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• Saskatoon city councillor sues health authority, doctors over mental health treatment

  19-08-2023 22:18
  
  A Saskatoon city councillor has launched a lawsuit against the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and five doctors.
  
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  19-08-2023 22:18 via news.google.com
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• A decade ago, a 77-year-old man died. Saskatoon police are still looking for answers.

  19-08-2023 21:04
  
  Ten years ago today, Saskatoon police found 77-year-old James Favel with head injuries lying in the street in the 200 block of Avenue I North.
  
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• A decade ago, a 77-year-old man died. Saskatoon police are still ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  19-08-2023 21:04 via news.google.com
  
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• Saskatoon apartment balcony blazes after smoking material starts fire - Global News

  19-08-2023 20:55 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon apartment balcony blazes after smoking material starts fire  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon apartment balcony blazes after smoking material starts fire

  19-08-2023 20:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Fire Department received a call that a balcony in the 300 block of Girgulis Crescent had caught on fire at 5:45 a.m. Saturday morning. 
  
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• Three suffer minor injuries in early morning fire, Saskatoon’s Fire Department says

  19-08-2023 20:14
  
  Three people were injured in an early morning balcony fire in Silverwood Heights, the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said.
  
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• Zumper report shows high demand, low vacancy for Sask. students looking for housing

  19-08-2023 19:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Zumper said the average price of one and two bedrooms in Saskatoon are both at $1,130, with the prices going up 14.1 per cent year-over year.
  
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• Saskatoon balcony fire a reminder about smoking safety - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  19-08-2023 19:47 via news.google.com
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• Saskatoon balcony fire a reminder about smoking safety

  19-08-2023 19:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) is reminding people to properly dispose of smoking materials after a balcony fire in Silverwood Heights caused an estimated $20,000 in damage on Saturday morning. Read More
  
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• Hope is hard to let go after Maui fire, as odds wane over reuniting with still-missing loved ones

  19-08-2023 19:32
  
  The remains of 114 people have been found, most of them yet to be identified. And Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has said the death toll will rise for the foreseeable future as the painstaking search for remains continues in the heaps of rubble and ash in Lahaina, a seaside community of 12,000 and a tourist hotspot on Maui.
  
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• Registration for City of Saskatoon Fall recreation programs begins ... - CJWW

  19-08-2023 19:14 via news.google.com
  
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• Sask. survivors renew calls to declare children's home a residential school

  19-08-2023 19:09
  
  Former residents of a Northern Saskatchewan children’s home have renewed calls to declare it a residential school site.
  
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• 'I used to cry every night': Sask. survivors renew calls to declare home a residential school

  19-08-2023 19:09
  
  Former residents of a Northern Saskatchewan children’s home have renewed calls to declare it a residential school site.
  
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• Tough days ahead, but Yellowknife wildfire now not expected to reach city by end of weekend

  19-08-2023 18:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Winds coming from the northwest Saturday could push the wildfire burning out of control near Yellowknife closer to city limits, but the N.W.T. capital saw some reprieve overnight as rain fell and temperatures cooled off.
  
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• Temperature drops, rain falls as Yellowknife wildfire enters critical day

  19-08-2023 18:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Winds coming from the northwest Saturday could push the wildfire burning out of control near Yellowknife closer to city limits, but the N.W.T. capital saw some reprieve overnight as rain fell and temperatures cooled off.
  
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• B.C. restricts travel in southern Interior as wildfires force 35,000 out of homes

  19-08-2023 17:45 via cbc.ca
  
  B.C.'s fight against wildfires continues Saturday, as blazes flared up on Friday night and destroyed properties in West Kelowna in the Central Okanagan region.
  
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• B.C. restricts travel in southern Interior as wildfires force 30,000 out of homes

  19-08-2023 17:45 via cbc.ca
  
  B.C.'s fight against wildfires continues Saturday, as blazes flared up on Friday night and destroyed properties in West Kelowna in the Central Okanagan region.
  
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• B.C. in state of emergency with thousands out of their homes due to wildfires

  19-08-2023 17:45 via cbc.ca
  
  B.C.'s fight against wildfires continues Saturday, as blazes flared up on Friday night and destroyed properties in West Kelowna in the Central Okanagan region.
  
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• Unveiling Saskatoon's skateboarding legacy at new museum - SaskToday.ca

  19-08-2023 14:30 via news.google.com
  
  Unveiling Saskatoon's skateboarding legacy at new museum  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Girls Rock Saskatoon gives young musicians 'a space to really shine' - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  19-08-2023 14:04 via news.google.com
  Girls Rock Saskatoon gives young musicians 'a space to really shine'  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Phil Tank: Sask. marshals service veers into Keystone Cops territory

  19-08-2023 14:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  In the good old days, at least according to Hollywood westerns, when trouble was a-brewing, you'd just round up the able-bodied men and form a posse. Read More
  
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• Sask. govt. rejects recommendation to use vote counting machines in elections

  19-08-2023 14:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government has voted against allowing vote counting machines in the 2024 general election despite a recommendation from the province's chief electoral officer and their use in the recent byelection.
  
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• Man charged with second-degree murder in Prince Albert encampment death

  19-08-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Prince Albert police have charged an 18-year-old man with second-degree murder in the death of 42-year-old Ponch Tyson Thomas Bird in July. Read More
  
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• Letters: Sask. Party lacks empathy for teachers, education system

  19-08-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When a government throws one of its own under the bus like the Saskchewan Party is doing with the teachers and the whole education system, what does that tell us about the character and integrity of that government?Read More
  
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• 'Just like a war zone': Yellowknife residents describe evacuation route, community support

  19-08-2023 14:00
  
  Yellowknife residents describe scorched scenes and community support as they flee their city due to the threat of wildfires.
  
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• Girls Rock Saskatoon gives young musicians 'a space to really shine'

  19-08-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  With glittery, handmade posters of beloved musicians hanging on every wall, half-finished zines and costumes scattered all around, and six enthusiastic bands playing all at once, Girls Rock Saskatoon's annual summer camp is a glorious chaos. Read More
  
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• Doug Cuthand: Sask. government ignoring First Nations, treaty rights

  19-08-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Relations between the First Nations and the government of Saskatchewan have reached the point where they are non-existent. This is allowing the province to move ahead with policies that reduce our rights and place the First Nations in a position where development is severely limited.   Read More
  
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• These aren't your kid's Lego sets — why the toy bricks are building in popularity with adults

  19-08-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Lego has never just been for children, but a growing number of new sets are geared specifically to adults, featuring an 18+ label in the corner and price tags of up to $1,000.
  
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• A recruitment 'crisis' threatens the RCMP's future — the new boss has plans to turn it around

  19-08-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The RCMP's vacancy rates are at crisis levels. RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme says he has a strategy to make being a Mountie a more attractive career.
  
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• Balcony Fire - 300 Block of Girgulis Crescent - Saskatoon.ca |

  19-08-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Balcony Fire - 300 Block of Girgulis Crescent  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon garden club focused on urban biodiversity hits 101 members

  19-08-2023 02:42
  
  A growing group of gardeners in Saskatoon are helping promote urban biodiversity one garden at a time.
  
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  19-08-2023 02:42 via news.google.com
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• Saskatoon couple witnesses Hawaii wildfire | CTV News - CTV News Saskatoon

  19-08-2023 02:18 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon couple witnesses Hawaii wildfire | CTV News  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon couple witnesses Hawaii wildfire

  19-08-2023 02:18
  
  A Saskatoon couple spent more than 40 hours on the side of a road in Hawaii as a deadly wildfire raged in the distance.
  
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• Meet the women who chase storms on the Prairies

  19-08-2023 01:47 via cbc.ca
  
  When a storm rolls in, most of us run for cover but some thrill seekers go looking for troubled skies. Increasingly, those storm chasers are women.
  
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• Sask. government rejects use of electronic vote counting machines in 2024 general election

  19-08-2023 01:42
  
  Despite a successful test run in the most recent byelections, the Saskatchewan government has shot down any idea of using electronic vote counting machines in the next provincial election.
  
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• Saskatoon real estate: 6 Most Expensive Homes in Saskatoon | CTV ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  19-08-2023 01:37 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon real estate: 6 Most Expensive Homes in Saskatoon | CTV ...  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Special Olympics Saskatchewan fundraiser looks to Free Our Finest - Global News

  19-08-2023 00:40 via news.google.com
  Special Olympics Saskatchewan fundraiser looks to Free Our Finest  Global News
  
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• 37-year-old teddy bear reunited with family after a week of adventure

  19-08-2023 00:28
  
  A very well-loved stuffed animal is back home after a week of adventures with a foster family.
  
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