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• 7th Princess Shop annual cupcake contest goes virtual - Global News

  15-01-2022 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  7th Princess Shop annual cupcake contest goes virtual  Global News
  
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• 7th Princess Shop annual cupcake contest goes virtual

  15-01-2022 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Princess Shop is hosting their 7th annual cupcake contest virtually so ticket-holders can eat the cupcakes in the comfort of their own home. 
  
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• GoFundMe page raises more than $25K for Sask. boy with rare genetic condition

  15-01-2022 23:39
  
  A Martensville family is getting support from the community as their 15 month old son battles a rare genetic condition.
  
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• Father and son bond grows as game of catch hits 200th day

  15-01-2022 23:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  Father and son pair Jean-Pierre and Jean-Jordan have been playing baseball for 200 days straight. Now at day 200, against all odds, they decided there's no turning back.
  
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• Céline Dion cancels North American tour dates, citing muscle spasms

  15-01-2022 23:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Céline Dion won't be resuming her anticipated Courage World Tour this March after all.
  
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• eHealth Saskatchewan warns public about COVID-19 vaccine text scam

  15-01-2022 23:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  The fraudulent message contains a malicious link, which may ask you to download software that contains malware, eHealth said in a statement.
  
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• RCMP searching for Sask. man, 52, and his 7-year-old daughter

  15-01-2022 23:03 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find 52-year-old Michael Gordon Jackson and his seven-year-old daughter. The girl's mother recently told CBC News that he took her to an undisclosed location so she wouldn’t receive COVID-19 vaccine
  
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• COVID-19 in Sask.: Hospitalizations rise by 19, largest single-day spike since autumn

  15-01-2022 21:59 via cbc.ca
  
  COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan continue rising at record rates as hospitalizations begin to follow suit.
  
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• Active COVID-19 cases nearly reach 11K in Sask., 1,114 new cases

  15-01-2022 21:55
  
  Active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan reached 10,923, as the province reported 1,114 new cases for Saturday.
  
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• Saskatchewan RCMP looking for man and 7-year-old daughter

  15-01-2022 20:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Michael Gordon Jackson made an appearance on 'Live With Laura-Lynn' on Rumble, telling the host that he does not want his daughter to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
  
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• Sask. businesses fundraising for animal shelters in Regina, Saskatoon through Betty White Challenge - CBC.ca

  15-01-2022 20:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Sask. businesses fundraising for animal shelters in Regina, Saskatoon through Betty White Challenge  CBC.ca
  
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• Sask. businesses fundraising for animal shelters in Regina, Saskatoon through Betty White Challenge

  15-01-2022 20:39 via cbc.ca
  
  A pair of businesses in Regina and Saskatoon are bringing the Betty White Challenge to their respective cities in an effort to raise money for local animal shelters.
  
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• Carbon-free technology from energy company run by Saskatoon man prompts deal with Goodyear - CBC.ca

  15-01-2022 20:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Carbon-free technology from energy company run by Saskatoon man prompts deal with Goodyear  CBC.ca
  
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• Carbon-free technology from energy company run by Saskatoon man prompts deal with Goodyear

  15-01-2022 20:16 via cbc.ca
  
  A clean energy company co-founded by a Saskatoon man nearly a decade ago is attracting attention for its carbon-free technology.
  
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• Céline Dion cancels remainder of North American dates on Courage world tour

  15-01-2022 19:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  The cancelled dates of the previously postponed North American leg of Céline Dion's world tour include stops in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Edmonton and Vancouver.
  
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• Portable heater causes $50K damage in Saskatoon garage fire - Global News

  15-01-2022 18:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Portable heater causes $50K damage in Saskatoon garage fire  Global News
  
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• Portable heater causes $50K damage in Saskatoon garage fire

  15-01-2022 18:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon fire investigator conducted a scene examination and deemed the garage fire to be accidental.
  
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• Celine Dion cancels North American tour dates over health issue

  15-01-2022 16:52
  
  Celine Dion has cancelled the remaining shows in the North American leg of her 'Courage World Tour' as she continues to recover from a recent health issue.
  
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• Cuthand: Sask. future well-being depends on growing Indigenous population

  15-01-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The daily news revolves around what happened that day to a politician or a celebrity and every so often a volcano will erupt or there will be some kind of disaster. Long-term trends go unnoticed for years until one day they rear up and become urgent and in the headlines. Read More
  
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• Alberta and Saskatchewan resist calls for new restrictions as Omicron numbers rise

  15-01-2022 14:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  While Quebec imposed a curfew and Ontario put a stop to indoor dining and working out at gyms, Saskatchewan residents have enjoyed life virtually restriction-free. 
  
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• Saskatchewan premier's claim restrictions don't curb Omicron lacks evidence, epidemiologist says

  15-01-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  This week, Premier Scott Moe said he did not think restrictions limiting people gathering and mixing had an impact on the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in other parts of Canada, a claim disputed by a Saskatchewan epidemiologist and infectious disease physician.
  
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• Meewasin Valley Authority launches consultations on national urban park designation

  15-01-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) is continuing work on a potential agreement to bring the federal government on board with the longstanding partnership between the City of Saskatoon, the province and the University of Saskatchewan that oversees the river valley. Read More
  
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• Liquor stores stuck with limited stock since Christmas cyber attack against Sask. liquor authority

  15-01-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A cyber attack that targeted the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority during the holidays has crippled its online services for the past several weeks and caused supply problems in liquor stores.
  
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• Letters: Government laws are not manipulation

  15-01-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Saskatchewan carbon capture stumbles on 2021 targets

  15-01-2022 12:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The only coal power plant carbon capture facility in the world is falling short of its targets almost eight years since it first fired up. Read More
  
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• Trend of declining vehicle thefts in Saskatoon reversed slightly in 2021 - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  15-01-2022 12:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Trend of declining vehicle thefts in Saskatoon reversed slightly in 2021  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Trend of declining vehicle thefts in Saskatoon reversed slightly in 2021

  15-01-2022 12:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Vehicle thefts in Saskatoon increased last year, bucking a trend of year-over-year declines, but city police aren't linking the increase to the pandemic. Read More
  
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• Care providers say Ottawa takes far too long to pay for health services for First Nations kids

  15-01-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Some health care providers say bureaucratic red tape at the federal level is holding up vital therapies for First Nations children, causing some kids to experience further developmental delays and leaving their businesses in financial distress.
  
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• Canadian COVID-19 vaccine study seized on by anti-vaxxers — highlighting dangers of early research in pandemic

  15-01-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Canadian study that vastly underestimated the protection COVID-19 vaccines provide against the Omicron variant is being revised — but not before it spread widely on social media by anti-vaxxers, academics and even the creators of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine.
  
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• Huskies fall to Cougars in hockey, sweep visiting Bobcats in volleyball

  15-01-2022 06:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Not a happy new year so far. Read More
  
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• Rush fall to 1-4 with another tight loss

  15-01-2022 05:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  They went down to the last second, but the result was the same: The Saskatchewan Rush lost their fourth game in five starts Friday night, dropping a 12-11 decision to the visiting — and Covid-depleted — San Diego Seals. Read More
  
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• WHL: Saskatoon Blades hang on for 6-4 win over Swift Current Broncos

  15-01-2022 05:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Tristen Robins scored three goals — one of them on a penalty-shot tally to kickstart the second period — as the visiting Saskatoon Blades downed the Swift Current Broncos 6-4 Friday night. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon welcomes 200 Afghan refugees - CTV News

  15-01-2022 04:00 via ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon welcomes 200 Afghan refugees  CTV News
  
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• Appointment of Sask Party member to SHA leadership position draws criticism

  15-01-2022 03:58
  
  The appointment of a Saskatchewan Party member to the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) Executive Leadership team is drawing criticism.
  
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• Drug problem growing in smaller centres, rural areas of Saskatchewan: RCMP

  15-01-2022 01:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Communities such as Yorkton, Sask., have voiced concerns regarding the rising numbers of drug overdoses being reported out of smaller centres and rural areas of the province.
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan trucking industry confused after feds reverse course on vaccine mandate

  15-01-2022 00:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada Border Services Agency said a statement appearing to reverse course on required COVID-19 vaccination for truckers at Canada-U.S. borders was sent 'in error' on Wednesday. 
  
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• Sask. Party won't deny MLAs attended Unified Grassroots event

  15-01-2022 00:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Party government has declined to either confirm or deny whether any of its MLAs attended an online meeting hosted by the group Unified Grassroots. Read More
  
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• Air Force to perform flyover for funeral of beloved Métis veteran Louis Roy

  15-01-2022 00:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Canadian Air Force is paying tribute to the legacy of Métis veteran Louis Roy. Read More
  
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• 'Nothing more classic': Saskatoon father-son duo braves the elements to play catch for 200 consecutive days - CTV News Saskatoon

  15-01-2022 00:29 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'Nothing more classic': Saskatoon father-son duo braves the elements to play catch for 200 consecutive days  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Nothing more classic': Saskatoon father-son duo braves the elements to play catch for 200 consecutive days

  15-01-2022 00:29
  
  For Jean-Pierre Veilleux and his son Jean-Jordan, nothing is better than playing baseball.
  
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• COVID-19 cases on the rise among Saskatchewan inmates

  15-01-2022 00:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 cases for Saskatchewan inmates are increasing as the provincial numbers continue to rise.
  
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• La Loche mayor voices concern over premier's trip up north prior to his COVID-19 diagnosis

  15-01-2022 00:08 via cbc.ca
  
  In a Facebook post, Georgina Jolibois said she sent a letter to Premier Scott Moe's office after finding out about his COVID-19 status online.
  
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