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• Saskatoon city council spends $612000 on 'equity, diversity, inclusion' - Western Standard

  31-07-2023 23:45 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon city council spends $612000 on 'equity, diversity, inclusion'  Western Standard
  
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• Whitecap Dakota Nation celebrates Self-Government Treaty

  31-07-2023 23:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Self-Government Treaty will allow Whitecap Dakota Nation to utilize their law-making powers to further self-govern their community.
  
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• Saskatoon police responded to 29 weapons calls over the weekend, multiple weapons seized

  31-07-2023 22:56 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police say they seized 22 weapons and arrested 11 people over a weekend that kept them busy with weapons calls. Read More
  
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• Quartet of Canadian Para swimmers win gold medals on opening day of worlds

  31-07-2023 22:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon's Shelby Newkirk, Nicholas Bennett of Parksville, B.C., Tess Routliffe of Caledon, Ont., and Aurélie Rivard of St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Que., wasted little time gaining notice at the Para swimming world championships, winning gold medals on the opening day of competition in Manchester, England on Monday.
  
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• Para swimmers Shelby Newkirk, Nicholas Bennett win Canada's 1st gold medals at worlds

  31-07-2023 22:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon's Shelby Newkirk and Nicholas Bennett of Parksville, B.C., wasted little time gaining notice at the Para swimming world championships, winning gold medals on the opening day of competition in Manchester, England on Monday.
  
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• Canada Out-Scored in Hlinka-Gretzky Opener Despite Contributions ... - CJWW

  31-07-2023 22:31 via news.google.com
  
  Canada Out-Scored in Hlinka-Gretzky Opener Despite Contributions ...  CJWW
  
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• 11 people arrested following 29 weapons-related calls for service in Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 22:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police Service laid 23 charges, seized 22 weapons and arrested 11 people following 29 weapons-related calls for service over the weekend.
  
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• ‘Vacations are a distant memory’: Sask. residents battle with cost of living ahead of byelections

  31-07-2023 22:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the cost of living has been an issue of controversy in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Labour relations expert weighs in on Sask. teacher collective bargaining discussions

  31-07-2023 22:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Andrew Stevens said the province is looking to pivot the conversation to what teachers are making, rather than the quality of education and support in classrooms.
  
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• Sask. NDP claim families paying $1,600 more in PST and utilities since 2016

  31-07-2023 22:13
  
  The Saskatchewan NDP have released statistics – claiming that families in the province are paying a total of $1,608 more in taxes and utility fees compared to 2016.
  
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• SPS responds to 29 weapons calls over weekend

  31-07-2023 21:42 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Over the weekend, Saskatoon Police responded to 29 weapons-related calls for service.In an incident shortly before 12:00 p.m., July 29, 2023, police responded to a gas station in the 1600 block of 33rd Street West after it was reported that a man was seen leaving the business with a firearm. When police arrived, they located the man and found him in possession of an imitation handgun. He was charged with Possession of a Dangerous Weapon and Carrying a Concealed Weapon. In a second incident
  
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• Saskatoon police charge 2 men with attempted murder in drive-by shooting of teen girl

  31-07-2023 21:11
  
  Police in Saskatoon have arrested two men in connection with a drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl last fall.
  
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• Tavistock Merchants ready to defend U23 national fast pitch title - Stratford Beacon-Herald

  31-07-2023 20:44 via news.google.com
  Tavistock Merchants ready to defend U23 national fast pitch title  Stratford Beacon-Herald
  
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• Nav Canada launches new online account to track delays at major airports

  31-07-2023 20:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Nav Canada, the not-for-profit corporation that oversees Canada's air traffic controllers, has launched a new social media account to track and publicize the causes of delays at four major Canadian airports.
  
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• Conservatives maintain fundraising lead over Liberals with $5M edge in second quarter

  31-07-2023 20:31 via cbc.ca
  
  The Conservative Party continues to hold a big fundraising edge over the Liberals, bringing in millions more than the governing party in this year's second quarter.
  
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• Two Albertans, 1 Saskatchewanian dead after vehicle crashes into canal in Cypress County

  31-07-2023 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  An early morning crash in Cypress County in southern Alberta left three people dead after a vehicle ended up overturned in the St. Mary's Irrigation District canal.
  
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• Parole denied for Sask. man who killed couple and injured his own daughter in impaired driving crash

  31-07-2023 20:13
  
  A man convicted in the impaired driving death of a Saskatchewan couple has had his request for parole denied.
  
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• Four new judges appointed in Saskatchewan

  31-07-2023 19:46 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan has added four new provincial court judges. Read More
  
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• Sask. man captures spectacular combination of storm, northern lights

  31-07-2023 19:44 via cbc.ca
  
  The weather on Wednesday created a stunning view for spectators and aurora chasers, including Tristan Wingert.
  
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• Saskatchewan Water Security Agency offers up water and vacant land for farmers

  31-07-2023 19:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency is offering water and vacant land across the province to farmers and ranchers who need it.
  
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• Two men charged in November drive-by shooting of teen girl in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  31-07-2023 19:18 via news.google.com
  Two men charged in November drive-by shooting of teen girl in Saskatoon  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Police use stun gun to subdue knife-wielding man in Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 19:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 20-year-old man faces several charges after Saskatoon police used a stun gun to take him into custody when they responded to a call in the Brighton neighbourhood about someone threatening people with a knife on Saturday night. Read More
  
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• Two men charged in November drive-by shooting of teen girl in Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 19:02 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two men have been arrested and face several charges in connection with a drive-by shooting in November that injured a 15-year-old girl who was walking with her family in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood. Read More
  
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• Police arrest two men in connection with November drive-by shooting in Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 18:57 via cbc.ca
  
  Two men are under arrest in connection with a drive-by shooting in Saskatoon last fall.
  
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• Shell agrees to divest some western assets to get approval for Empire deal

  31-07-2023 18:16 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's competition watchdog says Shell Canada Ltd. has agreed to divest some of its western assets to advance its $100 million deal to buy gas stations from an affiliate of grocery giant Empire Co. Ltd.
  
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• 2 men arrested after 15-year-old girl shot last November in Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 17:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 34-year-old man who was already in the Prince Albert correctional facility was charged on July 12 and a 28-year-old man was arrested on July 19.
  
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• Stan Thomas has tales to tell of TV's early days in Saskatoon - Stratford Beacon-Herald

  31-07-2023 17:42 via news.google.com
  Stan Thomas has tales to tell of TV's early days in Saskatoon  Stratford Beacon-Herald
  
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• Provincial Court Judges Appointed in Meadow Lake, Moose Jaw ... - Government of Saskatchewan

  31-07-2023 17:30 via news.google.com
  
  Provincial Court Judges Appointed in Meadow Lake, Moose Jaw ...  Government of Saskatchewan
  
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• UPDATE: Arrests - Shooting Investigation - 20th Street West & Avenue Q South

  31-07-2023 17:29 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Investigators with the Saskatoon Police Service Serious Assault Unit have concluded investigation into the 2022 shooting of a 15-year-old female with the arrests of two men.On July 12, 2023, SPS investigators attended to a correctional facility in Prince Albert to effect the arrest of a 34-year-old man; he was remanded on unrelated charges at the time of his arrest.On July 19, 2023, the Prince Albert RCMP in conjunction with the Saskatchewan RCMP Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team loc
  
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• Stan Thomas has tales to tell of TV's early days in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  31-07-2023 17:21 via news.google.com
  Stan Thomas has tales to tell of TV's early days in Saskatoon  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Stan Thomas has tales to tell of TV's early days in Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 17:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When Stan Thomas writes a book, he literally writes a book — long-hand, with pen, on paper, page after page. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, July 31 - Global News

  31-07-2023 16:54 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, July 31  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, July 31

  31-07-2023 16:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Monday, July 31.
  
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• Calgary police warn of new twist in frequently-used scam

  31-07-2023 16:37
  
  Calgary police are warning citizens about a new twist in a popular scam used to bilk victims out of thousands of dollars.
  
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• They took blockbuster drugs for weight loss and diabetes. Now their stomachs are paralyzed

  31-07-2023 16:04
  
  Joanie Knight has a message for anyone considering drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy, which have become popular for the dramatic weight loss they can help people achieve: 'I wish I never touched it.'
  
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• Cost of Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road name change ... - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  31-07-2023 15:37 via news.google.com
  
  Cost of Saskatoon's John A. Macdonald Road name change ...  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• How it Works: Scientific glassblower keeps busy with U of S researchers

  31-07-2023 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  In the series How it Works, StarPhoenix photojournalist Michelle Berg explores the inner workings of unique professions in Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Former Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki taking up basketball

  31-07-2023 14:30
  
  After dedicating his entire sporting life to hockey, former Humboldt Bronco player Ryan Straschnitzki is looking at another sport to help him fulfil his dream of representing Canada at the Paralympics.
  
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• Canada eliminated from Women's World Cup after crushing loss to Australia

  31-07-2023 14:04 via cbc.ca
  
  Two years after winning Olympic gold, Canada's women's soccer team failed to advance out of the group stage at the Women's World Cup after a 4-0 loss to co-host Australia on Monday.
  
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• Sask. police failed to properly investigate her brother's assault. She did instead

  31-07-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The sister of a man found bound, beaten and bloody on a rural Saskatchewan property spent months trying to find out what happened to her brother that day and why police arrested her brother but not the alleged assailants.
  
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• RCMP report finds officers neglected duties after man tied up, beaten on rural property near Melfort, Sask.

  31-07-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The sister of a man found bound, beaten and bloody on a rural Saskatchewan property spent months trying to find out what happened to her brother that day and why police arrested her brother but not the alleged assailants.
  
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• Saskatoon Ex Superpasses - GlobalNews Contests & Sweepstakes - Global News Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 11:22 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Ex Superpasses - GlobalNews Contests & Sweepstakes  Global News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon Ex Superpasses - GlobalNews Contests & Sweepstakes - Global News

  31-07-2023 11:22 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Ex Superpasses - GlobalNews Contests & Sweepstakes  Global News
  
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• These Canadian companies switched to a 4-day work week. Here's why

  31-07-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A new study involving 41 companies from North America found that 35 of them are keeping, planning to or leaning toward keeping the four-day work week scheme in place moving forward.
  
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• CBSA dog handler says she was 'terrorized' after fighting maternity leave rule

  31-07-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Canada Border Services Agency officer says she faced workplace retaliation for filing a grievance against a policy that says dog handers can only be off work for 90 days. Danielle Getzie argues it discriminates against women who need to take maternity leave.
  
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• Saskatoon police charge 2 men with attempted murder in drive-by ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  31-07-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police charge 2 men with attempted murder in drive-by ...  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• 11 people arrested following 29 weapons-related calls for service in Saskatoon - Global News

  31-07-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  11 people arrested following 29 weapons-related calls for service in Saskatoon  Global News
  
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• Royals lose out of 18U provincials in semifinals, Saskatoon A's win ... - paNOW

  31-07-2023 03:49 via news.google.com
  
  Royals lose out of 18U provincials in semifinals, Saskatoon A's win ...  paNOW
  
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• Former Regina city hall encampment residents staying at a motel in Balgonie: volunteer

  31-07-2023 00:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Some residents of a now dismantled tent encampment in front of Regina City Hall are now staying at a motel in Balgonie, according to a volunteer of the camp. The motel's managers have confirmed Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services has booked seven rooms.
  
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