Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Police looking for suspects after pharmacy break-ins
Unity RCMP are asking for help to identify suspects in a break and enter last month. Officers were dispatched to a pharmacy in Unity around 4 a.m. on Sept. 24 after an alarm went off. Mounties saw thi...
Oct 20, 2017
FSIN, government mark 25 years of Treaty Land Entitlement agreement
Over 25 years ago an agreement signed by the governments of Saskatchewan, Canada and 25 Indigenous communities addressed outstanding Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) claims. Through TLE, over 860,000 acr...
Oct 20, 2017
No injuries after school bus collision near Turtleford
Police are investigating after a semi-truck collided with a school bus after classes in Turtleford today, Oct. 19. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. on Highway 26, near Mervin. Nine students and ...
Oct 19, 2017
Sask. cottage owners take action on rural crime
Cottage owners in Saskatchewan's lake country are banding together to curb rural crime. Residents in Emma Lake and Christopher Lake, north of Prince Albert, are starting a Rural Crime Watch - a commun...
Oct 19, 2017
M.L. woman facing gun, drug charges
One Meadow Lake woman is in custody after a traffic stop near Beauval yesterday morning, Oct. 17. Around 11:55 a.m. members from Beauval and Ile a la Crosse RCMP pulled over a vehicle on Highway 155. ...
Oct 18, 2017
Red Pheasant First Nation narrowly escapes fire disaster
There were some anxious moments at the Red Pheasant First Nation on Tuesday as a prairie fire backed by hurricane force winds raced towards the community. Luckily for the community of nearly 600, Moth...
Oct 18, 2017
Evacuation ordered in southwest Sask. town due to wildfire
Wildfire officials have issued an emergency evacuation order for the town of Burstall, Sask. and the Regional Municipality of Deerforks due to a fire burning south of the Alberta border town. With win...
Oct 17, 2017
Seeing Saskatchewan one community at a time
What began as a personal project to celebrate Saskatchewan's anniversary quickly culminated into something much bigger for Ruth Bitner of Dalmeny - a project that would take her 12 years and thousands...
Oct 17, 2017
Clearwater River Dene Nation man charged with manslaughter
A 29-year-old man appeared in La Loche Provincial Court today on manslaughter charges following his arrest, Thursday. Rodney Martin Janvier of Clearwater River Dene Nation was arrested without i...
Oct 13, 2017
Jim Pattison Children's Hospital nears completion
The Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital will soon be a reality as the structure is 70 per cent complete. With its final shape in place, all levels of the hospital including its helipad are complete...
Oct 13, 2017