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• City hall report questions size of proposed downtown Saskatoon library - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-11-2019 23:59 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  City hall report questions size of proposed downtown Saskatoon library  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• City hall report questions size of proposed downtown Saskatoon library

  08-11-2019 23:59 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon city hall administration wonders whether the proposed new downtown library needs to be quite that big. Read More
  
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• British war bride recounts journey to Moose Jaw

  08-11-2019 23:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Margaret Houghton is one of nearly 50,000 war brides who traveled from Europe to Canada after the Second World War. She sat down with Allison Bamford to share the story of her journey back to her soulmate.
  
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• Cody Fajardo returns to practice, ‘needs’ to begin throwing by midweek

  08-11-2019 23:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Roughrider players are expecting to see starting quarterback Cody Fajardo on the field in the CFL's Western Final.
  
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• Investigation finds lead-tainted drinking water in Saskatchewan cities

  08-11-2019 23:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  A year-long investigation involving a group of media partners, including Global News, Regina Leader-Post and journalism students from the University of Regina, found Saskatchewan has some of the highest lead-polluted water in the country. Katelyn Wilson takes a closer look at the test results and reaction to the tainted taps.
  
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• Rob Vanstone releases new book about Saskatchewan Roughriders

  08-11-2019 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sports columnist Rob Vanstone recently penned a Roughriders resource guide filled with facts even die-hard fans haven’t heard before. Allison Bamford sat down with the man behind 100 Things Roughriders Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die.
  
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• An app to help identify crime

  08-11-2019 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Lightcatch app notifies people that something might not be right in their neighbourhood. Brittney Matejka reports.
  
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• SGEU votes to accept province's new proposed 7 per cent wage increase over 6-year term

  08-11-2019 22:54
  
  Members of the SGEU have voted 70 per cent in favour of accepting the province's new collective bargaining agreement.
  
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• ANALYSIS: Tougher penalties alone likely won’t curb distracted driving

  08-11-2019 22:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan will introduce harsher penalties for distracted driving soon, but provinces that have beefed up penalties still see many drivers using their phones.
  
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• Former manager of Prince Albert junior girls hockey team faces sex-related charge

  08-11-2019 22:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  PRINCE ALBERT — A former manager of a girl's hockey team in northern Saskatchewan has been charged with sexual exploitation. Read More
  
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• SGEU agrees to 7 per cent raise over six years in new collective bargaining agreement

  08-11-2019 22:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  The provincial government and Saskatchewan's largest public sector union have nearly finalized a new collective bargaining agreement after two years of negotiating.
  
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• Former Prince Albert minor hockey manager charged with sexual exploitation

  08-11-2019 21:54
  
  A former manager of a girls AAA minor hockey team is facing a charge of sexual exploitation.
  
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• Political Panel takes on grain drying, carbon taxes, vaping rules

  08-11-2019 21:53 via cbc.ca
  
  New vaping rules sailed through the Saskatchewan Legislature this week but a push to exempt grain drying from the federal carbon tax ended up on the rocks.
  
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• New app connects rural owners with those wanting to access their land

  08-11-2019 21:39 via cbc.ca
  
  A new app that will let hunters, birdwatchers and other outdoor entusiasts know if they are allowed on private property is now being tested in a rural municipality. The SaskLander prototype app connects recreational users of private land with property owners.
  
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• Saskatoon police want to provide support to mother of deceased infant | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  08-11-2019 21:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police want to provide support to mother of deceased infant | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police want to provide support to mother of deceased infant

  08-11-2019 21:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police say they want to find the mother of a deceased infant so they can provide medical attention and emotional support.
  
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• Saskatoon police seeking mother after body of deceased baby found | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  08-11-2019 21:22 via globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police seeking mother after body of deceased baby found

  08-11-2019 21:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police in Saskatoon say they’re seeking the mother of a deceased infant so they can provide support to the woman who they believe is in a “great deal of emotional and physical distress.”
  
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• Newest homegrown Saskatchewan Rush player adjusting to life as a pro

  08-11-2019 21:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Forward Colin Berglof is hoping to make the most of his opportunity after becoming the latest homegrown player to be drafted by the Saskatchewan Rush.
  
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• 'Urgent need' to find mother after infant found dead in recycling bin

  08-11-2019 21:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Police investigators say there is "an urgent need" to find the mother of the infant whose body was found inside a recycling bin in a downtown Saskatoon alley. Read More
  
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• Water advisory in place at St. Paul's Hospital - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-11-2019 20:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Water advisory in place at St. Paul's Hospital

  08-11-2019 20:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A drinking water advisory was in effect Friday at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon, with no indication when the advisory would be lifted. Read More
  
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• Sudden Death - Appeal To Locate - 400 Block 5th Avenue North

  08-11-2019 19:52 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Members of the Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime and Forensic Identification Sections are investigating a sudden death.At approximately 8:50 a.m., November 8, 2019, Police were called to a report of an unknown problem in the 400 block of 5th Avenue North.  Upon arrival officers, located the body of a deceased infant in an alley, inside a recycling bin.At this time the circumstances leading up to the infant’s death are under investigation.  There is evidence of a recent birth,
  
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• Freezing rain makes streets icy in Saskatoon, multiple collisions reported

  08-11-2019 19:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  From freezing temperatures to freezing rain, it's been a wild week of weather in and around Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Former manager of Prince Albert junior girls hockey team facing sex-related charge

  08-11-2019 19:28 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  PRINCE ALBERT — A former manager of a girl's hockey team in northern Saskatchewan has been charged with sexual exploitation. Read More
  
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• Witness says police investigating after baby found dead inside dumpster in Saskatoon

  08-11-2019 19:23 via cbc.ca
  
  An eyewitness who called 911 says he saw an infant inside a dumpster.
  
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• Police investigating after dead newborn left in Saskatoon recycling bin

  08-11-2019 19:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Warning: This story contains graphic details. Saskatoon police confirm they are investigating after the body of a dead newborn was found in an industrial recycling bin Friday morning, and they're urgently searching for the baby's mother. 
  
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• Freezing rain makes streets icy in Saskatoon, multiple collisions reported - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-11-2019 19:22 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Freezing rain makes streets icy in Saskatoon, multiple collisions reported  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Inquest will examine man's death in Prince Albert Police Service custody

  08-11-2019 19:00
  
  A public inquest into the death of Ryan Kereluk will be held Dec. 2 to 6, 2019 in Prince Albert.
  
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• Former boss of Prince Albert, Sask. girl’s hockey team facing sex related charge

  08-11-2019 18:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jamie Engen, who managed the Prince Albert Northern Bears, has been charged with sexual exploitation.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: snow, -30 wind chills for Remembrance Day long weekend

  08-11-2019 18:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Snow followed by -30 wind chills in Saskatoon and Regina's weather forecast for the Remembrance Day long weekend.
  
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• Shortage of police despite request for eight new officers, says union president

  08-11-2019 18:37 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Association applauds the request for eight new positions for officers but its president says they are still short almost 40 officers.
  
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• Seven things you probably didn't know about poppies

  08-11-2019 18:32
  
  You may know that 'In Flanders Fields' by Canadian Lieut.-Col. John McCrae was written in 1915 after a funeral for another soldier at a cemetery in Ypres, where the poppies grew.ButCTV science expert Dan Riskin has rounded up seven lesser known facts about the flowering plant that's long been used as a symbol of peace.
  
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• Sudden death of infant in Saskatoon under police investigation

  08-11-2019 18:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  An infant, believed to have been recently born, was found dead inside a recycling bin in Saskatoon.
  
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• Sudden death in Saskatoon under police investigation

  08-11-2019 18:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Major crimes and the forensic identification section are investigating a sudden death in Saskatoon.
  
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• 'Back in action': Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos hockey player moves leg after surgery

  08-11-2019 18:15
  
  A 20-year-old hockey player paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash has moved his leg for the first time in a year and a half thanks to a spinal surgery he received in Thailand.
  
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• Thousands of people expected at Saskatoon mosque to remember Canada's veterans

  08-11-2019 18:10 via cbc.ca
  
  For many Muslims in Canada, veterans are seen as honoured men and women who have helped keep Canada peaceful and democratic. Thousands of people are expected at Saskatoon's largest mosque to worship, remember and raise funds for veterans.
  
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• Hundreds of people gather at Saskatoon mosque to remember Canada's veterans - CBC.ca

  08-11-2019 18:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of people gather at Saskatoon mosque to remember Canada's veterans  CBC.ca
  
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• Hundreds of people gather at Saskatoon mosque to remember Canada's veterans

  08-11-2019 18:10 via cbc.ca
  
  For many Muslims in Canada, veterans are seen as honoured men and women who have helped keep Canada peaceful and democratic.
  
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• Remembrance Day events taking place in Saskatoon - Global News

  08-11-2019 18:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Remembrance Day events taking place in Saskatoon  Global News
  
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• Remembrance Day events taking place in Saskatoon

  08-11-2019 18:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Events around Saskatoon on Remembrance Day will honour and remember those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
  
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• Craig Dickenson, Cody Fajardo, Cameron Judge West Division award winners

  08-11-2019 17:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson, quarterback Cody Fajardo, and linebacker Cameron Judge have all been named West Division award winners.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigating sudden death

  08-11-2019 17:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon police were at the scene of a sudden death Friday morning on the 400 block of 5th Avenue N.
  
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• Saskatoon police remove dumpster from scene in sudden death investigation

  08-11-2019 17:34
  
  After a sudden death, police are on-scene in the 400 block of 5th Avenue North. Investigators could be seen Friday morning blocking off a dumpster with a large blue tarp.
  
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• Saskatoon police on-scene, investigating after sudden death

  08-11-2019 17:34
  
  After a sudden death, police are on-scene in the 400 block of 5th Avenue North.
  
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• Dead infant found inside dumpster, Saskatoon police say

  08-11-2019 17:34
  
  Time is of the essence in finding the mother of a baby found dead in a dumpster behind apartment buildings in downtown Saskatoon, police say.
  
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• After baby found dead inside dumpster, Saskatoon police 'urgently' search for mom - CTV News

  08-11-2019 17:34 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  After baby found dead inside dumpster, Saskatoon police 'urgently' search for mom  CTV News
  
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• After baby found dead inside dumpster, Saskatoon police 'urgently' search for mom

  08-11-2019 17:34
  
  Time is of the essence in finding the mother of a baby found dead in a dumpster behind apartment buildings in downtown Saskatoon, police say.
  
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• Saskatoon civic services and facility hours on Remembrance Day

  08-11-2019 17:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  What Saskatoon civic facilities are open, closed and/or have modified hours on Remembrance Day.
  
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• Circle Drive East - Reopen

  08-11-2019 17:26 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Circle Drive east has now been cleared and reopened. Traffic is flowing normally and the Saskatoon Police Service want to thank motorists for their patience during the clean up of this roll over.(Occurrence Number: 19-199529)
  
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