Premier appoints crime committee

Premier appoints crime committee

Herb Cox. Photo courtesy of legassembly.sk.ca Recent concerns about rural crime, dangerous street drugs, gangs and shootings has prompted the premier to appoint a seven-member Government MLA Committee. The committee will do some research and report back to cabinet and...
Carry the Kettle First Nation woman dies in car crash

Carry the Kettle First Nation woman dies in car crash

File photo. A 69-year-old woman from the Carry the Kettle First Nation has died, while a 66-year-old man, also from the reserve, was injured in a single-vehicle crash south of Aylesbury Monday afternoon. RCMP say the truck they were in left the roadway, skidded...
Saskatoon MLA Roger Parent diagnosed with cancer

Saskatoon MLA Roger Parent diagnosed with cancer

Roger Parent. Photo courtesy the Government of Saskatchewan. A Saskatoon MLA who fought hard for First Nations and Metis people has been diagnosed with cancer. Roger Parent was first elected to the legislature in 2011. Before being elected, he was involved in several...

Saskatoon police searching for two missing youth

Photo of Roddy Nault and Jadrah Jimmy provided by the Saskatoon Police Service Saskatoon police are seeking the public’s help in locating two missing youth believed to be together. 16 year-old Roddy Nault and 12 year-old Jadrah Jimmy were reported missing in the...

UPDATED – Regina police seek help in locating missing girl

*UPDATE – Police say Kimberlee Hastings has been found unharmed.   The Regina Police Service is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 15 year-old girl. Kimberlee Desarae Hastings was last seen on the 700 block of Athol Street last night at around...
Saskatchewan’s children’s advocate back in the north

Saskatchewan’s children’s advocate back in the north

Corey O’Soup. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. It will take three or four months before Saskatchewan’s children’s advocate completes his report on what needs to be done to address a youth suicide crisis facing a number of isolated northern First Nations communities. Corey...