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‘We can do this better’: Downtown business owners meet with province about shelter services
Members of Saskatoon's downtown business community had a meeting with provincial ministers last week to discuss the future of downtown homeless shelters and supported living facilities.
Committee approves new vision for Farmers' Market Building
The Farmers' Market Building at River Landing is a step closer to reopening.
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Sask. man charged with the alleged abduction of his daughter awaits bail decision
A Regina judge has reserved her decision regarding bail for the man charged with the alleged abduction of his daughter.
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As home prices drop, here's what you can get in Canada's most affordable markets
CTVNews.ca has compiled a list of homes in some of the most affordable regions across Canada, as many real estate markets see drops in average prices.
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2022 Saskatoon Folk Fest returns Thursday through Saturday
Jeeyu Birch is looking forward to performing traditional Korean music with her mom and two children at this year’s edition of the Saskatoon Folk Fest.
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16 more of Saskatchewan’s favourite ice cream stops
Saskatchewan has some of the greatest hidden gems when it comes to places to eat. And with more than 2,000 hours of sunshine across the province, you’ll need to cool down.
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Service disruption at Assiniboia hospital highlights province-wide issue
Assiniboia is one of more than a dozen towns in Saskatchewan to face a healthcare disruption in the last month.
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Indigenous language use in Sask. falls behind Filipino
More people in Saskatchewan have grown up speaking the Filipino language compared to Indigenous languages.
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The return of Zellers: Hudson's Bay to resurrect Canadian discount retail chain
Canadian department store Zellers hopes to make a comeback next year, a decade after the discount chain shuttered most of its locations., brand owner Hudson's Bay Co. said Wednesday.
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'I let Rider Nation down': Riders' Garrett Marino returns to practice after 4 week suspension
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive tackle Garrett Marino made his return to practice Tuesday after serving his four game suspension from the Canadian Football League.
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Sask. startups benefit from $1.29M raised by angel investors
Dozens of tech startups in Saskatchewan were able to connect with over a million dollars put forward by angel investors, thanks to Saskatchewan TNT.
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Nine cats rescued in Mayfair house fire
Firefighters were called to a home in the 1700 block of Avenue D North at 8:38 a.m. with reports of a house visibly on fire with heavy black smoke coming from the roof.
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Sask. 93-year-old golfer going strong
WATCH: A 93-year-old golfer is still enjoying participating in the province’s fitness association 55-plus games.
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Memorial walk held for Prince Albert woman found dead last year
A memorial walk for a Prince Albert woman who was found dead last year was held Thursday evening at the Mâmawêyatitân Centre in Regina.
'Push the panic button': Sask. sees surge in syphilis cases
Medical health officers are warning about a spike in syphilis cases in Saskatchewan this year.
'They said I could touch it': Stanley Cup visit excites young hockey fans in Prince Albert
Wednesday was a special day for hockey fans in Prince Albert.
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Vancouver rents: $1,450 a month for a loft bed in a living room shared with 1 woman, 3 rabbits
Finding herself unable to afford her rent, a Vancouver woman was desperate to stay in her suite – so she crammed into the corner of her living room and posted an ad looking for a roommate to share the small space with her and her three rabbits.
Ottawa family adopts two beagles from among 4,000 destined for drug experiments
An Ottawa family has adopted two beagles that were among thousands freed from a facility in Virginia that was breeding them so they could be sold for drug experiments.
Ontario mayor fires back at conspiracy theorists who tried to arrest police officers
An Ontario mayor had some harsh words for protesters who attempted to place local police officers under arrest Saturday.
'Really demanding': Vancouver Island teen training to become Formula One racer
She may only have her learner’s licence, but that hasn’t held a 16-year-old Comox Valley, B.C., teen back from working towards her goal of being a professional driver. Nicole Haverda got the green light on her desire to be a professional race car driver four years ago when her father took her to a Formula One race in Europe.
'At the mercy of this whale': B.C. couple had dinghy lifted by humpback during hours-long encounter
A Vancouver couple was in awe and a bit scared during an hours-long encounter with a whale on B.C.'s Central Coast, much of which they captured on video.
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Back to School in Saltzman Style
WATCH: Marc Saltzman hooks us up with the best in tech as September looms large. (Sponsored)
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WATCH: Massive 'flower carpet' artwork displayed in Brussels
![About a hundred volunteers gathered at Brussels’ city hall on Aug. 12 to design a 'flower carpet' made with over 400,000 flowers.]()
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Freediver breaks world record with 120-metre deep dive
![French freediver Arnaud Jerald set a new world record, his seventh, diving at a depth of 120 metres during a competition in the Bahamas.]()
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World Juniors: Is Hockey Canada scandal keeping fans away?
![Dan Mason of the University of Alberta says diehard hockey fans will keep going to the World Juniors, but casual fans might stay away.]()
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How the RCMP uses spyware to access mobile devices
![Cyber security expert Ritesh Kotak explains how the RCMP gains access to mobile devices with spyware, and what that access lets them do.]()
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Coasts ablaze: Wildfires burn in N.L. and B.C.
![Wildfires have been burning on Canada's east and west coasts for weeks, forcing some residents to evacuate and keeping others on edge.]()
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Musician recalls evacuation during Vancouver machete attack
![Musician Ashley Pater says she was performing when the Roxy Cabaret was evacuated as the Granville Street attack was unfolding.]()
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WATCH: Dogs catch waves during dog surfing competition
![More than 100 dogs of all sizes gathered in Pacifica, Calif. on Aug. 6 to participate in a surfing competition.]()
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Critical care bed alert at Toronto General nears two weeks
![Dr. Kevin Smith of the University Health Network says the health-care system needs more skilled workers to prevent critical care bed alerts.]()
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Indigenous Circle – Pope Francis’ visit
WATCH: On this special episode of Indigenous Circle, Nelson Bird recaps Pope Francis’ journey to Canada and his historic apology.
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Canada-wide shortage of liquid Children's Tylenol now also impacting chewables
A nationwide shortage of liquid Children’s Tylenol is also impacting generic chewables, with Quebec-based Laboratoire Riva reporting a shortage due to rising demand.
COVID-19 hospitalizations due to Omicron are vastly underreported: grassroots organization
Analysis by a grassroots organization of scientists reveals hospitalizations from the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 could be 70 per cent higher than what has been reported since December.
Ontario mayor fires back at conspiracy theorists who tried to arrest police officers
An Ontario mayor had some harsh words for protesters who attempted to place local police officers under arrest Saturday.
Eastern Ontario doctor facing 3 new murder charges
An eastern Ontario doctor who was charged with first-degree murder in the death of a patient is facing three new murder charges, Ontario Provincial Police have announced.
Proportion of French speakers declines nearly everywhere in Canada, including Quebec
The proportion of Canadians who mainly speak French at home continues to decline in nearly all provinces and territories, including Quebec, the latest census release shows.
The return of Zellers: Hudson's Bay to resurrect Canadian discount retail chain
Canadian department store Zellers hopes to make a comeback next year, a decade after the discount chain shuttered most of its locations., brand owner Hudson's Bay Co. said Wednesday.
As home prices drop, here's what you can get in Canada's most affordable markets
CTVNews.ca has compiled a list of homes in some of the most affordable regions across Canada, as many real estate markets see drops in average prices.
Feds announce four new passport service sites as backlog continues
The federal government is adding new passport service locations across Canada as a backlog in processing applications continues.
Ontario to reveal next steps of 'Plan to Stay Open' Thursday, hints at changing 'status quo'
The Ontario government will reveal the next steps of its “Plan to Stay Open” on Thursday.
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Major Toronto hospital is understaffed and near collapse
Ont. NDP interim leader Peter Tabuns questioned Ont. Premier Doug Ford over his government's plans for health care.
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