Saskatoon news

• 2 teens charged with 2nd-degree murder in death of George Gordon First Nation man: Sask. RCMP

  07-05-2022 23:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Two male teens have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 37-year-old George Gordon First Nation man last month, Saskatchewan RCMP said Saturday.
  
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• Thunderstorm and rainfall warnings released for north and southeast Saskatchewan: Environment Canada

  07-05-2022 22:18
  
  Environment Canada is currently tracking a line of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing very strong wind gusts, nickel to ping pong sized hail as well as heavy rain.
  
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• Thunderstorm advisory released for southeast Saskatchewan: Environment Canada

  07-05-2022 22:18
  
  Environment Canada is currently tracking a line of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing very strong wind gusts, nickel to ping pong sized hail as well as heavy rain.
  
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• Rainfall warnings continue for northern Saskatchewan: Environment Canada

  07-05-2022 22:18
  
  Environment Canada is now warning of persistent rains throughout the weekend.
  
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• More than two years since the pandemic's start, nearly 1 in 4 Canadians still report high anxiety

  07-05-2022 22:13
  
  It's been more than two years since the start of the pandemic, and yet, new data shows that nearly a quarter of Canadians are still reporting high levels of anxiety -- numbers largely unchanged since 2020.
  
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• Sask. RCMP say Manitoba man found dead on Highway 1 was hit by vehicle

  07-05-2022 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Friday around 6:30 a.m., Indian Head RCMP had Highway 1 closed to investigate reports of a pedestrian found dead. 
  
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• Saskatoon Police made the arrest after lengthy investigation - SaskToday.ca

  07-05-2022 19:56 via sasktoday.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police made the arrest after lengthy investigation  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Saskatchewan's Marie Battiste, Valerie Creighton invested to Order of Canada

  07-05-2022 19:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Respected Saskatoon educator and academic Marie Battiste was invested as an Officer to the Order of Canada on Friday. Read More
  
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• Manitoba man found dead on Trans-Canada Highway in Sask. was hit by vehicle: RCMP

  07-05-2022 18:02 via cbc.ca
  
  RCMP are asking the public for any information after finding a dead man on the Trans-Canada Highway near Regina early Friday morning.
  
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• Cuthand: Indigenous women fight racist narrative that fuels violence

  07-05-2022 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Back in 1998, I produced a documentary called Circle of Voices. It was about a group of young people in Saskatoon who were using theatre as a way of expressing themselves and telling stories about their lives and challenges. Read More
  
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• 'Where I'm supposed to be:' Northern teacher education programs provide a vision for the future

  07-05-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When the Cree Teacher Education Program started in 2019, Saskatchewan students approached program coordinator Lily McKay-Carriere asking for a start date, hoping to make their dream feel tangible. Read More
  
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• Premier Moe and Opp. Leader Meili's 3-hour debate part of heated week in Sask. assembly

  07-05-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan legislative assembly was the scene of some emotionally-charged debates and discussions this week, highlighted by a final three-hour back and forth between the premier and Opposition leader.
  
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• Celebrating a rainbow baby on Mother's Day can bring mixed emotions

  07-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  On Sunday, Rustee Tosh celebrates her first Mother’s Day with her rainbow baby, Ellie Mae. This will be her fourth Mother’s Day as a mom. Read More
  
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• Ditches lined with empty booze bottles have Sask. cyclist concerned for safety

  07-05-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When Donna Kovatch went on her first bike ride of the season, she couldn't help but notice all the empty alcohol bottles lining the ditches along her regular route.
  
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• Canada is confronting a massive immigration backlog. This is what it looks like for those facing delays

  07-05-2022 13:00
  
  Canada continues to be one of the top destinations for immigrants around the world. But a CTVNews.ca analysis found backlogs, processing times and lack of communication are causing mounting frustrations among those seeking their Canadian dream.
  
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• 'The mom that you tell secrets to': Aunties on the role they play and what their own aunties mean to them

  07-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  For Mother's Day, we asked a bunch of Indigenous aunties to tell us about the roles they play in our lives, and being 'auntied' themselves
  
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• Retired Canadian Forces reservist delivers life-saving medical supplies to Ukrainian soldiers

  07-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Canadian veteran in Kyiv is teaming up with a U.S. tactical equipment supplier to deliver life-saving medical supplies to Ukrainian Forces on the front line.
  
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• On Mother's Day, let's celebrate all mothers — not just mothers with male partners

  07-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  From breakfast in bed, to bouquets of flowers, to jewelry commercials encouraging men to buy their wives a necklace, ideals presented by the media for Mother’s Day are often linked to a husband treating his wife, writes Natasha Steer.
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders hoping Grey Cup buzz will boost ticket sales

  07-05-2022 02:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 2022 Grey Cup hosts say they've seen many new 'season tickets' purchased thus far. Single game tickets went on sale on May 3rd for the upcoming Saskatchewan Roughriders season.
  
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• Fire department labels Friday morning blaze as suspicious

  07-05-2022 02:12
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department is labelling a Friday morning fire that caused more than $100,000 in damage as suspicious.
  
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• Jury sees video of highway chase that led to arrest in Humboldt man's killing

  07-05-2022 02:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Saskatoon man facing firearm and drug trafficking charges after 8-month police investigation

  07-05-2022 02:05 via cbc.ca
  
  A 23-year-old man is facing charges after an eight-month investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service guns and gangs unit.
  
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• Possible overturn of Roe v. Wade reigniting abortion access conversation in Saskatchewan

  07-05-2022 01:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Only two cities in the whole province currently offer surgical abortions, making access challenging for those in rural and northern areas.
  
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• Sea-to-Sea walk for PTSD passes Regina, Humboldt Broncos crash first responder joins the walk

  07-05-2022 01:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sea-to-Sea walk for PTSD awareness passes through Regina
  
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• Court probe offers look at collapsed Saskatoon real estate company - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  07-05-2022 01:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Court probe offers look at collapsed Saskatoon real estate company  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Court probe offers look at collapsed Saskatoon real estate company

  07-05-2022 01:22 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A court-ordered investigation provides a glimpse into the finances of Saskatoon-based Epic Alliance Inc., whose founders declared the company "bankrupt" in January. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan health-care workers share staff and demand concerns to SMA

  07-05-2022 00:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The provincial budget made the biggest investment into health care in Saskatchewan history, however doctors said that will not help them in the tough months to come.
  
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• Celebrating Mother's Day weekend in Saskatoon | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  07-05-2022 00:31 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Celebrating Mother's Day weekend in Saskatoon | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Celebrating Mother’s Day weekend in Saskatoon

  07-05-2022 00:31
  
  There are plenty of things to do in Saskatoon for the Mother’s Day weekend, including buffets, shows, exhibits, and tours.
  
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• FSIN labour trial ends after week of 'polarizing' testimony

  07-05-2022 00:23 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A week of clashing testimony came to a close on Friday in the case of a former top bureaucrat who says she was wrongfully dismissed by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan spring models project high hospitalizations

  07-05-2022 00:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan may finally be on the other side of a spring spike of COVID-19 infections that sent hospitalizations to record levels. Read More
  
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• P.A. football player living her dream in Saskatoon - paNOW

  07-05-2022 00:11 via panow.com
  
  P.A. football player living her dream in Saskatoon  paNOW
  
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• Province looking to improve recruiting, retention of physicians, Sask. minsters tell doctors

  07-05-2022 00:07 via cbc.ca
  
  The province has been dealing with a shortage of doctors and nurses. But now the Saskatchewan government says it's committing to recruiting and retaining more. 
  
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• Province looking to improve recruiting, retention of physicians, Sask. ministers tell doctors

  07-05-2022 00:07 via cbc.ca
  
  The province has been dealing with a shortage of doctors and nurses. But now the Saskatchewan government says it's committing to recruiting and retaining more. 
  
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