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• 2 children treated for minor injuries after running into slow-moving vehicle: Saskatoon police

  12-09-2020 23:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon police say the two boys were treated for minor scrapes before being driven home by patrol officers.
  
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• Police searching for suspect in Friday night stabbing

  12-09-2020 23:22
  
  Two people were injured in a stabbing on Friday night.
  
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• Saskatchewan truck drivers raise money for local Special Olympic athletes

  12-09-2020 23:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dozens of trucks circled the cities of Regina and Saskatoon on Saturday to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics Saskatchewan.
  
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• Saskatoon apartment building fire purposely set, fire dept. says - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-09-2020 23:15
  
  Saskatoon apartment building fire purposely set, fire dept. says  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon apartment building fire purposely set, fire dept. says

  12-09-2020 23:15
  
  An apartment building was forced to close after a fire caused extensive damage on Friday night.
  
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• Extensive fire damage closes Saskatoon apartment building - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-09-2020 23:15
  
  Extensive fire damage closes Saskatoon apartment building  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Extensive fire damage closes Saskatoon apartment building

  12-09-2020 23:15
  
  An apartment building was forced to close after a fire caused extensive damage on Friday night.
  
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• After pandemic delay, Supreme Court to hear Sask., Ontario carbon tax arguments this month

  12-09-2020 23:11 via cbc.ca
  
  Representatives for the governments of Saskatchewan and Ontario were originally set to lay out their arguments in the spring, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced cancellations through March, April and May of this year. 
  
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• Saskatoon daycare temporarily partially closing due to COVID-19 case

  12-09-2020 23:07
  
  Centre educative Felix le Chat confirmed to CTV News on Saturday morning that they will “not be able to offer daycare services for all groups” after a positive case of COVID-19 at the centre on Wednesday evening.
  
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• Saskatoon daycare partially closing due to COVID-19 case - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-09-2020 23:07
  
  Saskatoon daycare partially closing due to COVID-19 case  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon daycare partially closing due to COVID-19 case

  12-09-2020 23:07
  
  Centre educative Felix le Chat confirmed to CTV News on Saturday morning that they will “not be able to offer daycare services for all groups” after a positive case of COVID-19 at the centre on Wednesday evening.
  
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• 2 children hit by vehicle after running into traffic: Saskatoon police - Global News

  12-09-2020 22:38
  
  2 children hit by vehicle after running into traffic: Saskatoon police  Global News
  
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• 2 children hit by vehicle after running into traffic: Saskatoon police

  12-09-2020 22:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The driver was not issued a ticket.
  
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• Here are the top stories from the first 6 months of COVID-19 in Sask.

  12-09-2020 22:32
  
  It has been six months since the first case of COVID-19 came to Saskatchewan on March 12. Here’s a look back at the past six months of pandemic storylines in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Motor vehicle vs pedestrian

  12-09-2020 22:07 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police received a call of a small child being hit by a vehicle on September 12, 2020 at 1:19p.m., in the 700blk Matheson Drive.Patrol officers arrived and located two young males involved who are 10 and 11 years old.   Both were running on the sidewalk and ran out into traffic without looking and ran into the side of a slow moving vehicle.  Medavie Health Services attended and checked both of them out and treated them for some minor scrapes.  Pat
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask.: 21 new cases announced, 83 cases active

  12-09-2020 22:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Five new cases are in Saskatoon, 14 new cases are in the east central zone, and two new cases are in the south west zone.
  
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• Saskatchewan reports 21 new coronavirus cases

  12-09-2020 21:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Health officials say 15 of the 21 new cases reported on Saturday are from communal living settings.
  
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• Sask. reports 21 new COVID-19 cases; 83 active

  12-09-2020 21:48
  
  Saskatchewan reported 21 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases above 1,700.
  
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• Extensive damage, but no injuries in Saskatoon apartment fire

  12-09-2020 19:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Several people were rescued by firefighters called to the 2000 block of 20th Street W. on Friday night.
  
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• Saskatoon police searching for suspect involved in stabbing - Global News

  12-09-2020 18:58
  
  Saskatoon police searching for suspect involved in stabbing  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon police searching for suspect involved in stabbing

  12-09-2020 18:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police are searching for a suspect accused of stabbing two people on Friday night. The victims suffered minor injuries.
  
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• Saskatoon first responders rescue 3 people trapped in burning apartment

  12-09-2020 17:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  Crews from the Saskatoon Fire Department rescued three people from an apartment building on 20th Street West Friday night.
  
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• Coronavirus: uplifting music floats on Saskatchewan lake

  12-09-2020 17:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  The idea to have a floating musical performance on a Saskatchewan lake turned into six concerts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Opinion: Saskatoon needs better leadership - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  12-09-2020 17:08
  
  Opinion: Saskatoon needs better leadership  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Sask. firefighters sent to U.S. west coast blazes

  12-09-2020 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan has sent three aircraft to fight the wildfires scorching the U.S. west coast. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Saskatoon needs better leadership

  12-09-2020 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Charlie Clark became a city councillor in 2006. In 2012, he was first chosen to sit on the board of police commissioners. Clark was elected mayor in 2016 and is still a member of the police commission. Read More
  
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• New Faces New Places: Icon Shoes retools leather goods factory to manufacture PPE

  12-09-2020 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Icon Shoes was known for taking well-known art and putting it on high-quality leather goods. But this spring the company also expanded into the art of manufacturing personal protective equipment. Read More
  
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• Infill show home by Lexis Homes fuses traditional and modern design

  12-09-2020 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Graceful trees canopy the street at 1312 15th Street East in Saskatoon's Varsity View neighbourhood where Lexis Homes’ Parade of Homes entry sits, showcasing a unique modern exterior. Read More
  
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• Full-length Colten Boushie documentary airing on TV for the first time

  12-09-2020 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Colten Boushie's loved ones continue to stand up. Read More
  
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• Cuthand: Modernized First Nations-government relationship needed

  12-09-2020 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The new Tory leader, Erin O’Toole, could well become our next prime minister, so his relationship and understanding of First Nations peoples and issues must be examined. Read More
  
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• 6 months since Saskatchewan reports first novel coronavirus case

  12-09-2020 15:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The first coronavirus case reported in Saskatchewan was on March 12. How has the province fared in the six months since then?
  
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• Proactive measures key to preventing outbreaks at long-term care homes: USask epidemiology professor

  12-09-2020 14:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Cory Neudorf, a professor in epidemiology at the University of Saskatchewan, looks at the measure the province took to prevent outbreaks at long-term care homes.
  
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• Lessons learned in Saskatchewan from the first 6 months of the coronavirus pandemic

  12-09-2020 14:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Cory Neudorf, a professor in epidemiology at the University of Saskatchewan, discusses lessons learned from the first six months of the coronavirus pandemic in the province.
  
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• Coronavirus ‘one big learning experience’: USask epidemiology professor

  12-09-2020 14:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Cory Neudorf, a professor in epidemiology at the University of Saskatchewan, said the response to the coronavirus has been “one big learning experience for everyone.”
  
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• The drive-in drag show must go on in Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  12-09-2020 13:00
  
  The drive-in drag show must go on in Saskatoon  CBC.ca
  
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• The drive-in drag show must go on in Saskatoon

  12-09-2020 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon drag performers dreamed of being in front of a live audience once again, but COVID-19 regulations made that impossible. Now, community members will try their hand at a drive-in performance Saturday night.
  
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• Singh: 'No question' Trudeau is to blame for fall of WE Charity in Canada

  12-09-2020 13:00
  
  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh places the blame for WE Charity's Canada exit squarely at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's feet.
  
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• Sask. on track to break negative record in its child welfare system

  12-09-2020 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After a spike in the number of deaths in the province’s child care system last year, the concerning trend seems to continue in 2020, leading the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) to call for immediate action.
  
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• 'I'm not comfortable living here': More Americans did actually try to move to Canada since Trump's 2016 election

  12-09-2020 13:00
  
  When Donald Trump won the presidential election in November 2016, many Americans threw up their hands and threatened to flee north of the border to live out the rest of their days in chillier climes.
  
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• Stabbing - 200 Block Av I N

  12-09-2020 08:04 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service responded to a stabbing that occurred at 11:39 p.m. last night in the 200 block of Av I N.2 people sustained minor injuries.  The male suspect fled on foot and was described as wearing jeans and no shirt.Anyone with information is asked to call the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.(Occurrence Number: 2020-93732)
  
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• Apartment Fire - 2000 20 St W

  12-09-2020 05:27 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service, Saskatoon Fire Department and Medavie Health Services are currently at the scene of an apartment fire in the 2000 block of 20 St W.Traffic is restricted in all directions in that area.Police are asking motorists to find alternate routes to their destinations and to avoid the area while fire suppression is occurring.Anyone with information about this fire is asked to call the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.(Occurrence Num
  
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• Don Atchison ‘firmly entrenched’ on 0 per cent tax increase in 2021

  12-09-2020 02:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Don Atchison says he won't vote for any tax increase beyond zero per cent if elected mayor of Saskatoon.
  
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• Saskatoon mayoral candidate Mark Zielke says he’s not abiding by court order - Global News

  12-09-2020 02:42
  
  Saskatoon mayoral candidate Mark Zielke says he’s not abiding by court order  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon mayoral candidate Mark Zielke says he’s not abiding by court order

  12-09-2020 02:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mark Zielke announced his campaign for mayor in downtown Saskatoon Friday.
  
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• Billboard of missing woman Happy Charles unveiled in Prince Albert

  12-09-2020 02:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  A billboard of Charles was unveiled in Prince Albert across the street from the Victoria Street Hospital Friday.
  
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• Global News at 6 Saskatoon — Sept. 11, 2020

  12-09-2020 02:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, edition of Global News at 6 with Elise Darwish on Global Saskatoon.
  
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• Some SJHL teams begin training camp as the league awaits approval from Sask. officials

  12-09-2020 01:52
  
  The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) is still waiting for a response from the Saskatchewan Health Authority and Provincial Government on whether or not it will be able to begin its season Oct. 9.
  
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• Zielke aims to move Lighthouse, bus mall to improve downtown Saskatoon

  12-09-2020 01:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon businessman and self-described "advocate for justice" Mark Zielke launched his mayoral campaign in earnest, vowing to improve the downtown and help the vulnerable. Read More
  
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• Open letter to U of S president calls for major changes within College of Education

  12-09-2020 01:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The authors of an open letter to University of Saskatchewan president Peter Stoicheff are calling for the College of Education's administration to step down, citing a "toxic climate" and racial hostility within the college. Read More
  
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• Billboard of missing woman Happy Charles unveiled in Prince Albert, Sask.

  12-09-2020 01:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Happy Charles’ family is searching for her, and are hoping a new initiative can bring information on her whereabouts.
  
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