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• Saskatchewan COVID-19 restriction lifting plan expected Tuesday

  07-02-2022 23:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Scott Moe says officials will lay out a plan that will articulate how COVID-19 measures will be lifted in Saskatchewan following the peak of the Omicron wave.
  
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• Saskatoon could drop masking, COVID-19 vaccine requirements at municipal locations

  07-02-2022 23:29
  
  If the province moves to relax public health measures, the City of Saskatoon could follow suit.
  
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• Saskatoon could drop COVID-19 vaccine requirements at municipal locations

  07-02-2022 23:29
  
  If the province moves to relax public health measures, the City of Saskatoon could follow suit.
  
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• Parks Canada relocating 40 plains bison to Key First Nation Treaty 4

  07-02-2022 23:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  Parks Canada and the Nature Conservancy of Canada have relocated 40 plains bison to the Key First Nation, about 80 kilometers north of Yorkton.
  
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• Ukrainian Canadian Congress gathers in Saskatoon to ‘Stand With Ukraine’ - Global News

  07-02-2022 23:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ukrainian Canadian Congress gathers in Saskatoon to ‘Stand With Ukraine’  Global News
  
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• Ukrainian Canadian Congress gathers in Saskatoon to ‘Stand With Ukraine’

  07-02-2022 23:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Ukrainian community in Saskatoon came together on Sunday to show their support for the current situation involving Ukraine and Russia.
  
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• Seller of historic Saskatoon theatre seeks buyer with 'its best interests at heart' - CTV Toronto

  07-02-2022 23:15 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Seller of historic Saskatoon theatre seeks buyer with 'its best interests at heart'  CTV Toronto
  
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• Seller of historic Saskatoon theatre seeks buyer with 'its best interests at heart'

  07-02-2022 23:15
  
  A historic movie theatre is up for sale in Saskatoon, with its owner hoping to find a buyer to carry on a legacy that dates back to the Great Depression.
  
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• Saskatoon's historic Roxy Theatre up for sale

  07-02-2022 23:15
  
  A historic movie theatre is up for sale in Saskatoon, with its owner hoping to find a buyer to carry on a legacy that dates back to the Great Depression.
  
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• Here's why you may be seeing more panhandlers at Saskatoon intersections - CTV News Saskatoon

  07-02-2022 23:11 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Here's why you may be seeing more panhandlers at Saskatoon intersections  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Here's why you may be seeing more panhandlers at Saskatoon intersections

  07-02-2022 23:11
  
  Panhandlers with signs asking for money are often in high-traffic areas at Saskatoon intersections.
  
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• Innocent bystander attacked during gang-related robbery, court hears

  07-02-2022 23:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When Brandon Robert Strongarm went to a duplex to collect on a drug debt and realized the person who owed him money no longer lived there, he decided to rob another resident instead. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 virus up in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, North Battleford sewage

  07-02-2022 23:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The virus that causes COVID-19 spiked in three Saskatchewan cities in the most recent wastewater studies, but a leading researcher says he still believes the peak is past or close. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon proposes lifting some COVID-19 protocols as province prepares to end public health orders

  07-02-2022 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Changes in Saskatoon’s response to COVID-19 would take effect when the Saskatchewan government rescinds corresponding public health orders.
  
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• These 5 Saskatoon restaurants are among the 'most romantic' in Canada - CTV News Saskatoon

  07-02-2022 22:46 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  These 5 Saskatoon restaurants are among the 'most romantic' in Canada  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• These 5 Saskatoon restaurants are among the 'most romantic' in Canada

  07-02-2022 22:46
  Five Saskatoon restaurants are featured in this year's list of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in Canada compiled by OpenTable.
  
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• No easy answers for keeping grocery stores in core Saskatoon neighbourhoods, experts say - CBC.ca

  07-02-2022 22:28 via cbc.ca
  
  No easy answers for keeping grocery stores in core Saskatoon neighbourhoods, experts say  CBC.ca
  
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• No easy answers for keeping grocery stores in core Saskatoon neighbourhoods, experts say

  07-02-2022 22:28 via cbc.ca
  
  The impending closure of Extra Foods on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon means another neighbourhood will not have a full service grocery store. Former City Planner Alan Wallace says the closure is part of a worrying long-term. “What's at stake here is that a large area of Saskatoon city centre now has no full-service grocery store, and you wonder about the future of some of the other ones that are still existing,” Wallace said.
  
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• City council reviewing $10M funding offer from FCM for Saskatoon’s home energy loan program - Global News

  07-02-2022 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  City council reviewing $10M funding offer from FCM for Saskatoon’s home energy loan program  Global News
  
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• City council reviewing $10M funding offer from FCM for Saskatoon’s home energy loan program

  07-02-2022 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  FMC funding would enable the Home Energy Loan Program offer more loans while providing rebates and an education program.
  
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• Register now: free virtual media training for Black youth

  07-02-2022 21:09 via cbc.ca
  
  Registration is now open for the 2022 edition of J-School Noire, a media training and mentorship program offered by the Canadian Association of Black Journalists (CABJ) that in the second consecutive year of the pandemic, will be virtual.
  
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• Court grants injunction to silence honking in downtown Ottawa for 10 days

  07-02-2022 20:44 via cbc.ca
  
  An Ottawa judge has granted an interim injunction seeking to silence the honking horns that have plagued residents of downtown Ottawa for the past 11 days.
  
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• Saskatoon woman wins $100000 - SaskToday.ca

  07-02-2022 20:22 via sasktoday.ca
  
  Saskatoon woman wins $100000  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Opinion: Living with COVID, we all must do our part

  07-02-2022 20:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Living with COVID is an interesting sentiment. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 levels continue to rise in Saskatoon wastewater - CTV Toronto

  07-02-2022 19:52 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 levels continue to rise in Saskatoon wastewater  CTV Toronto
  
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• COVID-19 levels continue to rise in Saskatoon wastewater

  07-02-2022 19:52
  
  The amount of coronavirus RNA in Saskatoon's wastewater increased 19.3 per cent last week, building on an increase of 58.5 per cent the week before.
  
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• Update: Saskatoon police locate missing 12 year old - SaskToday.ca

  07-02-2022 18:15 via sasktoday.ca
  
  Update: Saskatoon police locate missing 12 year old  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Saskatoon man faces child pornography charges | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  07-02-2022 17:52 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon man faces child pornography charges | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• WestJet cuts 20 per cent of flights in March, calls for reopening timeline

  07-02-2022 17:51 via cbc.ca
  
  WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it has cancelled 20 per cent of its flights in March, extending schedule cuts from February amid ongoing COVID-19 restrictions and uncertainty that continue to drain demand.
  
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• Delays, masks, and lineup changes: Adaptability a key theme for Canadian women's hockey team

  07-02-2022 17:49 via cbc.ca
  
  If a strange scenario relating to "safety and security concerns" threw off the Canadian women's hockey team, they certainly didn't show it. Sarah Nurse and Sarah Fillier tallied goals 20 seconds apart in just the third minute of action to jumpstart Canada to a 6-1 win, maintaining a perfect 3-0 record.
  
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• ICE Unit Arrests Saskatoon Man | Country 600 CJWW - CJWW

  07-02-2022 17:30 via cjwwradio.com
  
  ICE Unit Arrests Saskatoon Man | Country 600 CJWW  CJWW
  
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• Sask. COVID-19 dashboard goes dark in transition to 'Living with COVID'

  07-02-2022 17:11
  
  The Saskatchewan government pulled the plug on its COVID-19 dashboard on Monday.
  
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• 'It has to stop': PM Trudeau calls for trucker convoy protesters to pack up

  07-02-2022 16:19
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling for an end to the trucker convoy protests that are now stretching into their second week in the nation's capital. "It has to stop," Trudeau said during an emergency debate in the House of Commons on Monday night. In his address Trudeau vowed his government will 'be there' to meet the requests for assistance, as pressure ramps up for all levels of authorities to get on the same page to see control restored in the city as the anti-COVID-19 mandate demonstra
  
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• Facing calls to do more, Trudeau says trucker convoy 'has to stop'

  07-02-2022 16:19
  
  As the trucker convoy protests stretch into their second week in the nation's capital, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling for the demonstrations to end, while his government fields requests to play a role in seeing control restored in the city as the anti-COVID-19 mandate demonstrators dig in.
  
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• Regina convoy protest departs Albert St. as police step in

  07-02-2022 15:23
  
  Regina police blocked off Albert Street to traffic Sunday night as tow trucks were called in to remove vehicles that remained parked on the street as part of a protest against COVID-19 public health measures.
  
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• 32 tickets issued in connection to weekend convoy protest: Regina police

  07-02-2022 15:23
  
  The Regina Police Service issued 32 tickets in connection to a protest against COVID-19 public health measures over the weekend.
  
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• Ottawa under 'siege,' officials say, as protesters refuse to leave

  07-02-2022 14:56
  
  Ottawa is in a state of emergency as the trucker protest continues to paralyze parts of the nation's capital. Some businesses and public buildings remain closed as trucks and personal vehicles continue to make parts of the downtown core inaccessible.
  
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• Ottawa under 'siege,' officials say, as mayor asks for more help

  07-02-2022 14:56
  
  Ottawa is in a state of emergency as the trucker protest continues to paralyze parts of the nation's capital. Some businesses and public buildings remain closed as trucks and personal vehicles continue to make parts of the downtown core inaccessible.
  
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• Ottawa in state of emergency, fuel seized as truckers vow to stay on

  07-02-2022 14:56
  
  Ottawa is in a state of emergency as the trucker protest continues to paralyze parts of the nation's capital. Some businesses and public buildings remain closed as trucks and personal vehicles continue to make parts of the downtown core inaccessible.
  
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• Ottawa in state of emergency as downtown residents seek court injunction to stop protest noise

  07-02-2022 14:56
  
  Ottawa is in a state of emergency as the trucker protest continues to paralyze parts of the nation's capital. Some businesses and public buildings remain closed as trucks and personal vehicles continue to make parts of the downtown core inaccessible.
  
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• Health mandate protesters near Sask. Legislature leave after police issue more than 30 tickets

  07-02-2022 14:40 via cbc.ca
  
  A protest that began near the legislature this weekend slowly moved on after Regina police began issuing tickets on Sunday evening.
  
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• Opinion: Defilers of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier must be found

  07-02-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  We were greatly distressed — in fact, appalled — by the news that someone had danced on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. It was equally upsetting to learn that someone had urinated there. Read More
  
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• SJHL commissioner Bill Chow says he will be resigning in May with no regrets

  07-02-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Less than a year after signing a contract extension, SJHL commissioner Bill Chow has announced his coming resignation.
  
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• How the Prairies must adapt to meet the challenges of climate change

  07-02-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When we talk about climate change, we often hear about mitigation or reducing emissions … but the other piece of the puzzle is adaptation TO a changing climate. So what is adaptation and what does it look like?
  
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• Sask. woman calls for more addictions supports after losing 2 family members to fentanyl

  07-02-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Laureen Pelletier-Wesaquate has lived through unimaginable loss because of fentanyl, a deadly drug claiming dozens of lives in Saskatchewan. She's sharing her story to raise awareness about the dangers of the drug, as well as the need for more supports.
  
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• Swarming of Ottawa police officers led to 'near-riot,' chief says

  07-02-2022 10:00
  
  Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly says protesters are countering any police actions to bring an end to the “Freedom Convoy” demonstration that has occupied the downtown core of the nation’s capital for 11 days, with no signs of ending.
  
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• Protesters quickly adapting to police measures: Ottawa chief

  07-02-2022 10:00
  
  Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly says protesters are countering any police actions to bring an end to the “Freedom Convoy” demonstration that has occupied the downtown core of the nation’s capital for 11 days, with no signs of ending.
  
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• City of Ottawa increasing fines to 'Freedom Convoy' protesters for idling, noise

  07-02-2022 10:00
  
  The City of Ottawa has asked the Chief Justice of Ontario to increase the value of fines being issued to protesters with the "Freedom Convoy" demonstration, while police are requesting 1,800 additional staff.
  
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• Saskatoon proposes lifting some COVID-19 protocols as province prepares to end public health orders - Globalnews.ca

  07-02-2022 09:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon proposes lifting some COVID-19 protocols as province prepares to end public health orders  Globalnews.ca
  
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• COVID-19 levels continue to rise in Saskatoon wastewater - CTV News Saskatoon

  07-02-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 levels continue to rise in Saskatoon wastewater  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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