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Inquest Into The Death Of Randy Wolfe
January 27, 2023 A public inquest into the death of Randy Wolfe will be held February 27 to March 3, 2023, at the Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association at 5521 – 49th Avenue in Lloydminster. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Subsequent start times will be determined by the […]
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Métis residential school survivors file 2nd lawsuit against Saskatchewan, Canada – APTN News
Jan 24, 2023 A group of Métis survivors continue to battle the governments of Saskatchewan and Canada for compensation from their time as students at the historical Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School. The Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors Committee announced Tuesday it had filed a proposed class-action lawsuit, which still needs to be certified, on Dec. 27 with the Court […]
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Historic Class Action Lawsuit Launched by Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School to Seek Recognition and Justice
Whitecap, SK, January 24, 2023 – The Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors Committee, with support from the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, have taken a major step forward in their pursuit of recognition and justice for the Survivors and their families of the former residential school. A lawsuit has been commenced by six Survivors and intergenerational Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse residential […]
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Seeking ‘justice and recognition,’ class action filed by survivors of Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school – The Star Phoenix
Jan 24, 2023 Survivors of the residential school that housed Metis children in Saskatchewan filed the class action lawsuit last month against the federal and provincial governments. WHITECAP — A survivor of the Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school says he hopes a class action lawsuit filed recently will bring other survivors “the justice we deserve.” Survivors of […]
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Judge reserves bail decision for Sask. sisters who claim wrongful conviction after nearly 30 years in prison – CBC
Jan 18, 2023 Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance were convicted of 2nd-degree murder in 1994 Odelia Quewezance’s family sang her Happy Birthday Wednesday on the steps of the Court of King’s Bench in Yorkton, Sask. She and her sister argued this week for their release on bail after decades in prison for a murder they say […]
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NPF Recommends Necessary Investments to Support RCMP and Public Safety in Saskatchewan
REGINA, SK, Jan. 19, 2023 – Last week, the National Police Federation submitted its pre-Budget asks for 2023-2024 to the Government of Saskatchewan, calling for strategic investments in policing that support Saskatchewan’s growing population and evolving public safety needs. The Province has made important investments in the RCMP in Saskatchewan, but we believe they should […]
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Sask. First Nation finds over 2,000 anomalies after GPR search – CTV News
Jan. 12, 2023 Star Blanket Cree Nation said it has located over 2,000 anomalies after completing phase one of a ground-penetrating radar (GPR) search at the site of the former Qu’Appelle Indian Residential School. “Our hearts are heavy today, this has been a very emotional journey for all of us,” Star Blanket Cree Nation Chief […]
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Unexpected storm’: Emails detail Regina police response to James Smith rampage – CTV News
Jan. 11, 2023 A report of a suspect vehicle in Saskatchewan’s capital hours after a stabbing rampage on a First Nation some 300 kilometres away suddenly pulled city officers into the investigation and kept residents on edge for days. The sighting “swiftly brought us into the unexpected storm,” Regina police Chief Evan Bray would later […]
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Inquest Into the Death of Vance Bellegarde
January 6, 2023 A public inquest into the death of Vance Bellegarde will be held February 6 – 10, 2023, at the Holiday Inn and Suites at 1800 Prince of Wales Drive in Regina. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Subsequent start times will be determined by the […]
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Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) Operational in Saskatchewan
January 3, 2023 On January 1, The Police (Serious Incident Response Team) Amendment Act, 2021 came into force, which formally establishes a serious incident response team (SIRT) in Saskatchewan. “These changes will allow the SIRT to engage in any serious incident involving police, from initiating a full investigation to reviewing, overseeing, assisting or delegating one,” Minister of Justice and […]
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