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• Saskatoon Catholic schools vandalized | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 23:48 via news.google.com
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• 'I felt it necessary to keep the students inside': 2 Saskatoon Catholic schools vandalized

  16-03-2023 23:48 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Two Saskatoon Catholic schools were vandalized in the city’s west end earlier this week.
  
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• Saskatoon woman waited more than an hour for ambulance during suspected heart attack

  16-03-2023 23:36 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  A retired nurse in Saskatoon says she waited for more than an hour for paramedics to arrive while experiencing heart attack symptoms.
  
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• Saskatoon woman waited more than an hour for ambulance during ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 23:36 via news.google.com
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• Saskatoon police extend surge in presence near wellness centre

  16-03-2023 23:36 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police have extended their increased presence in the area beyond the grounds of the Emergency Wellness Centre and have added more resources due to the rise in social disorder calls and a slight increase in property crime reported in the surrounding areas. Read More
  
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• What’s behind the push to get Saskatchewan employers to verify Indigenous ancestry claims

  16-03-2023 23:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Opposition critic for First Nations and Métis Relations said when a person claims to be Indigenous but isn't, they take away space from Indigenous people.
  
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• A Saskatoon tech firm moved to a four day work week a year ago. Here's how it's going.

  16-03-2023 23:11 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  A Saskatoon tech firm is boasting about the benefits of a four-day work week, with plans to never return to a traditional five-day schedule.
  
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• A Saskatoon tech firm moved to a four day work week a year ago ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 23:11 via news.google.com
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• This petition asks Canada to grant asylum to transgender people from the U.S. Could it work?

  16-03-2023 23:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Tens of thousands of Canadians are joining a call for the Canadian government to assist transgender and non-binary people fearing the outcome of anti-LGBTQ legislation gaining ground in the United States and other countries.
  
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• Cut Knife RCMP ask for public assistance in search for missing children

  16-03-2023 22:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The RCMP said Taliyah and Jessie were reported missing at approximately 6 p.m. on March 15 and police have been searching for them since.
  
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• Cut Knife RCMP announce 2 missing children are located safe

  16-03-2023 22:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The RCMP said Taliyah and Jessie were reported missing on March 15 were located safe.
  
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• RCMP DNA results pin break-ins spanning 15 years on Saskatoon man

  16-03-2023 22:43 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  An RCMP forensic lab helped the Saskatoon police solve a number of thefts dating back up to 15 years.
  
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• More COVID, another influenza death recorded in Sask.: report

  16-03-2023 22:39 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  As Saskatchewan passes the three-year anniversary of the arrival of COVID-19 restrictions, the most recent data shows the virus remains in notable circulation across the province. Read More
  
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• Sask. economy will lead the nation in 2023 growth, despite slowdown: TD Economics

  16-03-2023 22:38 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Analysts at TD Bank say Saskatchewan will see the economy slow down significantly in 2023.
  
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• Saskatoon's Hearth Restaurant officially closes its Melrose Ave ... - Eat North

  16-03-2023 22:30 via news.google.com
  
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• DNA evidence leads to charges in break and enter incidents dating back 15 years

  16-03-2023 22:16 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A man charged in connection with a break and enter in 2021 is now faces new charges, stemming from break and enters dating back to 2008. Read More
  
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• DNA testing leads to charges in break-and-enters spanning 15 years in Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police's break-and-enter unit has laid new charges in connection to several incidents, linking a man arrested in 2021 to crimes committed in 2008, 2012, 2014 and 2020.
  
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• Sask. First Act passes in front of gallery full of First Nations and Métis people opposed to bill

  16-03-2023 22:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Provincial government members voted unanimously to pass the Saskatchewan First Act on Thursday in front of a gallery full of First Nations and Métis community members who travelled to the legislature in opposition of the bill.
  
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• Saskatoon residents bring documents, electronics for safe, anti-fraud ... - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  16-03-2023 21:54 via news.google.com
  
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• B&E Unit - DNA Testing Supports Charges in Break and Enters Spanning 15 Years

  16-03-2023 21:44 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service Break and Enter Unit has laid new charges in connection to several incidents, that date back to 15 years ago.On July 26, 2008, Police were called to the 200 block of Primrose Drive, for the report of a break and enter. Upon arrival, Police found a damaged front door, a cash register that had been pried open and a small amount of money taken. Investigators were able to collect a small amount of DNA at the scene, but this proved to be un-identifiable at the time. 
  
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• What can you put in your new green bin? It's more than what you might think

  16-03-2023 21:27 via cbc.ca
  
  Green bins are starting to be dropped off at homes across Saskatoon. The program aims to take as much compostable trash out of the garbage as possible. You may have been already composting your fruit and vegetable scraps but this program is going to take so much more.
  
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• Saskatchewan First Act passes final reading

  16-03-2023 21:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan First Act officially passed its third and final reading in the Saskatchewan legislature Thursday, but not without disagreement.
  
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• Saskatoon sisters looking to end collegiate journey together with NCAA national championship

  16-03-2023 21:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Grace and Sophie Shirley have played together for the University of Wisconsin (U of W) Badgers for four years.
  
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• Saskatoon sisters looking to end collegiate journey together with ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 21:00 via news.google.com
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• Half of Sask. library workers surveyed have experienced violence on the job, union says

  16-03-2023 20:36 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  The union that represents public library workers in the province says half of its members have experienced violence at work.
  
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• Sask. RCMP locate missing children

  16-03-2023 20:33 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Cut Knife RCMP have located two missing children from that area.
  
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• Sask. RCMP ask for public’s help to locate missing 13-year-old and 5-year-old

  16-03-2023 20:33 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Cut Knife RCMP are asking for the public’s help locating two missing children.
  
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• Crown's Supreme Court bid to appeal new trial for Robert Major dismissed

  16-03-2023 20:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the Crown's attempt to overturn a Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (SKCA) decision to order a new trial for Robert Major. Read More
  
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• 'Very relieved': Regina father found not guilty in death of infant son

  16-03-2023 20:06 via regina.ctvnews.ca
  
  A Regina judge has found Catlin Goodwill not guilty of manslaughter in the death of his infant baby, saying the Crown prosecutor did not provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
  
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• Threats, violence and abuse: CUPE report shows unsafe conditions of Sask. library workers

  16-03-2023 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  CUPE Saskatchewan said employers need to address growing incidents of abuse and violence at public libraries after a survey revealed workers increasingly feel unsafe.
  
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• Affinity Credit Union among Saskatoon financial institutions targeted by realtors in alleged mortgage scam

  16-03-2023 19:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Two Saskatoon realtors are facing a total of almost 20 charges after multiple financial institutions, including a credit union, were allegedly targeted in a mortgage fraud scheme.
  
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• Sask. Lotto Max: Saskatoon couple win over $219,000 | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 19:31 via news.google.com
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• 'It finally happened': Saskatoon couple win $219,000 in Lotto Max

  16-03-2023 19:31 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  A Saskatoon couple has won $219,095 in a recent Lotto Max draw.
  
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• SJHL insider looks at the league's top 10 players as post-season looms

  16-03-2023 19:24 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League has wrapped its regular season with no shortage of action-packed hockey in recent months. Read More
  
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• Is it possible to improve winter biking in Canada? Finland shows the way

  16-03-2023 19:18 via cbc.ca
  
  In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at what Finland can teach us about the viability of winter biking and why Volkswagen chose Ontario for its new electric vehicle battery plant.
  
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• Microsoft will add AI tech to office suite programs like Word, Excel

  16-03-2023 19:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Microsoft Corp.on Thursday trumpeted its latest plans to put artificial intelligence into the hands of more users, answering a spate of unveilings this week by its rival Google with upgrades to its own widely used office software.
  
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• 'A sobering read': Saskatoon council preparing for belt-tightening ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-03-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
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• 'A sobering read': Saskatoon council preparing for belt-tightening budget

  16-03-2023 19:00 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  With reserves drained and no indication if revenues will ever return to pre-pandemic levels, Saskatoon city councillors are preparing for a tough budget planning process.
  
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• Saskatchewan adds 15 internationally trained doctors to rural communities

  16-03-2023 18:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Province of Saskatchewan has announced 15 new internationally trained doctors are practicing in rural communities as efforts continue toward easing health-care challenges.
  
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• Police say death of woman found in Saskatoon alleyway not suspicious

  16-03-2023 18:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police say the sudden death of a woman found in an alleyway on Wednesday afternoon was not suspicious. Read More
  
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• 'Deer are moving in and taking their share': Sask. rural leaders call for action on growing wildlife populations

  16-03-2023 18:50 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan is looking at solutions to manage the wildlife population responsible for destroying farmers' feed.
  
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• Sask. RCMP charge 2 in serious robbery and assault of woman

  16-03-2023 18:32 via saskatoon.ctvnews.ca
  
  La Ronge RCMP have charged two people after a serious assault investigation.
  
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• 2 people from Stanley Mission, Sask. face 14 charges each after 2022 assault, robbery

  16-03-2023 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two people from Stanley Mission in northern Saskatchewan face 14 charges each in relation to a serious assault and robbery that happened in 2022 but was only recently reported.
  
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• World Health Organization updates variant names to track Omicron's rapid evolution

  16-03-2023 17:25 via cbc.ca
  
  The World Health Organization is updating the naming system for variants of SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes COVID-19 — to better reflect Omicron’s global dominance and track its ongoing evolution.
  
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• Empire reports $125.7M net earnings as it rebounds from Sobeys cyberattack

  16-03-2023 17:14 via cbc.ca
  
  The earnings report came as the company based in Stellarton, N.S., recovers from a cyberattack that shut down its pharmacy services and hampered self-checkout machines, gift card use and the redemption of loyalty points.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, March 16

  16-03-2023 17:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back at who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, March 16.
  
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• Estevan, Sask. to see more addictions treatment beds

  16-03-2023 17:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 14 post-treatment beds are planned to be operational by the end of March, with the ministry saying they'll be available to residents across the province.
  
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• Sask. woman with heart attack symptoms said final goodbyes as she waited 1 hour for ambulance after 911 call

  16-03-2023 15:51 via cbc.ca
  Retired registered nurse Sharon Chartier had been sick for several weeks when on Feb. 7, she woke up feeling weak and believed she was experiencing symptoms of a heart attack.
  
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• Retired nurse with heart attack symptoms says she waited 1 hour for ambulance, another hour to get into ER

  16-03-2023 15:51 via cbc.ca
  
  Retired registered nurse Sharon Chartier had been sick for several weeks when on Feb. 7, she woke up feeling weak and believed she was experiencing symptoms of a heart attack.
  
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• Saskatoon councillors discuss arena district planning document - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  16-03-2023 14:18 via news.google.com
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