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• Saskatoon's Thomas Hasal thrust into starring role with Whitecaps FC - CTV News Saskatoon

  25-02-2022 23:57 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon's Thomas Hasal thrust into starring role with Whitecaps FC  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon’s Thomas Hasal thrust into starring role with Whitecaps FC

  25-02-2022 23:57
  
  The Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club is pinning its hopes on a Saskatoon product this season.
  
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• Visitor limits lifting at majority of long-term care homes in Sask. on Monday

  25-02-2022 23:55 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Visitor limits meant to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at most long-term care homes in Saskatchewan will lift as of Monday. Read More
  
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• What comes next after Michael Gordon Jackson arrest and daughter’s reunification with mother

  25-02-2022 23:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP charged Michael Gordon Jackson with abduction and issued a Canada-wide warrant in hopes of finding seven-year-old Sarah Jackson.
  
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• Canadian telecoms waive fees for long-distance calls, texts to Ukraine amid Russian invasion

  25-02-2022 23:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian phone companies are waiving long-distance and text charges for calls to Ukraine amid Russia's assault on the country.
  
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• COVID-19: Sask. hit trigger for triage but never activated protocol

  25-02-2022 22:54 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's doctors spent months preparing for a time when the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic would force them to choose which patients they could save — but when that moment arrived, they didn't activate the framework that would have guided those decisions. Read More
  
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• Why you should say ‘Ukraine’ not ‘the Ukraine’

  25-02-2022 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  There's an important reason why you shouldn't be calling Ukraine 'the Ukraine' and it's one that's mired in a history of changing borders that dates back centuries.
  
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• Watchdog finding on police use of force in Penner arrest reinforces mistrust: researcher

  25-02-2022 22:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  For University of Saskatchewan researcher and associate professor of sociology John Hansen, a bystander-recorded video shows enough evidence to contradict the Public Complaints Commission's finding that Saskatoon police used appropriate force in arresting Evan Penner. Read More
  
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• 'An ugly lie:' Ottawa Humane Society says they won't kill convoy protesters' pets

  25-02-2022 22:03
  
  The Ottawa Humane Society is addressing misinformation online that it would seize and euthanize pets from "Freedom Convoy" demonstrators, calling it a "Big Lie."
  
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• 'It'll be awesome': Nearly $1M jumbotron hoisted at SaskTel Centre

  25-02-2022 21:57
  
  People attending events at Sasktel Centre will notice a big change to their viewing experience — literally.
  
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• Why a doctor who helped lead Saskatchewan's pandemic response says he's leaving the province

  25-02-2022 21:25
  
  An emergency department doctor and executive with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is leaving his senior role to work in Ontario.
  
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• New leader, new name or new party? Discussions swirl around Sask. NDP's future

  25-02-2022 21:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's NDP is looking for a new leader, but some think that may not be enough to change the party's reputation with voters.
  
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• Second floor of Saskatoon's downtown library to remain off-limits when it reopens - CTV Toronto

  25-02-2022 21:01 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Second floor of Saskatoon's downtown library to remain off-limits when it reopens  CTV Toronto
  
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• Second floor of Saskatoon's downtown library to remain off-limits when it reopens

  25-02-2022 21:01
  
  Saskatoon's two central libraries are set to reopen on Monday after they were closed to the public due to concerns over the harassment of staff and patrons.
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon library to partially reopen following closure over harassment concerns

  25-02-2022 21:01
  
  Saskatoon's two central libraries are set to reopen on Monday after they were closed to the public due to concerns over the harassment of staff and patrons.
  
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• Ukraine crisis prompts SaskTel to waive international calling, texting fees to country

  25-02-2022 20:11
  
  In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Saskatchewan's Crown telecommunications company is waiving fees for people reaching out to friends and loved ones there.
  
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• Inquest into Saskatoon inmate's death set for next month - CTV News Saskatoon

  25-02-2022 19:23 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Inquest into Saskatoon inmate's death set for next month  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Inquest into Saskatoon inmate's death set for next month

  25-02-2022 19:23
  
  A public inquest into the death of an inmate in Saskatoon has been scheduled for next month.
  
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• Dates set for coroner's inquest into 2019 death at Regional Psychiatric Centre

  25-02-2022 19:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Coroners Service has announced the dates for the inquest into the death of 32-year-old Benjamin Toutsaint at the Regional Psychiatric Centre in Saskatoon in 2019. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man injured in police shooting makes first court appearance

  25-02-2022 18:33
  
  A 35-year-old man wounded in a police shooting earlier this week made his first appearance in court on Friday.
  
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• Cold weather continues to affect Saskatoon Transit - SaskToday.ca

  25-02-2022 17:45 via sasktoday.ca
  
  Cold weather continues to affect Saskatoon Transit  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Man shot by Saskatoon police makes first appearance on weapons charges

  25-02-2022 17:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 35-year-old man shot by police during a confrontation on Wednesday now faces several weapons charges. Read More
  
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• COVID outbreak declared at Weyburn hospital, Sask. Health Authority says

  25-02-2022 17:27 via cbc.ca
  
  A COVID-19 outbreak was declared at the Weyburn General Hospital on Thursday after two patients tested positive, according to the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
  
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• Saskatoon police deploy CEW against man armed with bear mace

  25-02-2022 15:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police deployed a Conducted Energy Weapon while attempting to arrest a man armed with bear spray Thursday night. Read More
  
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• Update - Police Involved Shooting - Charges Laid

  25-02-2022 15:45 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The 35 year old Saskatoon man injured in a police involved shooting on February 23, 2022, will appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court this morning charged with the following; Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace (x2), Carrying a Concealed Weapon (x2), Pointing a Firearm and Breach of Probation. Court information #991188836 (Occurrence Number: 22-19979)
  
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• Man charged with assault for allegedly spitting at a police officer

  25-02-2022 15:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon Police say a man spit in the face of an officer while being apprehended. Read More
  
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• Charges pending after reports of gun shots early Friday morning

  25-02-2022 14:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Police say a male suspect is in custody after a heavy police presence responded to a report of gun shots early Friday morning. Read More
  
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• New Faces, New Places: Pink Cadillacs brings 1950s retro experience, including two vintage car booths

  25-02-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  New businesses and non-profit organizations regularly open and move in Saskatoon. Today, the StarPhoenix talks to Jon Tyson, who opened a new location for his Pink Cadillacs restaurant last August in the completely remodelled old Saboroso Brazilian Steakhouse location on 8th Street. Read More
  
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• Kohlman: An update on the classic tuna casserole

  25-02-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  These never-ending winter days call for all the comfort food. Casseroles are the epitome of such cosy fare, and if they’re made with affordable pantry staples, well that’s even better. Read More
  
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• Kitchen renovation trends you don't want to miss

  25-02-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  After two years of upheaval in every aspect of life, Canadians are ready for some normalcy. How has the uncertainty impacted their renovation plans, especially when it comes to kitchen design? Read More
  
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• Man in custody following reports of early-morning gunshots - CTV News Saskatoon

  25-02-2022 13:42 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Man in custody following reports of early-morning gunshots  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Man in custody following reports of early-morning gunshots

  25-02-2022 13:42
  
  One man is in custody following a tense situation in the Mount Royal neighbourhood Friday morning.
  
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• Tank: Measuring COVID-19 in Saskatoon is now a total (expletive) show - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  25-02-2022 13:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Tank: Measuring COVID-19 in Saskatoon is now a total (expletive) show  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  
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• Tank: Measuring COVID-19 in Saskatoon is now a total (expletive) show

  25-02-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Earlier this month, John Giesy, a researcher who sifts through sewage in Saskatoon and two other cities to measure the level of COVID-19 infection, expressed confidence the Omicron wave was subsiding. Read More
  
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• Net gains: Jaxan Kaluski going to the net and rewarded for it

  25-02-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Jaxan Kaluski is a goal-scoring artist of a different kind. Read More
  
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• Merriman pledges surgery boost, 'more efficient' spending ahead

  25-02-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman says he hopes to make new investments and reduce old costs as the province prepares to unveil a budget with massive implications for the health-care system. Read More
  
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• Update - 200blk Ave S N

  25-02-2022 12:09 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A male is in custody and charges are pending following an incident in the 200 block of Ave. S.N this morning. Police are still on scene however there is no longer a threat to public safety and traffic is no longer being restricted.  Police would like to thank the public for their cooperation during the investigation. 
  
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• Q&A: How can parents and teachers support kids as Sask.'s mask mandates end?

  25-02-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With the Saskatchewan government lifting its masking mandate on Monday, CBC checked in with Dr. Madhav Sarda, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Saskatoon, for advice on how families and educators can navigate the change.
  
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• Q&A: How can parents and teachers support kids as mask mandates end?

  25-02-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  With the Saskatchewan government lifting its masking mandate on Monday, CBC checked in with Dr. Madhav Sarda, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Saskatoon, for advice on how families and educators can navigate the change.
  
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• Abandoned farmyard is a labour of love and a COVID-era affordable home for Saskatchewan family

  25-02-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Restoring a 107-year-old farmyard was a dream come true for Brad and Kendal Parker.
  
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• Heavy Police Presence-200blk Ave S N

  25-02-2022 11:25 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police are currently at a residence in the 200 blk Ave S N for reports of gun shots at 2:47 a.m. on February 25, 2022.  Patrol members, members of the Tactical Support Unit, and Crisis Negotiation Team are currently dealing with the ongoing situation.Residence in the area are asked to remain inside their homes or avoid the area until an update is provided.  Vehicle and pedestrian traffic will be restricted until this situation is resolved. (Occurrence Number: 22-206
  
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• What I learned when I moved in with my grandmother during the pandemic

  25-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Colin Smith describes what happened when he moved in with his grandmother during the pandemic. What started as a sacrifice became a gift, he writes.
  
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• Sanctions may work with time — but right now, Ukraine is on its own

  25-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Having made it clear that they would not come to Ukraine's aid militarily, western allies were left with no options apart from sanctions. But sanctions take time to work — and time is a resource Ukraine doesn't have.
  
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• Poilievre's supporters push for a swift race to choose next Conservative leader

  25-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Supporters of Pierre Pollievre’s bid for the Conservative Party leadership are calling on the party's caucus and one member of its Leadership Election Organizing Committee (LEOC) to hold the race quickly.
  
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• How technology is helping shrink grocery bills by cutting food waste

  25-02-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A growing number of apps and other technologies have come to market in recent months to help connect shoppers with cheap food nearing their expiry date — which is a win for stores and their customers as high food prices continue to bite deep.
  
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• Tank: Measuring COVID-19 in Saskatoon is now a total (expletive) show - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  25-02-2022 09:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Tank: Measuring COVID-19 in Saskatoon is now a total (expletive) show  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon man injured in police shooting makes first court appearance - CTV News Saskatoon

  25-02-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon man injured in police shooting makes first court appearance  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Freedom Convoy' leader Pat King denied bail, remains in jail

  25-02-2022 02:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Leader of the so-called Freedom Convoy Pat King has been denied bail because of a "substantial likelihood" he would reoffend, according to Justice of the Peace Andrew Seymour, and a dissatisfaction with the surety.
  
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• Bail decision expected today for protest leader Pat King

  25-02-2022 02:51 via cbc.ca
  
  A leader of the so-called Freedom Convoy is expected to learn this afternoon whether or not he will be released on bail. 
  
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