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• International student's family sues Saskatoon company where he was killed at work

  23-05-2025 20:28 via cbc.ca
  Alfred Okyere died in hospital on Jan. 20 after he was stabbed 17 times at DSI Underground Canada, a mining supply company in Saskatoon's north end.
  
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• Aggravated Assault - 100 Block Avenue P North

  23-05-2025 19:38 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Police are investigating after a man was assaulted yesterday morning.At around 8:45 a.m. on May 22, 2025, police were called to the 100 block of Avenue P North for a report of an injured person. Upon arrival, officers located the male victim suffering from various injuries; it was learned that an unknown man approached him, pulled him to the ground, bit him, and struck him several times with a hammer. The suspect then fled the area.Members of the Serious Assault Unit and Patrol are continuing to
  
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• How Canada and Mexico could grow trade amid U.S. tariff fallout

  23-05-2025 19:25 via thestarphoenix.com
  Leaders and business groups in Canada are taking steps toward expanding the country's trading relationship with Mexico amid the economic fallout of tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump. Read More
  
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• Regina's new merch line gives tourists a whiff of the Queen City with custom fragrance

  23-05-2025 19:23 via cbc.ca
  Tourism Regina is sniffing around for new ways to promote the city.
  
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• Arrest - Weapon - 2200 Block Rusholme Road

  23-05-2025 18:30 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  A youth male was arrested following a report of a person armed with a firearm yesterday.Just before 4:00 p.m. on May 22, 2025, police were called to the 2200 block of Rusholme Road for a report of a person armed with a shotgun. Upon arrival, officers located the youth male and confirmed him to be in possession of a sawed-off shotgun; he refused to comply with officer commands while attempting to load the weapon. Following a struggle, he was taken into custody. He was believed to be under the inf
  
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• Aggravated Assault - Request For Public Assistance - 2nd Avenue South and 20th Street East

  23-05-2025 17:44 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  
  The Saskatoon Police Service is requesting public assistance in identifying three persons of interest in an assault investigation.At around 3:45 a.m. on May 3, 2025, police were called to the area of 2nd Avenue South and 20th Street East for a report of an injured person. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from multiple stab wounds and the effects of bear spray. Through investigation, officers learned that the victim had been walking in the area when several persons that he d
  
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• These venomous lizards helped make Ozempic. Now 2 are at Saskatoon zoo

  23-05-2025 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The Saskatoon Forestry Farm & Zoo is now home to a pair of Gila monsters, venomous lizards that live primarily in Arizona and Mexico. Their venom played a significant role in the development of drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity.
  
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• Tank: Reimagined Saskatoon Farmers' Market site a big risk that failed

  23-05-2025 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  The big vision for the former Saskatoon Farmers' Market building in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood remains a distant mirage. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon residents raise concerns after city looks to shelve electric buses

  23-05-2025 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  A long discussion around whether electric buses are financially feasible for Saskatoon has resulted in the city asking for an exemption, and shelving electric buses until they become more viable. Read More
  
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• Enjoy local music: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, May 23-25

  23-05-2025 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com
  A variety of events this weekend provides lots of reasons to head out and enjoy spring weather in the city, which is promising plenty of sun and high temperatures. Read More
  
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• Rider training camp: Geno Makowsky enjoying stint as O-line guest coach

  23-05-2025 13:45 via thestarphoenix.com
  Gene Makowsky welcomes his return to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, albeit in a temporary capacity. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Saskatchewan gambling big by gutting its own climate policy

  23-05-2025 13:30 via thestarphoenix.com
  Somewhere in the Saskatchewan legislative building you might hear Kenny Rogers’ The Gambler spilling out from under a closed office door. The Saskatchewan Party government spent the first part of 2025 cancelling its climate plan and gambling that the federal government would let them get away with it. Read More
  
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• Testing confirms avian flu after hundreds of dead geese found near Lipton, Sask.

  23-05-2025 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Three Saskatchewan farms were quarantined because of the virus.
  
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• Tank: Reimagined Saskatoon Farmers' Market site a big risk that failed - The Star Phoenix

  23-05-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  Tank: Reimagined Saskatoon Farmers' Market site a big risk that failed  The Star Phoenix
  
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• Saskatoon residents raise concerns after city looks to shelve electric buses - The Star Phoenix

  23-05-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  Saskatoon residents raise concerns after city looks to shelve electric buses  The Star Phoenix
  
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• Canada Post warns of service delays after union opts for overtime ban

  23-05-2025 04:59 via cbc.ca
  The union representing about 55,000 Canada Post employees has called for a countrywide overtime ban, saying its negotiators will continue to review the latest offers from the mail carrier.
  
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• Provinces pledge $194M to Sask. veterinary college, but capacity stays the same

  23-05-2025 02:12 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia announced a renewed $194-million interprovincial agreement that will fund the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at the University of Saskatchewan over the next five years.
  
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• Teen arrested, charged in fatal hit and run near Prince Albert: RCMP

  23-05-2025 01:15 via cbc.ca
  Police say the dead man has now been identified. He is not a Canadian citizen and efforts are underway to notify his next of kin.
  
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• Train / Semi Collision - 900 Block 71st Street East

  23-05-2025 00:48 via saskatoonpolice.ca
  Saskatoon Police are currently on scene of a collision between a train and a semi in the 900 block of 71st Street East. There are no reported injuries, however, traffic is expected to be restricted for several hours. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and find an alternate route of travel. An update will be shared when the scene has been cleared. (Occurrence Number: 25-70812)
  
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• Saskatoon hospital ERs 'bursting at the seams': Opposition

  23-05-2025 00:14 via cbc.ca
  Saskatchewan's Opposition NDP says patients at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital and St. Paul's Hospital were treated in a waiting room and public hallways on Wednesday "without privacy or dignity" as a result of overcrowding.
  
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