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Sask. RCMP looking for Buffalo Narrows man charged with drug trafficking
Saskatchewan RCMP is looking for a Buffalo Narrows man after a search of a home in the village as part of a drug trafficking investigation. RCMP said in a news release on Sept. 27 that the warrant was...
Sep 27, 2024 Saskatchewan RCMP is looking for 48-year-old Roland Hanson of Buffalo Narrows. Hanson is about 5-foot-5 and 150 lbs with brown hair and blue eyes. He has two scars, one on his forehead above his right eyebrow and one on his right forearm. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Queen City to host Can-Am Police-Fire Games in 2028
Saskatchewan's capital city will play host to thousands of police and firefighters and their families in August of 2028 as Regina hosts the Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The multi-sport, Olympic-style eve...
Sep 27, 2024
Sask. RCMP officers arrest mother who allegedly abducted three sons
Mounties in Saskatchewan have found and arrested a woman who allegedly abducted her three sons in Ontario last year. The chain of events started on June 16, when Mounties received a report that the th...
Sep 27, 2024 Police say the children are being reunited with family in Ontario. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Police search for inmate who failed to return to Yorkton correctional centre
Police are searching for a 55-year-old inmate who failed to return to a Yorkton correctional centre on Thursday after he was temporarily granted permission to leave the site. Michael Mckie was describ...
Sep 27, 2024 Police say Michael Mckie may be in the Regina area, but his current whereabouts are unknown. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Sask. United Party leader discusses fall election with Evan Bray
Two Saskatchewan Party MLAs will be running in the election under a new party banner. Greg Brkich and Denis Allchurch will run as Saskatchewan United Party candidates this fall. Jon Hromek, leader of ...
Sep 27, 2024 Jon Hromek, an energy executive and Sask United's deputy leader, is taking over as the party's leader. (Sask United Party/Submitted)
Death of suspected robber on Tuesday followed RCMP shooting: Watchdog
A man suspected in a string of robberies was shot at by RCMP officers on Tuesday, a police watchdog has confirmed. According to Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team, a civilian-led police ove...
Sep 27, 2024 According to Saskatchewan’s Serious Incident Response Team, 34-year-old Joseph “Joey” Desjarlais was shot at by police while allegedly driving a stolen van on the Fishing Lake First Nation. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon woman plans to go car, house shopping after $1.1M VLT win
A Saskatoon woman is $1.1 million richer after winning a big jackpot at a Saskatoon bar. Deborah Ouellette was awarded $1,148,806.07 after winning the Vault Breaker progressive jackpot on a VLT at the...
Sep 27, 2024 Deborah Ouellette was awarded $1,148,806.07 after winning the Vault Breaker progressive jackpot on a VLT at the Coachman Beverage Room last week. (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
Federal government posts $7.3B deficit between April and July
OTTAWA - The federal government's deficit has grown to $7.3 billion so far this fiscal year. The Finance Department's latest fiscal monitor says the deficit between April and July compares with a $1.2...
Sep 27, 2024 Revenues during the four-month period increased by $14.9 billion, or 10.2 per cent, from April to July 2023. (The Canadian Press)
Anishinaabe elder uses videos to pass along love of language to kids
Barbara Nolan, an Anishnaabe elder on a mission to promote her nation's language, says she loves to hear stories about how her work is influencing children. Nolan launched a series of online videos la...
Sep 27, 2024 Nolan launched a series of online videos last month to introduce the language — called Anishinaabemowin — to the very youngest members of the community. (The Canadian Press/Courtesy Barbara Nolan)
Biggar RCMP investigate crash between semi and train
Traffic is blocked going north and south on Range Road 3134 near Biggar, following a collision with a semi and train. Biggar RCMP is currently on the scene. It happened approximately one kilometer sou...
Sep 26, 2024 Biggar RCMP are investigating a collision between a semi and train. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. (650 CKOM file photo)
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