Police have one of two people they were looking for in custody after an incident on the Witchekan Lake First Nation, north of Spiritwood. Police put out a “dangerous persons” alert Sunday morning, after gunfire was reported on the first nation. Not long after police announced they were looking for two people, 22 year old […]
The Spiritwood RCMP are continuing their investigation, after a second “dangerous persons” alert in as many days in Saskatchewan. Earlier today, the RCMP in Spiritwood put out an alert, after reports of gun fire on the Witchekan Lake First Nation, just north of Spiritwood. The alert then went provincewide, as police were searching for a […]
One of two fugitives sought following a stabbing rampage in Saskatchewan has been found dead. RCMP say the body of Damien Sanderson, 31, was found Monday morning on the James Smith Cree Nation, where some of the attacks took place Sunday morning. Those attacks left 10 others dead and 18 others injured. “(Sanderson’s) body was […]
For the second day in a row, Saskatchewan is subject to a “dangerous persons” alert from the Saskatchewan RCMP. This is not believed to be connected to the on-going search for two suspects who killed 10 people, and injured 18 others in nearby James Lake Cree Nation. The Saskatchewan RCMP advise shots have been fired […]
A stabbing rampage on a Saskatchewan First Nation and in a nearby village left 10 people dead and 15 others injured, provincial RCMP said Sunday as officers continued to search for two suspects. “We believe some of the victims have been targeted by the suspects and others have been attacked randomly,” Rhonda Blackmore, the assistant commissioner in […]
The RCMP say 10 people are dead, and there are at least 15 people injured in a stabbing spree that has left multiple victims across numerous crime scenes. Police were first alerted about a stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation, east of Prince Albert just after 5 am. Within a few minutes, there were […]
As this is an on going, developing incident, we will provide the latest updates as they come in from police. UPDATE 3:50pm The RCMP are continuing to search for the two suspects. Police revealed there were ten people dead between the James Smith Cree Nation, and the community of Walden. Police say there were 15 […]
A Saskatoon woman who has said she was the victim of domestic abuse is to be returned to Canada after she was arrested in Oregon for allegedly using false identification to cross the border with her seven-year-old son. Judge Stacie F. Beckerman of the U.S. district court in Oregon ordered that Dawn Marie Walker, 48, […]
It took until the late stages of Saturday’s gold-medal game, but Canada finally faced adversity at the World Junior Hockey Championship. After blowing a two-goal lead to the Finns, Kent Johnson came to the rescue. At 3:20 of overtime, Johnson tucked home the rebound from his own shot to give Canada a 3-2 win and […]
The federal government plans to fast-track a ban on the import of handguns into the country without the approval of Parliament using a regulatory measure that comes into effect in two weeks, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino announced Friday. The change will last until a permanent freeze is passed in Parliament and comes into force. […]
