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• Coronavirus: City of Saskatoon closing leisure centres, libraries to mitigate COVID-19 risk - Global News

  15-03-2020 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Coronavirus: City of Saskatoon closing leisure centres, libraries to mitigate COVID-19 risk  Global News
  
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• Coronavirus: City of Saskatoon closing leisure centres to mitigate COVID-19 risk

  15-03-2020 23:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  All leisure centres and some libraries are being closed in Saskatoon in response to COVID-19, city officials said.
  
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• Coronavirus: City of Saskatoon closing leisure centres, libraries to mitigate COVID-19 risk

  15-03-2020 23:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  All leisure centres and libraries will close in Saskatoon in response to COVID-19, city officials said.
  
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• City of Saskatoon closing leisure facilities, public libraries - CTV News

  15-03-2020 23:29 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  City of Saskatoon closing leisure facilities, public libraries  CTV News
  
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• City closing leisure facilities, some public libraries

  15-03-2020 23:29
  
  The City of Saskatoon is shutting down its leisure facilities and some libraries in response to COVID-19.
  
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• City closing leisure facilities, public libraries

  15-03-2020 23:29
  
  The City of Saskatoon is temporarily shutting down its leisure facilities and all Saskatoon Public Library locations to limit the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• COVID-19: 6 presumptive cases, but risk remains low, says Sask. chief medical health officer

  15-03-2020 22:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  Despite six presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, the province's chief medical health officer says residents' risk remains low. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan Teachers Federation have concerns but not many answers as schools stay open amid pandemic

  15-03-2020 21:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Teachers Federation Patrick Maze says the organization has concerns about the decision to keep schools in the province but will defer to the advice of Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer.
  
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• Saskatchewan Teachers Federation has concerns about schools staying open amid pandemic

  15-03-2020 21:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Teachers Federation Patrick Maze says the organization has concerns about the decision to keep schools in the province but will defer to the advice of Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province's chief medical health officer.
  
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• Saskatchewan activates its pandemic plan following new presumptive cases of COVID-19

  15-03-2020 21:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  The province’s pandemic plan has a three-prong approach which includes containing the virus, delaying transmission and mitigating risks.
  
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• Self-isolation over COVID-19 concerns ends at Fire Station No. 4

  15-03-2020 21:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Four firefighters in Saskatoon who had been in isolation due to COVID-19 have now been allowed to continue with their duties while self-monitoring for symptoms.
  
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• Libraries and leisure centres closing in Saskatoon as COVID-19 forces cancellations across province

  15-03-2020 21:01 via cbc.ca
  
  The University of Saskatchewan and Nutrien Wonderhub in Saskatoon are among the latest groups to announce new or expanded closures in light of the growing response to the COVID-19 coronavirus. 
  
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• Here's what's newly-cancelled in Sask. because of COVID-19

  15-03-2020 21:01 via cbc.ca
  
  The University of Saskatchewan and Nutrien Wonderhub in Saskatoon are among the latest groups to announce new or expanded closures in light of the growing response to the COVID-19 coronavirus. 
  
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• Coronavirus: USask taking more measures to reduce COVID-19 risk

  15-03-2020 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The University of Saskatchewan is closing all recreational facilities and suspending clubs to reduce the risk of COVID-19 on campus.
  
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• COVID-19: 6 presumptive cases, but risk remains low, says province's chief medical health officer

  15-03-2020 20:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  Despite six presumptive cases of COVID-19 — one of them confirmed — in Saskatchewan, the province's chief medical health officer says residents' risk remains low. Read More
  
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• Three were arrested after home invasion Saturday night

  15-03-2020 20:19
  
  Shortly after 7:30 p.m. Police responded to a call involving a home invasion in the 400 block of Queen St. on Saturday night.
  
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• One arrested after man stabbed Saturday

  15-03-2020 20:13
  
  One person was arrested after man was stabbed on Saturday evening.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades send players home amid COVID-19 concerns - News Talk 650 CKOM

  15-03-2020 20:05 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon Blades send players home amid COVID-19 concerns  News Talk 650 CKOM
  
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• Here's what we know about Sask.'s COVID-19 cases so far

  15-03-2020 19:23
  
  The province of Saskatchewan has reported one confirmed case and five presumptive cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, March 12.
  
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• U of S closing recreation facilities, asking employees to work remotely

  15-03-2020 19:20
  
  The University of Saskatchewan is closing its recreation facilities to limit the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• Schools remain open amid new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan

  15-03-2020 18:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  There have been six presumptive cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by novel coronavirus, reported in Saskatchewan as of late Saturday.
  
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• Saskatoon K-9 unit assists police in Montgomery Place arrests - Global News

  15-03-2020 18:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon K-9 unit assists police in Montgomery Place arrests  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon K-9 unit assists police in Montgomery Place arrests

  15-03-2020 18:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  A K-9 unit helped Saskatoon police with the arrests of four boys after reports of suspicious activity on Sunday morning.
  
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• Coronavirus outbreak: No reason to close down schools in Saskatchewan yet, provincial health official says

  15-03-2020 18:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Since the six cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan are travel-related, the province’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab explained on Sunday that at this time, there is no reason to close down schools in the province, but that could change in the future or if certain circumstances change for individual schools.
  
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• COVID-19: Sask schools remain open for now, all U of S recreation facilities, programming suspended

  15-03-2020 18:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  Four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Saskatchewan over the weekend, bringing the province's total to six. Read More
  
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• Coronavirus outbreak: Saskatchewan’s total COVID-19 cases now at 6

  15-03-2020 18:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab said on Sunday that as of March 15, the province now has a reported total of six positive cases of COVID-19.
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest 3, seek 2 others in connection with home invasion - Global News

  15-03-2020 18:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police arrest 3, seek 2 others in connection with home invasion  Global News
  
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• COVID-19: All USask recreation facilities, programming suspended; Sask schools remain open

  15-03-2020 18:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  Four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Saskatchewan over the weekend, bringing the province's total to six. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police respond to stabbing near St. Paul's Hospital - News Talk 650 CKOM

  15-03-2020 17:16 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon police respond to stabbing near St. Paul's Hospital  News Talk 650 CKOM
  
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• Travelled outside of Sask.? Here's what the government wants you to do

  15-03-2020 17:14
  
  With presumptive COVID-19 cases adding up throughout Saskatchewan, the government has instituted some new rules for anyone that has travelled outside of province.
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest 3, seek 2 others in connection with home invasion

  15-03-2020 16:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police have arrested three suspects and are looking for two more after a reported home invasion on Saturday night.
  
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• Sask. Chief Medical Officer to update province on newest COVID-19 cases on Sunday morning

  15-03-2020 16:51
  
  Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab will speak at 11 a.m. CT., to update the province on the newest cases of COVID-19.
  
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• Province announces schools will remain open amid COVID-19 concerns

  15-03-2020 16:51
  
  Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab will speak at 11 a.m. CT., to update the province on the newest cases of COVID-19.
  
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• Successful K-9 Track assists in arrests - 3200 Block Mountbatten Street

  15-03-2020 16:10 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Four teens are in custody following reported suspicious activity.At approximately 3:30 a.m., Sunday March 15, 2020, Saskatoon police were called to the 3200 Block of Mountbatten St. Officers were notified a group of people dressed in dark clothing were going yard to yard checking vehicles. When police arrived the suspects fled on foot.Two of the suspects were quickly caught by the responding patrol officers. The SPS Canine Unit attended and was successful in locating two additional suspects hidi
  
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• COVID-19: Sask. K-12 schools to remain open as province reports 1st fully confirmed case

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Four more presumptive positive cases were reported in the province late Saturday night, including the first case in a Northern Saskatchewan community. 
  
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• COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: More cases, more tests, but no hospitalizations

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  To recap: there is now one fully confirmed case and five presumptive positive cases in the province. No one has been hospitalized with a case of COVID-19 to date.
  
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• COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: Here's what you need to know right now

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  To recap: that's one fully confirmed case and five presumptive positive cases in the province. No one has been hospitalized with a case of COVID-19 to date.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: Top doc to talk 6 cases, including 1st in province's north

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Four more presumptive positive cases were reported in the province late Saturday night, including the first case in a Northern Saskatchewan community. The province's chief medical health officer will address the media at 11 a.m. CST.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: Schools to remain open for now, top doc taking questions

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Four more presumptive positive cases were reported in the province late Saturday night, including the first case in a Northern Saskatchewan community. The province's chief medical health officer will address the media at 11 a.m. CST.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: Schools to remain open for now as province reports 1st fully confirmed case

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Four more presumptive positive cases were reported in the province late Saturday night, including the first case in a Northern Saskatchewan community. 
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: Schools to remain open for now

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Four more presumptive positive cases were reported in the province late Saturday night, including the first case in a Northern Saskatchewan community. The province's chief medical health officer will address the media at 11 a.m. CST.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: More cases, more tests, but no hospitalizations

  15-03-2020 16:01 via cbc.ca
  
  To recap: there is now one fully confirmed case and five presumptive positive cases in the province. No one has been hospitalized with a case of COVID-19 to date.
  
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• Shutting the border and mandatory COVID-19 isolation? Trudeau says nothing's 'off the table'

  15-03-2020 16:00
  
  In an exclusive interview with CTV's Question Period, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is 'not taking anything off the table' when it comes to combating the COVID-19 pandemic, including shutting down the border, and says the reason he hasn't been tested is because he doesn't want to 'use up' a test kit.
  
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• Vintage Yorkton, Sask., barber shop creates space for men to open up about mental health

  15-03-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Parlour Barber Shop in Yorkton, Sask., is decorated with echoes of the 1920s but its owner is using the old-timey business to prioritize a very present and pressing concern: men’s mental health.
  
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• Saskatoon church cancels worship and asks for supplies - CBC.ca

  15-03-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon church cancels worship and asks for supplies  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon church cancels worship and asks for supplies

  15-03-2020 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  For the first time ever, Mark Kleiner will not have anyone inside his church on Sunday.
  
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• Stabbing- 200blk Ave S S

  15-03-2020 10:33 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  On March 14, 2020, at 7:05p.m., a patrol supervisor was flagged over at 21st St/Ave R S by a 56 year old male driving himself to the hospital suffering from a cut to his left hand.  The victim then insisted on driving himself to the hospital.Officers located the residence where the incident occurred in the 200blk Ave S S.  As officers arrived, the suspect attempted to flee but was quickly arrested without incident.  The 40 year old male suspect is known to the victim.  He is
  
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• Home Invasion-400blk Queen St

  15-03-2020 10:14 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police responded to a home invasion in the 400blk Queen St on March 14, 2020 at 7:39p.m.  Information received indicated that five individuals were responsible and that a firearm was possibly shown.Officers arrived and were able to take three males into custody immediately.  Two suspects were able to leave prior to police arrival.  The three suspects range in age from 19, 27 and 31.  They are facing charges of break and enter, possession of bear mace and ammuni
  
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• How to talk to children and address their coronavirus concerns

  15-03-2020 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  All of this coronavirus information can be overwhelming and frightening for children, and it's up to parents to provide accurate information in an age-appropriate manner, one expert says.
  
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• Libraries and leisure centres closing in Saskatoon as COVID-19 forces cancellations across province - CBC.ca

  15-03-2020 08:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Libraries and leisure centres closing in Saskatoon as COVID-19 forces cancellations across province  CBC.ca
  
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