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  Thieves who cleaned out Saskatoon clothing store may be wearing designer duds

  October 15th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  SASKATOON - There may be some thieves on the loose sporting designer duds after a Sask atoon store was entirely stripped of its expensive men's clothing. Police say the culprits smashed through several walls and avoided tripping an alarm to get...

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  Beechy resident makes lottery history

  October 5th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  The winner of the biggest lottery jackpot in Saskatchewan's history finally has been identified. Jean Canning of Beechy, about 270 kilometres northwest of Regina, was the winner of the $23,963,940 Super 7 prize from Sept. 18, according to the...

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  Manville Bay evictions continue

  August 29th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Confusion is once again clouding over Manville Bay, as one resident who says she never received an eviction notice says she's now been told to leave. Most of the residents were given eviction notices dated July 31 at the beginning of August,...

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  Saskatoon feeling gas pinch

  August 7th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Gasoline supplies at Saskatoon service stations have been erratic this week, with some running out of fuel and others experiencing no interruption in deliveries. A storm in Alberta affecting an Edmonton refinery is the apparent culprit. "It's...

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  Running on empty

  August 5th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Gas producer and retailer Petro-Canada is still struggling to keep up with a fuel shortage that started after a storm at one of their Edmonton-area refineries July 18. According to Sneh Seetal, spokeswoman for the newly merged Suncor and...

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  Petro-Canada says gas prices won't go up after nasty Edmonton storm

  July 22nd, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Edmonton - Motorists will not see an increase at the pumps because of a vicious storm on the weekend in Edmonton, says a spokesman for Petro-Canada (TSX:PCA). The company's Edmonton refinery has been forced to ration fuel supplies after a severe...

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  Pumphouse company welcomes larger location

  June 29th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Prince Albert, SK - PRINCE ALBERT - For Anderson Pump House owner Howard Kirby, the opening of the new Prince Albert store couldn't come fast enough. "We had outgrown the facility we were in," he said. "Dean (Henricks, operations manager) had...

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  Cheers and jeers

  June 20th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Jeers: Have you ever driven into Prince Albert on a windy day, to see all the plastic bags rolling across the highway into the ditches and hanging in the bushes? Have you ever gone to the landfill and seen all the plastic bags caught in the fences...

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  Franchise leading the (healthy) way

  June 15th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  Prince Albert, SK - PRINCE ALBERT - For longtime Nutter's Bulk and Natural Foods franchise owner Janine Favreau, the last 25 years of operating the store are ones of passion. So to see the passion of her store, and others in the Nutter's chain,...

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  Salvation Army working with city on solution to dump problem

  May 30th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  As Dave Hobden stands on the pile of overstuffed garbage bags, he looks around at the unlit room, located in the back of the Prince Albert Salvation Army store on Central Avenue. "They just took a load last week," he said, referring to the...

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• March 30th, 2009 Garage wins provincial business award
• March 17th, 2009 Walking the walk
• February 24th, 2009 Positive Listeria test sees Maple Leaf recall more than 26,000 packages of wieners
• February 23rd, 2009 Consumer confidence revives to best level since August: Harris-Decima
• February 4th, 2009 Hudson's Bay cuts 1,000 jobs in corporate restructuring
• January 27th, 2009 More Hygaard sandwiches recalled over possible contamination
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• December 31st, 2008 P.A. baby becomes TD Canada Trust poster child
• December 26th, 2008 U.S. retailers slash prices to entice holiday shoppers on Boxing Day
• December 15th, 2008 New website for liquor stores

• December 1st, 2008 Preliminary data show strong Black Friday spending by consumers
• November 18th, 2008 Lawsuit filed over lottery tickets
• November 17th, 2008 Cadets taste the skies
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• August 20th, 2008 Correction: Crescent Acres development will not affect Mark Hoehns garden.
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• July 28th, 2008 New store focuses on children
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• May 1st, 2008 Shoppers' wallets deserve some equality
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• March 6th, 2008 Wal-Mart also dealing with scam artists
• January 26th, 2008 PA feels retail boom
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• October 19th, 2007 Inquiry line viability to be debated
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• September 28th, 2007 Chamber hosts Cameco CEO
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• September 17th, 2007 Store opens in 'Central' location
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• July 30th, 2007 Downtown store built on history
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