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Saskatoon Police charge woman with human trafficking

Jun 14, 2019 | 7:52am

A 23-year-old woman is facing human trafficking charges in connection to a Saskatoon Police Service investigation which began last March. The VICE Unit was told a woman was recruiting and trafficking three women for sexual exploitation in various cities in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Officers found the victims were allegedly recruited from personal introductions and through […]

Friday is Wear Plaid for Dad day

Jun 14, 2019 | 6:30am

Friday June 14th is Plaid for Dad day. It’s an effort by Prostate Cancer Canada to raise funds for research and emphasize the importance of early detection of prostate cancer. The Saskatchewan chair of the wear Plaid for Dad campaign, Robin Speer, says one in seven men in Canada will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. […]

Regina Police say man who died in auto accident was homicide victim

Jun 13, 2019 | 8:20pm

What was initially thought to be a single vehicle accident, has turned into Regina’s fourth homicide of 2019. On Tuesday evening officers were called to a single vehicle accident in the Eastview neighborhood. Once there they found the body of 30-year-old Denny Troy Jimmy inside the vehicle. Further investigations lead police to believe Jimmy’s death […]

Regina students celebrate gardening project with “Final Harvest” ceremony

Jun 13, 2019 | 5:49pm

(Photo: Moises Canales/620 CKRM)   Grade five and six students at Ethel Milliken Elementary School in Regina celebrated the end of a class project they’ve been working on throughout the school year. The project is part of a program organized by the Regina Food Bank and Mosaic Company called the Urban Agriculture School Outreach Project. […]

Regina police think second victim in alleged kidnapping may not exist

Jun 13, 2019 | 4:54pm

Regina Police feel a second victim in an alleged kidnapping earlier this month may not exist. In a news release issued Thursday, police say there are no reports of a missing person matching the abduction report and there is no other indication that validates the claim that a second young man was involved in this […]

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of southern Saskatchewan

Jun 13, 2019 | 3:11pm

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for areas in the southern portion of the province. Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. The weather agency says thunderstorms have developed and will continue to move eastward […]

Federal government making electronic logs mandatory for truck, bus drivers

Jun 13, 2019 | 3:03pm

Transport Canada says it will require all commercial drivers to have electronic logging devices — one of the recommendations out of a coroner’s report into the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. The federal department says it will make the tamper-resistant devices mandatory on June 12, 2021. “These new mandatory logging devices in commercial vehicles will improve […]

Missing Alberta man presumed drowned at Smoothstone Lake

Jun 13, 2019 | 2:53pm

A missing Alberta man is presumed drowned in a northern Saskatchewan lake. Green Lake RCMP say is received a report of a missing canoeist at Smoothstone Lake on June 8th. Police say two friends went camping in the area and a 27 year old Calgary man left the site at about 3:00pm to go fishing […]

Exposure alert issued after measles case confirmed in Yorkton

Jun 13, 2019 | 12:55pm

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has confirmed a case of measles in Yorkton. SHA says the case was found in an infant traveller returning from a trip overseas.  The authority adds that the traveler did fly into the Regina International Airport. An exposure alert has now been issued for other travelers on specific flights and through […]

Minor injuries reported after a collision in northwest Regina

Jun 13, 2019 | 11:26am

Minor injuries were reported after a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday in northwest Regina. Regina Police say at about 6:00pm, a Ford Taurus heading westbound on Ninth Avenue North turned south onto McCarthy Boulevard and hit a truck hauling a trailer. The truck was heading eastbound. Police say the driver of the car and two passenger […]

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