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• Retreat group for Saskatchewan first responders aims to provide a safe space, resources

  04-02-2022 23:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  A retreat for first responders was created to help those on the frontline focus on their well-being and build all those tools in one tool box which are offered to participants.
  
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• Prince Albert National Park bookings now open for the summer

  04-02-2022 23:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  People hoping to camp at the national park in Saskatchewan are now able to pre-book visits. Although spots book up quickly, there are many sites that do not need a reservation.
  
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• COVID-19 vaccine passports can be reviewed, but experts caution against dropping them

  04-02-2022 23:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Vaccinated people remain less likely to spread COVID-19 because they're less likely to become sick in the first place, experts say.
  
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• Convoys against COVID-19 mandates, health measures plan to protest at Sask. Legislative Building Saturday

  04-02-2022 23:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Several convoys are expected to set up camp at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building early Saturday afternoon, the day after a large winter festival is set to kick off in Regina.
  
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• Texas woman Regina Mayor mistaken for Regina's mayor on Twitter

  04-02-2022 23:13
  
  A recent case of mistaken identity on Twitter led Texas woman Regina Mayor to clarify that she is not in fact, the Mayor of Regina.
  
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• Saskatoon baker named judge on new Food Network show - CTV News Saskatoon

  04-02-2022 22:57 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon baker named judge on new Food Network show  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon baker named judge on new Food Network show

  04-02-2022 22:57
  
  A Saskatoon baker is rising to the occasion as she makes her debut on the Canadian small screen next month.
  
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• Saskatchewan Legislature building closes temporarily due to security risk

  04-02-2022 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  As the trucker convoy is expected to occupy the lands outside the Saskatchewan Legislative building, officials stated the building will be temporarily closed.
  
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• Saskatchewan urged by some to report when children die from COVID-19

  04-02-2022 22:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Saskatoon epidemiologist believes Saskatchewan should follow the practice of most other provinces and specify when children have died from COVID-19. Read More
  
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• North Battleford teen charged with child pornography

  04-02-2022 22:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  A police release said the investigation was in relation to the possession of child pornography through a popular online social media application. 
  
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• Oxbow Architecture and CNYC design a pop-up installation in Saskatoon - Canadian Architect

  04-02-2022 21:54 via canadianarchitect.com
  
  Oxbow Architecture and CNYC design a pop-up installation in Saskatoon  Canadian Architect
  
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• 'We've got to do something': Saskatoon woman launches campaign to save Extra Foods from closure - CTV News Saskatoon

  04-02-2022 21:50 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'We've got to do something': Saskatoon woman launches campaign to save Extra Foods from closure  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'We've got to do something': Saskatoon woman launches campaign to save Extra Foods from closure

  04-02-2022 21:50
  
  A longtime resident of Saskatoon's Broadway neighbourhood has launched a campaign to save Extra Foods from closure.
  
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• Political scientists say Sask premier's stance on vaccines is unprecedented

  04-02-2022 21:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Several longtime followers of Canadian politics say Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's comments on vaccines, disdain for scientific expertise and support for convoy protesters have left him isolated on the national stage.
  
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• 'It's overwhelming': Long-time Saskatoon morning radio host Brent Loucks leaves show - CTV Toronto

  04-02-2022 21:41 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'It's overwhelming': Long-time Saskatoon morning radio host Brent Loucks leaves show  CTV Toronto
  
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• 'It's overwhelming': Long-time Saskatoon morning radio host Brent Loucks leaves show

  04-02-2022 21:41
  
  After 40 years, Saskatoon listeners heard long-time radio host Brent Loucks' voice on the airwaves for the last time Friday morning.
  
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• 'It's overwhelming': Long-time Saskatoon morning radio host Brent Loucks leave show

  04-02-2022 21:41
  
  After 40 years, Saskatoon listeners heard long-time radio host Brent Loucks' voice on the airwaves for the last time Friday morning.
  
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• Sask. Premier Scott Moe says he won't make federal Conservative leadership bid

  04-02-2022 21:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Scott Moe says he'll stick to leading the people of Saskatchewan instead of throwing his name into the Conservative Party of Canada's leadership race.
  
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• Indigenous groups condemn truck protests and symbols

  04-02-2022 20:55
  
  Indigenous groups across Canada are condemning the use of Indigenous symbols during trucker convoys across Canada, including in Manitoba.
  
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• Regina Vietnamese donut shop owner shares story of racist graffiti, community support with Trudeau

  04-02-2022 20:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called Country Corner Donuts in Regina following a string of vandalism that struck the shop, but the owner says the conversation ended up focusing on family and history.
  
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• Cree author Harold R. Johnson reflects on life, death and the quest for stories

  04-02-2022 20:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, the prolific author of books such as The Björkan Sagas and Firewater spoke with Shelagh Rogers about his life and writing career.
  
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• Sask. woman survives 14-hour ordeal in swirling blizzard with help from nearby stranger

  04-02-2022 19:45 via cbc.ca
  
  An 80-year-old retiree walked through the blizzard to rescue seven stranded travelers.
  
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• Ottawa convoy protest organizer praises Scott Moe's 'leadership'

  04-02-2022 19:08
  
  One of the key organizers behind a convoy protest in the nation's capital is praising for Saskatchewan's premier.
  
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• Cuthand: Authorities' response to convoy protests shows white privilege in action

  04-02-2022 18:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  At 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, the police in Ottawa broke up a demonstration and laid multiple charges against 12 people. Read More
  
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• Canadian snowboarding trio look to cement Olympic legacies in Beijing

  04-02-2022 18:00 via cbc.ca
  
  At Sochi 2014, a trio Canadian snowboarders attacked the slopes of Russia in the first-ever Olympic slopestyle and big air competitions. Their journeys have since greatly differed, but Mark McMorris, Max Parrot and Sebastien Toutant will each be back for their third Games at Beijing 2022.
  
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• 14-year-old North Battleford boy facing child porn charges

  04-02-2022 17:55 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 14-year-old boy is facing child pornography charges after an investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit. Read More
  
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• Wait 3 months after COVID-19 infection before getting booster, NACI recommends

  04-02-2022 17:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Any vaccinated Canadian who gets infected with SARS-CoV-2 should wait three months before getting a COVID-19 booster shot, says Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization.
  
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• New advice to wait 3 months after COVID-19 infection before booster comes amid mixed messages, lack of tests

  04-02-2022 17:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Any vaccinated Canadian who gets infected with SARS-CoV-2 should wait three months before getting a COVID-19 booster shot, says Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization.
  
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• Canada recommends waiting 3 months after COVID-19 infection before booster amid mixed messages, lack of tests

  04-02-2022 17:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Any vaccinated Canadian who gets infected with SARS-CoV-2 should wait three months before getting a COVID-19 booster shot, says Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization.
  
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• Team Canada remains without formal medal targets for 2nd straight Olympics

  04-02-2022 17:00 via cbc.ca
  
  For the second consecutive Olympic Games, Canada's athletes won't have any formal medal targets placed on them. As COVID-19 has disrupted high performance sport globally, Canadian sporting officials are unsure how the country matches up against the world.
  
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• Brent Loucks ends 40-year run on Saskatoon morning radio - CKOM News Talk Sports

  04-02-2022 15:57 via ckom.com
  
  Brent Loucks ends 40-year run on Saskatoon morning radio  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Man from Onion Lake, Sask. arrested in connection with car theft, foot chase

  04-02-2022 15:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say a 21-year-old man from Onion Lake, Sask., faces several charges including robbery with a restricted firearm.
  
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• New Faces, New Places: Family owned Terra Supra Skin Care opens in Saskatoon

  04-02-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  New businesses and non-profit organizations open regularly and move in Saskatoon. Today, The StarPhoenix talks to Corinne Cadre, who recently opened Terra Supra Skin Care along with her brother and one of their cousins, realizing a long-held dream to open a family business. Read More
  
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• Nature-inspired colours, textures influence roofing trends for 2022

  04-02-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The roof of a house can be its crowning glory or a telltale sign of aging. Read More
  
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• Enjoy the river valley: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  04-02-2022 13:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Enjoy the river valley: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Enjoy the river valley: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon

  04-02-2022 13:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Whether it's warm enough to spend time outdoors, or cold enough to make you want to snuggle up inside, this weekend is full of activities for all ages. Read More
  
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• Relaxed restrictions, immunity from COVID-19 influencing travellers, say travel agents

  04-02-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With official COVID-19 case numbers slowly dropping — and many people having been infected with the virus during the latest wave — two Saskatchewan travel agents say they've noticed more people booking international travel.
  
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• Relaxed restrictions, immunity from COVID-19 influencing travelers, say travel agents

  04-02-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With official COVID-19 case numbers slowly dropping — and many people having been infected with the virus during the latest wave — two Saskatchewan travel agents say they've noticed more people booking international travel.
  
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• Private companies expect bump in demand after Sask. changes eligibility for free PCR tests

  04-02-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Private companies that offer PCR tests expect to see a bump in demand after the province announced free tests from the Saskatchewan Health Authority will now be reserved for "priority populations."
  
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• Persephone's The Mountaintop is a rallying cry

  04-02-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Martin Luther King Jr. is meeting his maker. Read More
  
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• Huskies are back playing before fans as Kook closes in on 200th career win

  04-02-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The past two years are just a blur for Steve Kook, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
  
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• Loblaw recalling PC brand Lemon & Ginger Sicilian Soda due to glass risk

  04-02-2022 11:24
  
  Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling PC brand Lemon & Ginger Sicilian Soda from the marketplace due to the possible presence of glass.
  
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• Reflecting on the life and legacy of Howard McCurdy: scientist, activist and politician

  04-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Howard McCurdy was a man of many firsts. 
  
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• GoFundMe and the Ottawa convoy protest — your questions answered

  04-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As a truck convoy protesting vaccine mandates enters its second week of demonstrations in Ottawa, questions are being asked about GoFundMe and its role in the protest.
  
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• City of Saskatoon moving forward with free wifi pilot - Globalnews.ca

  04-02-2022 04:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  City of Saskatoon moving forward with free wifi pilot  Globalnews.ca
  
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• City of Saskatoon moving forward with free wifi pilot

  04-02-2022 04:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The project will be evaluated throughout the pilot phase, and the results of the evaluation will be used to guide City Wi-Fi strategies and plans moving forward.
  
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• City of Saskatoon moving forward with free Wi-Fi pilot - Globalnews.ca

  04-02-2022 04:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  City of Saskatoon moving forward with free Wi-Fi pilot  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatchewan MPs respond to criticism over Ottawa truck protest photo

  04-02-2022 02:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  In Ottawa, Sask. MPs Kevin Waugh, Warren Steinley, Andrew Scheer, Fraser Tolmie, Rosemarie Falk and Senator Denise Batters expressed their appreciation for truck drivers on Twitter
  
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• Woman spends night in car as blizzard rolled through Saskatchewan

  04-02-2022 01:45
  
  Monday's blizzards saw many people hunker down at home, but given how quickly the storm moved in, not everyone was able to make it home.
  
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• Alberta pair sentenced for violent 'meth-fuelled rampage' in and around Saskatoon - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  04-02-2022 01:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Alberta pair sentenced for violent 'meth-fuelled rampage' in and around Saskatoon  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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