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• Five things to check out this weekend in Saskatoon - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-10-2019 23:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  Five things to check out this weekend in Saskatoon  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Tickets for 2020 Grey Cup in Regina to cost $110 to $475

  03-10-2019 23:15 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced ticket pricing for the 2020 Grey Cup Thursday — the first CFL championship game to be hosted at the new Mosaic Stadium. 
  
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• Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is a dual Canada-U.S. citizen

  03-10-2019 23:10 via cbc.ca
  Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's campaign acknowledged Thursday that he is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States.
  
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• Const. Scarecrow stolen from Lloydminster RCMP

  03-10-2019 22:53
  A tool used to deter illegal driving in high-traffic areas near Lloydminster has been stolen.
  
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• Regina Conservative candidate Warren Steinley was convicted of impaired driving in 2001

  03-10-2019 22:38 via cbc.ca
  Regina Lewvan Conservative candidate and former Saskatchewan Party MLA Warren Steinley was convicted of impaired driving in Swift Current in 2001.
  
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• 2 PPC candidates tweet cartoon of Jagmeet Singh wearing turban with bomb on it - CBC.ca

  03-10-2019 22:12 via cbc.ca
  2 PPC candidates tweet cartoon of Jagmeet Singh wearing turban with bomb on it  CBC.ca
  
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• 2 PPC candidates tweet cartoon of Jagmeet Singh wearing turban with bomb on it

  03-10-2019 22:12 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon-Grasswood candidate Mark Friesen says he didn't notice the bomb and says it looks like a tuque. Fellow PPC running mate Rob Lussier says he doesn't remember sharing the cartoon.
  
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• Arrest - Firearm/Break and Enter Tools - 20th Street West and Avenue V

  03-10-2019 21:52 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  A 29 year old Saskatoon man is facing a number of charges following his arrest yesterday.At approximately 10:30 a.m. October 2, 2019, members of the Guns and Gangs Unit, the Tactical Support Unit and Patrol arrested the 29 year old man at he was leaving a home in the 300 block of Avenue V south.  The man was identified as someone wanted on warrants out of North Battleford and was taken into custody.  A search of his backpack resulted in officers locating an imitation handgun, a bolt cu
  
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• Man considered armed and dangerous wanted in northern Saskatchewan death

  03-10-2019 21:31 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP said Jonathan Dufraine is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached if spotted.
  
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• Manslaughter suspect considered armed and dangerous, RCMP say

  03-10-2019 21:20
  RCMP are looking for a suspect in the death of a man in Big Island Lake Cree Territory.
  
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• Man dies in collision with train near Unity, Sask.

  03-10-2019 20:52 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP said the man was driving an SUV at highway speeds north on Highway 21 when he collided with a westbound train.
  
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• RCMP searching for man charged with manslaughter

  03-10-2019 20:39 via cbc.ca
  RCMP are looking for 38-year-old Jonathan Dufraine, who has been charged with manslaughter in relation to the death of a man from the Big Island Lake Cree Territory.
  
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• Mining company looking to build refinery in Sask. scales back N.W.T. cobalt project

  03-10-2019 20:34 via cbc.ca
  Fortune Minerals Ltd says it would shelve plans to upsize its early-stage cobalt mine near Whati, N.W.T., while it continues to hunt for a strategic partner.
  
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• Winter storm slows harvest operations in Saskatchewan

  03-10-2019 19:51 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatchewan Agriculture said 47 per cent of the crop is in the bin, well below the five-year average of 75 per cent for this time of year.
  
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• Saskatchewan RCMP searching for homicide suspect Jonathan Dufraine

  03-10-2019 19:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  A police search is on for Jonathan Dufraine, a 38-year-old man considered armed and dangerous, in connection with a homicide in northern Saskatchewan. Read More
  
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• 2020 Grey Cup ticket prices in Regina announced

  03-10-2019 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  The 2020 Grey Cup ticket pricing has been announced.
  
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• 2020 Grey Cup ticket prices announced in Regina

  03-10-2019 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  The 2020 Grey Cup ticket pricing has been announced.
  
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• Vendasta acquires naming rights to Saskatoon Square, plans to start moving in this month

  03-10-2019 19:25
  Saskatoon software company Vendasta is set to begin moving into the Saskatoon Square office tower this month, acquiring the naming rights to the building.
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon high-rise to be named after growing Saskatoon tech firm - CTV News

  03-10-2019 19:25 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Downtown Saskatoon high-rise to be named after growing Saskatoon tech firm  CTV News
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon high-rise to be named after growing Saskatoon tech firm

  03-10-2019 19:25
  Saskatoon software company Vendasta is set to begin moving into the Saskatoon Square office tower this month, acquiring the naming rights to the building.
  
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• Junior Achievement Saskatchewan suspends operations, cuts staff

  03-10-2019 19:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  Junior Achievement Saskatchewan has suspended operations and laid off all six employees. Read More
  
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• Impasse reached, Unifor set to strike against Saskatchewan Crowns

  03-10-2019 18:56 via globalnews.ca
  Unifor members could walk off the job on Oct. 4 after an impasse was reached in contract talks between the union and six Saskatchewan Crown corporations and an agency.
  
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• Union confirms Crown employees will strike Friday

  03-10-2019 18:51
  SaskTel stores across the province will be closed starting Friday, as workers prepare to go on strike.
  
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• New proponent enters debate for Saskatoon farmers’ market site - Global News

  03-10-2019 18:51 via globalnews.ca
  New proponent enters debate for Saskatoon farmers’ market site  Global News
  
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• New proponent enters debate for Saskatoon farmers’ market site

  03-10-2019 18:51 via globalnews.ca
  A new proponent has stepped forward in the debate over the future of the Saskatoon farmers’ market site.
  
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• Learning the Ropes: Sask. school offers students chance to become pro wrestlers

  03-10-2019 18:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  Roberto Ureta sat riveted in front of his television virtually every Monday night during his teenage years, watching 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin and Goldberg, the NWO and Degeneration X, dreaming of one day captivating a professional wrestling audience in much the same way he was enthralled by the larger-than-life superstars. Read More
  
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• Here's how a Crown strike could impact customers

  03-10-2019 18:51
  SaskTel stores across the province are expected to be closed starting Friday, as workers prepare to go on strike.
  
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• Saskatoon cop known for drag racing police car hangs up his keys after 20 years

  03-10-2019 18:40
  Retired traffic Staff Sgt. Aime Decae has reached the end of the road for his time as a 20-year volunteer coordinator.
  
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• Retired officer steps away after 20 years of 'invaluable' service with youth racing program

  03-10-2019 18:40
  Retired traffic Staff Sgt. Aime Decae has reached the end of the road for his time as a 20-year volunteer coordinator.
  
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• Junior Achievement Saskatchewan suspends operations, cuts staff - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-10-2019 18:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  Junior Achievement Saskatchewan suspends operations, cuts staff  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• David Kim-Cragg on Green Party’s health care plan

  03-10-2019 18:02 via globalnews.ca
  Battlefords-Lloydminster Green Party candidate David Kim-Cragg discusses his party’s health care plan and why he is seeking to be elected in the riding.
  
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• Estelle Hjertaas on Liberal’s health care plan

  03-10-2019 18:01 via globalnews.ca
  Prince Albert Liberal candidate Estelle Hjertaas discusses her party’s health care plan and why she is seeking to be elected in the riding.
  
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• Letter of the Day: A pledge to lobby for climate justice

  03-10-2019 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  "In democracies, elections are time of identifying problems." — Darrin Qualman Read More
  
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• 'I am personally pro-life,' Scheer says, vowing not to re-open abortion debate

  03-10-2019 17:47 via cbc.ca
  A day after three federal party leaders pushed him to declare his personal feelings about abortion in a debate, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said today he is personally "pro-life" but a government led by him would not change the status quo.
  
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• Unifor's Friday strike deadline looms

  03-10-2019 17:16 via cbc.ca
  The boots of Unifor members are set to be on the ground and walking the picket line one minute after midnight tonight.
  
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• Midnight Friday strike deadline looms for Sask. Unifor members

  03-10-2019 17:16 via cbc.ca
  Unifor members are set walk the picket line one minute after midnight.
  
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• It’s been called a national crisis, so why isn’t opioid abuse an election discussion?

  03-10-2019 17:03 via globalnews.ca
  It's been called a national crisis, but there is little talk of how the federal parties plan to address opioids if elected. Advocates urge public discussion as people continue to die.
  
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• New Hope Dog Rescue needs a home for Brutus

  03-10-2019 17:02 via globalnews.ca
  Tricia McAuley from New Hope Dog Rescue in Saskatoon brought in Brutus, who is ready for a new home after an encounter with a porcupine.
  
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• ‘Forgotten Saskatchewan’ highlights raw beauty of province

  03-10-2019 17:01 via globalnews.ca
  Global News Morning Saskatoon, Chris Attrell, Forgotten Saskatchewan, Forgotten Saskatchewan Chris Attrell, Forgotten Saskatchewan Book, Saskatchewan, Photography, Photos, Abandoned Buildings
  
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• Experience not an issue for Saskatchewan Huskies women’s hockey team

  03-10-2019 15:35 via globalnews.ca
  The Saskatchewan Huskies women’s hockey team enters the 2019-20 season loaded with veterans.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades rally for road win over Lethbridge Hurricanes

  03-10-2019 15:09 via globalnews.ca
  Rookie netminder Koen MacInnes picked up the win for the Saskatoon Blades in his first WHL start.
  
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• Bystander helps Saskatoon police arrest man struggling with officer - CBC.ca

  03-10-2019 15:06 via cbc.ca
  Bystander helps Saskatoon police arrest man struggling with officer  CBC.ca
  
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• Bystander helps Saskatoon police arrest man struggling with officer

  03-10-2019 15:06 via cbc.ca
  A citizen stepped in to assist an officer after a man became aggressive and resisted arrest, according to the Saskatoon Police Service.
  
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• Sask. film community mourning death of filmmaker Trudy Stewart

  03-10-2019 14:49 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan's film community is mourning the loss of Trudy Stewart, a director and filmmaker, who was a role model and leader in reconciliation efforts and the art of cinema in the province.
  
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• NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to host town hall in Saskatoon - CKOM News Talk Sports

  03-10-2019 14:11 via ckom.com
  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to host town hall in Saskatoon  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Alumni parade

  03-10-2019 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Every Thursday, we feature an image from the StarPhoenix archives. Today, we see the University of Saskatchewan alumni parade, from Oct. 3, 1953. (City of Saskatoon Archives StarPhoenix Collection S-SP-B2108-2) Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police phasing out cars in favour of SUVs - CBC.ca

  03-10-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Saskatoon police phasing out cars in favour of SUVs  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police phasing out cars in favour of SUVs

  03-10-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The Ford Taurus Police Interceptor will soon be a thing of the past on Saskatoon streets, as officials say the car is impractical.
  
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• Letters to the editor Oct. 3

  03-10-2019 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Lobbying for climate justice Read More
  
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• Man arrested following assault on police officer

  03-10-2019 13:48
  A 29-year-old man has been arrested after attacking a Saskatoon Police officer Wednesday evening.
  
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