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• Sask. RCMP say man threw bullets at arresting officer

  06-03-2023 23:55
  
  The RCMP said a Sweetgrass First Nation man threw bullets, by hand, at one of its patrol officers during an arrest last week.
  
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• Vandalism causes closure of Nipawin elementary school until Wednesday

  06-03-2023 23:43 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Nipawin elementary school will be closed until Wednesday after it was vandalized early Sunday morning. Read More
  
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• 'This is more beautiful than I could have imagined': Buffy Sainte-Marie reacts to a hand-beaded gift

  06-03-2023 23:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Bead artist Jori Waskahat says the iconic singer was a staple of his childhood. He made her a handmade bag based on her signature guitar strap, which was lost in a fire.
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest man for allegedly assaulting cab driver, stealing taxi

  06-03-2023 22:53
  
  Saskatoon police arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly stealing a taxi cab on Saturday night.
  
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• Longtime Saskatchewan legislature member resigns

  06-03-2023 22:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  A longtime member of the Saskatchewan legislature who caused controversy when he invited a convicted murderer to the throne speech said he will resign his seat because of his health.
  
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• Taxicab driver stabbed, robbed of vehicle in Riversdale

  06-03-2023 22:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police charged a 22-year-old man after a taxicab driver was robbed of his vehicle and stabbed in the Riversdale area on Saturday. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon family feeling 'in the dark' with pediatric specialist they rely on set to leave

  06-03-2023 22:42
  
  A family in Saskatoon is worried about the future health of their son once Saskatchewan’s only pediatric gastroenterologist (GI) leaves this spring.
  
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• Saskatoon family feeling 'in the dark' with pediatric specialist they ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  06-03-2023 22:42 via news.google.com
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• 'He was a leader that the community needed': Youth advocate Brandon Applegate was killed while providing a ride-share service

  06-03-2023 22:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Brandon Applegate aspired to be a community leader. Read More
  
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• Charges laid after Saskatoon cab taken in alleged robbery - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  06-03-2023 22:08 via news.google.com
  
  Charges laid after Saskatoon cab taken in alleged robbery  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Daily Road Report - March 7, 2023 - Saskatoon.ca |

  06-03-2023 22:07 via news.google.com
  
  Daily Road Report - March 7, 2023  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Robbery/Assault - Ave. B S & 21st St. W

  06-03-2023 21:50 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A man was arrested Saturday night after reportedly robbing another man of his taxi cab.At approximately 7:00 p.m., March 4, 2023, Patrol officers were dispatched to Avenue B South and 21st Street West where a taxi driver stated that he was assaulted and robbed of his cab. Upon arrival, officers located a 24-year-old man suffering from minor injuries after reportedly being stabbed. He was transported by ambulance to hospital for treatment.The suspect was located and apprehended in the 200 block o
  
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• Justin Ballantyne sentenced to 18 years for manslaughter in Brandon Applegate's death

  06-03-2023 21:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Justin Ballantyne pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a joint deal between the Crown and the defence for an 18-year sentence.
  
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• PHOTOS | Stunning scenes of the northern lights

  06-03-2023 21:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Photographers capture the mesmerizing northern lights, the spectacular display of lights in the night sky in the northern hemisphere officially known as aurora borealis.
  
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• Man arrested after following woman to Saskatoon police station in stolen truck

  06-03-2023 20:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police have charged a 35-year-old man who fled in a stolen truck after following a woman in another vehicle to police headquarters. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon house fire started in the garage, investigator says - CTV News Saskatoon

  06-03-2023 20:23 via news.google.com
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• Saskatoon house fire started in the garage, investigator says

  06-03-2023 20:23
  
  A Saskatoon fire investigator says a blaze that seriously damaged a house on Carlton Drive on Saturday started in the garage.
  
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• Sask. government increasing annual funding to File Hills First Nations Police Service

  06-03-2023 20:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan government announced Monday that it will increase its annual funding to the File Hills First Nations Police Service (FHFNPS). Read More
  
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• University of Saskatchewan Huskies gear makes appearance on SNL

  06-03-2023 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  A T-shirt worn by one of the members of comedy group 'Please Don't Destroy' sported the green and white Huskies logo during a video short called 'Self Defense.'
  
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• SaskTel warns of lewd scam targeting 306 area code

  06-03-2023 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to SaskTel, adult-themed messages are targeting people using the 306 area code, trying to lure victims into clicking on links within the text.
  
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• Out of luck: Huskies' women's basketball season officially ends

  06-03-2023 19:42 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Police staff tells Saskatoon woman being followed by suspicious car to pull up to police station

  06-03-2023 19:28
  
  A 35-year-old Saskatoon man was charged with dangerous driving and possession of stolen property after a woman reported her vehicle was being followed early Sunday morning.
  
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• Officer tells Saskatoon woman being followed by suspicious car to pull up to police station

  06-03-2023 19:28
  
  A 35-year-old Saskatoon man was charged with dangerous driving and possession of stolen property after a woman reported her vehicle was being followed early Sunday morning.
  
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• What is ski mountaineering?

  06-03-2023 19:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Ski mountaineering, also known as 'skimo', is coming back to the 2026 Winter Olympics for the first time since 1946. Instead of using a chairlift, skimo athletes use 'skins' on the bottom of their skis to grip their way up the slopes and then ski back down.
  
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• Everything you need to know about the new Olympic sport of ski mountaineering

  06-03-2023 19:10 via cbc.ca
  
  Ski mountaineering, also known as 'skimo', is coming back to the 2026 Winter Olympics for the first time since 1946. Instead of using a chairlift, skimo athletes use 'skins' on the bottom of their skis to grip their way up the slopes and then ski back down.
  
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• Liberal government promoting a 'culture of death' with medical assistance in dying law, Conservative MP says

  06-03-2023 19:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Conservative MP Ed Fast said Monday he will soon table a bill to repeal a Liberal law that allows the mentally ill to access medical assistance in dying (MAID).
  
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• SUMA calls for provincial assistance for rural health care and landfill decommissioning

  06-03-2023 18:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  SUMA said some funding was made available to help with the landfill decommissioning transition, but added that the cost is still a barrier for small communities.
  
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• Apartment Fire – 1300 Block Temperance Street - Saskatoon.ca |

  06-03-2023 18:48 via news.google.com
  
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• Suspicious Person/Evade Police - 76 25th St. E

  06-03-2023 18:30 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  One man was arrested after following a person in their vehicle and evading Police.At approximately 1:00 a.m., March 5, 2023, members in Communications received a report of a suspicious driver who had been following the complainant in her vehicle for the past half hour. Members directed the woman to drive to SPS Headquarters. When she arrived, the driver of the suspicious vehicle parked directly behind her vehicle. Patrol officers attempted to conduct a high-risk traffic stop on the suspect vehic
  
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• Nipawin elementary school closed due to vandalism

  06-03-2023 17:58
  
  Class was cancelled for students on Monday at Wagner Elementary School in Nipawin following a vandalism incident.
  
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• Nipawin elementary school closed due to 'extensive' vandalism

  06-03-2023 17:58
  
  Class was cancelled for students on Monday at Wagner Elementary School in Nipawin following a vandalism incident.
  
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• Girl arrested after Nipawin elementary school closed due to 'extensive' vandalism

  06-03-2023 17:58
  
  RCMP have arrested and charged a female youth following a vandalism incident that prompted the cancellation of classes at Wagner Elementary School in Nipawin.
  
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• Saskatoon's wastewater COVID-19 levels back in the high range, Regina sees decrease

  06-03-2023 17:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Levels of the COVID-19 virus in Saskatoon’s wastewater continue to grow, according to the University of Saskatchewan’s Global Institute for Water Security. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon COVID-19: High rate of infections in the city, researchers say

  06-03-2023 17:43
  
  Infections of COVID-19 rose in the city in the last week, according to a news release from University of Saskatchewan researchers.
  
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• Saskatoon COVID-19: High rate of infections in the city, researchers ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  06-03-2023 17:43 via news.google.com
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• Saskatchewan to hit $10-a-day goal for regulated child care by April 1

  06-03-2023 17:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced that their goal of having regulated child care in the province cost an average of $10 a day for children under the age six will be achieved by next month.
  
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• Saskatchewan to hit $10 a day child care goal by April 1

  06-03-2023 17:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced that their goal of having child care in the province cost an average of $10 a day for children under the age six will be achieved by next month.
  
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• Sask. to hit $10-a-day goal for regulated child care by April 1, but wait-lists are long

  06-03-2023 17:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced that their goal of having regulated child care in the province cost an average of $10 a day for children under the age six will be achieved by next month.
  
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• Years ahead of timeline, $10-per-day child care starting April 1 in Saskatchewan: province, feds announce

  06-03-2023 17:08 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Fees for regulated child care in Saskatchewan will be reduced to $10 a day starting April 1, three years ahead of schedule, according to the provincial and federal government. Read More
  
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• $10 a day child care arrives in April for Saskatchewan

  06-03-2023 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The province says parents who have children under the age of six that attend regulated child care full-time will pay $217.50 a month.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, March 6 - Global News

  06-03-2023 16:44 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, March 6  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, March 6

  06-03-2023 16:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, March 6.
  
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• How to tune in to the 2023 Juno Awards

  06-03-2023 16:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Watch, stream and listen to this year’s big awards show, and find out about the rest of the weekend's programming.
  
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• Île-à-la-Crosse, Sask. boarding school survivors push for recognition in their lifetimes

  06-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Those who suffered trauma at the Île-à-la-Crosse boarding school haven't been included in residential school settlements. They hope to see acknowledgement and compensation soon, since so many survivors are getting old and dying.
  
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• How my teachers opened a path for me to succeed in math and life

  06-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Haozhe Yang's parents wanted him to have every opportunity to flourish with his gift for mathematics. His teachers made it possible for him to do that without having to leave Saskatoon.
  
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• A seed in my heart: how my teachers opened a path for me to succeed in math and life

  06-03-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Haozhe Yang's parents wanted him to have every opportunity to flourish with his gift for mathematics. His teachers made it possible for him to do that without having to leave Saskatoon.
  
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• Police staff tells Saskatoon woman being followed by suspicious car ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  06-03-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
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• WHL roundup: Wong outshines Bedard as Blades beat Pats - TSN

  06-03-2023 04:49 via news.google.com
  WHL roundup: Wong outshines Bedard as Blades beat Pats  TSN
  
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• 5 storylines to watch as Saskatchewan's spring legislative sitting begins

  06-03-2023 02:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan spring legislative sitting, which starts Monday afternoon, will centre on what could be another budget surplus for the Saskatchewan Party government.
  
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• HKO-WHL-Sums-Saskatoon-Regina - SFGATE

  06-03-2023 01:27 via news.google.com
  
  HKO-WHL-Sums-Saskatoon-Regina  SFGATE
  
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