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Drunk driver escapes jail time for 'frightening' crash because of sobriety...

If not for his dedication to sobriety, Jessie Fortner would be going to jail for a drunk driving crash in Martensville with "frightening" details, a Saskatoon provincial court judge ruled. Read More

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Martensville man charged in crash that killed 11 year old near Warman

Drunk driving charges have been laid against a Martensville man seven months after an 11-year-old girl died in a collision on Highway 305 near Warman. Read More

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Family unhappy with three-year sentences for men involved in Tyler Applegate...

Sitting in the front row of a Saskatoon Queen's Bench courtroom, Starla Sippola shook her head when she heard the sentence  being proposed for two men charged in connection with the fatal shooting of...

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CP Rail sues semi driver for $1.13 million after Elstow derailment

Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway is claiming that a Saskatoon semi driver who caused a derailment two years ago near Elstow owes the company more than $1 million in damages. Read More

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Fatal stabbing of Ken Balan was gang-related revenge, court hears

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Woman jailed for threatening witness testifying at gang-related assault trial

A Saskatoon woman was sentenced to 18 months in jail for walking into a Saskatoon provincial courtroom during a gang-related assault trial and threatening the complainant, who was in the midst of...

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'It's just really about justice for Sheree,' says friend following Gregory...

A friend of Sheree Fertuck's paused for a full six seconds when she was asked outside Saskatoon provincial court about how it felt on Monday to see Gregory Fertuck — the man accused of killing his...

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Mark Donlevy pleads guilty to sexually assaulting six female massage clients

A former Saskatoon massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting 12 female clients is set to be sentenced in September after pleading guilty to six counts of sexual assault. Read More

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Teen accused in Mark Enwaya death charged with breaching bail condition

The oldest of two teens accused in the fatal shooting of 31-year-old Mark Enwaya is back in custody, charged with breaching one of his bail conditions just a month after he was released. Read More

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Federal Crown stays charges at fentanyl trafficking trial, files direct...

A high-profile fentanyl-trafficking trial in Saskatoon provincial court has ended after the federal Crown stayed the charges and filed a direct indictment to recommence the trial before a new judge at...

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Direct indictment after trial begins a 'rare move,' says criminal lawyer

The federal Crown's decision to stay charges against two men whose fentanyl-trafficking trial was underway in Saskatoon provincial court — and restart the trial in a higher court — is something Adam...

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Psych assessment sought for man accused in random sexual assault, confinement

A psychological assessment had been ordered, and could be re-ordered, for a man accused of confining a woman in her Stonebridge-area apartment and sexually assaulting her last month. Read More

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Fired police constable Jarett Gelowitz found not guilty of on-duty assault

Once a Queen's Bench judge had left the room after finding former Saskatoon police constable Jarett Layne Gelowitz not guilty of an on-duty assault, rows of people stood up in the courtroom, clapping...

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Judge designates repeat child lurer a long-term offender

A convicted child lurer who was caught begging a 17-year-old boy for nude photos while he was serving the rest of his jail term at a halfway house has been designated a long-term offender rather than a...

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Bridges Cover: Businesswoman CeCe Baptiste weaves Cree values into finance world

CeCe Baptiste remembers being incredibly hungry. Read More

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Charges laid in death of Richard Fernuk, Saskatoon's ninth homicide of 2019

A 37-year-old Saskatoon man is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Richard Fernuk earlier this month. Read More

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Judge reverses bail decision for accused voyeur, says detention is necessary...

A Saskatoon Queen's Bench judge has overturned a provincial court judge's bail decision for a convicted voyeur accused of lurking around homes near the University of Saskatchewan and photographing...

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Trial begins for companies accused in Children's Hospital construction death

A trial for two companies accused of being responsible for the death of a 21-year-old labourer working on the Children's Hospital construction site three summers ago has begun in Saskatoon provincial...

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Defence will appeal adult sentence for teen who killed Simon Grant

The now 19-year-old man who beat La Ronge restaurateur Simon Grant to death when he was 17 is appealing his adult sentence. Read More

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Preliminary hearing dates set for man accused of killing estranged wife...

Less than two months after a first-degree murder charge was laid, preliminary hearing dates have been set for Gregory Mitchell Fertuck, the Saskatoon man accused of killing his estranged wife, Sheree...

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