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• Canada has a new prime minister — how do Saskatchewan voters feel?

  14-03-2025 23:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  What do Saskatchewan voters think about Canada's new prime minister.Global's Gates Guarin finds out.
  
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• EV drivers upset as Saskatchewan doubles their annual road-use charge to $300

  14-03-2025 23:47 via cbc.ca
  
  Electric vehicle drivers in Saskatchewan will pay more to drive their EV as the province hikes the road-use charge to $300 from $150. Most provinces in Canada don't charge a
  
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• Report that clears Prince Albert, Sask., police in death of Boden Umpherville 'appalling,' family says

  14-03-2025 23:25 via cbc.ca
  
  An autopsy found Umpherville's death was the result of a cardiac arrest, caused by positional asphyxia — when a person can't breathe due to the position of their body — and cocaine intoxication.
  
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• Report that clears Prince Albert police in death of Boden Umpherville 'appalling,' family says

  14-03-2025 23:25 via cbc.ca
  
  An autopsy found Umpherville's death was the result of a cardiac arrest, caused by positional asphyxia — when a person can't breathe due to the position of their body — and cocaine intoxication.
  
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• Update: Conditions on Hwy 11 between Saskatoon and Regina have improved - Moose Jaw Today

  14-03-2025 22:56 via news.google.com
  Update: Conditions on Hwy 11 between Saskatoon and Regina have improved  Moose Jaw Today
  
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• Drug Trafficking Investigation - 1400 block Embassy Dr.

  14-03-2025 22:51 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit has carried out enforcement action in an investigation relating to fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking in Saskatoon. On March 6, 2025, 33-year-old Damion Binning, 39-year-old Jamie McKay and a youth who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, were charged with a variety of drug trafficking offences after a search warrant was executed in the 1400 block of Embassy Drive. The investigation yielded the following s
  
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• $15,000 worth of hockey sticks stolen from Regina store in 2019 found in Saskatoon - CTV News

  14-03-2025 22:49 via news.google.com
  $15,000 worth of hockey sticks stolen from Regina store in 2019 found in Saskatoon  CTV News
  
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• Sask. woman gets six years for fatal Highway 11 drinking and driving crash

  14-03-2025 22:47 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  In a matter of seconds on a Saskatchewan highway, Reanne Hannah lost her entire immediate family. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon City Hospital ER to close at 4 p.m. until end of June - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  14-03-2025 22:15 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon City Hospital ER to close at 4 p.m. until end of June  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Saskatoon police seize fentanyl pills, warn of drug overdose crisis - Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

  14-03-2025 21:56 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police seize fentanyl pills, warn of drug overdose crisis  Saskatoon Star-Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon police seize fentanyl pills, warn of drug overdose crisis

  14-03-2025 21:54 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  The city police drug team, assisted by other investigating teams, seized 1,814 illegally manufactured fentanyl pills on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Carney kills consumer carbon tax in first move as prime minister

  14-03-2025 21:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney wasted little time in removing a potent point of attack for the Conservatives in recent years: the consumer carbon tax.
  
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• Arrest - Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit Investigation - Saskatoon - Saskatoon Police Service

  14-03-2025 21:30 via news.google.com
  Arrest - Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit Investigation - Saskatoon  Saskatoon Police Service
  
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• PHOTO ATTACHED - Crime Reduction Team Investigation - Drugs/Weapons/Arrests

  14-03-2025 21:27 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
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• Charges stayed for 1 person accused in Megan Gallagher’s murder

  14-03-2025 21:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Charges against one of the nine accused in the murder and disappearance of Megan Gallagher have been stayed.Charges against Thomas Sutherland were stayed this week.
  
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• Operators, families express concern on lack of $10-a-day child care extension

  14-03-2025 21:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Families in Saskatchewan are feeling the pressure of uncertainty and the government having yet to sign on for the federal $10 day child care agreement is increasing worry.
  
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• Crime Reduction Team Investigation - Drugs/Weapons/Arrests

  14-03-2025 21:18 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  On March 8, 2025, the Saskatoon Police Service Crime Reduction Team (CRT) conducted enforcement action in a fentanyl/cocaine trafficking investigation. With assistance from the Tactical Support Unit (TSU), a 40-year-old man was taken into custody without incident at approximately 9:00 p.m. in the 1500 block of 19th Street West. He was found to be in possession of cocaine and bear spray upon arrest. A short time later, TSU initiated a traffic stop at Circle Drive and Lorne Avenue t
  
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• Saskatoon police seize large quantity of presumed fentanyl pills - CTV News

  14-03-2025 20:26 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police seize large quantity of presumed fentanyl pills  CTV News
  
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• Moe activates emergency response as Saskatoon faces drug crisis - SaskToday.ca

  14-03-2025 20:20 via news.google.com
  Moe activates emergency response as Saskatoon faces drug crisis  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Peerless Penticton manufacturing business sold, moving to Saskatoon - pentictonherald.ca

  14-03-2025 20:18 via news.google.com
  Peerless Penticton manufacturing business sold, moving to Saskatoon  pentictonherald.ca
  
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• Peerless Penticton manufacturing business sold, moving to Saskatoon - Hamilton Spectator

  14-03-2025 20:18 via news.google.com
  Peerless Penticton manufacturing business sold, moving to Saskatoon  Hamilton Spectator
  
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• Saskatoon Police seize fentanyl pills as the city navigates an overdose crisis - 98COOL

  14-03-2025 20:17 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon Police seize fentanyl pills as the city navigates an overdose crisis  98COOL
  
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• Impaired driving during morning commute snarls Saskatoon traffic - CJWW

  14-03-2025 19:42 via news.google.com
  Impaired driving during morning commute snarls Saskatoon traffic  CJWW
  
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• Shaping Saskatchewan: Janna Dutton

  14-03-2025 19:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  Creating a sense of community and belonging is the leadership style of entrepreneur Janna Dutton. Dutton is a restaurant franchise owner in Saskatoon with humble beginnings.
  
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• Jordan’s Principle ‘not a suggestion,’ AMC grand chief says in call for full implementation

  14-03-2025 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) says it wants the federal government to end its ongoing neglect and systemic failures when it comes to First Nations children.
  
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• Man hospitalized after attack by youths in downtown Saskatoon: Police - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  14-03-2025 19:32 via news.google.com
  Man hospitalized after attack by youths in downtown Saskatoon: Police  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Apparently random assault in downtown Saskatoon sends one man to hospital - CJWW

  14-03-2025 19:32 via news.google.com
  Apparently random assault in downtown Saskatoon sends one man to hospital  CJWW
  
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• Update - Motor Vehicle Collision - 22nd Street And Confederation Drive

  14-03-2025 19:28 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The scene of an earlier collision has been cleared. Shortly before 7:00 a.m., March 14, 2025, it was reported that a black Mercedes had been travelling westbound on 22nd Street before it entered the eastbound lanes and struck three vehicles in oncoming traffic.No serious injuries were reported.A 38-year-old man is charged with Impaired Driving, Refusal, and Possession of Cocaine and Methamphetamine. He was also arrested on warrants. (Occurrence Number: 25-34297)
  
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• Assault - 21st St. E & 1st Ave. S

  14-03-2025 19:19 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  One man was taken to hospital yesterday morning, following an assault near a shopping mall.At approximately 11:00 a.m., March 13, 2025, Patrol officers were dispatched to 21st Street East and 1st Avenue South for a reported assault in-progress. Upon arrival, Police located a 64-year-old male victim suffering from, what appeared to be, non-life threatening injuries. Paramedics attended and transported the victim to hospital.It was reported to Police that three youths were seen approaching the vic
  
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• Saskatoon police make dent in fentanyl supply as overdose crisis continues - 650 CKOM News Talk Sports

  14-03-2025 19:17 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon police make dent in fentanyl supply as overdose crisis continues  650 CKOM News Talk Sports
  
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• Sask. increasing park administrative charges, doubling electric vehicle fee

  14-03-2025 19:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Saskatchewan government has announced a list of fee changes coming this year, including a doubling of the cost to register electric vehicles. 
  
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• Let's play it again: Rematches in Saskatoon boys, girls high school hoops finals

  14-03-2025 19:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  One year ago, Walter Murray pulled off a double-double in high school hoops at the expense of Holy Cross. On Saturday, the two schools are again at the centre of the basketball world in Saskatoon. Read More
  
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• Seizure of Fentanyl Pills

  14-03-2025 18:44 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit, with the assistance of other investigative units, have made a significant seizure of illegally manufactured fentanyl pills.On March 12, 2025, investigators seized 1,814 pills that have presumptively tested positive for fentanyl. Samples have been sent to Health Canada for confirmatory analysis. The seizure of these pills confirms that drugs are appearing in different forms (i.e. pressed and powder), and the public is reminded that any drug not prescribed b
  
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• Man charged with impaired driving following collision in Saskatoon - CTV News

  14-03-2025 18:26 via news.google.com
  Man charged with impaired driving following collision in Saskatoon  CTV News
  
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• Crown drops manslaughter charge against 1 accused in Megan Gallagher homicide

  14-03-2025 17:33 via cbc.ca
  
  The public prosecutions office says the case against Thomas Sutherland no longer meets the standard for prosecution and filed a stay of proceedings this week.
  
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• Saskatoon's rock export Wide Mouth Mason talk about their upcoming shows - CTV News

  14-03-2025 17:10 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon's rock export Wide Mouth Mason talk about their upcoming shows  CTV News
  
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• Evade/Arrest - 3300 block Fairlight Dr.

  14-03-2025 16:32 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  One man was arrested and charged last night, following an evade-police incident.On March 13, 2025, at approximately 7:45 p.m., Patrol officers were dispatched to a business in the 3300 block of Fairlight Drive for a vehicle theft in-progress. Police located the stolen truck at Avenue K North and 23rd Street West and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the driver fled in an evasive manner. Additional SPS officers successfully deployed stop sticks, ending the evade incident near Faithful
  
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• Small Mammal House - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Small Mammal House  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon Zoo - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon Zoo  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Saskatoon Zoo - Saskatoon.ca

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon Zoo  Saskatoon.ca
  
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• Prairie Butterfly House - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Prairie Butterfly House  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Forestry Farm House (Superintendents Residence) - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Forestry Farm House (Superintendents Residence)  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Ball Diamond & Cricket Pitch - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Ball Diamond & Cricket Pitch  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Affinity Learning Centre - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:21 via news.google.com
  Affinity Learning Centre  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Fishing Pond - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:15 via news.google.com
  Fishing Pond  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• McDonald's Natural Place to Play Playground - Saskatoon.ca |

  14-03-2025 16:13 via news.google.com
  McDonald's Natural Place to Play Playground  Saskatoon.ca |
  
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• Regina designer created Roughriders gear inspired by Taylor Swift

  14-03-2025 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Regina woman has taken inspiration from an NFL puffer jacket Taylor Swift wore to a playoff game in 2024. Hilary De Paz decided to make custom Roughrider vests for teams and fans.
  
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• Inspired by Taylor Swift, Regina designer upcycles Roughriders gear

  14-03-2025 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A Regina woman has taken inspiration from an NFL puffer jacket Taylor Swift wore to a playoff game in 2024. Hilary De Paz decided to make custom Roughrider vests for teams and fans.
  
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• Motor Vehicle Collision - 22nd Street and Confederation Drive

  14-03-2025 14:46 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police are currently at the scene of two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 22nd Street West and Confederation Drive. Traffic restrictions are in place. An update will be provided when available. (Occurrence Number: 25-34297)
  
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• The Rev. Chad McCharles elected bishop of Saskatoon - Anglican Journal

  14-03-2025 14:33 via news.google.com
  The Rev. Chad McCharles elected bishop of Saskatoon  Anglican Journal
  
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