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• Evacuation order issued for another northern Sask. community due to wildfire risk

  20-05-2023 22:55
  
  Residents of Deschambault Lake, Sask. have been ordered to leave their homes as a wildfire in the area gets closer.
  
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• Saskatoon school gets $15k to expand Indigenous instruction through nutrition program

  20-05-2023 21:10
  
  A Saskatoon high school is one of 10 schools across the province awarded $15,000 to develop nutrition programs.
  
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• Saskatoon school gets $15k to expand Indigenous instruction ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  20-05-2023 21:10
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• RCMP looking for two youths charged with attempted murder

  20-05-2023 19:13 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP are searching for two youths who have been charged with attempted murder after a shooting on Flying Dust First Nation on May 16. Read More
  
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• Two youth facing attempted murder charges after Flying Dust First Nation shooting

  20-05-2023 19:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  On May 16, around 2:30 a.m., Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a shooting at a home on the First Nation.
  
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• Mounties search for missing boy in southwest Saskatchewan

  20-05-2023 17:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Devin Thompson, 11, was last seen on a rural property near Readlyn, Sask., roughly 180 kilometres southwest of Regina, late Friday afternoon.
  
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• Missing boy in southwest Saskatchewan located

  20-05-2023 17:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Search parties looking for an 11-year-old boy in southern Saskatchewan have been called off now that he has been located.
  
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• Phil Tank: Saskatoon arena decision deadline driven by city politics - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  20-05-2023 14:08
  Phil Tank: Saskatoon arena decision deadline driven by city politics  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Phil Tank: Saskatoon arena decision deadline driven by city politics

  20-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Voters in Tempe, Ariz. last week got to make the sort of decision Saskatoon voters used to take for granted. Read More
  
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• Moe, Beck spar over growth narrative

  20-05-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's 2023 spring legislative sitting centred around the question of growth and specifically how the provincial government is handling a larger population and higher revenues.
  
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• Lawn painting and less flushing: How some Canadians are living greener lives

  20-05-2023 14:00
  
  Climate change is impacting Canadians from coast to coast to coast, so many households are taking it upon themselves to reduce their impact on the environment. Here are just some of the ways they are doing that.
  
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• Gow Lake crater in Saskatchewan a rarity on Earth

  20-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  "Gow Lake has a lot of these very interesting rocks we call impactites," Osinski said. "Because of the nature of the impact process, the melt-rock, or breccia, we find at Gow Lake make it unique in the world. You will not find another rock that looks like it anywhere else on Earth." Read More
  
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• Family medicine for all: Community health centres serve their neighbours, but capacity issues remain

  20-05-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Family docs at community health centres care for anyone. Advocates say they could help fix a primary care crisis. Now, though, much like health care offices across the country, it’s contending with capacity issues of its own.
  
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• Doug Cuthand: First Nations people struggled under farming treaties

  20-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The numbered treaties in Western Canada contained a section that outlined assistance that would be provided for farming and ranching. Our leaders were very concerned about the future and the ability of our people to survive since the great herds of buffalo were gone. Read More
  
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• Airline chaos leaves dozens of Sask. soccer players stranded, missing national event

  20-05-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The trip was on, it was potentially off, and then it was on again for some of Saskatchewan's top youth soccer players. They thought they could breathe a sigh of relief. Read More
  
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• If there's a tug-of-war over conservatism, only one side is really pulling

  20-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Last week, two former candidates for the leadership of the federal Conservative Party announced new bids for power and influence. In theory, this might mean Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will soon face challenges from both the right and the middle.
  
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• 'Forever chemicals' found in Canadians' blood samples: report

  20-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  "Forever chemicals" are being found in the blood of Canadians — and even higher levels are being found in northern Indigenous communities — says a new report from the government of Canada.
  
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• Denmark is getting off fossil fuels. Are there lessons there for Canada?

  20-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After more than a decade spent thinking about fossil fuels and climate change, Angela Carter was looking for a “beacon of hope” to inspire Canada with alternative visions for what an oil and gas-dependent society could become.
  
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• Denmark is getting off fossil fuels. Are there lessons for Canada?

  20-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After more than a decade spent thinking about fossil fuels and climate change, Angela Carter was looking for a “beacon of hope” to inspire Canada with alternative visions for what an oil and gas-dependent society could become.
  
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• CEW Deployment - 900 block Victoria Ave

  20-05-2023 07:11 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  At approximately 9:30 pm, on May 19, 2023 Saskatoon Police received a report of a man brandishing a weapon and threating people in the area.  Upon arrival, patrol officers located the male in the 900 block of Victoria Ave. The man was armed with metal pipe. When the man approached police aggressively with the pipe, a conducted energy weapon was deployed and the man was taken into custody. He was assessed at the scene as a precaution by Medavie Health Services.The incident will be revie
  
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• 'Relief' and 'justice' for Saskatoon family as woman's killer faces life sentence

  20-05-2023 04:08
  
  A man charged in the death of his girlfriend is headed to prison after he was found guilty of murder.
  
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• 'Relief' and 'justice' for Saskatoon family as woman's killer faces life ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  20-05-2023 04:08
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• Sask. airports relieved WestJet pilots aren't on strike — but travellers still burned

  20-05-2023 03:16 via cbc.ca
  
  People running Saskatchewan’s major airports were relieved to learn Friday morning that WestJet pilots would not be on the picket line, but some customers are still feeling the sting.
  
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• Sask. RCMP say MDMA, cocaine, meth seized in interprovincial trafficking bust

  20-05-2023 02:07
  
  Eight people are facing multiple charges following a drug investigation that spanned across Saskatchewan and B.C.
  
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• Saskatoon's NHL Dream: A remarkable journey that came within inches of glory

  20-05-2023 01:08
  
  It was a dream that came tantalizingly close to reality. Like thousands of players who reached for the stars, Saskatoon was within arm's reach of the NHL.
  
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• Saskatoon's NHL Dream: A remarkable journey that came within ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  20-05-2023 01:08
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• In photos: Olympians, national hockey players inspire youth in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  20-05-2023 00:21
  In photos: Olympians, national hockey players inspire youth in Saskatoon  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• In photos: Olympians, national hockey players inspire youth in Saskatoon

  20-05-2023 00:20 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Canadian Olympic hockey player Jocelyne Larocque, U.S. Olympian Abby Roque, Canadian national team members Victoria Bach and Brigette Lacquette, and Winnipeg Jets scout Sydney Daniels hosted the Girls and Goals hockey panel on Friday at White Buffalo Youth Lodge in Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• UPDATE: Structure Fire - 1300 Block Idylwyld Drive North

  20-05-2023 00:18 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Members of the Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime and Forensic Identification Sections have concluded investigation into a fatal structure fire that occurred on May 17, 2023. The death was determined to be non-suspicious in nature.(Occurrence Number: 23-61494)
  
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• Sask. Indigenous leaders call for inquiry following damning report on police conduct in baby's death

  20-05-2023 00:06
  
  The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for a full inquiry into the death of a 13-month-old boy following the release of a damning report into the conduct of Prince Albert police.
  
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• Sask. Indigenous federation calls for full inquiry following damning report on police conduct in baby's death

  20-05-2023 00:06
  
  The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for a full inquiry into the death of a 13-month-old boy following the release of a damning report into the conduct of Prince Albert police.
  
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