Murray Wood: D-Day, in their own words
Saturday marks the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France. The Regina Rifles were among ...
Tag Archives: Domestic Violence
Sask. gov’t considers review of domestic violence deaths
A Saskatchewan man whose children were killed by their mother in a murder-suicide says he didn’t see the tragedy coming. Mike Bryant says police told him his seven-year-old daughter and 11-year-...
Jul 27, 2020
Regina YWCA CEO calls Clare's Law a step in the right direction
There's a new tool in Saskatchewan to try to help people avoid abusive relationships -- Clare's Law. The law comes into force Monday and allows police to provide information to a person about any hist...
Jun 29, 2020 Melissa Coomber-Bendtsen is the CEO of the Regina YWCA. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Police yet to issue any tickets after receiving more than 300 COVID-19-related complaints
Saskatoon police are continuing to take the path of education when it comes to COVID-19 complaints after receiving 317 calls about non-compliance for public health orders without issuing a single tick...
May 06, 2020
Transition houses concerned about domestic violence during isolation
Domestic violence shelters across Saskatchewan are taking steps to help people who are not safe to stay isolated at home with their abusers. Jo-Anne Dusel is the executive director of the Provincial A...
Apr 14, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Shelter workers trying to expedite income assistance, home placements for domestic violence victims
Shelters in Saskatchewan are an essential service and will remain open throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. They will also provide support via other means if and when necessary. That's according to the e...
Mar 31, 2020
No shift in domestic homicide rates in spite of efforts, new research finds
Canada's efforts to address intimate partner violence and its impacts have failed to make any appreciable dent in the country's domestic homicide rates, researchers suggested Wednesday as they called ...
Sep 25, 2019
Groups question impact new Clare’s Law will have in Saskatchewan
REGINA - As she was being hit with an aluminum baseball bat, Lani Elliott saw flashes of her little boy's future she feared she wouldn't live to see, such as his graduation and wedding day. "I remembe...
May 02, 2019 Lani Elliott is shown at her home in Regina, on Friday April 26, 2019. Elliott is a survivor and advocate for victims of domestic violence. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Bell
Woman or girl slain every 2.5 days in Cda in 2018, inaugural report finds
A woman or girl was killed every 2.5 days on average in Canada last year, according to an inaugural report on femicide that argues the issue must be better understood in order to reduce the number of ...
Jan 30, 2019
Northlands board member removed over assault convictions
A Northlands College board member has been removed from the position after the NDP revealed he has multiple assault convictions. During Question Period on Tuesday, education critic Carla Beck pointed ...
Dec 05, 2018 Vince Natomagan was removed from the board of directors at Northlands College. (paNow)
Former Rider Justin Cox to be sentenced for assault
Troubled former Saskatchewan Roughrider Justin Cox will be sentenced in a Regina courtroom Tuesday afternoon, in the first of three pending charges against him. Cox, 25, pleaded guilty to assault on S...
Nov 20, 2018 (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: More than words needed to counter anti-Semitism
A speech by the prime minister this week may have been hailed as supporting Jewish people, but Sarah Mills says statisti...
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8:30 - A fatal shooting in Pelican Narrows this week left one woman dead and another person seriously injured. It comes ...