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• Throne speech to start Sask. fall legislative sitting Wednesday

  24-10-2023 23:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan MLAs return to the legislature Wednesday for the official start of the new session with the speech from the throne.
  
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• Daily Road Report - October 25, 2023 - Saskatoon.ca |

  24-10-2023 23:02 via news.google.com
  
  Daily Road Report - October 25, 2023  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatchewan government to help pay for care of zebras seized from rural property

  24-10-2023 22:59
  
  The Saskatchewan government is to spend $120,000 for the care of five zebras seized from a rural property in June.
  
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• Everything we learned from Britney Spears's memoir, The Woman in Me

  24-10-2023 21:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Britney Spears's long-anticipated memoir, The Woman In Me, is here. The singer's book chronicles her rise to fame, from a young performer in Louisiana to one of the world's most famous pop stars.
  
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• Sask. teachers begin voting on sanction options after contract negotiations reach impasse

  24-10-2023 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation and the Ministry of Education have been at the bargaining table since June. The previous contract expired in August.
  
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• Remember winter driving? Saskatoon police advise caution on ... - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  24-10-2023 21:24 via news.google.com
  
  Remember winter driving? Saskatoon police advise caution on ...  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Sask. Rush considers 'Horny' for mascot name

  24-10-2023 21:07
  
  The search is on for a mascot name for the Saskatchewan Rush and it’s down to two choices, one of which is too controversial according to a marketing expert.
  
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• Sask. Rush consider 'Horny' for mascot name

  24-10-2023 21:07
  
  The search is on for a mascot name for the Saskatchewan Rush and it’s down to two choices, one of which is too controversial according to a marketing expert.
  
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• Commons committee gets heated as MPs spar over CBC's coverage of Israel-Hamas conflict

  24-10-2023 20:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The House of Common heritage committee descended into partisan bickering Tuesday as MPs debated whether to study the CBC's coverage of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
  
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• 'Wasn't just willing to let him come after me': Saskatoon man who fended off hatchet-wielding home invader describes ordeal

  24-10-2023 20:50 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When Dale Sommerfeldt first heard the crash of breaking glass near his front door, he thought one of his cats had knocked something over. Then he realized there was nothing breakable in that part of the house. Read More
  
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• Pyjama Project looks to bring ‘cozy and comfort’ to kids struggling with mental health

  24-10-2023 20:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Taryn Hutchings is looking to gather pyjama donations for kids staying at Saskatoon's Dube Centre.
  
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• Lighthouse exits outdoor tourism business with sale of Blue Mountain Adventure Park

  24-10-2023 20:49 via cbc.ca
  
  Receiver MNP Ltd. has sold the former Lighthouse property Blue Mountain Adventure Park.
  
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• Prince Albert's challenges contributed to decision to stay on as police chief, Nogier says

  24-10-2023 20:39 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Patrick Nogier says he's ready for a challenge. Read More
  
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• NHL backtracks on Pride Tape ban, will allow players to represent social causes

  24-10-2023 19:51 via cbc.ca
  
  The National Hockey League is ending its ban on players supporting social causes on their equipment, including a popular stick tape in support of the LGBTQ community, the league announced on Tuesday.
  
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• Saskatchewan government to distribute millions of menstrual products to shelters, schools

  24-10-2023 19:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  Through a partnership with the provincial government and Shoppers Drug Mart’s Shopper’s Foundation for Women’s Health, a new three-year initiative has been announced.
  
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• Man charged after Saskatoon police found 11 knives on him

  24-10-2023 19:27 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 50-year-old man faces multiple charges after a weapons complaint in Saskatoon on the weekend. Read More
  
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• Sask. government to fund care of zebras that were seized

  24-10-2023 19:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government plans to spend $120,000 for the care of five zebras that were seized from a rural property in June following an investigation.
  
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• Judge approves historic $23B First Nations child welfare compensation agreement

  24-10-2023 19:20 via cbc.ca
  
  The Federal Court has approved a $23 billion settlement agreement — the largest in Canadian history — for First Nations children and families who experienced racial discrimination through Ottawa's chronic underfunding of the on-reserve foster care system and other family services.
  
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• 33 U.S. states sue Facebook and Instagram owner for making social media addictive to kids

  24-10-2023 18:59 via cbc.ca
  
  Thirty-three states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people's mental health and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly designing features on Instagram and Facebook that cause children to be addicted to its platforms.
  
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• Emergency shelter spaces announced for Prince Albert, Sask.

  24-10-2023 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Emergency shelter spaces have been announced in Prince Albert as the weather gets colder.
  
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• Arrest - Weapons Investigation - 200 Block 23rd Street East

  24-10-2023 18:38 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A 50-year-old man is facing charges after police responded to a weapons complaint on Saturday night.Shortly before 10:00 p.m., October 21, 2023, Patrol officers were dispatched to a reported weapons complaint in the 200 block of 23rd Street East. Upon their arrival, the officers observed the man with a sharp metal object and upon further investigation, learned he had outstanding warrants. When they took him into custody, they found him to have a knife concealed in his sock. The man was
  
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• Remember winter driving? Saskatoon police advise caution on slippery roads Tuesday morning

  24-10-2023 18:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The first snowfall of the season hit Saskatoon late Monday night, bringing winter road conditions to the city streets. Read More
  
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• Remember winter driving? Saskatoon police advise caution on slippery roads

  24-10-2023 18:19 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The first snowfall of the season in Saskatoon brought winter road conditions to city streets — and left drivers moving at a crawl for hours in the morning. Read More
  
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• Man's fingers seriously injured by cell door at Saskatoon police station - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-10-2023 18:09 via news.google.com
  Man's fingers seriously injured by cell door at Saskatoon police station  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Man's fingers seriously injured by cell door at Saskatoon police station

  24-10-2023 18:09
  
  A cell door at Saskatoon police headquarters seriously injured a man's fingers.
  
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• Vehicle collisions scatter across Saskatoon after first snowfall, police say

  24-10-2023 18:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Saskatoon police responded to several vehicle collisions Tuesday morning as the city woke up to its first snowfall.
  
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• Medal haul: Saskatoon athletes Tierney and Wiens medal in Santiago - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  24-10-2023 18:02 via news.google.com
  
  Medal haul: Saskatoon athletes Tierney and Wiens medal in Santiago  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon's Tierney, Wiens win medals at Pan American Games in Santiago

  24-10-2023 18:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Two Saskatoon athletes have each won a medal at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Read More
  
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• Farideh's new album shares songs, jokes inspired by motherhood

  24-10-2023 17:59 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Looking back at her music career, Farideh knows she's always been a comedian — doing bits of standup in between sets, and taking the humour in the everyday and writing that into her songs. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon Hilltops atop Prairie Football Conference once again - riderville.com

  24-10-2023 17:45 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon Hilltops atop Prairie Football Conference once again  riderville.com
  
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• Update - Collisions - Road Conditions

  24-10-2023 17:33 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police continue to remind motorists to adjust their driving habits to the winter road conditions. Police are currently responding to a three vehicle collision that included a school bus at Forrester Road and Pendygrasse Road. There were youth on the bus at the time of the collision, however no injuries have been reported. Police have responded to 19 collisions between approximately 6:00 and 9:00 a.m, none of which involved serious injuries.(Occurrence Number: 23-143372)
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 24 - Global News

  24-10-2023 17:13 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 24  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 24

  24-10-2023 17:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Oct. 24.
  
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• Hawks acquire Saskatoon sniper - northeastNOW

  24-10-2023 16:56 via news.google.com
  
  Hawks acquire Saskatoon sniper  northeastNOW
  
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• Professional Women's Hockey League unveils new logo

  24-10-2023 16:53 via cbc.ca
  
  The PWHL unveiled its new branding on Tuesday, after a player from each of the league's six teams each teased a portion of the logo on their social media posts over the last few days.
  
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• Missing Saskatoon man last seen at his home Oct. 18 - SaskToday.ca

  24-10-2023 16:45 via news.google.com
  
  Missing Saskatoon man last seen at his home Oct. 18  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Saskatoon police looking to add more staff in 2024 - Global News

  24-10-2023 16:31 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police looking to add more staff in 2024  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon weather: Snowy and cool, a typical Saskatchewan fall day - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  24-10-2023 16:27 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon weather: Snowy and cool, a typical Saskatchewan fall day  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon weather: Snowy and cool, a typical Saskatchewan fall day

  24-10-2023 16:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A look at Tuesday’s Saskatoon weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Icy conditions hit Saskatoon after first snowfall - Global News

  24-10-2023 16:11 via news.google.com
  Icy conditions hit Saskatoon after first snowfall  Global News
  
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• Icy conditions hit Saskatoon after first snowfall

  24-10-2023 16:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Saskatoon deployed sanders Tuesday morning to help combat the icy conditions from the city's first snowfall.
  
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• Solstice Coffee supports a fully Indigenous supply chain from farm to cup

  24-10-2023 15:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Businesses and non-profit organizations regularly open and move in Saskatoon. Today the StarPhoenix talks to Solstice Coffee co-founder Alisha Esmail, who collaborated with CEO of Des Nedhe Group Sean Willy to found their company in September. Read More
  
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• Grocers called back to Parliament to testify about plans to stabilize prices

  24-10-2023 14:51 via cbc.ca
  
  A House of Commons committee is asking the heads of Canada's major grocery chains to explain their plans to stabilize food prices.
  
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• Saskatoon wakes up to first snowfall of the season

  24-10-2023 14:38
  
  Residents of Saskatoon woke up the first snowfall of fall.
  
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• Saskatoon snow leads to treacherous morning commute

  24-10-2023 14:38
  
  Snowfall made for some treacherous conditions during Tuesday's morning commute.
  
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• Saskatoon sees first snowfall of season - CTV News Saskatoon

  24-10-2023 14:38 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon sees first snowfall of season  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Phil Tank: Cooper oversaw rising costs, lower crime as Saskatoon ... - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  24-10-2023 14:06 via news.google.com
  
  Phil Tank: Cooper oversaw rising costs, lower crime as Saskatoon ...  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Phil Tank: Cooper oversaw rising costs, lower crime as Saskatoon chief

  24-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon police Chief Troy Cooper downplayed his Indigenous heritage as a Metis man when he was first named to the position in January 2018. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Carbon levy falsely accused as culprit behind food inflation

  24-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Some politicians and commentators are working to convince Canadians that our carbon-levy-and-rebate program (miscast as the carbon tax) is causing food price inflation. That’s wrong. Read More
  
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• New book investigates historical thefts of Canadian First Nations reserve land

  24-10-2023 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Bill Waiser and Jennie Hansen's work as historians has often sent them digging through libraries, archives and records, looking for documents to support a First Nation's claim that the federal government had failed to fulfill its Treaty obligations. Read More
  
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