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21 assault investigations in past week - Battlefords RCMP

21 assault investigations in past week - Battlefords RCMP

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Sask. company fined $350,000 for employee’s death

Sask. company fined $350,000 for employee’s death

Warning: Readers may find some details disturbing A Saskatchewan company was fined $350,000 for the death of one of its employees. The ruling against BLS Asphalt was handed down in Weyburn Provincial Court.
Vaccine passports for events, venues won’t be required by Sask. government

Vaccine passports for events, venues won’t be required by Sask. government

As Saskatchewan approaches the end of pandemic-related emergency orders, Premier Scott Moe confirmed Tuesday that the provincial government is not looking at implementing vaccine passports moving forward.
New addition to STARS fleet an upgrade for Sask. medical service providers

New addition to STARS fleet an upgrade for Sask. medical service providers

REGINA - STARS Saskatchewan welcomed a new member to its fleet this week, one that president and CEO Andrea Robertson said will improve the crew’s ability to provide the best medical care possible to patients.
Saskatoon - Three cool down locations open on Canada Day weekend

Saskatoon - Three cool down locations open on Canada Day weekend

There will be only three cool down locations open for Saskatoon’s homeless during the Canada Day weekend with the Saskatoon Housing Initiatives Partnership working double time to get the word out as the city could continue to experience hot temperatu
Update - Armed robbery and theft of truck on Poundmaker II

Update - Armed robbery and theft of truck on Poundmaker II

UPDATE: RCMP say the suspect and vehicle have been located. BACKGROUND: Battlefords RCMP report that on June 29 around 5 p.m., they received two complaints of an armed robbery at two different businesses on the Poundmaker II First Nation.
Trial set in P.A. court for woman facing organized crime charges

Trial set in P.A. court for woman facing organized crime charges

A jury trial has been set for September in Prince Alberta Court of Queen's Bench for a Sturgeon Lake woman facing organized crime charges. Shania Yooya, 25, was arrested in April 2020 after RCMP conducted an investigation into organized crime.
Humboldt wastewater capital project gets nearly $25 million boost

Humboldt wastewater capital project gets nearly $25 million boost

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s capital project to upgrade the wastewater treatment system has received a total of $24,971,065 in combined government funding through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.
Travel trailer stolen from Humboldt business parking lot

Travel trailer stolen from Humboldt business parking lot

HUMBOLDT — A brand new 2021 Heartland North Trail travel trailer was stolen from a parking lot at a business located on Highway 20 south of Humboldt. The trailer is 24 feet in length, black and white in color, and worth approximately $52,000.
June 29 local COVID-19 update: No new cases in Central East 1&2, North East

June 29 local COVID-19 update: No new cases in Central East 1&2, North East

New cases (June 29) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 0 3 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 0 14 Nipawin area (North East 1) 0 0 Melfort area (North East 2) 0 0 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 1 Vaccinations (June 29) Vaccine
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