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• Lucki says it's her goal to change the RCMP's culture in wake of Boushie report

  24-03-2021 23:55 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki said today she's trying to change the culture of the RCMP — comments that come in the wake of a scathing report form the force's independent watchdog on racial discrimination.
  
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• Saskatchewan tourism businesses moving outdoors, adjusting amid struggling industry

  24-03-2021 23:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  With the tourism industry struggling in Saskatchewan, tourism outfitters are finding ways to adapt and offer more outdoor activities amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Saskatoon investigates fourth homicide - The Battlefords News-Optimist

  24-03-2021 23:41
  
  Saskatoon investigates fourth homicide  The Battlefords News-Optimist
  
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• Is the federal carbon tax constitutional? Supreme Court to deliver ruling on Thursday

  24-03-2021 23:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  It could be a landmark decision on the division between federal and provincial powers, in areas that were not on the radar when Canada became a country more than 150 years ago.
  
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• Sask. caps delivery fees for a month to help struggling restaurants

  24-03-2021 23:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's government says it will cap fees charged by food delivery services with the aim of helping restaurants whose businesses have been decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
  
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• Police find drugs, man in trunk, following traffic stop in Pleasant Hill

  24-03-2021 23:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two people face a number of charges — including possessing cocaine, heroin and clonazepam for the purpose of trafficking — following a late-night traffic stop in Pleasant Hill on Tuesday in which police found a man in the trunk of a car. Read More
  
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• GAME TIME: Sask. virtual reality game nominated for national award

  24-03-2021 23:07
  
  A virtual reality video game produced in Saskatchewan has been nominated for an award at this year’s Canadian Game Awards.
  
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• Government of Sask. to temporarily cap food delivery fees

  24-03-2021 23:02 via cbc.ca
  
  On Wedneday the province announced it would be introducing a cap on the fees third-party delivery companies can charge on both delivery and pickup orders.
  
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• Man with loaded assault-style weapon arrested in North Battleford after impaired driving call

  24-03-2021 22:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A complaint about an intoxicated driver in North Battleford resulted in RCMP stopping and arresting a man with a fully loaded assault-style rifle with a high-capacity magazine. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask.: 190 new cases, 1 death, variant reporting updated

  24-03-2021 22:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Another death was reported on Wednesday in the government of Saskatchewan's COVID-19 update.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigate fourth homicide of 2021

  24-03-2021 22:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Anyone with any information related to this incident is asked to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Saskatoon Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
  
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• No changes coming to WHL’s Regina hub despite spike in COVID-19 cases

  24-03-2021 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's public health officials are confident the Western Hockey League's Regina hub can continue to operate despite a spike in COVID-19 cases.
  
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• Government caps delivery fees for a month to help struggling restaurants

  24-03-2021 22:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's government says it will cap fees charged by food delivery services with the aim of helping restaurants whose businesses have been decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
  
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• WATCH: Surveillance video shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building - CTV Toronto

  24-03-2021 22:46
  
  WATCH: Surveillance video shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building  CTV Toronto
  
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• WATCH: Surveillance video shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building

  24-03-2021 22:46
  
  Surveillance video captured inside a problem-plagued Saskatoon condominium building paints a startling picture of the challenges residents face there.
  
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• Surveillance video shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building - CTV Toronto

  24-03-2021 22:46
  
  Surveillance video shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building  CTV Toronto
  
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• Surveillance video shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building

  24-03-2021 22:46
  
  Surveillance video captured inside a problem-plagued Saskatoon condominium building and obtained by CTV News paints a startling picture of the challenges residents face there.
  
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• Surveillance video obtained by CTV News shows brawls, vandalism inside beleaguered Saskatoon condo building

  24-03-2021 22:46
  
  Surveillance video captured inside a problem-plagued Saskatoon condominium building paints a startling picture of the challenges residents face there.
  
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• Saskatoon police lay charges in 4th homicide of 2021

  24-03-2021 22:45
  
  Saskatoon police say they are investigating the city’s fourth homicide of the year.
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest suspect in 4th homicide of 2021 - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-03-2021 22:45
  
  Saskatoon police arrest suspect in 4th homicide of 2021  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest suspect in 4th homicide of 2021

  24-03-2021 22:45
  
  Saskatoon police say they are investigating the city’s fourth homicide of the year.
  
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• Independent investigator should be part of 'concrete steps' on policing oversight in Sask., experts say

  24-03-2021 22:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Starting from the ground up and building truly independent civilian bodies to investigate police would be a concrete step in Saskatchewan, a University of Toronto researcher says. Read More
  
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• Drug Trafficking/Weapons Charges - 100 block Ave. U S

  24-03-2021 22:24 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two people are facing a number of drug-trafficking related charges following a traffic stop last night.At approximately 11:15 p.m., March 23, 2021, Patrol officers conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of Avenue U South on a blue 2004 Chrysler Sebring with only one working tail light. Officers also wanted to check for the driver’s sobriety. Upon approaching the vehicle, Police observed a can of bear spray near the female driver, who was subsequently arrested. A search of the vehicle re
  
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• Suspect arrested in Saskatoon’s 4th homicide of 2021 - Global News

  24-03-2021 22:23
  
  Suspect arrested in Saskatoon’s 4th homicide of 2021  Global News
  
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• Suspect arrested in Saskatoon’s 4th homicide of 2021

  24-03-2021 22:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Charges are pending against a 40-year-old man in connection with Saskatoon’s fourth homicide of 2021.
  
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• Saskatoon's 4th homicide of 2021: Man dead after 'disturbance' in Caswell Hill

  24-03-2021 22:21 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 36-year-old man has died after an incident in Caswell Hill on Tuesday afternoon, marking Saskatoon's fourth homicide of 2021. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon pen pal program connects seniors and elementary students to fight COVID-19 loneliness - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-03-2021 22:17
  
  Saskatoon pen pal program connects seniors and elementary students to fight COVID-19 loneliness  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon pen pal program connects seniors and elementary students to fight COVID-19 loneliness

  24-03-2021 22:17
  
  Beryl Swan is looking forward to next week, when she gets the next letter from her pen pal — a Grade 6 student from the school across the street from her assisted living facility.
  
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• Homicide - 200 block Ave. D N

  24-03-2021 22:05 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section is investigating the city’s fourth homicide of 2021.The 36-year-old man who was transported to hospital yesterday, succumbed to his injuries.At approximately 2:30 p.m., March 24, 2021, members of Guns and Gangs Unit arrested a 40-year-old male suspect. Charges are pending as the investigation continues. Police are not seeking any additional suspects at this time.If you have any information on this incident, please call Saskatoon Police at 30
  
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• COVID-19: Sask. reports 190 new cases, 1 new death, 2,298 vaccine doses administered

  24-03-2021 22:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan reported 190 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, along with another death from the disease. Read More
  
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• Scott Moe says 80 per cent of Regina’s active COVID-19 cases are people under 50

  24-03-2021 21:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe told a radio talk show that 80 per cent of Regina’s more than 700 active infections are in the under-50 age group.
  
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• How Saskatoon's record-breaking November snowstorm is making spring tough for allergy sufferers - CTV Toronto

  24-03-2021 21:39
  
  How Saskatoon's record-breaking November snowstorm is making spring tough for allergy sufferers  CTV Toronto
  
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• How Saskatoon's record-breaking November snowstorm is making spring tough for allergy sufferers - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-03-2021 21:39
  
  How Saskatoon's record-breaking November snowstorm is making spring tough for allergy sufferers  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• How Saskatoon's record-breaking November snowstorm is making spring tough for allergy sufferers

  24-03-2021 21:39
  
  Spring can be a difficult time for people with allergies, and this year there’s an extra factor hiding in plain sight.
  
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• Report into shooting of Colten Boushie heightens desire for change in RCMP: minister

  24-03-2021 21:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Marc Miller says he's been briefed on the findings from the CRCC for the RCMP that investigated the handling of Colten Boushie's death.
  
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• Total COVID-19 infections over 32K as Saskatchewan deaths hit 420

  24-03-2021 21:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  There are 190 new COVID-19 infections in Saskatchewan as of Wednesday, according to health officials.
  
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• Clean Seed Capital signs agreement to build SMART Seeder facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Proactive Investors USA & Canada

  24-03-2021 21:17
  Clean Seed Capital signs agreement to build SMART Seeder facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  Proactive Investors USA & Canada
  
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• Unsettled conditions: March 24 Saskatchewan weather outlook

  24-03-2021 20:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Unsettled conditions settle in over Saskatchewan for the next couple of days. Meteorologist Peter Quinlan explains it all in your SkyTracker weather outlook for Wednesday, March 24.
  
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• 2nd Saskatchewan inmate this month mistakenly released from custody

  24-03-2021 20:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  For the second in March, a Saskatchewan inmate was mistakenly released from custody after appearing in court. Codie Tobie Cardinal is 49 years old.
  
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• Poundmaker Cree Nation declares state of emergency to fight the ‘war on drugs’

  24-03-2021 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Poundmaker Cree Nation declares a state of emergency to shore up its efforts in dealing with the ongoing drug situation on its reserve.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades off to a hot start in WHL bubble - Global News

  24-03-2021 20:26
  
  Saskatoon Blades off to a hot start in WHL bubble  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon bakery helps out during COVID-19 pandemic by handing out free bread - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-03-2021 20:24
  
  Saskatoon bakery helps out during COVID-19 pandemic by handing out free bread  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon bakery helps out during COVID-19 pandemic by handing out free bread

  24-03-2021 20:24
  
  The Night Oven Bakery is helping people in need during the pandemic by handing out free loaves of bread - no questions asked.
  
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• City of Saskatoon eyes rapid COVID-19 tests for employees - CKOM News Talk Sports

  24-03-2021 20:17
  
  City of Saskatoon eyes rapid COVID-19 tests for employees  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• 'Their faces light up': Saskatoon theatre group brings outdoor pandemic-friendly show to care homes - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-03-2021 20:12
  
  'Their faces light up': Saskatoon theatre group brings outdoor pandemic-friendly show to care homes  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Their faces light up': Saskatoon theatre group brings outdoor pandemic-friendly show to care homes

  24-03-2021 20:12
  
  A Saskatoon theatre group is hoping to bring smiles to seniors across Saskatchewan with a unique pandemic performance.
  
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• Report into shooting of Indigenous man shows desire for action from RCMP: Marc Miller

  24-03-2021 20:08
  
  The federal Indigenous Services minister says Canadians are impatient to see action from the RCMP after a report that said officers in Saskatchewan racially discriminated against the mother of a young Cree man who was shot and killed.
  
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• Regina Pats look to find groove following slow start to WHL season

  24-03-2021 19:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Regina Pats are off to a slow start six games into their 2021 Western Hockey League season and are in second-last place in the East Division.
  
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• Eligibility expands in Saskatchewan to book COVID-19 vaccination

  24-03-2021 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says individuals aged 65 or older can now book their COVID-19 immunization shots.
  
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• Report into Boushie shooting heightens desire for change in RCMP: minister

  24-03-2021 19:28 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  REGINA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Canadians are impatient to see action from the RCMP after a report that said officers in Saskatchewan racially discriminated against the mother of a young Cree man who was shot and killed. Read More
  
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