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Second person facing first-degree murder charge in Megan Gallagher case
A second person has been charged with first-degree murder in the Megan Gallagher case. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, 29-year-old Cheyann Crystal Peeteetuce was arrested Monday at a correc...
Sep 26, 2022 Megan Michelle Gallagher was last seen leaving a friend's house in Saskatoon on Sept. 19, 2020.
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Man charged with murder of Megan Gallagher makes first court appearance
The man charged with first-degree murder in the Megan Gallagher case didn't face her family during his first appearance at Saskatoon Provincial Court on Monday. Police arrested Robert James (Bobby) Th...
Sep 26, 2022 Megan's father, Brian Gallagher, hugs his wife Debbie after a murder suspect made a court appearance in Saskatoon on Sept. 26, 2022. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
'These are treaty territories': Treaty signs unveiled on Highway 11
Five-foot-high, 12-foot-wide signs now stand alongside Highway 11, declaring to all those thousands who pass by every day that they are on Treaty territory. The signs were installed Monday afternoon n...
Sep 26, 2022
Boutique owner encourages people to buy orange shirts from Indigenous businesses
Christine Marie says orders for her “Every Child Matters” orange shirts have poured in after the past few months. Her online store, Awasis Boutique, was launched in 2018, becoming the firs...
Sep 26, 2022
Family of 18-year-old missing for nearly four months pleading for information
An 18-year-old has been missing from Cumberland House since May. His aunt believes he was murdered, and wants to know what happened to him. Hazel Harris, who has been the caregiver for her nephew Seth...
Sep 26, 2022 Seth Deschambeault was last seen in May 2022. (Hazel Harris/Submitted)
Canada to lift COVID-19 border restrictions Oct. 1
Federal ministers say all COVID-19 border restrictions will end as of Saturday, including mandatory vaccinations, testing and quarantine of international travellers, as well as mandatory masks on plan...
Sep 26, 2022
Road restrictions go up Saturday for Step Up for Mental Health event
People in Saskatoon will be running and walking along the river valley Saturday in support of good mental health, and a few traffic restrictions will be in place during the event. According to the Cit...
Sep 23, 2022 A number of road restrictions will be in place on Saturday during a mental health fundraiser. (City of Saskatoon/Twitter)
Two cats dead after condo fire in Saskatoon
A condo fire Thursday night in Saskatoon left two pets dead and caused an estimated $325,000 in damages. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, the people inside a third-floor condo unit on Kings...
Sep 23, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
All-Indigenous inquest juries come with positives, risk of trauma: FSIN
The possibility of all-Indigenous juries for two upcoming inquests in Saskatchewan brings opportunity, as well as some concerns from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations. Two inquiries will ...
Sep 23, 2022 James Smith Cree Nation. (Brent Bosker650 CKOM)
P.A. veteran walk will include tribute to Earl Burns
By Susan McNeil The third Walk for Veterans will happen in Prince Albert this Saturday, and organizers have made sure to include time to honour Earl Burns, a veteran from James Smith Cree Nation who w...
Sep 23, 2022 The sister of Earl Burns said he was killed trying to protect his family during the stabbing attacks Sunday on the James Smith Cree Nation. (Aries Mya Burns/Submitted)
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