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• Prince Albert, Sask. search warrant leads to stolen property, weapon

  11-08-2022 22:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officers said they searched a residence on Kemp Crescent shortly after 5 p.m. and found a sawed-off rifle and ammunition, along with stolen cheques, ID and other documents.
  
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• City of Saskatoon projects $6.8 million deficit for 2022

  11-08-2022 22:33
  
  The City of Saskatoon is projecting a $6.8 million deficit for the 2022 fiscal year.
  
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• Doukhobor bread booth gets new home at Saskatoon Ex - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  11-08-2022 22:22 via ckom.com
  
  Doukhobor bread booth gets new home at Saskatoon Ex  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Sask. Amber Alert suspect found working campground security at South Dakota biker rally

  11-08-2022 21:49
  
  The suspect at the centre of Saskatchewan's recent Amber Alert was working campground security for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally when police arrested him, according to campers.
  
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• Sask. Amber Alert suspect arrested for crossing border illegally, kidnapping: U.S. authorities

  11-08-2022 21:49
  
  The suspect at the centre of Saskatchewan's recent Amber Alert was arrested in South Dakota for a possible illegal border crossing and kidnapping, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
  
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• $6.8-million deficit projection leads City of Saskatoon to look at changes

  11-08-2022 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  The city said deficit reduction options have already been developed and reported on, covering up to $4.2 million.
  
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• Sask. education minister appoints administrator for 3 private schools following abuse claims

  11-08-2022 21:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The appointment of an administrator follows allegations being filed by multiple students of physical and sexual abuse suffered while they attended the Legacy Christian Academy.
  
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• Montreal Lake Cree Nation man faces 24 charges following hours-long standoff

  11-08-2022 20:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Following an eight-hour standoff on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation, police laid 24 charges against a 34-year-old man, including assault on an officer and discharging a firearm.
  
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• Suspicious Saskatoon fire causes $30,000 in damages - Global News

  11-08-2022 20:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Suspicious Saskatoon fire causes $30,000 in damages  Global News
  
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• Suspicious Saskatoon fire causes $30,000 in damages

  11-08-2022 20:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department brought the fire under control at 8:11 p.m., and the source of the fire was found to be coming from a small storage room beside the suite door.
  
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• 'Devastating': Search continues for Sask. mushroom picker missing for 7 days

  11-08-2022 20:05
  
  It’s been seven days since 74-year-old Lois Chartrand went missing while mushroom picking in the forest north of Smeaton, Sask.
  
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• 'Devastating': Search continues for missing Sask. mushroom picker

  11-08-2022 20:05
  
  It’s been seven days since 74-year-old Lois Chartrand went missing while mushroom picking in the forest north of Smeaton, Sask.
  
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• Accused in RUH stabbing now charged with second-degree murder: police

  11-08-2022 19:53 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police have elevated the charge for a man accused of stabbing at Royal University Hospital to second degree murder following the victim’s death in hospital. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon apartment building fire deemed suspicious

  11-08-2022 19:29
  
  Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) crews responded to an apartment building fire in the 500 block of Avenue W South on Wednesday, Aug. 10 around 7:46 p.m.
  
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• Saskatoon hospital stabbing: Man faces murder charge in random attack | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  11-08-2022 19:27 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon hospital stabbing: Man faces murder charge in random attack | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Accused in Saskatoon hospital attack now faces 2nd-degree murder charge

  11-08-2022 19:27
  
  Following the death of a man injured in an apparently random attack, Saskatoon police have laid a second-degree murder charge.
  
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• Fees for regulated childcare in Sask. decreasing in September

  11-08-2022 19:22
  
  Saskatchewan families with children under six years old will be paying less for regulated childcare starting in September.
  
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• Update: Second Degree Murder Charge - 100 Block of Hospital Drive

  11-08-2022 19:03 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service has charged a 39-year-old man with Second Degree Murder, in connection to an incident that occurred in June.The 39-year-old was initially charged with Attempted Murder after an assault that took place on June 13, 2022, in the 100 block of Hospital Drive. This past weekend the victim, a 55-year-old man, succumbed to his injuries. This is Saskatoon's seventh homicide of 2022. The 39-year-old remains in custody and will be in court this afternoon, regardi
  
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• Memorial walk held for Prince Albert woman found dead last year

  11-08-2022 18:47
  
  A memorial walk for a Prince Albert woman who was found dead last year was held Thursday evening at the Mâmawêyatitân Centre in Regina.
  
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• Province takes over 3 schools after students allege abuse

  11-08-2022 18:32 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's government is putting three private Christian schools on notice after key staff members were accused of abusing children. Read More
  
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• Sask. to appoint administrator to oversee school following abuse allegations

  11-08-2022 18:12
  
  Saskatchewan's education ministry is appointing an administrator to oversee a Saskatoon Christian school at the centre of a criminal investigation of a proposed class action lawsuit.
  
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• Sask. to appoint administer to oversee school following abuse allegations

  11-08-2022 18:12
  
  Saskatchewan's education ministry is appointing an administrator to oversee a Saskatoon Christian school at the centre of a criminal investigation of a proposed class action lawsuit.
  
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• Ministry appointing administrator for 3 Sask. private Christian schools in wake of Saskatoon abuse allegations

  11-08-2022 17:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan’s minister of education says he will appoint an administrator for three independent schools in the province, after former students of a Saskatoon private Christian school launched a class action lawsuit alleging years of abuse.
  
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• Gardening: Sprucing it up (Part I)

  11-08-2022 17:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A small blue Colorado spruce in a nursery pot is very much like a puppy at the SPCA — cute and begging for adop­tion. But a mature Colorado spruce takes space! If your yard is relatively small, you may want to think twice about the species and instead consider one of the smaller varieties. Read More
  
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• City of Saskatoon projects deficit of nearly $7M in 2022 - CBC.ca

  11-08-2022 16:50 via cbc.ca
  
  City of Saskatoon projects deficit of nearly $7M in 2022  CBC.caCity of Saskatoon projects $6.8 million deficit for 2022  CTV News Saskatoon$6.8-million deficit projection leads City of Saskatoon to look at changes  Global NewsCity of Saskatoon contending with projected deficit  CJWWFuel prices and heavy snow put Saskatoon budget into deficit  SaskToday.caView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• City of Saskatoon projects deficit of nearly $7M in 2022

  11-08-2022 16:50 via cbc.ca
  
  The City of Saskatoon is projecting a deficit of around $6.8 million, mainly because of rising fuel prices and a snowy start to the year, the city says.
  
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• Country legend Paul Brandt joins Saskatoon Ex Grandstand lineup on Friday - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  11-08-2022 16:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Country legend Paul Brandt joins Saskatoon Ex Grandstand lineup on Friday  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Country legend Paul Brandt joins Saskatoon Ex Grandstand lineup on Friday

  11-08-2022 16:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame and western Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Paul Brandt is among the performers hitting the SaskTel Grandstand at this year's Saskatoon Ex. Read More
  
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• Bridges: Award-winning community leader Nancy Lautner encourages others to shine

  11-08-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  As a leader and mentor who constantly inspires others in the community, Nancy Lautner says she is always striving to learn and grow in everything she does. Read More
  
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• Research in Saskatoon to further explore Métis history - MBC Radio

  11-08-2022 14:27 via mbcradio.com
  
  Research in Saskatoon to further explore Métis history  MBC Radio
  
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• Entrepreneur combines passion for social work and esthetics into an Indigenous-based beauty academy

  11-08-2022 14:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  After working as a social worker for a number of years, a Saskatoon woman opened up the first stand-alone Indigenous-based beauty school in Canada.
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Downtown from above

  11-08-2022 14:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Every Thursday, we feature an image from the StarPhoenix archives. Today, we see an aerial view of downtown Saskatoon, from Aug. 11, 1956. (City of Saskatoon Archives StarPhoenix Collection S-SP-B4441-1) Read More
  
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• Summers at Emma: Sask. artists reflect on legacy of Emma Lake workshops (part 1)

  11-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  For more than 50 years, the University of Saskatchewan offered an illustrious summer workshop for visual artists at its Emma Lake Kenderdine Campus. Read More
  
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• Summers at Emma: An oral history of the renowned Emma Lake Artists' Workshops (part 2)

  11-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  For more than 50 years, the University of Saskatchewan offered an illustrious summer workshop for visual artists at its Emma Lake Kenderdine Campus. Read More
  
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• Letters: What makes our government ineffective?

  11-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Maybe it's politicians who make government ineffective Read More
  
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• Supporters are calling for Dawn Walker's extradition: Here's how that might work

  11-08-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Supporters of the Saskatoon woman who is accused of faking her own death in Canada and fleeing to the United States say she should be extradited back to Canada. A legal expert explains how the process might play out.
  
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• Lumber, wheat, and oil: Tumbling prices could mean the worst of inflation is over

  11-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Inflation has been out of control, but increasingly there are signs that prices are holding steady or falling.
  
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• Customers cry foul as Air Canada, WestJet continue to deny certain compensation claims despite new directive

  11-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canadian Transportation Agency recently clarified that, in general, airlines can’t deny passengers compensation for flight disruptions caused by crew shortages. However, the clarification has only ignited fury for some passengers who have since been denied compensation — due to crew shortages.
  
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• Abuse allegations from students at private Sask. Christian school are '100% true,' says former top official

  11-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A former top official with a private Saskatoon Christian school and church says he believes the students now coming forward with stories of violent discipline, solitary confinement, sexual abuse and bizarre religious rituals — because he was both a victim and a perpetrator.
  
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• University of Saskatchewan summer camps are teaching young athletes new skills – Saskatoon Pipa News - PiPa News

  11-08-2022 05:57 via pipanews.com
  
  University of Saskatchewan summer camps are teaching young athletes new skills – Saskatoon Pipa News  PiPa News
  
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• League commissioner says CEBL’s championship weekend caps another successful season

  11-08-2022 04:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  Heading into the league's championship weekend, which tips off Friday in Ottawa, the CEBL's commissioner reflected on the league's growth.
  
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• Former students say private Christian school coerced them to work on political campaigns

  11-08-2022 02:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  In the world of Saskatoon municipal politics, relatively small numbers of well-organized people can have an outsized impact. Read More
  
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• U.S. lawyer says Dawn Walker likely has 'years of legal issues ahead'

  11-08-2022 01:56
  
  It is going to be a tough legal road ahead for a Saskatchewan woman who is accused of illegally crossing the US border with her child.
  
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• University of Saskatchewan summer camps teaching young athletes new skills - Global News

  11-08-2022 01:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  University of Saskatchewan summer camps teaching young athletes new skills  Global News
  
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• University of Saskatchewan summer camps teaching young athletes new skills

  11-08-2022 01:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kids this summer are staying active through the University of Saskatchewans ‘Future Huskies’ camp. The young athletes are working hard this week at volleyball camp.
  
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• Evraz seeking buyers for North American operations

  11-08-2022 01:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Evraz says the sale will allow them to “unlock the stand-alone value of the North America business."
  
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• Man stabbed in Saskatoon hospital attack dies - CBC.ca

  11-08-2022 01:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Man stabbed in Saskatoon hospital attack dies  CBC.ca
  
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• Man stabbed in Saskatoon hospital attack dies

  11-08-2022 01:15 via cbc.ca
  
  A man who was severely injured in an attack in a Saskatoon hospital a month ago has died of his injuries, Saskatoon police say.
  
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• Best Final Two Rounds Boosts Saskatoon's Pochylko Into Top 10 at Canadian Junior Men's Golf Championship - CJWW

  11-08-2022 01:14 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Best Final Two Rounds Boosts Saskatoon's Pochylko Into Top 10 at Canadian Junior Men's Golf Championship  CJWW
  
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• Construction crews start work on downtown Saskatoon library - CTV News Saskatoon

  11-08-2022 01:07 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Construction crews start work on downtown Saskatoon library  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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