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• Naloxone training offered during Ness Creek Music Festival; trained volunteers to be on site at Craven

  01-07-2019 23:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  Ness Creek Music Festival organizers will offer naloxone kit training to guests during the four-day event in July. Read More
  
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• 2 tornadoes touch down in Saskatchewan provincial park

  01-07-2019 23:10 via globalnews.ca
  Environment Canada says two tornadoes touched down in Meadow Lake Provincial Park on June 29.
  
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• RCMP reviewing video of Pelican Narrows arrest

  01-07-2019 22:58 via thestarphoenix.com
  RCMP say they're reviewing footage circulating online that allegedly shows an officer threatening to kill a suspect in Pelican Narrows Sask. Read More
  
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• Cleanup continues after 2 tornadoes hit Saskatchewan campground

  01-07-2019 22:31 via cbc.ca
  Workers in a northern Saskatchewan campground are spending Canada Day removing trees, flattened trailers and debris after two tornadoes touched down there over the weekend
  
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• Two tornadoes touched down in Meadow Lake Provincial Park: Environment Canada

  01-07-2019 22:25
  Two tornadoes did touch down in Meadow Lake Provincial Park on Saturday night, Environment Canada has confirmed.
  
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• Nearly 9 in 10 Canadians would fail the citizenship test: poll

  01-07-2019 22:19
  Most Canadians don’t know their country as well as they may think, according to a new poll that suggests only about one in 10 Canadians would pass the citizenship test.
  
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• RCMP reviewing video of Pelican Narrows arrest - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  01-07-2019 22:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  RCMP reviewing video of Pelican Narrows arrest  Saskatoon StarPhoenixRCMP say they're looking into a video that allegedly shows an officer threatening to kill a suspect.
  
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• Stolen Vehicle - Weapons Call

  01-07-2019 21:26 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  On July 1, 2019, at approximately 3:52 a.m., the Saskatoon Police Service received a complaint of suspects who had gone to a home in the 2400 blk of Taylor St  E and began shooting a BB handgun out the window of a vehicle hitting two victims and the home.With the assistance of the Air Support Unit, the suspects were located leaving the scene and observed abandoning a stolen vehicle from Alberta in a parking lot on Preston Ave.  The suspects entered another vehicle which
  
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• First Nations push for greater share of forestry industry as policies evolve

  01-07-2019 20:42 via cbc.ca
  The foundations of Canada's forestry sector are changing as First Nations, strengthened by legal victories and legislation, look for more control of the woods.
  
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• Venerable Saskatoon pianist honoured at 2019 SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival - Global News

  01-07-2019 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  Venerable Saskatoon pianist honoured at 2019 SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival  Global NewsAs the 2019 SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival came to an end this weekend, a group of musicians came together to honour and remember a local music ...
  
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• Venerable Saskatoon pianist honoured at 2019 SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival

  01-07-2019 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  A group of musicians came together to remember a local legend at the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival.
  
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• Riders talking about must-win game vs. Argos in Week 3 of CFL season

  01-07-2019 19:55 via globalnews.ca
  Defensive back Ed Gainey is in his fourth season with the Riders so he knows firsthand about the demands and expectations of Saskatchewan's fervent fanbase.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigate Sunday morning death in Pleasant Hill - Global News

  01-07-2019 19:47 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon police investigate Sunday morning death in Pleasant Hill  Global NewsThe Saskatoon Police *Service* is investigating after a man died in Pleasant Hill Sunday morning. Police say they responded to a report of an injured man in the ...
  
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• Suspect taken into custody after Saskatoon’s 7th homicide of 2019: police

  01-07-2019 19:46 via globalnews.ca
  The major crime section is investigating the seventh homicide in Saskatoon this year.
  
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• 'It’s been a dream my whole life': Jon Ryan excited ahead of Canada Day return to Sask.

  01-07-2019 19:37
  Regina born, Super Bowl winning punter Jon Ryan sat down with CTV’s Claire Hanna ahead of the Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener, to chat about his return to Saskatchewan.
  
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• Canada ready to celebrate 152nd birthday with fireworks and flybys - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  01-07-2019 19:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  Canada ready to celebrate 152nd birthday with fireworks and flybys  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThough Confederation was 152 years ago, today is actually only the 140th Canada Day.
  
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• Ailing Jann Arden rises to occasion in JazzFest closer - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  01-07-2019 18:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  Ailing Jann Arden rises to occasion in JazzFest closer  Saskatoon StarPhoenixJann Arden didn't let a cold hold her back as she closed out the 2019 Saskatchewan Jazz Festival with support from Theresa Sokyrka and Royal Wood.
  
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• Ailing Jann Arden rises to occasion in JazzFest closer

  01-07-2019 18:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  On the eve of Canada Day, in its closing mainstage concert, the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival hit just the right tone with a triad of acclaimed singer-songwriters. Read More
  
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• Your Saskatchewan: July 2019

  01-07-2019 18:43 via globalnews.ca
  Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer submitted photo for Your Saskatchewan on Global News Morning, Global News at 6 and Global News at 10.
  
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• Rainbow crosswalk stays, and 'stays undamaged': Sask. town steps up to paint over homophobic slur

  01-07-2019 18:19 via cbc.ca
  The two words were bold, black and ugly, sprayed over a rainbow crosswalk in Wolseley, Saskatchewan: No Homo. But it didn’t take long for people in the town to step up and make the ugly words disappear. 
  
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• On Canada Day, Trump says relationship 'one of the most important,' vows to maintain it

  01-07-2019 17:14
  Americans view the bilateral relationship with Canada as 'one of the most important' relationships and will work to maintain it, according to U.S. President Donald Trump.
  
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• What's open on Canada Day in Regina and Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  01-07-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  What's open on Canada Day in Regina and Saskatoon  CBC.caIt's Canada Day, which means many people have the day off — and many of our cities' usual services are closed.
  
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• What's open on Canada Day in Regina and Saskatoon

  01-07-2019 16:00 via cbc.ca
  It’s Canada Day, which means many people have the day off — and many of our cities’ usual services are closed.
  
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• NATO jets escort Russian aircraft 6 times last week: report

  01-07-2019 15:41
  The Baltic region's main news agency says NATO fighter jets were scrambled six times last week after Russian military aircraft violated Lithuania's airspace.
  
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• Canadian cartoonist Michael de Adder loses job after viral Trump cartoon

  01-07-2019 15:31
  A Canadian cartoonist says he lost his job after his illustration of U.S. President Donald Trump playing golf over the bodies of two drowned migrants went viral.
  
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• Two-thirds of Indigenous people don't feel respected in Canada, according to pre-election survey

  01-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Two thirds of Indigenous people surveyed feel that the federal government does not respect their community and identity. It’s one of the many findings from a recent poll commissioned by CBC News as the October federal election approaches.
  
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• Indigenous Rookie League hits a home run with First Nations

  01-07-2019 03:23 via cbc.ca
  Chief Anthony Cappo of Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation near Fort Qu’appelle says the Jays Care Indigenous rookie baseball league has been making a positive impact in his home community.
  
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• Saskatoon Valkyries win 25-3 to dethrone 2-time defending champs

  01-07-2019 03:12 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatoon Valkyries were the dominant team this season in the WWCFL, but they had to win the final game on the road to make it a championship season. Derek Bidwell reports.
  
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• Cleanup begins following storm at northern Saskatchewan campground

  01-07-2019 03:00 via globalnews.ca
  Cleanup is under way as a severe storm swept through Murray Doell Campground in Meadow Lake Provincial Park on Saturday, destroying several campers and uprooting many more trees. Kyle Benning has more.
  
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• Man arrested as Saskatoon records seventh homicide of 2019

  01-07-2019 02:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  The death of an injured man found in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood early Sunday morning is now considered a homicide, the city's seventh this year. Read More
  
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• Man charged with second-degree murder as Saskatoon records seventh homicide of 2019 - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  01-07-2019 02:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  Man charged with second-degree murder as Saskatoon records seventh homicide of 2019  Saskatoon StarPhoenixPolice have arrested an adult male in relation to the death of an injured man Sunday morning. It is the city's seventh homicide of 2019.
  
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• Man killed in Saskatoon’s seventh homicide of the year - CTV News

  01-07-2019 01:52 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Man killed in Saskatoon’s seventh homicide of the year  CTV NewsA 47-year-old man was killed in Saskatoon's seventh homicide of 2019.
  
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• Man killed in Saskatoon’s seventh homicide of the year

  01-07-2019 01:52
  A 47-year-old man was killed in Saskatoon’s seventh homicide of 2019.
  
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• Man charged with second-degree murder in Saskatoon’s seventh homicide of the year

  01-07-2019 01:52
  A 47-year-old man was killed in Saskatoon’s seventh homicide of 2019.
  
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• Saskatoon's 7th Homicide for 2019

  01-07-2019 01:38 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  SPS Major Crimes and Forensic Identification Services continue to investigate the death of a 47 year old man found injured in the 1700 block of 20th Street West this morning at approximately 4:00 am and have ruled it as a homicide. An autopsy to determine the cause of death has been ordered by the Office of the Chief Coroner and will take place Wednesday July 3, 2019.Through evidence obtained by the Police, an adult male suspect was located and arrested.  The investigation continu
  
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• Saskatoon police investigate Sunday morning death in Pleasant Hill

  01-07-2019 00:37 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon police say they are investigating after a man died in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood Sunday morning.
  
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