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• Clavet School trench project gives students hands-on experience with history

  03-11-2020 23:55 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  There was wind and muck. At one point, a shovel hit water and the trench flooded with a foot of it, cementing boots into the mud. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan NDP announce shadow cabinet

  03-11-2020 23:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili shared his shadow cabinet roles via press release Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Black Lake RCMP lay murder charge in shooting death

  03-11-2020 23:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  RCMP have charged a man with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Bruce Dadzene. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Indian Posse gang member sentenced for killing Terror Squad rival - CTV News Saskatoon

  03-11-2020 23:43 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon Indian Posse gang member sentenced for killing Terror Squad rival  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon Indian Posse gang member sentenced for killing Terror Squad rival

  03-11-2020 23:43
  
  A 20-year-old man and member of the Indian Posse street gang has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison following a guilty plea for manslaughter, robbery and assault with a weapon from three unrelated crimes.
  
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• Fentanyl-laced heroin believed to have killed Saskatoon remand inmate, inquest hears

  03-11-2020 23:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's chief pathologist concluded remand inmate Donald Blair had a lethal level of fentanyl in his system when he died at the Saskatoon jail in 2018. Read More
  
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• 'It all came so quick': Family-owned Saskatoon plexiglass business working to meet pandemic demand - CTV Toronto

  03-11-2020 23:17 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'It all came so quick': Family-owned Saskatoon plexiglass business working to meet pandemic demand  CTV Toronto
  
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• 'It all came so quick': Family-owned Saskatoon plexiglass business working to meet pandemic demand

  03-11-2020 23:17
  
  While some businesses and industries have experienced tumultuous times during the pandemic; for the plexiglass business — things have been pretty clear-cut.
  
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• Coronavirus: Saskatchewan’s top doctor calls uptick in COVID-19 cases first ‘true wave’

  03-11-2020 22:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  When asked about a second COVID-19 wave on Tuesday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said interpretations of which wave the province is in are best left to medical professionals. The province’s chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab said that he views the uptick in cases across the province as the first “true wave” during the...
  
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• Coronavirus: ‘We’re not going to have a bunch of COVID cops,’ says Saskatchewan Premier Moe

  03-11-2020 22:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on Tuesday reaffirmed the importance of wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic, but said it’s the responsibility of people to follow public health rules because the province isn’t sending out “COVID cops” to force mask use in public spaces.
  
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• Norris reiterates 'regrets,' Clark, Atchison call for 'positive approach' at mayoral forum

  03-11-2020 22:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Charlie Clark and Don Atchison called for a positive approach to civic politics hours after Rob Norris expressed regret for a social media post accusing the incumbent mayor of mistreating women on the Remai Modern board of directors. Read More
  
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• Prince Albert Ward 3 candidates share ideas to bring down crime

  03-11-2020 22:42
  
  Walking on the side road near the railroad tracks on Oct. 27, Wylie Oliver, 19, says he was approached by two young men on bikes and robbed at knife-point.
  
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• Families of 5 late Humboldt Broncos sue Saskatchewan for ‘negligence’ relating to intersection

  03-11-2020 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Broncos families began their lawsuit earlier this year, citing safety recommendations about the highway intersection that date back more than 20 years.
  
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• Advance polls busy, thousands of mail-in ballot applications rejected

  03-11-2020 21:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The City of Saskatoon's elections office rejected several thousand mail-in ballot applications. The voters who submitted them will now have to cast ballots in person at advance or election day polls. Read More
  
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• 'An insult to the families': Saskatchewan government wants out of Humboldt Broncos lawsuit

  03-11-2020 21:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  REGINA — Lawyers for the Saskatchewan government are to be in a Regina courtroom Wednesday to ask a judge to remove the province from a lawsuit filed by families of victims of the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Read More
  
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• More funding needed to address inequalities harming COVID-19 response, AFN chief says

  03-11-2020 21:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The Assembly of First Nations regional chief in Alberta says First Nations' capacities to respond to COVID-19's second wave are dwindling because of health, social and economic inequities.
  
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• Saskatchewan making masks mandatory in Saskatoon, Regina, Prince Albert

  03-11-2020 21:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Public health orders are being amended in Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon to bring in mandatory masking and reducing private gathering sizes.
  
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• Sask. making masks mandatory in Regina, Saskatoon, P.A., reducing gathering sizes provincewide

  03-11-2020 21:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan will be making masks mandatory in indoor public spaces in Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert, and reducing the allowed size of gatherings provincewide. The orders take effect on Friday. 
  
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• Masks to be mandatory in Regina, Saskatoon, Prince Albert; gathering sizes reduced provincewide

  03-11-2020 21:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan will be making masks mandatory in indoor public spaces in Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert, and reducing the allowed size of gatherings provincewide. The orders take effect on Friday. 
  
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• 'I love the United States, but I'm a little worried for it right now': Saskatoon dual citizen weighs in on U.S. election

  03-11-2020 21:25
  
  Living north of the border in Saskatoon, Simon Hiatt won’t be one of the millions of Americans that go to the polls for the presidential election on Tuesday.
  
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• Masks to be mandatory in indoor public places in Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert starting Friday - The Globe and Mail

  03-11-2020 21:08 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Masks to be mandatory in indoor public places in Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert starting Friday  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Unseasonably warm conditions continue: Nov. 3 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  03-11-2020 21:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Double-digit highs continue for much of the province. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Tuesday, Nov. 3.
  
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• 'I’ve got the trust and the relationships': Incumbent Charlie Clark leans on experience in race for Saskatoon mayor

  03-11-2020 20:58
  
  CTV News at Five anchor Jeremy Dodge chats with Charlie Clark, asking about his ideas on the issues facing the city.
  
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• COVID-19: Mandatory masking coming for Sask.'s three largest cities

  03-11-2020 20:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan is cutting down gathering sizes and mandating mask usage in its three largest cities in an effort to control a rising wave of COVID-19 infections. Read More
  
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• 81 new coronavirus infections in Saskatchewan, active cases down to 842

  03-11-2020 20:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 81 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 842 active cases and 2,506 total recoveries.
  
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• Saskatoon man says trying to help domestic violence victim revealed gaps in system

  03-11-2020 20:45 via cbc.ca
  
  The executive director of the Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan says the province needs a comprehensive domestic violence plan.
  
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• Sask. to impose mandatory masks for Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert

  03-11-2020 20:43
  
  The province will be mandating masks in some of Saskatchewan’s major cities after reporting 81 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday.
  
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• SHA warns of potential COVID-19 exposures in North Battleford, Regina, Rosthern, Saskatoon, Yorkton

  03-11-2020 20:16 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified a handful of sites across the province where the public may have been exposed to COVID-19 between Oct. 23 and Oct. 31.
  
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• 'I felt more hopeful about things': Saskatoon clinic offers ketamine therapy for patients with depression - CTV Toronto

  03-11-2020 20:02 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'I felt more hopeful about things': Saskatoon clinic offers ketamine therapy for patients with depression  CTV Toronto
  
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• 'I felt more hopeful about things': Saskatoon clinic offers ketamine therapy for patients with depression

  03-11-2020 20:02
  
  Having tried other therapies with little success, JarrettFullertonlearned about Linden Medical Centre in Saskatoon, one of just a handful of clinics in Canada to offer ketamine treatment.
  
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• 'A little bit of an out of body experience': Saskatoon clinic offers ketamine therapy for patients with depression

  03-11-2020 20:02
  
  Having tried other therapies with little success, JarrettFullertonlearned about Linden Medical Centre in Saskatoon, one of just a handful of clinics in Canada to offer ketamine treatment.
  
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• The library, that Halloween post and other key moments from the final Saskatoon mayoral election forum

  03-11-2020 19:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Host Leisha Grebinski asking questions about everything from property taxes to the effects of negative campaigning. 
  
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• Students at Regina Huda School test positive for coronavirus

  03-11-2020 19:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Regina Huda School said it was informed on Monday of a few cases of students with COVID-19.
  
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• Latest COVID-19 business exposures, as of Nov. 3

  03-11-2020 19:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning of potential COVID-19 exposures at businesses in five communities. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 advisories for businesses in Saskatoon, North Battleford and Rosthern - CTV News Saskatoon

  03-11-2020 18:33 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 advisories for businesses in Saskatoon, North Battleford and Rosthern  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• COVID-19 advisories for businesses in Saskatoon, North Battleford and Rosthern

  03-11-2020 18:33
  
  The SHA has issued advisories for businesses in Saskatoon, North Battleford and Rosthern
  
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• Riverside Estates homeowner hit with $2,800 fine under public health act

  03-11-2020 18:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A homeowner in Riverside Estates has been fined $2,800 for what Corman Park police say was a violation of the COVID-19 public health guidelines. Read More
  
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• Staff member at Gladys McDonald School in Regina tests positive for COVID-19

  03-11-2020 18:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Regina Public Schools said it was informed Monday of the COVID-19 diagnosis in a staff member at Gladys McDonald School.
  
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• 'He will be greatly missed': Prince Albert mourns loss of elder, knowledge keeper Jacob Sanderson

  03-11-2020 17:55
  
  Jacob Sanderson, an elder and traditional knowledge keeper, is being mourned in Prince Albert.
  
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• Drinking water advisory still in place for part of Royal University Hospital

  03-11-2020 17:55 via cbc.ca
  
  While some restrictions have been lifted by the Saskatchewan Health Authority, Ellis Hall remains under a drinking water advisory.
  
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• U.S. expats in Sask. closely watching 'stressful' election

  03-11-2020 17:48 via cbc.ca
  
  From the presidential battle, to senate races, to concerns about unrest in the streets, American expats living in Saskatchewan are watching Tuesday's U.S. election closely.
  
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• 'We need to take the next step': Masks now mandatory for City of Saskatoon employees - CTV News Saskatoon

  03-11-2020 17:09 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'We need to take the next step': Masks now mandatory for City of Saskatoon employees  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'We need to take the next step': Masks now mandatory for City of Saskatoon employees

  03-11-2020 17:09
  
  The City of Saskatoon is requiring employees to wear masks while working in common or shared areas.
  
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• Nutrien reports $587M US loss in Q3, potash earnings drop 19 per cent

  03-11-2020 17:08 via cbc.ca
  
  A major ag company based in Saskatoon is reporting losses in its third quarter earnings report.
  
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• Corman Park, Sask. man receives $2,800 summons for hosting large gathering

  03-11-2020 17:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Corman Park, Sask., police said officers counted 21 people inside the Riverside Estates home.
  
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• Here's what we know about government established hotel quarantine sites

  03-11-2020 16:50
  
  Since the first case of COVID-19 appeared in Saskatchewan, 390 people have checked in for two-week periods at five unnamed hotels in La Ronge, North Battleford, Prince Albert, Saskatoon and Regina.
  
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• Arrests - Evade Police - Circle Drive and Clancy Drive

  03-11-2020 16:31 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two people are in custody after attempting to evade police earlier this morning. At approximately 4:00 a.m., November 3, 2020, Patrol attempted to stop a white Toyota Camry on Circle Drive near Clancy Drive after observing it travelling at high rates of speed. The vehicle refused to stop and continued to drive erratically as the SPS Air Support Unit tracked it from above. The Air Support Unit observed two occupants abandon the vehicle on Pulles Crescent and flee on foot, while discarding we
  
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• Sask. man fined $2800 for 'band practice' that exceeded COVID-19 limits on gatherings: police

  03-11-2020 15:55
  
  A 44-year-old Corman Park man is facing charges under Saskatchewan's public health legislation after police were called to a gathering on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Saskatoon-based Nutrien takes $587M loss on phosphate fertilizer impairment charge - Global News

  03-11-2020 15:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon-based Nutrien takes $587M loss on phosphate fertilizer impairment charge  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon-based Nutrien takes $587M loss on phosphate fertilizer impairment charge

  03-11-2020 15:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Adjusted earnings from Nutrien's potash operations fell 19 per cent in the third quarter compared with last year.
  
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