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• ‘Very disappointing’: Saskatoon’s new library hits road bump as construction bids rise above budget

  Saskatoon's library construction is put on hold after construction bids came back higher than anticipated.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2023
  
• Kingston, Ont.’s Memorial Cup bid fails to score

  The City of Kingston put forth a bid to host the Memorial Cup in 2024, but the bid failed. Instead, the hockey tournament will be held in Saginaw, Mich.

  Sports

  Mar 30, 2023
  
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• Winnipeg wants to host Grey Cup championship, Manitoba offers $5.5M to help bid

  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are bidding to host the Canadian Football League Grey Cup championship in either 2024 or 2025.

  Sports

  Oct 11, 2022
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• Sask. hospitality sector prepares to submit proposal for world juniors

  Partners with Regina and Saskatoon are submitting their pitch this evening to Hockey Canada in hopes of hosting the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championships Monday evening.

  Sports

  Apr 4, 2022
• Sask. could get huge economic boost if World Juniors bid is accepted

  If the bid is accepted, the World Juniors will run from Dec. 26, 2022 to Jan 5, 2023 in Saskatoon and Regina. A final decision is expected on April 25 and 26.

  Sports

  Mar 31, 2022
• City of Kelowna plans bid for 2026 BC Summer Games

  The economic impact of hosting the games is estimated at $1.5 to $2 million, according to a city staff report.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2021
• Safety concerns spark call for assessment of Lighthouse, increased police presence

  The representative for downtown Saskatoon businesses says safety has been an ongoing issue in the city's core — and it's time things change.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2020
• City of Cranbrook hoping to score with hockey team to take over local arena

  The East Kootenay city of Cranbrook is without a home hockey team after the WHL’s announcement that the Kootenay Ice would be relocating to Winnipeg for the 2019-2020 season.

  News

  Jun 10, 2019
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• Former Manitoba NDP cabinet minister Steve Ashton rejected from upcoming election

  Longtime former Manitoba NDP cabinet minister Steve Ashton is being barred from running for the party in the coming election, according to one of his supporters.

  Politics

  May 7, 2019
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• Bid in works to bring 2020 Junos to Saskatoon

  Tourism Saskatoon hopes to have a bid submitted before the end of the year to host the 2020 Juno Awards.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2018