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Spring flooding closes Saskatchewan roads as May long weekend approachesDrivers looking for a cottage retreat in northern Saskatchewan this weekend may have to take a detour as spring flood-related road closures continue in the province.Environment5 hours
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Teen arrested over gun threat at Regina school, 38-year-old also chargedA teenage boy and a 38-year-old man were arrested in connection with a threat to bring a gun to a Regina school, according to police.Crime9 hours
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RCMP lay new charges against boy accused of threatening Manitoba schoolA boy accused of conspiring to harm students at a local school will face additional charges, including conspiracy to commit murder, according to Manitoba RCMP.Crime10 hours
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Manslaughter charge laid after death of chef in Manitoba RM of Ste. AnneAn altercation in the RM of Ste. Anne resulted in injuries, and ultimately the death of Cameron Huley earlier this month. Now, police say a man is being charged with manslaughter.CrimeMay 13
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Saskatoon parents warned of man trying to lure children in stores: policeSaskatoon police are urging parents to be on the lookout, as officers continue working on identifying a man accused of trying to lure two children from their families in stores.CrimeMay 13
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Winds up to 110 km/h forecast for Regina, Saskatoon: Environment CanadaA spring storm began brewing in Alberta on Wednesday morning and will impact its eastern neighbour later in the day, with Environment Canada expecting winds as fast as 110 km/h.WeatherMay 13
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PWHL announces expansion to Hamilton and Las Vegas next seasonHamilton and Las Vegas will be the two newest cities lacing up and hitting the ice in the PWHL next season, the league announced Wednesday.SportsMay 13
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Charges laid after Saskatchewan teen found injured, locked in motel: RCMPA missing teenage girl was trapped in a motel bathroom in Saskatchewan with serious injuries. The man accused of abducting her is facing several charges, according to the RCMP.CrimeMay 12
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Tennessee man wanted for sex crimes against minors in U.S. arrested in WinnipegA man wanted for U.S. warrants was spotted speeding in Winnipeg, arrested and turned over to border services, the Winnipeg Police Service said.CrimeMay 12
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Stolen truck hits Mountie, parked car while fleeing from police in ManitobaAn RCMP officer was injured after being hit by a stolen five-ton truck while in its pursuit last Thursday, police said. A Winnipeg woman has been arrested.CrimeMay 12
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Bear attack leaves man dead in northern SaskatchewanA 27-year-old man was killed in a bear attack in Saskatchewan, the provincial Ministry of Community Safety said, adding the black bear's body was taken to Saskatoon for testing.CanadaMay 12
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Ohio man accused of texting, luring 10-year-old Manitoba girlA 32-year-old Ohio man was charged by U.S. officials in connection to a child luring investigation involving a 10-year-old Manitoba girl, said the RCMP.CrimeMay 11
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Prairie Lily’s sailing season stalled by late thaw in northern SaskatchewanSaskatoon’s Prairie Lily is ready to sail this summer but its return to the river is delayed, as was the Water Security Agency’s work in southern sections of the province.CanadaMay 8
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Care for mental health, addictions now searchable on Saskatchewan’s websitePeople seeking mental health or addictions support in Saskatchewan can now search for specific assistance on the province’s website, including programs aimed at struggling youth.HealthMay 8
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$100,000 reward offered for information on Winnipeg man accused of murderWinnipeg police are seeking assistance in finding the last of three men who are wanted in connection to the 2024 murder of Mohamed Yusuf Abdullahi.CrimeMay 8
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14 flood-related local emergencies declared in 48 hours in Saskatchewan: SPSAThere are 35 flood-related states of local emergency in Saskatchewan currently, 14 of which were declared within the past 48 hours, the province's public safety agency said.EnvironmentMay 7
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Cat dies of avian flu in southeast SaskatchewanA pet cat died of the H5N1 strain of the avian flu in southeastern Saskatchewan, prompting a reminder to pet owners to keep their cats inside and their dogs leashed.CanadaMay 7
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Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in casesClimbing HIV cases in Manitoba prompted the province to declare a public health emergency, its chief provincial public health officer announced Thursday.HealthMay 7
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Spring thaw not letting up as flooding persists in Saskatchewan communitiesSaskatchewan's Water Security Agency says eastern and northeastern parts of the province are being impacted by spring floods, while the water is receding in other communities.EnvironmentMay 6
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Boy, 14, charged with dangerous driving following fiery Saskatoon crashA 14-year-old boy and 24-year-old man are facing charges after a fiery crash that sent an 82-year-old man to hospital on Tuesday morning, according to the Saskatoon Police Service.CrimeMay 6
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Cannabis store employee sexually assaulted during robbery, Winnipeg police sayWinnipeg police say a 24-year-old woman was sexually assaulted during a robbery at a cannabis shop, where she was working alone on Tuesday night.CrimeMay 6
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Saskatchewan MLA leaves NDP over forced treatment falloutSaskatchewan Opposition NDP member, Betty Nippi-Albright, is now sitting as an Independent, after she says the party told her not to table her report on Bill 48.PoliticsMay 6
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Saskatoon woman charged in connection with Pleasant Hill homicideThe Saskatoon Police Service identified the victim as 77-year-old Dory Cook in a news release shared on Tuesday.CrimeMay 5
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Motorcyclist arrested for speeds over 200 km/h on Regina roadwayTwo motorcyclists were arrested for speeding in Regina over the weekend, according to police, who said one was travelling faster than 200 km/h.CrimeMay 5
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Saskatchewan to enact Henry’s Law, named for boy who died from carbon monoxideHenry’s Law will amend Saskatchewan’s building code to mandate carbon monoxide detectors in every suite in multi-unit housing complexes in honour of Henry Losco.May 5
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