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• Saskatoon’s proposed Circle Drive change could impact Montgomery residents - Global News

  28-07-2022 23:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon’s proposed Circle Drive change could impact Montgomery residents  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon’s proposed Circle Drive change could impact Montgomery residents

  28-07-2022 23:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  A proposed plan on the City's website shows the southbound turnoff on to 11th Street being taken down in favour of a turnoff further down Circle Drive.
  
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• In photos: FSIN holds walk to 'bring Dawn and Vinnie home'

  28-07-2022 23:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations held a walk Thursday for Dawn Walker and her son Vincent Jansen as searches for the pair continue. Read More
  
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• Construction begins on Prince Albert’s new rec facility without provincial approval of municipal debt load

  28-07-2022 23:41
  The City of Prince Albert hosted a ground-breaking ceremony to mark the start of the Aquatics and Arena Recreation Facility, despite not having approval from the province to increase its municipal debt load.
  
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• 'We haven't corrected the problem:' Saskatoon MP says Hockey Canada needs to change - paNOW

  28-07-2022 23:19 via panow.com
  
  'We haven't corrected the problem:' Saskatoon MP says Hockey Canada needs to change  paNOW
  
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• Saskatoon Transit unveils on-demand service for newer neighbourhoods

  28-07-2022 23:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon Transit has unveiled a new system meant to help provide bus service in some of the city’s newer neighbourhoods. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police help bust auto theft ring involving hundreds of vehicles - CTV News Saskatoon

  28-07-2022 23:03 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police help bust auto theft ring involving hundreds of vehicles  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police help bust auto theft ring involving hundreds of vehicles

  28-07-2022 23:03
  
  Saskatoon police played a key role in an auto theft investigation involving hundreds of vehicles worth millions of dollars.
  
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• Cameco optimistic about future as it reports turnaround performance

  28-07-2022 22:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Cameco is having a much better second quarter his year compared to last year, as global instability and efforts to curb climate change have driven gains in the company’s uranium mining and nuclear fuel processing operations. Read More
  
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• Man accused of threatening Saskatchewan premier no-show for trial, warrant issued

  28-07-2022 22:16
  
  A judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a man accused of threatening the Saskatchewan premier and the province's chief medical health officer.
  
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• Majority of Sask. residents say it's a bad time to make a big purchase: Angus Reid

  28-07-2022 22:11
  
  As inflation continues to spur rising prices across the country, a majority of Saskatchewan residents think it is a bad time to make major purchases, according to a study released by the Angus Reid Institute.
  
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• 83% of Sask. residents say it's a bad time for big purchases: Angus Reid poll

  28-07-2022 22:11
  
  As inflation continues to spur rising prices across the country, a majority of Saskatchewan residents think it is a bad time to make major purchases, according to a study released by the Angus Reid Institute.
  
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• SHA sets timeline to take over Extendicare homes

  28-07-2022 21:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority has set a timeline to take over long-term care homes run by Extendicare, nearly a year after a damning report revealed that company's failure to contain a deadly COVID-19 outbreak at a Regina facility. Read More
  
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• Sask. government seeking sole authority over immigration

  28-07-2022 20:32
  
  The provincial government is putting forth legislation that would allow for greater autonomy over immigration, which would give Saskatchewan sole authority to nominate newcomers to the province.
  
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• Regina man guilty of sexually assaulting girl, 12

  28-07-2022 20:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Christopher Duke has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a person under the age of 16 nearly three years to the day after the assault. 
  
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• Saskatoon police contribute to joint investigation taking down car theft crime groups

  28-07-2022 20:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two Saskatoon men are among those charged after a successful Ontario Provincial Police investigation into stolen car networks. Read More
  
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• To help you budget in Saskatoon, a new online tool shows your hourly power and water usage trends

  28-07-2022 20:12
  
  The City of Saskatoon is rolling out a new online tool that can show your power and usage trends down to the hour.
  
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• Saskatoon introduces online tool for power and water tracking | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  28-07-2022 20:12 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon introduces online tool for power and water tracking | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• If you live in Saskatoon, a new online tool shows your hourly power and water usage trends to help budget

  28-07-2022 20:12
  
  The City of Saskatoon is rolling out a new online tool that can show your power and usage trends down to the hour.
  
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• Here's what Sask. constituencies could look like for the next provincial election

  28-07-2022 19:46
  
  Here are the proposed changes to Saskatchewan's constituency borders ahead of the next provincial election.
  
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• Saskatoon residents can apply for money to help with June flood damage

  28-07-2022 19:35
  
  The province has approved the City of Saskatoon's application to be designated as an eligible assistance area under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program.
  
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• Saskatchewan wants greater control over selection of immigrants

  28-07-2022 19:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  As part of a proposal submitted to the federal government, Saskatchewan is seeking approximately $42 million annually in 'settlement funding' transfers for immigrants.
  
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• Several ServiceOntario employees charged in theft of hundreds of vehicles

  28-07-2022 19:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Police say they've charged 28 people in Ontario and Saskatchewan, including several ServiceOntario employees, following an investigation into the fraudulent modification and sale of hundreds of stolen vehicles.
  
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• Highway 11 south of MacDowall, Sask. sees fatal collision

  28-07-2022 19:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Highway 11 was closed during the investigation, but has since reopened.
  
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• Police in Saskatchewan hope a photo of a wallet will help crack a decades-old missing person case

  28-07-2022 19:11
  
  More than four decades after he was last seen, police in Prince Albert, Sask. are hoping a photo of a wallet will help investigators learn what became of Robert Wiggins.
  
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• Sask. RCMP lay 6 murder charges in Bell’s Point death

  28-07-2022 19:00
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP have charged six people in the death of a man at Bell’s Point.
  
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• Saskatchewan RCMP charge 6 people in relation to death of 24-year-old man

  28-07-2022 18:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Six people, including two youths, from the La Ronge area have been charged in connection with the death of a 24-year-old man from Bell's Point, Sask., on July 21.
  
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• Multiple people charged with first-degree murder in death of Bell's Point man

  28-07-2022 17:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes have charged multiple people in connection with to the death of a 24-year-old Bell’s Point man. Read More
  
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• Backlog in surgical procedures has Sask Party moving forward with private clinics

  28-07-2022 17:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  As staff shortages continue, the Sask. Party says it is moving forward with surgical privatization, but one union is calling out the government saying the move is unacceptable.
  
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• Opening hearts with a laugh: Lyndon Linklater spreads reconciliation

  28-07-2022 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  On a recent Thursday morning, Lyndon J. Linklater, 58, opened a meeting at the Saskatoon Indian and Métis Friendship Centre. Read More
  
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• Morning news rewind: Thursday, July 28

  28-07-2022 16:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, July 28.
  
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• Art, talent, food and fun: Fringe returns to Saskatoon - CJME News Talk Sports

  28-07-2022 16:02 via cjme.com
  
  Art, talent, food and fun: Fringe returns to Saskatoon  CJME News Talk Sports
  
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• Art, talent, food and fun: Fringe returns to Saskatoon - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  28-07-2022 16:02 via ckom.com
  
  Art, talent, food and fun: Fringe returns to Saskatoon  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Gardening: Dwarf sour cherries

  28-07-2022 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The dwarf sour cherries bred at the University of Saskatchewan since 1999 are dwarf but not always sour. Read More
  
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• Project tracking COVID-19 in Canadian long-term care paused due to lack of data from provinces

  28-07-2022 15:39 via cbc.ca
  
  A think tank that's been compiling data on COVID-19 in Canadian long-term care homes says it has to stop its work because provinces are no longer making enough information public about the spread of the virus in the sector.
  
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• NASCAR Pinty's Series returns to Saskatchewan after two-year absence

  28-07-2022 15:38 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Engines are idling no more. Read More
  
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• Mad dash to the finish line for D.J. Kennington to claim NASCAR Pinty's victory in Saskatoon

  28-07-2022 15:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  D.J. Kennington stole one Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Getting directions

  28-07-2022 15:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Every Thursday, we feature an image from the StarPhoenix archives. Today, we see Rollo Gentner of Biggar, with his sousaphone, asking directions from a Saskatoon bus driver, from July 28, 1979. (City of Saskatoon Archives StarPhoenix Collection S-SP-A11952-5, photo by Peter Blashill) Read More
  
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• CEBL: Rattlers see their home playoff hopes take a hit with loss to Nighthawks

  28-07-2022 14:33 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Rattlers' hopes for a home playoff date took a hit Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Fringe Festival back in full form with global 'flavour'

  28-07-2022 14:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Whenever 25th Street Theatre artistic and executive director Anita Smith feels a tinge of trepidation heading into this year’s Saskatoon Fringe Festival, she focuses on the words of one of her staff members. Read More
  
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• Prominent Berlin artist brings live performance works to Remai Modern

  28-07-2022 14:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A shroud of mystery surrounds Tino Sehgal's live art projects at Remai Modern this summer. Read More
  
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• In photos: Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil's touring show OVO

  28-07-2022 14:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Cirque du Soleil’s high-flying, insect-themed production OVO is swinging into Sasktel Centre for six performances from Wednesday through to Sunday, with additional matinee shows on Saturday and Sunday. One of the company’s best-known touring shows, OVO first hit the stage in 2009 and has been performed more than 3,300 times around the world.  Read More
  
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• Opinion: Health-care crisis in Canada, Sask. is rooted in politics

  28-07-2022 14:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  We all know we are in a health-care crisis. And, that, at its root, it’s a political crisis. Our federal and provincial leaders must quickly face the music before the band stops playing. Read More
  
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• SaskPower delays decision on site for potential nuclear reactor

  28-07-2022 14:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  SaskPower is taking some extra time for public consultations as it works out where it might locate a small modular nuclear reactor. Read More
  
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• Letters: New downtown Saskatoon arena won't fix SaskTel Centre blunder

  28-07-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  City should live with mistake Read More
  
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• With more than 2.4M immigration applications in Canada's backlog, many here and overseas feel lost

  28-07-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC News spoke with dozens of people across Canada and the world who have been waiting for years for decisions on their applications across different immigration streams.
  
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• Sask. battles surging syphilis rates in First Nations communities, health officer says

  28-07-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan is battling a surge in syphilis cases, particularly among First Nation communities.
  
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• ‘I downplayed it all’: Métis man shares journey to self-love after residential school

  28-07-2022 12:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  "I couldn't own that I'm a survivor because I don't look native at first glance," said Gary Têtu, who travelled to Alberta to see Pope Francis during the pontiff's visit to Canada.
  
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• Who gets Fluffy? Lawyers see spike in pet custody cases as couples split under pandemic pressure

  28-07-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Lawyers who spoke with CBC News said they have seen pet custody cases involving reptiles, horses and even pot-bellied pigs.
  
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• Protesters urge Pope to rescind Doctrine of Discovery during mass near Quebec City

  28-07-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The protesters unveiled a banner that read "rescind the doctrine," in reference to the Doctrine of Discovery. Many people across Indigenous communities were hoping Pope Francis would do just that during his trip to Canada.
  
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