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• Saskatchewan teen amputee finds passion in music, constructs device to play guitar

  24-08-2019 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  A northern Saskatchewan teen is not letting his amputation get in the way of his dream of becoming a performing artist.
  
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• Saturday morning fire destroys garage, two vehicles

  24-08-2019 23:14
  A Saturday morning blaze destroyed a garage and two vehicles at a home on Albert Ave.
  
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• Edmonton Stingers set to battle Saskatchewan Rattlers in Canadian Elite Basketball League semi-final

  24-08-2019 20:50 via globalnews.ca
  The Canadian Elite Basketball League semi-final between the Edmonton Stingers and the Saskatchewan Rattlers is set to tip off in Saskatoon on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Corn feast at Saskatoon Farmers' Market cancelled as 2019 tough year for producers - CBC News

  24-08-2019 20:27 via cbc.ca
  Corn feast at Saskatoon Farmers' Market cancelled as 2019 tough year for producers  CBC NewsThe Saskatoon Farmers' Market was set to celebrate its 44th year with a corn-focused feast, but the event had to be cancelled since it's been a challenging year ...
  
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• Corn feast at Saskatoon Farmers' Market cancelled as 2019 tough year for producers

  24-08-2019 20:26 via cbc.ca
  Producers praying for rain, warmer weather as the summer season starts sliding away.
  
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• Police charge suspect in attempted armed robbery at Saskatoon bar

  24-08-2019 19:22 via globalnews.ca
  A man is facing four charges after he allegedly entered a Saskatoon bar on Aug. 16 and demanded cash and sprayed pepper spray into the air, according to police.
  
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• Brazilian soldiers deployed to battle raging Amazon fires

  24-08-2019 18:02
  Backed by military aircraft, Brazilian troops on Saturday were deploying in the Amazon to fight fires that have swept the region and prompted anti-government protests as well as an international outcry.
  
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• Brazil military begins operations to fight Amazon fires

  24-08-2019 18:02
  Brazil says military aircraft and 44,000 troops will be available to fight fires sweeping through parts of the Amazon region.
  
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• Saskatoon gears up for $19-billion low-emissions plan vote - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon gears up for $19-billion low-emissions plan vote  Saskatoon StarPhoenixMonday decision looms for plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80 per cent over three decades.
  
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• Saskatoon gears up for $19-billion low-emissions plan vote

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon city hall has never before contemplated a plan with such a high price tag, or such a high dollar figure for savings. Read More
  
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• Pint-sized dynamo Maurice Jones giving Saskatchewan Rattlers a spark during CEBL championship run

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  First, the obvious. Read More
  
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• New Faces New Places: Used bookstore a downtown paradise for readers

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Aimee Martens never expected that she would one day own a bookstore, but after a friend made the suggestion five years ago, she just couldn't get the idea out of her head. Read More
  
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• Kohlman: Chorizo, Corn and Swiss Chard Pizza

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Pizza is a great way to use up the bounty of vegetable goodness in your gardens, CSA baskets, or Farmers’ Market purchases. Along with Swiss chard, this pizza has fresh corn off the cob, cherry tomatoes so sweet they’re like candy, and heaps of basil, both fresh and in pesto form. I used mozzarella and bocconcini, but goat cheese or feta would be great substitutions. It's pizza, so feel free to play around. If you’re not crazy about the chorizo, I won't look away if you add coo
  
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• Cuthand: Missed resources in treaties must be addressed

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Last week the Prince Albert Grand Council hosted a three-day gathering to discuss the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement (NRTA). Representatives from Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta met to discuss a shared history and prepare a common strategy for the way forward. Read More
  
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• Cumberland House Cree Teacher Education Program creates new opportunities

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Lily McKay Carriere knew a northern-based teacher education program was right for her community the moment she saw an applicant applying for scholarships while breastfeeding a newborn. Read More
  
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• Council considers weed store licences, gender neutral language

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Discussion of a proposed low-emissions community plan stands out as the main attraction at Monday's city hall meeting, but that's not the only item on the agenda. Here are a few other items scheduled to be discussed Monday. Read More
  
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• Boychuk Homes goes 'old school' for Parade of Homes

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  It’s fitting that one of Saskatoon’s oldest builders – Boychuk Homes – decided to go a little retro with their newest show home. Located at 211 Hamm Crescent, the four-level split is part of the Saskatoon and Region Home Builders Association 2019 Parade of Homes. Read More
  
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• Book Review: No Surrender by Sheldon Krasowski

  24-08-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  During negotiations of the numbered treaties between Canada’s First Nations and the Canadian government, Alexander Mackenzie, second prime minister, was quoted in 1873 as saying, “We have on several occasions discussed the Indian position. I never doubted that our true policy was to make friends of them, even at a considerable cost, as anything is cheaper than an Indian war.” This is an honourable statement from a man who likely meant to act honourably, and Canada’s proud
  
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• Obi-Wan, Lizzie McGuire join new Disney Plus platform

  24-08-2019 15:42
  Ewan McGregor is reprising his 'Star Wars' role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a new series, one of the many splashy projects that Disney is banking on to make its new streaming platform competitive.
  
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• Letters to the editor Aug. 24, 2019

  24-08-2019 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  City of Saskatoon scammed for $1 million Read More
  
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• Trudeau to meet with U.K. and Japanese prime ministers ahead of G7 summit

  24-08-2019 13:15
  European Council President Donald Tusk is urging G7 leaders to find common ground, especially on issues of security and trade, warning that trade wars 'will lead to recession.'
  
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• Trudeau meets Boris Johnson ahead of G7 summit

  24-08-2019 13:15
  European Council President Donald Tusk is urging G7 leaders to find common ground, especially on issues of security and trade, warning that trade wars 'will lead to recession.'
  
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• Specialized 'trishaw' lets Saskatoon care home residents experience cycling again - CBC.ca

  24-08-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Specialized 'trishaw' lets Saskatoon care home residents experience cycling again  CBC.caA new kind of cycle hitting the streets of Saskatoon is allowing residents of a care home a chance to sit back and enjoy a ride. LutherCare Communities has two ...
  
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• Specialized 'trishaw' lets Saskatoon care home residents experience cycling again

  24-08-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Two trishaw bikes, handmade in Denmark, are now on the streets of Saskatoon to allow residents of LutherCare communities a chance to sit back and enjoy the trails.
  
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• Roughrider Cameron Judge finally sees his dad playing football

  24-08-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Cameron Judge has made plenty of incredible highlights, but he's always wanted to see one featuring his dad.
  
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• How Martin Luther King, Jr. profoundly affected Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Cameron Judge

  24-08-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Cameron Judge is profoundly affected by the man tattooed on his chest -Martin Luther King, Jr. This is how Dr. King and a life on the road shaped Judge's life.
  
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• Canadian Elite Basketball League eyes expansion as 1st season wraps up

  24-08-2019 10:00 via cbc.ca
  As the inaugural Canadian Elite Basketball League season wraps in Saskatoon Sunday and a champion is crowned, commissioner Mike Morreale already has lofty expansion plans for the future. CBC Sports sat down with Morreale to reflect on the opening season and look ahead at what’s to come for the CEBL.
  
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• Dog walkers could soon be unleashed along Meewasin Trail

  24-08-2019 02:49
  Leashed dogs could soon be allowed at parks along the Meewasin Trail.
  
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• Ottawa Redblacks, Saskatchewan Roughriders headed in opposite directions

  24-08-2019 02:47 via globalnews.ca
  The Ottawa Redblacks and the Saskatchewan Roughriders meet on Saturday night at Mosaic Stadium.
  
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• Expect another close call between Saskatchewan Rattlers and Edmonton Stingers as they meet in CEBL championship semifinal

  24-08-2019 02:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  It’s been a season of change for the Saskatchewan Rattlers and Edmonton Stingers during the inaugural Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) season. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon zoo to euthanize capuchin monkey - Global News

  24-08-2019 02:35 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon zoo to euthanize capuchin monkey  Global NewsThe Saskatoon zoo says it can no longer control Ma's pain and has decided to euthanize the capuchin monkey.
  
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• Saskatoon zoo to euthanize capuchin monkey

  24-08-2019 02:32 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatoon zoo says it can no longer control Ma’s pain and has decided to euthanize the capuchin monkey.
  
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• Global News at 6: Aug. 23

  24-08-2019 02:21 via globalnews.ca
  The Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, edition of Global News at 6 with Carlyle Fiset on Global Saskatoon.
  
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• Residents concerned about supervised consumption site - Global News

  24-08-2019 02:01 via globalnews.ca
  Residents concerned about supervised consumption site  Global NewsWith Saskatchewan's first supervised drug consumption site being built, people are raising concerns about potential issues in the area.
  
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• consumption site saskatoon | News, Videos & Articles - Globalnews.ca

  24-08-2019 01:50 via globalnews.ca
  consumption site saskatoon | News, Videos & Articles  Globalnews.caconsumption site saskatoon videos and latest news articles; GlobalNews.ca your source for the latest news on consumption site saskatoon .
  
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• Residents concerned about supervised consumption site

  24-08-2019 01:47 via globalnews.ca
  With Saskatchewan’s first supervised drug consumption site being built, people are raising concerns about potential issues in the area.
  
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• Swimming advisory issued for Regina Beach

  24-08-2019 01:31 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority recently released a swimming advisory for Regina Beach. Connor O’Donovan looks into the findings, and how long it’s expected to last.
  
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• Health Canada seizes sexual enhancement products at Saskatoon store - Global News

  24-08-2019 01:27 via globalnews.ca
  Health Canada seizes sexual enhancement products at Saskatoon store  Global NewsHealth Canada has seized multiple sexual enhancement products from For Lovers Only in Saskatoon.
  
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• Health Canada seizes sexual enhancement products at Saskatoon store

  24-08-2019 01:20 via globalnews.ca
  Health Canada has seized multiple sexual enhancement products from For Lovers Only in Saskatoon.
  
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• Residents concerned about supervised consumption site in Saskatoon | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  24-08-2019 01:14 via globalnews.ca
  Residents concerned about supervised consumption site in Saskatoon | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caWith Saskatchewan's first supervised drug consumption site under construction, people in Saskatoon are raising concerns about potential issues in the area.
  
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• Residents concerned about supervised consumption site in Saskatoon

  24-08-2019 01:14 via globalnews.ca
  With Saskatchewan’s first supervised drug consumption site under construction, people in Saskatoon are raising concerns about potential issues in the area. Kyle Benning reports.
  
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• Heat and power plant proposed for St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon - Global News

  24-08-2019 01:13 via globalnews.ca
  Heat and power plant proposed for St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon  Global NewsA cogeneration system at St. Paul's Hospital would lower annual greenhouse gas emissions – the equivalent of taking 700-plus cars off Saskatoon roads.
  
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• Prince Albert city council exploring a curfew bylaw for back alleys and walkways

  24-08-2019 01:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  PRINCE ALBERT — Prince Albert City Council is discussing whether to impose a curfew in back alleys and walkways in order to reduce property crime. Read More
  
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• Mount Royal reps want walking tunnels shut at night

  24-08-2019 01:09
  The Mount Royal Community Association wants three pedestrian tunnels in the community to be closed at night to keep people on foot or bike from easily accessing the neighbourhood.
  
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• Accountant picked to join Remai Modern board

  24-08-2019 01:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  A Saskatoon accountant is set to join the Remai Modern board. Read More
  
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• Ma the Capuchin Monkey to be euthanized, pain can no longer be controlled - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  24-08-2019 01:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  Ma the Capuchin Monkey to be euthanized, pain can no longer be controlled  Saskatoon StarPhoenixMa, the Capuchin monkey, is in palliative care and will be "let go" by the zoo next week.
  
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• Ma the Capuchin Monkey to be euthanized, pain can no longer be controlled

  24-08-2019 01:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  Ma the capuchin monkey — one of the Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Zoo's long-term residents — will be humanely euthanized at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine next week. Read More
  
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• Respiratory illness related to vaping claims first life in U.S.; Canadian health officials watching situation closely

  24-08-2019 01:03 via globalnews.ca
  The death comes as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates 153 cases of severe lung illness across 16 states.
  
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• Creeping bellflower is showing up more and more in Regina. So how do you get rid of it?

  24-08-2019 00:40 via cbc.ca
  An invasive plant known as the creeping bellflower has been popping up around Regina this summer.
  
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• Heat and power plant proposed for St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon

  24-08-2019 00:34 via globalnews.ca
  A cogeneration system at St. Paul’s Hospital would lower annual greenhouse gas emissions – the equivalent of taking 700-plus cars off Saskatoon roads. Ryan Kessler reports.
  
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