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SASKATOON NEWS
Two more downtown Saskatoon intersections to reopen this weekend
Two downtown Saskatoon intersections along 25th Street fully reopened on Saturday as the water main project progresses, though some nearby lane closures remain.
Saskatoon hospital care criticized after senior waits 3 days in hallway
The Saskatchewan NDP is renewing calls for better working conditions and patient care after an elderly woman waited three days in the emergency department hallway at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital.
Amundrud sets Huskies passing yards record in wet, windy walk-off win over Alberta
University of Saskatchewan Huskies quarterback Anton Amundrud stands alone in program history after a record-breaking performance Friday in a thrilling, last-second victory against Alberta.
Merlis Belsher donates $5M to Sask Polytech Saskatoon campus
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is naming its School of Business and Entrepreneurship after philanthropist Merlis Belsher who made a $5 million contribution towards the Joseph A. Remai Saskatoon Campus.
SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Sask. Crime Stoppers pauses tip lines after data breach
Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers has frozen all tip lines following a major data breach of its P3 software that potentially exposes the identities of anonymous tipsters.
Saskatchewan poppy campaign officially launches today
Veteran Georgia Morgan said when people wear a poppy, it's a promise to remember all those who served Canada and paid the price. "It's not just an ornament. There is sacrifice behind this."
SGEU, province reach tentative agreement for 2,040 Sask. health workers
While the terms of the agreement were not made public on Friday, the Government of Saskatchewan said details will be shared if and when the tentative deal is ratified by both parties.
Wolf captured after attack leaves person injured in northern Sask.
A person is recovering after a wolf attack in northern Saskatchewan. The wolf believed responsible was captured and euthanized, while conservation officers continue investigating the incident.
SPORTS
Roughriders and Elks meet in CFL regular season finale
Saskatchewan takes on Edmonton at 1 p.m. in a game that will decide where they will go for the playoffs. A win keeps them in the West Division while a loss would make them the crossover team.
Amundrud sets Huskies passing yards record in wet, windy walk-off win over Alberta
University of Saskatchewan Huskies quarterback Anton Amundrud stands alone in program history after a record-breaking performance Friday in a thrilling, last-second victory against Alberta.
'A nuclear bomb': MLB union head blasts salary cap as labour war looms
Baseball's labour contract expires Dec. 1, and management is expected to immediately lock out players. The stoppage could threaten the start of spring training workouts on Feb. 9 and opening day in March.
Trump expresses concern about NFL game and civil unrest in Paris
France is bracing for more demonstrations against the high cost of living, with museums closing and the government deploying a security presence to prevent a repeat of last week's violent unrest.
CANADA & WORLD
A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
In one alarming announcement after another, artificial intelligence companies in recent months have shared examples of their technology acting in ways that appeared to evade instructions from humans.
First Nations prepare for historic meeting with Carney and premiers
One of the main goals is a First Nations sovereign wealth fund. The fund would pool capital to ensure First Nations can build long-term wealth in their communities and invest in projects.
Burn victims from Wainwright fire face long road to recovery: Expert
Many of the injured in last week's deadly fire at CFB Wainwright suffered serious burns. Evan Bray hears from a world-renown specialist on burn care, treatment and recovery.
What we know and don't know about the deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
Maj.-Gen. Wade Rutland of the 1st Canadian Division told reporters that, just before 4 p.m. local time, the fire spread to the pairs range, where soldiers train in pairs to provide covering fire.
AGRICULTURE
How embracing AI can help build trust in Canada's food system
For Ryan Anderson, embracing AI doesn't mean abandoning traditional approaches to public trust. Instead, it means making credible agricultural information easier to find, understand and share.
Chronic wasting disease testing to proceed unchanged in Saskatchewan
Health Canada recommends against consuming meat from animals known to be infected with chronic wasting disease, despite there being no recorded cases of the disease in humans.
Harvest essentially complete in Saskatchewan thanks to favourable weather
According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, harvest is 97 per cent complete across the province - up from 93 per cent last week - largely due to favourable weather conditions.
Saskatchewan farmers squeezed by high diesel costs, wet harvest
Shaun Haney says rising diesel prices and a wet harvest have increased costs for Saskatchewan farmers, while crop downgrades and uncertainty around trade and energy policy remain key concerns.
SASKATCHEWAN STORIES WITH BRITTANY CAFFET
Exploring the tunnels beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building
What's beneath Saskatchewan's Legislative Building? About a kilometre of tunnels, a sealed-off older network, high-pressure steam - and absolutely no secret bunker.
The hunt for Saskatoon's mythical 21st Street tunnel
The old railway station. The Bessborough Hotel. A secret tunnel beneath 21st Street connecting the two. It's one of Saskatoon's favourite legends - and apparently, it never happened.
Sneaking beyond the tourist trail in the Tunnels of Moose Jaw
In this Saskatchewan Story, we slip through hidden doors and forgotten corners of the Tunnels of Moose Jaw with Reid Martin, uncovering the real history - and the legends - buried beneath the city.
What happens when you bring Saskatchewan's wind indoors?
Saskatchewan has more than enough wind. So why build a machine to make even more? The answer involves 900 fans, wheat fields, spray droplets and a whole lot of science.
