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• Primary runway reopens at Saskatoon airport

  17-10-2023 23:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Travellers through Saskatoon’s airport will once again be taking a familiar route on arrival and departure. The airport’s primary runway, runway 09/27, reopened to air traffic Tuesday afternoon after undergoing rehabilitation since the summer of 2022. “The scope included almost five kilometres of drainage line. Thinking about the runway itself, of course there’s a huge...
  
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• Saskatchewan pharmacists urge citizens to get RSV vaccine this cold and flu season

  17-10-2023 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  There is a new vaccine available for those 60 and older to prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
  
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• A look at cannabis use in Saskatchewan after 5 years of legalization

  17-10-2023 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Cannabis Act came into effect on Oct. 17, 2018, making the regulation of it a shared responsibility of both the federal and provincial governments.
  
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• Breast cancer screening vehicle plans underway after $1 million donation

  17-10-2023 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  $1 million from the Kinsmen Foundation will go to a breast cancer screening vehicle, replacing the Cancer Foundation's current bus.
  
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• Regina students walk out of class in protest of Saskatchewan pronoun legislation

  17-10-2023 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  More than two dozen students at a Regina high school have walked out of class in protest of the Saskatchewan government's proposed pronoun legislation.
  
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• Saskatoon man asking Canadian government to work with Pakistani ... - CBC.ca

  17-10-2023 22:16 via news.google.com
  
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• Sask. marks 160 confirmed COVID-19 deaths since start of year

  17-10-2023 22:08
  
  Four more deaths have been linked to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan as the number of confirmed cases grows.
  
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• Cancer Foundation of Sask. receives major donation

  17-10-2023 21:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Cancer Foundation of Saskatchewan crossed the finish line on a year-long fundraising effort with help from the Kinsmen Foundation. Read More
  
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• 'More depth everywhere': Huskies women's v'ball looks for winning results in Canada West

  17-10-2023 20:59 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  There’s a brand-new setter at the helm, but the goals remain the same for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women’s volleyball team. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon residents mourn family of 4 killed in semi, SUV collision

  17-10-2023 20:53 via cbc.ca
  
  Friends and coworkers of the family killed in a two-vehicle collision Sunday night say they will be missed.
  
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• Palestinians say hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on hospital; Israel blames Islamic Jihad

  17-10-2023 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza says an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday hit a Gaza City hospital packed with Palestinians seeking shelter, killing hundreds. If confirmed, the attack would be by far the deadliest Israeli airstrike in five wars fought since 2008.
  
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• Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza says

  17-10-2023 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza says an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday hit a Gaza City hospital packed with Palestinians seeking shelter, killing hundreds. If confirmed, the attack would be by far the deadliest Israeli airstrike in five wars fought since 2008.
  
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• Saskatoon area semi crash leaves family of four dead

  17-10-2023 20:34
  
  A prominent Saskatoon business leader and his family have been identified as the victims in Sunday’s crash, near Aberdeen, Sask.
  
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• Saskatoon area crash leaves family of four dead

  17-10-2023 20:34
  
  A prominent Saskatoon business leader and his family have been identified as the victims in Sunday’s crash, near Aberdeen, Sask.
  
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• 'It's tragic': Saskatoon area semi crash leaves family of four dead

  17-10-2023 20:34
  
  A prominent Saskatoon business leader and his family have been identified as the victims in Sunday’s crash, near Aberdeen, Sask.
  
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• Striking Prince Albert workers could have a new contract by Wednesday

  17-10-2023 20:12
  
  Inside workers for the City of Prince Albert are voting on a tentative agreement Tuesday, weeks after an unexpected disclosure from the city derailed a previous vote.
  
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• Assault charge against Saskatoon police officer withdrawn

  17-10-2023 20:12 via cbc.ca
  
  Const. Jody Levesque is back on regular patrol duties after he accepted responsibility and completed alternative measures for an assault charge against him.
  
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• Saskatchewan pronoun policy doesn't do enough to mitigate harms: legal professors

  17-10-2023 20:09 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan legislation that requires parental consent when children under 16 change their names or pronouns at school fails to ensure gender-diverse youth aren't harmed, say two legal professors. Read More
  
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• Experts weigh impact from Supreme Court ruling on other federal environmental moves

  17-10-2023 20:01 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Some legal experts say a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that found much of Ottawa's environmental assessment law unconstitutional will have no impact on other federal moves, such as clean electricity regulations or oilsands emissions caps. Read More
  
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• Sask. RCMP make arrests in June 2022 killing

  17-10-2023 19:36
  
  Police say they've arrested two men in connection with a 2022 homicide in Montreal Lake Cree Nation.
  
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• Saskatoon woman recovering after colliding with parked vehicle - CTV News Saskatoon

  17-10-2023 19:23 via news.google.com
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• Saskatoon woman recovering after colliding with parked vehicle

  17-10-2023 19:23
  
  A 71-year-old Saskatoon woman is recovering in hospital with serious injuries after colliding with a parked vehicle in the 700 block of McKercher Drive.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 17

  17-10-2023 18:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Oct. 17.
  
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• Sask. government to require elementary and high schools across the province to fly provincial flag

  17-10-2023 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government is amending its education act to make it mandatory for elementary and high schools across the province to fly the yellow and green provincial flag. The policy already requires schools to fly the Canadian flag.
  
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• Sask. government to require all schools to fly provincial flag

  17-10-2023 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government is amending its education act to make it mandatory for all elementary and high schools to fly the yellow and green provincial flag. The policy already requires schools to fly the Canadian flag.
  
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• Sask. government to require all elementary and high schools to fly provincial flag

  17-10-2023 18:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government is amending its education act to make it mandatory for all elementary and high schools to fly the yellow and green provincial flag. The policy already requires schools to fly the Canadian flag.
  
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• Saskatoon police investigate scene of serious collision on McKercher Avenue - Global News

  17-10-2023 18:09 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police investigate scene of serious collision on McKercher Avenue  Global News
  
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• Shane Cantre's mental health deteriorated in year before his death, inquest hears

  17-10-2023 17:44 via thestarphoenix.com
  
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• One Arrested - Aggravated Assault - 700 block Appleby Crescent

  17-10-2023 17:11 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 22 year old Saskatoon woman is facing a charge of aggravated assault following an investigation by Patrol, the Serious Assault Unit and Major Crime Unit.At approximately 5:30 a.m., October 15, 2023, Police received a report of an injured woman in the 500 block of Appleby Drive.  The 21-year-old victim was found to be suffering from stab wounds and transported to hospital.  Investigators learned that the woman had been at a party in a suite in the 700 block of Appleby Drive when the a
  
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• USask, City of Saskatoon explore merits of sustainable ... - USask News

  17-10-2023 16:37 via news.google.com
  
  USask, City of Saskatoon explore merits of sustainable ...  USask News
  
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• Saskatoon weather: Don't let a little rain slow you down

  17-10-2023 16:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A look at Tuesday’s Saskatoon weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Canada's inflation rate slows to 3.8%

  17-10-2023 14:36 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's inflation rate decelerated to 3.8 per cent in September, down from four per cent in August.
  
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• Sask. human rights commissioner resigns, calls pronoun policy 'an attack' on gender-diverse kids

  17-10-2023 14:14 via cbc.ca
  
  After nine years as a Saskatchewan human rights commissioner, Heather Kuttai resigned from the role Monday in response to the province’s new policy that requires teachers to alert parents if their child wants to use a different gender expression at school.
  
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• 'Bring it on': Saskatoon Hilltops ready to host PFC final once again

  17-10-2023 14:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatoon Hilltops are more than happy to be the host with the most. Read More
  
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• Report highlights slow start to creating daycare spaces in Sask. as long waitlists remain

  17-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan may have reached its goal of providing $10-a day daycare this April, but meeting demand remains a challenge.
  
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• A contentious export: The anatomy of Canada's horsemeat industry

  17-10-2023 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Thousands of horses, confined to crates and loaded into the cargo holds of airplanes, are shipped out of Canada each year, destined for international markets. As Ottawa mulls a proposed a ban on live exports for slaughter, horse activists and industry advocates are clashing over whether a ban is justified and the potential consquences.
  
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• School program uses First Nations drumming to connect kids with culture

  17-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When you walk into a Buffalo Boys practice at Mother Teresa Middle School in Regina, the first thing you hear is the pounding of a drum.
  
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• Regina school program uses First Nations drumming to connect kids with culture

  17-10-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  When you walk into a Buffalo Boys practice at Mother Teresa Middle School in Regina, the first thing you hear is the pounding of a drum.
  
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• Saskatoon residents mourn family of 4 killed in semi, SUV collision - CBC.ca

  17-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon residents mourn family of 4 killed in semi, SUV collision  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 17 - Saskatoon ... - Global News

  17-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 17 - Global News

  17-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 17  Global News
  
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• Primary runway reopens at Saskatoon airport - Global News

  17-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• 'It's tragic': Saskatoon area semi crash leaves family of four dead - CTV News Saskatoon

  17-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  'It's tragic': Saskatoon area semi crash leaves family of four dead  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Assault charge against Saskatoon police officer withdrawn - CBC.ca

  17-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Assault charge against Saskatoon police officer withdrawn  CBC.ca
  
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• Four dead in crash on Saskatchewan highway

  17-10-2023 03:23 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  RCMP have reported the deaths of four people in a collision on a  highway northeast of Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Scary Halloween prices aren’t stopping people from enjoying the holiday in Regina

  17-10-2023 02:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  A survey done for the Retail Council of Canada found 81.8 per cent of Canadians are expected to spend more or the same than last year on Halloween.
  
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• 4 people dead after semi and SUV collide northeast of Saskatoon - CBC.ca

  17-10-2023 02:30 via news.google.com
  
  4 people dead after semi and SUV collide northeast of Saskatoon  CBC.ca
  
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• 4 people dead after semi and SUV collide northeast of Saskatoon

  17-10-2023 02:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatoon RCMP and a collision reconstructionist are investigating a crash between a semi and an SUV that killed four people Sunday night.
  
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• 'My own son is trans': Sask. Human Rights commissioner resigns over pronoun policy

  17-10-2023 01:59
  
  A Saskatchewan human rights commissioner resigned on Monday over a controversial government bill that she describes as “an attack on the rights” of vulnerable children.
  
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• Crash between SUV and semi kills family of four northeast of ... - battlefordsNOW

  17-10-2023 01:38 via news.google.com
  
  Crash between SUV and semi kills family of four northeast of ...  battlefordsNOW
  
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