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Mother of Saskatoon homicide victim says former soccer star came from long line of strong leaders – CBC
Jan 10, 2025 Priscilla Tootoosis-Iron condemns violence among Indigenous youth Priscilla Tootoosis-Iron says she will not stay silent about what happened to her son. She says the stakes are too high and shying away from hard conversations is not her family’s style. Tootoosis-Iron is a high school sciences teacher on the Poundmaker Cree Nation west of […]
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Prince Albert RCMP seek public assistance locating missing 50-year-old male
On January 1, 2025 at approximately 2:00 p.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a missing 50-year-old male, Orlando Okemaysim. Orlando was last seen on the evening of December 24, 2024 on Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Orlando is described as approximately 5’9″ tall and 240 lbs. He has brown eyes and medium-length black hair. He does wear glasses but currently he does not have his glasses […]
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Prison sentence cut in half for man who identifies as Métis – National Post
He successfully argued that the judge who sentenced him erred in the application of what are dubbed Gladue principles Saskatchewan’s top court has cut a five-year prison sentence in half for a man Prince Rupert police caught with a handgun, ammunition and methamphetamine because the trial judge didn’t properly consider his Indigenous background and how […]
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Search continues for Sask. man missing since Christmas – CBC
Jan 05, 2025 Family calling for anyone who has ATVs, snowmobiles and horses to help in search efforts RCMP and the family of a 50-year-old man who has been missing since Christmas Eve are asking for help in their search efforts. Orlando Okemaysim was last seen in Sturgeon Lake First First Nation, northwest of Prince Albert. […]
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SIRT Investigating Death in Carlyle RCMP Custody
December 16, 2024 On Friday December 13, 2024, at approximately 9:20 a.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) regarding an in-custody death at the Carlyle RCMP Detachment. SIRT’s Civilian Executive Director accepted the notification as within SIRT’s mandate and directed an investigation by SIRT. […]
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Inquest Into the Death of Barry Fontaine
November 12, 2024 A public inquest into the death of Barry Fontaine will be held December 9 to 13, 2024, at the Coronet Hotel, 3551 2nd Avenue West, in Prince Albert. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Subsequent start times will be determined by the presiding coroner. Fontaine, 53, […]
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Broadview RCMP seek public assistance locating missing 26-year-old female, Shyla Kaysaywaysemat
On , Broadview RCMP received a report of a missing 26-year-old female, Shyla Kaysaywaysemat. Shyla was last seen on October 12, 2024 at a residence on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation. Shyla is described as approximately 5’3″ tall. She has brown eyes and long brown hair. Since she was reported missing, Broadview RCMP have been checking places Shyla is known […]
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New Data Reaffirms High Support for RCMP Across Saskatchewan; Ongoing Concerns with Marshals Service
October 16, 2024 Regina, SK — The National Police Federation (NPF) is releasing new data(opens in a new tab) that reaffirms high public support for Saskatchewan’s RCMP and increased support for the province to re-invest funds for the Marshals Service into their local RCMP. According to this latest round of public opinion research conducted in late […]
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SIRT Investigating Officer-Involved Fatality on Fishing Lake First Nation
September 27, 2024 On Tuesday, September 24, at approximately 1:52 p.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatchewan RCMP regarding a serious incident involving police. SIRT’s Civilian Executive Director accepted the notification as within SIRT’s mandate and directed an investigation by SIRT. On September 24, at approximately 11:30 a.m., […]
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SIRT Investigating Fatal Officer Involved Shooting on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation
September 10, 2024 On Sunday, September 8, at approximately 8:55 a.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatchewan RCMP regarding an officer-involved shooting that had just taken place on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. SIRT’s Civilian Executive Director accepted the notification as within SIRT’s mandate and directed an investigation by […]
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