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• PHOTOS | Connor Bedard's final junior game before the NHL draft

  12-04-2023 23:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Connor Bedard's Regina Pats lost 4-1 to the Saskatoon Blades in Game 7 of their first round WHL playoff series on April 10. The loss means it was Bedard's last junior game before the NHL draft, where he is expected to be picked first overall.
  
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• ‘I love it here.’: Connor Bedard reflects on historic run with Regina Pats

  12-04-2023 23:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Connor Bedard has unofficially played his last game as a Regina Pat after losing in Game 7 to the Saskatoon Blades.
  
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• Daily Road Report - April 13, 2023 - Saskatoon.ca |

  12-04-2023 23:02
  
  Daily Road Report - April 13, 2023  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Confident Canadians keeping it light ahead of knockout stage at women's hockey worlds

  12-04-2023 22:52 via cbc.ca
  
  In a full day off the ice on Tuesday ahead of its quarterfinal showdown with Sweden, Canada held a brunch for family and friends, breaking from the rhythms of a tournament that began over a week ago.
  
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• 'We take it as our life's task': Five years after Humboldt Bus Crash family continues to promote Organ donation

  12-04-2023 22:41
  
  Every year Toby and Bernadine Boulet continue to spread the message of organ donation and registry after their son Logan Boulet died in the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
  
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• Man, 32, charged with 2 counts of 1st-degree murder in 2009 Saskatoon stabbing deaths

  12-04-2023 22:29 via cbc.ca
  
  A 32-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with two homicides that occurred months apart in 2009, Saskatoon police said Wednesday.
  
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• Saskatoon woman identified as victim in alleged homicide in Edmonton

  12-04-2023 22:22
  
  Edmonton police have identified a 27-year-old Saskatoon woman as the victim in an alleged homicide in that city.
  
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• Saskatoon woman identified as victim in alleged homicide in ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-04-2023 22:22
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• 'Freedom Convoy' organizer faces additional charge over TikTok video advising horn blowing

  12-04-2023 21:58
  
  Crown prosecutors have laid an additional criminal charge against 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Chris Barber, alleging that he encouraged truckers to disobey a court order during the Ottawa protest in early 2022.
  
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• Convoy organizer faces additional charge over TikTok video advising horn blowing

  12-04-2023 21:58
  
  Crown prosecutors have laid an additional criminal charge against 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Chris Barber, alleging that he encouraged truckers to disobey a court order during the Ottawa protest in early 2022.
  
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• Saskatoon fire dept, police investigate multi-residential fire - SaskToday.ca

  12-04-2023 21:53
  
  Saskatoon fire dept, police investigate multi-residential fire  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police make arrest in two 14-year-old alleged homicides - CTV News Saskatoon

  12-04-2023 21:39
  Saskatoon police make arrest in two 14-year-old alleged homicides  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police make arrest in two 14-year-old alleged homicides

  12-04-2023 21:39
  
  Saskatoon police say they’ve solved two 14-year-old murders allegedly committed by the same man.
  
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• 32-year-old man charged with murder in 14-year-old crimes: Saskatoon Police

  12-04-2023 21:39
  
  Saskatoon police say they’ve solved two 14-year-old murders allegedly committed by the same man.
  
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• Saskatoon city councillors eye changes in run up to municipal budget - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  12-04-2023 21:37
  Saskatoon city councillors eye changes in run up to municipal budget  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon city councillors eye changes in run up to municipal budget

  12-04-2023 21:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A typical provincial budget sees Saskatchewan’s finance minister rise in the Legislature and deliver the numbers, while the political wrangling to put it all together happens behind closed doors. Read More
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders sign Kian Schaffer-Baker to contract extension

  12-04-2023 21:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed Canadian receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker to a two-year contract extension through the 2025 season on Wednesday.
  
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• 'We're just family now': Sask. kidney recipient shares an unshakeable bond with her donor

  12-04-2023 21:23
  
  You don’t need to tell Debbie Onishenko about miracles. She’s a firm believer.
  
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• Correction: Arrest Made In Connection To 2009 Homicides

  12-04-2023 21:13 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The previous media release included incorrect dates for both homicides. The following information includes the correct dates:On January 1, 2009, police responded to the 300 block of Avenue T South for a report that two men had been stabbed. Upon arrival, officers located a 24-year-old man and 22-year-old Spencer Whiteman suffering from life-threatening stab wound injuries. The first male survived; however, Spencer Whiteman died from his injuries. (Occurrence Number: 09-275)On November 16, 2009,
  
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• Young woman identified as victim in west Edmonton homicide

  12-04-2023 21:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  "She loved being outside and going on walks. She loved being around people."
  
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• Young woman identified as victim in central Edmonton homicide

  12-04-2023 21:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  "She loved being outside and going on walks. She loved being around people."
  
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• 'Nothing really there that's inhibiting their growth': Sask. research student catches photo of 200-pound fish

  12-04-2023 21:06
  
  A University of Saskatchewan research student recently captured a remarkable photo of fishers in the Amazon with a boatload of 200-pound Arapaima fish.
  
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• Grande Cache, Alta. man charged in 2009 Saskatoon murder cases

  12-04-2023 21:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  The major crime section arrested the 32-year-old man on Wednesday and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder.
  
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• Grand Cache, Alta. man charged in 2009 Saskatoon murder cases - Global News

  12-04-2023 21:06
  Grand Cache, Alta. man charged in 2009 Saskatoon murder cases  Global News
  
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• Grand Cache, Alta. man charged in 2009 Saskatoon murder cases

  12-04-2023 21:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  The major crime section arrested the 32-year-old suspect on Wednesday and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder.
  
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• Trudeau says premiers' claims about natural resources power grab have 'no grounding in truth'

  12-04-2023 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing the premiers of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba of misinterpreting remarks by a federal minister on whether Ottawa might review agreements that give those provinces control of natural resources.
  
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• Saskatoon police arrest man in pair of 2009 homicides

  12-04-2023 21:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  More than a decade after two 2009 homicides in Saskatoon — including one that happened less than three hours into the new year — a man faces two charges of first-degree murder. Read More
  
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• CSC defends double-bunking policy after Sask. Pen homicide

  12-04-2023 20:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Correctional Service of Canada is defending its practices around double-bunking inmates in cells, despite a recommendation in an internal report to review bunking guidelines after a Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate was killed in 2017. Read More
  
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• SERIES PREVIEW: (3) Red Deer Rebels vs. (2) Saskatoon Blades ... - Western Hockey League

  12-04-2023 20:45
  
  SERIES PREVIEW: (3) Red Deer Rebels vs. (2) Saskatoon Blades ...  Western Hockey League
  
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• Saskatoon man gives up-close look at local wildlife in the city - Global News

  12-04-2023 20:42
  Saskatoon man gives up-close look at local wildlife in the city  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon man gives up-close look at local wildlife in the city

  12-04-2023 20:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Mike Digout from Saskatoon says he got hooked on photographing wildlife along the river when the pandemic first broke out and has been creating a following online ever since.
  
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• After beating Pats in a thriller, Blades head into second-round set with Red Deer

  12-04-2023 20:39 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  It'll be a tough series to top. Read More
  
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• More than 300 Afghans arrive in Canada as Ottawa inches closer to 40K resettlement goal

  12-04-2023 20:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of people from Afghanistan arrived in Canada on Wednesday, bringing the total number of Afghans resettled since the Taliban takeover of that country to more than 30,000, the federal government said.
  
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• More than 300 Afghans arrive in Canada as Ottawa inches closer to 40,000 resettlement goal

  12-04-2023 20:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Hundreds of people from Afghanistan arrived in Canada on Wednesday, bringing the total number of Afghans resettled since the Taliban takeover of that country to more than 30,000, the federal government said.
  
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• Arrest Made in Connection to 2009 Homicides

  12-04-2023 20:17 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section has charged a 32-year-old man in connection to two homicides that occurred in 2009.On January 1, 2009, police responded to a residence in the 400 block of Avenue H South for a report that a man had been stabbed. Upon arrival, officers located 33-year-old Morgan Doucette suffering from life-threatening stab wound injuries, which he did not survive. (Occurrence Number: 09-275)On November 16, 2009, police responded to the 300 block of Avenue T South
  
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• Writers are finding ways to revive the endangered art of handwriting

  12-04-2023 20:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Chicken scratch, scribbles and scrawls have often been used to describe messy handwriting. Though if you're having trouble deciphering your own writing or someone else's chances are you are not alone.
  
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• Wickenheiser, Virtue among 42 former Canadian Olympians banned from entering Russia

  12-04-2023 20:02 via cbc.ca
  
  Hayley Wickenheiser, Tessa Virtue and Clara Hughes are among dozens of former Canadian Olympians banned from entering Russia for signing a statement encouraging the removal of Russian athletes from next year's Paris Olympics amid the country's invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• Saskatoon police charge suspect in carjacking, dangerous driving incidents

  12-04-2023 20:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Police have announced a series of charges against a man alleged to have crashed a stolen car in downtown Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Suspect in parking attendant assault at SaskTel Centre turns himself in

  12-04-2023 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  He was charged with assault after an 18-year-old attendant was kicked, pushed and yelled at following a hockey game between the Saskatoon Blades and Regina Pats.
  
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• Defence application will likely delay voir dire decision at Greg Fertuck murder trial: Court

  12-04-2023 19:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A voir dire decision scheduled for the end of the month at the ongoing Greg Mitchell Fertuck murder trial in Saskatoon will likely be further delayed, the court confirmed on Tuesday. Read More
  
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• PM Trudeau slams Prairie premiers for 'trying to elevate fears' over resource rights

  12-04-2023 19:48
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called out Canada's Prairie premiers on Wednesday for 'trying to elevate fears that have absolutely no grounding in truth' over what the federal government's intentions are around provincial resource rights.
  
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• Police collected 268 firearms during Sask. amnesty, largest share in Saskatoon

  12-04-2023 19:41 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A three-week gun amnesty period in Saskatchewan, aimed at reducing the possibility that unwanted guns could end up lost or stolen and used in crimes, resulted in 268 firearms voluntarily surrendered to police. Read More
  
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• PM responds to Prairie premiers' concerns about minister’s comments on Natural Resources Transfer Act

  12-04-2023 19:33 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with reporters about comments Justice Minister David Lametti made about the Natural Resources Transfer Act and the criticism those comments received from three western premiers.
  
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• Vigil to be held in Yorkton, Sask. marking 7 years since disappearance of Mekayla Bali

  12-04-2023 19:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  On April 12, 2016, Mekayla Bali vanished from a bus depot at the age of 16. Family and friends are marking the anniversary of her disappearance with a candlelit vigil.
  
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• Sask. gun amnesty program sees hundreds of firearms surrendered

  12-04-2023 19:03
  
  The Saskatchewan firearm amnesty program saw 268 firearms surrendered to police across the province.
  
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• Hundreds of guns collected in Sask. police firearm amnesty program

  12-04-2023 18:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  The program ran from March 20 to April 9, and the program also collected 4,762 rounds of ammunition.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, April 12 - Global News

  12-04-2023 18:18
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, April 12  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, April 12

  12-04-2023 18:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, April 12.
  
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• Update - 2023 SACP Firearm Amnesty Results

  12-04-2023 18:11 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The 2023 Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police Firearm Amnesty has wrapped up for another year.  The program, which ran from March 20 to April 9, resulted in 268 firearms being surrendered to participating police agencies across the province.  In addition to the firearms 4,762 rounds of ammunition were also turned in. "We are encouraged by the number of provincial residents who chose to participate in this proactive program.  While we recognize that firearms are a part
  
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• PBR Canada’s elite Cup Series returns to Saskatoon ... - pbr.com

  12-04-2023 17:31
  
  PBR Canada’s elite Cup Series returns to Saskatoon ...  pbr.com
  
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