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• Oh, Bronze Baby: Saskatchewan Huskies crowned U Sports Final 8 women's basketball champions - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-03-2020 23:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  Oh, Bronze Baby: Saskatchewan Huskies crowned U Sports Final 8 women's basketball champions  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Oh, Bronze Baby: Saskatchewan Huskies crowned U Sports Final 8 women's basketball champions

  08-03-2020 23:38 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The University Saskatchewan Huskies mastered the three Sunday to get No. 2 — their second-ever Bronze Baby. Read More
  
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• Man wanted in northeast Edmonton homicide arrested in Saskatchewan - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-03-2020 23:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  Man wanted in northeast Edmonton homicide arrested in Saskatchewan  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Blades sweep home and home series against Pats, clinch playoff spot

  08-03-2020 22:54
  
  The Saskatoon Blades found a spot in this year’s WHL playoffs after defeating the Regina Pats 2-1 on Friday night, then 5-4 on Saturday.
  
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• Team Sask. Brier run ends with semifinals loss

  08-03-2020 22:28
  
  Team Saskatchewan’s run at a Brier Championship came to an end on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Sask. farm couple 'really missing home' after days being cooped up on coronavirus cruise ship

  08-03-2020 22:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Tara and Mark Schiestel of Alameda, Sask., have been quarantined in their room on board The Grand Princess for four days. The ship has been idling on the coast of California after 21 passengers tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Gushe advancing to Brier final after beating Saskatchewan’s Dunstone

  08-03-2020 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Newfoundland and Labrador's Brad Gushue defeated Saskatchewan's Matt Dunstone 7-6 in Sunday's semifinal at the Tim Hortons Brier.
  
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• U of Huskies to open University Cup against Western Mustangs

  08-03-2020 21:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Dave Adolph woke up to a surprise Sunday morning. Read More
  
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• Online threats, racism causing fear for Indigenous women: MMIWG commissioner

  08-03-2020 20:35 via cbc.ca
  
  As threats levelled during recent anti-pipeline protests, rail blockades and demonstrations ramp up, Michele Audette says she feels that women are more often targets than men.
  
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• Saskatchewan’s $8.5M investment fund for First Nations fails to create jobs

  08-03-2020 20:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  The investment fund aimed to create jobs for First Nations and Metis people, but very few were created.
  
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• Gushue leads team over Saskatchewan to advance to Brier final

  08-03-2020 20:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Newfoundland and Labrador's Brad Gushue defeated Saskatchewan's Matt Dunstone 7-6 in Sunday's semifinal at the Tim Hortons Brier.
  
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• Gushue beats Dunstone to advance to Brier final against familiar foe Bottcher

  08-03-2020 20:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Newfoundland and Labrador's Brad Gushue defeated Saskatchewan's Matt Dunstone 7-6 in Sunday's semifinal at the Tim Hortons Brier.
  
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• Gushue beats Bottcher to win 3rd Brier in 4 years

  08-03-2020 20:19 via cbc.ca
  
  Brad Gushue's Newfoundland and Labrador rink has won the Tim Hortons Brier beating Alberta's Brendan Bottcher 7-3 in the Canadian men's curling championship final.
  
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• Brad Gushue captures 3rd Brier title in 4 years

  08-03-2020 20:19 via cbc.ca
  
  It wasn’t all that long ago Brad Gushue wondered if he’d ever be a Brier champion after 13 appearances without ever hoisting the historic Tankard trophy. Times have changed in a hurry. Gushue is now a three-time Brier champion.
  
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• Blake Schreiner first-degree murder trial begins Monday

  08-03-2020 19:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two separate, judge-alone first-degree murder trials are scheduled to begin Monday in Saskatoon Court of Queen's Bench for Blake Jeffrey Schreiner and Brandin Cole Brick. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon goes Medieval at 'Skald the Hall' - CTV News

  08-03-2020 19:11 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon goes Medieval at 'Skald the Hall'  CTV News
  
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• Saskatoon goes Medieval at 'Skald the Hall'

  08-03-2020 19:11
  
  The Barony of Myrwood, a division of the Society for Creative Anachronism, hosted an event called “Skald the Hall”, celebrating many aspects of medieval entertainment.
  
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• Police searching for suspect after woman stabbed Saturday

  08-03-2020 18:52
  
  Police are on the lookout for a suspect after a woman was stabbed on Saturday evening.
  
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• Band's Kindersley show cancelled after online backlash over energy industry views

  08-03-2020 18:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A B.C. rocker says he's happy to continue touring the Prairies, despite cancelling a Saskatchewan show following controversy around his band's stance on the oil and gas industry. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon, Montrose and Delisle firefighters respond to Nutrien Vanscoy chemical fire

  08-03-2020 18:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  No damage estimate has been provided. Firefighters were at the scene for approximately 11 hours.
  
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• Sunday morning shooting leaves one in hospital

  08-03-2020 18:23
  
  A man is in hospital after he was shot early on Sunday morning, according to the Saskatoon Police Service.
  
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• Saskatoon police lay attempted murder charge after shooting leaves man in hospital

  08-03-2020 18:23
  
  A man is in hospital after he was shot early on Sunday morning, according to the Saskatoon Police Service.
  
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• Review: Materna Requiem a raw and beautiful tribute

  08-03-2020 18:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  If the length of the standing ovation was any indication, the North American premiere of the Materna Requiem performed by the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra was a stunning success. Read More
  
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• Huskies women's basketball heading to U SPORTS National Championship

  08-03-2020 18:16
  
  The U of S Huskies Women’s Basketball team is heading to the National Championship after a dominating victory Saturday evening, defeating the Laval Rouge et Or 76-57.
  
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• Chemical storage tanks ablaze at Vanscoy Nutrien Potash Operation overnight

  08-03-2020 17:54
  
  Fire crews were on the scene of a chemical fire at the Nutrien Vanscoy Potash Operation, late Saturday night.
  
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• Sunday morning shooting caps trio of recent violent incidents on 8th Street East

  08-03-2020 17:20 via cbc.ca
  
  Police were combing a sizeable swath of the street Sunday morning after the shooting left one man in the hospital with unknown injuries.
  
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• Crews battle chemical fire at Vanscoy mine

  08-03-2020 17:18 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatoon fire department's hazardous materials team was called to a chemical fire at Nutrien's Vanscoy potash late Saturday night. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police search for stabbing suspect - Global News

  08-03-2020 17:16 via globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police search for stabbing suspect

  08-03-2020 17:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say a 22-year-old woman was stabbed in the ear and taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigating early morning shooting on Eighth Street East

  08-03-2020 17:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Traffic is being restricted on Eighth Street East as Saskatoon police investigate an early morning shooting. Read More
  
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• Chemical fire breaks out at Nutrien's Vanscoy, Sask., potash plant

  08-03-2020 16:46 via cbc.ca
  
  The Nutrien mining company confirms a chemical fire broke out at its Vanscoy, Sask.,  potash operation last night.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigating 8th Street East overnight shooting - Global News

  08-03-2020 16:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police investigating 8th Street East overnight shooting  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon police investigating 8th Street East overnight shooting

  08-03-2020 16:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Paramedics took the victim to the hospital and his status is not known.
  
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• 2 new presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Alberta

  08-03-2020 16:22
  
  Alberta has two new presumptive cases of COVID-19.
  
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• What exactly is International Women's Day?

  08-03-2020 15:56
  
  Countries around the world will celebrate International Women's Day on Sunday, March 8, to not only recognize the achievements made by women, but also bring awareness to the obstacles that still stand in their way.
  
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• She wanted a job, but at 55, no one would hire her

  08-03-2020 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The TIOW program aims to increase the engagement of mature jobseekers in Saskatchewan’s labour force.
  
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• 'Going to jail is probably easier': Domestic violence perpetrators tout treatment program

  08-03-2020 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Perpetrators of domestic violence in First Nations communities east of Regina are often court-ordered to take a 52-week intervention program to try to break the cycle of violence and heal the family.
  
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• Shooting - 900 Block 8 St E

  08-03-2020 12:42 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service are currently on the scene of a shooting.  At 4:15 this morning, police were called to the 900 block of 8 St E as a man had been shot.The injured man has been transported to hospital.  The extent of his injury is unknown at this time.Traffic restrictions are in place for the 900 block of 8 St E while police continue the investigation.  Motorists are asked to avoid the area.Anyone with information is asked to call the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975
  
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• New theatre production tackles Indigenous issues in health-care system

  08-03-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A play is being put on by the Circle of Voices program at the Gordon Tootoosis Nikaniwin Theatre in Saskatoon and it deals with discrimination of Indigenous people in the healthcare system.
  
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• How Juno-nominee Big Dave McLean became a blues legend

  08-03-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Big Dave McLean still remembers his blues awakening more than 50 years later.
  
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• Who's ready for an election? asks CBC Sask. Political Panel

  08-03-2020 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  New Democrat MLA Danielle Chartier has announced she will not seek re-election, a move observers say has implications for the NDP in the run-up to what could be an early election call.
  
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• 'My dream came true': Meet the Saskatoon lawyer who represented Nunavut at the Tim Hortons Brier - CBC.ca

  08-03-2020 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  'My dream came true': Meet the Saskatoon lawyer who represented Nunavut at the Tim Hortons Brier  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police respond to downtown stabbing, one injured - News Talk 650 CKOM

  08-03-2020 09:00 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon police respond to downtown stabbing, one injured  News Talk 650 CKOM
  
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• Saskatoon police lay attempted murder charge after shooting leaves man in hospital - CTV News

  08-03-2020 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police lay attempted murder charge after shooting leaves man in hospital  CTV News
  
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• Celebrating Indigenous women who are reclaiming and revitalizating their languages

  08-03-2020 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a day to shine a light on grassroots efforts to advance gender equality in communities across the country. CBC News speaks with seven women who are helping preserve Indigenous languages.
  
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• WHL Roundup: Saturday, March 7, 2020

  08-03-2020 08:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kyle Crnkovic scored twice, including 4:13 into overtime, as the Saskatoon Blades edged the Regina Pats 5-4 on Saturday in Western Hockey League action..
  
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• Rush regain home-floor momentum with lopsided win over Vancouver - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-03-2020 06:12 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Rush regain home-floor momentum with lopsided win over Vancouver  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Rush regain home-floor momentum with lopsided win over Vancouver

  08-03-2020 06:12 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  There hadn't been much post-game joy at Saskatchewan Rush games this season, but that trend reversed on Saturday night at SaskTel Centre. Read More
  
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• HKO-WHL-Sums-Saskatoon-Regina - Beaumont Enterprise

  08-03-2020 04:51 via beaumontenterprise.com
  HKO-WHL-Sums-Saskatoon-Regina  Beaumont Enterprise
  
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• Sask. NDP Leader Ryan Meili anticipating early election

  08-03-2020 01:32
  
  Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili raised concerns that Premier Scott Moe is planning on holding an early election, as he addressed members of his party at a provincial council meeting Saturday morning in Saskatoon.
  
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