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• Sask. pharmacists soon will be able to draw blood samples

  16-06-2023 23:35
  
  In Saskatchewan, pharmacists will be able to draw blood samples and nurse practitioners have the authority to admit and discharge hospital patients.
  
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• 1st Avenue closed between Circle Drive and 42nd Street starting ... - Saskatoon.ca |

  16-06-2023 23:34 via news.google.com
  
  1st Avenue closed between Circle Drive and 42nd Street starting ...  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon police hate crime unit makes inroads with communities in first full year - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  16-06-2023 22:02 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police hate crime unit makes inroads with communities in first full year  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon police hate crime unit makes inroads with communities in first full year

  16-06-2023 22:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Even if an incident motivated by hate doesn't meet the threshold of being a crime under Canadian law, that's not the end of the story for the Saskatoon Police Service's first — and only — dedicated hate crimes investigator. Read More
  
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• Longtime city councillor Glen Penner remembered for dedication to family, community - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  16-06-2023 21:56 via news.google.com
  Longtime city councillor Glen Penner remembered for dedication to family, community  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Longtime city councillor Glen Penner remembered for dedication to family, community

  16-06-2023 21:54 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Glen Penner, one of the longest-serving city councillors in Saskatoon history, is remembered for his unwavering dedication to the community and his family. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon police searching for answers in woman's 2002 killing - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-06-2023 21:26 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police searching for answers in woman's 2002 killing  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon police searching for answers in woman's 2002 killing

  16-06-2023 21:26
  
  Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help in solving a 21-year-old homicide
  
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• Deadly Carberry, Manitoba bus crash echoes Humboldt Broncos tragedy

  16-06-2023 21:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A bus and a semi approached a rural intersection from different directions this week. Read More
  
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• Protest causes traffic jams for Sask. Party supporters entering Premier’s dinner

  16-06-2023 21:00
  
  A protest caused traffic problems for Saskatchewan government leaders and Sask. Party supporters entering the annual Premier’s Dinner Thursday evening.
  
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• Protest causes traffic jam at Premier's Dinner in Saskatoon - CTV News Saskatoon

  16-06-2023 21:00 via news.google.com
  Protest causes traffic jam at Premier's Dinner in Saskatoon  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Protest causes traffic jam at Premier's Dinner in Saskatoon

  16-06-2023 21:00
  
  A protest caused traffic problems for Saskatchewan government leaders and Sask. Party supporters entering the annual Premier’s Dinner Thursday evening.
  
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• Saskatchewan expands scope of practice for three frontline health professions

  16-06-2023 20:51 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Some frontline health-care workers in Saskatchewan — pharmacists, advanced care paramedics and nurse practitioners — can take on new roles in patient care as the provincial government expands the scope of their practices.  Read More
  
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• Carberry crash brings back memories of Humboldt Broncos tragedy

  16-06-2023 20:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  Manitoba officials said 5 people were killed when a semi-truck and a passenger bus collided on Highway 1 west of Winnipeg on Thursday, eerily similar to the Humboldt bus crash.
  
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• Sask. STARS Lottery Bonus Prize deadline lands at midnight Friday

  16-06-2023 20:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Terry Strunk, STARS chief fundraising and brand officer, said the remote ambulance service fundraises $10.5 million each year, equalling half its overall budget.
  
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• CBC Saskatchewan and CBC Saskatoon win big at regional RTDNA awards - CBC.ca

  16-06-2023 19:52 via news.google.com
  CBC Saskatchewan and CBC Saskatoon win big at regional RTDNA awards  CBC.ca
  
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• CBC Saskatchewan and CBC Saskatoon win big at regional RTDNA awards

  16-06-2023 19:52 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC Saskatchewan and CBC Saskatoon have won a combined nine Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Canada Prairie Region Awards. The annual awards from the RTDNA recognize excellence in digital, audio, multimedia and video journalism.
  
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• CBC Saskatoon and Globe and Mail jointly win Michener Award for excellence in public service journalism - CBC.ca

  16-06-2023 19:28 via news.google.com
  
  CBC Saskatoon and Globe and Mail jointly win Michener Award for excellence in public service journalism  CBC.ca
  
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• CBC Saskatoon and Globe and Mail jointly win Michener Award for excellence in public service journalism

  16-06-2023 19:28 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC Saskatoon reporter Jason Warick and the Globe and Mail have jointly won the 2021 Michener Award for their storytelling about residential school abuses. The Michener Award recognizes excellence in public service journalism.
  
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• Saskatoon’s Circle Drive lanes re-open after water main break

  16-06-2023 19:08
  
  A section of one of Saskatoon’s busiest roads has re-opened after several days of work.
  
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• House with lucky address sells for $550K over asking in less than 48 hours

  16-06-2023 19:08
  
  A house in Ontario with an auspicious address sold for significantly more than its listing price after only being on the market for two days.
  
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• Trial for Dawn Walker in child kidnapping case scheduled to start in fall

  16-06-2023 19:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A trial in the case of Dawn Walker, a Saskatchewan woman accused of kidnapping a child, faking their deaths and fleeing to the United States last summer, is scheduled to begin this fall. Read More
  
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• Independent report details 48 findings about challenges of searches for unmarked graves

  16-06-2023 19:01 via cbc.ca
  
  Issues around access and preservation of residential school records and former sites, Indigenous data sovereignty and denialism are among 48 findings from Canada’s independent special interlocutor about the search for unmarked graves over the past year.
  
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• New support group in Sask. for people who have what's known as 'eco anxiety'

  16-06-2023 18:54 via cbc.ca
  
  With forest fires raging across the country climate change is something that's on many people's minds. But for some it's a source of constant anxiety and fear. Now, a group of people in Regina have come together to share their climate worries and offer each other support.
  
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• Business Organic Waste - Saskatoon.ca |

  16-06-2023 18:44 via news.google.com
  
  Business Organic Waste  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon has road restrictions for weekend's Pride Festival - SaskToday.ca

  16-06-2023 18:35 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon has road restrictions for weekend's Pride Festival  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Charge stayed against Saskatoon woman accused of hit-and-run that killed pregnant woman - CBC.ca

  16-06-2023 18:17 via news.google.com
  
  Charge stayed against Saskatoon woman accused of hit-and-run that killed pregnant woman  CBC.ca
  
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• Charge stayed against Saskatoon woman accused of hit-and-run that killed pregnant woman

  16-06-2023 18:17 via cbc.ca
  
  The case against a Saskatoon woman that police had linked to a fatal hit-and-run in 2021 is not going ahead.
  
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• 'A tremendously emotional day': Mayors of Humboldt, Dauphin react to fatal Trans-Canada Highway crash

  16-06-2023 18:09
  
  The mayor of Dauphin, Man. says there is a feeling of shock and disbelief following a crash on the Trans-Canada Highway that killed 15 people and injured 10.
  
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• Sask. Ministry of Health give timeline of health professional work expansion

  16-06-2023 18:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Regulations and policies are being amended in Saskatchewan over the next year to expand the roles of pharmacists, advanced care paramedics and nurse practitioners.
  
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• Environment Canada says 10 tornadoes confirmed in Alberta during Wednesday storm

  16-06-2023 17:52
  
  Environment Canada confirms what it calls a “tornado outbreak” in rural Alberta earlier this week.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, June 16 - Global News

  16-06-2023 17:19 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, June 16  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, June 16

  16-06-2023 17:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back at who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, June 16.
  
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• Memorial Avenue in Saskatoon marks 100th anniversary - Global News

  16-06-2023 16:26 via news.google.com
  Memorial Avenue in Saskatoon marks 100th anniversary  Global News
  
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• 'Beer for breakfast:' Saskatoon dads share what they want for ... - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  16-06-2023 16:23 via news.google.com
  
  'Beer for breakfast:' Saskatoon dads share what they want for ...  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Saskatoon morning weather outlook: Friday, June 16 - Global News

  16-06-2023 15:54 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning weather outlook: Friday, June 16  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon Circle Drive resumes traffic flow by 33rd Street - Global News

  16-06-2023 15:17 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon Circle Drive resumes traffic flow by 33rd Street  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon Circle Drive resumes traffic flow by 33rd Street

  16-06-2023 15:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  Crews repaired the pipe and replaced a valve Wednesday night and paving crews started restoring the road Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Home Hardware store opens under new ownership in Saskatoon - Hardlines

  16-06-2023 14:40 via news.google.com
  
  Home Hardware store opens under new ownership in Saskatoon  Hardlines
  
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• Celebrate Father's Day: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, June 16-18 - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  16-06-2023 14:08 via news.google.com
  Celebrate Father's Day: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, June 16-18  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Letters: Saskatoon council's arena fixation blamed for financial hole - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  16-06-2023 14:06 via news.google.com
  Letters: Saskatoon council's arena fixation blamed for financial hole  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Steven Lewis: Health care can learn how to improve from the NBA

  16-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Throwing a ball through a hoop and health care require different talents. But succeeding at either requires outstanding teamwork. Read More
  
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• Next man up: Battered Roughriders ready to set the tone against rival Blue Bombers

  16-06-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Mosaic Stadium is set for a grudge match on Friday evening, as the Saskatchewan Roughriders host their home opener against their arch-rival: the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
  
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• Letters: Saskatoon council's arena fixation blamed for financial hole

  16-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Only a few months ago councillors proclaimed that a new arena could be built without tax increases. However, we now find ourselves faced with tax increases of up to 18.6 per cent in 2024, actually more if you add in the cost of the green cart program. Read More
  
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• Celebrate Father's Day: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, June 16-18

  16-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  This Father's Day weekend, a variety of arts and culture events around town celebrate and honour the city's citizens. Read More
  
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• 'A momentous time:' Queer seniors remember human rights fight

  16-06-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  As a young woman, Cheryl Loadman dreamed of becoming a teacher. Read More
  
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• Sask. universities say they're adapting to AI technology rather than fighting it

  16-06-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan universities say they are allowing the ethical use of generative artificial intelligence like ChatGPT.
  
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• Time to ditch your gas stove for health reasons? The answer is 'murky,' experts say

  16-06-2023 12:50
  
  A Canadian study suggests an association between household use of gas stoves and a higher risk of asthma in some kids. However, like other recent studies on the issue, the results were inconsistent.
  
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• Students left in the dark after McKay Career Training suddenly shuts doors

  16-06-2023 11:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  On April 28, the school closed its doors due to bankruptcy, leaving 30 students in the dark about the future of their education.
  
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• I came into his family as a Sixties Scoop survivor. I'm thankful my dad sheltered me from harm and hatred

  16-06-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Carol Rose GoldenEagle, who is a Sixties Scoop survivor, was raised as a foster child. She says her non-biological father from Sedley, Sask., never treated her like someone who didn't belong. She wrote a poem Qu'Appelle about how he was always in her corner.
  
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