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Canada-wide warrant issued for Alberta murder suspect with ties to North Battleford

Canada-wide warrant issued for Alberta murder suspect with ties to North Battleford

STRATHCONA COUNTY – Alberta RCMP Major Crimes are seeking the public’s help locating a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection to a murder investigation. Christian Nyabirungu, 35, of Edmonton, Alta.
Toughest year for Saskatchewan, premier tells municipal leaders

Toughest year for Saskatchewan, premier tells municipal leaders

It’s been a tough year, with lots of tough decisions. But we will get back to normal again.
Man who killed his father believed ‘imposters' were killing and impersonating people he knew

Man who killed his father believed ‘imposters' were killing and impersonating people he knew

On May 30, 2018, twenty-seven-year-old Joshua Roy Tucker shot and killed his fifty-nine-year-old father Gordon Ernest Tucker. But, when he brutally murdered the father he was close to, he thought his dad was someone else.
Naicam mayor elected as Municipalities of Saskatchewan president

Naicam mayor elected as Municipalities of Saskatchewan president

Naicam mayor Rodger Hayward has been elected as the president of the Municipalities of Saskatchewan.
Hayward wins Mun. of Sask. presidency over Barnhart

Hayward wins Mun. of Sask. presidency over Barnhart

Rodger Hayward has won the presidency of the Municipalities of Saskatchewan. Hayward won the election over incumbent Gordon Barnhart, who had run into controversy this past month for travel to Hawaii during the pandemic.
Moe addresses municipalities on COVID-19 issues, municipal funding

Moe addresses municipalities on COVID-19 issues, municipal funding

The Premier’s Address at the annual Municipalities of Saskatchewan convention was very different this year.
25 North Battleford families make use of Ronald McDonald House over last two years

25 North Battleford families make use of Ronald McDonald House over last two years

Submitted by Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan was created to serve families from across the province, providing a safe, homelike environment for a family when their children are in hospital.
Feb. 8 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 42,987 vaccines delivered, 171 new cases, 328 recoveries

Feb. 8 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 42,987 vaccines delivered, 171 new cases, 328 recoveries

There were 509 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 42,987.
Aquatic invasive species found on nine boats in 2020

Aquatic invasive species found on nine boats in 2020

If you take your boat to Manitoba, you’re going to find it’s a bit of a headache.
Barnhart, Hayward competing for Municipalities of Sask. presidency

Barnhart, Hayward competing for Municipalities of Sask. presidency

Gordon Barnhart is seeking a second term as head of the association representing the province's cities, towns and villages, despite two recent controversies and at least one reported call for his resignation.
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