All jury trials scheduled to begin from now until the end of the calendar year have been postponed, The Courts of Saskatchewan says the move is being done because of the high amount of COVID-19 cases being seen and that the idea of having numerous people in a room together from across the province is […]
The person who claims to be the organizer of a large gathering in Moose Jaw on Friday that exceeded the province’s limit of 15 people wants you to help pay his fine. Lucas Howard has started a GoFundMe page in an attempt to have people pay the $2,800 fine received for breaking the province’s public […]
A Pittsburgh newspaper is reporting former Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Jeff Knox Junior is in trouble with the law. “The Pittsburgh Post Gazette” says Knox, who was the Riders outstanding player nominee in 2015, faces multiple charges including two counts of attempted homicide, two counts of aggravated assault and a firearms violation after two men were […]
A lawyer representing the truck driver responsible for the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says his client wants to be able to stay in Canada once released from prison. It’s something families of the victims are split on. Some say Jaskirat Singh Sidhu should be sent back to his home country of India but at […]
The Saskatchewan Health Authority and the Saskatchewan government are being sued by the parents of a 20-year-old man who committed suicide earlier in May, hours after being forcibly removed from a Regina hospital. Samwel Uko had been to the General Hospital on the morning of his death after his cousin took him there, but he […]
Saskatchewan’s highest court has overruled a disciplinary decision and a $26,000 fine levied against a nurse who criticized her grandfather’s care on Facebook. The Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association had made a finding of professional misconduct against Carolyn Strom, a registered nurse from Prince Albert. “Criticism of the health-care system is manifestly in the public interest,” […]
The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan is taking the province to court over its use and reliance on the 2010 First Nation and Metis Consultation Policy framework. The MN-S wants the policy declared invalid. It also wants the court of Queen’s Bench to declare the province’s reliance on the policy, dishonourable. The Metis Nation claims the […]
Tristan Durocher’s 44-day protest and fast is over and his teepee along with the “Walking With Our Angels” camp is gone. However, the discussion in the aftermath of the anti-suicide advocates remains. Durocher, who had been camped out across the street from the Saskatchewan Legislature, got a boost from a Regina judge Friday when he […]
A member of the Regina Police Service who was fired in August is appealing. Colin Magee’s lawyer, Aaron Fox, has indicated his client will be seeking to be reinstated. Magee, who had been with RPS for 18 years, was charged with two counts of common assault in April 2019 in connection with separate incidents that […]
Tristen Durocher can stay in Wascana Park and complete his ceremonial fast. A Regina judge is declaring bylaws that said he had to leave as unconstitutional. Both the provincial government and the Provincial Capital Commission had asked Durocher and others to leave the west lawn across the street from the Legislative Building and comply with […]
