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• Regina couple sad to lose their flowers to city bylaw

  09-09-2019 23:49 via cbc.ca
  The Zinkhans used to love watching the bees and butterflies among the flowers in their vacant lot, especially once Heather was diagnosed with dementia, but new rules say it had to be mowed.
  
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• Citizens on Patrol Program in Yorkton, Saskatchewan looking for volunteers

  09-09-2019 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  The Citizens on Patrol in Yorkton, Sask. is in desperate need for volunteers to help keep the program up and running. It's been part of the community since 1998.
  
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• Mass vandalism hits town of Dalmeny

  09-09-2019 23:44
  Dalmeny was hit with a string of graffiti incidents this weekend.
  
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• Suspicious Person - 19th St. W & Ave. B S

  09-09-2019 23:23 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police arrested a man last night after receiving reports of a suspicious person.At 7:50 p.m., September 8, 2019, Patrol officers were dispatched to the area of 19th Street West and Avenue B South for a complaint of a suspicious person. It was reported to Police that a man was following girls in a park in the area. Upon arrival, officers quickly located a man matching the suspect description. When an officer exited the Patrol Car, the suspect immediately fled on foot on 19th Street
  
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• Saskatoon Home Depot employees assaulted by man with shovel

  09-09-2019 23:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  Four Home Depot employees in Saskatoon were injured when a man assaulted them with a shovel inside the north-end location. Read More
  
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• Traffic Stop Finds Firearms/Weapons/Meth - 900 block Ave. P N

  09-09-2019 22:48 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Two people are facing twenty charges following a traffic stop on Friday night.At approximately 10:00 p.m., September 6, 2019, Saskatoon Police observed a suspicious vehicle park in the 900 block of Avenue P North. A traffic stop was conducted. While officers were speaking to the driver and passenger of the Pontiac Grand Prix, they observed machetes in the vehicle. The two were arrested without incident. A further search of the vehicle revealed a sawed-off shot gun, ammunition and methamphet
  
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• Saskatoon council to vote on changes to curbside recycling program

  09-09-2019 21:40 via cbc.ca
  City council will vote on changes to Saskatoon's curbside recycling program later this month.
  
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• RCMP treating fatal house fire on Sask. First Nation as suspicious

  09-09-2019 21:07 via cbc.ca
  Someone was killed in a Sunday afternoon house fire on the Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation near Duck Lake, Sask. The RCMP is treating the fire as suspicious.
  
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• 4 Saskatoon Home Depot workers hurt after shovel attack allegedly involving cleaner - CBC.ca

  09-09-2019 21:03 via cbc.ca
  4 Saskatoon Home Depot workers hurt after shovel attack allegedly involving cleaner  CBC.caA Home Depot store in Saskatoon has added extra security after a man attacked and hit employees with a shovel on Saturday.
  
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• 4 Saskatoon Home Depot workers hurt after shovel attack allegedly involving cleaner

  09-09-2019 21:03 via cbc.ca
  A Home Depot store in Saskatoon has added extra security after a man attacked and hit employees with a shovel on Saturday.
  
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• Cocaine seized during RCMP traffic stop near Swift Current, Sask.

  09-09-2019 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  Police said a traffic stop west of Swift Current on Sept. 5 turned into a drug investigation.
  
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• Cocaine during RCMP traffic stop near Swift Current, Sask.

  09-09-2019 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  Police said a traffic stop west of Swift Current on Sept. 5 turned into a drug investigation.
  
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• Creative Saskatchewan to audit grants given to Indig Inc. and Heather Abbey

  09-09-2019 20:47 via cbc.ca
  Creative Saskatchewan has confirmed that it will review all grants given to Saskatoon businesswoman Heather Abbey and her website for Indigenous artists, Indig Inc. Abbey has collected more than $160,000 over the past four years to build her company and promote Indigenous artists.
  
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• 'More than just pie': Local company gets approval for Saskatoon berry supplement - CTV News

  09-09-2019 20:15 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  'More than just pie': Local company gets approval for Saskatoon berry supplement  CTV NewsBerryFirst, a Saskatoon berry supplement, has received a stamp of approval from Health Canada as an official natural health product.
  
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• 'More than just pie': Local company gets approval for Saskatoon berry supplement

  09-09-2019 20:15
  BerryFirst, a Saskatoon berry supplement, has received a stamp of approval from Health Canada as an official natural health product.
  
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• Evade Police/Weapon - 100 block St. Lawrence Ct.

  09-09-2019 19:51 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Police arrested a man early Saturday morning after he refused to stop for officers.At approximately 2:00 a.m., September 7, 2019, Patrol officers observed a black Ford F-350 being driven erratically near 33rd Street West and Avenue D North. Police attempted to conduct a traffic stop but the driver refused to pull over. The Air Support Unit (ASU) observed the suspect vehicle park at an apartment complex in the 100 block of St. Lawrence Court. ASU directed Patrol officers to the suspect who had ex
  
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• Man assaults 4 people with shovel at Saskatoon Home Depot store

  09-09-2019 19:37 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon police said they were told a man inside the Home Depot carried out the assault with a shovel for unknown reasons.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: heavy rain on the way

  09-09-2019 19:28 via globalnews.ca
  Heavy rain rolls into Saskatoon and Regina's weather forecast for the second week of school.
  
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• Fatal motorcycle crash in North Dakota leaves Sask. man dead

  09-09-2019 19:26 via globalnews.ca
  A 55-year-old Warman, Sask. man died in a motorcycle crash this past weekend in North Dakota, U.S.
  
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• Neighbour grabs garden hose to slow house fire in Silverwood

  09-09-2019 19:23
  Saskatoon Fire Department responded Sunday night to a house fire on Verbeke Court.
  
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• 2019 federal election: Saskatchewan riding-by-riding info

  09-09-2019 19:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  Keep up to date on the candidates running in Saskatchewan ridings in the 2019 federal election. Read More
  
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• German tour a dream come true for Saskatoon musician Ellen Froese - CBC.ca

  09-09-2019 19:06 via cbc.ca
  German tour a dream come true for Saskatoon musician Ellen Froese  CBC.caSaskatoon's Ellen Froese is doing something she has always dreamed of: the folk singer is touring Germany.
  
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• German tour a dream come true for Saskatoon musician Ellen Froese

  09-09-2019 19:06 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon’s Ellen Froese is doing something she has always dreamed of: the folk singer is touring Germany.
  
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• 2019 federal election: Saskatchewan riding-by-riding info - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  09-09-2019 19:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  2019 federal election: Saskatchewan riding-by-riding info  Saskatoon StarPhoenixKeep up to date on the candidates running in Saskatchewan ridings in the 2019 federal election. ...
  
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• National Lacrosse League adds third division for 2019-20 season

  09-09-2019 19:04 via globalnews.ca
  The National Lacrosse League will have a North Division in 2019-20 to go along with the East and West divisions.
  
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• Man, 29, charged after alleged shovel attack at Saskatoon Home Depot - CTV News

  09-09-2019 18:45 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Man, 29, charged after alleged shovel attack at Saskatoon Home Depot  CTV NewsA 29-year-old man faces charges after an alleged incident early Saturday morning at a Saskatoon hardware store.
  
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• Man, 29, charged after alleged shovel attack at Saskatoon Home Depot

  09-09-2019 18:45
  A 29-year-old man faces charges after an alleged incident early Saturday morning at a Saskatoon hardware store.
  
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• Border Services data shows declining length, number of immigration detention holds in Sask.

  09-09-2019 18:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  The duration of immigration holds and the number of people held under these circumstances in Saskatchewan's correctional centres has fallen in the last few years, according to data provided by the Canadian Border Services Agency. Read More
  
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• AN EVENING OF STAR GAZING

  09-09-2019 18:30 via globalnews.ca
  The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – Saskatoon Centre and the University of Saskatchewan Department of Physics of Engineering Physics invite you to an evening of STAR GAZING at our annual Open House at the Sleaford Observatory. Visitors may join a guided convoy leaving from Fas Gas Plus (intersection of Highways #5 and #41) at 7:00pm. ...
  
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• LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

  09-09-2019 18:20 via globalnews.ca
  SHOW DATES:  SEPTEMBER 26th, 27th and 28th.  (CHECK BROADWAY THEATRE FOR SHOW TIMES) After SELLING OUT ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ (2017) and ‘Avenue Q’ (2018), PPL R PPL PRODUCTIONS is proud to present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. Every once in a while a beautiful flower sprouts in the seemingly most innocent and unlikely of...
  
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• Neighbour battles Saskatoon garage fire with garden hose - Global News

  09-09-2019 18:13 via globalnews.ca
  Neighbour battles Saskatoon garage fire with garden hose  Global NewsA neighbour used a garden hose prior to Saskatoon firefighters arriving to prevent a garage fire from spreading.
  
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• Neighbour battles Saskatoon garage fire with garden hose

  09-09-2019 18:13 via globalnews.ca
  A neighbour used a garden hose prior to Saskatoon firefighters arriving to prevent a garage fire from spreading.
  
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• Canpotex teams up with Saskatoon Food Bank to fight hunger - Global News

  09-09-2019 18:12 via globalnews.ca
  Canpotex teams up with Saskatoon Food Bank to fight hunger  Global NewsThe Milk for Children program at the Saskatoon Food Bank provides *fresh* milk for children and nursing women.
  
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• Saskatoon's tennis scene feeling shockwaves of Bianca's big win - News Talk 650 CKOM

  09-09-2019 18:09 via ckom.com
  Saskatoon's tennis scene feeling shockwaves of Bianca's big win  News Talk 650 CKOMFrom coast to coast, much of Canada is still feeling the buzz of Bianca Andreescu's big win at the US Open on ...
  
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• Aggravated Assault - 700 block Circle Dr. E

  09-09-2019 18:08 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  A man was arrested Saturday morning following an assault at a hardware store.At approximately 6:15 a.m., September 7, 2019, Patrol officers responded to a hardware store in the 700 block of Circle Drive East for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, Police located four people suffering from non-life threatening injuries. Two victims were transported to hospital while the other two were treated on scene by Medavie Health Services. It was reported to officers that a male inside the store had assau
  
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• How to watch the federal leaders' debates — and (maybe) get your question asked

  09-09-2019 18:00 via cbc.ca
  Five federal party leaders will face off in the English-language debate on Oct. 7. Here's how to watch.
  
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• Spit shine: Newly recruited U of S researcher looks at saliva's untapped potential

  09-09-2019 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  When Dr. Walter Siqueira was eyeing a move from Ontario to Saskatoon, one of his first calls was to ensure he'd be able to secure a Saskatchewan version of his personalized SALIVA1 licence plate. Read More
  
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• Ace Burger in Saskatoon moves from food truck to building

  09-09-2019 16:50 via globalnews.ca
  What started in a food truck has now moved to a building on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon. Chris Carr paid a visit to Ace Burger and samples its signature burger in this Food for Thought segment.
  
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• Neighbour with garden hose to the rescue after Saskatoon garage starts on fire - CBC.ca

  09-09-2019 16:35 via cbc.ca
  Neighbour with garden hose to the rescue after Saskatoon garage starts on fire  CBC.caThe siding is melted and split apart, and the wood behind it is charred, but the structure of a garage in Saskatoon's Silverwood area still stands thanks to the ...
  
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• Neighbour with garden hose to the rescue after Saskatoon garage starts on fire

  09-09-2019 16:35 via cbc.ca
  The siding is melted and split apart, and the wood behind it is charred, but the structure of a garage in Saskatoon's Silverwood area still stands thanks to the quick action of a neighbour Sunday night.
  
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• AFN outlines 2019 federal election priorities

  09-09-2019 16:35
  The Assembly of First Nations has outlined what it views as the key election 2019 priorities for federal parties and candidates. Among the top commitments: treating climate change as a national priority, and affirming First Nations laws.
  
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• Saskatoon police glued to TV sets to see if lip sync challenge hits airwaves - CBC.ca

  09-09-2019 16:25 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon police glued to TV sets to see if lip sync challenge hits airwaves  CBC.caA much-loved viral video made by Saskatoon police might be shown on a U.S. broadcaster Monday night. Last year, Saskatoon Police *Service* officers filmed a ...
  
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• Saskatoon police glued to TV sets to see if lip sync challenge hits airwaves

  09-09-2019 16:25 via cbc.ca
  A much-loved viral video made by Saskatoon police might be shown on a U.S. broadcaster Monday night.
  
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• Canpotex teams up with Saskatoon Food Bank to fight hunger

  09-09-2019 16:13 via globalnews.ca
  September in hunger action month in Saskatoon and Canpotex is teaming up with the Saskatoon Food Bank to support the milk for children program.
  
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• Waskesiu bike ride raising funds for Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada

  09-09-2019 16:09 via globalnews.ca
  Rebecca Snider and Jocelyn Tucker explain how an upcoming bike ride at Waskesiu in Prince Albert National Park will benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.
  
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• Bottles, cans thrown at police in Saskatoon after raucous house party near university spills onto streets - CBC.ca

  09-09-2019 15:46 via cbc.ca
  Bottles, cans thrown at police in Saskatoon after raucous house party near university spills onto streets  CBC.caA man is due in court this week, charged with assaulting a police officer, after a Saskatoon house party that spilled onto the streets and disrupted neighbours on ...
  
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• Bottles, cans thrown at police in Saskatoon after raucous house party near university spills onto streets

  09-09-2019 15:46 via cbc.ca
  A man is due in court this week, charged with assaulting a police officer, after a house party that spilled onto the streets and disrupted neighbours who live a few blocks from the University of Saskatchewan on Saturday night.
  
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• City of Regina brushing up on fraud prevention training in light of Saskatoon incident - Regina Leader-Post

  09-09-2019 15:01 via leaderpost.com
  City of Regina brushing up on fraud prevention training in light of Saskatoon incident  Regina Leader-PostThe City of Regina is brushing up on fraud prevention training after a recent incident where the City of Saskatoon lost $1 million to a fraudster posing as a ...
  
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• Only three tickets issued for failing to clean up after dogs in 2018

  09-09-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  The number of tickets issued under Saskatoon's animal control bylaw is dropping, including just three citations last year for failing to clean up after dogs. Read More
  
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• Letters to the editor Sept. 9, 2019

  09-09-2019 14:14 via thestarphoenix.com
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