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• Langham fire chief tells town to end agreement with City of Saskatoon for emergency assistance - CTV News Saskatoon

  18-08-2022 23:47 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
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• Langham fire chief tells town to end agreement with City of Saskatoon for emergency assistance

  18-08-2022 23:47
  
  Langham’s fire chief is advising his town council to sever ties with the City of Saskatoon when it comes to emergency services.
  
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• Children’s Tylenol and Advil shortage makes its way to Saskatchewan

  18-08-2022 23:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  Fougere added that if parents can't find the medication that they're looking for at the pharmacy over the counter, there are other options.
  
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• COVID-19 surges in Saskatchewan, Shahab says mask up

  18-08-2022 23:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's top public health officials says it may be time to once again put on the mask. Read More
  
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• Sask. NDP requests child and youth advocate investigate government response to private school

  18-08-2022 23:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  NDP Leader Carla Beck said the official Opposition believes it’s within the advocate’s mandate to investigate the oversight of these schools.
  
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• Brady Highway sparks Indigenous sovereignty on the fire line

  18-08-2022 22:37 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Flames leaped across the lake where Brady Highway's family camped. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 surges in Saskatchewan: 46 care home outbreaks reported

  18-08-2022 22:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan health officials are reporting a rebound in COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and outbreaks as a new variant cements its place in the province. Read More
  
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• 27 deaths and 488 hospitalizations recorded in province's first monthly COVID-19 report

  18-08-2022 22:03
  
  There were 27 new deaths reported in the province’s first monthly COVID-19 report for the period of July 17 to Aug. 13.
  
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• Sask. NDP, former students call on province to remove teachers following abuse allegations

  18-08-2022 21:45
  
  The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the province to remove teachers named in a multi-million dollar class action lawsuit alleging incidents of physical and verbal abuse against students by staff at the Legacy Christian Academy.
  
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• Province removes teachers named in sexual abuse allegations

  18-08-2022 21:45
  
  The Saskatchewan NDP called on the province to remove teachers named in a multi-million dollar class action lawsuit alleging incidents of physical and verbal abuse against students by staff at the Legacy Christian Academy.
  
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• Province removes teachers named in abuse allegations

  18-08-2022 21:45
  
  The Saskatchewan NDP called on the province to remove teachers named in a multi-million dollar class action lawsuit alleging incidents of physical and verbal abuse against students by staff at the Legacy Christian Academy.
  
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• Sask. PC Party appoints interim president

  18-08-2022 21:39
  
  Saskatchewan’s PC Party has announced long-time party member will be taking on the interim president position.
  
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• Regina SWAT team arrest leads to multiple firearm charges

  18-08-2022 21:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said they found a sawed-off Remington 12-gauge shotgun, 12-gauge shotgun ammunition and .22-calibre ammunition inside the building.
  
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• Saskatoon police requesting video evidence on bear spray incidents

  18-08-2022 21:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service is requesting any video evidence from the public of the bear spray incidents at the Saskatoon Exhibition.
  
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• Sask. on track for record-breaking drug overdose deaths in 2022

  18-08-2022 20:40
  
  Saskatchewan drug overdose deaths are on the rise again this year.
  
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• French continues to decline as 1st language in Sask., some non-official languages on the rise: StatsCan

  18-08-2022 20:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Fewer and fewer people in Saskatchewan seem to be growing up with French as their first language, but some other languages are on the rise in the province.
  
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• WGRF welcomes new executive director

  18-08-2022 20:03
  
  Saskatoon-based Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) has announced a new executive director.
  
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• Saskatoon police ask for video evidence of bear spray incidents at Ex

  18-08-2022 20:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police are asking that anyone with video evidence of bear spray being deployed at the Saskatoon Exhibition last week share it as officers continue to investigate. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police request video evidence of bear spray incidents - CTV News Saskatoon

  18-08-2022 19:48 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police request video evidence of bear spray incidents

  18-08-2022 19:48
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is asking anyone with video evidence of bear spray incidents at the EX to contact the police.
  
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• Saskatoon Sundog Arts and Entertainment Faire cancelled - CTV News Saskatoon

  18-08-2022 19:30 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
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• Saskatoon Sundog Arts and Entertainment Faire cancelled

  18-08-2022 19:30
  
  The Saskatoon Sundog event has been cancelled for 2022.
  
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• UPDATE: SPS Investigation Into Bear Spray Incidents - Requesting Video Evidence

  18-08-2022 19:22 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Serious Assault Unit is continuing to investigate incidents in which bear spray was deployed in and around the Saskatoon Exhibition.Investigators are requesting anyone with video evidence of the bear spray incidents to email [email protected] or call 306-975-8300 for arrangements to be made to obtain the video.Anyone who was victim or witness to the incidents or otherwise has information relevant to the investigation is asked to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 3
  
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• Sask. RCMP warning of text message scam

  18-08-2022 19:00
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP is warning people of a text message came happening around the province.
  
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• Ontario police lay three more first-degree murder charges against former Saskatoon doctor

  18-08-2022 17:53 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Lawyers for a former Saskatoon doctor say they will "vigorously" defend their client after he was arrested this week and charged with three additional counts of first-degree murder, all involving elderly patients at an Ontario hospital. Read More
  
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• Morning news rewind: Thursday, Aug. 18

  18-08-2022 17:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, Aug. 18.
  
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• Season 92 one of transition for Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  18-08-2022 17:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Saskatoon Man In Custody After Foot Pursuit By Dauphin RCMP - GX94 Radio

  18-08-2022 17:13 via gx94radio.com
  
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• SSO explores its future with Season 92

  18-08-2022 17:03 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Mark Turner is guiding the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra through a period of transition, and while he can’t exactly say what the future will look like for the organization, he can tell you what it will sound like: Read More
  
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• Fun for all at SkyPark Regina

  18-08-2022 16:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Children may return home from playing on large play structures at the park and dream of having such equipment in their own back yards, but William and Matthew Tran’s vacation in B.C. lead to much higher aspirations: they asked their father to recreate an adventure park that they had visited. Read More
  
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• Play detective at the RCMP Heritage Centre

  18-08-2022 16:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Through triumph and tragedy, the RCMP has played an integral role in Canadian history, and it is the mandate of the RCMP Heritage Centre to share that story. Visitors can receive a tour through the past from multiple perspectives, see police dogs in action, or resolve modern mysteries by learning police techniques. Read More
  
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• Back-to-school shoppers in Saskatchewan facing inflation prices

  18-08-2022 16:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  “It's pretty even across the board for things that have increased in price due to supply and logistic challenges,” said Josh Ning, General Manager for a Regina Staples location.
  
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• Just for kicks: Former Regina Ram kicker Connor Green giving Hilltops a lift through the uprights

  18-08-2022 14:12 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Connor Green is the game. Read More
  
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• New Saskatoon Public Library Writer in Residence brings back in-person events

  18-08-2022 14:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon young-adult author Kristine Scarrow takes her turn as writer in residence at the Saskatoon Public Library on Sept. 1. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Folkfest organizer has watched festival grow

  18-08-2022 14:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Felicitas Santos-Vargas has worked at Folkfest nearly as long as she's lived in Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Letters: Scheer's anti-government argument makes no sense

  18-08-2022 14:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Why e-scooters aren't allowed on Saskatchewan roads — yet

  18-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan is contemplating whether it's time to let electronic scooters hit the streets. Read More
  
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• Kohlman: Grilled pork tenderloin with fresh pineapple a nice summer treat

  18-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  With gorgeous stone fruits and summer-fresh berries flooding the farmer’s markets and grocery store shelves, it’s easy to overlook the wonders of fresh pineapple when it comes to summertime cooking. Read More
  
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• Gardening: Sprucing up your yard (Part II)

  18-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Last week, some of the smaller varieties of Colorado spruce (Picea pungens) such as Bakeri, Fat Albert, Glauca Globosa, Glauca Pendula, Hoopsii, and Montgomery were discussed. All of these take up less space and are better adapted to our smaller landscapes. Similarly, Norway spruce and white spruce are themselves less suited to urban settings but have smaller varieties that work well. Read More
  
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• BRIDGES: Brady Highway sparks Indigenous sovereignty on the fire line

  18-08-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Flames leaped across the lake where Brady Highway's family camped. Read More
  
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• 'Never-ending' chases: Sask. men recovering from gambling addiction describe life they've left behind

  18-08-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Three men are describing the events that led them to start attending Gamblers Anonymous Saskatchewan meetings.
  
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• Afghan advisers who helped Canada's military say gov't has further delayed rescue of families from Taliban

  18-08-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Federal NDP immigration critic Jenny Kwan says Canada is pushing former Afghan advisers to go through long and time consuming immigration processes that will put many lives in harm's way.
  
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• Sask. COVID-19 patient finally returns home after 376 days in hospital

  18-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatchewan man who spent more than a year in hospital recovering from COVID-19 is finally home.
  
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• Canada's oilpatch is flush with cash — so what are they going to do with it?

  18-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Canadian oilpatch is relishing in its most lucrative year ever with hefty prices for both oil and natural gas.
  
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• Saskatoon police requesting video evidence on bear spray incidents - Global News

  18-08-2022 09:00 via globalnews.ca
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• Supply chain issues putting the brakes on car repairs in Saskatoon - Global News

  18-08-2022 01:31 via globalnews.ca
  
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• Supply chain issues putting the brakes on car repairs in Saskatoon

  18-08-2022 01:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Chelsea Stebner of Parr Auto Body in Saskatoon says thanks to supply chain issues, some vehicles have been waiting in their shop for certain parts for six months.
  
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• Some parents facing affordability challenges with increased school supply prices

  18-08-2022 01:24
  
  With the first day of classes looming, some parents shopping for school supplies are facing affordability challenges with higher priced essentials.
  
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• Former Saskatoon doctor faces 3 more murder charges in Ontario - CTV News Saskatoon

  18-08-2022 01:22 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Former Saskatoon doctor faces 3 more murder charges in Ontario  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Former Saskatoon doctor faces 3 more murder charges in Ontario

  18-08-2022 01:22
  
  A former Saskatoon doctor charged with first-degree murder in Ontario is now facing three more murder charges in that province.
  
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