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• Saskatoon Tribal Council receives $3.5M to run wellness centre

  12-05-2022 23:55
  
  The provincial government has given the Saskatoon Tribal Council $3.5 million to help with the operations of its wellness centre.
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports 19 new deaths, 710 cases last week

  12-05-2022 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Of the cases reported last week, 49 per cent were 50 and older. The province also reported 19 new COVID-19 deaths last week.
  
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• Cameco ups its stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine

  12-05-2022 23:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Canada's largest uranium producer will spend millions to cement its stake on a northern Saskatchewan mine. Read More
  
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• New Zealand targets supply management system to get better access to Canada's dairy market

  12-05-2022 22:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada’s dairy industry will soon be defending a new front, in its ongoing battle to preserve its supply management system in the face of international trade challenges.
  
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• Heavy rain expected to continue for parts of southern, central Sask.

  12-05-2022 22:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Portions of Saskatchewan could see heavy rain to end the work week as a low pressure system from the U.S. works its way north. Rainfall warnings and special weather statements are in effect for places like Regina, Moose Jaw, Estevan, Yorkton, Humboldt and Hudson Bay.
  
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• Heavy rain expected for parts of southern, central Sask. Friday

  12-05-2022 22:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Portions of Saskatchewan could see heavy rain to end the work week as a low pressure system from the U.S. works its way north. Rainfall warnings and special weather statements are in effect for places like Regina, Moose Jaw, Estevan, Yorkton, Humboldt and Hudson Bay.
  
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• Saskatoon officer charged over incident that left man maimed by police dog

  12-05-2022 22:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• 19 COVID-19 deaths reported in Sask., 321 in hospital

  12-05-2022 22:01
  
  Sask. reported 19 COVID-19 deaths for the week of May 1-7, up five from the last update. Of those, seven were in Regina and five were in Saskatoon.
  
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• Saskatoon drone company helping with Ukraine humanitarian efforts - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-05-2022 21:45 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon drone company helping with Ukraine humanitarian efforts  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon drone company helping with Ukraine humanitarian efforts

  12-05-2022 21:45
  
  A Saskatoon-based company is part of a project aimed at delivering medical supplies by way of drones to people in Ukraine during the Russian invasion.
  
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• Saskatoon company Draganfly helping with humanitarian efforts in Ukraine - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-05-2022 21:45 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon company Draganfly helping with humanitarian efforts in Ukraine  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon company Draganfly helping with humanitarian efforts in Ukraine

  12-05-2022 21:45
  
  A Saskatoon-based company is part of a project aimed at delivering medical supplies by way of drones to people in Ukraine during the Russian invasion.
  
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• Wheatland Express: A Day Trip on the Rails From Saskatoon - To Do Canada

  12-05-2022 21:41 via todocanada.ca
  Wheatland Express: A Day Trip on the Rails From Saskatoon  To Do Canada
  
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• Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre receives $3.5 million from province - CBC.ca

  12-05-2022 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre receives $3.5 million from province  CBC.caIndigenous-Led 24/7 Holistic Wellness Center Pilot In Saskatoon  EIN NewsProvince commits funds for Saskatoon Tribal Council shelter  Saskatoon Star-PhoenixSaskatoon's jail will offer substance abuse treatment  CTV News SaskatoonSubstance abuse treatment unit to open at Saskatoon jail  CKOM News Talk SportsView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Saskatoon Tribal Council wellness centre receives $3.5 million from province

  12-05-2022 21:29 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government has provided money for a shelter for homeless people in Saskatoon to operate for the next year.
  
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• Vatican says no Sask. stops when Pope Francis visits Canada in late July

  12-05-2022 21:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The Vatican formally announced on Friday a visit by Pope Francis to Canada from July 24 to 30. 
  
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• No Sask. stops expected when Vatican announces late July visit by Pope Francis to Canada

  12-05-2022 21:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The Vatican is expected to officially announce a July visit by Pope Francis to Canada on Friday, CBC News has learned.
  
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• Motorcycle crash near Traffic Bridge leaves one man dead

  12-05-2022 21:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police say a 31-year-old man is dead after a single motorcycle collision on the Traffic Bridge. Read More
  
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• Province commits funds for Saskatoon Tribal Council shelter

  12-05-2022 21:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand called Thursday "an honouring day" as he tried to describe his feelings about securing funds for the wellness centre/shelter his organization has been running downtown since the winter. Read More
  
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• Two Saskatoon police officers on canine unit charged with aggravated assault - Global News

  12-05-2022 20:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two Saskatoon police officers on canine unit charged with aggravated assault  Global News
  
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• Two Saskatoon police officers on canine unit charged with aggravated assault

  12-05-2022 20:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two officers assigned to the SPS canine unit with 13 years of service have been charged with aggravated assault following their response to two separate incidents.
  
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• Man killed in motorcycle crash near Traffic Bridge

  12-05-2022 20:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 31-year-old man has died after a motorcycle crash in Saskatoon Wednesday evening around 6 p.m.
  
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• 2 Saskatoon canine unit officers charged with aggravated assault

  12-05-2022 20:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Two canine unit officers are accused of aggravated assault after Provincial Complaints Commission investigations into separate incidents from 2019 and 2020, the Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release Thursday.
  
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• Saskatoon police canine officers charged with assault - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-05-2022 20:20 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police canine officers charged with assault  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police canine officers charged with assault

  12-05-2022 20:20
  
  A pair of Saskatoon police officers are facing assault charges in connection to two unrelated incidents involving police dogs.
  
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• Saskatoon police canine officers charged in dog bite incidents

  12-05-2022 20:20
  
  A pair of Saskatoon police officers are facing assault charges in connection to two unrelated incidents involving police dogs.
  
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• University of Sask. 'task force' will help verify Indigenous identity

  12-05-2022 19:36
  
  The University of Saskatchewan says a new policy is in the works to verify Indigenous identity.
  
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• Two SPS Officers Charged

  12-05-2022 19:22 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two members of the Saskatoon Police Service are each facing a charge of aggravated assault following two separate and unrelated incidents, the first occurring in 2019 and the other in 2020.A 13 year member assigned to the canine unit, is charged in connection with a response to an evade police incident. On July 12, 2019 at approximately 8:50 p.m. Patrol officers spotted a male in a vehicle who was wanted on outstanding warrants.  They attempted a traffic stop, however the male suspect
  
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• Motorcycle collision near Traffic Bridge leaves one man dead

  12-05-2022 19:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police say a 31-year-old man is dead after a single motorcycle collision on the Traffic Bridge. Read More
  
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• Northern Sask. community cut off after highway washed out

  12-05-2022 18:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Residents of Sandy Bay, northeast of Prince Albert, worry they won't get the essentials they need after the closure of the only road in and out of the community.
  
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• Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Saskatoon | Country 600 CJWW - CJWW

  12-05-2022 18:01 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Saskatoon | Country 600 CJWW  CJWW
  
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• Cameco takes majority stake in Cigar Lake Mine

  12-05-2022 17:58
  
  Cameco has taken a majority stake in Cigar Lake Mine.
  
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• Saskatoon motorcycle crash leaves man dead | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-05-2022 17:37 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon motorcycle crash leaves man dead | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon motorcycle crash leaves man dead

  12-05-2022 17:37
  
  A motorcycle crash has left a man dead, according to Saskatoon police.
  
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• UPDATE: Fatality - Motorcycle Collision - Traffic Bridge; Victoria Avenue

  12-05-2022 17:21 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service’s Collision Analyst Unit has concluded at the scene of a fatal motorcycle collision near the Traffic Bridge.Shortly after 6:00 p.m. on May 11, 2022, police responded to reports of a single motorcycle collision in the area of the Traffic Bridge and Victoria Avenue. Upon police arrival, the 31-year-old male motorcycle operator was observed to have sustained life-threatening injuries; he was later transported to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Next of
  
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• Gardening: Try planting spinach for the 2022 Prairie growing season

  12-05-2022 17:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Popeye the Sailor Man, invented by Elzie Crisler Segar, first appeared as a comic strip character in 1929. By 1932, Popeye was telling the world about spinach. Placed in a hopeless situation, a can of spinach would miraculously appear. Popeye would quickly consume its contents, gain superhuman strength and save the day. Thus, several generations of children were told by their parents to “eat their spinach.” Thankfully, frozen and fresh spinach are now available through our prairie wi
  
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• How to get better mileage, save on your next tank as gas prices rise

  12-05-2022 16:06 via cbc.ca
  
  As gas prices hit all-time highs in many places across the country, a CAA spokesperson shares their tips for getting better mileage and the best deal at the pumps.
  
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• Rob Vanstone: 1982 Roughriders scrimmage in Saskatoon was a much-needed tonic - Woodstock Sentinel Review

  12-05-2022 15:10 via woodstocksentinelreview.com
  
  Rob Vanstone: 1982 Roughriders scrimmage in Saskatoon was a much-needed tonic  Woodstock Sentinel Review
  
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• Rob Vanstone: 1982 Roughriders scrimmage in Saskatoon was a much-needed tonic - Regina Leader Post

  12-05-2022 15:06 via leaderpost.com
  
  Rob Vanstone: 1982 Roughriders scrimmage in Saskatoon was a much-needed tonic  Regina Leader Post
  
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• Saskatoon Public Schools sets 'bittersweet' official closing date for Princess Alexandra School - CBC.ca

  12-05-2022 14:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon Public Schools sets 'bittersweet' official closing date for Princess Alexandra School  CBC.ca
  
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• World-renowned pianist Janina Fialkowska performs as Lyell Gustin Recital Series resumes centenary celebration

  12-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A little over 100 years after pianist and teacher Lyell Gustin introduced his Saskatoon music students to a broader spectrum of music, the Lyell Gustin Recital Series continues to celebrate his legacy. Read More
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Moving a safe to new city hall

  12-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Every Thursday, we feature an image from the StarPhoenix archives. Today, we see a crane moving the City Solicitor's safe from the old city hall to the new one under construction, from May 12, 1956. (City of Saskatoon Archives StarPhoenix Collection S-SP-B354-1) Read More
  
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• Theatre in the Park celebrates 10 years of kinship and community with wâhkôhtowin

  12-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Considering the park had been turned into a whimsical dreamscape, Laura Negraeff didn't expect to see her community so well reflected when she took her toddler-age daughter to see Sum Theatre's Theatre in the Park production. Read More
  
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• Tank: Saskatchewan summer looms — just don't pretend pandemic is over

  12-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Enjoy a great Saskatchewan summer, by all means. Travel, meet with friends and engage in all the activities you missed over the past two years. Read More
  
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• Sask. children face waits of months or years to see psychiatrist

  12-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Kariann Emerson's child has been to the emergency room 29 times in approximately three years since their mental health took a turn for the worse. Read More
  
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• City of Prince Albert files lawsuit against bus supplier for not honouring warranties

  12-05-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  One year following the removal of seven buses from the streets after cracked frames were found on the entire fleet, the City of Prince Albert is launching a lawsuit against Vicinity Motor Corp., the company responsible for the sale and warranties of the fleet of new transit buses delivered in 2019.
  
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• City of Prince Albert files lawsuit against bus supplier for not honoring warranties

  12-05-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  One year following the removal of seven buses from the streets after cracked frames were found on the entire fleet, the City of Prince Albert is launching a lawsuit against Vicinity Motor Corp., the company responsible for the sale and warranties of the fleet of new transit buses delivered in 2019.
  
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• ‘Children can see themselves in the story:’ northern Sask. Family book program grows

  12-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  At their regular clinic and health centre visits, young children in northern Saskatchewan can get their shots, a check-up — and a brand new book to take home and read with their family.  Read More
  
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• Substance abuse treatment program to be launched at Saskatoon Correctional Centre

  12-05-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A new substance abuse treatment program is being established at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre as part of the province's gang violence reduction strategy. It begins May 16. 
  
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• Saskatoon Public Schools sets 'bittersweet' official closing date for Princess Alexandra School

  12-05-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After more than 60 years of providing education, Princess Alexandra School will be closing its doors at the end of the school year.
  
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