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• Saskatchewan Huskies equipment manager providing steady hand during displaced season - Global News

  11-11-2020 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  
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• Coronavirus: USask Huskies equipment manager providing steady hand during displaced season

  11-11-2020 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  After more than a decade on the job, equipment manager Dave Westbury has established himself as the unsung hero of the Huskies women's hockey program.
  
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• Ukrainian Canadian war effort recognized in new documentary

  11-11-2020 23:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new documentary tells the story of Ukrainian Canadians who enlisted to fight for a country that wasn’t always kind to them.
  
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• USask Huskies equipment manager providing steady hand during displaced season

  11-11-2020 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  After more than a decade on the job, equipment manager Dave Westbury has established himself as the unsung hero of the Huskies women’s hockey program.
  
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• Prince Albert woman aims to preserve family recipes in community cookbook

  11-11-2020 22:50
  
  A community cookbook project is helping a Prince Albert women raise money for the local Legion and preserve precious family memories and recipes.
  
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• 'A few weeks behind': Sask. COVID-19 cases following same trend as Manitoba

  11-11-2020 22:23
  
  With the province experiencing a sharp increase in cases, Saskatchewan looks to be trending in the same direction as its eastern neighbour, according to an epidemiology professor.
  
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• 'We are losing the battle against this virus': More than 350 Sask. doctors call on government to take action on COVID-19

  11-11-2020 22:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Warning of full hospitals and intensive care units that are over capacity, more than 350 Saskatchewan physicians are calling on the provincial government to "act with sufficient force to reverse the rising daily case counts" as COVID-19 case counts mount. Read More
  
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• 'I was speechless': War medals returned to Saskatoon woman after 36-year search - CTV News Saskatoon

  11-11-2020 22:17 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
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• 'I was speechless': War medals returned to Saskatoon woman after 36-year search

  11-11-2020 22:17
  
  Cheryl Foreseille’s search began in 1983, when she discovered a letter her great-grandfather had written to her grandfather, expressing how he wanted to keep the medals in the family.
  
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• 'We are losing the battle against this virus': More than 300 Sask. doctors call on government to take action on COVID-19

  11-11-2020 22:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Warning of full hospitals and intensive care units that are over capacity, close to 350 Saskatchewan physicians are calling on the provincial government to "act with sufficient force to reverse the rising daily case counts" as COVID-19 case counts mount. Read More
  
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• 'We had to do something': Prince Albert Legion marches on with Remembrance Day ceremonies

  11-11-2020 21:42
  
  Remembrance Day looked different for Prince Albert residents this year, but the small, private ceremonies were just as meaningful for those who attended.
  
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• 'It's important to keep the tradition': How Saskatoon marked Remembrance Day amid a pandemic - CTV News Saskatoon

  11-11-2020 21:37 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
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• 'It’s important to keep the tradition': How Saskatoon marked Remembrance Day amid a pandemic

  11-11-2020 21:37
  
  Remembrance Day was different in Saskatoon due to the pandemic, but its purpose remained the same.
  
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• Climate-changing methane emissions from oil and gas twice as high as thought: study

  11-11-2020 21:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment Canada scientists says previous measurements weren't accounting for all sources of methane, a climate-changing gas about 30 times more powerful than carbon dioxide.
  
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• Regina photographer eager to expand upon Saskatchewan Remembrance Project

  11-11-2020 21:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chris Harris talks about the Saskatchewan Remembrance Project, which aims to remember soldiers who paid the ultimate price.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 112 new cases Wednesday, 48 people in hospital

  11-11-2020 21:04 via cbc.ca
  
  1,363 tests were processed in the province on Tuesday.
  
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• COVID-19 exposure warnings in Humboldt, Lloydminster, Weyburn

  11-11-2020 21:00
  
  Officials are warning of potential COVID-19 exposures in Lloydminster, Humboldt and Weyburn.
  
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• Temperatures set to climb: Nov. 11 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  11-11-2020 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Another chilly day is on the way before more seasonable temperatures return. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan with all the details in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Wednesday, Nov. 11
  
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• New record for coronavirus hospitalizations as Saskatchewan adds 112 cases

  11-11-2020 20:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 112 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 1,363 active cases and 2,934 total recoveries.
  
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• Martensville High School moves to online classes after COVID-19 outbreak

  11-11-2020 20:35 via cbc.ca
  
  The school says it will reopen on Nov. 23 with part online, part in-person classes.
  
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• Saskatoon well-represented in tourism award wins

  11-11-2020 20:34
  
  A handful of Saskatoon organizations were awarded Saskatchewan Tourism awards for 2019.
  
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• Several Saskatchewan schools reporting COVID-19 cases as new cases provincewide grew by 112 Wednesday

  11-11-2020 20:33 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  New COVID-19 cases were reported at several Saskatchewan schools Tuesday and Wednesday, leading to an outbreak being declared at a Saskatoon high school and an entire Martensville high school temporarily turning to online learning. Read More
  
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• 'They must not be forgotten': Online Remembrance Day ceremony honours veterans

  11-11-2020 20:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Major (Retd) Scott Carlson attributes his 29 years of service with the Canadian Armed Forces to his grandfather. Read More
  
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• Wheelchair users urge proper sidewalk clearing after Saskatchewan snowstorm

  11-11-2020 20:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Tasnim Jaisee said accessibility is a problem every winter, so she’d like to see the city of Saskatoon promote proper path clearing far before it snows.
  
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• Latest COVID-19 business exposures, as of Nov. 11

  11-11-2020 20:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning of potential COVID-19 exposure at businesses in Humboldt, Lloydminster and Weyburn. Read More
  
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• Photographer waiting to expand upon Saskatchewan Remembrance Project

  11-11-2020 19:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Brittney Matejka learns about the Saskatchewan Remembrance Project which photographed the 65 graves of the Saskatchewan soldiers who died as part of the D-Day invasions.
  
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• Saying goodbye: Jim Neilson, who went from orphanage to NHL, left a big legacy

  11-11-2020 18:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Jim Neilson's kids sat down several days back, and watched their dad — who died this past Friday at age 78 — do a black-and-white interview on Hockey Night in Canada. Read More
  
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• Residential streets to be cleared as Saskatoon continues cleanup from snowstorm - Global News

  11-11-2020 18:41 via globalnews.ca
  
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• Residential streets to be cleared as Saskatoon continues cleanup from snowstorm

  11-11-2020 18:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Terry Schmidt, Saskatoon’s general manager of transportation and construction, said crews face an incredible challenge clearing snow from the weekend storm.
  
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• Several Saskatchewan schools reporting COVID-19 cases as new cases provincewide grew to 127 Tuesday

  11-11-2020 18:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  New COVID-19 cases were reported at several Saskatchewan schools Tuesday and Wednesday, leading to an outbreak being declared at a Saskatoon high school and an entire Martensville high school temporarily turning to online learning. Read More
  
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• Martensville High School in Saskatchewan closes after several coronavirus cases

  11-11-2020 18:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  In-class learning is suspended at Martensville High School and students are moving to online learning.
  
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• 'We need to fix the problem and get everyone moving': City of Saskatoon to clear residential streets

  11-11-2020 18:03
  
  During a morning update on the city's efforts to dig out after last weekend's storm, Saskatoon's transportation manager said there will be an increased focus on residential streets starting Wednesday morning.
  
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• "We are losing the battle against this virus": 260 Sask. doctors call on government to take action on COVID-19

  11-11-2020 17:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Warning of full hospitals and intensive care units that are overcapacity, 260 Saskatchewan physicians are calling on the provincial government to "act with sufficient force to reverse the rising daily case counts" as COVID-19 case counts mount. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 self-isolation directive issued to Weyburn, Sask. area Halloween partygoers

  11-11-2020 16:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority identified the Halloween party held on Oct. 31 near Weyburn as a potential coronavirus exposure location.
  
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• 260 Sask. doctors ask province to do more in COVID-19 fight as ICUs reach capacity

  11-11-2020 16:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  The doctors signed an open letter to Premier Scott Moe, Health Minister Paul Merriman and chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab that was made public Tuesday evening. 
  
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• Saskatoon moving to clear residential streets after massive storm - CBC.ca

  11-11-2020 16:22 via cbc.ca
  
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• Transit Director Jim McDonald on transit, Remembrance Day

  11-11-2020 16:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon transit Director Jim McDonald, who served for more than two decades with the Canadian Armed Forces, joins Global News Morning to share his thoughts on Remembrance Day and what’s running for buses on November 11th.
  
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• 'We’re throwing everything we have at it': work continues on unprecedented snow clearing

  11-11-2020 16:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon is no stranger to snow. City staff say the 30 to 40 cm of received over the weekend is roughly comparable to five snow events that took place last year, and a similar storm hit the city in 2007. Read More
  
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• Campaigns continue this week after election postponed

  11-11-2020 16:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Time is precious on the campaign trail, and Saskatoon civic election candidates suddenly have a lot more of it. Read More
  
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• Letter of the Day: Redefining Canada’s perception on veterans

  11-11-2020 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Society, through media, social networks and personal beliefs, says, “there are no more veterans in Canada.” Every year after Remembrance Day, these views are heard. Read More
  
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• 'We are losing the battle': As COVID-19 numbers surge, over 300 Sask. doctors sign letter calling for more action

  11-11-2020 15:54
  
  In a letter addressed to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the province's top medical official Dr. Saqib Shahab, more than 300 doctors are calling for "leadership" in the face of rising numbers of COVID-19 cases.
  
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• 'We are losing the battle': As COVID-19 numbers surge, 260 Sask. doctors sign letter calling for more action

  11-11-2020 15:54
  
  In a letter addressed to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the province's top medical official Dr. Saqib Shahab, 260 doctors are calling for "leadership" in the face of rising numbers of COVID-19 cases.
  
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• Ensuring Sask. veterans receive mental health assistance

  11-11-2020 15:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Provincial Services Officer for the Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Paul Valiquette joins Global News Morning to discuss his role in helping veterans who are dealing with PTSD.
  
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• HMCS Unicorn commanding officer on Remembrance Day

  11-11-2020 15:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  HMCS Unicorn Commanding Officer Gary Gregor joins Global News Morning to discuss what they have planned for Remembrance Day, and what the day means to him.
  
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• Travel not recommended on several highways in western Sask.

  11-11-2020 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline has issued several travel advisories in southwest Saskatchewan.
  
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• Saskatoon moving to clear residential streets after massive storm

  11-11-2020 14:41 via cbc.ca
  
  After Sunday's blizzard, which dumped an estimated 20 to 30 centimetres of snow on Saskatoon, city crews are continuing to clear the roads. 
  
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• 112 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sask., 54 more recoveries

  11-11-2020 14:39
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan reported 112 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing provincial active cases to 1,363.
  
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• 'We are losing this battle': More than 300 Sask. doctors sign letter demanding government action on COVID-19

  11-11-2020 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of Saskatchewan doctors have signed an open letter to the provincial government demanding more action to combat the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• 'We are losing this battle': More than 200 Sask. doctors sign letter demanding government action on COVID-19

  11-11-2020 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of Saskatchewan doctors have signed an open letter to the provincial government demanding more action to combat the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• Oldest living Indigenous Second World War veteran fought for fairness "all his life"

  11-11-2020 13:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Philip Favel, 98, has never stopped fighting for Indigenous veterans since he landed on Juno Beach. Read More
  
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