Category Archives: Saskatchewan
UPDATE: Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP arrest wanted man, second suspect still at large
UPDATE: Police have arrested one of the two suspects wanted in connection with the June 7 incident, but the second man remains at large. RCMP said they arrested Jeremy Wayne Gardiner at a residence in...
Jun 19, 2018
Heat wave bringing record daily temperatures: Environment Canada
After a hot, dry spring we’re now in for more record-breaking temperatures this week as we officially enter summer. The temperatures are expected to be up to 12 degrees hotter than normal for th...
Jun 18, 2018
RCMP to permanently expand Crime Reduction Team initiative in Sask.
The Saskatchewan RCMP are receiving $1.6 million from the Ministry of Corrections and Policing to permanently expand their Crime Reduction Team initiative. The team was first piloted in early February...
Jun 15, 2018
Man charged with assaulting peace officer with weapon on Big River F.N.
A 41-year-old man is charged with assaulting a peace officer with a weapon after a tense incident on the Big River First Nation early Friday morning. According to the RCMP, officers patrolling the Fir...
Jun 15, 2018
Saskatchewan Highway Patrol to replace Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement unit in Saskatchewan has announced its new name and a newly-expanded mandate. The Saskatchewan Highway Patrol will replace Commercial Vehicle Enforcement starting in...
Jun 14, 2018
Husky proposes new pipelines at P.A. open house
The company behind the 2016 oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River is proposing to build new pipelines to replace the failing structure that caused the leak. Husky Energy is proposing a new set o...
Jun 13, 2018
Pro bono program aims to connect inmates with legal help
A new program is designed to help prison inmates in Saskatchewan navigate their legal issues. Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan recently started the Inmate Legal Assistance Panel Program, which is aimed at he...
Jun 13, 2018
Peer review, Crown consultations next steps in Humboldt bus investigation: RCMP
Peer review and consultations with the Crown are the next steps in the investigation into the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, according to RCMP. Sixteen members of the Broncos organization were killed and...
Jun 12, 2018
RCMP make multiple drug busts in Spiritwood area
Spiritwood RCMP made several drug busts recently, seizing marijuana and cocaine and making numerous arrests. RCMP first executed a search warrant at a residence on the Witchekan Lake First Nation May ...
Jun 08, 2018
larongeNOW wins award for community service
larongeNOW has been awarded for the valuable service the website and its reporters provide to the local community. The website, which launched in January of this year as part of the Jim Pattison Broad...
Jun 08, 2018