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• 'A hole in our heart that will never heal': Teen sentenced in shooting death of 27-year-old man in Saskatoon

  14-12-2022 23:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  Shedane Favel's mother says when her 27-year-old son died from a gunshot wound during a robbery involving five teenage suspects, it felt like part of her died with him. Read More
  
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• University of Saskatchewan research team develops new biodegradable, edible glitter

  14-12-2022 23:29 via cbc.ca
  A University of Saskatchewan research team has developed an innovative glitter product that is biodegradable and edible, and has the potential to mitigate plastic pollution around the world.
  
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• Creighton RCMP recover firearms, lay over 40 charges following theft investigation

  14-12-2022 23:17 via globalnews.ca
  Creighton RCMP seized five rifles, two handguns, a number of magazines with ammunition and a quantity of psilocybin and illegal cannabis in Denare Beach, Sask.
  
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• City and Pelican Lake First Nation sign new Urban Reserve ... - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-12-2022 23:14
  City and Pelican Lake First Nation sign new Urban Reserve ...  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon's Granite Curling Club closing forever | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  14-12-2022 23:08
  Saskatoon's Granite Curling Club closing forever | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon's Granite Curling Club closing forever

  14-12-2022 23:08
  Saskatoon’s Granite Curling Club is closing for good.
  
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• Woman accused of killing 9-year-old Baeleigh Maurice will face trial

  14-12-2022 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  Nine-year-old Baeleigh was hit by a pickup truck on Sept. 9, 2021, on 33rd Street West while riding her scooter on a marked crosswalk.
  
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• RCMP increase patrols in North Battleford, Sask. following string of shootings

  14-12-2022 22:54 via cbc.ca
  Battlefords RCMP say three people were injured, two seriously, from gunshots in a series of shootings in North Battleford, Sask., between Saturday and Tuesday.
  
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• Saskatchewan overdose deaths on track to meet last year’s numbers

  14-12-2022 22:49 via globalnews.ca
  Troy Davies, director of public affairs for Medavie Health Services West, says they used to only receive calls on holidays and weekends, but now they're seeing calls daily.
  
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• Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill School sells 2 years ahead of schedule ... - Global News

  14-12-2022 22:37
  Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill School sells 2 years ahead of schedule ...  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill School sells 2 years ahead of schedule

  14-12-2022 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  The new school, currently dubbed the City Centre Project, which is being built on the old Princess Alexandra School site, is expected to open in the fall of 2025.
  
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• Police respond to 5 separate firearm incidents in North Battleford within 4 days

  14-12-2022 22:24 via globalnews.ca
  Battleford RCMP are investigating five separate firearm discharge incidents in North Battleford from Dec. 10 to 13, 2022.
  
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• Lake Placid-bound: Huskie hockey players headed to FISU World Universiade

  14-12-2022 22:04 via thestarphoenix.com
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• Smith makes apology after Indian Act remarks raise ire of First Nations leaders

  14-12-2022 22:01 via cbc.ca
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith attended a pre-arranged meeting with Treaty 6 chiefs on Wednesday amid pushback from Indigenous leaders, who continue to call for her flagship Sovereignty Act legislation to be withdrawn.
  
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• Sask. company gives new life to aging grain elevators

  14-12-2022 21:38
  Alvin Herman knows a thing or two about being repurposed.
  
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• Saskatoon market has under 1,000 houses listed after interest rate spike, labour shortages

  14-12-2022 21:10 via globalnews.ca
  As housing listings drop, the city of Saskatoon is particularly lacking inventory of listings that are under $500,000.
  
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• Saskatoon market has under 1,000 houses listed after interest rate ... - Global News

  14-12-2022 21:10
  Saskatoon market has under 1,000 houses listed after interest rate ...  Global News
  
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• Town of Rosthern tells drivers to stay off the sidewalk

  14-12-2022 21:09
  The Town of Rosthern has posted a notice to social media asking drivers to stay off the sidewalks.
  
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• Zary: A look back at the year it was for Saskatoon sports in 2021 - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  14-12-2022 20:55
  Zary: A look back at the year it was for Saskatoon sports in 2021  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon Public Schools sells Pleasant Hill School

  14-12-2022 20:51
  This is the last year of classes at one of Saskatoon’s castle schools.
  
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• Zary: A look back at the year it was for Saskatoon sports in 2021

  14-12-2022 20:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  StarPhoenix sportswriters are looking back on the things they covered in 2021. Today, Darren Zary reflects on the year: Read More
  
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• Sask. boy fatally strangled his mother, court hears

  14-12-2022 20:15
  During a sentencing hearing in Nipawin, Sask., court heard how a 13-year-old boy killed his own mother in September 2021.
  
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• Liquid antibiotics the next drug to disappear during Sask. medication shortage

  14-12-2022 20:13 via globalnews.ca
  A lack of supply of medication is again causing concern. Commonly prescribed to cure children's infections, Sask. pharmacists say a shortage of liquid antibiotics is critical.
  
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• One Day in Saskatoon: singer Alexis Normand - Eat North

  14-12-2022 19:39
  One Day in Saskatoon: singer Alexis Normand  Eat North
  
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• Saskatoon crash causes morning traffic jam | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  14-12-2022 18:38
  Saskatoon crash causes morning traffic jam | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon crash causes morning traffic jam

  14-12-2022 18:38
  Traffic restrictions on Idylwyld Drive have been lifted after a three-vehicle collision slowed down morning traffic Wednesday.
  
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• Sask mother sent to prison for manslaughter in toddler son's death

  14-12-2022 18:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  Ashley Ahpay could be heard sobbing at times on a live video feed from Pine Grove Correctional Centre when she heard provincial court Judge Brad Mitchell sentence her to seven and a half years for manslaughter in the death of her 22-month-old son. Read More
  
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• U.S. announces 7th interest rate hike of 2022

  14-12-2022 18:21 via cbc.ca
  The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday and projected at least an additional 75 basis points of increases in borrowing costs by the end of 2023 as well as a rise in unemployment and a near stalling of economic growth.
  
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• Saskatoon Public Schools selling Pleasant Hill School to SaskBuilds, ahead of schedule

  14-12-2022 18:15 via thestarphoenix.com
  Pleasant Hill School will be closing in June as Saskatoon Public Schools makes progress toward a new city centre school. Read More
  
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• Easing the anxiety of a terminal illness with magic mushrooms ... - CBC.ca

  14-12-2022 17:53
  Easing the anxiety of a terminal illness with magic mushrooms ...  CBC.ca
  
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• CHL Daily: Saskatoon and Seattle each score eight - Canadian Hockey League

  14-12-2022 17:31
  CHL Daily: Saskatoon and Seattle each score eight  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• UPDATE: Collision - Traffic Restrictions Removed - Idylwyld Drive North Near Highway 16

  14-12-2022 16:41 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Police have cleared the scene of an earlier reported collision involving three vehicles. Traffic restrictions that were in place on Idylwyld Drive North near Highway 16 have since been removed.Members of the motoring public are thanked for their accomodation of the restrictions and reminded to adjust their speed and following distance for present road conditions.(Occurrence Number: 22-148811)
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Dec. 14

  14-12-2022 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, Dec. 14.
  
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• No spills reported as police respond to collision involving semi carrying chemicals

  14-12-2022 16:31 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon police are at the scene of a collision involving three vehicles, including a semi-trailer unit that was transporting chemicals. Read More
  
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• Collision - Traffic Restrictions - Idylwyld Drive North Near Highway 16

  14-12-2022 16:02 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Traffic restrictions are in effect on Idylwyld Drive North near Highway 16 following a motor vehicle collision involving three vehicles, including a semi-trailer unit transporting chemicals. No spills have been reported; however, one involved individual sustained a non-life-threatening injury as a result of the collision. Both north and southbound traffic on Idylwyld Drive North near Highway 16 has been partially restricted. Members of the motoring public are advised to find an alternative route
  
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• Fire destroys Regina homeless encampment

  14-12-2022 15:10 via cbc.ca
  The fire in Regina’s Heritage neighborhood. was reported to Regina’s Fire department at 5:41 p.m. Firefighters performed a thorough search and no injuries have been reported. The fire destroyed empty tents and a garage. Today, the lot is strewn with tarps, shopping carts, luggage bags, clothes and blankets.
  
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• Letters: What happens to SaskTel Centre with a new Saskatoon ... - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  14-12-2022 13:05
  Letters: What happens to SaskTel Centre with a new Saskatoon ...  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Southeast Saskatchewan braces for snowstorm coming up from the U.S.

  14-12-2022 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A massive snowstorm coming up from the United States could bring around 20 centimetres of snow to southeast Saskatchewan. Areas around Estevan are expected to receive about 21 centimetres of snow in the next couple of days.
  
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• Sherry Anderson has some long-distance plans to make, after a fifth straight Canadian seniors curling title

  14-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Even Canadian champions have to buy groceries once in a while, and Sherry Anderson — fresh off her record fifth straight Canadian seniors curling title — found herself doing just that on Tuesday, after returning home. Read More
  
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• Letters: What happens to SaskTel Centre with a new Saskatoon arena?

  14-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  I agree 100 per cent with letter writer Wayne Eyre. City council is not being truthful on the costs of the new arena. With a huge expense like that, the taxpayer should have a choice on whether it is built. Using prices from four years ago and hoping the contractors hold to the prices is pure insanity. Read More
  
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• Ex-NHL'er brings horse rides, hockey camp to Ile-a-la-Crosse

  14-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  All week long, youth in Ile-a-la-Crosse, Sask., have been buzzing with enthusiasm about an ex-NLH player's visit to their northern village. Read More
  
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• SaskPower says newly announced 3% hike to power bills is to cover carbon tax

  14-12-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  SaskPower says customers will see a three per cent increase to their power bills in the New Year to cover a hike to the federal carbon tax.
  
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• Terminal cancer patient has waited 440 days for federal permission to continue magic mushroom therapy

  14-12-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Thomas Hartle, a Saskatoon man with terminal cancer, hopes he can legally continue using magic mushrooms to cope with his fear of dying.
  
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• Dealing with ‘erasure’: The role of Indigenous knowledge in drawing maps of Canada

  14-12-2022 10:00 via globalnews.ca
  For centuries, Indigenous communities have had their traditional knowledge and cultural traditions overlooked, if not erased. But that is starting to change.
  
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• Saskatoon Public Schools sells Pleasant Hill School - CTV News Saskatoon

  14-12-2022 09:00
  Saskatoon Public Schools sells Pleasant Hill School  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon health-care workers anxious walking to and from work ... - Global News

  14-12-2022 09:00
  Saskatoon health-care workers anxious walking to and from work ...  Global News
  
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• Groomed cross country ski trails ready for use - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-12-2022 09:00
  Groomed cross country ski trails ready for use  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• After slow start, Saskatoon Blades steamroll Tigers 8-3 - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  14-12-2022 05:27
  After slow start, Saskatoon Blades steamroll Tigers 8-3  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• After slow start, Saskatoon Blades steamroll Tigers 8-3

  14-12-2022 05:22 via thestarphoenix.com
  The streak has hit seven even if the Saskatoon Blades sputtered at the start Tuesday. Read More
  
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• HKO-WHL-Sums-Medicine Hat-Saskatoon - Jacksonville Journal-Courier

  14-12-2022 04:55
  HKO-WHL-Sums-Medicine Hat-Saskatoon  Jacksonville Journal-Courier
  
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