Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Head of Sask. RCMP says Sanderson never made it to Regina
The commanding officer the Saskatchewan RCMP says Myles Sanderson - the suspect in the James Smith Cree Nation mass stabbings - wasn't in Regina during the manhunt.Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackm...
Dec 04, 2023

Trial set to start for Saskatchewan Mountie charged with first-degree murder
The first-degree murder trial of a former Mountie is set to begin in Prince Albert, Sask., today. Bernie Herman was charged with first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Braden Herman in 2021. ...
Dec 04, 2023

Naloxone: What to know about the opioid overdose-reversing drug, free across Canada
Health Canada has called the opioid crisis one of the most serious public health threats in recent history, and an addictions specialist says everyone can play a part in helping reduce the death toll....
Dec 03, 2023

Family seeks justice as Saskatchewan Mountie goes to trial for first-degree murder
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Brett Herman thinks back fondly on his childhood, running outside his grandfather's house in northern Saskatchewan with his younger brother chasing behind. He describes his brot...
Dec 03, 2023
‘It feels amazing:’ Corey Mace introduced as Riders’ new head coach
A phone call this week has given Corey Mace the shot he has been waiting for."(General manager Jeremy O'Day) called me and I was there and he said, 'Hey, I'm in the team meeting room and I'm standing ...
Dec 02, 2023

Former Sask. hockey coach found guilty of sexually assaulting teen boy
A former Saskatchewan hockey coach has been convicted on charges of assault and sexual assault in connection with an incident that occurred in 1988.Bernie Lynch, 69, was found guilty Friday in the Cou...
Dec 01, 2023

World AIDS Day marked in North Battleford with community event
In the heart of the Battlefords Metis Indian Friendship Centre on what would have been Matthew Shepard's 47th birthday, the details of the aftermath of his now 25-year-old murder play out in the Laram...
Dec 01, 2023

Star Diamond takes over Rio Tinto shares in Fort à la Corne mine
With a recent announcement by Saskatoon-based Star Diamond that they have worked out a deal with Rio Tinto over control of the Fort la Corne mine northeast of Prince Albert, company CEO Ewan Mason sai...
Dec 01, 2023

Hip hop and spoken word poetry celebrated by Sask. Indigenous artist
Hip hop, poetry and Saskatchewan roots will collide in an upcoming episode of the TV series 'Amplify,' which features Indigenous musicians.The episode, titled "Celebration," features Zoey Roy, a Dene,...
Dec 01, 2023

Raising awareness about treatment and prevention during World AIDS Day
Awareness, treatment, and prevention are just some of the messages being brought forward during World AIDS Day on Friday.The annual day, which first came about in 1988, not only brings awareness to HI...
Dec 01, 2023