Farmers and meteorologists say record rainfall in southeast Sask. could help growing season | Canada Post receives strike notice; workers plan Friday walkout | 2 homicides in 2 days over long weekend in Saskatoon
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Farmers and meteorologists say record rainfall in southeast Sask. could help growing season; Climax, Sask\., received around 30 millimetres of rain over the weekend, while communities in south east Saskatchewan received over three times as much on May 15 and 16\.

Farmers and meteorologists say record rainfall in southeast Sask. could help growing season

May 19 , 2025 at 04:12:51 p.m. CST • :

Storms dumped over 100 millimetres worth of rain in some parts of southeastern Saskatchewan. Farmers and weather observers say the moisture will be a welcome boost to growing season in the area, which has been abnormally dry for several weeks.

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Canada Post receives strike notice; workers plan Friday walkout; Canada Post workers plan to walk out Friday after serving strike notice \| Hanomansing Tonight

Canada Post receives strike notice; workers plan Friday walkout

May 19 , 2025 at 02:40:14 p.m. CST • :

Canada Post says it has received a strike notice from the union representing 55,000 postal workers.

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2 homicides in 2 days over long weekend in Saskatoon; Saskatoon police responded to reports of a deadly stabbing at Avenue B South and Spadina Crescent, near the River Landing area Sunday night\. Police tape can be seen in the trash can at the intersection\.

2 homicides in 2 days over long weekend in Saskatoon

May 19 , 2025 at 10:48:26 a.m. CST • :

A 43-year-old man died Sunday night after being stabbed near River Landing in Saskatoon. On Saturday morning, a 20-year-old man was fatally shot at a Saskatoon motel in the 2000 block of Avenue B North.

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Sask. medical students want sunscreen dispensers in public spaces; A mom applying sunscreen to her small child on a sunny day at the beach

Sask. medical students want sunscreen dispensers in public spaces

May 19 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. CST • :

University of Saskatchewan medical students Ibrahim Al-Azem and Adam Hussain joined Saskatoon Morning to discuss the importance of sun safety and their efforts to make sun protection more accessible.

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Pronouncing 'Belanger' turns out to be harder than you think; Buckley Belanger, on left, is sworn in as the new secretary of state for rural development during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Tuesday\.

Pronouncing 'Belanger' turns out to be harder than you think

May 19 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Is it bell-ON-jay or buh-LON-jur? It became a burning question among CBC Saskatchewan's newsrooms and the public after the CBC began using the buh-LON-jur pronunciation in regards to Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Buckley Belanger.

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Volunteers ramp up search for 62-year-old man missing in Prince Albert since March 31; The Prince Albert Police Service says Thomas was last seen walking by himself south of the city on 5th Avenue East\.  

May 19 , 2025 at 09:37:12 a.m. CST • :

Volunteers ramp up search for 62-year-old man missing in Prince Albert since March 31

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Why are we so obsessed with Costco?; Stephanie Wilkinson spends hours each week updating a local Costco fan page about current deals\. She says she enjoys the community created around the retailer\.  

May 17 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Why are we so obsessed with Costco?

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How do you properly lock your bike?; A woman holding a bike lock near her bike  

May 18 , 2025 at 12:00:00 a.m. CST • :

How do you properly lock your bike?

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Regina woman says police shot dog, then she was arrested for the 'theft of my own pets'; Jennifer Godfrey says that police told her Thursday night that Bane will survive, but had to have his leg amputated\.  

May 17 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Regina woman says police shot dog, then she was arrested for the 'theft of my own pets'

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'Losing an icon': Long-running Lloydminster TV stations abruptly shut down; CKSA began broadcasting in 1960, while CITL launched in 1976\. Both were affiliates for larger outlets including CBC, Global and CTV\.   

May 18 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. CST • :

'Losing an icon': Long-running Lloydminster TV stations abruptly shut down

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May 13 , 2025 at 07:03:30 a.m. CST • :

Police release new sketch of suspect who exposed himself to child south of Saskatoon

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May 19 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. CST • :

Breaking up with my husband, surprisingly, saved my marriage

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May 18 , 2025 at 08:52:27 a.m. CST • :

'Beyond the crash': TV series on former Humboldt Bronco Ryan Straschnitzki set to air

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May 18 , 2025 at 04:21:07 p.m. CST • :

Saskatchewan librarians push for better access to books in jails

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May 18 , 2025 at 09:50:11 a.m. CST • :

Police investigate Saskatoon's 3rd homicide of the year

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