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• Regina’s Rebels Cheerleading wins world championship

  26-04-2022 23:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Regina's Rebels Cheerleading Athletics team Smoke won the International Open Level Five world championship on Monday night in Orlando, Fla.
  
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• Domestic Disturbance - Assault - CEW Deployment - Confederation Place

  26-04-2022 23:41 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 50 year old man is facing charges of assault and assaulting a peace officer following a report of a domestic disturbance this afternoon.At approximately 1:30 p.m, April 26, 2022, Police received a call for service to a home at Confederation Place and Confederation Drive.  It was reported that a man was assaulting a woman.  Upon arrival the male began to resist being taken into custody by the officers.  A conducted energy weapon was deployed, however it was ineffective.  Aft
  
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• Saskatoon police charge two more teens in man's shooting death

  26-04-2022 23:40
  
  Two more teens have been charged in the death of a 27-year-old Saskatoon man.
  
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• Search for missing Red Earth five-year-old to enter its second week

  26-04-2022 23:32 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Searches for a missing five-year-old boy from Red Earth Cree Nation are still considered a rescue mission. Read More
  
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• Randall Nicotine shared thoughts of suicide in call before death, inquest hears

  26-04-2022 23:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Two more teens charged with second-degree murder in Shedane Favel's death

  26-04-2022 23:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police have now arrested and charged five teenage boys with second-degree murder in the death of 27-year-old Shedane Favel. Read More
  
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• FSIN calls for papal visit to include Sask. residential school gravesites

  26-04-2022 23:05 via cbc.ca
  
  The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling on the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to include a Saskatchewan residential school gravesite in the July papal visit. 
  
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• FSIN calls for Pope Francis to visit a Sask. residential school site

  26-04-2022 22:53 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling on Pope Francis to include one of the province's residential school sites among the stops on his July 2022 visit to Canada. Read More
  
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• Update - Two More Charged - Homicide - 200 Block Avenue O South

  26-04-2022 22:42 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Police have arrested two more young people from Saskatoon,  in connection with the recent murder of 27 year old Shedane Favel.  Two males, ages 13 and 15 were arrested today without incident.  Both are charged with 2nd degree murder.  The 15 year old is also facing a charge of breaching the conditions of a prior release order.Both will appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Wednesday morning, April 27th.Investigators do not anticipate any further arrests.
  
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• Saskatoon keeps mandatory masks on transit | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  26-04-2022 22:40 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon keeps mandatory masks on transit | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon keeps mandatory masks on transit

  26-04-2022 22:40
  
  Saskatoon Transit riders must continue to wear masks for at least another month.
  
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• Crown, defence present closing arguments in Leo Daniels murder trial

  26-04-2022 22:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The Crown and defence both agree that Leo Daniels robbed Richard Fernuk in 2019. Now a Saskatoon judge must decide whether Daniels murdered him as well.
  
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• 'We haven't given up hope': Spring runoff complicates search for Sask. boy

  26-04-2022 22:20
  
  Rising water levels due to the annual spring runoff is complicating the search for a missing Saskatchewan boy.
  
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• Environmental stewardship inspires new city of Regina-commissioned artwork

  26-04-2022 22:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Bruno Hernani's multisensory art piece made of recycled wood and plastic adorns the entrance to Regina's Waste Management Centre and offers an interactive experience.
  
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• Poilievre, Charest call for more pipelines while insisting they can cut emissions

  26-04-2022 22:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Two of the main players in the Conservative leadership race have pitched plans to approve more Canadian energy products while backing away from the Liberals' strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  
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• Saskatoon downtown shelter lease extended by city council | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  26-04-2022 21:47 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon downtown shelter lease extended by city council | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon city council extends temporary downtown shelter lease

  26-04-2022 21:47
  
  City council has voted to extend the lease for the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s downtown wellness centre until June 15.
  
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• Saskatoon city council extends lease of temporary STC wellness centre

  26-04-2022 21:47
  
  City council has voted to extend the lease for the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s downtown wellness centre until June 15.
  
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• Day 8 of search: Hope remains that missing Saskatchewan boy Frank Young is still alive

  26-04-2022 21:44 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  RED EARTH CREE NATION — The search for a five-year-old Saskatchewan boy, missing in the province's north for more than a week, is still being treated as a rescue mission. Read More
  
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• One Arrested - Methamphetamine Trafficking - 400 block Keely Way

  26-04-2022 21:13 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 32 year old man is facing a number of charges following an investigation by members of the SPS Crime Reduction Team into methamphetamine trafficking. The male was arrested on April 22, 2022 in a parking lot in the 1700 block of Preston Ave. North.  A subsequent search was conducted of a residence in the 400 block Keely Way, along with a vehicle.  Investigators located; 126.9 grams of crystal methamphetamine, approximately $1200 in cash, a revolver, cell phone and drug parapherna
  
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• 'Rolling Thunder': What to know about the Ottawa motorcycle convoy

  26-04-2022 21:09
  
  A convoy of motorcycle riders dubbed 'Rolling Thunder' is set to arrive in Ottawa this weekend for a rally on Parliament Hill. CTVNews.ca takes a look at what to know about the demonstration.
  
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• WATCH: North Battleford police hope video leads to break in homicide investigation

  26-04-2022 21:02
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP have released a video of a person of interest related to the deaths of two women in North Battleford on Dec. 24, 2021.
  
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• Saskatchewan court case for pandemic-related tickets moves forward

  26-04-2022 21:01 via cbc.ca
  
  People ticketed for allegedly violating public health orders Saskatchewan imposed during the pandemic are fighting the charges in court.
  
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• SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival announces lineup for 35th anniversary

  26-04-2022 21:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  It's safe to say the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival has found its rhythm after 35 years. Organizers say this year's festival will be a celebration of the music and community at its heart. Read More
  
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• Taser Deployment - Avenue E North and 31st Street West

  26-04-2022 20:36 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  At approximately 10:30 a.m, April 26, 2022 Saskatoon Police received a report of a woman threatening to harm herself at Avenue E North and 31st Street West.  Upon arrival, patrol officers and a member of the Crisis Negotiation Team located a 23 year old woman outside at the location.  She was armed with a knife.  When the woman moved the knife in an effort to commit harm to herself, a conducted energy weapon was deployed.  The woman was assessed at the scene as a pr
  
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• Ottawa Police Service's control of convoy protest zone created 'challenges', minister says

  26-04-2022 20:21 via cbc.ca
  
  The Ottawa Police Service's control of the street directly in front of Parliament Hill created challenges in policing protesters who blocked the corridor for nearly a month earlier this year, says federal Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino.
  
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• Heads of CSIS, RCMP set to take questions on Ottawa convoy protest

  26-04-2022 20:21 via cbc.ca
  
  Government officials — including the heads of Canada's spy agency and the national police force — will take questions Tuesday evening about the circumstances that led the Liberal government to trigger never-before-used emergency powers to quell protests in Ottawa earlier this year.
  
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• RCMP major crimes releases video related to Christmas Eve homicides

  26-04-2022 19:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a person who may have important information about two deaths in a North Battleford house fire on Christmas Eve.
  
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• Saskatchewan expands second booster eligibility to those aged 50 and up

  26-04-2022 19:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prior to the Province of Saskatchewan announcement, a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose was only available to those in the general public aged 70 and older.
  
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• Maroon 5 is coming to Saskatoon in August - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  26-04-2022 19:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Maroon 5 is coming to Saskatoon in August  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Maroon 5 brings world tour to Saskatoon in August

  26-04-2022 19:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Grammy Award-winning Maroon 5 plan to bring their 2022 World Tour to Saskatoon in August. They last performed in Saskatoon in 2015. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan double-organ transplant recipient ready to return to the diamond

  26-04-2022 18:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jonathan Mudryk, 29,wasn’t expected to live past nine years old and he’s now a double-organ transplant recipient who’s ready to get playing sports.
  
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• Woman charged in Baeleigh Maurice crosswalk death retains lawyer during second court appearance

  26-04-2022 18:38 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The next court appearance for a Saskatoon woman charged in connection with the crosswalk death of nine-year-old Baeleigh Emily Maurice is scheduled for June 16. Read More
  
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• 'Not sustainable': Inflation top of mind for another Sask. school division as budget worries continue

  26-04-2022 18:35
  
  Prairie Valley School Division is the latest to voice its concern over education budget constraints, in a letter sent to the parents of its students.
  
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• Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre given lease extension

  26-04-2022 18:17 via cbc.ca
  
  The downtown emergency wellness centre run by the Saskatoon Tribal Council will now be able to keep its doors open for several more months.
  
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• Sask. expands 4th dose eligibility to residents 50 and older

  26-04-2022 17:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan is expanding eligibility for a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to all residents 50 and older starting Tuesday.
  
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• RCMP release video footage related to Christmas Eve homicides in North Battleford

  26-04-2022 17:44 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP have released security camera footage related to the Christmas Eve homicides of two women in North Battleford. Read More
  
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• Young Innovators: Breath of fresh air — U of S researcher combats odours and emissions from sewage plants

  26-04-2022 17:39 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Urban wastewater treatment plants are an essential part of keeping water safe and clean in and around communities. Read More
  
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• Sask. residents aged 50+ now eligible for second COVID-19 booster shot

  26-04-2022 17:38
  
  Saskatchewan residents 50 years and older are now eligible to receive their second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine.
  
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• Saskatoon police report 5th homicide of 2022 - Global News

  26-04-2022 16:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police report 5th homicide of 2022  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon police report 5th homicide of 2022

  26-04-2022 16:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Three male youth between the ages of 13, 14, and 16 have been charged with second-degree murder of 27-year-old Shedane Favel who is Saskatoon's fifth homicide of 2022.
  
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• Red Earth Cree Nation to provide update on search for missing five-year-old boy

  26-04-2022 15:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The Red Earth Cree Nation and Carrot River RCMP are providing an update today on the search for a missing five-year old boy.
  
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• Red Earth Cree Nation says search for missing 5-year-old boy continues

  26-04-2022 15:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The Red Earth Cree Nation and Carrot River RCMP provided an update Tuesday on the search for a missing five-year old boy.
  
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• Cowbell thrown at Blades during Game 1 of Moose Jaw-Saskatoon WHL series - CKOM News Talk Sports

  26-04-2022 15:22 via ckom.com
  
  Cowbell thrown at Blades during Game 1 of Moose Jaw-Saskatoon WHL series  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Tank: Proposed Saskatoon tower could mean 'deja vu all over again' - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  26-04-2022 14:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Tank: Proposed Saskatoon tower could mean 'deja vu all over again'  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Tank: Proposed Saskatoon tower could mean 'deja vu all over again'

  26-04-2022 14:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Let's turn to New York Yankees legend Yogi Berra for thoughts on a 30-storey condominium tower proposed for a riverfront location in the Nutana neighbourhood. Read More
  
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• Letters: Saskatchewan budget shows smug arrogance of government

  26-04-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Sask. is actually off the rails Read More
  
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• Convoy organizer warns of 'free-for-all' if police ban protest from downtown Ottawa

  26-04-2022 13:33
  
  One of the organizers of a planned motorcycle convoy is warning of a "free-for-all" on Friday if Ottawa police don't allow hundreds of protesters to bring their bikes onto the streets around Parliament Hill.
  
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• Indigenous peoples must establish our own legal system in Canada

  26-04-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Like many law students, I began this journey believing I could make a difference by advocating for those still waiting to be heard. Nevertheless, even before law school, it was made clear to me that Canadian law is concrete and will likely never change.
  
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• Canada's response to crisis in Ukraine shows gap in our approach to humanitarianism

  26-04-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Immigration in Canada has mainly focused on our own changing economic and population needs. But immigration should also be about the changing needs of the rest of the world.
  
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