Court approves Ile a la Crosse Boarding School settlement

Court approves Ile a la Crosse Boarding School settlement

A historic decision from the Court of King’s Bench has certified the Île-à-la-Crosse residential school Survivors’ class action and approved settlement agreements with Canada and Saskatchewan. Justice R.C. Wempe noted there is a strong presumption of fairness in...
La Ronge allows outdoor sheltering in parks as interim step

La Ronge allows outdoor sheltering in parks as interim step

Photo: An aerial view showing the proposed homeless campground area in La Ronge. / Courtesy of the Town of La Ronge By Nicole Goldsworthy SaskToday Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new bylaw change will allow outdoor sheltering in parts of La Ronge after council...
Bernie Herman gets a reduction to sentence

Bernie Herman gets a reduction to sentence

Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal has decided to lower the manslaughter sentence for a former Mountie who shot and killed Braden Herman.   Bernie Herman was originally sentenced to 11-years in prison for killing 26-year-old Braden Herman in Prince Albert.   The...
Stanley Mission RCMP investigating assaults

Stanley Mission RCMP investigating assaults

The Stanley Mission RCMP are investigating assaults that took place in the community. Stanley Mission RCMP received several reports of assaults in Stanley Mission and three people were transported to hospital with injuries described as serious in nature. As result,...