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JSCN chief calls meeting with corrections, parole board officials 'lip service'
One of the three chiefs from the James Smith Cree Nation was not impressed with a recent visit from members of the Correctional Service of Canada and the Parole Board of Canada. Robert Head, chief of ...
Mar 13, 2024 Peter Chapman Band Chief Robert Head reacted Wednesday to the investigation into the work done with Myles Sanderson by the Correctional Service of Canada and the Parole Board of Canada. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Sask. police chiefs association supports new bear spray regulations
The Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police is throwing its support behind the province's new bear spray regulations. The new regulations are designed to restrict the possession of bear spray in ...
Mar 13, 2024 The Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police are in support of the new regulations set in place for bear spray. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon mother charged after death of one-year-old appears in court
A Saskatoon mother charged with criminal negligence causing the death of her one-year-old child appeared in court on Wednesday morning. On Saturday, Saskatoon police officers were called to the 100 bl...
Mar 13, 2024 Police discovered the child after they were called to a home on Avenue T South, near St. Paul's Hospital. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police looking for owner of urn, cremated remains
Are you missing an urn with cremated remains inside? According to police in Saskatoon, an urn containing cremated ashes was recently found behind a business on Eighth Street East. Police said they've ...
Mar 13, 2024 Police say an urn containing cremated remains was found behind a local business. (650 CKOM file photo)
Gunfire and gangs: A Tisdale man's ordeal in tumultuous Haiti
By Cam Lee A man from Tisdale is stuck in Haiti amid political upheaval in that country. Richard Phillips, who is in the country for work purposes, has been unable to leave the country due to ongoing ...
Mar 12, 2024 Richard Phillips of Tisdale is waiting to be able to leave strife-filled Haiti. (Richard Phillips/Submitted)
Fire in Riversdale neighbourhood causes $150K in damage
A fire early Tuesday caused an estimated $150,000 in damage to a building in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, the call about the blaze in the 200 block...
Mar 12, 2024 The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to the fire on Tuesday just after 6 a.m. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Saskatoon's interim police chief discusses violence in city with Bray
Interim Saskatoon Police Chief Dave Haye told The Evan Bray Show on Tuesday that his police force has been dealing with a lot of violent crimes just three months into the new year. "It surprised me th...
Mar 12, 2024 Interim Police Chief Dave Haye told Evan Bray there have been issues in Saskatoon when it comes to dealing with gang violence and the drug trade. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan government taking steps to police bear spray
The rising number of bear spray incidents reported by police in Saskatchewan has led to new regulations concerning the irritant. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced it had created regulati...
Mar 12, 2024
Ward 3 Councillor David Kirton says he's not seeking re-election
David Kirton, city councillor for Ward 3 in Saskatoon, is closing the curtain on his political career after a single term in office. On Tuesday, Kirton announced in a news release that he will not see...
Mar 12, 2024 David Kirton says he's looking forward to trading politics for more time with his family and his dog Phil. (David Kirton Ward 3/Facebook)
Parole board took 'reasonable' steps for Myles Sanderson's release
An investigation into the statutory release and subsequent supervision of Myles Sanderson has determined the Correctional Service of Canada and Parole Board of Canada couldn't have foreseen the worst ...
Mar 12, 2024
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