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• Man struck and killed by stolen vehicle in La Ronge last week; driver charged

  04-10-2023 23:55 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 21-year-old man faces a list of charges after a 56-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle in La Ronge on Friday. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon golf courses on final days before winter maintenance begins

  04-10-2023 23:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon's golf courses are counting down the final days before maintenance begins before winter.
  
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• Teen girl charged with murder after teen boy killed in Deschambault Lake

  04-10-2023 23:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A teen girl is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 17-year-old boy in Deschambault Lake on Sunday. Read More
  
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• 21-year-old charged after stolen vehicle hits pedestrian

  04-10-2023 23:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 56-year-old man from La Ronge was hit by a vehicle on Sept. 29. He died in the hospital the next day. 
  
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• Daily Road Report, October 5, 2023 - Saskatoon.ca |

  04-10-2023 23:03 via news.google.com
  
  Daily Road Report, October 5, 2023  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Drug impairment effects on driving explained by Saskatoon police, SGI

  04-10-2023 22:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say a drug is anything that can result in any kind of impairment, and that means drivers can be impaired by a lot more than just cannabis or alcohol.
  
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• Saskatoon looking at hiring more community support officers for city bus safety - Global News

  04-10-2023 22:47 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon looking at hiring more community support officers for city bus safety  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon looking at hiring more community support officers for city bus safety

  04-10-2023 22:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  More community support officers could be hired on in Saskatoon to build safety along the city's public transit routes.
  
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• Sask. plans to override Charter of Rights to protect pronoun policy. Here's what that means.

  04-10-2023 22:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Scott Moe says he wants to pass legislation to keep his government's pronoun policy in schools. It requires teachers to get parental consent if a child under 16 wants to change their name or pronouns at school. Last week, a Regina judge granted an injunction to put the policy on pause. He wrote that the policy's constitutionality needs to be reviewed because it could cause harm to children. But the province could override that decision by using the notwithstanding clause, on the basis of
  
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• City of Saskatoon golf courses scheduled to close for the 2023 season - Saskatoon.ca |

  04-10-2023 22:03 via news.google.com
  
  City of Saskatoon golf courses scheduled to close for the 2023 season  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon police incorporating more specialized responses to complex needs calls, chief says - Global News

  04-10-2023 22:01 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police incorporating more specialized responses to complex needs calls, chief says  Global News
  
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• Lawyer defends Saskatoon mayor, FSIN for blasting security guard in FreshCo shoplifting arrest - CBC.ca

  04-10-2023 21:57 via news.google.com
  
  Lawyer defends Saskatoon mayor, FSIN for blasting security guard in FreshCo shoplifting arrest  CBC.ca
  
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• Lawyer defends Saskatoon mayor, FSIN for blasting security guard in FreshCo shoplifting arrest

  04-10-2023 21:57 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatoon lawyer is defending politicians and community leaders who spoke out against how a security guard arrested a shoplifter at a local grocery store two years ago.
  
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• People in Sask. can now book their fall flu and COVID-19 shots. Here's what you should know

  04-10-2023 21:53 via cbc.ca
  
  People in Saskatchewan can now book their fall flu and COVID-19 shots online or over the phone. Appointments are available at public health clinics, pharmacies and some doctors' offices across the province starting next Tuesday.
  
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• 'Heartfelt' apology led to conditional discharge for woman convicted of FreshCo parking lot assault

  04-10-2023 21:52 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  An apology went a long way in a Saskatoon provincial courtroom on Wednesday, prompting the Crown to change its sentencing position and a judge to give a conditional discharge to a women whose grocery theft resulted in a parking lot assault. Read More
  
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• 'I'm sorry': Saskatoon woman seen in FreshCo arrest video apologizes to guard

  04-10-2023 21:41
  
  A Saskatoon woman, whose altercation with a security guard was captured in a widely-shared video, made a tearful apology in court Wednesday morning.
  
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• Schools take a long run at city cross-country championships

  04-10-2023 21:37 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  High-school athletes have been reaching the finish line at four different cross country events throughout September. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon mother advocates for better public transit amid high school struggles - Global News

  04-10-2023 20:49 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon mother advocates for better public transit amid high school struggles  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon mother advocates for better public transit amid high school struggles

  04-10-2023 20:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Saskatoon mother took to city hall Tuesday to advocate for better transit after seeing high school students struggle to make it to class.
  
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• Joni Mitchell releases 1972 song featuring Neil Young ahead of album release

  04-10-2023 20:40 via cbc.ca
  
  A long unreleased Joni Mitchell demo recording of the track You Turn Me On I'm A Radio with an appearance by fellow Canadian musician Neil Young is finally seeing the light of day more than 50 years after it was made.
  
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• 'QAnon queen' supporters allegedly threaten Sask. village leaders with 'executions'

  04-10-2023 20:11
  
  Saskatchewan RCMP say they’re investigating after the Village of Richmound allegedly received letters from supporters of the self-appointed "Queen of Canada" threatening public execution.
  
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• Sask. Métis entrepreneur partners with artist to illustrate Indigenous teachings

  04-10-2023 20:05
  
  A Métis entrepreneur in Saskatoon is using his business to celebrate his culture and collaborate with Indigenous artists.
  
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• George Reed celebration of life to take place Friday

  04-10-2023 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  The celebration of George Reed's life will take place at the Viterra International Trade Centre on Friday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. with doors opening at 11:30 a.m.
  
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• Saskatoon AIDS Walk marks 30th anniversary

  04-10-2023 19:26 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A lot has changed about the state of HIV and AIDS in Saskatoon — much for the better — since 1993, when the city's first AIDS fundraising walk took place. Read More
  
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• Feds commit $740K toward search of Winnipeg-area landfill on National Day of Action for MMIWG

  04-10-2023 19:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal government is putting $740,000 toward further review of a possible search of a landfill Winnipeg police believe holds the remains of two First Nations women they allege were slain by a serial killer.
  
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• 'It's a new party': How Conservatives are trying to rebuild trust in Muslim communities

  04-10-2023 18:01 via cbc.ca
  
  When Pierre Poilievre pitches the Conservative Party to Muslim Canadians, he talks about "faith, family and freedom." It's part of an effort to grow the party's presence, particularly in larger cities that are home to many racialized Canadians whose support for the Conservatives plummeted during the final months of Stephen Harper's government and his divisive 2015 campaign.
  
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• Trudeau 'looking carefully' at releasing names of ex-Nazis in Canada

  04-10-2023 17:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday senior bureaucrats are reviewing the Deschenes Commission report — a 1980s-era independent inquiry that looked at alleged Nazi war criminals in Canada — with an eye to making more of it public.
  
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• TRC Calls to Action Bus Shelter Art - Saskatoon.ca |

  04-10-2023 17:56 via news.google.com
  
  TRC Calls to Action Bus Shelter Art  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Here's how much it costs to raise children in Canada, according to new statistics

  04-10-2023 17:22
  
  A new report from Statistics Canada estimates how much parents will spend on children over the course of their lifetime.
  
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• WestJet suspends flights between Toronto and Montreal until next April

  04-10-2023 17:03 via cbc.ca
  
  WestJet is temporarily suspending flights between Canada's two biggest cities this winter, but plans to resume service between Toronto and Montreal next spring.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Oct. 4

  04-10-2023 16:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, Oct. 4.
  
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• Premier Wab Kinew: From rapper to reporter to Manitoba's top political office

  04-10-2023 16:18
  
  Rap artist. Journalist. Economics student. Premier.Wab Kinew's path as a young man, including several brushes with the law and some convictions, did not appear a likely path to becoming the first First Nations premier of a province.
  
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• Pope Francis warns of 'point of no return' on climate change as key Vatican summit begins

  04-10-2023 15:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Pope Francis challenged world leaders on Wednesday to commit to binding targets to slow climate change before it's too late, warning that God's increasingly warming creation is fast reaching a "point of no return."
  
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• Saskatoon Mayor says there is lots to learn from Copenhagen - CJWW

  04-10-2023 15:09 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Mayor says there is lots to learn from Copenhagen  CJWW
  
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• Saskatoon woman pleads guilty for her part in Jessica Caron's murder - SaskToday.ca

  04-10-2023 14:32 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon woman pleads guilty for her part in Jessica Caron's murder  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Letters: Saskatoon wellness centre is located too close to children - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  04-10-2023 14:04 via news.google.com
  Letters: Saskatoon wellness centre is located too close to children  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Phil Tank: Saskatchewan shrinks, while Moe government's nose grows

  04-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Party government has staked so much of its success on population growth, you must wonder what they would do if the population stalled or declined. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Saskatchewan government should be defending children's rights

  04-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  With some online platforms blocking access to the journalism upon which you depend, our websites are your destination for up-to-the-minute news, so make sure to bookmark TheStarPhoenix.com and Leader-Post.com. Read More
  
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• Letters: Saskatoon wellness centre is located too close to children

  04-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Days later, trucks, loaders and an excavator tore away every bush and low branch on the property where homeless shelter residents had lingered, replacing it with mulch and open spaces. Swiftly done. Coincidence? Maybe. The tabernacle must be pleased. But no one lives there. Read More
  
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• Drone company opens new Saskatchewan headquarters

  04-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The dull thud and splatter of a pumpkin bursting on the tarmac at an airfield just southeast of Saskatoon helped mark the opening of a new headquarters for Draganfly Inc. (DPRO). Read More
  
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• Woman with terminal cancer searches for someone to take in her 3 senior dogs

  04-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Regina woman facing terminal cancer won't have peace of mind until she finds a loving person to take care of her three senior dogs.
  
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• Saskatoon treads behind SGI in plans to change vehicle noise bylaw - CBC.ca

  04-10-2023 13:00 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon treads behind SGI in plans to change vehicle noise bylaw  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon treads behind SGI in plans to change vehicle noise bylaw

  04-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatoon city committee is recommending council amend the vehicle noise bylaw to match a new policy implemented by SGI this summer. It puts a more precise process to vehicle volume testing.
  
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• Sask. woman with terminal cancer searches for someone to take in her 3 senior dogs

  04-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Regina woman facing terminal cancer won't have peace of mind until she finds a loving person to take care of her three senior dogs.
  
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• Minor hockey players required to wear bottom layer to dressing room or change in washroom

  04-10-2023 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The new Hockey Canada policy takes aim at "minimum requirements of attire" in dressing rooms. If players don't wear the base layer, they will have to change into it inside a closed washroom stall at the rink.
  
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• When I was at my lowest, the people I relied on offered little more than thoughts and prayers

  04-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Immunocompromised and still recovering from a car crash, Medgine Mathurin found herself navigating the chaotic journey of chemo during the height of the pandemic. As her pillars of support crumbled, Mathurin was forced to reshape how she defined community.
  
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• Marquis Drive closed between Arthur Rose and Kochar avenues ... - Saskatoon.ca |

  04-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Marquis Drive closed between Arthur Rose and Kochar avenues ...  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• 'I'm sorry': Saskatoon woman seen in FreshCo arrest video ... - CTV News Saskatoon

  04-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  'I'm sorry': Saskatoon woman seen in FreshCo arrest video ...  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• NDP to form majority government following historic Manitoba election

  04-10-2023 05:36
  
  Wab Kinew’s New Democratic Party is projected to have enough seats in the Manitoba Legislature to form a majority government, taking the helm after two consecutive terms of a majority Tory regime.
  
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• Solid NDP win cements Kinew as 1st First Nations premier in Manitoba history

  04-10-2023 03:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The NDP sailed to victory Tuesday night with a solid win that cements leader Wab Kinew as Manitoba's first First Nations premier and also nets the party enough seats to form a majority government.
  
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