Crime & Courts

Maidstone RCMP charge two for allegedly trying to rob vehicle at gunpoint

Two people from Little Pine First Nation have been charged for allegedly attempting to rob someone at gunpoint.On Aug. 29, Maidstone RCMP were called by a driver who said they pulled over next to a pa...

Sep 05, 2023

Police searching for suspect after shooting in Beauval

Members of the Beauval RCMP are asking residents to report sightings of a suspect believed to be linked to gunshots in the community. Police were alerted to an incident around 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 3 whe...

Sep 05, 2023

'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday

As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder."Hold the line," said the petite figurehead of the "Freedom...

Sep 04, 2023

Victims of mass stabbing attack on James Smith & Weldon remembered one year later

It was one year ago today that multiple people lost their lives in a senseless attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 1...

Sep 04, 2023

Weldon Mayor remembers fateful day neighbour died in mass stabbing attack

September 4, 2022, is a day people in the James Smith Cree Nation will never forget and the same can be said for those in Weldon.Eleven people were killed during a stabbing spree that shocked not only...

Sep 02, 2023

James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking one year since mass stabbings

Monday marks one year since the mass stabbing casualties that took place in James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson ...

Sep 02, 2023

RCMP looking for woman last seen in Onion Lake

UPDATE: RCMP have confirmed that Janaya Lewis was found.---RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing 22-year-old woman.Janaya Lewis was last seen on Sept. 1 in Onion Lake. She's described ...

Sep 02, 2023

$10,000 reward offered for info on missing Cumberland House man

The woman who raised Seth Deschambeault is certain her adopted son died last year but has questions about how it happened and wants to know where his body is. At the time, the community of Cumberland ...

Aug 25, 2023

RCMP bringing drones to every detachment in Saskatchewan

It's a bird ... It's a plane ... No, it's the police!The Saskatchewan RCMP is taking to the skies by adding aerial drones to every detachment in the province.The RCMP said the drones - which officers ...

Aug 25, 2023

Families impacted by mass stabbings at JSCN find support at Traditional Health gathering

Nearly a year has passed since Joyce Burns's husband Earl was stabbed and killed and the scars are still very fresh.Joyce was one of many survivors at this week's Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Na...

Aug 25, 2023