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• Saskatoon councillors OK Remai Modern budget plan, arena vote timeline - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  17-05-2023 22:48 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon councillors OK Remai Modern budget plan, arena vote timeline  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatchewan called a 'childcare desert' in new report

  17-05-2023 22:38
  
  Child care options are scarce in Saskatchewan, according to a new report.
  
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• Traffic Restrictions - 1300 Block Idylwyld Drive North - Structure Fire

  17-05-2023 21:55 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service is currently at the scene of a structure fire in the 1300 block of Idylwyld Drive North. Patrol officers have set up a perimeter around the residence and traffic restrictions are currently in place. Police are asking pedestrians and motorists to avoid travel through the area, if possible.An update will be provided when it becomes available.(Occurrence Number: 23-61494)
  
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• 'It was like daylight in the middle of the night': Sask. woman speaks about fleeing fires

  17-05-2023 20:55 via cbc.ca
  
  People fleeing from fires in northwest Saskatchewan travelled in a 150-vehicle convoy as air conditions worsened.
  
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• Drop in cancer diagnoses in 2020 possibly linked to COVID-19 disruptions: Statistics Canada

  17-05-2023 20:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Statistics Canada says there was a notable decline in new cancer diagnoses in 2020, possibly due to pandemic-related disruptions in screening services.
  
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• University student spearheads female junior hockey team in Sasktoon

  17-05-2023 20:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  'I cannot wait to get back on the ice and not be in official mode, but actually get to go dig in the corners and score goals because that's my favorite thing to do,' said Wehrens.
  
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• University student spearheads female junior hockey team in Saskatoon - Global News

  17-05-2023 20:46 via news.google.com
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• Saskatoon's Ayden Kitchen and Bar, Sticks and Stones to close - CTV News Saskatoon

  17-05-2023 20:20 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon's Ayden Kitchen and Bar, Sticks and Stones to close  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon’s Ayden Kitchen and Bar, Sticks and Stones to close

  17-05-2023 20:20
  
  A high-profile Saskatoon high-profile restaurant will be closing its doors in the next few weeks.
  
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• Sask. school division says province ‘skews the numbers’ on education funding

  17-05-2023 20:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools sent a message to caregivers saying they've checked the math on provincial funding since it was announced in March, and it doesn't add up.
  
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• 'Her art lives on': Dorothy Knowles remembered for long, illustrious art career - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  17-05-2023 20:01 via news.google.com
  'Her art lives on': Dorothy Knowles remembered for long, illustrious art career  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• 'Her art lives on': Dorothy Knowles remembered for long, illustrious art career

  17-05-2023 19:55 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  One of the most renowned painters to come from Saskatchewan, Dorothy Knowles is remembered for her loyalty to people and the Prairies. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Catholic schools to cut full-day Kindergarten, get rid of librarians and raise lunch-time fees

  17-05-2023 19:16
  
  Saskatoon's Catholic school division is planning a number of cuts and will increase fees for parents amid a funding shortfall.
  
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• Saskatoon Catholic schools to cut full-day Kindergarten, get rid of ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  17-05-2023 19:16 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon Catholic schools to cut full-day Kindergarten, get rid of ...  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Indigenous talent in the music industry is creating a 'beautiful resistance'

  17-05-2023 18:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Indigenous talent in the music industry is creating a 'beautiful' resistance by sharing their own stories their own ways. Featuring artists like Digging Roots, Aysanabee, Kristi Lane Sinclair and more.
  
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• New-look Riders' O-line centered around former B.C. Lion Peter Godber

  17-05-2023 18:35 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Peter Godber went from the Lions straight into a lion’s den. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man runs "garbage marathon," filling a wheelbarrow with ... - Canadian Running Magazine

  17-05-2023 18:02 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon man runs "garbage marathon," filling a wheelbarrow with ...  Canadian Running Magazine
  
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• Wildfire smoke covers the Prairie skies in Saskatchewan

  17-05-2023 17:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment Canada issued a special air quality statement and said a cold front moving southwards through southern Sask. is concentrating forest fire smoke from wildfires.
  
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• Dramatic images as wildfires rage, smoke blankets parts of Canada

  17-05-2023 17:32
  
  Photos show smoke stretching across Canada, creating hazy skies and a bright red sun.
  
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• Saskatoon Circle Drive collision shuts down commute between Taylor Drive and 8th Street

  17-05-2023 17:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Saskatoon said crews are working to assess the damage to the median pole base and restore traffic flow.
  
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• Saskatoon Circle Drive collision shuts down commute between Taylor and 8th streets - Global News

  17-05-2023 17:01 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon Circle Drive collision shuts down commute between Taylor and 8th streets  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon Circle Drive collision shuts down commute between Taylor and 8th streets

  17-05-2023 17:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Saskatoon said crews are working to assess the damage to the median pole base and restore traffic flow.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, May 17

  17-05-2023 16:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, May 17.
  
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• 2 arrested after police raids in Saskatoon, Martensville net guns, drugs, cash - CBC.ca

  17-05-2023 16:37 via news.google.com
  
  2 arrested after police raids in Saskatoon, Martensville net guns, drugs, cash  CBC.ca
  
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• 2 arrested after police raids in Saskatoon, Martensville net guns, drugs, cash

  17-05-2023 16:37 via cbc.ca
  
  A man and a woman are facing multiple gun and drug charges after an investigation by the Saskatoon police guns and gangs unit.
  
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• Wildfire smoke now covers much of Saskatchewan

  17-05-2023 16:08 via cbc.ca
  
  The wildfire smoke that has plagued Saskatchewan's north has now reached central and southern parts of the province.    
  
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• Wildfire smoke covers much of Saskatchewan

  17-05-2023 16:08 via cbc.ca
  
  The wildfire smoke that has plagued Saskatchewan's north has reached central and southern parts of the province.
  
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• Cumberland Avenue closed between Ruth and Adelaide streets ... - Saskatoon.ca |

  17-05-2023 15:02 via news.google.com
  
  Cumberland Avenue closed between Ruth and Adelaide streets ...  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Steven Lewis: Artificial intelligence set to revolutionize health care

  17-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Artificial intelligence (AI) is already as good as or better than humans at many health-care tasks. Read More
  
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• Phil Tank: Saskatchewan's rich resource revenue ride may be ending

  17-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The party might be ending. Read More
  
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• Letter: Sports betting profitable for NHL, but ads normalize gambling

  17-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Just as cellphones and social media have brought bullying into children’s bedrooms, sports betting has brought problem gambling into family living rooms. For most fans, having famous athletes and broadcasters shill for gambling sites is annoying.Read More
  
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• National bragging rights up for grabs at annual Fred Sasakamoose tourney

  17-05-2023 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A tournament that started out as an invitational event recognizing a trailblazing First Nations hockey player has blossomed into a prestigious national gathering. Read More
  
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• 'Massive gap' between WestJet, pilots' union as strike looms and bookings fall: CEO

  17-05-2023 12:38
  
  WestJet CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech says a massive gap remains between the airline's offer to pilots and the union's counter-proposal for a new contract as job action looms.
  
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• Worried about their grandkids' future, more seniors are taking up the climate fight

  17-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Inspired by the passion and reach of young activists like Greta Thunberg, Canadian groups like Seniors for Climate Action Now!, Climate Legacy and Grand(m)others Act to Save the Planet (GASP) are becoming increasingly visible and vocal.
  
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• Canada has some of the highest teen vaping rates in the world, new data shows 

  17-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  New national data shows the number of Canadian teenagers regularly using e-cigarettes ranks among the highest in the world, and experts say a lack of action from the federal government and the widespread availability of flavoured vapes is fuelling a growing crisis.
  
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• Cadmus Delorme talks about his 7 years as chief of Cowessess First Nation

  17-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Delorme spoke with CBC's Louise BigEagle about his seven years as chief and what comes next.
  
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• Structure Fire with Fatality - 1300 Block of Idylwyld Drive - Saskatoon.ca |

  17-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Structure Fire with Fatality - 1300 Block of Idylwyld Drive  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon house fire leaves one dead | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  17-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon house fire leaves one dead | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Collision closes Circle Drive northbound between Taylor & 8th Street - Saskatoon.ca |

  17-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Collision closes Circle Drive northbound between Taylor & 8th Street  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Public advised to not go near Besnard Lake, Sask., due to fast-moving, intense fire

  17-05-2023 02:36 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is advising members of the public to stay away from Besnard Lake area as fires rage on.
  
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• A Saskatoon NHL team playing in Regina? It almost happened.

  17-05-2023 02:10
  
  It’s a story that has carved a place into hockey lore — the remarkable 1983 drive to bring an NHL team to Saskatoon.
  
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• Family of missing La Ronge woman calls for an independent missing person centre

  17-05-2023 01:32
  
  The family of a La Ronge woman who was last seen six years ago is advocating for an independent missing persons centre in Prince Albert.
  
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• 'This is a big fire': Raging Sask. wildfire forces further evacuations

  17-05-2023 01:17
  
  Evacuations have been ordered for another northern Saskatchewan community due to heavy wildfire smoke.
  
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• CFL Riders' training camp: Pads on, game on, as intensity ramps up

  17-05-2023 01:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The pads were on and the intensity ramped up Tuesday at Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp. Read More
  
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• Most of Sask. under air quality statement

  17-05-2023 00:44
  
  It was issued Tuesday afternoon, as Environment Canada says a cold front is moving southward and expected to bring smoke from the northern wildfires into central and southern areas of the province.
  
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• Caution advised as forest fire smoke moves into most of Sask.

  17-05-2023 00:44
  
  It was issued Tuesday afternoon, as Environment Canada says a cold front is moving southward and expected to bring smoke from the northern wildfires into central and southern areas of the province.
  
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• Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Days Update - Saskatoon.ca |

  17-05-2023 00:04 via news.google.com
  
  Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Days Update  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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