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• Saskatoon YWCA proposing 18-unit dwelling to meet demand - Global News

  31-05-2022 23:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon YWCA proposing 18-unit dwelling to meet demand  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon YWCA proposing 18-unit dwelling to meet demand

  31-05-2022 23:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The YWCA currently houses 54 women and children, with 34 beds or units for temporary stay and 14 women and six youth who stay long term. 
  
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• 18-year-old in custody after replica gun scare at Saskatoon school - CTV News Saskatoon

  31-05-2022 23:50 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  18-year-old in custody after replica gun scare at Saskatoon school  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 18-year-old in custody after replica gun scare at Saskatoon school

  31-05-2022 23:50
  
  An 18-year-old man is in custody after allegedly firing a replica BB gun near a Saskatoon school.
  
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• 18-year-old arrested after shooting BB gun outside Saskatoon school - CKOM News Talk Sports

  31-05-2022 23:45 via ckom.com
  
  18-year-old arrested after shooting BB gun outside Saskatoon school  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Day 2 of Samwel Uko public inquest hears from 2 witnesses who tried to help him

  31-05-2022 23:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  On the second day of the public inquest for Samwel Uko, jurors heard testimonies from two of Uko's past EA's who seen his pleas for help on social media the day he died.
  
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• One Arrested - Firearm Incident - 200 Block Primrose Drive

  31-05-2022 23:17 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  An 18 year old male is in custody following a report to police regarding a person armed with a firearm at a school parking lot.At approximately 1:30 p.m. May 31, 2022, Police were called to the school in the 200 block of Primrose Drive.  It was reported that a male suspect was in possession of what has been determined to be a replica BB gun.  He was reported to have fired the gun at three other males, striking one of them.  The male received a minor physical injury.  The
  
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• Samwel Uko's family continues search for justice from the system that failed their son

  31-05-2022 22:21 via cbc.ca
  
  It has been more than two years since Samwel Uko's body was found in Wascana Lake. Even as a inquest into his death is underway, the family says they are still seeking justice.
  
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• 3 injured after crash in downtown Saskatoon involving city vehicle - CTV News Saskatoon

  31-05-2022 22:01 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  3 injured after crash in downtown Saskatoon involving city vehicle  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 3 injured after crash in downtown Saskatoon involving city vehicle

  31-05-2022 22:01
  
  A dump truck and city work truck collided at Queen Street and Second Avenue around noon Tuesday.
  
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• Moe shuffles cabinet; Eyre first woman to hold Justice portfolio in Sask.

  31-05-2022 20:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Scott Moe announced changes to the provincial cabinet today. The new cabinet was sworn in by Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty.
  
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• 2 homicides on the weekend were ‘tragic incidents of violence’: Prince Albert police chief

  31-05-2022 20:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prince Albert Police are investigating the homicides of two men, 32 and 47, that occurred on May 28.
  
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• Samwel Uko sent concerning 'incoherent' messages on day he died, inquest witnesses testify

  31-05-2022 19:47 via cbc.ca
  
  The highly anticipated public inquest into the death of Samwel Uko entered its second day in Regina on Tuesday. 
  
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• Inquest witnesses testify about concerning 'incoherent' messages with Samwel Uko on day of death

  31-05-2022 19:47 via cbc.ca
  
  The highly anticipated public inquest into the death of Samwel Uko entered its second day in Regina on Tuesday. 
  
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• These 2 Saskatoon restaurants are among Canada's top 100 spots to eat - CTV News Saskatoon

  31-05-2022 19:44 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  These 2 Saskatoon restaurants are among Canada's top 100 spots to eat  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• These 2 Saskatoon restaurants are among Canada's top 100 spots to eat

  31-05-2022 19:44
  
  Two Saskatoon restaurants have cracked the Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants list.
  
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• Scott Moe announces new cabinet including first ever female justice minister

  31-05-2022 19:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  And perhaps most notably, Bronwyn Eyre, the former energy minister, is the first woman to be named justice minister and attorney general.
  
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• Sask. teachers' union elects new president

  31-05-2022 19:27
  
  The union representing Saskatchewan's teachers has elected a new president.
  
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• Sask. Premier announces cabinet shuffle, five MLAs receive new portfolios

  31-05-2022 19:03
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced a cabinet shuffle at Government House in Regina on Tuesday that saw five MLAs receive new portfolios.
  
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• Saskatoon biomedical company signs letter of intent in reverse takeover - CJWW

  31-05-2022 18:34 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Saskatoon biomedical company signs letter of intent in reverse takeover  CJWW
  
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• Morning news rewind: Tuesday, May 31

  31-05-2022 17:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' on Tuesday, May 31.
  
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• 'He was a good kid': Family creates shrine in memory of man allegedly murdered by Sask. RCMP officer

  31-05-2022 16:42
  
  The sister of a man allegedly murdered by an RCMP officer says her family wants justice.
  
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• Visit Saskatoon For a World of Family Fun During Nutrien Children’s Festival of Saskatchewan - To Do Canada

  31-05-2022 16:04 via todocanada.ca
  Visit Saskatoon For a World of Family Fun During Nutrien Children’s Festival of Saskatchewan  To Do Canada
  
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• Saskatoon drug-related roadside driving suspensions spiked in 2021 - Drug & Alcohol Testing Association of Canada (DATAC)

  31-05-2022 15:52 via datac.ca
  Saskatoon drug-related roadside driving suspensions spiked in 2021  Drug & Alcohol Testing Association of Canada (DATAC)
  
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• Remote work could boost Saskatchewan's smaller towns

  31-05-2022 14:18 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Paying $4,000 in monthly rent for a Vancouver house made Gord More hop in a time machine. Read More
  
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• Letters: Meewasin trail project a missed opportunity for accessibility

  31-05-2022 14:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Opposition calls on province to use extra federal health dollars on front-line staff at LTC facilities

  31-05-2022 14:06 via cbc.ca
  
  An extra $32 million in extra funding the federal government is giving the province to improve care for seniors in long-tern care facilities should not be used to “backfill” previous pandemic spending, says the NDP seniors critic.
  
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• Tank: Sask. premier's Moe-jo may depart with Alberta's Kenney

  31-05-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  We know Alberta will get a new premier, but Saskatchewan might get a new leader, too. Read More
  
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• We need to design, fund our social systems around the idea that disabled children turn into disabled adults

  31-05-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada needs cradle-to-grave care, writes John Loeppky. It’s the concept that social systems should care for people from birth to death. Right now, many disabled people aren’t getting it.
  
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• Gas prices have never been higher — but Canadians still aren't jumping on public transit

  31-05-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Transit ridership across the country is still noticeably down compared to pre-pandemic levels, even as more people return to the office and gas prices hit record-extending highs.
  
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• First-ever Miyo-wîcîwitowin Day will bring awareness to reconciliation

  31-05-2022 04:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The event takes place one day before Sept. 30, which the federal government declared as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
  
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• Opposition calls on Saskatchewan government to invest $32M into long-term care facilities

  31-05-2022 03:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Opposition Party calls on Saskatchewan government to invest $32 million in frontlines of long-term care facilities.
  
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• Salvation Army 'sprang into action' following Saskatoon condo fire

  31-05-2022 03:04
  
  When a massive blaze consumed a three-storey condo building on Friday night, The Salvation Army was ready to help.
  
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• Woman saved from three-story condo blaze thankful for humanity

  31-05-2022 02:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Fran Wakelin wants to thank the many people who helped her escape a three-story condo fire, and the many others who have been lending a hand ever since.
  
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• May 29 to June 4 officially Saskatchewan Tourism week

  31-05-2022 02:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  In 2020, Saskatchewan had $1.50 billion in visitor spending and there was 50,000 people employed in tourism-related jobs that year.
  
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• Planners review city criteria for Saskatoon arena sites

  31-05-2022 02:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  As Saskatoon prepares to spend the summer pondering a list of potential downtown arena sites, two urban planners shared their thoughts on where to get the best bang for several hundred million bucks. Read More
  
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• After a long pandemic layoff, city track championship ends with a flight to the finish line

  31-05-2022 01:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  For a few fleeting seconds, Judah Arthurs knew what it was like to be Superman. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon to celebrate Citizens' Decoration Day on June 5 - SaskToday.ca

  31-05-2022 01:40 via sasktoday.ca
  
  Saskatoon to celebrate Citizens' Decoration Day on June 5  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Day 1 of Samwel Uko public inquest hears from 3 witnesses

  31-05-2022 01:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  A member of Regina Fire and Protective Services was the first witness to testify on day one of the public inquest for Samwel Uko who died in 2020.
  
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• Preliminary hearing begins for Sask. RCMP officer charged with 1st-degree murder

  31-05-2022 01:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  A preliminary hearing has begun in the case of former Mountie Bernie Herman, accused in the May 2021 death of Braden Herman, to determine if there is enough evidence for a trial.
  
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• New Saskatchewan HIV strategy needed after record cases, agencies say

  31-05-2022 01:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Agencies say Saskatchewan needs a new plan to manage HIV after reporting a record number of new cases in 2021. Read More
  
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• Sask. could be 'major producer' of rare earth minerals

  31-05-2022 00:36
  
  Mike Crabtree hopes Saskatchewan will serve as a catalyst for the rare earth elements industry.
  
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• 'Throw them out': Strawberries sold in Sask. linked to hepatitis outbreak

  31-05-2022 00:35
  
  Organic strawberries sold in Saskatchewan have been linked to a hepatitis A outbreak.
  
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• Saskatoon Airport Authority hoping to have direct Minneapolis flights reinstated by 2023 - CKOM News Talk Sports

  31-05-2022 00:30 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon Airport Authority hoping to have direct Minneapolis flights reinstated by 2023  CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• COVID-19 levels in wastewater increase again in two Saskatchewan cities

  31-05-2022 00:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  In Saskatoon, the COVID viral RNA load in wastewater increased for a second week in a row, up by 52.8 per cent, while in North Battleford, RNA values were up by 37.9 per cent.
  
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