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• Saskatchewan COVID-19 wastewater data shows viral load remains low

  02-08-2022 23:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  The professor leading University of Saskatchewan’s wastewater team detecting COVID-19 viral loads in the province says the latest data shows low levels.
  
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• Government of Canada to offer national apology to Sask. First Nation

  02-08-2022 23:36
  
  The Government of Canada is scheduled to deliver a national apology to Peepeekisis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan on Wednesday.
  
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• Saskatoon Ukrainian dancers return from South America tour - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-08-2022 23:16 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon Ukrainian dancers return from South America tour  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon Ukrainian dancers return from South America tour

  02-08-2022 23:16
  
  Twenty-two years ago, a troupe of Ukrainian dancers from Saskatoon toured Brazil. When they went back recently, they discovered that a local bar still had one of the posters up from last time.
  
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• 'It's grey. It's cold. It's wet': Sask. buffeted by dramatic weather

  02-08-2022 23:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The last month of summer is off to a stormy start. Read More
  
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• Two Saskatoon women fight through breast cancer together - Global News

  02-08-2022 22:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two Saskatoon women fight through breast cancer together  Global News
  
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• Two Saskatoon women fight through breast cancer together

  02-08-2022 22:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jennifer Fehr and Marcia Lemon were both diagnosed with breast cancer in January of 2020, and both had their surgeries rescheduled for the same date.
  
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• Saskatoon residents asked to help in search for Dawn Walker and her son - CBC.ca

  02-08-2022 22:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon residents asked to help in search for Dawn Walker and her son  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon residents asked to help in search for Dawn Walker and her son

  02-08-2022 22:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Residents in and around Saskatoon were called on to help search for Dawn Walker and her son, Vincent "Vinnie" Jansen, who were last seen in late July.
  
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• Dawn Walker search: Investigators searching cellphone records, banking history of woman missing with son

  02-08-2022 21:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police say they are going through the cellphone records and banking history of a missing Indigenous woman to find out what happened to her and her son. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon COVID-19 wastewater samples still low, researchers say - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-08-2022 21:13 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon COVID-19 wastewater samples still low, researchers say  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon COVID-19 wastewater samples still low, researchers say

  02-08-2022 21:13
  
  Evidence of COVID-19 in Saskatoon's wastewater has increased by 22 per cent but is still considered low, according to University of Saskatchewan researchers.
  
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• Letting myself get lost in Saskatoon - The Globe and Mail

  02-08-2022 21:00 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Letting myself get lost in Saskatoon  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Sask. Health Authority pauses admission to Prince Albert youth mental health unit after psychiatrist’s resignation

  02-08-2022 20:46
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it has paused new admissions to the child and youth inpatient mental health and psychiatric unit in Prince Albert while recruitment is underway for child and youth psychiatrists.
  
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• New child and youth psychiatric admissions on hold in Prince Albert

  02-08-2022 20:46
  
  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it has paused new admissions to the child and youth inpatient mental health and psychiatric unit in Prince Albert while recruitment is underway for child and youth psychiatrists.
  
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• Sask. Housing Corp. reports over $92K in 'misappropriated' funds: provincial loss report

  02-08-2022 19:43
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan reported losses of more than $93,000 of public funds for the second quarter of 2022, largely stemming from an alleged misappropriation of housing funds.
  
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• $92K in public funds lost after Sask. Housing Corporation payments 'misappropriated': province

  02-08-2022 19:43
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan reported losses of more than $93,000 of public funds for the second quarter of 2022, largely stemming from an alleged misappropriation of housing funds.
  
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• Saskatoon residents asked to search property as hunt of for missing woman, son continues

  02-08-2022 19:30
  
  More than a week ago a Saskatoon mother and her son were reported missing, now a call is going out for property owners to look for anything out the ordinary.
  
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• People in Saskatoon asked to search property as hunt for missing woman, son continues

  02-08-2022 19:30
  
  More than a week ago a Saskatoon mother and her son were reported missing, now a call is going out for property owners to look for anything out the ordinary.
  
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• People in Saskatoon asked to check property as search for missing mom, son continues

  02-08-2022 19:30
  
  More than a week ago a Saskatoon mother and her son were reported missing, now a call is going out for property owners to look for anything out the ordinary.
  
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• Sask. RCMP say released prisoner a high risk to reoffend

  02-08-2022 19:25
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP is warning residents of Mont Nebo, Leask, Mistawasis First Nation, Shellbrook, Prince Albert and surrounding communities that an offender considered to be at a high risk of reoffending has been released from prison.
  
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• Morning news rewind: Tuesday, Aug. 2

  02-08-2022 17:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Aug. 2.
  
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• ‘It’s shocking’: Sask. farmers react to federal government’s purposed cutdown on use of fertilizer

  02-08-2022 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Local farmers have voiced their concerns with the federal governments plan to reduce the use of fertilizer by 30 per cent by the year 2030.
  
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• ‘It’s shocking’: Sask. farmers react to federal government’s proposed cutdown on use of fertilizer

  02-08-2022 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Local farmers have voiced their concerns with the federal governments plan to reduce the use of fertilizer by 30 per cent by the year 2030.
  
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• ‘It’s shocking’: Sask. farmers react to federal government’s proposed cutdown on fertilizer emissions

  02-08-2022 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Local farmers have voiced their concerns with the federal government's plan to reduce overall emissions from fertilizer by 30 per cent by the year 2030.
  
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• Sexual assault rate in 2021 highest since 1996, violent crimes up: Statistics Canada

  02-08-2022 16:39
  
  Statistics Canada says the rate of police-reported sexual assault in Canada has reached its highest level since 1996.
  
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• Saskatoon Fringe Festival returns to in-person setting since 2019 - Global News

  02-08-2022 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon Fringe Festival returns to in-person setting since 2019  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon Fringe Festival returns to in-person setting since 2019

  02-08-2022 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The fringe festival has made its return to normal in Saskatoon, after an altered event through COVID-19. The event runs daily through August 6th.
  
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• Despite warm summer, red-hot inflation putting a chill on ice cream truck profits

  02-08-2022 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  It's been a scorching summer across much of Canada, but that is cold comfort for ice cream truck operators like Meedo Falou, who says inflation and high fuel costs are melting away his profits.
  
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• Summer storm hits Saskatoon, leads to flooding and power outages - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-08-2022 14:08 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Summer storm hits Saskatoon, leads to flooding and power outages  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Summer storm hits Saskatoon, leads to flooding and power outages

  02-08-2022 14:08
  
  An early-morning storm hit Saskatoon hard, leading to flooding, stalled cars and power outages across the city.
  
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• Bid for immigration autonomy might mean more infrastructure, fees in Sask., experts say

  02-08-2022 13:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan is pushing for Quebec-style autonomy over immigration with a proposal it's calling the Saskatchewan Immigration Accord. But experts say it might mean more work for the province than the government might be ready to take on.
  
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• Single Motor Vehicle Collision - 900 Block of Spadina Crescent East

  02-08-2022 12:27 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  On August 1, 2022 at approximately 10:21 p.m., the Saskatoon Police Service responded to a single motor vehicle collision on the 900 block of Spadina Crescent East.  A 42 year old male operating a motorcycle northbound on Spadina Crescent, lost control and struck the guardrail and continued on the motorcycle and collided with a construction fence.  The driver of the motorcycle was transported to hospital with serious injuries.  The SPS Traffic Unit and Collision Ana
  
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• Honouring the Children mural being unveiled in Lebret a source of healing, says artist

  02-08-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A mural painted in the spirit of reconciliation for the victims and survivors of residential schools is being unveiled on Tuesday and was a source of healing for the artist, he says.
  
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• Exorcisms, violent discipline and other abuse alleged by former students of private Sask. Christian school

  02-08-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC News has learned 18 former students of a private Saskatoon Christian school have filed criminal complaints for alleged abuse.
  
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• Climate change is warming Canada's great expanse of boreal forest, bringing greater risk of fire and disease

  02-08-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Our shifting climate could have big repercussions on Canada’s boreal forest. Drought, fire and insect stressors could mean a shift of boreal regions further north. So what would that mean for Alberta and Saskatchewan’s landscape?
  
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• Canada's great expanse of boreal forest is changing due to climate change. But not all hope is lost

  02-08-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Our shifting climate could have big repercussions on Canada’s boreal forest. Drought, fire and insect stressors could mean a shift of boreal regions further north. So what would that mean for Alberta and Saskatchewan’s landscape?
  
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• Passengers with disabilities say they want to remain in wheelchairs on flights

  02-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  People who rely on wheelchairs for mobility, advocates and the U.S. Transportation Secretary argue it’s time to make air travel more accessible so people living with disabilities have a more equitable flying experience.
  
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• Saskatoon residents asked to search property as hunt of for missing woman, son continues - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-08-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon residents asked to search property as hunt of for missing woman, son continues  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon bears brunt of a thunderstorm, more storms possible Tuesday - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  02-08-2022 09:00 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon bears brunt of a thunderstorm, more storms possible Tuesday  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• People in Saskatoon asked to check property as search for missing mom, son continues - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-08-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  People in Saskatoon asked to check property as search for missing mom, son continues  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Drop in Saskatoon homicides offset by rise in child sex crimes - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  02-08-2022 09:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Drop in Saskatoon homicides offset by rise in child sex crimes  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon Hilltops aim to 'make things right' after last season's disappointing finish - CTV News Saskatoon

  02-08-2022 03:09 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon Hilltops aim to 'make things right' after last season's disappointing finish  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon Hilltops aim to 'make things right' after last season's disappointing finish

  02-08-2022 03:09
  
  The long road to the Canadian Junior Football League Championship started Monday as the Saskatoon Hilltops began their training camp at Ron Atchison Field.
  
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• About 100 rally in Saskatoon for abortion rights after Roe v. Wade overturned in U.S.

  02-08-2022 01:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Pro-choice activists in Saskatoon rallied at Friendship Park Monday in support of U.S. women. This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
  
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• Pro-choice march in Saskatoon - Global News

  02-08-2022 00:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Pro-choice march in Saskatoon  Global News
  
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• Live music is back, but Saskatchewan crowds not yet at pre-pandemic levels: Gord Bamford

  02-08-2022 00:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Organizers and musicians in Saskatchewan are happy to be up and running again but say they aren’t yet seeing attendance rates jump back to pre-pandemic levels.
  
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