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• COVID-19 in Sask.: 49 new cases, no new deaths Saturday

  03-07-2021 23:30 via cbc.ca
  
  On Saturday, Saskatchewan reported 49 new cases of the virus.
  
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• Riders suspend 10 players, announce training camp roster and schedule

  03-07-2021 23:18
  
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders have suspended 10 players a week ahead of the team’s return to the field for training camp.
  
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• 34 Sask. communities broke temperature records on Friday: Environment Canada

  03-07-2021 23:03
  
  Thirty-four communities across Saskatchewan broke temperature records Friday as the heat dome pushed its way into the Prairies.
  
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• Loonie-sized hail on the horizon as severe thunderstorms roll into Sask.

  03-07-2021 22:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  It certainly won't be pennies from heaven. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan adds 49 cases, closes Saskatoon drive-thru due to weather - Global News

  03-07-2021 22:39
  
  COVID-19: Saskatchewan adds 49 cases, closes Saskatoon drive-thru due to weather  Global News
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan adds 49 cases, closes Saskatoon drive-thru due to weather

  03-07-2021 22:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  There were no new COVID-19 deaths reported in Saskatchewan on Saturday, but the province did report 49 new cases.
  
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• Officials say 2 Sask. wildfires remain a concern

  03-07-2021 22:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The province will begin to experience a "cooling trend" over the next few days which will assist efforts to contain and control the blazes, says the vice-president of operations for the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency.
  
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• Sask. reports 49 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths

  03-07-2021 22:04
  
  The Saskatchewan government reported 49 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, along with 33 recoveries and no additional deaths.
  
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• 1 dead after collision on Hwy 1 near Qu’Appelle, Sask.

  03-07-2021 21:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 74-year-old driver of a pickup truck was declared dead at the scene after colliding with a transport truck.
  
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• Saskatoon-raised brother duo talk side project apart from The Sheepdogs - Globalnews.ca

  03-07-2021 21:48
  
  Saskatoon-raised brother duo talk side project apart from The Sheepdogs  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Cuthand: Treaty rights need to be recognized and updated

  03-07-2021 21:33 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  "The white man will try to satisfy us with symbolic victories rather than economic equity and real justice.” — Malcolm X Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan smashes 34 temperature records Friday as province heats up

  03-07-2021 21:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  A total of 34 temperature records were broken on Friday throughout Saskatchewan as the province copes with a heat wave.
  
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• Saskatoon among 35 communities that broke daily temperature records Friday

  03-07-2021 20:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Records were broken in Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert, among other areas in the province.
  
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• Cigar Lake mine wildfire covers over 22,000 hectares, Sask. tops five-year average

  03-07-2021 20:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A wildfire burning near Cameco's Cigar Lake uranium mine has expanded to over 22,000 hectares, the Saskatchewan Public Health Agency reported Saturday. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Police investigating overnight shooting, searching for suspects

  03-07-2021 20:19
  
  A 17-year-old boy is suffering from non-life threatening injuries after an overnight shooting in the 100 block of Blakeney Crescent.
  
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• Saskatoon police looking for 2 teens after 17-year-old injured in shooting

  03-07-2021 19:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon police say no arrests have been made in the Friday night shooting on Blakeney Crescent.
  
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• Saskatoon-raised brother duo talk side project apart from The Sheepdogs

  03-07-2021 18:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  During a dual interview with his brother, Shamus Currie, Ewan talks about how their Saskatoon roots came through on the BROS album ‘Vol. 2.’
  
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• Saskatoon organization works to create cooling opportunities for vulnerable people

  03-07-2021 18:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Record temperatures have been hitting Saskatchewan for days but it's especially hard for those who don't have a cool place to go to.
  
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• Saskatoon organization works to create cooling opportunities for the homeless

  03-07-2021 18:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Record temperatures have been hitting Saskatchewan for days but it's especially hard for those who don't have a cool place to go to.
  
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• Saskatoon police looking for 2 suspects after shooting Friday night, 1 taken to hospital - Global News

  03-07-2021 18:24
  
  Saskatoon police looking for 2 suspects after shooting Friday night, 1 taken to hospital  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon police looking for 2 suspects after shooting Friday night, 1 taken to hospital

  03-07-2021 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police are searching for two suspects believed to be involved in a late Friday night shooting that sent one teen to the hospital.
  
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• Sask. couple takes dog on 'epic adventure' before she loses her sight

  03-07-2021 18:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Before Clayton Kroeker and his wife had to have their dog Kipper’s only eye removed due to an autoimmune disease, the couple took the Labrador retriever on a road trip to Alberta and British Columbia to make the most out of her final days with sight.
  
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• RCMP underwater recovery team searches for Sask. man in Lake Diefenbaker

  03-07-2021 18:05 via cbc.ca
  
  An RCMP underwater recovery team has been searching Lake Diefenbaker for a man who didn't resurface after jumping in the water to help some swimming kids in distress on Canada Day, police said in a Friday news release.
  
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• Police searching for teenage suspects in Blakeney Crescent shooting

  03-07-2021 17:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police are looking for two teenage suspects in relation to a shooting Friday night that left another teen injured. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon-raised band BROS on their roots in ‘Vol. 2’

  03-07-2021 14:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  During a dual interview with his brother, Shamus Currie, Ewan talks about how their Saskatoon roots came through on the BROS album ‘Vol. 2’, which they recorded in Toronto.
  
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• What each Sheepdog sibling brings to the BROS side project

  03-07-2021 14:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  BROS member Shamus Currie talks about the fraternal musical partnership and what he and his brother, Ewan, each bring to the table when making music together.
  
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• Letters: Tribal council vaccine clinic deserves credit

  03-07-2021 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Kudos to Saskatoon Tribal Council Read More
  
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• Here's what the CFL's COVID-19 protocol will look like for the Riders

  03-07-2021 14:00
  
  Both domestic and international members of CFL clubs across Canada will begin a week-long quarantine before they return to the gridiron for training camps, which will start July 10.
  
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• Analysis: Clark rode big-time union donations to second term as Saskatoon mayor

  03-07-2021 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  With less than a week before the 2020 Saskatoon civic election, three mayoral candidates held a most unusual joint news conference. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Police investigating overnight shooting, searching for suspects - CTV News Saskatoon

  03-07-2021 09:00
  
  Saskatoon Police investigating overnight shooting, searching for suspects  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Injured Person - 100 Block Blakeney Cr.

  03-07-2021 08:57 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred overnight.Shortly before 10:00pm, July 2, 2021, Patrol officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Blakeney Cr. for a report of an injured person. Upon arrival, Police located a 17 year old male suffering from non-life threatening injuries. He was transported to hospital by Ambulance.Police are looking for two suspects in relation to the shooting. Both suspects are males in their late teens and the incident
  
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• 'Improper disposal of smoking material' starts fire on Saskatoon apartment balcony: fire department - CTV News Saskatoon

  03-07-2021 05:12
  
  'Improper disposal of smoking material' starts fire on Saskatoon apartment balcony: fire department  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Improper disposal of smoking material' starts fire on Saskatoon apartment balcony: fire department

  03-07-2021 05:12
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department says "improper disposal of smoking material" is what started a fire on an apartment balcony Friday afternoon.
  
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• Saskatoon athlete will be diving for gold in Tokyo - Global News

  03-07-2021 02:48
  
  Saskatoon athlete will be diving for gold in Tokyo  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon athlete will be diving for gold in Tokyo

  03-07-2021 02:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Saskatoon athlete earned a spot on Team Canada on Canada Day.
  
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• Northern Sask. couple shocked to find bear in their kitchen eating bread and butter

  03-07-2021 02:32
  
  A couple from northern Saskatchewan woke up to a black bear’s paws pushing on their window screens Wednesday morning.
  
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• Saskatchewan heat wave forcing campers to find ways to cool off

  03-07-2021 02:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  A heatwave that is sweeping across Saskatchewan is causing campers across the province to figure out how to stave off the extreme temperatures.
  
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• Global News at 6 Saskatoon – July 2, 2021

  03-07-2021 02:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Friday, July 2, 2021, edition of Global News at 6 with Marney Blunt on Global Saskatoon.
  
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• Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral first-dose challenge - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-07-2021 01:24
  
  Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral first-dose challenge  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Saskatoon experiences Regina's vaccine might, losing mayoral first-dose challenge

  03-07-2021 01:23 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  It was a tale of two cities, but there could be only one victor. Read More
  
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• Regina beats out Saskatoon in COVID-19 vaccine challenge

  03-07-2021 01:06
  
  While the race was close, Regina's mayor Sandra Masters is the winner of the #StickItToCovid mayoral challenge between Regina and Saskatoon.
  
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• Man tries to flee Saskatoon police in van he set on fire - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  03-07-2021 01:01
  
  Man tries to flee Saskatoon police in van he set on fire  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Man tries to flee Saskatoon police in van he set on fire

  03-07-2021 00:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 31-year-old man faces numerous charges after an encounter with Saskatoon police that involved a fire being started inside a minivan, which was then driven into a ditch. Read More
  
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• Regina Mayor Sandra Masters wins vaccine lip sync challenge against Charlie Clark

  03-07-2021 00:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Regina won the COVID-19 vaccine challenge after 20.1 per cent first doses were administered in the city, compared to 19.7 per cent in Saskatoon.
  
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• Briggs wildfire spares Cigar Lake mine in northern Sask. but continues to burn

  03-07-2021 00:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The Briggs fire near the Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan continues to burn, but it's now moved past the main camp "without serious impact to the site," according to Cameco, which runs the facility.
  
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• RCMP seek two men who walked away from northern Sask. correctional facility

  03-07-2021 00:33 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP are asking the public for help in locating two men who walked away from the Besnard Lake Correctional Camp, an open-custody men’s facility about 150 kilometres south of La Ronge. Read More
  
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• Keeping pets cool during Saskatchewan heat wave: SPCA

  03-07-2021 00:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan SPCAs are reminding pet owners to be aware of the dangers associated with the heat and what can be done to avoid any potential problems.
  
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• Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools concerned grants not keeping pace with growing costs - Humboldt Journal

  03-07-2021 00:17
  
  Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools concerned grants not keeping pace with growing costs  Humboldt Journal
  
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