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The case against a Moosomin First Nation man continues to be delayed due to its complexity.

An Onion Lake woman arrested by Alberta RCMP in a huge drug bust was released on bail. Bianca Lasas, 20, and Courtlin Littlewolfe, 34, also from Onion Lake Cree Nation, were arrested by Lloydminster, Alta., RCMP on Jan. 10, 2021, after a pursuit.

There were 308 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 35,091. As of January 29, 107 per cent of the doses received have been administered.

A preliminary hearing for four people accused of kidnapping and killing elementary teacher Sheena Marie Billette, 28, of La Ronge in 2019 is delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, provinces and territories are announcing further restrictions to slow the spread of the virus.

On Thursday, Jan. 28, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Ahtahkakoop RCMP received the report of an adult male allegedly carrying a firearm near the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation School.

Researchers have been awarded a grant to work to change emergency response in First nations and Métis communities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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Regina – Shorter and later than usual. That’s how the spring session of the Legislature is expected to play out this year. Premier Scott Moe announced on Jan.

Light of Christ School Division reports on Jan. 28 that they were informed by officials from the Saskatchewan Health Authority of a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at John Paul II Collegiate High School.