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  Saskatoon police arrest homeless person at scene of encampment fire under University Bridge

  Saskatoon police arrested a homeless person at the scene of an encampment underneath the University Bridge on Friday morning.

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  Sask. school evacuated after bear spray incident

  The Saskatoon Police Service’s school resource unit is investigating an incident involving bear spray inside a school.

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  First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent home for orange shirts

  Indigenous leaders say two staff at a Saskatchewan courthouse were told to go home and take off the orange shirts they wore for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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  Saskatchewan NDP proposes $58M in cuts as it lays out plan to pay for campaign promises

  NDP Leader Carla Beck says she would cut $58 million in spending during her first year as premier should her party win the Saskatchewan election set for Oct. 28.

• Sask. village appeals to province after spike in crime and vandalism

  The mayor of Loon Lake is appealing to both provincial and federal government leaders for assistance in dealing with rising crime in the village, which has seen an increase in vandalism, theft, and property damage.

• Saskatchewan's largest hospital hits crisis point as overstuffed ER runs out of stretchers and oxygen

  Staff at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital are calling for systemic changes just two days after its emergency room was more than three times above its capacity.

• Waste flare gas from oil drilling sites to help power Saskatchewan's electricity grid

  As pressure grows on the oil and gas sector to reduce its emissions, one Calgary-based company is banking on the potential to convert waste gas from oil wells into valuable electricity for nearby communities.

• Sask. Party leader promises tax credit rise on first homes, permanent return of renovation credit

  Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe says if re-elected, his government would introduce a Saskatchewan Home Renovation Tax Credit aimed at making renovations more affordable.

• 'Can I have some gas money?' Sask. RCMP say gold jewelry scams remain prevalent around province

  RCMP say fraudsters are continuing to ask for gas money before selling fake gold jewelry to people around Saskatchewan.

• Staff make major seizure of meth, cannabis and cell phones at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

  Staff at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert seized a sizeable load of contraband on Monday, according to the federal correctional service.