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• Humboldt Broncos suspend assistant coach following RCMP charge

  20-07-2020 23:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Humboldt Broncos hockey club has suspended an assistant coach due to a criminal charge. Read More
  
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• Assault/Bear Spray - 20th St. W & Ave. G S

  20-07-2020 23:47 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police arrested a man yesterday in connection to an assault involving bear spray.At approximately 8:00 a.m., July 19, 2020, Patrol members responded to a reported assault at 20th Street West and Avenue G South. Three people had reportedly been approached by an unknown male. A brief conversation took place prior to the male deploying bear spray at the individuals and fleeing on foot. Witnesses provided Police with the suspect description and direction of travel. The male suspect was loc
  
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• Riders offer 'competitive' bid to host CFL hub city in Regina, province puts up $3M

  20-07-2020 23:42
  
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders have put forward a bid to the CFL to have Regina become a hub city for a potential 2020 season.
  
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• SASKATOON FARMERS’ MARKET – Weekend Hours

  20-07-2020 23:28 via globalnews.ca
  SATURDAYS – 8:00am to 2:00pm.  SUNDAYS – 10:00am to 3:00pm.  2600 KOYL AVENUE. VENDORS:  Benlock Farms, Prete’s Produce, Brian Giesbrecht, Choice’s Bakery, Chatty’ Indian Spices, Country Lane Market, Donna’s Delectable Mini-Cheesecakes, Donna’s Country Kitchen, D & P Bakery, Eagle Creek Colony, Golden Prairie Wild Boar, Grandora Gardens, G & R Gardens, Hudson Bay Distillery, I-Lent/Prairie...
  
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• Child-care cash to help with urgent COVID-19 needs in sector, Hussen says

  20-07-2020 23:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal minister in charge of the government's child-care agenda says the Liberals won't abandon the sector once urgent, pandemic-related funding runs out before the end of the economic fallout from COVID-19. 
  
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• Saskatoon police nab alleged stroller thieves | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  20-07-2020 22:49 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police nab alleged stroller thieves | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police nab alleged stroller thieves

  20-07-2020 22:49
  
  Saskatoon police caught two people Sunday who allegedly stole tools, a stroller and a bicycle.
  
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• Transit drivers, union frustrated with vinyl shields on city buses

  20-07-2020 22:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon Transit drivers are not happy with the plastic curtains installed to shield them from passengers, devices the head of their union says only work properly on some buses in the fleet. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan government investing $1M in agricultural water management projects

  20-07-2020 22:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  The commitment builds off of a $4-billion government irrigation investment in the Saskatchewan Conservation and Development Association announced last year.
  
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• Brandt retiring after 22 years with Tourism Saskatoon - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  20-07-2020 22:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Brandt retiring after 22 years with Tourism Saskatoon  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Saskatchewan weather outlook: July 20

  20-07-2020 22:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  The seven-day Saskatchewan weather forecast with Global’s Mandy Vocke for Monday, July 20.
  
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• Council green-lights additional borrowing for Friends of the Bowl

  20-07-2020 22:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A series of improvements to the Gordie Howe Sports Complex can proceed this year, now that city council has approved the facility foundation's request to borrow an additional $1.93 million. Read More
  
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• Brandt retiring after 22 years with Tourism Saskatoon

  20-07-2020 22:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Todd Brandt has spent the last 22 years showing Saskatoon off to the world. Read More
  
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• 'She always cared for everyone': Sask. man mourns girlfriend killed in glacier crash

  20-07-2020 22:00
  
  Officials said it could take several days to remove the Ice Explorer vehicle, due to challenges presented by the embankment it fell into.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 19 new cases, 3 recoveries reported Monday, 10 in hospital

  20-07-2020 21:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. Eight new cases are in the central region, five are in the Saskatoon area, five are in the southern region and one is in the north.
  
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• Scheer calls Liberals' choice to give WE contract 'corruption or incompetence'

  20-07-2020 21:34
  
  The Opposition Conservatives accused the Liberal government of either corruption or ignorance Monday as they pressed for more answers around a decision to hand control over a major student grant program to an organization with longtime ties to the Trudeau family.
  
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• Emergency services return to Radville, Sask., health centre after stint as temporary hospital

  20-07-2020 21:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Emergency services are set to return to Radville Marian Health Centre after the province turned its ER space into a community hospital.
  
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• No cause yet on bus crash that killed 3 on glacier near Jasper

  20-07-2020 20:57 via cbc.ca
  
  The president of the company that runs the bus tours at the Columbia Icefield between Banff and Jasper said changes will be made, if necessary, after a rollover on the glacier killed three people and sent two dozen to hospital.
  
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• 3 who died in Columbia Icefield bus crash were from Alberta, Saskatchewan and India

  20-07-2020 20:57 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta woman and a woman from Saskatchewan, both in their 20s, and a man in his 50s from India, have been identified as the three people killed Saturday when a tour bus rolled on the Columbia Icefield, RCMP said Monday.
  
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• Fundraiser to help inmates, newly released with needs during pandemic

  20-07-2020 20:37 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  An Edmonton-based advocacy group, Free Lands Free Peoples, is raising funds to help incarcerated people in the Prairie provinces, both during and after their time in custody. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan adds 19 new coronavirus cases, active cases rise to 145

  20-07-2020 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 19 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 145 active cases and 802 total recoveries.
  
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• Teen arrested on weapons charges days after Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase homicide

  20-07-2020 20:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 15-year-old accused was initially charged with possessing and concealing a machete before she was charged with second-degree murder.
  
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• Teen girl charged with murder appears in Saskatoon court

  20-07-2020 20:29
  
  The 15-year-old girl charged with second degree murder in the death of 19-year-old Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase made a brief appearance at Saskatoon Provincial Court on Monday.
  
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• Teen accused in 19-year-old Saskatoon woman's death appears in court

  20-07-2020 20:29
  
  The 15-year-old girl charged with second degree murder in the death of 19-year-old Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase made a brief appearance at Saskatoon Provincial Court on Monday.
  
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• Q&A: Group fundraising to support inmates, recently released people in Prairie provinces

  20-07-2020 20:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  An Edmonton-based advocacy group, Free Lands Free Peoples, is raising funds to help incarcerated people in the Prairie provinces, both during and after their time in custody. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man faces multiple charges after evading police - CKOM News Talk Sports

  20-07-2020 20:18 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon man faces multiple charges after evading police  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Saskatoon considers joint-use leisure centre/high school for east-side neighbourhoods - CBC.ca

  20-07-2020 19:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon considers joint-use leisure centre/high school for east-side neighbourhoods  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon considers joint-use leisure centre/high school for east-side neighbourhoods

  20-07-2020 19:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The City of Saskatoon has begun discussions with the Catholic and public school divisions about building a joint-use school/leisure centre on the far east side of the city.
  
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• Accused teen killer arrested with machete days after death of Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase

  20-07-2020 19:34 via cbc.ca
  
  A 15-year-old girl charged with 2nd-degree-murder was arrested with a machete five days after the death of Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase.
  
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• Teen charged with murder of Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase makes first court appearance

  20-07-2020 19:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 15-year-old girl made her first appearance in Saskatoon youth court Monday morning, charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of 19-year-old Hailey Belanger-Weeseekase. Read More
  
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• Here's CTV Regina's ultimate Sask. Summer road trip playlist

  20-07-2020 19:18
  
  Let’s get this out of the way, this compilation is a suggestion. Did I miss some incredible artists and tracks? Absolutely! Does this list get you started though? Yes.
  
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• Saskatoon, Regina protestors join anti-mask movement

  20-07-2020 19:14
  
  Anti-mask protesters gathered in Saskatoon and Regina on Sunday in support of the “March to Unmask” movement.
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatoon, Regina protestors join anti-mask movement - CTV News Saskatoon

  20-07-2020 19:14 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19: Saskatoon, Regina protestors join anti-mask movement  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Drug Trafficking/Weapons - 100 block Vancouver Ave. S

  20-07-2020 19:02 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police arrested a man last night in connection to drug trafficking and an Evade Police incident.At approximately 11:00 p.m., July 19, 2020, a Canine Unit observed a suspicious black BMW car at Avenue T North and 29th Street West. A traffic stop was attempted but the driver refused to stop and fled at a high rate of speed. Patrol fficers successfully deployed a tire deflation device and the suspect vehicle was located abandoned at Witney Avenue and 20th Street West. Inside of the vehicl
  
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• Sask. doctor and partner advocating for common law families trying to reunite during COVID-19

  20-07-2020 18:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Dr. David Edward-Ooi Poon and his partner haven't seen each other in months due to the restrictions. Now they want to help others in the same situation.
  
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• Sask. doctor and partner advocating for committed couple trying to reunite during COVID-19

  20-07-2020 18:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Dr. David Edward-Ooi Poon and his partner haven't seen each other in months due to the restrictions. Now they want to help others in the same situation.
  
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• Woman in custody after throwing rocks at Riversdale business

  20-07-2020 18:28 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 35-year-old woman was arrested Sunday evening after allegedly throwing rocks at the front picture windows of a business in the 100 block of Avenue F South in the Riversdale neighbourhood. Read More
  
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• Air support assists in arrest of pair involved in reported yard theft

  20-07-2020 18:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatoon police's air support unit aided in the arrest of a man and woman found in possession of stolen property in the early hours of Sunday morning. Read More
  
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• Fort Walsh National Historic Site in Maple Creek, Sask. to welcome back visitors

  20-07-2020 18:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Maple Creek's Fort Walsh National Historic Site is set to open its doors to the public on Tuesday.
  
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• Climate change on-track to wipe out polar bears by 2100, new research shows

  20-07-2020 17:56
  
  Climate change is starving polar bears into extinction, according to new research that predicts the apex carnivores could all but disappear within the span of a human lifetime.
  
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• 19 new cases of COVID-19 in Sask.; 145 active cases

  20-07-2020 16:50
  
  Saskatchewan is reporting 19 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. Of the 962 cases reported to date, 145 are currently active.
  
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• What the Deck Episode 5 – Review

  20-07-2020 16:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shane Chapman takes you through the finer details in finishing a deck in episode 5 of What the Deck.
  
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• Anti-mask rallies held across Canada despite increased support for mandatory masks

  20-07-2020 16:29
  
  Rallies decrying mandatory mask policies were held in several Canadian cities on Sunday, with protesters calling for ‘freedom of choice’ despite concerns of a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in several provinces.
  
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• Food for Thought with Dapper Dane Food Truck

  20-07-2020 16:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ciara Yaschuk talks with owner and operator of Dapper Dane Food Truck Leah Betteridge. They discuss how food trucks are effected by Covid-19 and where you can find Dapper Dane.
  
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• Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo reopening

  20-07-2020 15:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chris Carr speaks with Forestry Farm Zoo Manager Jeff Mitchell on their reopening plan.
  
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• Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo re-opening

  20-07-2020 15:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chris Carr speaks with Forestry Farm Zoo Manager Jeff Mitchell on their re-opening plan.
  
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• U.K. coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in early test

  20-07-2020 15:54
  
  Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got the shot.
  
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• Oxford, CanSino vaccine teams say early reports show desired immune responses

  20-07-2020 15:54
  
  Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got the shot.
  
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• Saskatoon firefighters rescue man from river - CBC.ca

  20-07-2020 15:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon firefighters rescue man from river  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon firefighters rescue man from river

  20-07-2020 15:32 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department's water rescue team saved a man's life Sunday afternoon after rescuing him from the South Saskatchewan River.
  
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