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• Ranbir Dhull sentenced to 15 years parole ineligibility for strangling wife's cousin

  08-06-2023 23:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Ranbir Dhull deserves to spend at least 15 years in prison before he can apply for parole after he strangled Samandeep Jhinger and hid her body in the basement of the Warman home where she was living and taking care of his children, a Saskatoon judge has ruled. Read More
  
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• Judge blasts Sask. domestic violence rate during murder sentencing in Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  08-06-2023 23:05 via news.google.com
  Judge blasts Sask. domestic violence rate during murder sentencing in Saskatoon  CBC.ca
  
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• Judge blasts Sask. domestic violence rate during murder sentencing in Saskatoon

  08-06-2023 23:05 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatoon judge used a murder sentencing Thursday to lambaste Saskatchewan men who hit women.
  
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• Daily Road Report - June 9, 2023 - Saskatoon.ca |

  08-06-2023 23:00 via news.google.com
  
  Daily Road Report - June 9, 2023  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Small mammal house reopens at Saskatoon Zoo with meerkats, porcupines, monkeys - Global News

  08-06-2023 22:47 via news.google.com
  
  Small mammal house reopens at Saskatoon Zoo with meerkats, porcupines, monkeys  Global News
  
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• Small mammal house reopens at Saskatoon Zoo with meerkats, porcupines, monkeys

  08-06-2023 22:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Renovations to create larger habitats started in September to help conservation programs. The total project costed $850,000. 
  
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• Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation calls out ‘favouritism’ in education funding

  08-06-2023 21:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation calls new funding announced last week evidence of favouritism within the education system.
  
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• 'Men like to strike women': Judge slams culture of domestic violence in Sask. during murder sentencing

  08-06-2023 21:52
  
  A man who killed his ex-wife’s cousin will spend life in prison with no chance of parole for 15 years, a judge decided on Thursday at Saskatoon’s Court of King’s Bench.
  
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• Saskatoon public schools to expand full-day kindergarten, thanks to fundraising campaign

  08-06-2023 21:40
  
  Saskatoon Public Schools will double its full-day kindergarten program for the coming year.
  
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• Saskatoon public schools to expand full-day kindergarten, thanks to ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  08-06-2023 21:40 via news.google.com
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• NBA action has Sask. Rattlers star Justin Wright-Foreman hungry for more

  08-06-2023 21:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Make no mistake, Justin Wright-Foreman still has his eyes on the prize. Read More
  
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• Sask. widens budgeting services for social assistance, which advocates say isn't the issue

  08-06-2023 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government announced additional space for people on social assistance to receive budgeting help, but advocates say it's impossible for users to budget with the little money available.
  
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• LGBTQ Canadians facing a rising tide of hatred, Trudeau says

  08-06-2023 19:58 via cbc.ca
  
  In a speech at a Pride flag-raising ceremony on Parliament Hill Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that hatred of LGBTQ people is on the rise in Canada.
  
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• Veteran Saskatoon city councillor Glen Penner dead at 82 - CTV News Saskatoon

  08-06-2023 19:57 via news.google.com
  Veteran Saskatoon city councillor Glen Penner dead at 82  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Veteran Saskatoon city councillor Glen Penner dead at 82

  08-06-2023 19:57
  
  Long-time city councillor and former Saskatchewan Liberal MLA Glen Penner died on Monday, according to a Saskatoon obituary.
  
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• Saskatchewan seeding season almost complete: Crop report

  08-06-2023 19:40 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  With rainy conditions bringing relief to some farmers, but causing delays and flooding for others, Saskatchewan's seeding season continues apace. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon residents advised not to swim in the river despite stretch ... - CJWW

  08-06-2023 19:35 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon residents advised not to swim in the river despite stretch ...  CJWW
  
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• Prince Albert Grand Council believes appointment of new interim police chief a step in right direction

  08-06-2023 19:11 via cbc.ca
  
  The Prince Albert Grand Council is welcoming Patrick Nogier as the Prince Albert Police Service’s interim police chief. Nogier will serve in the role until a permanent chief is hired, the police service says.
  
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• Regina mom fights for answers after son comes home from daycare with unexplained marks

  08-06-2023 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Regina mother fights for answers after her 2-year-old son came home from daycare with unexplained marks on his body. The daycare said kids sometimes go home with bruises.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, June 8 - Global News

  08-06-2023 18:31 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, June 8  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, June 8

  08-06-2023 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, June 8.
  
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• Saskatoon Fire Department puts out campfire set by homeless - SaskToday.ca

  08-06-2023 17:40 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Fire Department puts out campfire set by homeless  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Saskatoon's outdoor pools begin to open - SaskToday.ca

  08-06-2023 17:22 via news.google.com
  
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• Canadian Angus Association meets in Saskatoon ... - DiscoverWeyburn.com

  08-06-2023 17:20 via news.google.com
  
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• Canadian Angus Association meets in Saskatoon - DiscoverAirdrie ... - DiscoverAirdrie.com

  08-06-2023 17:18 via news.google.com
  
  Canadian Angus Association meets in Saskatoon - DiscoverAirdrie ...  DiscoverAirdrie.com
  
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• Saskatoon student calls for change after cyclist death

  08-06-2023 17:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Lucy Stobbe said cycling is cheap and a greener option, but the fear of the unsafe conditions on Saskatoon roadways is preventing many from biking.
  
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• Saskatoon projecting a $52.4 million shortfall in 2024 - Global News

  08-06-2023 16:33 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon projecting a $52.4 million shortfall in 2024  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon man to stand trial in Emile Sanche's death - SaskToday.ca

  08-06-2023 15:02 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon man to stand trial in Emile Sanche's death  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Renée Kohlman: Victoria sponge cake looks almost as good as it tastes

  08-06-2023 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  In honour of recent loved ones' birthdays, and blossoms blooming, and because I’m always looking for a reason to bake (and eat!) cake, I whipped up a simple yet elegant Victoria sponge. Read More
  
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• Zary golf: Canada's hopes lie with 20-player contingent at RBC Canadian Open

  08-06-2023 14:10 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Siemens Canada expands office space, hunts for new talent in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  08-06-2023 14:07 via news.google.com
  Siemens Canada expands office space, hunts for new talent in Saskatoon  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Letter: Saskatoon's approach to testing water for asbestos 'absurd' - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  08-06-2023 14:05 via news.google.com
  Letter: Saskatoon's approach to testing water for asbestos 'absurd'  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon man who fended off home invaders recounts 'surreal' incident - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  08-06-2023 14:04 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon man who fended off home invaders recounts 'surreal' incident  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Siemens Canada expands office space, hunts for new talent in Saskatoon

  08-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Artificial intelligence may be viewed in some quarters as a potential job killer, but the technology is driving a hiring spree at the Saskatoon branch of a large multinational technology conglomerate. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man who fended off home invaders recounts 'surreal' incident

  08-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Max McQuinn heard his roommate's dog barking loudly in his backyard and rushed to get into his house so he could get her inside before the neighbours complained. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Sask. should takes notes from Scotland on renewable energy

  08-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The StarPhoenix welcomes opinion articles. Click here to find out what you need to know about how to write one that will increase the odds it will be published. Send submissions to [email protected] or [email protected]. Read More
  
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• Letter: Saskatoon's approach to testing water for asbestos 'absurd'

  08-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A few weeks ago, I wrote Mayor Charlie Clark regarding concerns that were raised by CTV’s investigative news program W5 regarding asbestos cement water pipes. Someone from his office responded to assure me the 325 kilometres of asbestos cement water mains in Saskatoon are not a health hazard. Read More
  
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• 'It helps me to now fully have closure': Mother on inquest into Saskatoon jail death

  08-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Circle Drive Bridge ready to open in 1983

  08-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• Documents reveal what happened inside the discord at Canada's drug-price regulator

  08-06-2023 12:28
  
  Internal emails from the agency tasked with regulating the price of patented drugs in Canada shows discord and division was sparked by a letter from the health minister, culminating in an indefinite pause on major drug-price reforms and several resignations.
  
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• The story of Cecil George Harris's historic will is also a chilling lesson in farm safety

  08-06-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In the 75 years since Cecil Harris' death from a farm injury, the statistics have hardly changed.
  
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• Story of farmer's historic will written on tractor is also a chilling lesson in farm safety

  08-06-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In the 75 years since Cecil Harris' death from a farm injury, the statistics have hardly changed.
  
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• Is virtual reality the future? Apple's betting on it, but VR experts say we may not be there yet

  08-06-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  On Monday, Apple unveiled a new product that's either revolutionary, or very expensive hype, depending on whether you read the company description of the Vision Pro or media reviews of its unveiling. 
  
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• Saskatoon student calls for change after cyclist death - Global News

  08-06-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Canada’s wildfires to get more U.S. aid after Biden speaks with Trudeau

  08-06-2023 05:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  The White House said Joe Biden ordered to rapidly deploy all available U.S. firefighting assets to Canada after speaking with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the wildfires.
  
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• Can face masks help protect you from wildfire smoke? Health expert explains

  08-06-2023 03:39
  
  An official recommendation to wear a mask to protect yourself from wildfire smoke is being echoed by health experts as plumes of smoke make their way across parts of Canada, causing poor air quality.
  
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• 'It puts our lives in danger': First Responders and SGI advocate for safety around emergency vehicles

  08-06-2023 02:32
  
  First responders and SGI have partnered together to promote safety around emergency vehicles at the Prince Albert salvage centre Tuesday evening. They want to remind the public to reduce their speed when passing crews on the highway.
  
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• Sask. agri-food exports up 75% in first quarter

  08-06-2023 02:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to the government of Saskatchewan, the first quarter of 2023 was record setting for Saskatchewan agri-food exports.
  
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• Latest season of survivalist series 'Alone' filmed in Sask., set to premiere June 8

  08-06-2023 01:55
  
  The rugged wilderness of northern Saskatchewan was host to survivalists from all walks of life, vying to win the top prize of the popular series 'Alone.'
  
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• How 'severe and unusual' smoke from Canadian wildfires is spreading and what it means for your health

  08-06-2023 01:24 via cbc.ca
  
  As wildfires continue to rage out of control in Quebec, severe levels of air pollution have prompted air quality warnings across vast portions of eastern Canada and the U.S. CBC News spoke to experts and consulted recent studies to show the potential health impacts of the smoke in the air.
  
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