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Sexual assault survivor 'retraumatized' by Saskatoon police
A Saskatoon woman is raising concern about the treatment of sexual assault victims after reporting an alleged rape to police. On Sept. 21, Rylee Schuhmacher took to social media to share her story abo...
Sep 26, 2017 Rylee Schuhmacher says she was retraumatized by Saskatoon Police during an interview about her alleged rape. She plans on filing a complaint. (Facebook)
Sask. RCMP explain pursuit rules in wake of fatal crash
The head of Saskatchewan RCMP is defending the decision not to chase a stolen truck involved in a fatal collision Friday near Lloydminster. On Tuesday, Assistant Commissioner Curtis Zablocki told Gorm...
Sep 26, 2017
18-year-old killed in rollover near Hanley
RCMP have released information about a fatal rollover that happened ahead of a weekend that saw eight highway deaths in Saskatchewan. On Tuesday, Saskatoon RCMP said officers responded to a single-veh...
Sep 26, 2017
Sask. man killed in ATV rollover
A 29-year-old man died after the ATV he was driving rolled over Friday night. Saskatoon RCMP responded to the call around 9 p.m. in the rural area east of Meacham. The lone driver of the ATV, a 29-yea...
Sep 26, 2017
Axe-wielding suspects rob North Battleford business: RCMP
RCMP are looking for two suspects, believed to be teenagers, who allegedly robbed a North Battleford business last week. According to police, two unknown people armed with an axe and bear mace entered...
Sep 26, 2017 Surveillance footage shows two suspects involved in an alleged store robbery in North Battleford on Sept. 20, 2017. (Battlefords RCMP)
City moves to eliminate trash pickup calendars
Saskatoon city council voted Monday to stop publishing a paper calendar showing residents when garbage will be picked up on their street. The move is expected to save the city $85,000 a year on printi...
Sep 26, 2017
Gormley Gathering hits fundraising milestone, tops $1M
The Gormley Gathering reached a major mark in the effort to raise money to fight prostate cancer and other urological diseases. The 2017 edition of the annual fundraiser collected $177,827 for the Les...
Sep 26, 2017 The 2017 edition of the Gormley Gathering raised $177,827 for the Leslie and Irene Dubé Urology Centre of Health. (Orlo Drewitz/Twitter)
Sask. man dies in rollover near Humboldt
A 26-year-old man died after his vehicle rolled east of Saskatoon Saturday night. Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP members were called to the scene, about two kilometres south of Watson on Highway 6. The 26-...
Sep 25, 2017
2 dead after truck, SUV crash near Prince Albert
Two men are dead after a head-on crash near Prince Albert Sunday night. Prince Albert RCMP said officers were sent just after 8 p.m. to a crash on Highway 2, around five and a half kilometres south of...
Sep 25, 2017 Emergency personnel seen responding to a serious traffic incident on Highway 2 North Sept. 25, 2017.(Tyler Marr/paNOW Staff)
Sask. small town hockey rink nets big-ticket auction items
A small town Saskatchewan hockey rink is holding a major hockey memorabilia auction in the wake of a near-devastating theft. The story began back in February when a signed Gordie Howe jersey was stole...
Sep 25, 2017 A poster showing a signed Gordie Howe jersey meant to be auctioned for the benefit of the Asquith Sports Centre in March 2017.
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