public safety

By:  Kelly Geraldine Malone in Saskatoon A specialized RCMP team that deals with high-risk situations was not immediately available to respond to a stabbing rampage and hunt for a mass killer in Saskatchewan because it was “in between contracts,” internal emails show. Documents obtained under freedom of information laws show Ottawa’s Emergency Response Team-Special Activities Group, also known […]

Police in Moose Jaw have one person in custody, but another is at large after a home invasion in the city yesterday (Wednesday). Police say they were called out to the 1200 Block of Irving Avenue around 8 o’clock. When they arrived they found an injured 28 year old man inside a home. The victim […]

-Bill Graveland, Calgary- A lawyer for the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash told a federal judge Wednesday that the Canada Border Services Agency should not have recommended his client be deported. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was sentenced in 2019 to eight years after he pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death […]

With wildfire smoke affecting most southern and central Saskatchewan, Environment Canada has issued an air quality warning in many portions of the province, including Regina. Environment Canada says the wildfire smoke is causing elevated air quality health index (AQHI) values and reduced visibility in some areas. They add that wildfire smoke can harm everyone’s health, […]

A 37 year old man in Moose Jaw is facing charges, after a break and enter, and assault in that city. According to Moose Jaw Police, they were called to a home in the east part of Moose Jaw Saturday, for a report of a break and enter in progress. When they arrived, police report […]

Three people in Moose Jaw are facing charges after police uncovered drugs, weapons and cash during a traffic stop, Saturday. According to information from the Moose Jaw Police Service, a car was located in the north west part of the city, and police considered it “suspicious”. Inside police found fentanyl and methamphetamines with a street […]

With wildfire smoke affecting most southern and central Saskatchewan, Environment Canada has issued an air quality warning in many portions of the province, including Regina. Environment Canada says the wildfire smoke is causing elevated air quality health index (AQHI) values and reduced visibility in some areas. They add that wildfire smoke can harm everyone’s health, […]

It was a busy 12 hours for Regina Fire and Protective Services. Last night, just after 930 a fire broke out in the basement suite of an apartment building in the 3900 Block of Rae Street.  Fire and smoke was pouring out of a window when fire fighters arrived. No one was hurt, and an […]

By Kelly Geraldine Malone in James Smith Cree Nation Eddie Head felt a deep pull toward his Saskatchewan First Nation as it was enveloped in devastation.  He had been a community leader for decades for James Smith Cree Nation and served a term as chief. But as he learned about the horrors of a stabbing rampage over the […]

No one was injured after a fire broke out in a home on Rae Steet in Regina. Fire Fighters were called out just before 7 this monring to the 1200 Block of Rae Street.  The fire was at the front of the house, by the front door and was quickly contained. An investigator is now […]