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• Indigenous man, Regina Canadian Tire store find resolution after incident

  24-07-2019 23:53 via globalnews.ca
  Cappo said he’s “satisfied” with how things were resolved.
  
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• Searchers rescue Edmonton toddler from trench in Saskatchewan

  24-07-2019 23:20 via globalnews.ca
  A mother says her toddler is tired, a little scratched up and sunburned but otherwise fine after he spent a night in a muddy trench in southwestern Saskatchewan.
  
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• In 'brutal' move, Crown opts for direct indictments for men accused in fentanyl-laced cocaine deaths

  24-07-2019 23:02
  Crown prosecutors are stopping a high-profile trial and moving forward with direct indictments for men accused of trafficking cocaine-laced fentanyl.
  
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• Northern B.C. murders: A timeline of what happened and where

  24-07-2019 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  Here's how the developing story has unfolded to date.
  
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• Goodale asks Canadians to be vigilant during manhunt - CTV News

  24-07-2019 22:41 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Goodale asks Canadians to be vigilant during manhunt  CTV NewsPublic Safety Minister Goodale says the national manhunt for suspects in three murders in British Columbia is dangerous, and he asks the public to be vigilant ...
  
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• Goodale asks Canadians to be vigilant during manhunt

  24-07-2019 22:41
  Public Safety Minister Goodale says the national manhunt for suspects in three murders in British Columbia is dangerous, and he asks the public to be vigilant and alert.
  
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• Mother of toddler found in mud hole after night missing in Sask. says the boy is fine

  24-07-2019 22:18 via cbc.ca
  An Edmonton woman says her toddler is tired, a little scratched up and sunburned but otherwise fine after he spent a night in a muddy trench in southwestern Saskatchewan.
  
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• Toddler rescued from trench in Sask. after searchers hear his giggles - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-07-2019 22:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  Toddler rescued from trench in Sask. after searchers hear his giggles  Saskatoon StarPhoenixANEROID — A mother says her toddler is tired, a little scratched up and sunburned but otherwise fine after he spent a night in a muddy trench in southwestern ...
  
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• Feds announce $21M in funding for 17 Saskatchewan projects - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-07-2019 22:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  Feds announce $21M in funding for 17 Saskatchewan projects  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe federal government announced it would provide $21 million in funding for 17 Saskatchewan projects in 2019. The funding is expected to lead to the creation ...
  
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• Feds announce $21M in funding for 17 Sask. projects - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-07-2019 22:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  Feds announce $21M in funding for 17 Sask. projects  Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe federal government announced it would provide $21 million in funding for 17 Saskatchewan projects in 2019. The funding is expected to lead to the creation ...
  
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• Feds announce $21M in funding for 17 Saskatchewan projects

  24-07-2019 22:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  Nearly 800 new jobs are expected to be created thanks to $21 million in federal funding towards 17 Saskatchewan-based projects. Read More
  
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• Stabbing - 1000 block Egbert Ave.

  24-07-2019 21:40 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Three people were arrested following a stabbing that occurred early this morning.  At approximately 4:50 a.m., Saskatoon Police were dispatched to a hospital in the 100 block of Hospital Drive for a 31 year old male victim, reporting that he had been stabbed. Officers learned that the victim attended to a park in the 1000 block of Egbert Avenue. Following a confrontation between the man and numerous teens, the man reported that he was stabbed by one of them, before they fled on foot. T
  
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• RCMP will use every resource to comb harsh terrain for suspects in B.C. killings, experts say

  24-07-2019 21:37 via cbc.ca
  Aircraft, thermal imaging, dogs, different types of vehicles — police will use every resource they can in a countrywide manhunt for two young men who are suspects in the deaths of three people in northern B.C., a former RCMP officer says.
  
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• Federal Crown stays charges at fentanyl trafficking trial, files direct indictment for new Queen's Bench trial

  24-07-2019 21:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  A high-profile fentanyl-trafficking trial in Saskatoon provincial court has ended after the federal Crown stayed the charges and filed a direct indictment to recommence the trial before a new judge at a higher court. Read More
  
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• Strange looking cloud lingers over Saskatoon following thunderstorm - News Talk 650 CKOM

  24-07-2019 21:32 via ckom.com
  Strange looking cloud lingers over Saskatoon following thunderstorm  News Talk 650 CKOMAfter a thunderstorm rolled through Saskatoon Wednesday morning, a bizarre sight followed behind it. https://t...
  
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• Mikki, dog that can sniff out bedbugs, now at work in the Saskatoon Public Library

  24-07-2019 20:42 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatoon Public Library has long fought the battle to keep bedbugs out of books. Librarians now have the help of an enthusiastic dog, trained to sniff bugs out.
  
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• Meewasin Valley Authority goes after world record for chalk mural

  24-07-2019 20:32
  The Meewasin Valley Authority is calling on 5,000 volunteers to chalk up a world record on Aug. 31.
  
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• Toddler rescued from trench in Saskatchewan after searchers hear his giggles

  24-07-2019 20:27 via thestarphoenix.com
  ANEROID — An Edmonton woman says her toddler is tired, a little scratched up and sunburned but otherwise fine after he spent overnight in a muddy trench in southwestern Saskatchewan. Read More
  
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• Province looks for buyers for old Sask. Hospital

  24-07-2019 20:22
  The Ministry of Central Services has issued a Request for Proposals for the purchase of the former Saskatchewan Hospital property in North Battleford.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: 30° heat slips away with severe storms

  24-07-2019 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  Severe storms, 30-degree heat and a roller coaster of temperatures in Saskatoon and Regina’s weather forecast ahead. Peter Quinlan has more.
  
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• Suspect vehicle spotted in Yorkton not associated with B.C. murder suspects

  24-07-2019 20:17
  The RCMP in Yorkton say a vehicle seen leaving Home Hardware on Wednesday morning is not associated with the suspects in three murders in B.C.
  
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• High-speed Internet coming to 21 rural and remote Sask. communities

  24-07-2019 19:53 via cbc.ca
  Rural municipalities have been asking for high-speed Internet infrastructure for years. The federal and provincial governments announced Tuesday that 21 communities will be covered thanks to investments from the public and private sector.
  
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• Who are Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky? What we know about the suspects in northern B.C. deaths

  24-07-2019 19:31 via globalnews.ca
  Here is what we know about Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, two Port Alberni, B.C., teens currently wanted by police, so far.
  
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• Boy shot in leg, not believed to be life-threatening: Saskatoon police - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-07-2019 19:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  Boy shot in leg, not believed to be life-threatening: Saskatoon police  Saskatoon StarPhoenixPolice said the victim's injury is not believed to be life threatening.
  
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• Boy shot in leg, not believed to be life-threatening: Saskatoon police

  24-07-2019 19:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  A boy in Saskatoon is recovering after being shot in the leg, say Saskatoon police. Read More
  
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• Recent warming over the past 100 years is not part of a natural process, studies find

  24-07-2019 19:00 via cbc.ca
  Earth’s natural cycles can’t account for the recent warming seen over the past 100 years, new research suggests.
  
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• Severe weather hitting areas south of Saskatoon - News Talk 650 CKOM

  24-07-2019 18:06 via ckom.com
  Severe weather hitting areas south of Saskatoon  News Talk 650 CKOMA severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for areas south of Saskatoon. This includes Outlook, Watrous, Ha...
  
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• Letter of the Day: Presumed consent not right way to go

  24-07-2019 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Re: Organs are lifesavers (SP, July 5) Read More
  
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• First Nations man and Regina Canadian Tire settle over racial-profiling allegation

  24-07-2019 17:52 via cbc.ca
  The human rights complaint an Indigenous man made against Canadian Tire for an incident in 2017 has ended in a settlement, but the details remain confidential.
  
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• Manhunt underway after burnt vehicle found in northern Manitoba used by suspects in B.C. homicides: RCMP

  24-07-2019 17:18 via cbc.ca
  A burnt-out vehicle found outside Gillam, Man., is the same one driven by two B.C. teens wanted in connection with three homicides in British Columbia, according to the RCMP. 
  
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• Manhunt for teen B.C. homicide suspects puts Manitoba community on edge

  24-07-2019 17:18 via cbc.ca
  People in northern Manitoba are tense after RCMP announced two men in a national manhunt could be in the area — and a car matching the one they were last seen driving was found burning and abandoned near a First Nation.
  
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• Burnt vehicle found in northern Manitoba used by suspects in B.C. homicides: RCMP

  24-07-2019 17:18 via cbc.ca
  A burnt-out vehicle found outside Gillam, Man., is the same one driven by two suspects wanted in connection with a double homicide investigation in British Columbia, Manitoba RCMP say. 
  
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• Boy shot in leg in Saskatoon, police say - CTV News

  24-07-2019 15:59 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Boy shot in leg in Saskatoon, police say  CTV NewsA male youth suffered a non-life-threatening injury after police say he was shot in the leg early Wednesday morning.
  
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• Boy shot in leg in Saskatoon, police say

  24-07-2019 15:59
  A male youth suffered a non-life-threatening injury after police say he was shot in the leg early Wednesday morning.
  
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• SK Summer Soccer Series features Vancouver Whitecaps U23

  24-07-2019 15:40 via globalnews.ca
  One of the driving forces of the SK Summer Soccer Series, which continues July 25 in Saskatoon when the SK Selects take on the Vancouver Whitecaps U23, is to push for a professional team in the city.
  
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• Male youth shot in leg, Saskatoon police say

  24-07-2019 15:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon police are investigating an early-morning shooting that injured a male youth. Read More
  
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• Teenage suspects in three B.C. deaths may have been spotted in Manitoba

  24-07-2019 15:04
  The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says police have been scouring the area in search of two teenagers who went from missing persons to suspects in the deaths of a young international couple and an unidentified man in northern British Columbia.
  
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• Ontario police issue safety warning about suspects in 3 B.C. deaths

  24-07-2019 15:04
  The Ontario Provincial Police is issuing a public safety warning in relation to the nationwide manhunt for two teenagers who went from missing persons to suspects in the deaths of a young international couple and an unidentified man in northern British Columbia.
  
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• Father of suspect in 3 B.C. deaths says son intends to die in police gunfire

  24-07-2019 15:04
  The father of one of the two suspects in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia believes his son is dealing with serious mental anguish and intends to die in a police confrontation.
  
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• Young person shot in leg early Wednesday morning: Saskatoon police

  24-07-2019 14:34 via cbc.ca
  Police were called to the 100 block of Avenue X South to investigate a shooting Wednesday morning.
  
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• Young person shot in leg early Wednesday morning: police

  24-07-2019 14:34 via cbc.ca
  Police were called to the 100 block of Avenue X South to investigate a shooting Wednesday morning.
  
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• Before he took on Brexit, the UK's new prime minister took on Saskatoon berry ban

  24-07-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The newly selected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has an interesting history as a staunch defender of the once-maligned Saskatoon berry.
  
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• Defence fuming over Crown's surprise move in case against 3 accused of selling fentanyl-laced cocaine - CBC.ca

  24-07-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Defence fuming over Crown's surprise move in case against 3 accused of selling fentanyl-laced cocaine  CBC.caProsecutors are shutting down a high-profile drug trial at provincial court in Saskatoon so the accused can all appear together at Court of Queen's Bench.
  
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• Crown brings surprise twist to Saskatoon case against 3 accused of selling fentanyl-laced cocaine

  24-07-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Prosecutors are shutting down a high-profile drug trial at provincial court in Saskatoon so the accused can all appear together at Court of Queen's Bench.
  
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• Shooting

  24-07-2019 12:24 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  At approximately 300 a.m. police were called to a young male who had been shot while in the 100 block of Ave X South. Wound was to the males leg and not believed to be life threatening. Investigation is ongoing.Anyone with information is asked to call Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Saskatoon Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.(Occurrence Number: 2019-76763)
  
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• Nationwide manhunt ensues for 2 teens suspected in northern B.C. deaths

  24-07-2019 12:21 via globalnews.ca
  A nationwide manhunt was on Tuesday for two teenagers labelled by police as suspects in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia.
  
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• Canada-wide manhunt for murder suspects continues with focus on Manitoba

  24-07-2019 12:21 via globalnews.ca
  A nationwide manhunt was on Tuesday for two teenagers labelled by police as suspects in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia.
  
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• More millennials base dating decisions on property-buying prospects than looks, survey suggests

  24-07-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Canadian millennials are more likely to pick a future partner based on shared home-buying aspirations than on good looks, a new survey has found.
  
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• Mental health group condemns Confederate flag on Dukes of Hazzard-themed charity car

  24-07-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  The Canadian Mental Health Association says a car that will be used in a charity fundraiser this weekend in Parkside, Sask., is covered in a symbol of hate.
  
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• Indigenous leadership needed to protect environment, Elizabeth May tells AFN assembly

  24-07-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  First Nations leaders gathered in Fredericton for the Assembly of First Nations general assembly are hearing from representatives of four political parties, discussing key issues leading into the October federal election.
  
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