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• 'Surreal feeling': 12 Saskatoon Valkyries make national women's football team - CTV News Saskatoon

  26-05-2022 23:59 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  'Surreal feeling': 12 Saskatoon Valkyries make national women's football team  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'Surreal feeling': 12 Saskatoon Valkyries make national women's football team

  26-05-2022 23:59
  
  Saskatoon Valkyries players will make up more than a quarter of Canada's national women's football squad.
  
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• Train derails 3 km west of Edgeley, Sask.; small unknown liquid spilled

  26-05-2022 23:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  It occurred in the 2154 grid, approximately one kilometre north of Highway 364.
  
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• Train derails 3 km west of Edgeley, Sask.; fuel may have leaked from derailed train cars

  26-05-2022 23:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  It occurred in the 2154 grid, approximately one kilometre north of Highway 364.
  
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• Sask. could win in the zero-carbon economy but isn't seizing opportunities: report

  26-05-2022 23:45
  
  Saskatchewan lags behind other provinces in capturing opportunities in the global transition to a net-zero carbon economy, according to a new report.
  
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• Saskatoon paramedics gave nearly 5 times as many naloxone doses last year as in 2019: EMS provider - CBC.ca

  26-05-2022 23:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon paramedics gave nearly 5 times as many naloxone doses last year as in 2019: EMS provider  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon paramedics gave nearly 5 times as many naloxone doses last year as in 2019: EMS provider

  26-05-2022 23:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Last year paramedics in Saskatoon administered Narcan, or Naloxone, over 609 times. That’s almost five times as many as they gave in 2019 (132 times,) according to Troy Davies, Director of Public Affairs for Medavie Health Services West.
  
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• Daily Road Report - May 27, 2022 - Saskatoon.ca |

  26-05-2022 23:06 via saskatoon.ca
  
  Daily Road Report - May 27, 2022  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• CFL Players' Association ratifies new contract with CFL

  26-05-2022 22:59 via cbc.ca
  
  The CFL Players' Association ratified its new collective bargaining agreement with the CFL on Thursday night.
  
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• CFL, CFL Players' Association reach another tentative collective agreement

  26-05-2022 22:59 via cbc.ca
  
  The CFL and CFL Players' Association have reached another tentative agreement.
  
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• CFL players ratify new seven-year agreement with league

  26-05-2022 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to a league source, the two sides hammered out a second agreement in principle Thursday, two days after the CFL commissioner unveiled the league's final offer to players.
  
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• CFL, CFLPA reach another tentative deal

  26-05-2022 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to a league source, the two sides hammered out a second agreement in principle Thursday, two days after the CFL commissioner unveiled the league's final offer to players.
  
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• Train derailment, potential fuel leak near Edgeley, Sask., say RCMP

  26-05-2022 22:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Three RCMP detachments and CN railroad police are on scene near the hamlet, about 50 kilometres northeast of Regina.
  
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• Sask. man killed in train crash immediately before derailment, says RCMP

  26-05-2022 22:31 via cbc.ca
  
  A 57-year-old Saskatchewan man died in a crash involving a train immediately before a derailment Thursday afternoon, RCMP say. 
  
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• Trial underway for Sask. Indigenous woman violently arrested after alleged shoplifting

  26-05-2022 21:44 via cbc.ca
  
  An Indigenous woman thrown to the pavement, handcuffed and pinned for nearly 10 minutes by a Saskatoon grocery store security guard is on trial accused of shoplifting a roast and some cheese.
  
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• Train derails near Edgeley, Sask.: RCMP

  26-05-2022 21:44
  
  A train derailment about three kilometres west of Edgeley, Sask. is expected to cause some delays, RCMP said.
  
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• Man dead after crash connected to train derailment near Edgeley, Sask.: RCMP

  26-05-2022 21:44
  
  A 57-year-old man from the R.M. of Lajord is dead after the road maintenance vehicle he was driving collided with a train on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• New Saskatchewan RCMP commanding officer officially sworn in

  26-05-2022 20:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki and representatives from the corrections and policing ministry are expected to be in attendance for the symbolic handover of authority.
  
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• Trucks to display photos of missing person Mekayla Bali in hopes of locating her

  26-05-2022 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Age-advanced photos of 16-year-old Mekayla Bali will be displayed on semi-trailers that travel across North America with hopes of locating the missing teen.
  
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• Sask. facility to produce eco-friendly fertilizer made from peas, lentils and oats

  26-05-2022 20:06
  
  Protein Industries Canada and a group of companies are building a $19 million facility to produce an environmentally friendly fertilizer in Rosetown, Sask.
  
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• 'Future is pretty bright': Sask. farmers celebrate China's move to lift canola ban

  26-05-2022 19:54
  
  With spring seeding in Saskatchewan well underway, farmers are beginning the growing season with some added assurance.
  
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• PPE recycling pilot project could expand beyond Saskatoon - CJWW

  26-05-2022 19:43 via cjwwradio.com
  
  PPE recycling pilot project could expand beyond Saskatoon  CJWW
  
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• Ray Liotta, Goodfellas and Field of Dreams star, dead at 67

  26-05-2022 19:35 via cbc.ca
  
  Ray Liotta, the actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in Goodfellas and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in Field of Dreams, has died. He was 67.
  
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• Why environmentalists want us to stop decluttering

  26-05-2022 19:34 via cbc.ca
  
  In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at why decluttering may not be so good for the planet and why some people feel e-bikes are an undervalued sustainability option.
  
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• Concerns raised by survivors, advocates as Indian day school settlement deadline approaches

  26-05-2022 19:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Some claimants and their advocates are questioning whether survivors are getting the level of compensation they deserve from the federal day school settlement process.
  
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• Seeding rises in Sask. despite recent snow and rain: crop report

  26-05-2022 19:10
  
  Seeding in the province has progressed throughout several regions in the past week, according to the latest crop report for the week of May 17-23.
  
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• Saskatoon paramedics see massive jump in overdoses - CJWW

  26-05-2022 19:00 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Saskatoon paramedics see massive jump in overdoses  CJWW
  
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• Sask. RCMP hope new information will help find family of woman found dead last year

  26-05-2022 18:44
  
  Seven months after the death of a 64-year-old woman, Saskatchewan RCMP still can't find her family to notify them.
  
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• Saskatoon morning rewind: Thursday, May 26

  26-05-2022 18:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' on Thursday, May 26.
  
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• Alida JANZEN Obituary (1936 - 2022) The Battlefords News-Optimist - Legacy.com

  26-05-2022 17:52 via legacy.com
  Alida JANZEN Obituary (1936 - 2022) The Battlefords News-Optimist  Legacy.com
  
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• Psychological assessment completed for 13-year-old Sask. boy accused of killing woman

  26-05-2022 17:26
  
  A psychological assessment for a 13-year-old accused of first-degree murder has been completed.
  
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• Gardening: A guide to growing carrots on the Prairies

  26-05-2022 16:38 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When we think of carrots, traditionally, we think of the orange root we love to eat fresh from the garden. Although purple carrots are now popular with gardeners, they’re not new. Our first carrots, which originated in Afghanistan, were skinny, stringy, multi-branched and dark purple. Read More
  
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• Nature Notes: Naturalists flock to Pike Lake Provincial Park

  26-05-2022 16:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Just a 30-minute drive southwest of Saskatoon on Highway 60 or via the scenic Valley Road, Pike Lake Provincial Park is a habitat of water, marshes and aspen forest. As you approach the park entrance, watch for another type of terrain, one of desert-like sand dunes dotted with native grasses, creeping juniper and prickly pear cactus. Read More
  
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• After Sask. family welcomes kids with help of surrogates, mom paying it forward with egg donation

  26-05-2022 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Now that her family is complete thanks to a surrogate, Regina's Courtney Sastaunik wants to help another couple become parents, and has started the process of becoming an egg donor.
  
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• Bridges: Yorkton's Randy Goulden marks a milestone year with SUMA victory

  26-05-2022 15:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Randy Goulden's husband wanted to make sure she stuck with her plan to run for president of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipality Association — even if he was not around. Read More
  
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• Missing teens from Saskatoon and Regina | Country 600 CJWW - CJWW

  26-05-2022 15:44 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Missing teens from Saskatoon and Regina | Country 600 CJWW  CJWW
  
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• Police asking for public's help in finding missing Saskatoon teen - CBC.ca

  26-05-2022 14:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Police asking for public's help in finding missing Saskatoon teen  CBC.ca
  
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• Police asking for public's help in finding missing Saskatoon teen

  26-05-2022 14:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for 14-year-old Mary Kitchener. Mary was last seen Wednesday morning in the 1600 block of Avenue D North and she may have been seen later that day in the downtown area.
  
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• Writing Sting helped Prince Albert playwright on the path to healing

  26-05-2022 14:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Adreanna Boucher says she was on a healing path when she discovered that the best way to understand and ultimately forgive her mother was to become her. Read More
  
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• Tank: Discrimination based on age is bigotry in its most baffling form

  26-05-2022 14:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Sadly, bigotry seems too often intertwined with human society. Read More
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Last milk wagon

  26-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Every Thursday, we feature an image from the StarPhoenix archives. Today, we see Saskatoon's last milk wagon, from the Co-op Creamery, being presented to the Western Development Museum (on 11th Street West at that time) after its final run, on May 26, 1962. Identified are Glen (the horse) and, from left, Glen Le Beau, Manager of the WDM; Ted Shields and Al Leedahl, his drivers; George Shepherd, MVA curator; and A.R. DeManby, Co-op Creamery manager. (City of Saskatoon Archives StarPhoenix Collect
  
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• Letters: Hindering right to protest in Saskatchewan just a bad idea

  26-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  True leaders listen to critics Read More
  
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• Art exhibition showcases works by artists in Bunkhouse Project residency

  26-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Emerging filmmaker Jacob Farrell is one of eight artists who participated this year in Artists in Place: The Bunkhouse Project, an artists-in-residence program at the Forestry Farm Park and Zoo, sponsored by the City of Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Weed wars a boon to Sask. cannabis consumers

  26-05-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  These are heady days for Saskatchewan cannabis consumers, with prices dropping and more stores opening.
  
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• Feeling poorer? Inverse wealth effect may add to Canadians' spending gloom

  26-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Known as "the wealth effect," people feel rich when assets rise in value, even if their income does not increase. Now, the theory tells us that as houses, stocks and crypto fall, even richer people may spend less.
  
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• A third of recent cannabis users say they have driven while high: government survey

  26-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Despite public awareness campaigns and law enforcement training to deter marijuana-impaired driving, a third of Canadians who've recently used cannabis say they've been behind the wheel after consuming, according to a new government survey.
  
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• 'Deep breaths': Tshimanga hits clutch free-throws as Rattlers win CEBL season-opener

  26-05-2022 07:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  Jordy Tshimanga stood on the free-throw line with the game — and the fate of his Saskatchewan Rattlers — in his huge basketball-palming hands. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan parents and teachers navigating Texas tragedy

  26-05-2022 03:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  The tragedy in Texas also hitting close to home as many parents and teachers are wondering how to explain something that just doesn't make sense.
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders continue training camp amid labour negotiations

  26-05-2022 03:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Defensive Coordinator Jason Shivers has focused on implementing a defense where everyone can play every position.
  
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• Trudeau faces protest during long-term care announcement in Saskatoon - CKOM News Talk Sports

  26-05-2022 02:29 via ckom.com
  
  Trudeau faces protest during long-term care announcement in Saskatoon  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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