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• Saskatoon Fire Department welcomes seven new recruits - Saskatoon.ca |

  29-09-2023 23:21 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Fire Department welcomes seven new recruits  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• How the Sask. minimum wage increase will impact local business - Global News

  29-09-2023 23:09 via news.google.com
  How the Sask. minimum wage increase will impact local business  Global News
  
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• How the Sask. minimum wage increase will impact local business

  29-09-2023 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Oct. 1 increase will bring the minimum wage rate up from the current $13 an hour, but won't pull the province out of having the lowest minimum wage in Canada.
  
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• How reconciliation is being introduced to schools in Saskatchewan

  29-09-2023 23:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Fort Qu'Appelle Elementary Community School is committed to educating students on the stark history of residential schools and how reconciliation can be achieved.
  
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• Championship aspirations for U Sask. Huskies hockey teams ahead of 2023-24 season

  29-09-2023 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  From hosting the U Sports Women's Hockey Championship in March to capitalizing on early season excitement, it's shaping up to be a big year for the U Sask. Huskies hockey program.
  
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• Catholic Bishops say $30-million reconciliation fund on track to meet new deadline

  29-09-2023 22:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  OTTAWA — Canadian Catholic leaders say they are almost halfway to their fundraising goals for a reconciliation fund formed after the church failed to meet previous financial obligations. Read More
  
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• Prince Albert police officer charged after Public Complaints Commission investigation

  29-09-2023 21:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Prince Albert police officer faces assault charges in connection with two incidents, Saskatchewan's Public Complaints Commission says. Read More
  
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• Premier Scott Moe defends decision to recall legislative assembly over pronouns policy

  29-09-2023 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Friday, Moe said that the policy will provide clarity to parents and school divisions about what to expect in the classroom and the policy can't wait until spring.
  
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• Woman sought in another Saskatoon grandparent scam - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  29-09-2023 21:35 via news.google.com
  Woman sought in another Saskatoon grandparent scam  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Woman sought in another Saskatoon grandparent scam

  29-09-2023 21:32 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is looking for a woman in connection with recent scam activity in the city, where the fraudsters are falsely identifying themselves as police officers. Read More
  
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• 'Our people are still hurting': Chief says Truth and Reconciliation Day time to acknowledge past, build future

  29-09-2023 21:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  For Star Blanket Cree Nation Chief Michael Starr, truth and reconciliation is about acknowledging the pain of the past while working together to move forward. Read More
  
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• Prince Albert police officer faces assault charges

  29-09-2023 21:16
  
  A Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) officer is facing charges in connection with two separate incidents.
  
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• Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school among four featured in Canada Post stamp collection

  29-09-2023 21:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Ile-a-la-Crosse Residential School in Saskatchewan is among four residential schools featured on a set of four stamps unveiled by Canada Post in advance of this year's National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Read More
  
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• Family/Grandparent Scam back in Saskatoon | Country 600 CJWW - CJWW

  29-09-2023 21:11 via news.google.com
  
  Family/Grandparent Scam back in Saskatoon | Country 600 CJWW  CJWW
  
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• Airlines push their case for looser compensation rules amid planned overhaul

  29-09-2023 21:07 via cbc.ca
  
  In submissions and meetings, industry groups warned Canada's transport regulator that sweeping reforms announced earlier this year will put travellers' safety at risk and drain carriers of cash after a financially devastating COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Airlines claim passenger safety at risk under new passenger rights rules

  29-09-2023 21:07 via cbc.ca
  
  In submissions and meetings, industry groups warned Canada's transport regulator that sweeping reforms announced earlier this year will put travellers' safety at risk and drain carriers of cash after a financially devastating COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Construction on Circle Drive North Bridge finishing early, city says

  29-09-2023 21:04 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Drivers in Saskatoon who have experienced long, frustrating delays since late winter on one of the city's main roadways are getting some sooner-than-expected relief. Read More
  
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• Feds provide $20 million for Saskatoon plan to revitalize parks, natural areas - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  29-09-2023 20:51 via news.google.com
  Feds provide $20 million for Saskatoon plan to revitalize parks, natural areas  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Feds provide $20 million for Saskatoon plan to revitalize parks, natural areas

  29-09-2023 20:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A wide-ranging City of Saskatoon strategy for protecting and enhancing parks and natural areas is getting a boost from the federal government. Read More
  
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• Prince Albert police officer charged with 3 counts of assault after 2 incidents in July 2022: commission

  29-09-2023 20:42 via cbc.ca
  
  A Prince Albert, Sask., police officer was charged with three counts of assault this week in relation to two separate incidents in July 2022, according to one of Saskatchewan's police oversight agencies.
  
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• Saskatchewan and the notwithstanding clause explained

  29-09-2023 20:36 via cbc.ca
  
  A provincial government is again threatening to invoke the Constitution's notwithstanding clause — this time over an education policy change that a court has tried to pause.
  
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• Public Advisory / Person of Interest - Family / Grandparent Emergency Scam

  29-09-2023 19:49 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service Economic Crime Section is alerting the public to a series of fraudulent activity occurring in Saskatoon and requesting assistance in identifying and/or locating a person of interest.In recent days, investigators with the Economic Crime Section have received reports to suggest that fraudsters have returned to target victims in Saskatoon through the Family/Grandparent Emergency Scam. In each report of victimization, fraudsters attended to the victim’s residence a
  
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• 'Stories of resilience and survival': Indigenous-led tourism is one way to support communities in Canada

  29-09-2023 19:43
  
  A growing number of businesses popping up across Canada are offering unique experiences that invite tourists to dive into the history, language and culture of Indigenous communities.
  
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• Canada likely in 'rounding error recession,' more trouble looming: economist

  29-09-2023 19:41
  
  Statistics Canada has released new data about how the economy started off the third quarter, saying the country's GDP remains essentially unchanged. One economist says it highlights an ongoing trend of weak performance.
  
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• Prince Albert Police officer facing assault charges

  29-09-2023 19:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  A member of the Prince Albert Police Service is facing three charges of assault.
  
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• No end in sight to legal battle over Sask. school pronoun policy, says professor

  29-09-2023 19:02 via cbc.ca
  
  The battle over the Saskatchewan government's school pronoun policy is likely far from over, says a constitutional expert.
  
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• What is the notwithstanding clause? An explainer on the rarely used provision

  29-09-2023 19:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has pledged his government will use the notwithstanding clause of the Constitution and pass legislation this fall to ensure the province's school pronoun policy remains in place. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon is 1 of 6 cities receiving federal money for green network project

  29-09-2023 18:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon is one of six cities receiving this funding, with the federal government saying the money will help provide people and wildlife access to high-quality green spaces.
  
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• Circle Drive Bridge construction to finish 3 weeks early on Tuesday - Global News

  29-09-2023 18:25 via news.google.com
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• Circle Drive Bridge construction to finish 3 weeks early on Tuesday

  29-09-2023 18:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  The city said the project is set to open three weeks ahead of schedule and within budget. 
  
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• Predators Assign Tanner Molendyk to Saskatoon | Nashville Predators - NHL.com

  29-09-2023 18:21 via news.google.com
  
  Predators Assign Tanner Molendyk to Saskatoon | Nashville Predators  NHL.com
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Sept. 29 - Global News

  29-09-2023 17:41 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Sept. 29  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Sept. 29

  29-09-2023 17:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, Sept. 29.
  
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• Saskatoon woman transported to hospital after being hit by vehicle - Global News

  29-09-2023 17:23 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon woman transported to hospital after being hit by vehicle  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon woman transported to hospital after being hit by vehicle

  29-09-2023 17:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  A woman was transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Saskatoon Thursday.
  
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• Former Cowessess First Nation Chief says Sask.'s younger generations making most strides with truth and reconciliation

  29-09-2023 16:38
  
  With Sept. 30 marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation the former Chief of Cowessess First Nation says it’s Saskatchewan’s young people leading the way.
  
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• UPDATE: Collision - 24th Street East and 3rd Avenue North

  29-09-2023 16:33 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  One woman was transported to hospital after being struck by a vehicle yesterday afternoon.At around 4:15 p.m. on September 28, 2023, police were called to the intersection of 24th Street East and 3rd Avenue North for a report of a collision involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, a 42-year-old woman, suffering from a non-life-threatening injury; she was transported to hospital by paramedics as a precaution. The driver of the vehicle was issued a ticket for failing to y
  
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• All In for Literacy Day has Saskatoon kids learning, reading and having fun - Global News

  29-09-2023 16:25 via news.google.com
  All In for Literacy Day has Saskatoon kids learning, reading and having fun  Global News
  
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• All In for Literacy Day has Saskatoon kids learning, reading and having fun

  29-09-2023 16:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  A range of activities were available kids in Saskatoon as the All In for Literacy event took to the streets on Thursday.
  
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• 2023 Parade of Homes: Arbutus home a great fit for families in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  29-09-2023 15:08 via news.google.com
  2023 Parade of Homes: Arbutus home a great fit for families in Saskatoon  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Spadina Crescent closed between 2nd and 3rd avenues on Sunday - Saskatoon.ca |

  29-09-2023 15:00 via news.google.com
  
  Spadina Crescent closed between 2nd and 3rd avenues on Sunday  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• 2023 Parade of Homes: Arbutus home a great fit for families in Saskatoon

  29-09-2023 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two weeks remain to explore the 14 outstanding show homes featured in the 2023 Parade of Homes, presented now through Oct. 15 by the Saskatoon & Region Home Builders’ Association (SRHBA). Read More
  
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• Explore the city's culture: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  29-09-2023 14:04 via news.google.com
  Explore the city's culture: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, Sept. 29 to Oct. 1  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Letter: Saskatchewan should raise pronoun consent policy age to 18

  29-09-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  I support making it mandatory for teachers to inform parents when a child wishes to change their pronoun usage. I do not, however, support disclosure where the child backs away from the request after discussion with the teacher. Read More
  
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• Explore the city's culture: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, Sept. 29 to Oct. 1

  29-09-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Nutana Legion hosts an Oktoberfest evening on Saturday, and the rest of the city is equally alive with cultural events, all-ages activities and fundraisers. Read More
  
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• Big-game season: Football Huskies prepare for unbeaten Thunderbirds

  29-09-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Ted Kubongo's old football team is headed to town, brandishing an unsullied record and impeccable statistics. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon software startups Vendasta, 7shifts, Andgo Systems ... - BetaKit - Canadian Startup News

  29-09-2023 12:01 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon software startups Vendasta, 7shifts, Andgo Systems ...  BetaKit - Canadian Startup News
  
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• New hockey sticks aim to spark conversation about Every Child Matters movement in Canada

  29-09-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Thousands of new orange and black Every Child Matters hockey sticks are now on shelves of sports stores across the country.
  
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• Join us for Maamaw — Together — a special program to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  29-09-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Join us Saturday from 6-9 a.m. local time on CBC Radio One or CBC Listen for Maamaw — Together which brings listeners stories from across the country about how Indigenous peoples come together to support each other, live well and celebrate.
  
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• PAW Patrol's writer and new star on making a Canadian cultural behemoth

  29-09-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  PAW Patrol may have gotten its start in this country, but it’s quickly become a dominant force in children’s entertainment around the globe. CBC News talks to its new Canadian star and writer about the second movie — and making an international franchise in Canada.
  
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