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Judge doesn't toss case based on delays, some caused by COVID-19

Judge doesn't toss case based on delays, some caused by COVID-19

A Saskatchewan judge denied an application to toss out sexual assault charges against a Loon Lake man for what defense called a violation of his client’s charter rights due to unreasonable delays.
Crimestoppers feature robbery with firearm at Wally’s Food Basket, North Batleford

Crimestoppers feature robbery with firearm at Wally’s Food Basket, North Batleford

On Oct. 2, at 20:05 a robbery with firearm occurred at Wally’s Food Basket on 1102-107th Street in North Battleford.

A handmade birch bark canoe returns to a North Sask. family

The curved blade Isabelle Hardlotte held was a decades-old tool, used by her grandfather to handcraft canoes. On Oct.

MMF not supporting calls for Riel pardon

In the year Manitoba was to celebrate a century and a half since joining Confederation, a Métis group is renewing the call to absolve Louis Riel of the alleged crime of high treason that led to his hanging in 1885.
Big River RCMP seek assistance from the public in locating an SUV involved in a drive-by shooting

Big River RCMP seek assistance from the public in locating an SUV involved in a drive-by shooting

This morning, on Nov. 3, at approximately 2 a.m., Big River RCMP received the report of two suspicious vehicles attempting to enter the community of the Big River First Nation.
See the highlights of the Nipawin council all-candidates forums

See the highlights of the Nipawin council all-candidates forums

NIPAWIN — Nipawin council candidates safely gathered together at the Nipawin Apostolic Church to discuss burning at two all-candidates forums. The Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce hosted forums for mayor and the six councillor spots on Nov.
Gathering sizes reduced to 10, mask orders imposed for Saskatoon, Regina, P.A.

Gathering sizes reduced to 10, mask orders imposed for Saskatoon, Regina, P.A.

With new cases of COVID-19 still high throughout the province, some new public health orders were announced by the province on Tuesday afternoon to try and curb the spread.
Quote approved for replacement of Evergreen elevator

Quote approved for replacement of Evergreen elevator

NIPAWIN — The Nipawin town council approved the replacement of the Evergreen Centre elevator during the recent council meeting. Chelsea Corrigan, the parks and recreation director, spoke on the project at the Oct.
Horizon School Division school sports to resume

Horizon School Division school sports to resume

EAST CENTRAL — After pausing school sports for a week, the Horizon School Division has allowed them to resume. The pause took place from Oct. 27 to 30 after a case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in a person at Viscount Central School.
Nov. 3 COVID-19 update: 81 new cases, 28 in hospital, 97 recoveries

Nov. 3 COVID-19 update: 81 new cases, 28 in hospital, 97 recoveries

There are 81 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 3, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 3,373 cases.
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