Etiket: Saskatchewan
Knife killing in Saskatchewan | Killer died of cocaine overdose, pathologist says
(Saskatoon) Before dying of a cocaine overdose in police custody, a mass killer asked the police officers who arrested him how many people he had killed in a stabbing massacre…
Saskatchewan | Court authorizes challenge to trans youth law
(Regina) A judge has given the green light to a legal challenge to the Saskatchewan government’s law that requires parental consent for children under 16 who want to change their…
Massacre in Saskatchewan | Myles Sanderson was not on the police radar
(Melfort) The man who went on a stabbing rampage against a Saskatchewan First Nation was not on the radar of the province’s specialized team before the massacre. Posted at 4:51…
Massacre in Saskatchewan | The investigation begins its second week
(Melfort) An ambulance rushed to a home to treat a stabbing victim as a massacre unfolded in a Saskatchewan First Nation. But other emergency medical vehicles went to the band…
Knife killing in Saskatchewan | Killer ‘had a plan’, psychologist says
(Melfort) A criminal investigation psychologist said Friday that the perpetrator of the Saskatchewan killing showed many psychopathic traits and had planned his rampage of stabbing attacks. Posted at 5:26 p.m.…
Massacre in Saskatchewan in 2022 | 92 calls to 911 were made, investigation reveals
(Melfort) Family members hugged and cried at the coroner’s inquest after learning how a mass killer went from house to house, breaking down doors and stabbing members of a Saskatchewan…
Decryption | Can Saskatchewan really stop collecting the carbon tax?
A new revolt from Saskatchewan risks undermining carbon pricing in addition to raising questions about the state of the Canadian federation. The tax is no longer collected on natural gas…
Knife killing in Saskatchewan | James Smith Cree Nation prepares for coroner’s inquest to begin
(Saskatoon) The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation says he knows wounds will likely be reopened as his community prepares to relive the day a mass shooter went door to…
Knife killing in Saskatchewan | James Smith Cree Nation prepares for coroner’s inquest to begin
(Saskatoon) The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation says he knows wounds will likely be reopened as his community prepares to relive the day a mass shooter went door to…
Saskatchewan stops collecting carbon tax
The Saskatchewan government says its natural gas utility will stop collecting the carbon tax from residential customers starting Monday. The move comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exempted those who…
Saskatchewan stops collecting carbon tax
The Saskatchewan government says its natural gas utility will stop collecting the carbon tax from residential customers starting Monday. The move comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exempted those who…
Saskatchewan | Trans students: complaints about pronouns and sex education at school
(Regina) The Saskatchewan government received 18 formal complaints over the summer before implementing a regulation banning most children from changing their name or pronoun at school without their parents’ consent.…
Saskatchewan | A type of naloxone-resistant fentanyl is in circulation
(Regina) A dangerous type of fentanyl, which may be resistant to naloxone, is circulating in southern Saskatchewan, including the Moose Jaw and Swift Current areas. Posted at 7:20 a.m. The…
Saskatchewan in turn challenges Ottawa on its “clean electricity regulations”
The Saskatchewan government is using its provincial “self-reliance law” for the first time to examine the impacts of the federal government’s proposed “Clean Electricity Regulations.” Ottawa’s clean electricity regulation would…
Saskatchewan and Ottawa at odds with COP28 in Dubai
Saskatchewan is feuding with Ottawa again, this time over event space at the climate conference in Dubai. The province says that because Ottawa rejected most of its proposals, it has…
Pierre Poilievre congratulates Saskatchewan for its fight against the carbon tax
In front of the Saskatchewan Conservatives, federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised better relations with Western Canada if he became the next prime minister. Poilievre, speaking at the Saskatchewan Party…
Carbon tax | Saskatchewan threatens Ottawa
(Ottawa) Saskatchewan threatened Monday to stop collecting the carbon tax on natural gas if Ottawa refused to suspend it on all forms of heating. The leader of the Conservative Party,…
Saskatchewan | New law makes it harder for trans youth to change pronouns at school
(Regina) The bill that regulates the use of pronouns by trans youth in Saskatchewan schools was adopted Friday in the Legislative Assembly. Posted at 5:35 p.m. The new law therefore…
Saskatchewan passes its law on trans youth under 16 in school
The proposed law on the use of pronouns for trans youth in schools received final approval from the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly on Friday. The new law therefore prohibits young people…
Saskatchewan invokes notwithstanding provision for trans students
The Saskatchewan government has introduced a bill invoking the notwithstanding clause to prevent children under the age of 16 from changing their first name or pronoun at school without their…