Category Archives: Saskatchewan

International snowmobile riders seek cure for diabetes
A group of snowmobilers from the United States and Canada are setting out on an international journey to support diabetes research. Five Americans and five Canadians will make the 6,500 kilometer jour...
Feb 15, 2018

UPDATE: National Indigenous Peoples Day bill delayed
UPDATE: Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River NDP MLA Georgina Jolibois' private member's bill for a new national holiday was delayed in the House of Commons yesterday. It was postponed, she said, becaus...
Feb 14, 2018
SARM commits to improving ties with Indigenous communities
The association that represents Saskatchewan’s rural municipalities is encouraging communities to demonstrate consideration, patience and understanding in the wake of the Gerald Stanley verdict....
Feb 14, 2018

Facebook group targeted after Stanley verdict
The creator of a Facebook group called Farmers with Firearms, said he feels his group has been unfairly criticized in the days following Gerald Stanley’s acquittal. The group’s administrat...
Feb 13, 2018

GoFundMe for Gerald Stanley raises more than $80,000
Supporters of Gerald Stanley are rallying in a quiet way online by donating to a Go Fund Me page created to support Gerald Stanley's family in the wake of his acquittal in the death of Colten Boushie....
Feb 12, 2018

Strong words from Boushie's family at rally in N.B.
Strong words were had by the family of Colten Boushie during a peaceful demonstration held by the #justiceforcolten movement at the North Battleford courthouse Saturday afternoon. Boushie's mother, De...
Feb 10, 2018

'No justice served here today': Emotional reactions after Stanley trial verdict
Colten Boushie’s family appeared devastated when they left the courthouse Friday after they learned the jury had acquitted Gerald Stanley in the 22-year-old’s 2016 shooting death. Debbie B...
Feb 10, 2018

Gerald Stanley not guilty
A Battleford jury found Gerald Stanley not guilty after deliberating for roughly 13 hours. Stanley, 56, was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of 22-year-old Colte...
Feb 09, 2018

Melfort minor hockey player applauded for sportsmanship
Sportsmanship is a tough lesson that is constantly taught to young athletes across the globe. A minor hockey player in Melfort showed great maturity on the ice at a recent game. Twelve-year-old Sage R...
Feb 09, 2018

FSIN asks Federal government for action on jury selection process
Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) chief Bobby Cameron said the FSIN has sent a letter to Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould asking for some action to “acknowledge the ...
Feb 09, 2018