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• Saskatchewan NDP head Meili survives leadership review vote

  02-10-2021 23:49
  
  Ryan Meili will remain the leader of Saskatchewan's official Opposition after facing a review Saturday.
  
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• Ryan Meili will remain as Saskatchewan NDP leader

  02-10-2021 23:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ryan Meili will remain the leader of Saskatchewan's official Opposition after facing a review Saturday.
  
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• Sask. Health Authority to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for health-care workers

  02-10-2021 23:18 via cbc.ca
  
  Over the next two weeks, staff, physicians and other contract workers will be asked to provide a declaration of their vaccination status, their intention to either be immunized or seek accommodation, or to take part in a monitored testing program, the health authority says.
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask.: 100 deaths in the last month

  02-10-2021 22:40 via cbc.ca
  
  In the last month, 100 people in Saskatchewan have died of COVID-19. On Saturday, the province reported eight more deaths from the virus, bringing the total provincial death toll from the pandemic to 708.
  
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• Sask. reports 480 new COVID-19 infections, 8 deaths

  02-10-2021 22:28
  
  Saskatchewan recorded 480 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, along with eight deaths and 418 recoveries.
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan adds 8 deaths as active cases reach 4,800

  02-10-2021 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The seven-day average of daily new cases is 478 or 39.6 per 100,000.
  
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• Saskatoon reflects on the countries first National Truth and Reconciliation Day - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-10-2021 21:32 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon reflects on the countries first National Truth and Reconciliation Day  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon reflects on the countries first National Truth and Reconciliation Day

  02-10-2021 21:32
  
  On the countries first National Truth and Reconciliation Day on Thursday, the Saskatoon Indian & Metis Friendship Centre is reflecting on the important day.
  
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• Saskatchewan doubles down on monoclonal antibody request to feds

  02-10-2021 19:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan is asking the federal government to "expedite" deliveries of monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19 as it stares down an unprecedented number of patients in hospitals. Read More
  
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• 9 candidates running for mayor in Moose Jaw, Sask. byelection

  02-10-2021 19:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  MP-elect Fraser Tolmie previously served as the mayor of Moose Jaw before stepping down to run in the federal election.
  
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• Little precipitation allows Saskatchewan producers to wrap up 2021 harvest

  02-10-2021 18:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  As harvest is underway in Saskatchewan, the government is reminding producers to exercise caution and stay safe.
  
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• Jaskirat Sidhu, the 'Humboldt Driver,' speaks out

  02-10-2021 15:00
  
  W5 launches its 56th season with an exclusive interview with Jaskirat Sidhu and his wife Tanvir Mann as they reveal their deep grief over the Humboldt tragedy and their hopes that they will be allowed to stay in Canada.
  
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• Saskatoon's little Captain America kicks off 'V is for Vaccination' campaign - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  02-10-2021 14:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon's little Captain America kicks off 'V is for Vaccination' campaign  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Konnor Johnson living the PFC dream after game-day breakout for Hilltops

  02-10-2021 14:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  To Konnor Johnson, experiencing PFC Sunday is a whole lot better than watching NFL Sunday. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon's little Captain America kicks off 'V is for Vaccination' campaign

  02-10-2021 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon has a new superhero leading the charge for vaccinations. Read More
  
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• Sask. resident with terminal kidney disease 'devastated' after transplant delayed due to COVID-19

  02-10-2021 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Thirty-five-year-old Jessica Bailey was waiting for a call about her surgery date on Sept. 23, when the province announced it was suspending its organ donation program due to surging COVID-19 cases.
  
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• Letters: Universal public health care is eroding

  02-10-2021 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Days of rage: Angry voters brought new tensions to the 2021 campaign trail

  02-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Scott Simms ran in seven federal elections, winning six of them. And while he came to terms fairly easily with his 264-vote loss on September 20, the long-time Liberal MP is having a harder time accepting the anger he experienced on the campaign trail in his largely rural riding in central Newfoundland.
  
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• Alberta acted like the pandemic was over. Now it's a cautionary tale for Canada

  02-10-2021 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The COVID-19 situation in Alberta has gone from bad to worse — providing a cautionary tale for the rest of Canada on how a string of bad policy decisions, low vaccination rates and a failure to act quickly are a recipe for disaster. 
  
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• Huskies cruise to gridiron win over host UBC

  02-10-2021 08:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The University of Saskatchewan Huskies collected their first official football victory in nearly two years Friday night in Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Joseph Yaremko takes the stand in his own defence

  02-10-2021 04:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual assault some readers may find upsetting. Read More
  
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• Global News at 6 Saskatoon – Oct. 1

  02-10-2021 03:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  WATCH: The Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, edition of Global News at 6 Saskatoon with Lisa Dutton.
  
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• Herbert traffic stop leads to drugs, credit card charges for three men

  02-10-2021 02:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP discovered a cache of around 100 credit, debit and identity cards as well as a small amount of a drug suspected to be methamphetamine during a traffic stop near Herbert on Thursday. Read More
  
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• Three charged after drugs, credit cards discovered in Herbert traffic stop

  02-10-2021 02:12 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP discovered a cache of around 100 credit, debit and identity cards as well as a small amount of a drug suspected to be methamphetamine during a traffic stop near Herbert on Thursday. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan business owners worried about vaccination proof pushback

  02-10-2021 02:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  A business owner said he had little warning Saskatchewan's new proof of vaccination system would apply to his stores. And he's worried it will be up to employees to enforce it.
  
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• Business owners worried by vaccination proof pushback

  02-10-2021 01:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  A business owner said he had little warning Saskatchewan’s new proof of vaccination system would apply to his stores. And he’s worried it will be up to employees to enforce it.
  
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• Specialty Health Clinic offering Covid tests in Regina

  02-10-2021 01:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  A specialty health clinic is now open in downtown Regina, and is offering Covid tests for those who are asymptomatic, travelling or need a negative test for their job.
  
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• Combo of vaccination, health measures need to bend Sask. curve: Tam

  02-10-2021 01:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Canada’s top public health doctor says Saskatchewan will need a last-minute surge of vaccinations and stronger public health measures to flatten its devastating fourth wave of COVID-19. Read More
  
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• ‘Fatally flawed’ legal challenge to Saskatchewan proof-of-vaccine mandate struck down in court

  02-10-2021 01:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  A legal challenge to Saskatchewan's proof-of-vaccine mandate has been struck down in court.
  
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• Stampeders hope to use bye week rest to their advantage against Roughriders

  02-10-2021 01:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  While the Stamps were on a bye week, the Riders pulled off a come-from-behind 31-24 victory over the B.C. Lions in Vancouver for their second straight win.
  
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• Federal Court approves residential school day scholars settlement

  02-10-2021 01:38 via cbc.ca
  
  The Federal Court of Canada has approved a settlement reached in a class-action lawsuit against the federal government by survivors of residential schools who were left out of a 2006 settlement agreement.
  
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• Three more people charged in Big River First Nation man's 2020 death

  02-10-2021 01:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  RCMP have charged three more people in connection with the death of Richard James Netmaker, a 36-year-old man from Big River First Nation whose remains were discovered days after he was reported abducted. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan woman who was scared after Alberta surgery cancelled says it’s back on

  02-10-2021 01:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  A woman who is worried about losing her eyesight or possibly dying because her surgery for a rare cancer was cancelled in Alberta says the operation has been rescheduled.
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan woman scared after surgery in Alberta cancelled

  02-10-2021 01:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Saskatchewan woman says she is worried she will lose her eyesight or possibly die after a surgery scheduled in Alberta for a rare cancer in her face was cancelled.
  
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• All Saskatchewan health authority employees to show proof-of-vaccination, or negative test to work

  02-10-2021 01:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  The SHA estimates one in five employees aren’t vaccinated; now it’s requiring all staff provide proof-of-vaccine, or a negative test before each shift.
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan sees record-high case numbers in September, leaders rely on vaccines

  02-10-2021 01:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  "Public health measures always have been and should be some of the last tools that we utilize out of the toolbox,” Premier Scott Moe said at a press conference on Thursday.
  
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• Saskatoon woman, 96, found safe | CTV News - CTV Toronto

  02-10-2021 00:51 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon woman, 96, found safe | CTV News  CTV Toronto
  
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• Saskatoon police seek missing woman, 96 | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-10-2021 00:51 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police seek missing woman, 96 | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police seek missing woman, 96

  02-10-2021 00:51
  
  Saskatoon police are asking for help finding a 96-year-old woman.
  
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• Drunk driving, kidnapping charges after baby, Saskatchewan man found asleep in car

  02-10-2021 00:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say they found a man and baby asleep in a vehicle after a kidnapping was reported near Buffalo Narrows, Sask., on Thursday.
  
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• Moosomin, Sask. man faces attempted murder, assault charges after reckless driving incident

  02-10-2021 00:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Complaints of a person driving recklessly in the town of Moosomin, Sask. on Wednesday night have led to a total of 17 charges for a 44-year-old man from the community.
  
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• Saskatoon businesses adapt to proof-of-vaccination requirement - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-10-2021 00:44 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon businesses adapt to proof-of-vaccination requirement  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon businesses adapt to proof-of-vaccination requirement

  02-10-2021 00:44
  
  Carmen Hamm says not much has changed for her restaurants as the province’s proof of vaccination strategy began Friday, other than adding staff to check vaccination records.
  
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• Chicago Blackhawks sign new Kelowna Rockets centre Colton Dach to 3-year contract

  02-10-2021 00:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Last season with the Saskatoon Blades, Colton Dach had 20 points in 20 games. He’s also the younger brother of Chicago Blackhawks centre Kirby Dach.
  
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• 3 more people face charges in connection with abduction, death of Big River First Nation man

  02-10-2021 00:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Three more people have been charged in connection with death of 36-year-old Richard Netmaker in 2020.
  
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• 3 more charged in death of Big River man

  02-10-2021 00:09
  
  Three more people have been charged in the death of 36-year-old Richard Netmaker from Big River First Nation.
  
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• Sheree Fertuck’s business competitor clears his name in her disappearance

  02-10-2021 00:04
  
  In a Saskatoon courtroom, Jeff Sagen was directly asked twice if he had anything to do with Sheree Fertuck’s disappearance.
  
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• Kidnapping charge for Prince Albert man after car taken with baby inside

  02-10-2021 00:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  RCMP say a distressed mother was reunited with her missing baby by the swift actions and local knowledge of officers early Thursday morning after her car was taken with the child inside. Read More
  
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