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• Environment Canada investigating possible tornado at northern Saskatchewan campground

  30-06-2019 23:51 via globalnews.ca
  Environment Canada is investigating whether a powerful storm that ripped through a northern Saskatchewan campground Saturday was in fact a tornado. The strong winds downed trees and overturned trailers. Heather Yourex-West reports.
  
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• Jazz festival's TD Jazz Intensive gives students a glimpse of the professional life

  30-06-2019 23:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  While the big venues of the jazz festival were dominated by the all-star performers of the day, the next generation of jazz musicians were working on perfecting their craft. Read More
  
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• Storm leaves heavy damage in area around Meadow Lake

  30-06-2019 22:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  Severe weather has left a trail of damage in the area around Meadow Lake, Sask. Read More
  
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• Three injured as severe weather tears through Northern Sask. campground

  30-06-2019 20:55
  Three people were injured and another is missing after a “severe weather event” in the Meadow Lake area on Saturday night, according to the Government of Saskatchewan.
  
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• Bison in Prince Albert National Park declining from overhunting: study

  30-06-2019 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  Officials with Parks Canada said they have worked with the university for decades, including on the latest study, to find the best ways to manage the herd.
  
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• 'We were watching the trees come down in every direction': 3 injured in Sask. storm

  30-06-2019 19:55 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says three people were injured near Meadow Lake Provincial Park, north of Saskatoon, but a hiker believed to be missing was found safe. In the aftermath of the storm, crews are trying to clear away downed trees, while campers lie twisted on their sides.
  
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• 'We were watching the trees come down in every direction': 1 missing, 3 injured in Sask. storm

  30-06-2019 19:55 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says three people were injured and one is missing near Meadow Lake Provincial Park, north of Saskatoon. In the aftermath of the storm, crews are trying to clear away downed trees, while campers lie twisted on their sides.
  
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• Eclectic Reid shines in debut at Saskatchewan jazz fest

  30-06-2019 19:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  It took all of one song for Johnny Reid to show his fans he wanted to have some fun. Read More
  
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• Serious storm tears through Meadow Lake Provincial Park campground Saturday

  30-06-2019 19:27 via globalnews.ca
  Campers were destroyed and trees were uprooted during the storm that took place in and around Meadow Lake Provincial Park shortly before 5 p.m.
  
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• RCMP search for missing hiker believed to have been caught in Meadow Lake storm

  30-06-2019 19:27 via globalnews.ca
  Campers were destroyed and trees were uprooted during the storm that took place in and around Meadow Lake Provincial Park shortly before 5 p.m.
  
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• RCMP locate missing hiker believed to have been caught in Meadow Lake storm

  30-06-2019 19:27 via globalnews.ca
  Campers were destroyed and trees were uprooted during the storm that took place in and around Meadow Lake Provincial Park shortly before 5 p.m.
  
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• Police looking for multiple suspects following Leroy armed robbery

  30-06-2019 19:23
  Police are searching for multiple suspects after an armed robbery in Leroy late on Saturday night.
  
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• 'It is very concerning': Sask. smoking rate highest in Canada: survey

  30-06-2019 19:20
  Saskatchewan health advocates are sounding the alarm after a 2018 survey shows the province has the highest smoking rate in the country.
  
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• Man dies after being found injured near St. Paul’s Hospital

  30-06-2019 18:54
  A man has died after he was found injured by police early on Sunday morning.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigate after injured man dies

  30-06-2019 18:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon police are investigating the death of a man found injured in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. Read More
  
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• Former PM Harper offers help on trade, but staying 'neutral' in UK Tory race

  30-06-2019 17:42
  Former prime minister Stephen Harper says he's willing to help the next British prime minister negotiate a divorce deal with the European Union -- but he's not taking sides in the race to decide who that is.
  
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• Police investigating man's death as 7th homicide of 2019, suspect in custody

  30-06-2019 17:24 via cbc.ca
  Police say a 47-year-old man’s death was a homicide and they have a male suspect in custody.
  
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• Police investigating after male dies from injuries

  30-06-2019 17:24 via cbc.ca
  Members of the Saskatoon Police Service’s major crimes and forensic identification units are investigating.
  
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• Reptile resident at USask Museum of Natural Sciences dies

  30-06-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  After 14 years, Sammy the snake, the resident reptile of the University of Saskatchewan Museum of Natural Sciences, has died. Read More
  
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• Injured Male - Under Investigation

  30-06-2019 16:02 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon police received a 911 call at approximately 4:00 am this morning regarding a male found injured in the 1700 block of 20th Street West.  Police and Medavie services responded and attempted life saving measures but were unsuccessful.  SPS Major Crimes and Forensic Identification Services have been called out and are continuing with the investigation.Police are asking anyone that may have information regarding this incident to call the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-83
  
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• How to spend the perfect summer weekend in Saskatoon - Canada.com

  30-06-2019 16:01 via beta.canada.com
  How to spend the perfect summer weekend in Saskatoon  Canada.comIt was my first trip to Saskatoon in more than a decade and I'll admit it — I was expecting a city resembling the one I had visited with my family as a teenager.
  
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• Mick Jagger makes a jab at Doug Ford, gives Raptors a shoutout during Rolling Stones concert

  30-06-2019 15:37
  For a bunch of British chaps, the Rolling Stones sure know a lot about Canada, and Mick Jagger didn't hesitate to flaunt his wisdom at their Canada Day weekend concert in Ontario.
  
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• Donald Trump becomes first sitting president to cross into North Korea

  30-06-2019 13:42
  With wide grins and a historic handshake, President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met at the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone on Sunday and agreed to revive talks on the pariah nation's nuclear program.
  
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• At DMZ, step into history for Trump as he offers hand to Kim

  30-06-2019 13:42
  With wide grins and a historic handshake, U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met at the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone on Sunday and agreed to revive talks on the pariah nation's nuclear program.
  
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• Severe weather tears through northern Sask. campground - CTV News

  30-06-2019 05:17 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Severe weather tears through northern Sask. campground  CTV NewsA heavy storm tore through Meadow Lake Provincial Park Saturday afternoon knocking over camper-trailers and up-rooting trees, leaving Canada Day campers ...
  
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• Severe weather tears through northern Sask. campground

  30-06-2019 05:17
  A heavy storm tore through Meadow Lake Provincial Park Saturday afternoon knocking over camper-trailers and up-rooting trees, leaving Canada Day campers stranded on Lac Des Illes.
  
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• 'That campground, it's gone': Tornado hits Meadow Lake Provincial Park in Sask.

  30-06-2019 03:55 via cbc.ca
  Residents living near a provincial park in northern Saskatchewan reported seeing a tornado hit the area Saturday, uprooting trees, damaging trailers and apparently forcing residents from a nearby subdivision to evacuate. 
  
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• Family of Calgary mother shot and killed by police question use of force

  30-06-2019 03:08 via globalnews.ca
  The family of a woman shot and killed by Calgary police this week is speaking out about her death.
  
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• Exhibit shows off Sask. Doukhobor settler culture - CTV News

  30-06-2019 02:49 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Exhibit shows off Sask. Doukhobor settler culture  CTV NewsA new exhibit at the Saskatoon Western Development Museum is showing off the history and traditions of the Doukhobor culture that came to Canada as ...
  
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• Exhibit shows off Sask. Doukhobor settler culture

  30-06-2019 02:49
  A new exhibit at the Saskatoon Western Development Museum is showing off the history and traditions of the Doukhobor culture that came to Canada as refugees 120 years ago.
  
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• Saskatoon pianist honoured at Jazz Fest

  30-06-2019 02:37 via globalnews.ca
  With the Saskatoon Jazz Festival coming to an end this weekend, a group of musicians are preparing to remember a local legend. This is the first festival since Maurice Drouin’s passing and Kyle Benning tells us how he is being honoured.
  
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• Saskatoon Valkyries win Western Women's Canadian Football League title - Montreal Gazette

  30-06-2019 02:32 via montrealgazette.com
  Saskatoon Valkyries win Western Women's Canadian Football League title  Montreal GazetteThe Saskatoon Valkyries are celebrating a Western Women's Canadian Football League title for the sixth time in a span of nine seasons.
  
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• La Ronge RCMP arrest 3rd man, seek 4th in connection with shooting

  30-06-2019 02:31 via cbc.ca
  A third man has been arrested and police in La Ronge are seeking a fourth suspect in an alleged shooting that sent a five-year-old boy to hospital earlier this year.
  
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• ‘My entire lawn is full of ants’: Regina residents deal with pest problem

  30-06-2019 02:15 via globalnews.ca
  An influx in ants across the city has some Regina residents crawling in their skin.
  
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• Regina residents deal with pest problem

  30-06-2019 02:04 via globalnews.ca
  An influx in ants across the city has some Regina residents crawling in their skin. Allison Bamford reports.
  
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• Riders looking for first win in Canada Day Home Opener

  30-06-2019 01:20
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders are heading into their Canada Day home opener searching for their first win against the Toronto Argos.
  
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