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• 'How do you cover all the costs?' Municipalities looking for relief in wake of inflation, rising costs

  04-06-2022 23:30
  
  As the price of fuel and groceries continue to hit record levels across Canada, municipalities are bearing the brunt and seeing firsthand the impact on Canadians.
  
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• Inclusive dance teams returning to the stage in Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca - Global News

  04-06-2022 22:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Inclusive dance teams returning to the stage in Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca  Global News
  
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• Inclusive dance teams returning to the stage in Saskatoon - Global News

  04-06-2022 22:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Inclusive dance teams returning to the stage in Saskatoon  Global News
  
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• Inclusive dance teams returning to the stage in Saskatoon

  04-06-2022 22:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  An inclusive Saskatoon dance studio is finally back on the stage. Dance Collective YXE hasn’t performed in front of an audience in two years due to the COVID pandemic.
  
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• Dairy farmers seek 2nd milk price hike this year, citing inflation

  04-06-2022 22:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Milk prices in Canada could be going up for the second time in a year following a rare request by Dairy Farmers of Canada for a mid-year price hike due to inflation. Industry observers say consumers can't afford another price hike.
  
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• PHOTOS: Smiles all around at Children's Festival in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  04-06-2022 21:58 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  PHOTOS: Smiles all around at Children's Festival in Saskatoon  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• PHOTOS: Smiles all around at Children's Festival in Saskatoon

  04-06-2022 21:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The four-day Nutrien Children’s Festival of Saskatchewan — which began Thursday and wraps up Sunday at Kinsmen Park — brought together performances, events and activities for all ages. Children enjoyed art, animals, circus arts, dance, music, science and storytelling. StarPhoenix photographer Matt Smith was there: Read More
  
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• Instagram rolls out Amber Alert system in 25 countries, including Canada

  04-06-2022 21:28
  
  Instagram plans to launch the Amber Alert system, used to share notices of missing children, on its platform in more than two-dozen countries, including Canada, over the coming weeks.
  
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• Daily Road Report - June 6, 2022 - Saskatoon.ca |

  04-06-2022 19:04 via saskatoon.ca
  
  Daily Road Report - June 6, 2022  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Gas prices jump in the GTA., dip in Vancouver Sunday; more hikes expected

  04-06-2022 19:02
  
  The price of gasoline is expected to reach up to $2.11 or more per litre in some parts of Canada this weekend as prices continue to rise, according to Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy.
  
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• Gas prices expected to jump to a record high over the weekend: expert

  04-06-2022 19:02
  
  The price of gasoline is expected to reach up to $2.11 or more per litre in some parts of Canada this weekend as prices continue to rise, according to Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy.
  
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• Sask. First Nation issues state of emergency due to increased drug and gang activity

  04-06-2022 17:52 via cbc.ca
  
  "We've had some house units that have been burnt, [vandalized], invasions and [people] stopping and shooting," Chief Norma Catarat said. "It's getting very scary for our community members."
  
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• New B.C. quarterbacks shine in Lions’ pre-season win over Roughriders

  04-06-2022 17:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  With B.C. preparing to launch its regular season next Saturday against Edmonton, the team’s final cuts must be announced by Saturday evening.
  
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• Letters: Former city planner suggests spot for new Saskatoon arena

  04-06-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Riversdale facility site proposed Read More
  
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• Comeback Kid: Hudson Malinoski's hockey journey paying off after early detour, accident scare

  04-06-2022 14:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  One bad fall from the roof of the family home went from a near-tragedy to a remarkable hockey journey for Hudson Malinoski. Read More
  
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• Tank: Saskatoon Conservative backbench MP Waugh makes an impact - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  04-06-2022 14:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Tank: Saskatoon Conservative backbench MP Waugh makes an impact  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Tank: Saskatoon Conservative backbench MP Waugh makes an impact

  04-06-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Want to know how we decide what to cover and how editorial decisions are made at the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Regina Leader-Post? Get the weekly Letter From the Editor newsletter from the Editor in Chief Russell Wangersky and join the discussion on what goes into covering news and delivering commentary, both in print and online. Click here to subscribe. Read More
  
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• Sask. NDP leadership rivals discuss reconciliation, economy and party growth in 1st debate

  04-06-2022 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The two women hoping to become the next leader of the Saskatchewan NDP held their first debate on Thursday in Moose Jaw.
  
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• As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight?

  04-06-2022 13:51
  
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this week that Ukraine is now losing 60 to 100 soldiers each day in combat. By way of comparison, just short of 50 American soldiers died per day on average in 1968 during the Vietnam War's deadliest year for U.S. forces.
  
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• Why decriminalizing drug possession won't fix Canada's toxic supply

  04-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's toxic drug supply problem can’t be fixed by decriminalizing the possession of small quantities of drugs alone — a move that advocates say is a step in the right direction but a far cry from addressing the worsening overdose crisis.
  
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• Buying a mobile home was the best financial decision his family made — just don't call it a trailer

  04-06-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Buying a mobile home and moving into a community in Calgary has made Stephan Gardner’s life measurably better, especially from a financial perspective. But don't call it a trailer park, says one advocate.
  
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• Jurors make 20 recommendations on last day of public inquiry into Samwel Uko’s death

  04-06-2022 03:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The week-long public inquiry into the tragic death of 20-year-old Samwel Uko came to an end Friday afternoon, as jury members presented 20 recommendations to the SHA.
  
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• Jury at inquest into death of Black man calls for diversity training in health care

  04-06-2022 03:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  "I knew if they saw Samwel as a human they would come out and reaffirm my belief that this was only because he was Black," said Samwel Uko's uncle Justin Nyee.
  
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• Graduating Indigenous students at U of S honoured ahead of convocation

  04-06-2022 02:59
  
  More than 60 Indigenous students at the University of Saskatchewan were honoured at a ceremony on Friday ahead of their convocation next week.
  
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• Two Sask. women arrested and charged after stealing vehicle from dealership salesperson at knife point

  04-06-2022 01:49
  
  Two women have been arrested and face multiple charges after stealing a vehicle and fleeing from Saskatoon police Thursday evening.
  
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• 1 dead, 4 charged following Cumberland House Cree Nation standoff

  04-06-2022 01:16
  
  A man is dead following a standoff with police on Cumberland House Cree Nation.
  
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• Man dies after shootout involving RCMP at Cumberland House Cree Nation

  04-06-2022 01:15 via cbc.ca
  
  A Prince Albert man is dead after gunfire was exchanged between Saskatchewan RMCP and others on Cumberland House Cree Nation.
  
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• Check out these newly-created trails northwest of Saskatoon - CTV News Saskatoon

  04-06-2022 00:44 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Check out these newly-created trails northwest of Saskatoon  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Check out these newly-created trails northwest of Saskatoon

  04-06-2022 00:44
  
  A Saskatoon man wants more people to experience a new set of trails, about 30 kilometres northwest of the city.
  
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• Grey Cup Festival events and community celebration winners announced

  04-06-2022 00:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Festival week will kick off in Saskatoon with a Youth Rally at Merlis Belsher Place on November 15 and Grey Cup pancake breakfast on November 16 at Prairieland Park.
  
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• Two early morning calls for garage fires in Saskatoon - CJWW

  04-06-2022 00:39 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Two early morning calls for garage fires in Saskatoon  CJWW
  
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• Police from Saskatoon, Regina to head to PA in wake of crime spike - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  04-06-2022 00:34 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Police from Saskatoon, Regina to head to PA in wake of crime spike  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Crime reduction team members head to Prince Albert after deadly violence

  04-06-2022 00:27 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Police officers from Saskatoon and Regina and members of the Saskatchewan RCMP who are part of provincial crime reduction teams will be in Prince Albert to help address a recent spike in violent crime, which includes two homicides last Saturday. Read More
  
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• Two Arrested - Stolen Vehicle / Evade Police - ASU Assist

  04-06-2022 00:24 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two women have been arrested and are facing numerous charges after stealing a vehicle and evading police.At approximately 5:00 p.m. on June 2, 2022, police responded to the 1300 block of Idylwyld Drive North for a report of a vehicle stolen from a dealership salesperson at knife point while on a test drive. The Air Support Unit quickly located the vehicle travelling on Circle Drive; conveying its movements to officers on the ground. While slowed in heavy traffic, officers intercepted the vehicle
  
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• One dead after shots exchanged with RCMP in Cumberland House standoff

  04-06-2022 00:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP say a man is dead after "shots were exchanged" between officers and the occupant of a home on Cumberland House Cree Nation. Read More
  
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• 'They just had to suffer and be in pain': Sask. rural vet shortage affects pet owners, farmers

  04-06-2022 00:06
  
  A pet owner and councillor in the Rural Municipality of Prince Albert says the lack of after-hour care is a concern for him and several of his neighbours with livestock.
  
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