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• Surveillance footage shows murder suspects in Meadow Lake - CTV News

  26-07-2019 23:57 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Surveillance footage shows murder suspects in Meadow Lake  CTV NewsRCMP on Friday released surveillance footage of two murder suspects in at a hardware store in Meadow Lake.
  
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• Surveillance footage shows murder suspects in Meadow Lake

  26-07-2019 23:57
  RCMP on Friday released surveillance footage of two murder suspects in at a hardware store in Meadow Lake.
  
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• Sask. RCMP seeking black truck in Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere homicide investigation

  26-07-2019 23:46 via cbc.ca
  Police are asking for the public’s help to find a vehicle they say is connected to the homicide of Edmonton woman Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere. 
  
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• RCMP seek pickup truck in connection with Laverdiere homicide investigation

  26-07-2019 23:43
  RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a vehicle related to the investigation into the homicide of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere.
  
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• Bryer Schmegelsky, Kam McLeod seen at Meadow Lake, Sask. Co-op store in newly-released video

  26-07-2019 23:24 via globalnews.ca
  The video shows Bryer Schmegelsky and Kam McLeod walking through the aisles and then exiting the store.
  
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• Saskatchewan RCMP seek help finding truck in relation to Edmonton woman’s death

  26-07-2019 23:13 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle that may be related to the death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere.
  
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• RCMP release surveillance video of B.C. murder suspects in Saskatchewan store

  26-07-2019 23:12 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP in Manitoba released surveillance video on Friday that show the suspects in three B.C. murders, Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, at a store in Meadow Lake, Sask. The last confirmed sighting of the pair was in Gillam, Manitoba.
  
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• RCMP find man wanted for 2 armed robberies at same store on Sask. First Nation

  26-07-2019 22:42 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP say Jere Pinacie, 27, and Jarrett Poitras, 25, were involved in an armed robbery on Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation in March.
  
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• Suspects might have escaped Gillam, Man., with 'inadvertent' help, RCMP says

  26-07-2019 22:34 via cbc.ca
  Someone might have "inadvertently" helped two homicide suspects elude police in northern Manitoba, according to the RCMP and, if so, they want to hear about it. 
  
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• 35 people with gang ties arrested in Prince Albert, Sask.

  26-07-2019 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  A gang suppression initiative in Prince Albert, Sask., resulted in 35 arrests, according to police.
  
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• After driver flees crash scene, man charged with impaired driving

  26-07-2019 22:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  A man in Saskatoon is facing a charge of impaired driving after allegedly fleeing the scene of a two-vehicle collision. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon's Low Emissions Community Plan suggests city fleet turn to electricity by 2030 - CBC.ca

  26-07-2019 22:05 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon's Low Emissions Community Plan suggests city fleet turn to electricity by 2030  CBC.caSaskatoon streets could get a lot quieter if the city goes electric with all of its vehicles by 2030, one of the action plans set forth in the just released The Low ...
  
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• Saskatoon's Low Emissions Community Plan suggests city fleet turn to electricity by 2030

  26-07-2019 22:05 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon streets could get a lot quieter if the city goes electric with all of its vehicles by 2030. That’s just one of the action plans set forth in the just released The Low Emissions Community (LEC) Plan.
  
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• '63 truck from Milden to feature in Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy

  26-07-2019 21:14
  Netflix series The Umbrella Academy will feature some local talent in its upcoming season.
  
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• La Loche reports more dog bites than the rest of Sask. combined: SHA

  26-07-2019 20:55
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says 54 dog bites were reported in La Loche in 2018 compared 32 in all other off-reserve communities in the province.
  
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• Country artist restores homeless musician's hopes with gift of a guitar - CBC.ca

  26-07-2019 20:52 via cbc.ca
  Country artist restores homeless musician's hopes with gift of a guitar  CBC.caThis story will make a great song someday. It involves a chance meeting of two Saskatoon musicians, one down on his luck struggling with homelessness and ...
  
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• Country artist restores homeless musician's hopes with gift of a guitar

  26-07-2019 20:52 via cbc.ca
  Country musician Jarrid Poitras recently spent $100 on a guitar for fellow musician and well-known busker Myles Healy, who has been struggling with homelessness and addictions.
  
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• Act of kindness gets Saskatoon homeless man back in tune

  26-07-2019 20:52 via cbc.ca
  Country musician Jarrid Poitras recently spent his last $100 on a guitar for fellow musician and well know busker Myles Healy who has been struggling with homelessness and addictions.
  
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• 'This is not the Cook Islands': Les Stroud says B.C. murder suspects' chance of survival depends on skill

  26-07-2019 20:08
  As the intense manhunt continues in Northern Manitoba for the two young men wanted in connection to three B.C. homicides, survivalist Les Stroud says the suspects’ chances of staying alive depend on skill level.
  
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• 'Survivorman' Les Stroud says B.C. murder suspects' chance of survival depends on skill

  26-07-2019 20:08
  As the intense manhunt continues in Northern Manitoba for the two young men wanted in connection to three B.C. homicides, survivalist Les Stroud says the suspects’ chances of staying alive depend on skill level.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: cold front kicks out 30-degree heat

  26-07-2019 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  Thirty degree heat, sunshine, gusty winds and a chance of showers are in Saskatoon and Regina’s weather forecast for the final weekend of July. Peter Quinlan has more.
  
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• After driver flees crash scene, man charged with impaired driving - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  26-07-2019 19:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  After driver flees crash scene, man charged with impaired driving  Saskatoon StarPhoenixSaskatoon police have charged a man with impaired driving after he allegedly fled from the scene of a two-vehicle collision.
  
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• Sask. Party MLA Nadine Wilson charged with assault, steps down as provincial secretary

  26-07-2019 19:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatchewan Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson has stepped down from her role as provincial secretary after being charged with assault. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon property owners who suffered storm flooding could get financial relief - CTV News

  26-07-2019 19:20 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Saskatoon property owners who suffered storm flooding could get financial relief  CTV NewsSaskatoon city administration is seeking disaster relief from the province after heavy rains earlier this month.
  
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• Saskatoon property owners who suffered storm flooding could get financial relief

  26-07-2019 19:20
  Saskatoon city administration is seeking disaster relief from the province after heavy rains earlier this month.
  
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• 35 arrested in Prince Albert police anti-gang operation

  26-07-2019 19:18 via cbc.ca
  The Prince Albert Police Service says it netted 35 people with ties to gangs in a targeted operation lasting three weeks. 
  
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• Impaired driving charge laid after 14th St. crash damages 3 vehicles, yards

  26-07-2019 19:09
  A male driver has been charged with impaired driving after a crash on 14th Street East early Friday morning.
  
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• 35 arrested after P.A. police 'gang suppression drive'

  26-07-2019 19:07
  Prince Albert police and RCMP arrested 35 people with ties to local gangs during a three-week gang suppression drive.
  
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• Saskatchewan NDP wants provincial anti-poverty, gang prevention strategy

  26-07-2019 18:51 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan’s NDP are calling on the government to take action on crime and drug issues across the province.
  
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• Sask. MLA Nadine Wilson leaves provincial secretary role following assault charge

  26-07-2019 18:18 via globalnews.ca
  Nadine Wilson who also serves as an MLA for Saskatchewan Rivers has resigned from her position as provincial secretary following an assault charge.
  
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• Letter of the Day: Dingoes were at zoo back in the 1970s

  26-07-2019 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  As a retired employee of Saskatoon Zoo Society, I have been following news of the latest zoo residents, a pair of dingoes, with interest. I was happy to read of their safe arrival ("Blimey, Dingoes on their way to Forestry Farm," SP, July 15). I would like to correct one statement in the article, however. This is not the first time dingoes have lived in Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• What to know about Twitch and Steam, gaming platforms reportedly used by B.C. murder suspects

  26-07-2019 17:35 via globalnews.ca
  The gaming platforms have millions of active users each month.
  
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• BC Lions prepare to face Saskatchewan

  26-07-2019 17:13 via globalnews.ca
  The BC Lions are getting ready to face the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday in a crucial game to keep their post-season aspirations alive. Sonia Sunger and Paul Haysom sit down with Lions Head Coach DeVone Claybrooks.
  
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• Sask. MLA Nadine Wilson will remain in caucus, step down as provincial secretary following assault charge

  26-07-2019 16:53 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson has been charged with assault stemming from an incident on March 21 of this year.
  
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• Sask. MLA Nadine Wilson charged with assault

  26-07-2019 16:53 via cbc.ca
  Statement from Premier Scott Moe said Wilson will step down from her role as Provincial Secretary.
  
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• MLA Nadine Wilson steps down as provincial secretary after assault charge: Premier

  26-07-2019 16:49
  Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan Party MLA Nadine Wilson has stepped down from her role as provincial secretary after Wilson told Moe she was charged with common assault in a "private family matter."
  
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• Fentanyl powder seized in drug bust: Saskatoon police - Global News

  26-07-2019 16:21 via globalnews.ca
  Fentanyl powder seized in drug bust: Saskatoon police  Global NewsPolice said they seized 113 grams of fentanyl powder packaged for distribution, two handguns and multiple cellphones during a drug bust in Saskatoon.
  
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• Fentanyl powder seized in drug bust: Saskatoon police

  26-07-2019 16:21 via globalnews.ca
  Police said they seized 113 grams of fentanyl powder packaged for distribution, two handguns and multiple cellphones during a drug bust in Saskatoon.
  
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• False alarm: Online photo not B.C. fugitive, Mounties warn against spreading rumours

  26-07-2019 16:21 via cbc.ca
  A man bearing an uncanny resemblance to B.C. fugitive Kam McLeod, shown in a photo posing with a copy of Thursday’s Winnipeg Sun, is not the murder suspect, police confirm.
  
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• Buck a Shuck Fridays at Shift in Saskatoon

  26-07-2019 16:19 via globalnews.ca
  Chef John Costanzi talks oysters and Buck a Shuck Fridays at Shift in Saskatoon.
  
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• Feds announce $2B for women who operate their own business

  26-07-2019 15:57 via cbc.ca
  The federal government announced on Thursday the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, a $2 billion fund aimed at doubling women-led Canadian businesses by 2025.
  
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• Man arrested for drunk driving after early morning crash in Saskatoon

  26-07-2019 15:52 via cbc.ca
  An early morning crash led Saskatoon police on a chase that ended with a man being charged for impaired driving. Police said just after 1 a.m. CST on Friday morning two vehicles collided on the 3300 block of 14th Street East.
  
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• Cellphone use while driving still a major problem on Sask. roads

  26-07-2019 15:48 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan drivers continue to use their cellphones despite the threat of hefty fines. According to SGI, police handed out 919 distracted driving tickets in June. Almost all of those were for using a cellphone.
  
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• Man who allegedly fled from crash scene in Saskatoon charged with impaired driving

  26-07-2019 15:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon police have charged a man with impaired driving after he allegedly fled from the scene of a two-vehicle collision  early Friday morning. Read More
  
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• PNWER summit in Saskatoon concludes | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  26-07-2019 15:43 via globalnews.ca
  PNWER summit in Saskatoon concludes | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caNorris and Matt Morrison discuss the recently concluded PNWER summit in Saskatoon and how the bi-national partnership benefits governments and private ...
  
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• PNWER summit in Saskatoon concludes

  26-07-2019 15:43 via globalnews.ca
  Norris and Matt Morrison discuss the recently concluded PNWER summit in Saskatoon and how the bi-national partnership benefits governments and private sector businesses.
  
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• Someone may have 'inadvertently' helped two suspects leave Gillam, Man. area: RCMP

  26-07-2019 15:31
  Police say someone may have unknowingly helped two teenage suspects wanted in connection with three murders in B.C. flee a remote area of northern Manitoba where investigators had narrowed their search.
  
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• Ideal perennials for shady gardens

  26-07-2019 15:18 via globalnews.ca
  Rick from Dutch Growers looks at ideal perennials to plant in shady gardens along with late-season plants, and fertilizing tips for vegetables and flowers in Gardening Tips.
  
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• Editorial: To fight crime, fight poverty

  26-07-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatchewan continues to draw attention for its dismal record on crime. The fact communities in our province continue to rank among the most violent per capita in Canada is a source of shame. Read More
  
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• New heliport opens in Saskatoon on top of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital - Global News

  26-07-2019 14:27 via globalnews.ca
  New heliport opens in Saskatoon on top of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital  Global NewsThe new heliport at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatoon will allow STARS air ambulance to land directly on the roof of the building, allowing ...
  
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