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Case against Hafford man facing child porn charges adjourned

Case against Hafford man facing child porn charges adjourned

The case against a Hafford man facing child pornography charges was adjourned in Saskatoon Provincial Court. Kelly Beleznay, 55, is accused of accessing and possessing child pornography. A bench warrant to hold was issued Aug.
Laverdiere murder 'one of the most complicated matters' in the province: Prosecutor

Laverdiere murder 'one of the most complicated matters' in the province: Prosecutor

Prosecuting 10 people charged with the murder of Tiki Laverdiere is likely one of the most complicated cases in Saskatchewan, says North Battleford Senior Crown Prosecutor Chris Browne.
Possible COVID-19 exposure at Beauval

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Beauval

From the SHA: The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is recommending that anyone who attended the Gospel revival in Beauval on October 4th, 2020 to immediately self-isolate and call local Public Health officials or call Healthline 811 for risk asses
It has been a weird year, but much to be thankful for

It has been a weird year, but much to be thankful for

Unity News
NDP promises mental health emergency rooms in four largest cities

NDP promises mental health emergency rooms in four largest cities

Saskatoon – Standing outside Saskatoon City Hospital, New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Ryan Meili promised on Oct. 8 to establish mental health emergency rooms in the four largest cities in Saskatchewan, should his party be elected to government.
Thanksgiving, PA gospel event on the mind of Dr. Shahab at COVID-19 update

Thanksgiving, PA gospel event on the mind of Dr. Shahab at COVID-19 update

The approaching Thanksgiving weekend was very much on the mind of Dr. Saqib Shahab at his regular COVID-19 provincial update from Regina.
18 new cases of COVID-19, including one in North West

18 new cases of COVID-19, including one in North West

There are 18 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 8, bringing the total to 2,012 reported cases.
Make quilts, not bread

Make quilts, not bread

The Quilt Patch
No Operation Red Nose in 2020

No Operation Red Nose in 2020

Holiday revelers might want to stay home this December and on New Year’s night, as there won’t be rides available from Operation Red Nose this season. Their Battlefords chairperson David Schell confirmed the news Thursday in a release.
Former Baljennie area resident passes away at age 86

Former Baljennie area resident passes away at age 86

Baljennie News
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