Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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RCMP seek missing Melfort teenager
Melfort RCMP is searching for a missing 16-year-old girl. In a media release, RCMP said Mary Pelly was last seen leaving her home on Wednesday. At the time she was wearing a grey sweater, light blue j...
Aug 17, 2019 Mary Pelly, 16, as seen in a photo in a photo provided by RCMP on Aug. 17, 2019. (Melfort RCMP)
RCMP intelligence analyst offers advice after Saskatoon fraud
The City of Saskatoon announced on Thursday it had lost more than $1-million in an e-mail scam. Now, an intelligence expert is offering advice to beef up security. Jeffrey Thomson works with the RCMP ...
Aug 17, 2019
First Nations women finally to be treated equally under Indian Act: Bennett
OTTAWA - First Nations women will finally be treated the same as men under the Indian Act, enabling them to obtain the same status and category of membership as their male counterparts and their desce...
Aug 16, 2019
Kelliher man charged after threats posted on Facebook
A 45-year-old man from Kelliher is facing charges for allegedly making racist and threatening comments on a social media platform — all while claiming to be an RCMP officer. Patrick Kuhns was ar...
Aug 16, 2019
Fake documents, drugs found after Trans-Canada traffic stop
A traffic stop on the Trans-Canada Highway near Indian Head on Thursday turned up more than RCMP officers expected. Officers pulled over a car at about 11:45 a.m., after getting calls about erratic dr...
Aug 16, 2019
RCMP arrests wanted suspect in Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation
The RCMP has arrested another suspect in Tiki Laverdiere's homicide who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. The RCMP said Nikita Sandra Cook was arrested on Thursday by Edmonton Police Service office...
Aug 16, 2019
Esterhazy-area tremors a regular occurrence, says longtime resident
Despite a 4.1-magnitude earthquake hitting Esterhazy on Thursday night, a longtime resident of the area says quakes are a regular thing and the town is carrying on as normal. “I think it’s...
Aug 16, 2019
‘Hurts just as bad:’ Tina Fontaine’s family, friends mourn 5 years after death
WINNIPEG - On a recent warm evening in Winnipeg a woman ran up to the Bear Clan Patrol in a panic asking for help to find her niece who had not returned home. Patrol co-ordinator Melissa Stevenson say...
Aug 16, 2019
‘Tips on steroids:’ Social media both a help, hurdle for police investigations
Social media can help or hurt police investigations such as the one into three homicides in northern British Columbia, says a criminologist. Frank Cormier, head of the sociology and criminology depart...
Aug 16, 2019
Andrew Scheer calls on Liberal MPs to further probe SNC-Lavalin affair
MONCTON, N.B. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is asking Liberal MPs on the House of Commons ethics committee to vote to continue the investigation into the SNC-Lavalin affair, after a scathing rep...
Aug 16, 2019
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