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• Thrift stores no more? Saskatchewan inflation impacting second-hand market

  26-02-2024 23:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Traditionally viewed as one of the cheapest places in town to find things like clothing, the prices at thrift stores are on the rise.
  
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• Verdict in Greg Fertuck trial expected in June - Global News

  26-02-2024 23:44 via news.google.com
  Verdict in Greg Fertuck trial expected in June  Global News
  
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• Verdict in Greg Fertuck trial expected in June

  26-02-2024 23:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Court proceedings in Greg Fertuck's first-degree murder trial were adjourned until Jun. 14 on Monday, when a verdict is expected.
  
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• Sask. RCMP detail 2022 mass killer manhunt and arrest

  26-02-2024 23:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Killer Myles Sanderson narrowly missed 41 vehicles as he aimed for oncoming traffic, driving south down the northbound lanes of Highway 11 toward Saskatoon, RCMP said.
  
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• Pronoun case adjourned as province applies for leave to appeal judge's decision allowing challenge

  26-02-2024 23:18 via cbc.ca
  
  The court challenge of the Saskatchewan government’s school naming and pronoun policy will not be heard this week as the government seeks leave to appeal a judge's decision and a stay of proceedings.  
  
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• RCMP investigating firearm incident in Deschambault Lake

  26-02-2024 23:15
  
  RCMP in the community of Deschambault Lake are investigating after a gun was reportedly fired at a home – damaging a window.
  
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• Sask. inquest sees video of police chase that led to capture of Myles Sanderson

  26-02-2024 23:09
  
  A coroner’s inquest in Saskatoon saw dramatic dash cam footage of the highway pursuit that ended the three-day manhunt for Myles Sanderson in September 2022.
  
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• Saskatoon's Extreme Cold Weather Emergency Response Plan enacted - CJWW

  26-02-2024 22:49 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon's Extreme Cold Weather Emergency Response Plan enacted  CJWW
  
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• Saskatchewan father who killed toddler sentenced to 16 years

  26-02-2024 22:11
  
  A judge has sentenced a Saskatchewan father to 16 years for manslaughter in the beating death of his toddler.
  
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• Saskatchewan father who killed toddler in police neglect case sentenced to 16 years

  26-02-2024 22:11
  
  A judge has sentenced a Saskatchewan father to 16 years for manslaughter in the beating death of his toddler.
  
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• 'There is no body': Greg Fertuck makes final arguments in murder trial, Crown argues finances motivated killing

  26-02-2024 21:53
  
  A man representing himself in his own murder trial attempted to clear his name, while the Crown argued he was financially motivated to kill his spouse.
  
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• Long-awaited online harms bill proposes new regulatory bodies, Criminal Code changes

  26-02-2024 21:39 via cbc.ca
  
  The Liberal government is proposing new regulatory bodies and several changes to a number of laws in its legislation to tackle online abuse.
  
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• Long-awaited online harms bill proposes higher sentences for spreading hate online

  26-02-2024 21:39 via cbc.ca
  
  The Liberal government is proposing new regulatory bodies and changes to a number of laws in new legislation to tackle online abuse.
  
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• Where does the term bunny hug come from?

  26-02-2024 20:21 via cbc.ca
  
  A cozy hooded sweatshirt with a front pouch is known in most of Canada as a hoodie. In Saskatchewan, it’s a bunny hug.
  
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• MN-S to host housing and homelessness conference in Saskatoon - MBC Radio

  26-02-2024 19:53 via news.google.com
  
  MN-S to host housing and homelessness conference in Saskatoon  MBC Radio
  
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• Saskatchewan teachers’ job action: Which schools will be closed and when

  26-02-2024 19:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Rotating teacher strikes, the withdrawal of noon-hour supervision and pulling extracurricular activities have been announced for a number of school divisions in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Sask. teachers to withdraw lunch duties Thursday in 4th-straight day of rotating job action

  26-02-2024 19:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Teachers in several more Saskatchewan school divisions will not supervise lunch, recess or other noon-hour activities on Thursday, the latest in a series of escalating job actions announced by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation this week.
  
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• Extremely rare hockey card packs containing Wayne Gretzky rookie cards sell for $3.7 million

  26-02-2024 18:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  One Saskatchewan family is a whole lot richer this week after a case of unopened, 1979 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards was auctioned off for more than $3.7 million.
  
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• Live updates: Coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson begins

  26-02-2024 18:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The coroner’s inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson is underway with jury selection and a preview of what the week ahead. Read More
  
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• Inquest into death of Myles Sanderson hears details of high-speed chase, arrest

  26-02-2024 18:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Soon after Saskatchewan RCMP had eyes on the man responsible for the James Smith Cree Nation mass stabbing, officers in pursuit had permission to take his vehicle down — even knowing the risk behind such a move. Read More
  
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• Coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson begins with details of high-speed chase, arrest

  26-02-2024 18:29 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The coroner’s inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson is underway with jury selection and a preview of what the week ahead. Read More
  
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• Winter back in full force in Saskatchewan, with heavy snow and strong wind gusts

  26-02-2024 17:36 via cbc.ca
  
  An Alberta clipper is bringing heavy snow and strong wind gusts across central Saskatchewan Monday, according to Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang. She recommends avoiding travel if you can.
  
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• Some school bus routes cancelled in Saskatoon according to message sent to parents - CJWW

  26-02-2024 17:16 via news.google.com
  
  Some school bus routes cancelled in Saskatoon according to message sent to parents  CJWW
  
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• Sentencing for father who killed toddler after police didn’t check on child

  26-02-2024 16:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  A Saskatchewan man is to be sentenced Monday into the 2022 death of 13-month-old Tanner Brass in Prince Albert, Sask.
  
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• Travel not recommended on highways surrounding Saskatoon as winter storm continues

  26-02-2024 16:03
  
  Travel is not recommended on many highways surrounding Saskatoon Monday morning as an Alberta clipper system continues to bring snow and gusty winds to central Saskatchewan.
  
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• 'I'm going to miss everybody': Jennifer Jones bids bittersweet farewell in her last Scotties

  26-02-2024 15:39 via cbc.ca
  
  Jennifer Jones bid a reluctant goodbye to a curling stage where she's performed brilliantly in her career. Her Manitoba team's exit in Sunday's 5-4 loss to Rachel Homan in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts final marked the end of an era in women's curling.
  
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• Saskatoon weather: Snowy and windy with risk of frostbite - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  26-02-2024 15:06 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon weather: Snowy and windy with risk of frostbite  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon weather: Snowy and windy with risk of frostbite

  26-02-2024 15:05 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A look at Monday’s Saskatoon weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Strong winds and snow sweep across Saskatoon on Monday - MSN

  26-02-2024 15:02 via news.google.com
  
  Strong winds and snow sweep across Saskatoon on Monday  MSN
  
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• Strong winds and snow sweep across Saskatoon on Monday - Global News

  26-02-2024 14:21 via news.google.com
  
  Strong winds and snow sweep across Saskatoon on Monday  Global News
  
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• Strong winds and snow sweep across Saskatoon on Monday

  26-02-2024 14:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Snow and strong winds are being seen across Saskatoon as an Alberta clipper sweeps across the city on Monday.
  
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• Stitch by stitch, Brianna Redlich connects crafting community

  26-02-2024 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  When Brianna Redlich picked up crocheting, she thought it would be a fun pastime — a way to relax from a stressful job, enjoy a shared hobby with her granny and exercise her creativity. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon’s top headlines: Monday, Feb. 26 - Global News

  26-02-2024 13:58 via news.google.com
  
  Saskatoon’s top headlines: Monday, Feb. 26  Global News
  
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• New online harms bill would force major online services to quickly take down harmful sexual content

  26-02-2024 13:36
  
  Justice Minister Arif Virani has just tabled a long-awaited piece of legislation proposing sweeping new measures and requirements for platforms aimed at combating harmful online content.
  
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• Canada's justice minister tables sweeping bill to tackle harmful online content

  26-02-2024 13:36
  
  Justice Minister Arif Virani has just tabled a long-awaited piece of legislation proposing sweeping new measures and requirements for platforms aimed at combatting harmful online content.
  
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• Inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson begins Monday in Saskatoon - CJWW

  26-02-2024 13:20 via news.google.com
  
  Inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson begins Monday in Saskatoon  CJWW
  
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• Inquest into death of Myles Sanderson to begin Monday in Saskatoon - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  26-02-2024 13:00 via news.google.com
  
  Inquest into death of Myles Sanderson to begin Monday in Saskatoon  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Sask. NDP asking premier to show results of India trip, other foreign travels

  26-02-2024 12:00
  
  The Saskatchewan NDP are demanding to see what the province has gained from Premier Scott Moe's foreign travels.
  
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• Things to Do in Saskatoon This Weekend – 2024 - To Do Canada

  26-02-2024 11:26 via news.google.com
  
  Things to Do in Saskatoon This Weekend – 2024  To Do Canada
  
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• A Taste of Mexico in the Heart of Saskatoon: The Lagos Family's Culinary Journey - BNN Breaking

  26-02-2024 11:18 via news.google.com
  A Taste of Mexico in the Heart of Saskatoon: The Lagos Family's Culinary Journey  BNN Breaking
  
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• 'People can know the real Mexican food' at Taqueria Mexicana El Milagro

  26-02-2024 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Owner and chef Laura Lagos said what sets Taqueria Mexicana El Milagro's menu apart from other Mexican restaurants is its authenticity, especially given the widespread availability of “tex mex” cuisine in Saskatchewan.
  
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• Closing arguments expected at Greg Fertuck murder trial

  26-02-2024 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Saskatoon judge is expected to hear final submissions at Greg Fertuck's murder trial on Monday.
  
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• Watch out for flying fees: WestJet hikes checked bag cost, Flair adds credit card fee

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Here’s the good news: Airfares have declined in Canada. The bad news? You might wind up paying more in added fees. WestJet, along with several U.S. airlines, recently hiked its checked bag charges. And Flair Airlines has a new fee: a charge for paying for your flight with a credit card.
  
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• This Air Canada employee found a passenger's lost phone — then it disappeared

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  After losing his phone at the Toronto airport, Olu Awoseyi was encouraged to see it had taken a photo of an Air Canada employee, who had apparently tried to unlock it. But after five weeks of back and forth — and despite the airline saying it had ID'd the employee — he still doesn't have his phone.
  
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• The Liberals are set to unveil an online harms bill today. Here's what you need to know

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal government is introducing its long-awaited online harms legislation today, after its last attempt to tackle online hate died when the 2021 federal election was called.
  
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• New inquest targets cause of Saskatchewan mass killer Myles Sanderson's death after his arrest

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A coroner's inquest beginning Monday will examine how Myles Sanderson, the man who killed 11 people in September 2022, died in police custody.
  
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• Jury at inquest into Myles Sanderson's death hears RCMP calls, communication from just before arrest

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Recently selected jury members at a coroner's inquest into the death of mass killer Myles Sanderson listened Monday to RCMP communications from the hours just before he was captured.
  
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• Jury at coroner's inquest watches Myles Sanderson police pursuit, arrest before his death in custody

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Recently selected jury members at a coroner's inquest into the death of mass killer Myles Sanderson watched the police pursuit leading to his arrest.
  
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• As a new Canadian, it's my responsibility to help newcomers with the kindness I was shown

  26-02-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  From navigating life at school to learning about winter sports and libraries, Dami Fakolujo reflects on what he's learned after moving to Canada 11 years ago and why he feels it's now his responsibility to help the next wave of newcomers to settle here.
  
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• Dominant Dogs: U of S women's b-ball wins 4th Canada West title in 5 seasons

  26-02-2024 04:11 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  If the Canada West tournament weekend was any indication, the University of Saskatchewan women's basketball squad is peaking at the perfect time. Read More
  
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