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Lisa Joy

Lisa Joy

Lisa Joy is an international and national award-winning journalist who has been in the industry for more than three decades.
She has worked as an editor and reporter in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.
She is originally from B.C., and in her spare time enjoys the outdoors and reading true crime. She was also a licensed private investigator in Alberta.
Lisa covers the crime and court beat in Central and Northern Saskatchewan for SASKTODAY.ca.

Email
ljoy@glaciermedia.ca

Recent Work by Lisa

Torture, murder of Tiki Laverdiere a real life 'horror movie': Prosecutor

Torture, murder of Tiki Laverdiere a real life 'horror movie': Prosecutor

Tiki Laverdiere's murder 'most horrific gang murder in Sask. history': Defence lawyer for one of 10 convicted.
Prosecution of 10 people in Tiki Laverdiere's murder lasted 5 years

Prosecution of 10 people in Tiki Laverdiere's murder lasted 5 years

This was a complex prosecution involving 10 co-accused: Prosecutor
Tiki Laverdiere’s life mattered: Justice Zerr

Tiki Laverdiere’s life mattered: Justice Zerr

Court heard how kind, caring, loving and generous Tiki Laverdiere was.
The Alta. murder that led to Tiki Laverdiere's murder in Sask.

The Alta. murder that led to Tiki Laverdiere's murder in Sask.

The murder of Tristen Cook-Buckle in Edmonton, Alta., set off a chain of events that would lead to the brutal gang murder of Tiki Laverdiere weeks later in North Battleford, Sask.
Tiki Laverdiere murder: Who are the 10 people convicted?

Tiki Laverdiere murder: Who are the 10 people convicted?

Tiki Laverdiere of Edmonton, Alta, was killed in North Battleford, Sask., by Westside Outlawz street gang members.
Update: Spiritwood RCMP arrest Nathaniel Sakebow

Update: Spiritwood RCMP arrest Nathaniel Sakebow

Nathaniel Sakebow's co-accused Chase Robert James Cardinal is also out on bail.
Man's prison sentence reduced for setting neighbours' house on fire

Man's prison sentence reduced for setting neighbours' house on fire

Court heard that, by all accounts, they were good neighbours in Canora until all of that would change.
Federal government appoints three new justices in Saskatchewan

Federal government appoints three new justices in Saskatchewan

Federal judicial appointments are made by the Governor General, acting on the advice of the federal Cabinet and recommendations from the Minister of Justice.
Gun violence in Battlefords on the rise, says prosecutor

Gun violence in Battlefords on the rise, says prosecutor

'Fear leads some Indigenous men to arm themselves': Defence Counsel
Former Wakaw banker pleads guilty to stealing from seniors

Former Wakaw banker pleads guilty to stealing from seniors

Eleven victims, the majority being seniors, were ultimately identified during the course of this investigation: RCMP
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