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Dead toddler's mom in Saskatchewan wants police fired over domestic dispute response

The FSIN, speaking on Kyla Frenchman's behalf, alleges officers racially profiled her and accused her of being drunk

Mar 2, 2022 7:19 PM Read more >

Lawyer for man accused of robbing Paradise Hill business withdraws

Jesse Lewis appeared in Lloydminster court by phone from the correctional centre on Wednesday

Mar 2, 2022 5:50 PM Read more >

N.B. man who went to OLCN with semi-auto and ammo still in custody

Robin Wuttunee was arrested July 17 on Onion Lake Cree Nation after the Nation’s security checkpoint allegedly found him with a semi-automatic rifle in a bag and a lot of ammunition

Mar 2, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

RCMP make arrests following raid in Waseca and Lloydminster

RCMP charged several people and seized firearms, ammunition, body armour, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, GHB, and two stolen vehicles

Mar 2, 2022 5:11 PM Read more >

Falk demands answers from Trudeau on Ukraine

Calls for expulsion of Russian ambassador during Question Period

Mar 2, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Playoff dates set for U18 Stars

Stars hit the road for Notre Dame game on March 11

Mar 2, 2022 3:12 PM Read more >

Sentencing for second-degree murder adjourned until June

Ivor Wapass sentencing adjourned to allow for Gladue report to be prepared

Mar 2, 2022 12:14 PM Read more >

Ukraine flag raised at North Battleford City Hall

City showing solidarity with the people of Ukraine

Mar 2, 2022 11:49 AM Read more >

Meadow Lake woman sentenced to 2 years, 2 months in prison for kidnapping, robbery

Lana Aubichon, 37, will serve 830 days starting March 1

Mar 1, 2022 9:43 PM Read more >

Preliminary hearing for man charged with first-degree murder adjourned

Michael MacKay is accused of killing his wife Cindy MacKay in 2020

Mar 1, 2022 8:51 PM Read more >

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