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Lisa Joy

Lisa Joy

Lisa Joy is an international and national award-winning journalist who has been in the industry for more than three decades.
She has worked as an editor and reporter in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.
She is originally from B.C., and in her spare time enjoys the outdoors and reading true crime. She was also a licensed private investigator in Alberta.
Lisa covers the crime and court beat in Central and Northern Saskatchewan for SaskToday.ca.

Recent Work by Lisa

Farewell: Reflections of a Crime and Court Reporter

Farewell: Reflections of a Crime and Court Reporter

"Everything has to come to an end, sometime." These words from L. Frank Baum echo in my mind as today marks the end of this chapter of my career and the start of new adventures.
RCMP say image didn't depict arm waving for help in burning house

RCMP say image didn't depict arm waving for help in burning house

A photo released by the City of North Battleford went viral.
Moosomin FN man charged with three murders headed to trial

Moosomin FN man charged with three murders headed to trial

Wade Frenchman is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Alyssa LeCaine, Daphne Bear, and Tyler Mooswa.
Did you know young girls are often lured into human trafficking by 'boyfriends'?

Did you know young girls are often lured into human trafficking by 'boyfriends'?

Victims dissatisfied with their life are vulnerable to the deceptive “boyfriend’s” promises of a better life, love and protection.
RCMP arrest two people in Lee Bearsears murder

RCMP arrest two people in Lee Bearsears murder

In February, a spokesperson for the Bearsears family, told SaskToday that he had injuries to his face and body, and they believe he got lured by some individuals.
Two armed men wanted in Moose Jaw now wanted for Alta. crime spree

Two armed men wanted in Moose Jaw now wanted for Alta. crime spree

VIDEO: Armed with a handgun and sawed-off shotgun, two men wanted in Moose Jaw are now wanted in an Alberta crime spree. Police are searching for the two men they say are armed and dangerous.
Fire in North Battleford claims life; second fatal fire in a week

Fire in North Battleford claims life; second fatal fire in a week

This is the second fatal house fire in North Battleford in a week.
Two armed men wanted in Moose Jaw now wanted for Alta. crime spree

Two armed men wanted in Moose Jaw now wanted for Alta. crime spree

VIDEO: Armed with a handgun and sawed-off shotgun, two men wanted in Moose Jaw are now wanted in an Alberta crime spree. Police are searching for the two men they say are armed and dangerous.
Update: RCMP say death of woman in burned house 'appears' non-suspicious

Update: RCMP say death of woman in burned house 'appears' non-suspicious

The mother of the victim, however, said that her daughter's body was too destroyed by the fire to determine a cause of death.
Family confirms Tanisha Pritchard victim of N. Battleford house fire

Family confirms Tanisha Pritchard victim of N. Battleford house fire

Body was in house where Tiki Laverdiere was first taken and tortured. The house is owned by Mavis Takakenew, one of 10 convicted in Laverdiere's torture and murder.
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