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• Both drivers dead after crash south of Lake Lenore, Sask.

  Two people are dead following a two-vehicle crash south of Lake Lenore, Sask., on Boxing Day.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2021
• Saskatchewan Rush game on New Year’s Eve postponed

  Rush nation won’t ring in the new year at SaskTel Centre following the postponement of Friday’s game.

  Sports

  Dec 27, 2021
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• Sask. RCMP on lookout for 2 wanted men considered dangerous, possibly armed

  The RCMP is looking for Harold Jr. Mitsuing and Kashtin Sandfly who are considered dangerous and may be armed.

  Crime

  Dec 27, 2021
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• Clean-up begins on Saskatoon roads after ‘snow event’

  The City of Saskatoon is advising caution as it begins to cleat city roads after major snowfall.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2021
• ‘We’re grooming’: Table Mountain prepares to open in time for holiday skiing

  The slopes at Table Mountain Regional Park are scheduled to open for snowboarding and skiing on Dec. 23, 2021.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2021
• Saskatoon police deem death ‘non-suspicious’

  Saskatoon police have concluded the death of a 20-year-old man, whose body was discovered in a home on Spadina Crescent East on Sunday, was not suspicious.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2021
• Employee vehicle stolen from behind Saskatchewan food bank

  The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre has released these photos in an attempt to find those responsible for stealing an employee’s vehicle during the holiday season.

  Crime

  Dec 21, 2021
• Saskatoon’s College Drive to fully reopen after crane struck pedestrian walkway

  A pedestrian overpass was hit by a truck with a crane on Dec. 7, which created damage and knocked it out of alignment.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2021
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• SGI rate rebalancing coming but not rebates

  SGI will implement revenue-neutral rebalancing in April 2022, which means some vehicle classes will have rate increases and others will have decreases.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2021
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• Drug trafficking charges laid after vehicle gets stuck in northern Saskatchewan

  Four people from Alberta are facing drug trafficking charges after a vehicle evade police got stuck in the snow.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
• La Ronge Ice Wolves get a taste of Mexico in northern Saskatchewan

  Alejandro Apud de la Fuente, a.k.a. “Mexico,” is living out a dream of his on the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
• SaskSPCA hosts day of awareness for emergency pet food bank

  Since launching in 2020, the SaskSPCA has distributed at least 31,000 pounds of pet food to families in need in the province.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
• Saskatchewan government investing nearly $160K into 5 airports

  The provincial government is contributing half the cost for nearly $320,000 in improvements at five airports in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021
• ‘The need is growing’: Cheer crates go out to Saskatoon Public Schools families

  Over 750 cheer crates were packed to be distributed to families of Saskatoon Public Schools all across the city.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021
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• COVID-19: Over a quarter of USask final exams back to in-person

  The University of Saskatchewan is transitioning back to in-person finals after all exams were done online in 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
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• Saskatchewan RCMP say armed man dies after being shot by officers

  Mounties say there was an officer-involved shooting on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
• Saskatoon food drive underway to support those in need

  People can make a food or monetary donation to the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre while they grocery shop, to support community members in need.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2021
• Man facing sexual assault charges worked under pretext of traditional healer: RCMP

  Sexual assault accusers reported that Cecil Wolfe was working under the pretext of being a 'traditional healer' when they encountered him, according to RCMP.

  Crime

  Dec 14, 2021
• City of Saskatoon’s return to in-person meetings for employees, council discussed

  Saskatoon city council and committee meetings are expected to return to the way once held before the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2021
• 3 charged with impaired driving in Maidstone, Sask. area within 3 hours

  Saskatchewan RCMP said an impaired driver had a pack of “hard” iced tea and empty cans in the passenger seat beside him.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2021
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• Organizer ‘retiring’ from hosting Canada Day celebration in Saskatoon

  The Optimist Club of Saskatoon started organizing the Canada Day event in 1967.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2021
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• Over 13K pairs of socks donated to Salvation Army in Saskatchewan

  Toasty Toes Sock Drive organizers said socks are a basic clothing necessity, vital in keeping us warm and dry in the winter and an item that many may take for granted.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2021
• Police deem fire in Saskatoon mall as arson, looking for help to identify individual

  A fire at a Dollarama store at a Saskatoon mall has been deemed arson.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2021
• ‘Christmas lights contest’ back to spread cheer in Melfort, Sask.

  After more than 100 entries in 2020, the City of Melfort is holding its second annual “Christmas lights contest.”

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2021
• North Battleford, Sask. man facing 2 charges in child pornography case

  Battlefords RCMP has laid charges against a North Battlefield man after a 'lengthy' investigation into possession of child pornography.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2021