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• Parole denied for Jason Hann, Saskatoon man who lured teen girls

  22-09-2022 23:58 via thestarphoenix.com
  Jason Troy Hann is an untreated sex offender who hasn't demonstrated an understanding of his problematic sexual behaviour and therefore cannot be managed in the community, according to the Parole Board of Canada. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan harvest 73 per cent complete, according to crop report

  22-09-2022 23:53 via globalnews.ca
  Even with the cool weather, harvest progress for the province is at 73 per cent, up from 64 per cent from last week, and ahead of the five-year average of 68 per cent.
  
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• Avian influenza reported in Saskatchewan

  22-09-2022 23:29 via globalnews.ca
  A map on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website shows the control zones set up to limit the spread of the infection, which is near Hepburn and Petrofka.
  
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• Sask. issues animal health order after avian flu once again confirmed in province

  22-09-2022 23:24 via cbc.ca
  The province says the goal of the health order is to limit the spread of the virus to new flocks.
  
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• Lutheran Church launching investigation of Sask. pastor accused of anonymously harassing a woman online

  22-09-2022 23:01 via cbc.ca
  The Lutheran Church–Canada has placed a Saskatchewan pastor on leave as it initiates an investigation into allegations that he harassed a woman online using an anonymous Twitter account.
  
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• New Saskatoon Fire Department training facility could benefit entire province - Global News

  22-09-2022 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  New Saskatoon Fire Department training facility could benefit entire province  Global News
  
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• New Saskatoon Fire Department training facility could benefit entire province

  22-09-2022 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  The new facility will be located one kilometre north of Saskatoon, on Range Road 3053 in Corman Park. The $5 million project is the first of its kind in the province.
  
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• 'Out on a limb': Saskatoon Blades ready to take big leap forward

  22-09-2022 22:06 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon Blades head coach Brennan Sonne sees his team taking more of a leap than a step forward this season in the Western Hockey League. Read More
  
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• Royal Canadian Mint unveils keepsake to honour residential school survivors and victims, foster reconciliation

  22-09-2022 21:42 via cbc.ca
  A special coin-sized keepsake has been minted in Winnipeg to honour residential school survivors and victims, and ensure Canadians never forget the intergenerational impacts of the schools.
  
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• Sun tracking solar panel generates interest in Saskatoon students - Global News

  22-09-2022 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  Sun tracking solar panel generates interest in Saskatoon students  Global News
  
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• Sun tracking solar panel generates interest in Saskatoon students

  22-09-2022 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  The Smartflower solar-powered energy system follows the sun and also has a wind sensor – any winds over 60 kilometres an hour will cause the unit to fold up to protect itself.
  
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• Solar-powered "Smartflower" microgrid at Bishop Mahoney the first of its kind in Canada

  22-09-2022 21:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  A green technology project at a Saskatoon high school, said to be the first of its kind in Canada, is paving the way for more installations like it across the country, the company's CEO says. Read More
  
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• 'We want them to be empowered': Sask. women say many are unprepared for realities of breast cancer

  22-09-2022 21:22
  A new study reveals 73 per cent of women in Manitoba and Saskatchewan feel they have more to learn about breast cancer and how it could affect them.
  
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• Bird flu detected in Sask., province issues animal health order

  22-09-2022 21:21
  An animal health order has been issued by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture’s chief veterinary officer after several cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) were confirmed in the province.
  
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• PM agrees to lift pandemic border measures, source says

  22-09-2022 20:51 via cbc.ca
  The federal government has decided to drop the vaccination requirement for people entering Canada, end random COVID-19 testing at airports and make the use of the ArriveCan app optional by the end of this month, a senior government source told CBC News.
  
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• Saskatoon Blades captain De La Gorgendiere ready for return from shoulder injury - Global News

  22-09-2022 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  Saskatoon Blades captain De La Gorgendiere ready for return from shoulder injury  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon Blades captain De La Gorgendiere ready for return from shoulder injury

  22-09-2022 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  It's been a difficult road for the veteran blueliner since requiring shoulder surgery at the tail end of the Blades' 2021-22 regular season
  
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• 'An amazing ambassador': Saskatoon zoo bids farewell to Buddy the grey wolf - CTV News Saskatoon

  22-09-2022 19:34 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  'An amazing ambassador': Saskatoon zoo bids farewell to Buddy the grey wolf  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 'An amazing ambassador': Saskatoon zoo bids farewell to Buddy the grey wolf

  22-09-2022 19:34
  Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo has euthanized its last grey wolf, Buddy.
  
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• Access to Information - Saskatoon.ca |

  22-09-2022 19:27 via saskatoon.ca
  Access to Information  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Naicam man missing since 2019 found safe: RCMP

  22-09-2022 18:28 via thestarphoenix.com
  RCMP say a man missing since 2019 has been found safe. Read More
  
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• MPs calling minister, parole board to testify over Saskatchewan mass murder

  22-09-2022 18:23
  MPs have agreed to call Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and the chairperson of the Parole Board of Canada to testify as part of a House of Commons committee study into the Saskatchewan mass murders.
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon BID, NSBA support proposed arena location across from Midtown Plaza

  22-09-2022 18:21 via thestarphoenix.com
  A pair of prominent organizations representing Saskatoon businesses say the best option for a new arena is the choice located in the heart of downtown. Read More
  
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• Canadian men's World Cup journey is about to get real

  22-09-2022 18:05 via cbc.ca
  John Herdman, the coach of Canada’s men’s national soccer team, wears his worry on his face. That's because — ahead of all-important friendlies against World Cup-host Qatar on Friday (1 p.m. ET), and Uruguay on Tuesday (Noon ET) — 'difficult decisions are coming.'
  
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• Saskatchewan man found safe and sound after missing for 3 years

  22-09-2022 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  No other details were given by RCMP, but shortly after the man went missing in 2019 they said they believed he was hitchhiking towards Saskatoon or Alberta.
  
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• Liberal government launches review of Cannabis Act a year late

  22-09-2022 17:03 via cbc.ca
  The federal government has launched a review of the Cannabis Act to determine whether the legislation governing the legalization of marijuana is meeting Canadians' needs and expectations.
  
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• Scott Moe's 57% approval rating highest among premiers: poll

  22-09-2022 16:51
  At 57 per cent, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has the highest approval rating in the country, according to a recent poll from Angus Reid Institute.
  
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• Increased demand for rare earth materials expected to add more than 100 jobs in Saskatoon

  22-09-2022 16:16
  The increasing demand for rare earth materials is expected to create dozens of jobs in the city.
  
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• Fall garden chores help prepare your yard for winter

  22-09-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  There’s still time (but not a lot) to take care of a few last chores to get your yard and garden ready for winter and save yourself some time next spring. Read More
  
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• Cormorants: Power-line acrobats 

  22-09-2022 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Double-crested cormorants are large, dark-coloured water birds that feed primarily on fish. Their long slender body form is perfect for swimming swiftly under water, propelled by their strong legs and webbed feet. Read More
  
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• Nuit Blanche arts festival expands with extended projects and an after party - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  22-09-2022 14:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  Nuit Blanche arts festival expands with extended projects and an after party  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Throwback Thursday: Snaking through downtown

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Every Thursday, we feature an image from the StarPhoenix archives. Today, we see the University of Saskatchewan snake dance on Second Avenue, from Sept. 22, 1961. (City of Saskatoon Archives StarPhoenix Collection S-SP-B16869-6) Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra opens 92nd season, celebrates late flutist’s deep roots in community

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  When Erin Brophey thinks of her friend Randi Nelson, she’s either seated at her side or in the garden. Read More
  
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• Phil Tank: Sask. premier finds role model in divisive Danielle Smith

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Few politicians in recent memory have attracted as much scrutiny and criticism as Danielle Smith, who is running to become premier of Alberta. Read More
  
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• Nuit Blanche arts festival expands with extended projects and an after party

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Celebrating art and culture through light and spectacle, Nuit Blanche Saskatoon continues to expand its reach each year, said board chair Kim Osemlak. Read More
  
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• More housing is 'needed, really needed' for Indigenous people in Sask., report says

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  A new report from Statistics Canada has found many Indigenous people in Canada struggling to find safe, quality housing. Read More
  
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• Letters: Blocking roads, trade not genuine dissent in a democracy

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Poilievre march a pathetic spectacle Read More
  
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• In Meewasin, Walters wants to bring Sask. Liberals out of obscurity

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Jeff Walters says he is going the distance to win the constituency where he lived growing up. Read More
  
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• 'Faster, bigger:' Molendyk looking for breakout season with Saskatoon Blades

  22-09-2022 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Tanner Molendyk is ready to do it all for the Saskatoon Blades. Read More
  
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• Shut down private Sask. Christian school immediately, former students tell education minister during meeting

  22-09-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A private Saskatoon Christian school at the centre of dozens of abuse allegations must be closed immediately, former students told the province's education minister during a meeting Wednesday.
  
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• Moose Jaw Pride dissolving after discovery of extensive financial liabilities

  22-09-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Members of Moose Jaw Pride voted unanimously at its annual general meeting Sunday to dissolve the organization and liquidate its assets.
  
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• The James Smith Cree Nation tragedy reveals the critical need for First Nations-led policing

  22-09-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The tragedy in the James Smith Cree Nation has opened our eyes to the utter lack of safety provided to First Nations people on-reserve.
  
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• The Crown, The Walking Dead: The most anticipated TV coming later this year

  22-09-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  In a year already full of film and TV releases, there's still much to come. For the fall and winter months, streamers and traditional broadcast networks are locked in an original-content race for viewers. Here is a look at some of the shows coming out later this year.
  
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• Inflation is cooling but prices aren't going to fall. Here's why

  22-09-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Inflation is finally cooling, but that only means the rate by which prices are growing will slow. What you pay for goods and services will continue to rise, but hopefully at a more manageable level
  
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• Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo saddened to announce the loss of Buddy the grey wolf - Saskatoon.ca |

  22-09-2022 09:00 via saskatoon.ca
  Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo saddened to announce the loss of Buddy the grey wolf  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Downtown Saskatoon BID, NSBA support proposed arena location across from Midtown Plaza - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  22-09-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Downtown Saskatoon BID, NSBA support proposed arena location across from Midtown Plaza  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Bantam River Riders shut-out Saskatoon, Pee Wee squad loses offensive shoot-out - Prince Albert Daily Herald

  22-09-2022 05:28 via paherald.sk.ca
  Bantam River Riders shut-out Saskatoon, Pee Wee squad loses offensive shoot-out  Prince Albert Daily Herald
  
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• Saskatchewan stabbing suspect Myles Sanderson died from drug overdose: sources

  22-09-2022 03:43 via globalnews.ca
  Multiple police sources have told Global News Myles Sanderson died in police custody after ingesting drugs, bringing an end to a four-day manhunt for the suspect.
  
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• One final showtime for Rainbow Cinemas in Regina

  22-09-2022 02:57 via globalnews.ca
  To celebrate the history of the theatre, Rainbow Cinemas will be reducing ticket prices to what they were back in 1998 when the theatre opened.
  
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• James Smith Cree Nation Chief calls for First Nations police service

  22-09-2022 02:49 via globalnews.ca
  Chief Wally Burns said having a First Nations police service at James Smith Cree Nation could have helped prevent the attacks that resulted in 10 people dying.
  
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