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• Two boys, 12 and 13, charged with manslaughter in Saskatoon's fifth homicide of 2024 - CJWW

  21-02-2024 23:57 via news.google.com
  
  Two boys, 12 and 13, charged with manslaughter in Saskatoon's fifth homicide of 2024  CJWW
  
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• Two boys, ages 12 and 13, charged in death of 12-year-old boy - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  21-02-2024 23:56 via news.google.com
  Two boys, ages 12 and 13, charged in death of 12-year-old boy  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon homicide: Two boys, ages 12 and 13, charged in death of 12-year-old boy

  21-02-2024 23:53 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A 12-year-old boy and 13-year-old boy have been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of another 12-year-old boy in Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Teen boys charged with manslaughter after death of Saskatoon 12-year-old

  21-02-2024 23:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two boys, 12 and 13 years old, were brought into custody after the death and charged with manslaughter on Wednesday. They are also charged with four weapons-related offences. 
  
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• Two Saskatoon boys face manslaughter charge in death of 12-year-old - CTV News Saskatoon

  21-02-2024 23:38 via news.google.com
  
  Two Saskatoon boys face manslaughter charge in death of 12-year-old  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Prince Albert man headed back to trial on 2022 New Year's manslaughter charge

  21-02-2024 23:38
  
  A Prince Albert man is heading back to trial on a manslaughter charge almost a year after the charge was stayed due to lack of sufficient evidence to convict.
  
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• Sask. Highway Hotline gets new feature to help with winter driving

  21-02-2024 23:23 via cbc.ca
  
  Drivers in Saskatchewan can now see if a road has been recently plowed, salted or sanded thanks to a new Highway Hotline feature.
  
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• Update: Homicide - 1000 Block Matheson Drive

  21-02-2024 23:20 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police have arrested and charged a 12-year-old male and 13-year-old male with manslaughter in connection to the suspicious death that occurred February 19, 2024.Both males are also being charged with four weapons related offences.This is the city’s fifth homicide of 2024. The victim was a 12-year-old male.(Occurrence Number: 24-22540)
  
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• Police Presence - 400 Block Avenue R South

  21-02-2024 23:08 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Police are currently conducting an investigation on the 400 block of Avenue R South, where a significant police presence exists and traffic restrictions are in place.Members of the public are asked to avoid the area. An update will be provided upon conclusion of the investigation or when new information becomes known.
  
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• Sask. judge says White City teen enacted 'pornographic' fantasy in sexual assault

  21-02-2024 22:44
  
  A White City, Sask. teen recently convicted of sexual assault and assault by choking was enacting a pornographic fantasy, according to the judge presiding over the case.
  
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• 'State of shock': Sask. teachers detail violent classroom incidents

  21-02-2024 22:23
  
  Chairs thrown across the classroom, destroyed equipment and violent outbursts from students are just some of the working realities for Saskatchewan teachers.
  
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• Sask. Teachers' Federation takes aim at violent incidents at school, blames lack of funding

  21-02-2024 21:58 via cbc.ca
  
  On Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation shared testimonials from teachers who have been punched, kicked and beaten while at school. 
  
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• Greg Fertuck says he won't take the stand in his murder trial

  21-02-2024 21:48
  
  The end is near for a first-degree murder trial spanning more than two years.
  
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• Sask. walk-in clinic wait times reach 71 minute average

  21-02-2024 21:37
  
  Index from Medimap — a tech company that matches patients with walk-in clinics—shows the average wait time for walk-in clinics in Saskatchewan increased by 20 minutes in 2023.
  
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• Saskatoon police air support helps arrest suspect in stolen vehicle - SaskToday.ca

  21-02-2024 21:29 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon police air support helps arrest suspect in stolen vehicle  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Alberta's Sturmay, Ontario's Homan clinch playoff berths at Tournament of Hearts

  21-02-2024 21:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta's Selena Sturmay clinched a playoff spot at the Canadian women's curling championship. Meanwhile, Skylar Ackerman claimed third in the pool.
  
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• Greg Fertuck murder trial adjourned for closing arguments

  21-02-2024 20:54 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A Saskatchewan man accused of killing his estranged wife in a Kenaston-area gravel pit and hiding her body will not testify at his first-degree murder trial. Read More
  
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• Greg Fertuck chooses not to testify at 2.5-year-long murder trial

  21-02-2024 20:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  After two and half years, the evidence portion of the trial closed on Wednesday and the Crown and Fertuck will prepare their closing arguments. 
  
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• Millennials now outnumber baby boomers in Canada, StatsCan says

  21-02-2024 20:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Statistics Canada says there are now more millennials than baby boomers in the country, ending the 65-year reign of the post-Second World War generation as the largest cohort in the population.
  
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• From beach to the Blades, Bermuda-born James enjoying ride in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Blades - Canadian Hockey League

  21-02-2024 20:16 via news.google.com
  
  From beach to the Blades, Bermuda-born James enjoying ride in Saskatoon - Saskatoon Blades  Canadian Hockey League
  
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• Saskatchewan’s carbon price fight with Ottawa takes another step forward

  21-02-2024 19:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government says the CRA has accepted its proposal to be listed as the sole distributor for natural gas, as it removes the carbon price on home heating.
  
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• Addressing violence in the classroom: Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation calls for more support

  21-02-2024 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is sharing several stories of teachers facing violence in the classroom and calling for more supports.
  
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• Premier Moe in India amid Canada's diplomatic tensions with Ottawa

  21-02-2024 19:14 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is in India to promote trade despite heightened tensions between Canada and the overseas country. Read More
  
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• Greg Fertuck's first degree murder trial resumes in Saskatoon - WestCentralOnline.com

  21-02-2024 19:12 via news.google.com
  
  Greg Fertuck's first degree murder trial resumes in Saskatoon  WestCentralOnline.com
  
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• Toto to perform in Regina and Saskatoon - CTV News Regina

  21-02-2024 18:46 via news.google.com
  
  Toto to perform in Regina and Saskatoon  CTV News Regina
  
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• Saskatoon man faces charges after a vehicle was stolen - iHeartRadio Canada

  21-02-2024 18:19 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon man faces charges after a vehicle was stolen  iHeartRadio Canada
  
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• Saskatoon man faces charges after a vehicle was stolen - CTV News Saskatoon

  21-02-2024 18:15 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon man faces charges after a vehicle was stolen  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon man faces charges after a vehicle was stolen

  21-02-2024 18:15
  
  A 28-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges after a stolen vehicle was located late Tuesday.
  
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• Dollarama reaches $2.5M settlement in class-action suit over pricing

  21-02-2024 18:08 via cbc.ca
  
  A proposed national settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit about prices advertised and charged by Dollarama for products subject to an Environmental Handling Fee. The settlement still has to be approved before any compensation is paid.
  
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• Greg Fertuck's murder trial nears end as defence closes case

  21-02-2024 18:07 via cbc.ca
  
  The murder trial for Greg Fertuck — a Saskatoon man who told undercover police officers that he killed his wife — is approaching its end now that the evidence phase is over.
  
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• Post-Sinclair era begins in earnest as Canada's women's soccer team prepares for Gold Cup

  21-02-2024 17:32 via cbc.ca
  
  With the formal retirement of program stalwart and legend Christine Sinclair, and the extension of head coach Bev Priestman's contract with Canada Soccer, the women's team seems to have turned a page as it heads into the CONCACAF W Gold Cup.
  
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• Stolen Auto - ASU Assist - 3000 Block Diefenbaker Drive

  21-02-2024 17:31 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  At 11:22 p.m., February 20, 2024, police responded to a call of a stolen vehicle in the 3000 block of Diefenbaker Drive.Police located the vehicle and attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle evaded.With the help of the Air Support Unit, police were able to locate the suspect. As a result, the 28-year-old man is facing charges of dangerous driving, theft of a motor vehicle, and evading police.(Occurrence Number: 24-23213)
  
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• Snowplows can now be tracked in Sask.

  21-02-2024 17:30
  
  A new update to the Highway Hotline app and website will allow Saskatchewan drivers to track snowplow locations on roadways around the province.
  
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• Highway Hotline will allow Sask. drivers to track snowplows

  21-02-2024 17:30
  
  A new update to the Highway Hotline app and website will allow Saskatchewan drivers to track snowplow locations on roadways around the province.
  
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• PBR Canada's Elite Cup Series Returns to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, October 25-26, 2024 - PBR Canada

  21-02-2024 16:36 via news.google.com
  
  PBR Canada's Elite Cup Series Returns to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, October 25-26, 2024  PBR Canada
  
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• STF president says Sask. needs to use agreements in other provinces as example when bargaining

  21-02-2024 16:14
  
  Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) president Samantha Becotte says the province needs to look at other regions of Canada and use them as examples when it comes to bargaining at home.
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Feb. 21 - Global News

  21-02-2024 16:04 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Feb. 21  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Wednesday, Feb. 21

  21-02-2024 16:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Wednesday, Feb. 21.
  
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• Saskatoon weather: A sunny, warm February day, high -2 - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  21-02-2024 15:11 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon weather: A sunny, warm February day, high -2  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon weather: A sunny, warm February day, high -2

  21-02-2024 15:07 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A look at Wednesday’s Saskatoon weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Legionnaires start final week of regular season tonight in Saskatoon - SwiftCurrentOnline.com

  21-02-2024 13:34 via news.google.com
  
  Legionnaires start final week of regular season tonight in Saskatoon  SwiftCurrentOnline.com
  
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• Phil Tank: Sask. government lost the plot with shrug on affordability

  21-02-2024 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The Saskatchewan Party is already making clear part of its playbook for this year's election, which is shaping up to be the most competitive in 17 years. Read More
  
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• TikTok is becoming a popular source for news. Can it help fill the gaps left by local TV news cuts?

  21-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Frank Cirinna didn’t necessarily set out to become someone people turn to for news headlines, but that’s exactly what has happened with his popular TikTok account, something that’s also indicative of shifting news viewership habits.
  
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• Changes could be coming to sexual health education in Alberta. Here's what we know

  21-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Premier Danielle Smith's plan to make lessons on sexual health, and sexual orientation and gender identity opt-in would make Alberta the first Canadian province to assume students are excluded from sex education by default
  
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• Canada set to help bankroll massive ammunition shipments to Ukraine: sources

  21-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada has signalled it’s prepared to get behind a Czech Republic initiative to ship tens of thousands of artillery shells from different countries to Ukraine on an urgent basis.
  
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• Calls to ban books are on the rise in Canada. So is the opposition to any bans

  21-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As Canada marks the 40th anniversary of Freedom to Read Week, experts are highlighting the importance of students' being free to access books from a variety of perspectives and why schools must have (and stick to) clear policies when navigating book challenges that come their way. 
  
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• Book-ban attempts are rising in Canada. But so are the number of librarians and authors willing to fight them

  21-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As Canada marks the 40th anniversary of Freedom to Read Week, experts are highlighting the importance of students' being free to access books from a variety of perspectives and why schools must have (and stick to) clear policies when navigating book challenges that come their way. 
  
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• Man from Gaza desperate to bring family to Saskatoon amid limited visas - CBC.ca

  21-02-2024 04:56 via news.google.com
  
  Man from Gaza desperate to bring family to Saskatoon amid limited visas  CBC.ca
  
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• Saskatoon saw two homicides over the long weekend - CTV News Saskatoon

  21-02-2024 04:23 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon saw two homicides over the long weekend  CTV News Saskatoon
  
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• Saskatoon weather: Sunny and mild, high -6 - MSN

  21-02-2024 04:09 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon weather: Sunny and mild, high -6  MSN
  
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