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• T'na Htoo charged with 2nd-degree murder in Saskatoon's third homicide of year - CBC.ca

  08-03-2021 23:30
  
  T'na Htoo charged with 2nd-degree murder in Saskatoon's third homicide of year  CBC.ca
  
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• 'Cleanliness and dignity':Sask. program fights stigma by providing tampons and pads to girls and women

  08-03-2021 22:47
  
  "This shouldn’t be something that we have to figure out how to do. Every person deserves to have access to that,” Tanya Wiggins said.
  
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• 'Cleanliness and dignity': Sask. program fights stigma by providing tampons and pads to girls and women

  08-03-2021 22:47
  
  "This shouldn’t be something that we have to figure out how to do. Every person deserves to have access to that,” Tanya Wiggins said.
  
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• City finance committee votes against additional tax, utilities relief for hotels

  08-03-2021 22:46
  
  Additional property tax and utility bill relief for Saskatoon's hotels appears unlikely after a city council committee voted unanimously in favour of the status quo, avoiding what one member described as "picking winners and losers." Read More
  
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• Residential home sales on the rise across Saskatchewan: SRA report

  08-03-2021 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a report released by the Saskatchewan Realtor Association, housing sales in Saskatchewan rose 74 per cent in February 2021 compared to the same period in 2020.
  
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• Accused in Saskatoon's third homicide of 2021 to appear in court next week

  08-03-2021 22:24
  
  The 31-year-old man charged with second-degree murder in connection with Saskatoon's third report homicide of 2021 is expected to appear in court March 15. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon woman whose own mom lived through 'a decade' of abuse gives $100K to YWCA program - CTV News Saskatoon

  08-03-2021 22:12
  
  Saskatoon woman whose own mom lived through 'a decade' of abuse gives $100K to YWCA program  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon woman whose own mom lived through 'a decade' of abuse gives $100K to YWCA program

  08-03-2021 22:12
  
  On International Women's Day, CTV Saskatoon's Jeff Rogstad spoke with Bonnie Gitzel about her family's $100,000 donation to help fund the YWCA Saskatoon's Turning Points program.
  
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• Saskatoon mother looking for stolen adaptive bike after Mayfair theft - CKOM News Talk Sports

  08-03-2021 21:52
  
  Saskatoon mother looking for stolen adaptive bike after Mayfair theft  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports 97 new cases, one death, 892 vaccinations

  08-03-2021 21:47
  
  The total number of vaccine doses delivered in Saskatchewan continues to creep towards 100,000. Read More
  
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• ‘Aging’ 911 system to receive upgrades in Saskatchewan

  08-03-2021 21:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The SPSA president says upgrades are required for the aging system to ensure that people in Saskatchewan can continue to rely on 911 technology.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask: 3 new variant cases detected, 97 new cases, 1 more death

  08-03-2021 21:43 via cbc.ca
  
  On Monday the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory reported three new confirmed cases of the B1.1.7 COVID-19 variant, which was first detected in the U.K.
  
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• Saskatchewan’s death toll nears 400; more U.K. coronavirus variant cases confirmed

  08-03-2021 21:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are 97 new coronavirus infections in Saskatchewan as of Monday, according to health officials.
  
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• Heritage advisory committee 'isolated' from weighing in on development: Sarjeant

  08-03-2021 21:36
  
  Saskatoon city council is taking the first step toward a potential overhaul of the way it handles development around the city's most important historic buildings. Read More
  
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• T'na Htoo charged with 2nd-degree murder in Saskatoon's third homicide of year

  08-03-2021 21:20 via cbc.ca
  
  T'na Htoo is charged with second-degree year murder in Saskatoon's third violent death of 2021.
  
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• Melissa Mac Queen charged with manslaughter in Milden, Sask. death

  08-03-2021 20:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Melissa Mac Queen is now charged with manslaughter after RCMP located the body of 61-year-old Randy Garrett in a house in the village of Milden.
  
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• Snowy Tuesday: March 8 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  08-03-2021 20:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Parts of the province could see up to 15 cm of snow. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan explains it all in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Monday, March 8.
  
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• Blake Schreiner feared custody battle with Tammy Brown, ‘preoccupied’ with relationship: witness

  08-03-2021 20:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The final witness at Blake Schreiner's first-degree murder trial testified the man was worried about a custody battle with his spouse, Tammy Brown.
  
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• Walking in my shoes: Métis artist asks women to reimagine the matriarch

  08-03-2021 20:12 via cbc.ca
  
  This year I hope you consider joining me in taking a stand for the liberation of all women. I hope you take action, you march against the inequities in your own backyards.
  
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• Reimagining the matriarch on International Women's Day

  08-03-2021 20:12 via cbc.ca
  
  This year I hope you consider joining me in taking a stand for the liberation of all women. I hope you take action, you march against the inequities in your own backyards.
  
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• 'His children were foremost on his mind': Psychologist testifies as last witness at Schreiner murder trial

  08-03-2021 20:11
  
  When a forensic psychologist asked Blake Jeffrey Schreiner why he was at Saskatchewan Hospital in March 2019, Schreiner replied, "I murdered my wife." Read More
  
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• Liberals told to think beyond child care in work to craft 'shecession' recovery plan

  08-03-2021 18:46
  
  Decades of job gains for women could vanish if Ottawa's plan to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic doesn't rethink federal skills programs and stimulus plans, experts said Monday.
  
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• New Sask. group aims to 'break down barriers' for female police officers

  08-03-2021 18:24
  
  While policing is an exciting and rewarding career, it doesn’t come without challenges – particularly for women, the group's founder said.
  
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• Saskatoon heritage committee seeks info on King George, Pleasant Hill schools - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  08-03-2021 18:16
  
  Saskatoon heritage committee seeks info on King George, Pleasant Hill schools  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Saskatoon heritage committee seeks info on King George, Pleasant Hill schools

  08-03-2021 18:14
  
  Members of a Saskatoon city council committee say they are happy for the city administration to gather information about the history and heritage value of the King George and Pleasant Hill elementary schools, but at least two councillors say they would have concerns about changing the buildings' heritage designations if such a request is made. Read More
  
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• OPINION | It's time to act on gender inequality — including in the ranks of Canada's energy sector

  08-03-2021 17:35 via cbc.ca
  
  It’s time to pay attention and act on gender inequality in Canada’s corporate ranks, including in the energy sector, business commentator Deborah Yedlin writes. There are only three women in the CEO slot in Canada’s energy sector — and TransAlta Corp. CEO Dawn Farrell is retiring at the end of the month.
  
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• Fully-vaccinated people can gather without masks in U.S., CDC says

  08-03-2021 17:31
  
  Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.
  
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• Saskatoon woman donates $100K to YWCA for International Women’s Day - Globalnews.ca

  08-03-2021 17:09
  
  Saskatoon woman donates $100K to YWCA for International Women’s Day  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon woman donates $100K to YWCA for International Women’s Day

  08-03-2021 17:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon YWCA said the money, donated by Bonnie Gitzel and her family, is going to its Turning Points program, a transitional housing program for women.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades rallying behind Bobby Kirkness' battle with cancer - CKOM News Talk Sports

  08-03-2021 17:03
  
  Saskatoon Blades rallying behind Bobby Kirkness' battle with cancer  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Fire in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood causes $100,000 damage

  08-03-2021 16:23 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department says a Sunday evening fire in the Riversdale neighbourhood caused about $100,000 in damage.
  
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• Working to achieve equality in the workplace

  08-03-2021 15:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  On International Women’s Day Global News Morning talks to Venture Communications CEO Arlene Dickinson about continuing to focus on achieving equality in the workplace.
  
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• Sask. reports 97 new COVID-19 cases; 3 more confirmed cases of B.1.1.7 variant

  08-03-2021 15:22
  
  Saskatchewan recorded 97 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, along with one additional death and three more confirmed cases of the B.1.1.7 variant.
  
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• Sask. reports 3 more confirmed cases of B.1.1.7 variant, 97 new COVID-19 cases

  08-03-2021 15:22
  
  Saskatchewan recorded 97 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, along with one additional death and three more confirmed cases of the B.1.1.7 variant.
  
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• Sask. to double 911 fees following system upgrade

  08-03-2021 15:16
  
  Fees associated with 911 were last adjusted in 2018.
  
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• COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Cases confirmed at two schools - CTV News Saskatoon

  08-03-2021 15:15
  
  COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Cases confirmed at two schools  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Cases confirmed at two schools | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  08-03-2021 15:15
  
  COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Cases confirmed at two schools | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• COVID-19 cases confirmed at two Saskatoon schools

  08-03-2021 15:15
  
  Cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at two Saskatoon schools according to the city's Catholic school division.
  
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• Saskatoon's economy over 50% recovered: SREDA | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  08-03-2021 15:10
  
  Saskatoon's economy over 50% recovered: SREDA | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon’s economy over 50% recovered: SREDA

  08-03-2021 15:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to SREDA, Saskatoon has seen a 58% economic recovery since the start of the pandemic. CEO Alex Fallon joins Global News Morning to discuss what that means for business in #yxe.
  
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• Discussion on women in sports on International Women’s Day

  08-03-2021 15:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  On International Women’s Day, Stathletes co-founder and CEO Meghan Chayka joins Global News Morning to discuss women in the sports and tech industries.
  
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• Here's where Sask.'s next vaccine shipments will go

  08-03-2021 14:58
  
  Saskatchewan is set to receive back-to-back shipments of the Pfizer vaccine this week.
  
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• Two TV show returns highlight What to Watch This Week

  08-03-2021 14:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  A kids book series is debuting on the small screen. Carlos Bustamante with ET Canada joins Global News Morning for this week’s What to Watch This Week, including Big Brother Canada and new series The Hardy Boys.
  
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• Interest in Saskatchewan Aurora Hunters group spikes during pandemic

  08-03-2021 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The group's founder says pandemic has resulted in thousands to take part in photographing the natural phenomenon in Saskatchewan and across the country.
  
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• Donations, fundraising efforts underway in Saskatoon for International Women's Day

  08-03-2021 13:00
  
  Ahead of International Women's Day on Monday, Saskatoon's residents and local businesses are coming together to support women in need. Read More
  
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• I've spent years sacrificing for my hockey dream. Now due to COVID-19 I feel like it may be lost

  08-03-2021 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Now, with the pandemic and the restrictions it brings, I'm starting to worry all my sacrifices will end up being for nothing.
  
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• Saskatoon house fire results in approximately $100K in damage: fire department - CTV News Saskatoon

  08-03-2021 11:34
  
  Saskatoon house fire results in approximately $100K in damage: fire department  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon house fire results in approximately $100K in damage: fire department

  08-03-2021 11:34
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department says a house fire in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood Sunday evening caused approximately $100,000 in damages.
  
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• Harm reduction advocates say tech offers new ways to make drug use safer

  08-03-2021 05:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Marie Agioritis of Moms Stop the Harm Saskatchewan spoke to Global News about several ways technology is being used to prevent overdose fatalities in other parts of the country.
  
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• Man taken to hospital with stab wounds after assault in Saskatoon - Global News

  08-03-2021 00:18
  
  Man taken to hospital with stab wounds after assault in Saskatoon  Global News3 more stabbings in Saskatoon since fatal stabbing on Friday  CBC.ca26-year-old man arrested after a stabbing in Saskatoon  CTV News SaskatoonSaskatoon police respond to two stabbing incidents Saturday  Saskatoon StarPhoenixTwo non-lethal stabbings reported in Saskatoon Saturday  CKOM News Talk SportsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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