Saskatchewan

Crime
Death in Pelican Narrows being investigated as homicide: RCMP
Saskatchewan RCMP are advising that there will be an increased police presence in Pelican Narrows for an undetermined amount of time as officials investigate a homicide. Pelican Narrows RCMP were called to a home in the northern community at around 7 p.m. on Oct. 29 for a report of an injured man. Officers quickly foun...
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safety review
Saskatchewan reviews overpass safety after surge in crashes
Saskatchewan is looking to make some changes before the number of overpass strikes in the province reaches double digits.So far this year, there have been nine overpass crashes in Saskatchewan, with seven of them taking place in Saskatoon.The most recent crash took place Oct. 14 at the intersection of Lorne Avenue and ...
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Riders gameday
Riders and Lions lock horns once again in CFL playoffs
For a third straight season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and B.C. Lions will duel it out in the postseason as both teams look to end 2026 as Grey Cup Champions.In the previous two meetings, Saskatchewan was the home team and earned the important victories to end their opponent's season - a 28-19 win in the CFL West Se...
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takes effect Sunday
'Henry's Law' could spread across Canada as Sask. rules begin
What started as a promise made in a hospital room after the death of an 11-year-old Regina boy could help save lives across Canada."Henry's Law" takes effect in Saskatchewan on Sunday, requiring carbon monoxide alarms in every residential suite in multi-unit buildings, regardless of their proximity to fuel-bu...
Oct 30, 2026
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Prince Albert

Shared History
Survivor calls for learning and connection at reconciliation event
Gerald Ballantyne's children are the first generation in his family who did not attend residential school. He wants them, and the wider community, to understand what the six generations before them experienced.The residential school survivor from Little Red River Reserve was the master of ceremonies at a Prince Albert ...
Sep 30, 2026
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Truth Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events planned across the region
Prince Albert residents are being encouraged to wear orange on Sept. 30 and take part in events marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.The City of Prince Albert said Orange Shirt Day honours children who survived residential schools and remembers those who never returned home. It is also a time to reflec...
Sep 29, 2026
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Multicultural events
Tapestrama's return to Exhibition Centre feels like home, organizer says
Tapestrama brought a large crowd to the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre over the weekend, according to the Prince Albert Multicultural Council.Executive director Michelle Hassler said the council counted more participants and attendees than last year. She said visitors also responded well to the festival's return to th...
Sep 29, 2026
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K9
Prince Albert police dogs earn national recognition at canine trials
Two Prince Albert Police Service canine teams earned recognition at the 2026 Canadian Police Canine Association Trials, including a third-place finish and the title of fastest police service dog.Const. Mostowich and police service dog Ares placed third in the compound search competition, which tests a team's ability to...
Sep 25, 2026
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Battlefords

Battlefords RCMP investigate fatal Highway 40 motorcycle crash
A 62-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 40 near Battleford Saturday night.Battlefords RCMP received a report of the crash around 5:15 p.m.Investigation determined two motorcycles collided. EMS and local fire attended the scene. One rider was declared deceased en route to hospital. He has...
Jul 12, 2026
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Weather warnings
UPDATE: Severe weather continues following critical alert for tornados
UPDATE: A severe thunderstorm led to several critical tornado alerts being issued Friday afternoon by SaskAlert. By 7:39 p.m., Environment Canada said the tornado warning covered much of South Central Saskatchewan. "Extra care and attention should be exercised in and around the following localities: Spiritwood, De...
Jul 3, 2026
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Ongoing investigation
Police release security footage of last night North Battleford homicide victim was seen
Saskatchewan RCMP's Homicide Investigation Unit continues to investigate the death of 65-year-old Melissa Kohle-Derkachenko from North Battleford. Officers have collected footage of Kohle-Derkachenko at the Walmart on Carlton Trail in North Battleford. She was seen at the business on the morning of April 5, wearing a b...
May 14, 2026
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Crime Watch
Updated: Two suspects wanted after armed robbery on Thunderchild First Nation
UPDATE: On Wednesday afternoon around 4 p.m., Turtleford RCMP reported that they had arrested Phoenix Standingwater on Thunderchild First Nation. He appeared in court in Onion Lake. Police are still trying to locate Dimetre Paskimin.--An armed robbery on Thunderchild First Nation has led to several arrests and charges,...
May 13, 2026
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Community Support
Telemiracle Week begins
Kinsmen Telemiracle is celebrating its 50th anniversary and leading up to the big show that runs February 28 to March 1, this week has been proclaimed Telemiracle Week."Year after year, Saskatchewan people show their generosity through TeleMiracle," Minister Responsible for the Provincial Capital Commission E...
Feb 22, 2026
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BEYOND THE COURTROOM
BTC justice program expands to curb crime, support reintegration in the Battlefords
The Battlefords Tribal Council (BTC) Justice Program is expanding services in 2026 after receiving federal funding, restoring several community-based supports that had previously been on standby, officials say.Jason Agecoutay, the program's justice coordinator, said while some BTC justice services have operated for dec...
Jan 23, 2026
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