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MPs get few details from top parole officials on Quebec woman's murder

MPs get few details from top parole officials on Quebec woman's murder

OTTAWA — Seeking to understand the circumstances surrounding the murder of a 22-year-old Quebec woman at the hands of a violent offender out on day parole, federal MPs emerged with few firm answers as a committee began hearing testimony Tuesday.
No bail for woman charged with trying to run over RCMP officer - Meadow

No bail for woman charged with trying to run over RCMP officer - Meadow

A woman who allegedly assaulted an RCMP officer and then tried to run him over wasn’t granted bail at a hearing in Meadow Lake Provincial Court Feb. 6.
Inmates get more time for stabbing man charged in Tiki Laverdiere murder

Inmates get more time for stabbing man charged in Tiki Laverdiere murder

Two inmates at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre have pleaded guilty to stabbing another inmate who is one of eight charged in the murder of Tiki Laverdiere in North Battleford.
The little drummer boy capturing hearts in Cambridge Bay

The little drummer boy capturing hearts in Cambridge Bay

Unannuaq Darnell Anablak, pingahunit ukiuqaqtuq Ikaluktuutiarmiutaq aliahuliqtaa qilaut numiringmilu “Atattiangna Stanley Anablak (KIAkut Atania) utirami katimariaqtilluni Alaskami.
Derek Whisenand, suspect in Texas murder, to remain detained in Halifax

Derek Whisenand, suspect in Texas murder, to remain detained in Halifax

HALIFAX — An Immigration and Refugee Board member has ruled that an American fugitive wanted for murder in Texas will remain in detention for another 30 days in Halifax, while imposing a wide publication ban on further details of his case.
Liberals defends $4M transfer from operating budget amid veterans' backlog fury

Liberals defends $4M transfer from operating budget amid veterans' backlog fury

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is defending its decision to take more than $4.
Kugluktuk woman survives double lung transplant

Kugluktuk woman survives double lung transplant

Millie Kuliktana was told she only had three months to live due to a rare lung condition. Now, 10 years and one double lung transplant later, she continues to stay positive into her recovery.
Calgary man charged with murder of Saskatchewan resident denied bail

Calgary man charged with murder of Saskatchewan resident denied bail

A Calgary man charged with the murder of a Saskatchewan man was denied bail in Calgary provincial court Feb. 10. Fayiah Victor Braima, 23, was arrested Feb.
Nakimayuq premiers at Dead North

Nakimayuq premiers at Dead North

Sarah Jancke and Ipeelie Ootoova of Cambridge Bay, in collaboration with the Dead North Film Festival, have produced a horror film called Nakimayuq.
Loon Lake man accused of making child porn remains in custody

Loon Lake man accused of making child porn remains in custody

A Loon Lake man charged with numerous child luring offences remains in custody after appearing in Saskatoon provincial court Jan. 23.