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• Rising COVID-19 numbers could mean masking up this fall: Sask.'s top doctor

  22-08-2022 23:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's top doctor says rising COVID numbers could mean masking up again in high risk locations this fall.
  
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• Saskatoon airport receiving $1.7M in federal funding for infrastructure projects

  22-08-2022 23:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Recovery from the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continues at Saskatoon's international airport, which on Monday received more than $1.7 million in federal funding. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan’s wastewater levels remain high, may have reached plateau, expert says

  22-08-2022 23:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  John Giesy, wastewater research team lead with USask, says COVID-19 levels may have plateaued in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, and North Battleford.
  
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• Man stabbed in downtown Saskatoon | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  22-08-2022 23:30 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
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• Man stabbed in downtown Saskatoon

  22-08-2022 23:30
  
  A man is in hospital recovering from serious injuries after a suspected stabbing in downtown Saskatoon over the weekend.
  
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• Derailed: Saskatoon man ready to bid farewell to backyard railway

  22-08-2022 23:22
  
  There’s a backyard in Saskatoon’s North Park area that you probably wouldn’t give a second thought to when you look at the outside, but what lies inside the fence is off the rails.
  
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• Environment Canada issues air quality advisory for Saskatchewan due to smoke

  22-08-2022 23:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  Parts of Saskatchewan have an air quality statement from Environment Canada that began Monday morning due to smoke from wildfires.
  
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• Regina players win national titles at cornhole championships

  22-08-2022 23:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Bean bag tossing now has its own elite league and the championships were held in Regina. Two of the players from the city now hold the national title.
  
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• Saskatoon airport getting $1.76 million from federal government for renovations - CBC.ca

  22-08-2022 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon airport getting $1.76 million from federal government for renovations  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon airport getting $1.76 million from federal government for renovations

  22-08-2022 22:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon’s John G. Diefenbaker International Airport will be receiving $1.76 million from the federal government for renovations, according to an announcement Monday.
  
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• Man in hospital with serious injuries after stabbing on river trail: Police

  22-08-2022 22:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 48-year-old man has serious injuries after police say he was stabbed on a trail near the river downtown this weekend. Read More
  
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• Injured Male - 600 block Spadina Crescent

  22-08-2022 21:46 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 48 year old man is being treated in hospital for serious injuries following a report of an injured male over the weekend.Police received a report of a man who had been stabbed.  Upon arrival officers located the man on a trail, near the South Saskatchewan River, in the 600 block of Spadina Crescent.  The male was transported to hospital by Medavie Health Services.Members of the Serious Assault Unit are now investigating.   Anyone with information is asked to contact the SPS
  
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• COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Evidence in wastewater falls, long term trend remains elevated - CTV News Saskatoon

  22-08-2022 21:46 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Evidence in wastewater falls, long term trend remains elevated  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• COVID-19 in Saskatoon: Evidence in wastewater falls, long term trend remains elevated

  22-08-2022 21:46
  Evidence of COVID-19 in Saskatoon's wastewater has decreased by 22 per cent compared to last week, according to University of Saskatchewan researchers.
  
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• Saskatoon airport receives nearly $2M from feds for COVID-19 recovery

  22-08-2022 20:53
  
  Saskatoon’s airport will receive $1.7 million from the federal government for renovations, which are expected to improve scheduling and connection times.
  
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• 800 per cent increase in animals with disease coming to Saskatoon SPCA - CJWW

  22-08-2022 20:20 via cjwwradio.com
  
  800 per cent increase in animals with disease coming to Saskatoon SPCA  CJWW
  
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• Province demanding answers from feds on allegations of trespassing on private property

  22-08-2022 20:05
  
  Saskatchewan Minister, Jeremy Cockrill, is calling on Steve Guilbeault, Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, to address what he and his constituents are calling trespassing onto private property.
  
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• Administrators assigned to three Sask. schools following abuse allegations

  22-08-2022 19:37
  
  The province has assigned three administrators to oversee operations at three independent schools following allegations of sexual and physical abuse.
  
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• Constable Shelby Patton Memorial Park unveiled in Indian Head

  22-08-2022 19:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Patton was tragically killed in the line of duty on June 12, 2021 while serving as a member of the Indian Head RCMP.
  
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• Air quality alert issued in northwest Sask.: Environment Canada

  22-08-2022 19:31
  
  Environment Canada is warning of wildfire smoke moving into Saskatchewan, which is causing poor air quality.
  
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• Sask. gov taps administrators to oversee three schools after abuse allegations

  22-08-2022 19:28 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's government has chosen three former top school administrators to oversee private Christian schools where staff members have been accused of abusing former students. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan’s appointed school administrators start work Wednesday

  22-08-2022 19:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  School administrators appointed to three Saskatchewan Christian schools will start this week, after abuse claims came out about one of the schools at the beginning of August.
  
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• Sask. native Tatiana Maslany talks She-Hulk, Captain America's virginity, Sopranos and more

  22-08-2022 18:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Most Marvel movies and shows are dealing with high-stakes events. Either the universe is about to end or there's a cosmic madman looking to get rid of half of everyone in existence. Read More
  
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• Two missing Saskatoon teens found safe | Country 600 CJWW - CJWW

  22-08-2022 18:35 via cjwwradio.com
  
  Two missing Saskatoon teens found safe | Country 600 CJWW  CJWW
  
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• Saskatoon police searching for 7-year-old boy

  22-08-2022 18:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Police in Saskatoon are asking for the public's help in locating a seven-year-old boy.
  
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• Class of 2022 – Saskatoon Blades – WHL Network - Western Hockey League

  22-08-2022 18:17 via whl.ca
  
  Class of 2022 – Saskatoon Blades – WHL Network  Western Hockey League
  
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• 56% of Canadians say they can't keep pace with high cost of living, according to survey

  22-08-2022 17:16 via cbc.ca
  
  In a new Angus Reid poll, 56 per cent of Canadians surveyed say they're struggling to keep pace as high inflation and interest rates force them to tighten their belts.
  
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• Morning news rewind: Monday, Aug. 22

  22-08-2022 17:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, Aug. 22.
  
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• Saskatoon police searching for missing 7-year-old boy

  22-08-2022 16:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Anyone who knows where the boy is is asked to contact Saskatoon police at 306-975-8300 or, in an emergency, 911.
  
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• Saskatoon police locate missing 7-year-old boy - Global News

  22-08-2022 16:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police locate missing 7-year-old boy  Global News
  
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• Moderna to supply 12M doses of Omicron-targeted COVID shot to Canada

  22-08-2022 16:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Moderna says it will supply Canada with 12 million doses of its COVID-19 bivalent vaccine.
  
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• 'Ownership Changes Everything' campaign advocates for Indigenous ownership in resource sector

  22-08-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Bob Merasty believes it is time for change. Read More
  
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• PFC: Saskatoon Hilltops win in convincing fashion over Edmonton Huskies

  22-08-2022 14:53 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• PFC: Saskatoon Hilltops win in convincing fashion over Edmonton Huskies - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  22-08-2022 14:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  PFC: Saskatoon Hilltops win in convincing fashion over Edmonton Huskies  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon wildlife rehab centre working on reality show - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  22-08-2022 14:41 via ckom.com
  
  Saskatoon wildlife rehab centre working on reality show  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Funding for USask-led water monitoring network will help understand, manage floods, drought: director

  22-08-2022 13:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Four research centres at the University of Saskatchewan equipped in vaccine development, imaging science, sustainable water management and monitoring space weather have been awarded nearly $170 million in federal funding.
  
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• Missing Person - Request for Public Assistance - Photo Now Attached

  22-08-2022 13:25 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
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• Tip-flation has some restaurants asking for up to 30% in tips

  22-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The suggested tip at cafes and restaurants on point-of-sale terminals is on the rise, creeping as high as 30 per cent But critics say the higher tip amounts could backfire on restaurants and may not always go to the servers bringing you food and beverage.
  
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• Once thought to be a 'useless' desert, Palliser's Triangle has long been the breadbasket of Canada

  22-08-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A swath of land stretching across southern Alberta and Saskatchewan is often referred to as Palliser’s Triangle – a dry, hot and windy region originally thought to be a poor area for farming and agriculture. But the man who made that observation – Capt. John Palliser – couldn't have been more wrong.
  
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• Saskatoon airport receives nearly $2M from feds for COVID-19 recovery - CTV News Saskatoon

  22-08-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  Saskatoon airport receives nearly $2M from feds for COVID-19 recovery  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Daily Road Report, August 22, 2022 - Saskatoon.ca |

  22-08-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ca
  Daily Road Report, August 22, 2022  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Man's body recovered from water at Saskatchewan Beach

  22-08-2022 03:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Southey RCMP and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the discovery of a man's body in the water at Saskatchewan Beach on Sunday.
  
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• Dream experience for Sask. boy with heart condition:

  22-08-2022 02:14
  
  A seven year old Saskatoon boy who was born with half a heart got the chance of a lifetime on Tuesday when he threw out the first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game.
  
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• Trappers win Western Canadian Championships in Saskatoon - 620 CKRM.com

  22-08-2022 02:11 via 620ckrm.com
  
  Trappers win Western Canadian Championships in Saskatoon  620 CKRM.com
  
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• Saskatoon streets covered with over 900 cars for Show and Shine - Global News

  22-08-2022 01:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon streets covered with over 900 cars for Show and Shine  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon streets covered with over 900 cars for Show and Shine

  22-08-2022 01:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon streets were filled with cars, trucks, and motorcycles all day today. The Show and Shine classic car show runs until 4 p.m.
  
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• Journey of 1959 plane crash mystery told in newly launched book

  22-08-2022 01:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  During the Open Cockpit Day at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum, a book was launched that tells the story of the missing airplane in 1959 that was discovered decades later.
  
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• Show and Shine is back in Saskatoon - Global News

  22-08-2022 00:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Show and Shine is back in Saskatoon  Global News
  
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• Deceased man recovered from Saskatchewan Beach: Southey RCMP say

  22-08-2022 00:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  Southey RCMP and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are working to identify the body of man that was recovered from Saskatchewan Beach on Sunday afternoon.
  
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