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• StarPhoenix Letters to the editor April 27, 2019 - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 23:55
  StarPhoenix Letters to the editor April 27, 2019  Saskatoon StarPhoenixRe: “Proposed downtown bike lanes concern Third Avenue businesses” (SP, April 24). Downtown Saskatoon (the Business Improvement District) has been very ...
  
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• Letters to the editor April 27, 2019

  27-04-2019 23:54 via thestarphoenix.com
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• Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor commits to University of Alaska Anchorage

  27-04-2019 23:30
  Brayden Camrud, who survived the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash last April, has committed to play hockey in Alaska next year.
  
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• Canada-wide salmonella linked to Celebrate brand frozen profiteroles and eclairs

  27-04-2019 23:19 via cbc.ca
  Health officials in British Columbia have pinned down the source of a Canada-wide salmonella outbreak. Investigators have linked the bacteria-caused gastrointestinal illness to Celebrate brand frozen profiteroles and mini chocolate eclairs. 
  
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• Sask. Rush star Ben McIntosh inspired by family on Heroes Night

  27-04-2019 21:37 via cbc.ca
  Lacrosse player Ben McIntosh never committed to his potential as a pianist, but Saskatchewan Rush fans couldn't be happier.
  
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• Stonebridge townhouse fire under control after major firefighting response

  27-04-2019 19:27 via cbc.ca
  Firefighters attacked from the ground and from above to extinguish flames pouring from the roof of a Stonebridge townhouse Saturday morning.
  
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• Fire crews battle structure fire in Stonebridge townhouses

  27-04-2019 19:22 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Saskatoon fire department is on scene, battling a blaze that broke out in a row of townhouses in Stonebridge. Read More
  
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• Ryan Straschnitzki returning home for 1st time since Humboldt Broncos crash

  27-04-2019 18:54 via globalnews.ca
  After several months of renovations, his family's home in Airdrie, just north of Calgary, is once again ready to be lived in.
  
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• Fire crews battle structure fire in Stonebridge townhouses - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 18:50
  Fire crews battle structure fire in Stonebridge townhouses  Saskatoon StarPhoenixEmergency dispatchers began receiving 911 calls about the fire on Langlois Way just after 9 a.m. Saturday.
  
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• Spring snowstorm headed for south-central Saskatchewan

  27-04-2019 18:27
  A spring storm could bring 10 to 20 centimetres of snow to south-central Saskatchewan on Saturday night.
  
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• Canadians capture 2 gold medals, 1 silver at curling worlds

  27-04-2019 18:18 via cbc.ca
  When the granite settled on the pebbled ice Saturday in Norway, Canadian curlers had one of their most successful world championships ever.
  
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• Blaze in Stonebridge under control: Saskatoon Fire Department - CTV News

  27-04-2019 18:13
  Blaze in Stonebridge under control: Saskatoon Fire Department  CTV NewsThe Saskatoon Fire Department says a fire in Stonebridge is now under control.
  
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• Blaze in Stonebridge under control: Saskatoon Fire Department

  27-04-2019 18:13
  The Saskatoon Fire Department says a fire in Stonebridge is now under control.
  
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• Humboldt Broncos player returns home for first time since crash

  27-04-2019 17:13 via cbc.ca
  The mother of injured Humboldt Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki has shed a lot of tears over the past year and that didn't change as the family finally returned to its newly renovated home Saturday.
  
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• Warman show home fits family of six perfectly

  27-04-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Could your home stand up to the scrutiny of public viewing on a regular basis? Now throw four kids into the mix! Read More
  
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• 'So much more fun': Curling in Canada the peak for international teams

  27-04-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Curling on Canadian ice has a way of bringing out the best in teams — and those filling the stands to watch them. Read More
  
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• Polachic: Justice Rising expanding its reach across conflict zones

  27-04-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  In 2005, Cassandra Basnett Lee left Saskatoon to do missionary work in Africa. She was drawn to the war-torn area of Eastern Congo where decades of conflict left infrastructure decimated and people there in dire socio-economic need. Especially glaring was the lack of schools, especially in areas where the population constantly shifts due to the ever-present violence. Read More
  
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• Kohlman: Carrot Cake Pancakes with Maple Cream Cheese Drizzle

  27-04-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  April is the month of dodging potholes, cleaning up the yard and filing taxes. Those tedious tasks are balanced out by eating ever-so-many pastel-coloured mini-eggs and hot-cross buns while binge watching previous seasons of Game of Thrones. I know I’m not alone when I say I would rather face an army of White Walkers than deal with the mountain of receipts I have to prepare for my accountant. Luckily, Easter is celebrated in April and with it comes plenty of delicious food to occupy our mi
  
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• Dundurn woman frustrated with provincial response to collision cleanup

  27-04-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Enough damage took place in a three-vehicle collision near the home of Kathryn Janzen. She didn't want the remnants from the crash to cause any more. Read More
  
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• Book reviews: Adam Pottle, Paul Hanley, Robert Bringhurst and Jan Zwicky

  27-04-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Latest in the U of Regina Press’s Writers on Writing series is Voice: Adam Pottle on Writing with Deafness ($18.95). This relatively young writer has a collection of poetry, two novels, a play, and a film script behind him, to say nothing of his recent PhD in English, so he’s definitely got something to say about the craft of writing. That he is also deaf gives him something else to talk about, and he never shies away from that topic. Read More
  
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• Injured Humboldt Broncos player returning home for first time since accident

  27-04-2019 16:06
  After several months of renovations, injured Humboldt Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki's family home in Airdrie, just north of Calgary, is once again ready to be lived in.
  
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• Saskatoon city hall bus lanes plan concerns Broadway businesses - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 16:00
  Saskatoon city hall bus lanes plan concerns Broadway businesses  Saskatoon StarPhoenixArno Oldach gave the bluntest answer among Broadway Avenue merchants about city hall's plans for bus lanes through the business district: “Stupid.”.
  
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• Saskatoon city hall bus lanes plan concerns Broadway businesses

  27-04-2019 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Arno Oldach gave the bluntest answer among Broadway Avenue merchants about city hall's plans for bus lanes through the business district: "Stupid." Read More
  
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• Frances Sander's family sending message to Rose Villa staff on lasting impacts of her fatal fall

  27-04-2019 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  The family of a woman who suffered a fatal fall at a long-term care home in Rosetown last year is getting the chance to send a message to staff there. Read More
  
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• Cuthand: Banishment practised, discussed in First Nations communities

  27-04-2019 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  The penalty of banishment has been a longtime practice among our people, and it is once again becoming practised, or a topic of discussion, among a number of First Nations. Read More
  
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• MPs from 3 parties agree: it's time to impose tougher regulations on Facebook

  27-04-2019 13:00
  After a report from the federal and B.C. privacy commissioners accused Facebook of allowing user data to be improperly shared, MPs from Canada’s three biggest political parties say that more regulation is needed.
  
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• Premier criticizes report that says most Sask. households come out ahead despite carbon tax

  27-04-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is responding to a report on the carbon tax tabled by the parliamentary budget office which says most households in this province will benefit once rebates are taken into consideration.
  
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• WHL Roundup: Friday, April 26, 2019

  27-04-2019 08:59 via globalnews.ca
  The Vancouver Giants will be playing for the Ed Chynoweth Cup.
  
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• Up to 30 cm of snow possible in Sask. this weekend

  27-04-2019 06:16 via cbc.ca
  The province is about to be hit by rain, strong winds and as much as 30 centimetres of snow over the next 48 hours.
  
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• Late goal sends Battlefords North Stars past Portage Terriers in series opener at ANAVET Cup

  27-04-2019 05:24 via globalnews.ca
  The Battlefords North Stars scored three unanswered goals as they knocked off the Portage Terriers 3-2 in game one of the ANAVET Cup in Portage la Prairie.
  
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• Uncertainty persists over Nutrien head office location - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 02:55
  Uncertainty persists over Nutrien head office location  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe company subsequently clarified that its registered head office, a legal term related to corporate records, is in the province.
  
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• Uncertainty persists over Nutrien head office location

  27-04-2019 02:54 via thestarphoenix.com
  An official with the world's largest fertilizer company said this week that its headquarters are in Saskatoon, even though all but one of its most senior executives currently live outside the province. Read More
  
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• Bus rapid transit and bike lanes on tap for Monday’s city council meeting

  27-04-2019 02:43 via globalnews.ca
  The downtown core will be under the spotlight with Saskatoon city council expected to make decisions on bike lanes and bus rapid transit routes.
  
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• BRT, bike lanes on tap for Monday’s Saskatoon city council meeting - Global News

  27-04-2019 02:43
  BRT, bike lanes on tap for Monday’s Saskatoon city council meeting  Global NewsThe downtown core will be under the spotlight with Saskatoon city council expected to make decisions on bike lanes and bus rapid transit routes.
  
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• AFN chief concerned with Saskatchewan minister’s ‘lobbyist’ comment

  27-04-2019 02:23 via globalnews.ca
  AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde said, with Saskatchewan's high rates of Indigenous children in care, the status quo in the province is not acceptable.
  
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• Hockey tournament pays homage to famed Indigenous player Fred Sasakamoose - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 02:19
  Hockey tournament pays homage to famed Indigenous player Fred Sasakamoose  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe Fred Sasakamoose "Chief Thunderstick" National Hockey Tournament drew 32 teams from around the country to Saskatoon this weekend.
  
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• Hockey tournament pays homage to famed Indigenous player Fred Sasakamoose

  27-04-2019 02:18 via thestarphoenix.com
  Teams from across the country are converging in Saskatoon this weekend for a tournament honouring one of hockey's iconic players. Read More
  
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• Rush fighting for position as NLL moves into final regular-season weekend

  27-04-2019 02:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  Nothing is settled as the Saskatchewan Rush head into the final weekend of the National Lacrosse League regular season. Read More
  
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• Broncos crash survivor Camrud commits to play NCAA hockey in Alaska

  27-04-2019 02:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  Brayden Camrud, who survived the Humboldt Broncos bus crash and went on to have a productive 2018-19 season with the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League squad, is moving on to the next level. Read More
  
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• Crown withdraws one assault charge against former Saskatoon constable Jarett Gelowitz - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 02:14
  Crown withdraws one assault charge against former Saskatoon constable Jarett Gelowitz  Saskatoon StarPhoenixJarett Layne Gelowitz is scheduled to stand trial in May for a separate assault, alleged to have happened while he was on-duty in 2016.
  
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• RM's lack of record-keeping made breach investigation impossible: privacy commissioner

  27-04-2019 02:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  Local governments in smaller communities continue to be "challenged" by provincial privacy legislation, Saskatchewan's privacy commissioner says. Read More
  
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• Day parole extended for Saskatoon woman who slashed son's throat - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  27-04-2019 02:02
  Day parole extended for Saskatoon woman who slashed son's throat  Saskatoon StarPhoenixShe cannot be in a position of trust or authority of children under 16 unless their legal guardian is aware of her criminal history.
  
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• Day parole extended for Saskatoon woman who slashed son's throat

  27-04-2019 02:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Parole Board of Canada has extended day parole for a Saskatoon woman serving a five-and-a-half-year sentence for stabbing her son when her ex came to get the boy in 2013. Read More
  
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• Crown withdraws one assault charge against former Saskatoon constable Jarett Gelowitz

  27-04-2019 02:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Crown has withdrawn an assault charge against Jarett Layne Gelowitz, a former constable who was fired from the city's police service over allegations of three separate on-duty assaults. Read More
  
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• BRT and bike lanes on tap for Monday’s city council meeting

  27-04-2019 02:00 via globalnews.ca
  The downtown core will be under the spotlight with Saskatoon city council expected to make decisions on bike lanes and bus rapid transit routes. Brenden Purdy reports.
  
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• Humboldt Broncos crash survivor commits to University of Alaska Anchorage

  27-04-2019 01:53 via globalnews.ca
  The Broncos say graduating player Brayden Camrud has committed to the University of Alaska Anchorage Sea Wolves.
  
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• Saskatoon on verge of record dry April - CTV News

  27-04-2019 01:33
  Saskatoon on verge of record dry April  CTV NewsThe saying “April showers bring May flowers” hasn't held true in 2019.
  
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• Saskatoon on verge of record dry April

  27-04-2019 01:33
  The saying “April showers bring May flowers” hasn’t held true in 2019.
  
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• Saskatchewan comic book’s ‘Auroraman’ conquers evil with podcast

  27-04-2019 01:25 via globalnews.ca
  A Humboldt, Sask., author and his family have brought comic book hero Auroraman to life with a podcast, thwarting an evil-doing cyber thief.
  
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• Cheryl Trade went from northern Sask. to front and centre at Saskatoon drag shows - CBC.ca

  27-04-2019 01:19
  Cheryl Trade went from northern Sask. to front and centre at Saskatoon drag shows  CBC.caCheryl Trade went from living in northern Saskatchewan to becoming a representative for the LBGTQ community in Saskatoon. Trade — the drag persona of ...
  
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