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• Fire crews try to save Saskatoon family’s plastic business - CBC

  07-05-2025 23:51 via news.google.com
  Fire crews try to save Saskatoon family’s plastic business  CBC
  
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• Two men charged after Saskatoon drug trafficking bust - SaskToday.ca

  07-05-2025 23:49 via news.google.com
  Two men charged after Saskatoon drug trafficking bust  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Collision Involving Semi Trailer and Motorcycle - Millar Ave and 68th Street

  07-05-2025 23:39 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Saskatoon Police were called to the scene of a collision this afternoon involving a semi trailer and a motorcycle.Police were called to the intersection of Millar Avenue and 68th Street East at approximately 2:20 p.m., May 7, 2025.  They located the male motorcycle driver who was suffering from what are believed to be non life-threatening injuries.  He was transported to hospital.  There are no longer any traffic restrictions in place. (Occurrence Number: 25-62795)
  
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• Arrests - Drug Trafficking Investigation - Drugs and Cash Seized

  07-05-2025 23:37 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two men have been arrested following an investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit.On April 16, 2025, the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit concluded a two-month drug trafficking investigation with the arrests of 23-year-old Hailu Tekheste and 20-year-old Dak Guandong following a traffic stop in the 100 block of Willis Crescent. Search warrants were then executed at addresses in the 200 block of Willis Crescent and 200 block of Barrett Street and the following evidentiary seizures
  
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• Sask. players look to make an impression at Roughriders rookie camp

  07-05-2025 23:24 via cbc.ca
  
  Some local talent got their first taste of pro football Wednesday morning as the Saskatchewan Roughriders opened rookie camp. The Green and White are at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon for the first part of their training camp.
  
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• Saskatoon moves to break with province on home energy efficiency standards - CBC

  07-05-2025 23:22 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon moves to break with province on home energy efficiency standards  CBC
  
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• Saskatoon moves to break with province on home energy efficiency standards

  07-05-2025 23:22 via cbc.ca
  
  A city council committee decision could mean home builders in Saskatoon facing stricter energy efficiency standards compared to the rest of the province.
  
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• Politics Insider: Carney to meet with premiers next month in Saskatoon - The Globe and Mail

  07-05-2025 22:58 via news.google.com
  Politics Insider: Carney to meet with premiers next month in Saskatoon  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Scott Moe says 'hard work ahead' as prime minister, premiers set to meet in Saskatoon

  07-05-2025 22:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  Prime Minister Mark Carney’s initial first ministers’ meeting (FMM) will be held in Saskatoon following an invitation from Premier Scott Moe to visit the province. Read More
  
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• Carney, Canada’s premiers to gather for meetings in Saskatchewan in June

  07-05-2025 22:49 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  OTTAWA — Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in person in Saskatchewan on June 1 and 2, says Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Read More
  
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• Tariffs, annexation threat 'needs to stop,' Scheer says as interim Opposition leader

  07-05-2025 22:18 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  OTTAWA — In his role as interim party leader, Andrew Scheer pledged that Conservatives will "do our very best as the official Opposition to hold the government to account" when it comes to the trade war with the United States. Read More
  
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• Fire engulfs Saskatoon plastics manufacturing business

  07-05-2025 22:03 via cbc.ca
  
  WD Plastics on 56th Street in Saskatoon has been destroyed by a fire that broke out early Wednesday. Firefighters were on scene all morning and into the afternoon.
  
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• Low river flow, sandbars threaten Saskatoon river cruises, says operator - SaskToday.ca

  07-05-2025 22:00 via news.google.com
  Low river flow, sandbars threaten Saskatoon river cruises, says operator  SaskToday.ca
  
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• College Drive Link changes raise safety concerns

  07-05-2025 21:58 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  A resident has raised red flags about changes to Saskatoon's Link bus system along College Drive, causing some councillors to pause. Read More
  
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• Carney to hold meeting with provincial leaders in Saskatoon in June - The Globe and Mail

  07-05-2025 21:36 via news.google.com
  Carney to hold meeting with provincial leaders in Saskatoon in June  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Sask. now offering online therapy course for new and expecting mothers, partners

  07-05-2025 21:19 via cbc.ca
  
  The Government of Saskatchewan launched a new online therapy course Wednesday aimed at helping new and expecting mothers, and their partners, who are experiencing mental health difficulties.
  
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• Carney to meet premiers in Saskatchewan June 2 amid tensions with the west

  07-05-2025 21:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with the country's premiers next month in Saskatchewan — as frustrations with Ottawa simmer for some western leaders.
  
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• CFL suspends Bombers QB Collaros for failing to respond to off-season drug testing

  07-05-2025 20:06 via cbc.ca
  
  The CFL has suspended Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros one game for failing to respond to an off-season drug-testing request.
  
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• Update - Traffic Restrictions Lifted - 24th Street and 1st Avenue

  07-05-2025 20:05 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Traffic restrictions have been lifted at the scene of an earlier hit and run at the intersection of 24th Street East and 1st Avenue North. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be provided when available. Police wish to thank the public and media for their consideration.(Occurrence Number: 25-62630)
  
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• Arrest - Weapons Call - 400 Block 4th Avenue North

  07-05-2025 19:40 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A man is facing weapons-related charges after police responded to a report of a firearm yesterday morning.At approximately 5:30 a.m., May 6, 2025, patrol officers responded to a report of a man seen pointing a firearm before fleeing into an apartment building in the 400 block of 4th Avenue North. Responding officers located the suspect in a suite and seized an imitation firearm and an expandable baton.A 19-year-old male is charged with Possession of a Dangerous Weapon, Carrying a Concealed
  
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• Update - Arrest - Stabbing Investigation - 300 Block Queen Street

  07-05-2025 19:29 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Members of the SPS Serious Assault Unit have laid charges following a stabbing investigation from March. At approximately 1:20 p.m., March 27, 2025, patrol officers responded to an apartment building in the 300 block of Queen Street after a man was reportedly stabbed. Further investigation determined the man suffered a stab wound while inside a vehicle that was driving on Queen Street; the 52-year-old remains in hospital with serious injuries.On April 30, 2025, police located and seized the
  
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• Update - Arrests - Firearm Discharged - 3100 Block 11th Street West

  07-05-2025 19:13 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  Two people have been charged following a March investigation into a discharged firearm.Shortly before 4:00 a.m., March 28, 2025, patrol officers responded to an apartment building in the 3100 block of 11th Street West and located evidence that a firearm had been discharged in a hallway.The SPS Guns & Gangs Unit and Patrol investigated and charged two people with 12 firearms-related offences. (Court Info # 991299436, 991299439)(Occurrence Number: 25-41382)
  
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• Saskatoon lowers expectations for snow removal response on some roads - CTV News

  07-05-2025 18:57 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon lowers expectations for snow removal response on some roads  CTV News
  
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• Investigation underway after fire breaks out in Saskatoon - CTV News

  07-05-2025 18:43 via news.google.com
  Investigation underway after fire breaks out in Saskatoon  CTV News
  
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• Arrest - Stabbing - 1500 Block 20th Street West

  07-05-2025 18:36 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A man is facing charges in relation to a stabbing that occurred last month. At approximately 8:00 p.m., April 10, 2025, a man suffering from a stab wound was transported to hospital from a residence in the 200 block of Avenue N South. Through investigation, the SPS Serious Assault Unit identified and charged a 31-year-old man with Aggravated Assault. (Court Info # 991300158)(Occurrence Number: 25-48575)
  
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• Saskatoon’s iconic river boat cancels final season until water levels improve - CTV News

  07-05-2025 17:58 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon’s iconic river boat cancels final season until water levels improve  CTV News
  
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• Measles exposure alert issued for Rosthern Hospital emergency department

  07-05-2025 17:51 via cbc.ca
  
  People who visited the ER May 2 and 3 are asked to self monitor for symptoms
  
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• Arrest - Weapons Call / Utter Threats / Theft - 1600 Block 8th Street East

  07-05-2025 17:28 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  A man is facing charges after threatening staff at a business with a stolen baseball bat yesterday evening.Shortly before 6:00 p.m., May 6, 2025, patrol officers responded to a weapons call and reported theft from a business in the 1600 block of 8th Street East. Upon arrival, they located a man matching the suspect description, carrying a stolen baseball bat, a short distance away. When police approached the man, he waved the bat in a threatening manner. After dropping the bat, he still ref
  
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• Saskatoon closer to legalizing private e-scooters, but it’s unlikely to happen this summer - 650 CKOM

  07-05-2025 17:05 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon closer to legalizing private e-scooters, but it’s unlikely to happen this summer  650 CKOM
  
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• Saskatoon woman hit by car downtown - CTV News

  07-05-2025 16:49 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon woman hit by car downtown  CTV News
  
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• VIDEO: Family business burns Saskatoon’s North Industrial area - 650 CKOM

  07-05-2025 16:41 via news.google.com
  VIDEO: Family business burns Saskatoon’s North Industrial area  650 CKOM
  
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• Saskatoon recommends longer snow-clearing timeline for priority streets - Global News

  07-05-2025 16:41 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon recommends longer snow-clearing timeline for priority streets  Global News
  
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• Saskatoon recommends longer snow-clearing timeline for priority streets

  07-05-2025 16:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  The change comes as city crews struggle to meet the existing target without additional resources.
  
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• Traffic Restrictions - Collision with Injuries - 24th Street and 1st Avenue

  07-05-2025 16:37 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Collision Analyst Unit is on scene investigating a hit and run collision at the intersection of 24th Street East and 1st Avenue North.Traffic restrictions are in place at the intersection and motorists are advised to find alternate routes for the next few hours. A male has been transported to hospital; the extent of his injuries are not known at this time. Anyone with information on this collision is asked to contact Saskatoon Police at 306-975-8300 or Crime S
  
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• Centennial Cup: Hometown hockey hero Zac Somers savours second chance

  07-05-2025 16:17 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Zac Somers has gone from Melfort Mustangs fan to a fan favourite. Read More
  
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• National emergency alert system to be tested on Wednesday in much of Canada

  07-05-2025 14:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada's National Public Alerting System (NPAS) is running tests on television, radio and compatible wireless devices for the system used to warn Canadians of critical events such as tornadoes, flooding, fires and Amber alerts.
  
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• Tank: Separatists face uphill battle to hold vote in Saskatchewan

  07-05-2025 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  Saskatchewan's economy grew by 3.4 per cent last year, the second highest among provinces and more than double the national growth of 1.6 per cent. Read More
  
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• Tank: Referendum rules stacked against separatists in Saskatchewan

  07-05-2025 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatchewan's economy grew by 3.4 per cent last year, the second highest among provinces and more than double the national growth of 1.6 per cent. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon considers vacant-property registry for abandoned buildings - The Star Phoenix

  07-05-2025 13:08 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon considers vacant-property registry for abandoned buildings  The Star Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon considers vacant-property registry for abandoned buildings

  07-05-2025 13:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  
  Saskatoon has 68 vacant or abandoned buildings, and a Wednesday committee meeting will discuss if additional measures are needed to address the situation. Read More
  
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• Sask. expanding infant RSV immunization program

  07-05-2025 13:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Saskatchewan is expanding its infant RSV immunization program to include all babies born one month before and during RSV season, which typically lasts from the start of October until the end of March.
  
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• The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg documents a broadcaster-turned-bank robber. That doesn't make it interesting

  07-05-2025 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Prime's The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg follows the fall of Winnipeg sports broadcaster Steve Vogelsang. But even while documenting Vogelsang's criminal dealings, it fails to stay interesting.
  
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• Mothers, pathologist call for increased funding for Sask. children with permanent hearing loss

  07-05-2025 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Regina mother Breanne Arnold said the Saskatchewan Pediatric Auditory Rehabilitation Centre (SPARC) is extremely important for her baby's auditory and communicative development. 
  
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• Saskatoon - Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief says U of S scrapped plans for Indigenous student housing on campus - Education News Canada

  07-05-2025 08:05 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon - Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief says U of S scrapped plans for Indigenous student housing on campus  Education News Canada
  
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• Bus- and scooter-related recommendations get green light from Saskatoon Transportation Committee - Country 600 CJWW

  07-05-2025 05:42 via news.google.com
  Bus- and scooter-related recommendations get green light from Saskatoon Transportation Committee  Country 600 CJWW
  
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• Saskatoon looks to speed up snow removal - CTV News

  07-05-2025 02:36 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon looks to speed up snow removal  CTV News
  
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• Private e-scooters get green light in Saskatoon - CTV News

  07-05-2025 02:34 via news.google.com
  Private e-scooters get green light in Saskatoon  CTV News
  
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• Fundraiser for Saskatoon man murdered in Edmonton nears $15K goal - SaskToday.ca

  07-05-2025 02:12 via news.google.com
  Fundraiser for Saskatoon man murdered in Edmonton nears $15K goal  SaskToday.ca
  
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• Saskatoon considers return to stricter energy efficiency building codes - Yahoo News Canada

  07-05-2025 01:59 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon considers return to stricter energy efficiency building codes  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Bus- and scooter-related recommendations get green light from Saskatoon Transportation Committee - 98COOL

  07-05-2025 01:47 via news.google.com
  Bus- and scooter-related recommendations get green light from Saskatoon Transportation Committee  98COOL
  
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