A 23-year-old Dauphin man arrested following a fatal single-vehicle rollover in a stolen S-U-V has made another court appearance. In July of 2017, the Winnipegosis RCMP responded to the scene on Highway 20, about 15 kilometers west of Camperville. A 23-year-old Dauphin man was pronounced dead at the scene, while Ryan Stevenson received minor injuries. […]
Another court appearance has been made by a Fishing Lake First Nation man, arrested following a stabbing death in Dauphin. 29-year-old Reginald Morrisseau is charged with Second Degree Murder, and remains in custody for September 23rd. Last July, RCMP were called to a report of a stabbing at a home on the 100 block of […]
A pre-sentence report has been ordered for a Swan River man, who’s admitted to Manslaughter. The sentencing for 43-year-old Norman Brass has been scheduled for November 25th. Swan River RCMP received a report of a death at a home in that town in February of last year. A 36-year-old Swan River man was found dead […]
Lyme Disease is a growing concern in Saskatchewan according to at least one advocacy group. Despite the provincial health ministry saying there is just one Lyme Disease case in the last nine years, the Lyme Disease Board of Saskatchewan says many people have been misdiagnosed, then correctly diagnosed elsewhere. President Triant Steuart says this seems […]
Former London mayor and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has been elected as the new leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, and will become the new Prime Minister. He beat current Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, garnering twice as many votes as his opponent in the party election. Johnson, who officially takes over from Theresa May tomorrow, has […]
Members of a union representing SaskTel employees in Regina, Yorkton, Melville, Raymore and Kamsack have voted in favour of a strike mandate. However the union – Unifor Local 1S – said the strike won’t happen until another round of negotiating – set for next month – is done. They’re seeking improvements to job security, mental health […]
The annual Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics report says several incidents across the country in 2018 impacted crime numbers at the local, provincial and national levels. One of those would be the Humboldt Broncos bus crash with a semi where 16 people were killed and 13 were injured. The crime rate and the Crime Severity […]
Cattle producers in Saskatchewan are applauding the federal livestock tax deferral for sales due to drought this year. The livestock tax deferral map covers the southern two-thirds of the Saskatchewan grain belt. The manager of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers, Chad MacPherson, welcomes the early announcement for the tax deferral: The federal criteria for regions for […]
The Yorkton RCMP is planning on hosting another Community Town Hall meeting later this year. The next one is scheduled for September 11th from St. Mary’s Cultural Centre in Yorkton. RCMP members will field any question from attendees and provide crime trend updates. The last meeting held in October 2018. At that time, people were able to […]
(Pictured from left to right: Jarret Poitras, of Muscowpetung First Nation, Jere Pinacie, of Muskowekwan First Nation; Photo credit: Saskatchewan RCMP) Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP is searching for two suspects charged in connection to an armed robbery earlier this year. On the evening of March 4th, a male and female entered a convenience store on the […]
