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• Tenille Arts performs Canadian national anthem at NBA All-Star 2020 Game

  17-02-2020 23:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Weyburn, Sask. singer Tenille Arts performed the Canadian national anthem at the NBA All-Star 2020 Game in Chicago on Sunday.
  
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• Ottawa eases speed restrictions imposed after Sask. derailment

  17-02-2020 22:33
  
  Transport Minister Marc Garneau is easing speed restrictions placed on certain trains following a derailment in Saskatchewan earlier this month that spilled 1.2 million litres of crude oil and started a massive fire.
  
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• Team Canada’s Chelsea Carey looks to repeat Scotties win with dad by her side

  17-02-2020 22:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  This is Chelsea Carey's first time representing Canada at the Scotties with her dad watching from the coaches' bench.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: Feb. 17

  17-02-2020 21:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  The seven-day Saskatchewan weather forecast with Global’s Chris Carr on Monday, Feb. 17.
  
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• No easy solution to safety, crime around pedestrian underpasses: Saskatoon police - Global News

  17-02-2020 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  No easy solution to safety, crime around pedestrian underpasses: Saskatoon police  Global News
  
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• No easy solution to safety, crime around pedestrian underpasses: Saskatoon police

  17-02-2020 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mount Royal Community Association feels the underpasses are fueling crime, particularly drug activity, drinking in public and vandalism.
  
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• Pier 1 Imports files for bankruptcy protection, will close all Canadian stores

  17-02-2020 20:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Home goods retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. announced Monday it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, a month after saying it would close all its stores in Canada.
  
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• Pier 1 Imports closing all Canadian stores as it files for bankruptcy protection

  17-02-2020 20:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Fort Worth, Texas-based company, which was founded in 1962, has been struggling with increased competition from budget-friendly online retailers such as Wayfair.
  
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• Home sales in Saskatoon rebound in January - Global News

  17-02-2020 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Home sales in Saskatoon rebound in January  Global News
  
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• Home sales in Saskatoon rebound in January

  17-02-2020 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Realtors Association said sales to new listings ratio in Saskatoon was 38 per cent in January, indicating a slight lean towards a buyers’ market.
  
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• Coach Dan Carey apologizes for telling umpire to 'shut up' during Scotties match

  17-02-2020 19:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Chelsea Carey's coach and father, Dan Carey, has apologized to an official for telling her to "shut up" at the Canadian women's curling championship in Moose Jaw, Sask., on Monday.
  
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• Chelsea Carey's coach tells official to 'shut up' in tense exchange at Scotties

  17-02-2020 19:17 via cbc.ca
  
  If Kerry Galusha is skipping Northwest Territories at the Canadian women's curling championship for the last time, it's an uncomfortable swan song.
  
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• Government further revises train regulations, speed limits, for dangerous goods on Canadian railways

  17-02-2020 18:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A federal order for trains carrying dangerous goods to slow down after two fiery crashes near Guernsey, Sask., has been further revised by Transport Minister Marc Garneau. 
  
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• Feds further revise train regulations, speed limit, for dangerous goods on Canadian railways

  17-02-2020 18:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Lower speed limits enforced on rail traffic after two fiery crashes near Guernsey, Sask. have changed under a more detailed order issued by federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau late Friday. 
  
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• Saskatoon firefighters respond to nine suspicious fires on Friday - CTV News

  17-02-2020 17:24 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon firefighters respond to nine suspicious fires on Friday  CTV News
  
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• Saskatoon firefighters respond to nine suspicious fires on Friday

  17-02-2020 17:24
  
  Firefighters responded to eight suspicious garbage and recycling bin fires on Friday, as well as one structure fire, the fire department says.
  
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• 5 people convicted of smuggling bear parts from Sandy Bay, Sask. to Toronto

  17-02-2020 17:20 via cbc.ca
  
  Five people have been convicted of illegal wildlife trafficking for smuggling black bear parts from Saskatchewan to Ontario, officials from both provinces announced Thursday as they wrapped up a two-and-a-half-year probe.
  
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• Lower speed limit for trains carrying dangerous goods continuing permanently

  17-02-2020 16:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada on Sunday announced new measures to lower speed limits in trains hauling dangerous goods
  
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• Regina Peewee B Rebels named finalists for Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup

  17-02-2020 15:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Regina Peewee B Rebels are one of the top three finalists for this year's Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup.
  
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• 'My brain has seen enough trauma': Man leaves firefighting for new calling — teaching PTSD symptoms

  17-02-2020 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Erik Foster went to a crash scene a few years ago that triggered post-traumatic stress disorder.
  
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• 'In our hearts': Aly Jenkins honoured at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

  17-02-2020 15:00
  
  Aly Jenkins was honoured with a special ceremony at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Jenkins died in October due to complications in childbirth.
  
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• How to protect your children while they are online

  17-02-2020 14:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  With increased exposure to the internet and online world, it can be difficult to keep your children safe at all times of the day. Catherine Tabak from the Canadian centre for child protection joins us from Winnipeg to discuss advice for keeping an eye on your kids while they are online.
  
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• Mother Nature brings Jack Frost to Family Day festivities: This is your Saskatoon forecast

  17-02-2020 14:08
  
  A ridge of high pressure pushes into the province from the northwest Monday, sending temperatures into a downward spiral.
  
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• Saskatoon woman begs Prime Minister to get involved after daughter's, granddaughter's refugee status denied - CBC.ca

  17-02-2020 13:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon woman begs Prime Minister to get involved after daughter's, granddaughter's refugee status denied  CBC.ca
  
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• K9 team tracks duo, leads to arrests after break-ins

  17-02-2020 12:18
  
  A Saskatoon police K9 track led to the arrest of two teenagers after complaints of multiple break-ins.
  
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• Saskatoon woman begs Prime Minister to get involved after daughter's, granddaughter's refugee status denied

  17-02-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatoon woman is pleading for help after her daughter, who has a young child, was refused refugee status by the Canadian government.
  
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• Online petition calling for inquiry into Colten Boushie shooting gets thousands of signatures

  17-02-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government says "there is nothing further to establish in this case that has not been covered by [the] public criminal trial."
  
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• Break and Enter Suspects Caught After K9 Track

  17-02-2020 11:12 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service arrested an 18 year old man and a 15 year old girl after a complaint of a break in to a detached garage on Mackie Cr.Police were then called to an address on Madison Cr where another garage was broken into. The man and girl were apprehended on Madison Cr.The K9 track led directly from the garage on Mackie Cr to the garage on Madison Cr.The 18 year old man was charged with two charges of break and enter, three charges of failing to comply with a court order and had ei
  
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• Trudeau holds emergency meeting to address rail blockades

  17-02-2020 10:07
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will convene the Incident Response Group Monday, to address ongoing protests and rail blockades across the country, but experts say it will be a long road to progress.
  
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• Skipping Barbados trip, PM Trudeau to meet with emergency response group

  17-02-2020 10:07
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will convene the Incident Response Group Monday, to address ongoing protests and rail blockades across the country, but experts say it will be a long road to progress.
  
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• Skipping Barbados trip, PM Trudeau meeting with emergency response group

  17-02-2020 10:07
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will convene the Incident Response Group Monday, to address ongoing protests and rail blockades across the country, but experts say it will be a long road to progress.
  
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• Feds seek quick, peaceful resolution after emergency meeting on rail blockades

  17-02-2020 10:07
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the government is focusing on a quick, peaceful solution to address ongoing protests and rail blockades that have shut down much of the country’s rail system.
  
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• More than a fashion statement, the Métis sash was like 'Batman's utility belt'

  17-02-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Métis people adopted the sash in their early days and used for many practical purposes. Today it is worn as a show of pride in being Métis.
  
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• Suspicious fires in Saskatoon under investigation - CTV News

  17-02-2020 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Suspicious fires in Saskatoon under investigation  CTV News
  
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• Robbery - 10 block Davidson Cres

  17-02-2020 07:17 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  At 6:00 p.m. February 16, 2020 in the 10 block of Davidson Cr a male was approached by two other males.  The two males forced the first male into his vehicle and made him drive to another location.  At that location the suspects demanded his cell phone and money.The victim was not injured.The suspects are described as:Male, Indigenous in appearance, 6' tall, slim, wearing a black jacket and jeans.Male, Indigenous in appearance, 5' 6" tall with a heavy build and a patchy beard, wea
  
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• WHL Roundup: Sunday, February 16, 2020

  17-02-2020 05:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. - Reece Newkirk scored a hat trick and Seth Jarvis had a goal and four assists as the Portland Winterhawks defeated the Moose Jaw Warriors 11-2 on Sunday in Western Hockey League play.
  
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• Canadian cruise ship evacuees frustrated with additional quarantine period

  17-02-2020 03:10
  
  Canadian evacuees of the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan have expressed frustration over more quarantine awaiting their return in Cornwall, Ontario.
  
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• Peepeekisis Cree Nation opens dispensary to boost local economy

  17-02-2020 01:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Following approval from members and elders, the Peepeekisis Cree Nation started developing their own cannabis laws and regulations.
  
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• Peepeekisis Cree Nation opens cannabis dispensary to boost local economy

  17-02-2020 01:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Following approval from members and elders, the Peepeekisis Cree Nation started developing their own cannabis laws and regulations.
  
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• New book incorporates immigration with reconciliation - Global News

  17-02-2020 01:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  New book incorporates immigration with reconciliation  Global News
  
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• Sports and video game enthusiasts face-off at NHL ‘94 tournament

  17-02-2020 01:06
  
  The Canadian Brewhouse in Stonebridge was host to a nostalgic video game tournament on Sunday, playing the Classic hockey video game NHL ‘94.
  
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• Sports and video game enthusiast face-off at NHL ‘94 tournament

  17-02-2020 01:06
  
  The Canadian Brewhouse in Stonebridge was host to a nostalgic video game tournament on Sunday, playing the Classic hockey video game NHL ‘94.
  
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• Trudeau cancels Caribbean trip amid pressure to end pipeline protests - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  17-02-2020 00:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Trudeau cancels Caribbean trip amid pressure to end pipeline protests  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• New book incorporates immigration with reconciliation

  17-02-2020 00:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ranjan Datta edited a book examining how immigration affects reconciliation.
  
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