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• Two-time Olympic speedskater, Saskatoon native Craig Mackay dies at 92 - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  28-02-2020 23:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two-time Olympic speedskater, Saskatoon native Craig Mackay dies at 92  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Two-time Olympic speedskater, Saskatoon native Craig Mackay dies at 92

  28-02-2020 23:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Craig Mackay, who played shinny with Gordie Howe while growing up in Saskatoon's Westmount area before launching a life as a world-class speedskater, died Friday at age 92. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon transit union flags safety concerns after assault on bus driver | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  28-02-2020 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon transit union flags safety concerns after assault on bus driver | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon transit union flags safety concerns after assault on bus driver

  28-02-2020 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon’s transit union is calling for increased security measures after a bus driver was assaulted. Anna McMillan has more on the attack and safety concerns.
  
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• Woman injured in North Battleford drive-by shooting

  28-02-2020 23:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Police in North Battleford are investigating a drive-by shooting that left one person injured.
  
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• U of S College of Medicine gets another stamp of approval

  28-02-2020 23:31
  
  The University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine won’t have to host another site visit from the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) until 2025 or 2026.
  
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• Review of RCMP handling of Colten Boushie's death in 2016 complete - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  28-02-2020 23:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Review of RCMP handling of Colten Boushie's death in 2016 complete  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Review of Sask. RCMP handling of Colten Boushie's death in 2016 complete

  28-02-2020 23:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP completed its investigation and report into the RCMP's investigation of the death of Colten Boushie and delivered the report to RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki last month. Read More
  
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• Faulty dishwasher causes house fire in Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  28-02-2020 23:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Faulty dishwasher causes house fire in Saskatoon  CBC.ca
  
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• Faulty dishwasher causes house fire in Saskatoon

  28-02-2020 23:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Investigators say a fire in a Saskatoon town house was caused by a faulty dishwasher.
  
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• No plans for safety upgrades after Saskatoon bus driver bear sprayed, spat on - Global News

  28-02-2020 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  No plans for safety upgrades after Saskatoon bus driver bear sprayed, spat on  Global News
  
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• No plans for safety upgrades after Saskatoon bus driver bear sprayed, spat on

  28-02-2020 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon's transit union is calling for the installation of operator shields on local buses after a driver was assaulted on Thursday.
  
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• Fort Winter Festival brings Instagram-worthy fun to Fort Qu’Appelle this weekend

  28-02-2020 23:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 2020 Fort Winter Festival features a schedule full of events new and old.
  
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• Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe won’t commit to fall election; cites national unrest

  28-02-2020 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The next provincial vote is set for October, but Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said he has the right to call an early vote.
  
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• Alleged murderer Google-searched 'shootin' 3 times, investigator testifies

  28-02-2020 23:07
  
  A police investigator who analyzed the cellphone activity of a man accused of murder took the stand in his trial.
  
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• Accused in Saskatoon murder trial Googled 'shootin' 3 times: investigator - CTV News

  28-02-2020 23:04 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Accused in Saskatoon murder trial Googled 'shootin' 3 times: investigator  CTV News
  
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• Accused in Saskatoon murder trial Googled ‘shootin’ 3 times: investigator

  28-02-2020 23:04
  
  A police investigator who analyzed the cellphone activity of a man accused of murder took the stand in his trial.
  
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• North Battleford 'drive by' shooting related to drug trade: RCMP

  28-02-2020 22:36
  
  A woman was taken to hospital with a non-life threatening injury after a shooting in North Battleford Friday morning.
  
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• Extra beds, more staff coming to Saskatoon’s Royal University Hospital in March

  28-02-2020 22:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  More beds are opening at Saskatchewan’s busiest hospital to help patients get better care and address overcrowding.
  
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• March starts windy and cool in Saskatchewan

  28-02-2020 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  It will be a cool and windy start to March in Saskatchewan, but it won’t last long. Peter Quinlan with the details in your Feb. 28 SkyTracker weather outlook.
  
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• Drive-by shooting in North Battleford, Sask. may be drug related: RCMP

  28-02-2020 22:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said a home in North Battleford, Sask., was hit several times by gunfire in a drive-by shooting, injuring one person.
  
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• U of S conference aims to increase Indigenous STEM representation

  28-02-2020 21:23
  
  About 200 Indigenous students, teachers and professionals are taking part in a science, technology, engineering and math conference at the University of Saskatchewan.
  
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• Street festival, Esports tournament part of Grey Cup activities in Regina

  28-02-2020 21:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released early Grey Cup festival details, including a $50,000 Esports tournament.
  
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• Royal University Hospital adds 36 beds to ease overcrowding

  28-02-2020 21:00
  
  Royal University Hospital (RUH) has added 36 acute care in-patient beds to accommodate people admitted through the emergency department.
  
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• Young Indigenous people see their future at stake in the Wet'suwet'en crisis

  28-02-2020 20:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Issues of land, sovereignty and reconciliation have been at the heart of the barricades that went up across Canada after the RCMP conducted raids on Wet'suwet'en territory in early February.  
  
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• Man stabbed, beaten in downtown Saskatoon: police - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  28-02-2020 20:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Man stabbed, beaten in downtown Saskatoon: police  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Man stabbed, beaten in downtown Saskatoon: police

  28-02-2020 20:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Police say a 45-year-old man was taken to hospital after he was attacked early Friday morning. Read More
  
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• 'Problematic' Prince Albert curfew expands police authority: U of S prof

  28-02-2020 20:46
  
  Prince Albert City Council in a 7-2 vote this week implemented a midnight to 6 a.m. curfew on public walkways and pathways in the city, excluding sidewalks.
  
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• SaskTel Centre in talks to bring UFC to Saskatoon

  28-02-2020 20:22
  
  SaskTel Centre is in talks with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to bring another event to Saskatoon, executive director Scott Ford says.
  
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• Saskatoon UFC event in the works: SaskTel Centre | CTV News - CTV News

  28-02-2020 20:22 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon UFC event in the works: SaskTel Centre | CTV News  CTV News
  
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• Saskatchewan commits $10M to help communities transition to clean energy

  28-02-2020 20:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The money is intended to help two communities - whose economies are reliant on coal - transition into new industries.
  
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• Manitoba to push ahead with carbon tax challenge in court, says Premier Brian Pallister

  28-02-2020 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Manitoba government is pushing ahead with a court challenge of the federal carbon tax although Premier Brian Pallister says he'd still like to see a deal with Ottawa.
  
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• UFC reportedly heading back to Saskatoon - 620 CKRM.com

  28-02-2020 19:25 via 620ckrm.com
  
  UFC reportedly heading back to Saskatoon  620 CKRM.com
  
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• Saskatoon police seek 2 suspects after man stabbed, robbed

  28-02-2020 19:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon police have arrested one suspect and are searching for two others after a man was beaten and stabbed.
  
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• Saskatoon police seek 2 suspects after man stabbed, beaten

  28-02-2020 19:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon police have arrested one suspect and are searching for two others after a man was beaten and stabbed.
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon stabbing sends man to hospital - CTV News

  28-02-2020 19:10 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Downtown Saskatoon stabbing sends man to hospital  CTV News
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon stabbing sends man to hospital

  28-02-2020 19:10
  
  A 45-year-old man was treated in hospital overnight following an assault and stabbing near 24th Street East and Third Avenue North, police say.
  
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• No charges for Saskatoon cop allegedly heard shouting at child in video: RCMP - CTV News

  28-02-2020 18:53 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  No charges for Saskatoon cop allegedly heard shouting at child in video: RCMP  CTV News5 youth charged in reported assault on Saskatoon Transit driver, police officer  Global NewsSaskatoon police officer won't face charges from RCMP after viral video  News Talk 650 CKOMRCMP say no charges for Saskatoon police officer allegedly heard yelling at child in video  CBC.caView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• No charges for Saskatoon cop allegedly heard shouting at child in video: RCMP

  28-02-2020 18:53
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP say no criminal charges will be laid against a Saskatoon police officer who allegedly can be heard shouting at a child in a video widely viewed on social media.
  
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• COVID-19: How to prepare at home for potential quarantine

  28-02-2020 18:53
  
  As the World Health Organization raises its global risk assessment for contracting COVID-19 to ‘very high,’ doctors weigh in how Canadians can prepare themselves at home for a potential quarantine.
  
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• Despite affordability, Saskatoon millennials still shut out of housing market - Global News

  28-02-2020 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Despite affordability, Saskatoon millennials still shut out of housing market  Global News
  
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• Despite affordability, Saskatoon millennials still shut out of housing market

  28-02-2020 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chris Guérette said she has two takeaways from a recent CMHC report that found low evidence of overbuilding in Saskatoon.
  
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• Estevan, Coronach to receive millions for transition to clean energy

  28-02-2020 18:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government is doling out $10 million to help two coal-reliant communities transition to cleaner energy industries.
  
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• Assault/Stabbing - 24th Street and 3rd Avenue North

  28-02-2020 18:29 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 45 year old man was treated in hospital overnight following an assault and stabbing near 24th Street East and 3rd Avenue North.At approximately 1:50 a.m., February 28, 2020, the man was walking in the area when he was approached by three people.  The suspects threatened him with a handgun, a machete and a small knife, before slashing and beating him.  The victim was transported to hospital by Medavie Health Services where he was treated for non life-threatening injuries.  M
  
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• Sask. invests $10M to support communities transitioning away from coal

  28-02-2020 18:28
  
  Premier of Saskatchewan Scott Moe announced $10 million to help support communities transitioning away from coal and toward other economic opportunities.
  
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• 'I'm told I'm the best in town': Former Saskatoon pub owner takes leap into Bolton Shawarma Box - Caledon Enterprise

  28-02-2020 18:13 via caledonenterprise.com
  
  'I'm told I'm the best in town': Former Saskatoon pub owner takes leap into Bolton Shawarma Box  Caledon Enterprise
  
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• 36 new, permanent acute care beds opening at Saskatoon's RUH - Humboldt Journal

  28-02-2020 18:13 via humboldtjournal.ca
  
  36 new, permanent acute care beds opening at Saskatoon's RUH  Humboldt Journal
  
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• Canadians finding hundreds of dollars in unclaimed cheques on CRA website

  28-02-2020 18:07 via cbc.ca
  
  A little-known feature on the Canada Revenue Agency’s website is netting some Canadians hundreds of dollars they are owed from uncashed government cheques.
  
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• RCMP say no charges for Saskatoon police officer allegedly heard yelling at child in video

  28-02-2020 17:46 via cbc.ca
  
  In a statement, the Saskatoon Police Service said it was fully co-operating with the RCMP investigation and will now conduct its own review.
  
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• U of S Huskies have a chance at winning another Canada West banner in women's basketball

  28-02-2020 17:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  There were tears of joy and maybe a bit of aftershock. Read More
  
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