by MBC News | Aug 23, 2017 | Current News
UPDATE: As of Aug. 29, Saskatoon police report that Kayla Harder was safe and had returned home. Saskatoon police say a missing Indigenous woman “may be in vulnerable state” because she is not taking her medication after her family last heard from her on Aug. 15....
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2017 | Current News
RCMP file photo. An external agency is now investigating an incident on Deschambault Lake reserve where a man was shot during a gunfight with an RCMP officer. This all occurred on Sunday when RCMP officers were responding to a series of calls about gunshots being...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2017 | Current News
A man has turned himself in after an arrest warrant was issued for firing gunshots on Witchekan Lake First Nation. The RCMP previously reported that shots were fired on Aug. 18 around 1 a.m. on the reserve and while no one was hurt, charges were laid against Brendan...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2017 | Current News
A January haul of fish. Photo posted by Cody McCallum on Ile a la Crosse Fish Company Facebook page. The future of Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation (FFMC) was questioned at a regional gathering organized by the Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Company on Tuesday. Fish...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2017 | Current News
Justice Minister Gordon Wyant. Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan.ca Justice Minister Gordon Wyant says working with First Nations communities is a key part of a new government initiative being launched to reduce rural and remote crime. The $6,000,000 program involves...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2017 | Current News
A graph from “Case planning and recidivism of high risk and violent adult probationers,” a study involving the Ministry of Justice. Training has begun for a justice program that targets violent offenders on Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. The idea is to identify those...
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2017 | Current News
Victim Cindy Joseph. Photo courtesy beaulacfuneralhome.com A Mistawasis man accused of second-degree murder is scheduled to head to a preliminary hearing in November. Danny Ledoux was 30 when he was arrested in early March following the death of Cindy Joseph. She was...
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2017 | Current News
The NYVRP’s Pelican Narrows community consultation. Photo provided by Shawna Bear. More photos can be viewed here. A new justice initiative underway in the province’s northeast is designed to offer intensive supports to steer young people away from crime...
by MBC News | Aug 22, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Twitter Prince Albert police have confirmed that a suspicious death in the city last week is being investigated as a homicide. On August 16, officers were called to a home in the 800 block of 17th Street West. Police searched the residence and a body...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2017 | Current News
RCMP say two people were killed in a three-vehicle collision near Debden over the weekend. The crash happened at around 9 p.m. on Sunday on Highway 55, about 8 kilometres south of Debden. Emergency responders found a man from Prince Albert and a woman from the Big...