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• Missing man Dwight Whitehead found dead, police say not suspicious

  16-01-2023 23:57 via thestarphoenix.com
  Prince Albert police say the body of a man missing since New Year's Day have been located in the community. Read More
  
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• Robbery - 200 block Pendygrasse Rd.

  16-01-2023 23:56 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  A Saskatoon man is facing a number of charges following a robbery on Saturday.At approximately 11:30 a.m., January 14, 2021, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a convenience store in the 200 block of Pendygrasse Road. It was reported that a man entered the store, stole a cash box and struck the driver of a delivery truck at the business before fleeing on foot. Upon arrival, witnesses directed Police to a parking lot in the 100 block of Clancy Drive where the suspect was located carry
  
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• FSIN disappointed Trudeau did not visit Star Blanket Cree Nation during Sask. trip

  16-01-2023 23:47
  The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is disappointed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not visit Star Blanket Cree Nation, following the community’s discovery of thousands of anomalies during a search of a former residential school site.
  
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• Stabbing - 400 block Ave. S S

  16-01-2023 23:30 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police are investigating a serious assault that took place over the weekend.At approximately 3:15 p.m., January 14, 2023, Patrol members attended to a residence in the 400 block of Avenue S South where a man had reportedly been stabbed. Upon arrival, officers located a 23-year-old man suffering from serious, life-threatening injuries. He was transported to hospital by paramedics and is in stable condition.No suspect description is available at this time. If anyone has information on th
  
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• Saskatoon Internet Child Exploitation(ICE) Unit shares tips on cyber ... - Global News

  16-01-2023 23:27
  
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• SLGA liquor store employees go from 'disbelief to sadness to now anger' as severance packages offered: union

  16-01-2023 23:18 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatchewan government is offering a severance deal to hundreds of Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority liquor store employees who are losing their jobs.
  
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• WestJet to offer flights to Calgary out of Sask.

  16-01-2023 22:48
  WestJet has confirmed they are adding flights to Calgary out of Saskatchewan starting in February.
  
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• Trudeau says Ottawa looking at bail reform after letter from premiers demands action

  16-01-2023 22:48 via thestarphoenix.com
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is looking "carefully" and "quickly" at a letter from Canada's premiers calling for reforms to the country's bail system. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon mother calls for more government action on drug overdoses

  16-01-2023 22:12 via cbc.ca
  Preliminary data from the provincial coroner’s service show a record number of people are believed to have died from drug overdoses in Saskatchewan last year.
  
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• Saskatoon mother calls for more government action on drug ... - CBC.ca

  16-01-2023 22:12
  
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• Cleanup underway following freight train derailment near Chaplin, Sask.

  16-01-2023 22:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  A train derailed Monday morning on the edge of the village of Chaplin, Saskatchewan, but there was no indication the small rural community was under direct threat, as a result of the incident. Read More
  
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• Three teens charged after bear spray, gun incidents in Saskatoon - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  16-01-2023 21:49
  
  Three teens charged after bear spray, gun incidents in Saskatoon  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Saskatoon city councillor frustrated over consideration of loan to cover cost of snow removal

  16-01-2023 20:41
  A proposal for Saskatoon to borrow money to cover the cost of snow removal isn’t sitting well with councillor Darren Hill.
  
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• Saskatchewan ICE unit says 31 ‘sextortion’ crimes reported since November 2022

  16-01-2023 20:22 via globalnews.ca
  In recent cases across Canada, approximately 70 per cent of victims have been teenage boys, and the suspects are typically searching for a financial gain. 
  
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• Sask. Premier Scott Moe critical that Trudeau leaves him off invite list

  16-01-2023 20:05
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon Monday during a stop on what he describes as an "A to Z" tour of Canada's battery supply chain, but Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he wasn't invited.
  
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• Sask. Premier Scott Moe critical after Trudeau leaves him off invite list

  16-01-2023 20:05
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Saskatoon Monday during a stop on what he describes as an "A to Z" tour of Canada's battery supply chain, but Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he wasn't invited.
  
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• Saskatoon's COVID-19 viral load remains stable, Regina sees decrease

  16-01-2023 18:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon's COVID-19 viral load indicates that infection in the city is at the same level as during the last week of December, according to a University of Saskatchewan lab. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon's COVID-19 viral load remains stable, Regina sees decrease - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  16-01-2023 18:06
  Saskatoon's COVID-19 viral load remains stable, Regina sees decrease  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon's COVID-19 viral load remains stable: U of S

  16-01-2023 18:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatoon's COVID-19 viral load indicates that infection in the city is at the same level as during the last week of December, according to a University of Saskatchewan lab. Read More
  
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• Justin Trudeau visits rare earth elements processing plant in Saskatoon

  16-01-2023 17:33 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited a rare earth elements processing plant in Saskatoon Monday as part of a tour to oversee the Canadian supply chain of metals and minerals needed for a greener world.
  
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• Justin Trudeau visits rare earth elements processing plant in ... - CBC.ca

  16-01-2023 17:33
  
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• Justin Trudeau visiting rare earth elements processing plant in Saskatoon Monday

  16-01-2023 17:33 via cbc.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Saskatoon Monday to visit a rare earth elements processing plant.
  
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• Investigation launched after recent CPR freight train derailment near Chaplin, Sask.

  16-01-2023 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  An investigation to come following a train derailment on Monday near Chaplin, Sask.
  
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• Transportation Safety Board investigating train derailment near Chaplin

  16-01-2023 16:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating after a freight train derailed. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, Jan. 16

  16-01-2023 16:10 via globalnews.ca
  Here’s your morning rewind for the Monday, Jan. 16, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon.
  
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• Trudeau makes visit to rare earths element processing plant in Saskatoon

  16-01-2023 16:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to be in Saskatoon on Monday to visit a rare earths element processing plant. Read More
  
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• Average Canadian house price fell 12% last year, new CREA numbers show

  16-01-2023 15:35 via cbc.ca
  The price of the average Canadian home that sold in December was $626,318, a decline of more than 12 per cent from where it was the same month a year ago.
  
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• Trudeau to visit Saskatchewan rare earth element processing plant

  16-01-2023 15:11 via globalnews.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be arriving in Saskatchewan on Monday morning to visit a rare earth element processing plant.
  
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• Trudeau emphasizes importance of green materials at Saskatchewan processing plant

  16-01-2023 15:11 via globalnews.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be arriving in Saskatchewan on Monday morning to visit a rare earth element processing plant.
  
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• Letter: Saskatchewan in no position to slam feds on spending pace

  16-01-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Why does it seem that we in Saskatchewan are overly critical of the federal Liberal government's spending? Read More
  
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• Half of Sask. residents support introducing Marshals Service, survey suggests

  16-01-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Residents are somewhat divided about whether they support the provincial government introducing the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, suggests a survey conducted by the Canadian Hub for Applied and Social Research at the University of Saskatchewan, in partnership with CBC News.
  
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• Trudeau to visit rare earths element processing plant in Saskatoon today

  16-01-2023 13:40
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to tour a rare earths element processing plant in Saskatoon today, but Saskatchewan's premier says he's disappointed he was not made aware of the visit.
  
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• WestJet adds flights between Calgary and Saskatchewan as Air Canada cuts service

  16-01-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Starting Jan. 16, Air Canada will no longer offer service between Calgary and Regina or Saskatoon, leaving travellers with only one airline to get them between the cities for the next several months.
  
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• Trudeau to visit rare earth elements plant in Saskatchewan

  16-01-2023 12:58 via globalnews.ca
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Saskatoon Monday to visit a rare earths element processing plant.
  
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• Ottawa OKs lithium mine project as Trudeau visits rare earth elements plant

  16-01-2023 12:58 via globalnews.ca
  Lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt, copper and the group of 17 metals and minerals known as rare earth elements are being prioritized for investments in exploration.
  
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• Prime Minister pays a visit to Saskatoon today - CJWW

  16-01-2023 12:39
  
  Prime Minister pays a visit to Saskatoon today  CJWW
  
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• Travel insurance giant refuses payout, claiming Ontario man's COVID not severe enough

  16-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Despite having both trip interruption and emergency COVID-19 coverage, an Ontario man's insurance claim was denied after he tested positive while vacationing in Antigua. Why? He wasn't sick enough to qualify. But one lawyer says the policy was clear and Manulife was wrong to reject the claim.
  
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• School meal programs struggle to serve growing number of students in need as food prices climb

  16-01-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  After weathering nearly three tumultuous years of adapting to restrictions and lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, school nutrition programs across Canada are now struggling with ever-rising food costs and a surge of students in need. Ottawa says it's working on a national school food program.
  
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• Saskatoon mother calls for more government action on drug overdoses - CBC.ca

  16-01-2023 09:00
  Saskatoon mother calls for more government action on drug overdoses  CBC.ca
  
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• Justin Trudeau visits rare earth elements processing plant in Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  16-01-2023 09:00
  
  Justin Trudeau visits rare earth elements processing plant in Saskatoon  CBC.ca
  
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• Here's why it's been so foggy in Saskatoon - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-01-2023 01:07
  Here's why it's been so foggy in Saskatoon  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Here's why it's been so foggy in Saskatoon

  16-01-2023 01:07
  As the city returns to normal after the heavy snowfall in December, Saskatoon residents are noticing more foggy and frosty mornings than usual.
  
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• Saskatchewan’s open skies make the perfect spot for falconry

  16-01-2023 00:35 via globalnews.ca
  Dana Green recently became a full-fledged falconer after completing the required multi-year apprenticeship with the Saskatchewan falconer’s club.
  
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