Jeanelle Mandes

Writer/Producer

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• George Gordon First Nation man wins lifetime achievement award

  Robert (Bob) Pratt wins the Saskatchewan First Nations Water Association lifetime achievement award for his work and dedication as his community's water operator.

  Features

  Sep 21
• Regina police: 38-year-old man wanted for sexual assault now faces firearm charges

  On Wednesday evening, 38-year-old Forrest Pelletier was apprehended by members of the Canine Unit with assistance of the Regina police Street Gang Unit and the SWAT team.

  Crime

  Sep 21
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• Regina police warn public following charges laid after lasers pointed at aircraft

  Police say seven people were charged this year after lasers were pointed at the Regina Police Service aerial support unit aircraft.

  Crime

  Sep 21
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• Highway 46 collision kills 1, seriously injures 3: Saskatchewan RCMP

  The Saskatchewan RCMP temporarily closed Highway 46 between Pilot Butte and Balgonie on Tuesday night as they responded to a 'serious' motor vehicle collision.

  Traffic

  Sep 20
• Regina police charge 5 after tracking down suspicious vehicle

  Five people were charged after officers say they found a firearm, bladed weapons and bear spray after chasing down a suspicious vehicle.

  Crime

  Sep 20
• Little Pine First Nation man charged following trafficking investigation

  A 41-year-old man from the Little Pine First Nation faces several charges following a drug trafficking investigation where police seized items such as drugs and an air rifle.

  Crime

  Sep 19
• Trial begins for former junior hockey coach facing sexual assault charges in Regina

  The trial for Bernard (Bernie) Lynch, a former Saskatchewan hockey coach, begins Tuesday in Regina's Court of King's Bench for sexual assault charges.

  Canada

  Sep 19
• Impaired driver who injured Regina boy last year sentenced to 2 years in jail

  Charles Howard Raycraft, who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing bodily harm to little boy, will be sentenced Tuesday in a Regina court.

  Canada

  Sep 19
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• Public inquest begins into death of man shot by police in altercation on George Gordon First Nation

  A public inquest begins on Monday in Regina into the death of Ray Bitternose, who was shot by police on the George Gordon First Nation in 2021.

  Canada

  Sep 18
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• 4 people arrested after shots fired, suspects evade police in Saskatoon

  The Saskatoon Police Service has charged four people following a report of shots being fired. The suspects were taken into custody with assistance of the ASU and the canine unit.

  Crime

  Sep 18
• 19-year-old man charged with first degree murder over the weekend

  A 19-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder, wearing a disguise and some weapons charges following the death of a 23-year-old man in Regina over the weekend.

  Crime

  Sep 18
• Saskatchewan RCMP begins response to potential gang-related crime in Prince Albert and surrounding area

  There will be an increased police presence in Prince Albert and neighbouring areas as officers work to deter crime and to investigate a number of recent incidents.

  Crime

  Sep 15
• Brier gets new title sponsor ahead of next year’s event in Regina

  Montana's BBQ & Bar has been named the new title sponsor for the national men's curling championship, which will next be held in Regina in March 2024.

  Canada

  Sep 15
• Regina police arrest 10 people following street gang unit investigation

  Ten people are charged following a police operation where members of the Street Gang Unit and the SWAT team located firearms, body armor and quantities of fentanyl.

  Crime

  Sep 14
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• Horse Dance Lodge, Regina’s first rapid housing project, officially opens

  In a step forward in supporting those who are experiencing housing insecurity, the unveiling of Horse Dance Lodge kicked off with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

  Canada

  Sep 14
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• Saskatchewan organizations draw attention to brain injuries, domestic violence

  Days before Concussion Awareness Day, emerging research shows that one in eight women experience Interpersonal Violence caused brain injuries.

  Canada

  Sep 13
• Canada and Sask. to invest in drinking water, wastewater infrastructure upgrades

  A joint investment of more than $1.7 million dollars to support upgrades to the Danielson Provincial Park sewage lagoon and the Narrow Hills Provincial Park's water system.

  Canada

  Sep 13
• Prince Albert police to increase presence of officers following recent shootings

  The Prince Albert Police Service advises the public there will be an increased police presence in the area following recent incidents including two separate shootings.

  Crime

  Sep 13
• Treaty 4 gathering held in the Qu’Appelle valley marks 149 years of treaty

  A week-long celebration marks 149 years since the signing of Treaty 4 with daily activities for students, nation members and visitors to promote acknowledgement and appreciation.

  Features

  Sep 12
• Regina man faces more than 20 charges following string of vehicle thefts

  A 21-year-old Regina man faces more than 20 charges, including nine counts of vehicle theft, that occurred in and around Regina in August.

  Crime

  Sep 12
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• Regina’s business community prepares for Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30

  Regina retailers have their shelves stocked with apparel geared for Orange Shirt Day where proceeds go directly to the Indigenous community and residential school survivors.

  Features

  Sep 11
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• Multi-purpose health care centre on Keeseekoose First Nation announced

  A new multi-use health care facility was announced during a ground-breaking ceremony that will serve three communities and will act as a hospital.

  Canada

  Sep 11
• Regina city hall grounds ‘quite polluted’ with human waste, mayor says

  It's been over a month since the tent encampment in front of Regina City Hall was cleared. What remains are considered to be a biohazard as the fence remains standing.

  Politics

  Sep 8
• Canada to fund 117 new homes for Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan

  Nine Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan will receive 117 new homes as the federal government announced over $22.9 million in Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) funding.

  Canada

  Sep 8
• No charges will be laid following fatal pedestrian collision: Regina police

  Officers from Regina Police Service have completed an investigation into a fatal pedestrian collision on Friday and determined that no charges will be laid.

  Traffic

  Sep 8