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• How the Broadway Theatre is using its marquee to keep spirits afloat in Saskatoon during pandemic

  22-04-2020 23:56
  
  With shows cancelled and its entire staff laid off due to the pandemic, the Broadway Theatre is using its marquee to amuse and inspire anyone who cares to read it.
  
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• How the Broadway Theatre in Saskatoon is using its marquee to keep spirits afloat during the pandemic

  22-04-2020 23:56
  
  With shows cancelled and its entire staff laid off due to the pandemic, the Broadway Theatre is using its marquee to amuse and inspire anyone who cares to read it.
  
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• Aileen Burns, Johan Lundh 'delighted' to take over as co-CEOs of Remai Modern

  22-04-2020 23:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  Nearly 18 months after the resignation of the man who guided Remai Modern through its grand opening, the Saskatoon art gallery has its next leaders in place. Read More
  
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• Sask. Teachers' Bargaining Committee, province reach tentative agreement: Ministry of Education

  22-04-2020 23:20
  
  The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Bargaining Committee has reached a tentative agreement with the province.
  
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• Classroom composition not included as province, Saskatchewan teachers reach tentative agreement

  22-04-2020 23:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  Weeks after Saskatchewan teachers voted in favour of job action amid a dispute over wages and classroom resources, their bargaining committee and the province have reached a tentative agreement — one that does not include a mechanism for addressing classroom size and composition. Read More
  
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• 'I'm the crazy lady with all the masks': Outlook woman recognized as CTV's Hometown Hero

  22-04-2020 23:17
  
  A woman from Outlook, Sask. is making the most of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Saskatoon chamber seeking new CEO to replace Lindbjerg

  22-04-2020 22:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is looking for its third new leader in 24 years. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan’s SGI issues temporary layoffs amid coronavirus pandemic

  22-04-2020 22:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Government Insurance said while the majority of their staff continue to work during the coronavirus pandemic, a small number have been laid off.
  
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• Remai Modern’s new co-CEOs dream of being 'nourished by art' in Saskatoon

  22-04-2020 22:33
  
  The Remai Modern has picked a Canadian/Swedish duo, Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh, as its new Co-Executive Director and CEO.
  
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• COVID-19 live updates: Six new cases in Sask., nine recoveries, five in hospital

  22-04-2020 22:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  This is a live file that will be updated throughout the day. For questions or comments on our COVID-19 coverage, you can email [email protected]. Read More
  
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• Province, Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation agree on new 4-year contract

  22-04-2020 22:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  A tentative four-year contract has been reached between the province and the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation.
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: April 22

  22-04-2020 22:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  The seven-day Saskatchewan weather forecast with Global’s Peter Quinlan for Wednesday, April 22.
  
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• Calls to police decline in Prince Albert; officers focus on visible presence

  22-04-2020 22:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Prince Albert Police Service says it has received fewer calls for service so far this year and has been focusing on "high-visibility" patrols during the pandemic. Read More
  
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• 6 new coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan, total rises to 326

  22-04-2020 21:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are six new coronavirus cases in the province, with 61 active cases and 261 total recoveries.
  
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• Man clocked driving 83 km/h over speed limit was impaired: Saskatoon police - Global News

  22-04-2020 21:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Man clocked driving 83 km/h over speed limit was impaired: Saskatoon police  Global News
  
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• Man clocked driving 83 km/h over speed limit was impaired: Saskatoon police

  22-04-2020 21:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police say they clocked a vehicle going over two-and-a-half times the speed limit on 8th Street.
  
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• Saskatoon man being treated for stab wounds - News Talk 650 CKOM

  22-04-2020 21:45 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon man being treated for stab wounds  News Talk 650 CKOM
  
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• COVID-19 updates for Saskatoon and area for Tuesday, April 21 - CTV News Saskatoon

  22-04-2020 21:16 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 updates for Saskatoon and area for Tuesday, April 21  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Police charge man doing 133 km/h on Eighth Street with impaired driving

  22-04-2020 21:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police laid several charges against a 29-year-old man after a late night pursuit through the city. Read More
  
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• Man, 22, dead following crash on Highway 1 east of Chaplin: Saskatchewan RCMP

  22-04-2020 21:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 22-year-old man has died after a collision on Highway 1 just east of Chaplin, Sask. on Tuesday.
  
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• Saskatoon teachers parade past students’ homes

  22-04-2020 21:10
  
  More than 30 teachers and staff of Holy Family School took to the streets of Willowgrove on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Injured Male - 1700 Block 20th Street West

  22-04-2020 21:06 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 19 year old Saskatoon man is being treated in hospital following a stabbing early this morning.Police were called to a report of an injured male seeking treatment at St. Paul's Hospital at approximately 3:30 a.m., April 22, 2020.  The male was suffering from serious but non life-threatening injuries.  He reported to officers that the incident occurred in the 1300 block of 22nd Street West, however investigators are still trying to determine the location of the incident. Any
  
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• About 20% of people in recent survey said they wouldn't take COVID-19 vaccine

  22-04-2020 20:56 via cbc.ca
  
  The first wave of results are in for one Regina researcher studying the role psychological factors play in a pandemic. Some people have said they would not vaccinate for COVID-19, should a vaccine become available.
  
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• Regina teacher creates YouTube music show for kids during coronavirus pandemic

  22-04-2020 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Episodes of "Fredrick Fox and Friends" feature Mr. Stoffel and a cast of animal puppets teaching kindergarten to Grade 2 students the fundamentals of music.
  
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• 'Do I send the kids?': COVID-19 creates co-parenting challenges, Saskatoon mediator says

  22-04-2020 20:37
  
  Since the first COVID-19 cases appeared in Saskatchewan and a series of restrictions and recommendations to stay at home soon followed a Saskatoon divorce mediator says her phone has been ringing "a lot."
  
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• Arrest - Cocaine Trafficking - 22nd Street West and Avenue O South

  22-04-2020 19:43 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 24 year old Saskatoon man is facing charges following a traffic stop last night.At approximately 10:20 p.m., April 21, 2020, officers conducted a traffic stop of the vehicle at 22nd Street West and Avenue O South.  A male passenger was wanted on a previous charge of Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking.  A search of the man resulted in officers locating two cell phones, approximately $580 in cash and three baggies of cocaine.  The man is now facing additional charges o
  
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• Saskatoon Canada Day celebrations cancelled due to COVID-19, Optimist Club 'disheartened, but relieved'

  22-04-2020 19:36
  
  The Optimist Club of Saskatoon has cancelled this year's Canada Day celebrations at Diefenbaker Park.
  
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• Arrest - Dangerous/Impaired Driving - 8th Street East

  22-04-2020 19:24 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 29 year old Biggar, Saskatchewan man is facing a number of charges following an incident in which a vehicle was recorded travelling 133 kms/hr in a 50 km zone on 8th Street East last night.A Patrol Officer on duty in the area witnessed the half ton truck travelling at a high rate of speed at approximately 11:30 p.m., April 21, 2020.  A traffic stop was attempted 8th Street and Louise however the driver refused to stop.  Members of the Air Support Unit were able to assist from above a
  
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• Q+A: What does 'reaching the peak' in the COVID-19 pandemic mean?

  22-04-2020 19:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  The latest round of government projections related to the COVID-19 pandemic includes an increasingly common phrase -- reaching the peak. But what exactly does that mean? Some experts weigh in ... Read More
  
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• Pelicans unfazed by pandemic as they arrive in Saskatoon - CTV News Saskatoon

  22-04-2020 18:59 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Pelicans unfazed by pandemic as they arrive in Saskatoon  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• SJHL to simulate playoffs in NHL 20

  22-04-2020 18:54
  
  The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) will hold simulated playoff games on PlayStation 4.
  
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• Sask. RCMP seize 1.1kg of cocaine near Maidstone

  22-04-2020 18:45
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP found just over 1.1 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop near Maidstone on April 16.
  
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• Saskatchewan government urging residents to be mindful in preventing wildfires

  22-04-2020 18:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Government is urging residents across the province to mindful when it comes to preventing wild and grassfires amid the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• 6 new cases of COVID-19 in Sask., 9 new recoveries

  22-04-2020 18:18
  
  The province of Saskatchewan announced six new COVID-19 cases and nine new recoveries on Wednesday.
  
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• WHL Bantam Draft: A top year for Saskatoon minor hockey players - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  22-04-2020 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  WHL Bantam Draft: A top year for Saskatoon minor hockey players  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Letter of the Day: Province should listen to health care workers

  22-04-2020 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Re: Moe's plan to reopen economy criticized (SP, April 15) Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League to simulate remaining playoff schedule on PS4

  22-04-2020 17:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The SJHL will continue its playoffs through online simulation using NHL 2020 on PlayStation 4. The puck drops on Thursday.
  
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• Saskatoon airport passengers decline 'devastating' 98 per cent - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  22-04-2020 17:44 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon airport passengers decline 'devastating' 98 per cent  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• COVID-19 updates for Saskatoon and area for Wednesday, April 22

  22-04-2020 16:48
  
  Check back throughout the day for the latest on COVID-19 in Saskatoon and area.
  
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• Catching up with Saskatchewan native Jeffery Straker

  22-04-2020 16:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jeffery Straker joins us this morning to catch up on how he is making it through the COVID-19 pandemic, and performs his song “Light a Fire”.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: English River First Nation reports 4 cases, SHA sees decline in testing

  22-04-2020 16:20 via cbc.ca
  
  The English River First Nation is reporting four new cases of COVID-19. Testing numbers are also on the decline across the province.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 6 new cases, all from northern regions

  22-04-2020 16:20 via cbc.ca
  
  The English River First Nation is reporting four new cases of COVID-19. Testing numbers are also on the decline across the province.
  
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• Trudeau to announce financial aid for students, youth who can't work due to COVID-19

  22-04-2020 16:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce more financial aid for post-secondary students today, after taking criticism that too many young people are falling through the cracks under existing COVID-19 support programs.
  
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• Trudeau announces $9B in financial support for students; critics say pandemic aid must flow faster

  22-04-2020 16:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced $9 billion in financial aid for post-secondary students in response to claims that too many young people were falling through the cracks in existing COVID-19 support programs.
  
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• Trudeau announces $9B in financial aid for students struggling because of pandemic

  22-04-2020 16:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced $9 billion in financial aid for post-secondary students, after taking criticism that too many young people are falling through the cracks under existing COVID-19 support programs.
  
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• WATCH LIVE @ 6 P.M.: Premier Scott Moe addresses Saskatchewan

  22-04-2020 16:07
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is set to address the province Wednesday evening, ahead of revealing his plan to “gradually, methodically and cautiously” re-open the province’s economy.
  
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• 'Proceed with caution': Sask. will reopen in five phases, premier says in provincial address

  22-04-2020 16:07
  
  The province of Saskatchewan will begin a five-phase plan to reopen the province next month.
  
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• Here's what we know ahead of the premier's televised address on plan to re-open Sask.

  22-04-2020 16:07
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is set to address the province Wednesday evening, ahead of revealing his plan to “gradually, methodically and cautiously” re-open the province’s economy.
  
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• Decor and Design: Adapting a home office

  22-04-2020 16:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  This week on decor and design we discuss ways you can adapt spaces including home offices.
  
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• Meewasin Valley Authority closes Cranberry Flats, Beaver Creek over COVID-19 concerns

  22-04-2020 15:48 via cbc.ca
  
  A large number of popular sites along the South Saskatchewan River have been closed due to concerns around social distancing.
  
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