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‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems
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‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems
01:44 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon Pride Parade showcases solidarity with LGBTQ2 community
02:04 | 1 hour ago
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Spark your Pride: Saskatoon art exhibit showcases older LGBTQ2 artists
01:23 | June 22, 2024
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Saskatoon’s Rock Your Roots walk creates a ‘sea of orange’
01:52 | June 22, 2024
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Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener
01:52 | June 21, 2024
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Teaching materials on Pride history now available in Sask. despite school regulations
01:28 | June 21, 2024
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Prince Albert, Sask. singer looking at next steps after ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ win
02:03 | June 21, 2024
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The push to bring back Indigenous language
02:06 | June 21, 2024
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91-year old Saskatoon woman meets her idol Snoop Dogg
01:48 | June 20, 2024
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Sask. Chamber of Commerce calls for lowering working age to 13 years
02:00 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon celebrates water reservoir, pump station and lift station completion
01:50 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatchewan Roughriders record $1.1M loss after 2023 season
01:43 | June 18, 2024
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After 300 km, drug overdose awareness walk comes to an end in Regina
02:00 | June 18, 2024
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Saskatoon’s high rate of intimate partner violence prompts police response team
01:51 | June 18, 2024
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Warmer weather: June 18 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:31 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission
01:53 | June 18, 2024
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‘Help the homeless’: Saskatoon resident talks about west-side encampments
01:24 | June 17, 2024
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Sunshine and showers: June 17 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:36 | June 17, 2024
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Saskatoon public transit incidents result in increased safety measures
01:59 | June 13, 2024
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Clouds roll in: June 13 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:43 | June 13, 2024
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Chance of sprinkles: June 12 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:37 | June 12, 2024
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USask giving campaign raises over $428 million
01:49 | June 12, 2024
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Space junk retrieved from Saskatchewan farm
01:46 | June 12, 2024
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Wild Spirit Education closing after missing wages allegations surface
02:03 | June 11, 2024
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Saskatoon MLA Gord Wyant enters the city’s mayoral race
01:53 | June 10, 2024
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Former teachers of Saskatoon independent school allege missing wages: ‘I trusted her’
02:56 | June 10, 2024
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How the pride festival has changed in Saskatchewan over 50 years
02:06 | June 10, 2024
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Protestors call for Legacy Christian Academy defunding ahead of criminal trial
01:54 | June 9, 2024
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How the James Smith Cree Nation killing spree is changing the RCMP
01:58 | June 6, 2024
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‘Eyes are the windows to the brain’: U of S researchers developing Alzheimer’s detection tool
01:31 | June 5, 2024
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Sask. auditor makes recommendations to improve Regina’s Public School Pre-K program
02:11 | June 5, 2024
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‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems
01:44 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon Pride Parade showcases solidarity with LGBTQ2 community
02:04 | 1 hour ago
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Spark your Pride: Saskatoon art exhibit showcases older LGBTQ2 artists
01:23 | June 22, 2024
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Saskatoon’s Rock Your Roots walk creates a ‘sea of orange’
01:52 | June 22, 2024
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Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener
01:52 | June 21, 2024
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Teaching materials on Pride history now available in Sask. despite school regulations
01:28 | June 21, 2024
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Prince Albert, Sask. singer looking at next steps after ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ win
02:03 | June 21, 2024
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The push to bring back Indigenous language
02:06 | June 21, 2024
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91-year old Saskatoon woman meets her idol Snoop Dogg
01:48 | June 20, 2024
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Sask. Chamber of Commerce calls for lowering working age to 13 years
02:00 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon celebrates water reservoir, pump station and lift station completion
01:50 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatchewan Roughriders record $1.1M loss after 2023 season
01:43 | June 18, 2024
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After 300 km, drug overdose awareness walk comes to an end in Regina
02:00 | June 18, 2024
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Saskatoon’s high rate of intimate partner violence prompts police response team
01:51 | June 18, 2024
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Warmer weather: June 18 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:31 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission
01:53 | June 18, 2024
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‘Help the homeless’: Saskatoon resident talks about west-side encampments
01:24 | June 17, 2024
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Sunshine and showers: June 17 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:36 | June 17, 2024
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Saskatoon public transit incidents result in increased safety measures
01:59 | June 13, 2024
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Clouds roll in: June 13 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:43 | June 13, 2024
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Chance of sprinkles: June 12 Saskatchewan weather outlook
02:37 | June 12, 2024
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USask giving campaign raises over $428 million
01:49 | June 12, 2024
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Space junk retrieved from Saskatchewan farm
01:46 | June 12, 2024
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Wild Spirit Education closing after missing wages allegations surface
02:03 | June 11, 2024
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Saskatoon MLA Gord Wyant enters the city’s mayoral race
01:53 | June 10, 2024
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Former teachers of Saskatoon independent school allege missing wages: ‘I trusted her’
02:56 | June 10, 2024
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How the pride festival has changed in Saskatchewan over 50 years
02:06 | June 10, 2024
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Protestors call for Legacy Christian Academy defunding ahead of criminal trial
01:54 | June 9, 2024
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How the James Smith Cree Nation killing spree is changing the RCMP
01:58 | June 6, 2024
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‘Eyes are the windows to the brain’: U of S researchers developing Alzheimer’s detection tool
01:31 | June 5, 2024
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Sask. auditor makes recommendations to improve Regina’s Public School Pre-K program
02:11 | June 5, 2024
‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems
Description
June 19, 2024
WATCH: It’s not every day a senior safety squad is formed to protect the community. But at Saskatoon’s Scott/Forget Towers, it has become a necessity. Josh Gwozdz has more.
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‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems01:44 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon Pride Parade showcases solidarity with LGBTQ2 community02:04 | 1 hour ago
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Spark your Pride: Saskatoon art exhibit showcases older LGBTQ2 artists01:23 | June 22, 2024
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Saskatoon’s Rock Your Roots walk creates a ‘sea of orange’01:52 | June 22, 2024
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Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener01:52 | June 21, 2024
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Teaching materials on Pride history now available in Sask. despite school regulations01:28 | June 21, 2024
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Prince Albert, Sask. singer looking at next steps after ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ win02:03 | June 21, 2024
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The push to bring back Indigenous language02:06 | June 21, 2024
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91-year old Saskatoon woman meets her idol Snoop Dogg01:48 | June 20, 2024
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Sask. Chamber of Commerce calls for lowering working age to 13 years02:00 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon celebrates water reservoir, pump station and lift station completion01:50 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatchewan Roughriders record $1.1M loss after 2023 season01:43 | June 18, 2024
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After 300 km, drug overdose awareness walk comes to an end in Regina02:00 | June 18, 2024
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Saskatoon’s high rate of intimate partner violence prompts police response team01:51 | June 18, 2024
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Warmer weather: June 18 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:31 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission01:53 | June 18, 2024
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‘Help the homeless’: Saskatoon resident talks about west-side encampments01:24 | June 17, 2024
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Sunshine and showers: June 17 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:36 | June 17, 2024
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Saskatoon public transit incidents result in increased safety measures01:59 | June 13, 2024
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Clouds roll in: June 13 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:43 | June 13, 2024
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Chance of sprinkles: June 12 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:37 | June 12, 2024
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USask giving campaign raises over $428 million01:49 | June 12, 2024
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Space junk retrieved from Saskatchewan farm01:46 | June 12, 2024
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Wild Spirit Education closing after missing wages allegations surface02:03 | June 11, 2024
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Saskatoon MLA Gord Wyant enters the city’s mayoral race01:53 | June 10, 2024
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Former teachers of Saskatoon independent school allege missing wages: ‘I trusted her’02:56 | June 10, 2024
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How the pride festival has changed in Saskatchewan over 50 years02:06 | June 10, 2024
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Protestors call for Legacy Christian Academy defunding ahead of criminal trial01:54 | June 9, 2024
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How the James Smith Cree Nation killing spree is changing the RCMP01:58 | June 6, 2024
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‘Eyes are the windows to the brain’: U of S researchers developing Alzheimer’s detection tool01:31 | June 5, 2024
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Sask. auditor makes recommendations to improve Regina’s Public School Pre-K program02:11 | June 5, 2024
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‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems01:44 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon Pride Parade showcases solidarity with LGBTQ2 community02:04 | 1 hour ago
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Spark your Pride: Saskatoon art exhibit showcases older LGBTQ2 artists01:23 | June 22, 2024
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Saskatoon’s Rock Your Roots walk creates a ‘sea of orange’01:52 | June 22, 2024
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Fans, cheer team and businesses gear up for Saskatchewan Roughriders home opener01:52 | June 21, 2024
-
Teaching materials on Pride history now available in Sask. despite school regulations01:28 | June 21, 2024
-
Prince Albert, Sask. singer looking at next steps after ‘Canada’s Got Talent’ win02:03 | June 21, 2024
-
The push to bring back Indigenous language02:06 | June 21, 2024
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91-year old Saskatoon woman meets her idol Snoop Dogg01:48 | June 20, 2024
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Sask. Chamber of Commerce calls for lowering working age to 13 years02:00 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatoon celebrates water reservoir, pump station and lift station completion01:50 | June 19, 2024
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Saskatchewan Roughriders record $1.1M loss after 2023 season01:43 | June 18, 2024
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After 300 km, drug overdose awareness walk comes to an end in Regina02:00 | June 18, 2024
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Saskatoon’s high rate of intimate partner violence prompts police response team01:51 | June 18, 2024
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Warmer weather: June 18 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:31 | June 18, 2024
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Innovation Saskatchewan funds $600,000 NASA mission01:53 | June 18, 2024
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‘Help the homeless’: Saskatoon resident talks about west-side encampments01:24 | June 17, 2024
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Sunshine and showers: June 17 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:36 | June 17, 2024
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Saskatoon public transit incidents result in increased safety measures01:59 | June 13, 2024
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Clouds roll in: June 13 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:43 | June 13, 2024
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Chance of sprinkles: June 12 Saskatchewan weather outlook02:37 | June 12, 2024
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USask giving campaign raises over $428 million01:49 | June 12, 2024
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Space junk retrieved from Saskatchewan farm01:46 | June 12, 2024
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Wild Spirit Education closing after missing wages allegations surface02:03 | June 11, 2024
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Saskatoon MLA Gord Wyant enters the city’s mayoral race01:53 | June 10, 2024
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Former teachers of Saskatoon independent school allege missing wages: ‘I trusted her’02:56 | June 10, 2024
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How the pride festival has changed in Saskatchewan over 50 years02:06 | June 10, 2024
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Protestors call for Legacy Christian Academy defunding ahead of criminal trial01:54 | June 9, 2024
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How the James Smith Cree Nation killing spree is changing the RCMP01:58 | June 6, 2024
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‘Eyes are the windows to the brain’: U of S researchers developing Alzheimer’s detection tool01:31 | June 5, 2024
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Sask. auditor makes recommendations to improve Regina’s Public School Pre-K program02:11 | June 5, 2024
‘Feel like prisoners’: Saskatoon senior task force formed to battle apartment addiction problems
Description
June 19, 2024
WATCH: It’s not every day a senior safety squad is formed to protect the community. But at Saskatoon’s Scott/Forget Towers, it has become a necessity. Josh Gwozdz has more.
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