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'I feel better now:' Families share feeling of relief as JSCN inquest ends
Chelsey Stonestand offered one word on Wednesday when asked for her reaction to the jury's recommendations at the end of the inquest into the mass murders on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon....
Feb 01, 2024 Families of some of the victims seem mostly happy after the recommendations were released from the jury in the James Smith inquest. (L to R: Darryl Burns, Chelsey Stonestand, Buggy Burns) Jan. 31, 2024. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
JSCN lawyer says coroner's inquest only touched on systemic issues
"It's been a lot," Keith Brown said, shortly after the last witness testimony was heard at the inquest into the 2022 stabbings on the James Smith Cree Nation. Brown, a lawyer with Gowling WLG, is serv...
Jan 30, 2024 Keith Brown, lawyer representing the James Smith Cree Nation at the inquest, says the inquest scope is too narrow to be able to discuss some of the larger systemic and institutional issues at play. Jan. 29, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Inquest into Myles Sanderson’s death to begin Feb. 26 in Saskatoon
While one of the largest inquests in the province's history is examining the deaths of Myles Sanderson's victims, an inquiry into his death is set to begin next month. Sanderson, 32, embarked on a spr...
Jan 26, 2024
Burns sisters hope JSCN inquest helps build healthier community
Deborah and Vanessa Burns say the inquiry into the 2022 mass killing on the James Smith Cree Nation is bringing them some personal closure, but they hope the process helps their community build a heal...
Jan 22, 2024 Vanessa Burns (L) and Deborah Burns say are remembering their father, Earl Burns Sr., at the James Smith Cree Nation inquest. Jan. 19, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Two charged in 2022 murder on Onion Lake Cree Nation
Two people face charges of first-degree murder in connection to a death on the Onion Lake Cree Nation. Abdo Grayman, 46, was discovered severely injured in a camper next to a home on the First Nation ...
Jan 17, 2024
Sask. RCMP says murders, manslaughters up 50% over past five years
The Saskatchewan RCMP is reporting a 50 per cent increase in murders and manslaughters over the past five years -- and the Mounties say nearly half of the people charged were in the justice system bef...
Jan 03, 2024 An RCMP vehicle blocks a road in the area of a home invasion and murder near Esterhazy on Feb. 10, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
‘The Shell Lake Massacre’ podcast to replay starting on Boxing Day
A true crime podcast that captivated more than a million listeners this year will be replayed on CKOM and CJME this week. “The Shell Lake Massacre,” a Rawlco Radio podcast, chronicles one ...
Dec 25, 2023
Inquest into James Smith, Weldon killings to begin Jan. 15 in Melfort
The inquiry into a mass stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby community of Weldon will begin in mid-January. According to the Ministry of Justice, the public inquest will be held in M...
Dec 14, 2023
Man convicted of killing brother dies in Saskatoon correctional facility
A Regina man convicted of killing his brother 26 years ago has died in a Saskatoon correctional facility. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) issued a media release Wednesday saying Joseph Thauberger di...
Dec 13, 2023 Joseph Thauberger was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years after being convicted of second-degree murder in the killing of his brother. (Google Maps)
'It just got weird': Family members testify on Day 2 of former Mountie's murder trial
By Nigel Maxwell Content warning: The following story contains graphic depictions of violence. A former Saskatchewan Mountie, accused of first-degree murder, was assaulted and harassed on numerous occ...
Dec 06, 2023
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