Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
Tag Archives: Justice
Gerald Butts provides notes, texts to justice committee on SNC-Lavalin
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's former principal secretary Gerald Butts says he has provided notes and text messages to the House of Commons justice committee in response to evidence filed la...
Mar 31, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Trudeau’s principal secretary, Gerald Butts, resigns amid SNC-Lavalin furor
OTTAWA - Gerald Butts, Justin Trudeau's principal secretary and long-time friend, has resigned amid allegations that the Prime Minister's Office interfered to prevent a criminal prosecution of SNC-Lav...
Feb 18, 2019
Regina jail to get body scanner to stop flow of contraband
Body scanners are coming to the Regina Correctional Centre next spring. The province will spend between $100-200 million per scanner in an attempt to prevent drugs from being smuggled into the facilit...
Oct 22, 2018 Examples of contraband that people tried to smuggle in to Saskatchewan Correctional Facilities. (Ministry of Justice)
Public safety the number one priority on McClintic: Goodale
The frustration over Terri-Lynne McClintic's transfer to a healing lodge doesn't seem to be dying down, especially not in Saskatchewan. "A child killer does not belong out there, she has not served th...
Oct 04, 2018 Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale speaking to the Regina Chamber of Commerce Oct. 4, 2018. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Regina police chief defends policy on naming murder victims
Regina's Police Chief is defending the service's new policy on naming murder victims, giving the service the choice to name them or not. Previously the Regina Police Service had named almost every mur...
Aug 29, 2018 Regina Police Chief Evan Bray. (980 CJME file photo)
Liberals set to reform jury selection process following Colten Boushie case
OTTAWA - The federal government has introduced legislation aimed at overhauling the criminal justice system, a measure that makes good on a Liberal promise to change the way juries are selected. A num...
Mar 29, 2018
Rehabilitation policies in place but not followed: auditor
The Ministry of Justice needs to improve upon following its own policies regarding progress reports on the rehabilitation of adult offenders according to the Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan. In Jud...
Dec 13, 2017 Provincial Auditor of Saskatchewan Judy Ferguson releases Volume 2 of her 2017 report on Dec. 12, 2017. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
‘Legs together’ former judge Robin Camp to ask for return to law practice
CALGARY - A former judge who resigned over his treatment of a sexual assault complainant is to make his case today for why he should be allowed to practise law again. The Law Society of Alberta is to ...
Nov 14, 2017
Appeal denied for Adam Cyr convicted of killing 2-year-old in Regina
A Regina man, found guilty of second degree murder in the death of a young child, has had his appeal denied. After being found guilty of killing two-year-old Natalia Shingoose in January, 2015, Adam R...
Jul 13, 2016
Sask. reviewing use of 'administrative segregation' at provincial jails
The province won't call it "solitary confinement", but it admits there is no hard limit on how long an inmate can be segregated from the general population at a Saskatchewan corrections facility. Drew...
Jun 06, 2016
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...