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5 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

Girl, 10, recovers after dog attack in Saskatoon

A 10-year-old girl is in hospital and may need reconstructive surgery after she was attacked and mauled by an American Staffordshire terrier on Saturday in Saskatoon.

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9 hrs ago | Star Phoenix

Severe drought conditions in western Saskatchewan

REGINA a ' Drought conditions in western Saskatchewan have left producers thinking they won't see any fruits of their many efforts this year and at least one expert pointing to billions in costs to Canada's economy.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

The StarPhoenix

Gov't seeks court ruling on same-sex union law

The Saskatchewan Party government's plan to introduce legislation allowing provincial marriage commissioners to refuse to perform same-sex marriages for religious reasons was both praised as a defence of religious freedoms and condemned as the institutionalizing of discrimination against gays and lesbians.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Star Phoenix

Sask. needs 120,000 more workers: report

Saskatchewan's labour force will need an additional 120,000 workers by 2020 -- an average of 10,000 per year -- or there will be little population growth and a stagnant provincial economy, says the Saskatchewan Labour Market Commission .

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The StarPhoenix

Norris rejects attacks on gov't over FNUC

Advanced Education Minister Rob Norris is rejecting the attacks levelled at the government Thursday by officials with the First Nations University of Canada .

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Wakeboarding comes to Saskatoon

This summer a new festival is coming to the South Saskatchewan River: WakeRide a 09.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

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Humane Society wants Stampedea s rodeo off the airwaves

The Calgary Stampede is being called a "brutal violent spectacle" of animal cruelty by the Humane Society of Canada, which has filed a complaint with Canada's broadcasting regulator over the airing of the world's largest outdoor rodeo.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Funnel clouds reported in central Saskatchewan

Haylee deStrake captured these images on the outskirts of Maymont, at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

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Star Phoenix

Canada Day in Saskatoon

Buffet breakfast $6/person, 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. North Sask. Pipes and Drums, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Official ceremonies 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Host: Lt.-Gov. Gordon Barnhart Following the official Canada Day ceremonies at Diefenbaker Park, live entertainment begins at 11:30 a.m. on the Saskatchewan InterCultural Stage.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The StarPhoenix

Saskatoon author walks to his work

Forget lunch time runs. Saskatoon author Arthur Slade has walked into the perfect solution for whittling off extra pounds without leaving the office.

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CBC

Saskatoon police to release facial reconstruction of century-old homicide victim

Saskatoon police think they might be a little closer to solving what could be a century-old murder mystery a ' the case of the "woman in the well." In June 2006, work crews discovered a woman's remains while digging at the site of an abandoned well at the corner of 108th Street and Central Avenue in the city's Sutherland area, east of the ...

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Star Phoenix

Gallery: Rainstorm floods Saskatoon streets

Rain that poured down on Saskatoon Sunday caused flash-flooding on some city streets.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The StarPhoenix

Provincial funds for Saskatoon Public Schools fall $1.5-million short of budget

The Saskatoon Public School Board poured over budget numbers sent to them by the provincial government Friday, when they learned their provincial grant falls $1.5-million short of the budget the school board passed at their final meeting Tuesday.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Chronicle-Journal

Potash Corp. shares tumble three per cent after company cuts earnings guidance

Shares in Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan fell by almost three per cent in early trading Friday in the first trading since the company slashed its earnings guidance due to lower than expected sales volumes.

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Regina Leader Post

First Nations University of Canada officials fire back at government

First Nations University of Canada officials blasted the federal and provincial governments during an open house Thursday at the besieged university's Saskatoon campus.

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Leader Post

Rosetown man's death was a homicide, police say

Police released this photo of Delbert Stephenson Wednesday. RCMP say the Rosetown man was a victim of homicide.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

The StarPhoenix

Saskatchewan covered in weather warnings and watches after severe weather in eastern Alberta

FILE PHOTO: Thunder clouds rolling over Saskatoon last summer. Photograph by: Gord Waldner, SP file photo SASKATOON a ' Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm warnings and watches for parts of central and southern Saskatchewan, including Saskatoon.

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Canada.com

Regina, Toronto, St. John's top rankings of cities with economic momentum

CIBC economist Benjamin Tal releases his homemade index of metropolitan economic activity .[ PDF ] Tal takes nine macroeconomic variables like employment growth, housing activity, bankruptcy rates and so on and comes up with an index ranking for the 25 largest metropolitan areas in the country.

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The StarPhoenix

Rain eases farmers' fears

Rain that fell across the province on Sunday may well have saved a number of crops in western Saskatchewan that were set to wither away from a combination of late frosts and dry heat.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Police reveal face of century-old murder victim

Police reveal face of century-old murder victim Saskatoon Police have turned to two facial reconstructionists in efforts to solve a century-old murder.

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