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• CAA Saskatchewan offers tips for safe travels this holiday season

  23-12-2022 23:55 via globalnews.ca
  According to CAA Saskatchewan, the holidays are among the busiest times of the year when it comes to requests for roadside assistance.
  
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• More flight cancellations including some Sunwing flights in Saskatoon - CJWW

  23-12-2022 23:47 via news.google.com
  More flight cancellations including some Sunwing flights in Saskatoon  CJWW
  
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• Sask. RCMP charge 4 after alleged robbery attempt on highway

  23-12-2022 23:45
  La Ronge RCMP have charged four people after an alleged armed robbery attempt on Highway 165.
  
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• Ripple effect from storms across Canada hammers air travellers in Saskatchewan

  23-12-2022 23:38 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan travellers have been grounded at home or stranded in a foreign destination as the province gets hit by the ripple effect of intense storms in other regions.
  
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• Frozen to the pavement: Blaze the cat has 8 lives left after Regina rescue

  23-12-2022 23:18 via globalnews.ca
  Blaze the cat miraculously survived -51 C frigid weather after he was found on the side of a highway outside of Regina. He is expected to make a full recovery.
  
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• Shuttered Saskatoon motel listed for sale at $7M

  23-12-2022 23:05
  A Saskatoon motel shut down by the fire department over health and safety concerns has been listed for sale.
  
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• Saskatoon's City Centre Inn and Suites listed for sale | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-12-2022 23:05 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon's City Centre Inn and Suites listed for sale | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Sask. RCMP enlist psychiatric nurses to help some 911 callers

  23-12-2022 22:48
  A pilot program by the Saskatchewan RCMP where registered psychiatric nurses provide help to 911 callers will now be a permanent part of how the police service operates.
  
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• Sask. passengers still grounded as winter storms hit Canada coast to coast

  23-12-2022 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  Between the 18th and 21st of December, the Regina airport has had 18 cancelled flights, and 50 percent of flight have been delayed.
  
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• USask researchers create biodegradable glitter to address microplastics

  23-12-2022 21:42 via globalnews.ca
  The research team says microplastics are non-biodegradable, environmentally toxic and can reach remote parts of the world if they enter waterways.
  
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• SUV, semi collision leaves 1 dead near Sovereign, Sask.

  23-12-2022 21:33 via globalnews.ca
  Police confirm one person is dead following a semi and a SUV collision near a small municipality southwest of Saskatoon.
  
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• Milden man, 21, dies in collision with semi on Hwy 15

  23-12-2022 20:59 via thestarphoenix.com
  A 21-year-old man from Milden is dead after the SUV he was driving collided with a semi truck on Hwy 15 near Sovereign. Read More
  
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• Canada's first National Ribbon Skirt Day honours Sask. girl's attire

  23-12-2022 20:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  The first official National Ribbon Skirt Day is becoming a reality, honouring a young Saskatchewan girl who was shamed for wearing her ribbon skirt to school. Read More
  
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• Track Santa across the world with Norad this Christmas Eve

  23-12-2022 20:55
  On Dec. 24 each year, Norad conducts one of its most important missions: tracking Santa as he delivers presents to children around the world.
  
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• Track Santa across the world with Norad this Christmas

  23-12-2022 20:55
  On Dec. 24 each year, Norad conducts one of its most important missions: tracking Santa as he delivers presents to children around the world.
  
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• ‘Kind, patient and a will of steel:’ Carol Teichrob fondly remembered

  23-12-2022 20:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  When Caroyln Rebeyka remembers her old boss, mentor and friend Carol Teichrob, she thinks of a “hardworking, committed, knowledgeable” woman who was driven to help people live better lives.  Read More
  
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• Advice from a psychiatric nurse now a 911 phone call away in remote parts of Saskatchewan

  23-12-2022 20:22 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan residents who call 911 during a mental health crisis, and RCMP officers trying to defuse a potentially deadly confrontation will now be able to receive advice from a psychiatric nurse, the Mounties say.
  
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• Crash claims man's life southeast of Rosetown, Sask.

  23-12-2022 20:15
  A 21-year old Milden man has died after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 15.
  
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• Saskatoon family marks two-year anniversary of daughter's disappearance

  23-12-2022 20:09
  It’s been just over two years since Mackenzie Trottier went missing.
  
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• Saskatoon family marks two-year anniversary of daughter's ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-12-2022 20:09 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon family marks two-year anniversary of daughter's ...  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Santa makes Saskatoon stop at children's hospital - CTV News Saskatoon

  23-12-2022 20:02 via news.google.com
  Santa makes Saskatoon stop at children's hospital  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Santa makes Saskatoon stop at children’s hospital

  23-12-2022 20:02
  Santa Claus stopped by Saskatoon’s Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital (JPCH) just in time for Christmas.
  
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• Saskatoon fire crews called to apartment fire

  23-12-2022 19:12
  Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) was called to an apartment fire Friday.
  
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• Opioids, crime and alternate response: Saskatoon’s police chief looks back at 2022

  23-12-2022 19:12 via globalnews.ca
  Here's what Troy Cooper had to say with regard to the newly implemented alternate response officers, addressing social issues, and violent crime in Saskatoon.
  
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• Opioids, crime and alternate response: Saskatoon's police chief ... - Global News

  23-12-2022 19:12 via news.google.com
  Opioids, crime and alternate response: Saskatoon's police chief ...  Global News
  
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• Toy donations stolen from Saskatoon charity's warehouse - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  23-12-2022 19:11 via news.google.com
  Toy donations stolen from Saskatoon charity's warehouse  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon charity struck by grinch who stole toys meant for 2023 campaign

  23-12-2022 19:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Secret Santa Foundation's executive director is still shocked after discovering toys intended for distribution to children in need in Saskatoon next Christmas season were stolen from its temporary warehouse. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man missing holidays with children after cancelled flights - CJME News Talk Sports

  23-12-2022 19:01 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon man missing holidays with children after cancelled flights  CJME News Talk Sports
  
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• Sask. kids able to track Santa on Christmas Eve to see where he is in the world

  23-12-2022 18:55 via globalnews.ca
  NORAD will use a variety of satellites, radar technology and aircraft to track Santa and his reindeer as they travel through the night sky. 
  
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• Three vehicle impounds from Saskatoon Police check stop - CJWW

  23-12-2022 18:48 via news.google.com
  Three vehicle impounds from Saskatoon Police check stop  CJWW
  
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• Sask. Polytechnic instructors share their knowledge during Kenya teaching trip

  23-12-2022 18:47
  Two Saskatchewan Polytechnic instructors who took their mechanical know-how to Kenya describe the experience an “opportunity of a lifetime.”
  
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• Saskatoon's Friendship Inn in need of volunteers and donations ... - Global News

  23-12-2022 18:39 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon's Friendship Inn in need of volunteers and donations ...  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon’s Friendship Inn in need of volunteers and donations ahead of holidays

  23-12-2022 18:39 via globalnews.ca
  For over 50 years the Friendship Inn has been serving the Saskatoon community with nutritious meals for those in need. Since September, they have been providing 1,500 meals a day.
  
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• Saskatchewan on decline for mask usage, according to recent study

  23-12-2022 18:17 via globalnews.ca
  According to a new Angus Reid study, Saskatchewan has the highest rate of mask avoidance in the country.
  
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• Holiday weekend weather forecast shows what you can expect from coast to coast

  23-12-2022 17:54
  CTVNews.ca breaks down the many storm systems bringing messy rain, snow and winds to Canada this holiday weekend, region-by-region breakdown.
  
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• COVID-19 deaths in Sask. hit record high in 2022

  23-12-2022 17:53 via cbc.ca
  The 21 COVID-19 deaths reported in Saskatchewan’s latest community respiratory illness surveillance program [CRISP] situation report propels the annual toll to 816. The report also shows an increase of RSV in the province.
  
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• RCMP continue search for Sask. man missing for over a year

  23-12-2022 17:10
  Rosthern RCMP are renewing their requests to the public for any information in the search for a man who went missing a year ago.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Dec. 23

  23-12-2022 15:39 via globalnews.ca
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, Dec. 23.
  
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• Suspicious death of 50-year-old man is now Saskatoon's 13th homicide of 2022

  23-12-2022 14:03 via cbc.ca
  Police say a suspicious death on Wednesday is now the city's 13th homicide of the year.
  
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• Thérèse Lefebvre Prince: Sask. Christmas memories still cherished

  23-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  I remember standing at the west window of our modest village home in Dollard, Saskatchewan, peering into the deep December twilight, looking to see if my father was coming home. Read More
  
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• Prairie Pride: Watrous, Sask. decks the halls with rainbow planters

  23-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  On a chilly winter night in Watrous, Sask., people arrive at the GreenAcres Greenhouse in twos and threes, brushing the snow off their jackets and breathing in the scent of spruce, pine and cedar.  Read More
  
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• Letter: Sports excludes some, but recreation should be open to all

  23-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  A parent recently raised concerns about minor hockey requiring they sign a transfer so their child would be eligible to play for their community team. Some parents stated “this is not inclusion”. The reality is sport is exclusionary. Participation can be restricted by requirements such as age, gender, skill, income, etc. Read More
  
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• Happy holidays: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, Dec. 23-25, 2022

  23-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  This Christmas weekend, celebrate the season with activities around town or at home. Read More
  
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• A flurry of donations jumps Sporting Christmas well past $100,000 as the campaign nears an end

  23-12-2022 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  People who shoot pucks, throw rocks, dribble basketballs and tackle tailbacks have a long-running relationship with Sporting Christmas. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon game shop sees sales 'skyrocket' during Christmas season - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  23-12-2022 12:40 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon game shop sees sales 'skyrocket' during Christmas season  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• National Ribbon Skirt Day bill passed, to be celebrated on Jan. 4

  23-12-2022 12:00 via cbc.ca
  A bill put forward by Senator Mary Jane McCallum was inspired after a young Saskatchewan girl named Isabella Kulak was shamed for wearing a ribbon skirt during a formal school event.
  
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• Report sheds light on trans community in Saskatchewan

  23-12-2022 11:00 via cbc.ca
  A new community report from Trans Sask is hoping to fill a void of information about the experiences of transgender, two-spirit, non-binary and gender non-conforming people in the province.
  
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• Government has no plans to bring back federal mask mandate, Trudeau says

  23-12-2022 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is not looking at bringing back a mask mandate for federally-regulated industries.
  
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• Saskatoon charity struck by grinch who stole toys meant for 2023 campaign - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  23-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon charity struck by grinch who stole toys meant for 2023 campaign  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Holiday Road Report - December 24-27, 2022 - Saskatoon.ca |

  23-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Holiday Road Report - December 24-27, 2022  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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