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• Riders welcome back Williams-Lambert after NFL tryout

  10-09-2019 23:06 via cbc.ca
  Receiver Jordan Williams-Lambert is returning to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
  
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• Saskatoon police find stolen vehicle with 4-year-old girl inside

  10-09-2019 23:05 via globalnews.ca
  Police have located a four-year-old girl after a car was briefly stolen in Saskatoon on Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Four-year-old safe after trip in stolen vehicle, Saskatoon police say

  10-09-2019 22:54
  A child was found safe after the car she was in was reportedly stolen this afternoon, according to police.
  
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• Four-year-old girl in backseat found minutes after vehicle stolen in Saskatoon parking lot

  10-09-2019 22:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  A stolen vehicle with a child safely inside was located within approximately 15 minutes by Saskatoon police on Tuesday. Read More
  
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• LOCATED - Stolen Vehicle with Child

  10-09-2019 22:29 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  The vehicle and the child inside have been located by Police. The child was found to be safe. Police are continuing to investigate.(Occurrence Number: 19-96646)
  
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• Request for Public Assistance - Stolen Vehicle with Child Inside

  10-09-2019 22:24 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police are requesting assistance in locating a stolen vehicle with a four-year-old child inside.At approximately 2:15 p.m., September 10, 2019, Patrol responded to a report that a vehicle with a four-year-old girl in the backseat had been taken from the parking lot of a mall in the 100 block of Primrose Drive. A direction of travel is not available.The vehicle is a blue 2012 Kia Forte with Saskatchewan license plate 311 LCM. It is described as being muddy and having a cracked fron
  
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• $650K donation to support new Saskatoon hospice - Global News

  10-09-2019 22:18 via globalnews.ca
  $650K donation to support new Saskatoon hospice  Global NewsA donation aims to support Saskatchewan's first free-standing residential hospice and help people as they journey toward end-of-life.
  
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• $650K donation to support new Saskatoon hospice

  10-09-2019 22:17 via globalnews.ca
  A donation aims to support Saskatchewan’s first free-standing residential hospice and help people as they journey toward end-of-life.
  
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• Mé​​​​​​​tis veterans receive apology, promise of compensation from federal minister

  10-09-2019 21:29 via cbc.ca
  In a packed room at the Royal Canadian Legion in Regina on Tuesday, Minister of Veterans Affairs Laurence MacAuley acknowledged the long-held belief of Mé​​​​​​​tis advocates that their people were not treated fairly once returning back home from war.
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest man allegedly carrying 85 pieces of government ID

  10-09-2019 21:19 via cbc.ca
  A 36-year-old man has been charged with numerous offences after he was allegedly caught with a huge amount of ID that didn't belong to him.
  
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• Warman, Sask., teen now one of Canada's youngest pilots

  10-09-2019 21:12 via cbc.ca
  Sara Striker, 14, completed her first solo flight and landing in August and is now one of Canada's youngest pilots.
  
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• Cyclist caught with 85 pieces of ID: Saskatoon police - Global News

  10-09-2019 20:54 via globalnews.ca
  Cyclist caught with 85 pieces of ID: Saskatoon police  Global NewsSaskatoon police said none of the 85 pieces of ID found in a cyclists backpack belonged to him.
  
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• Cyclist caught with 85 pieces of ID: Saskatoon police

  10-09-2019 20:54 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon police said none of the 85 pieces of ID found in a cyclists backpack belonged to him.
  
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• Creative Sask. reviews grants awarded to Indig Inc.

  10-09-2019 20:14
  Creative Saskatchewan says recent public comments made by Heather Abbey, owner of Indig Inc., have "triggered a review of three previously closed grants she has received."
  
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• Man found with 85 stolen IDs after stop for missing bike light, Saskatoon police say

  10-09-2019 20:05
  Saskatoon police arrested a 36-year-old Saskatoon man Monday night after he was allegedly found with dozens pieces of identification.
  
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• Professor who studies saliva brings lab and research team to U of S

  10-09-2019 20:03 via cbc.ca
  Imagine if instead of going through a number of painful tests to find out what is ailing you, all you had to do was spit into a tube or have your saliva swabbed. That's what Dr. Walter Siqueira is working on at the College of Dentistry at the University of Saskatchewan.
  
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• SHRC combating workplace sexual harassment in workplace with federal funding

  10-09-2019 19:34 via globalnews.ca
  The SHRC said there are many forms of workplace sexual harassment, including sexual remarks, unwanted advances, leering, threats, physical contact and threats.
  
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• Raccoon pops out of Ford Pinto, Saskatoon photographer gets international praise - CTV News

  10-09-2019 19:28 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Raccoon pops out of Ford Pinto, Saskatoon photographer gets international praise  CTV NewsA Saskatoon wildlife photographer's work is part of the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.
  
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• Raccoon pops out of Ford Pinto, Saskatoon photographer gets international praise

  10-09-2019 19:28
  A Saskatoon wildlife photographer's work is part of the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.
  
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• Stolen Credit Cards & I.D. - Meewasin Trail

  10-09-2019 19:23 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police arrested a man last night when he was found with nearly a hundred pieces of identification.At 9:40 p.m., September 9, 2019, Officers were Patrolling the Meewasin Trail near the University Bridge when they observed a man on a bike. They stopped him for not having a light on his bicycle and found that he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest. He provided officers his backpack to search and subsequently began fleeing on his bicycle. After a brief altercation, the man was arrest
  
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• Teen believed dead in Saskatchewan reserve house fire: RCMP

  10-09-2019 19:18 via globalnews.ca
  A house fire on the Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation is under investigation to see if it is suspicious or not.
  
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• Sask. inmate's forced move to single cell was unfair and unlawful, appeal court rules

  10-09-2019 19:15 via cbc.ca
  Officials at the Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre treated an inmate unfairly when they moved him to a more restrictive unit without involving him in the decision, a panel of Saskatchewan Court of Appeal judges has ruled.
  
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• Federal election campaign to officially kick off Wednesday

  10-09-2019 19:15 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will officially kick off the federal election campaign with a visit to Rideau Hall at 10 a.m. ET Wednesday, Liberal sources have told CBC News.
  
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• Trudeau to launch federal election on Wednesday

  10-09-2019 19:07
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will launch the 2019 federal election campaign on Wednesday. Trudeau will visit Gov. Gen. Julie Payette at Rideau Hall tomorrow at 10 a.m. and ask her to dissolve the 42nd Parliament, launching five-and-a-half weeks of campaigning before voters go to the polls on Oct. 21.
  
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• 338 ridings, 40 days, 1 vote: Election kicks off today

  10-09-2019 19:07
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will launch the 2019 federal election campaign on Wednesday. Trudeau will visit Gov. Gen. Julie Payette at Rideau Hall at 10 a.m. and ask her to dissolve the 42nd Parliament, launching five-and-a-half weeks of campaigning before voters go to the polls on Oct. 21.
  
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• Teen girl dead in house fire on Beardy's First Nation

  10-09-2019 18:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  A 16-year-old girl is dead after a house fire on Beardy's First Nation. Read More
  
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• Teen girl found dead after fire on Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation

  10-09-2019 18:35
  A 16-year-old girl was found dead Sunday after a house fire on Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation, according to RCMP.
  
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• Rawlinsons donate $650K to Saskatoon end-of-life care hospice - News Talk 650 CKOM

  10-09-2019 18:00 via ckom.com
  Rawlinsons donate $650K to Saskatoon end-of-life care hospice  News Talk 650 CKOMA project to build an end-of-life care hospice in Saskatoon is getting a big financial boost, after a $650000...
  
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• Letter of the Day: Suicide prevention deserves awareness

  10-09-2019 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Our story is a personal one. We lost our daughter, Andrea Epp to suicide on June 12, 2018. It was the day before her 26th birthday. Andrea was a TV news anchor, a hard worker with great compassion. She was bubbly, smart, funny, and very beautiful on the inside and out. When Andrea was happy her smile could light up a room. Read More
  
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• Citizens on Patrol Program in Yorkton, Sask. looking for volunteers

  10-09-2019 17:44 via globalnews.ca
  The Citizens on Patrol in Yorkton, Sask. is in desperate need for volunteers to help keep the program up and running.
  
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• ‘Don’t vape’: pharmacist Kelly Kizlyk on dangers of vaping

  10-09-2019 16:45 via globalnews.ca
  Pharmacist Kelly Kizlyk explains what vaping is and the possible health dangers of using e-cigarettes in this Healthy Living segment.
  
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• Innovation theme of Prairie Grid dinner series in Saskatoon

  10-09-2019 16:28 via globalnews.ca
  Eat North’s Dan Clapson and Bryn Rawlyk, the owner of the Knight Oven Bakery, with what people can expect at the Prairie Grid dinner series on Sept. 24 in Saskatoon.
  
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• Rescue on the Prairie raises $360K for STARS air ambulance

  10-09-2019 16:17 via globalnews.ca
  STARS CEO and president Andrea Robertson said 50 per cent of its annual funds to operate bases in Saskatoon and Regina is raised through events like Rescue on the Prairie.
  
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• WestJet cancels 10 Sask. flights to sunny locations after Max 8 grounding continues

  10-09-2019 16:14 via cbc.ca
  This week, WestJet announced flight cancellations from airports in Regina and Saskatoon. 
  
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• P.A. police chief open to idea of back-alley curfew

  10-09-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  PRINCE ALBERT — Prince Albert Police Chief Jon Bergen says he supports conversations around a possible back-alley curfew. Read More
  
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• First-of-its-kind program to fill gap in Indigenous childbirth care

  10-09-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Directors hope an Indigenous birth support worker program set to launch in Saskatoon this winter will become the new standard for Indigenous maternal care in Saskatchewan. Read More
  
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• China, Japan, Saskatoon: It's been an eventful year of curling for Muyres and his teams - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  10-09-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  China, Japan, Saskatoon: It's been an eventful year of curling for Muyres and his teams  Saskatoon StarPhoenixKirk Muyres' Saskatoon curling foursome, which played at last season's Brier, has already thrown a lot of rocks early in the 2019-20 season.
  
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• China, Japan, Saskatoon: It's been an eventful year of curling for Muyres and his teams

  10-09-2019 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon's Kirk Muyres cut a deep swath across the globe this year, his broom bag and curling shoes flying high and long. Read More
  
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• ‘It’s like this door of opportunity has just opened’: Empire Parkour opens in Saskatoon

  10-09-2019 14:15 via globalnews.ca
  In just over two months, the owners of Empire Parkour have turned a once-empty unit in a commercial strip mall on Marquis Court into a parkour enthusiast's paradise.
  
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• Saskatoon draft bylaw proposes child cyclists on sidewalks, 1-metre buffers - Global News

  10-09-2019 13:31 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon draft bylaw proposes child cyclists on sidewalks, 1-metre buffers  Global NewsA proposed bicycle bylaw put together by the City of Saskatoon considers the amount of space cyclists get and who can ride on sidewalks.
  
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• Government rings alarm bells over oilfield slowdown - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  10-09-2019 13:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  Government rings alarm bells over oilfield slowdown  Saskatoon StarPhoenixDrilling activity is down for the first time since 2014 and the province says more than 2000 jobs have been lost over the last year.
  
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• Government rings alarm bells over oilfield slowdown

  10-09-2019 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Saskatchewan government says another slowdown in the province's beleaguered oil and gas industry has resulted in more than 2,000 lost jobs over the last year. Read More
  
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• West-side path meant to keep pedestrians off Saskatoon train tracks hits a snag - CBC.ca

  10-09-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  West-side path meant to keep pedestrians off Saskatoon train tracks hits a snag  CBC.caA multi-use pathway meant to divert people from walking on the city's west-end railroad tracks has hit a roadblock. The city says a sizeable chunk of the ...
  
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• West-side path meant to keep pedestrians off Saskatoon train tracks hits a snag

  10-09-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  The city says a sizeable chunk of the proposed, three-kilometre West-Central Multi-Use Corridor is tied up in lands being leased from other groups by Canadian Pacific Railway.
  
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• Planned west-end path meant to keep people off Saskatoon train tracks hits a snag

  10-09-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  The city says a sizeable chunk of the proposed, three-kilometre West-Central Multi-Use Corridor is tied up in lands being leased from other groups by Canadian Pacific Railway.
  
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• Aggravated Assault - 800 Weldon Av

  10-09-2019 09:40 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police and Medavie Health Services responded to an assault in the 800 block of Weldon Av 11:00 p.m. pm September 9, 2019.  A 29 year old male victim was located with serious but non life threatening injuries.  He was transported to hospital.Three men aged 22, 24 and 30 were each charged with aggravated assault.  The 22 year old man was also in violation of conditions of his Parole.All three will be in court later today.(Occurrence Number: 2019-96388)
  
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• Firearm Charges

  10-09-2019 06:38 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  A 29 year old male was arrested tonight in the area of 33 St and Idylwyld Dr after the police were called to the area for a male with a firearm.Police located an airsoft pistol.  The male was charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possessing a weapon dangerous to the public and fail to comply with a Probation Order.  He will be in court tomorrow morning.(Occurrence Number: 2019-96349)
  
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• Empire Parkour

  10-09-2019 05:42 via globalnews.ca
  Empire Parkour is helping to build on the parkour community in Saskatoon.
  
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• Saskatoon city hall to review bus detour notice policy - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  10-09-2019 05:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon city hall to review bus detour notice policy  Saskatoon StarPhoenixSaskatoon Transit proposing to end physical notices at bus stops in favour of digital approach.
  
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• Saskatoon city hall to review bus detour notice policy

  10-09-2019 05:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon city hall will review a pending policy that would end the posting of notices on temporary bus route detours at bus stops. Read More
  
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