan NDP labelled the 2019-20 provincial budget "off-balance," but the government's budget commitments may have the opposition searching for level footing.
  
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• Tank: Remember, everybody voted to spend millions on bike lanes - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-03-2019 13:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  Tank: Remember, everybody voted to spend millions on bike lanes  Saskatoon StarPhoenixOn Monday, Saskatoon city council is expected to vote on what has become a controversial measure to spend $27.7 million to add more protected bike lanes ...
  
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• Tank: Remember, everybody voted to spend millions on bike lanes

  24-03-2019 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  On Monday, Saskatoon city council is expected to vote on what has become a controversial measure to spend $27.7 million to add more protected bike lanes and sidewalks over the next 11 years.
  Included in that total is $4.6 million over the next three years to install protected bike lanes downtown, where a bike lanes pilot project has proved contentious.
  The first phase of city hall’s active transportation plan was endorsed by council’s transportation committee this month by a 5-1 vote
  
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• Terror at sea: Helicopter rescues frighten cruise passengers

  24-03-2019 12:26
  Rescue helicopters took more than 475 passengers from a cruise ship that got stranded off Norway's western coast in bad weather before the vessel departed for a nearby port under escort and with nearly 900 people still on board.
  
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• Disabled cruise ship off Norway's coast brought to shore

  24-03-2019 12:26
  Rescue helicopters took more than 475 passengers from a cruise ship that got stranded off Norway's western coast in bad weather before the vessel departed for a nearby port under escort and with nearly 900 people still on board.
  
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• 476 of 1,373 people aboard cruise ship airlifted before rescue suspended

  24-03-2019 12:26
  Rescue helicopters took more than 475 passengers from a cruise ship that got stranded off Norway's western coast in bad weather before the vessel departed for a nearby port under escort and with nearly 900 people still on board.
  
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• Morneau 'not ruling out' a pharmacare election promise

  24-03-2019 12:02
  Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the government is “not ruling out” making national pharmacare an election promise.
  
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• NHL game to be broadcast live in Cree from Winnipeg

  24-03-2019 11:00 via globalnews.ca
  For the first time ever, an NHL game between Montreal and Carolina will be broadcast in Plains Cree live from Winnipeg.
  
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• Crusader victory doubly satisfying for father-son coaching duo

  24-03-2019 07:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  It was an especially sweet victory for a father-son duo of Holy Cross coaches when the Crusaders put the finishing touches on a 76-57 victory over the Regina LeBoldus Golden Suns in the 5A boys’ Hoopla provincial basketball championship game on Saturday night.
  Head coach Brett Hardy celebrated the championship, along with his father, assistant coach Dave Hardy.
  “It was really special for me to win one together,” Brett Hardy said. “It’s something I’m going to r
  
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• WHL Roundup: Saturday, March 23, 2019

  24-03-2019 06:49 via globalnews.ca
  Mads Sogaard turned aside 49 shots as the Medicine Hat Tigers edged the Edmonton Oil Kings 2-1 on Saturday in Game 1 of their Western Hockey League first-round matchup.
  
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• WHL playoffs: Saskatoon Blades build up 2-0 series lead on Moose Jaw Warriors

  24-03-2019 05:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Saskatoon Blades have a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Moose Jaw Warriors despite what their coach sees as a less than commanding performance.
  “Well, we got the necessary work done at home, but I’ll be honest: I didn’t really like our game,” said Blades head coach Mitch Love, whose team nonetheless enjoys a 2-0 playoff series lead over the Warriors following a 3-1 win Saturday night before 6,022 fans at SaskTel Centre.
  “We looked really unorganized. We real
  
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• WHL playoffs: Saskatoon Blades build up 2-0 series lead on Moose Jaw Warriors - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-03-2019 05:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  WHL playoffs: Saskatoon Blades build up 2-0 series lead on Moose Jaw Warriors  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe Saskatoon Blades have a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Moose Jaw Warriors despite what their coach sees as a less than commanding ...
  
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• Couple who married after kidney donation approves Sask’s new organ donation registry

  24-03-2019 02:14
  Errin and Chris Willenborg are a perfect match – in more ways than one.
  
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• Saskatchewan Rattlers announce draft picks - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-03-2019 02:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatchewan Rattlers announce draft picks  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe team announced the first players to officially join the Canadian Elite Basketball League team after the draft that took place Saturday.
  
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• Saskatchewan Rattlers announce draft picks

  24-03-2019 02:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Saskatchewan Rattlers have announced the first players to officially join the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) team after the league’s draft that took place Saturday.
  The team picked up some top local talent including Canada’s number one ranked FIBA 3×3 Team Saskatoon player, and member of the Thunderchild First Nation, Michael Linklater alongside former University of Saskatchewan player Shane Osayande and current U of S player Chan De Ciman.
  The Rattlers had the fou
  
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• Annual ‘Learn to play Rugby’ event held in Saskatoon on Saturday - Global News

  24-03-2019 01:59 via globalnews.ca
  Annual ‘Learn to play Rugby’ event held in Saskatoon on Saturday  Global NewsThere's another game that has been gaining popularity in this country over the last few years: rugby.
  
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• Annual ‘Learn to play Rugby’ event held in Saskatoon on Saturday

  24-03-2019 01:59 via globalnews.ca
  There's another game that has been gaining popularity in this country over the last few years: rugby.
  
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• Annual ‘Learn to play Rugby’ event held in Saskatoon - Global News

  24-03-2019 01:59 via globalnews.ca
  Annual ‘Learn to play Rugby’ event held in Saskatoon  Global NewsThere's another game that has been gaining popularity in this country over the last few years: rugby.
  
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• Learn to play Rugby

  24-03-2019 01:49 via globalnews.ca
  There’s another game that has been gaining popularity in this country over the last few years: rugby.
  
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• Annual 'Learn to play Rugby' event held in Saskatoon | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  24-03-2019 01:49 via globalnews.ca
  Annual 'Learn to play Rugby' event held in Saskatoon | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caWatch Annual 'Learn to play Rugby' event held in Saskatoon Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca.
  
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