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How colonial racism fuels Saskatchewan's criminalization of Indigenous men

Boden Umpherville, a 40-year-old Indigenous man, recently died following a brutal altercation with Saskatchewan’s Prince Albert Police Service during his arrest.

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Lottery winner scoops huge cash prize – but goes back to bed so he doesn't disturb wife

Stan Ismond scooped nearly £60,000 after playing the lottery but once he discovered he had the winning numbers, he went back to bed as he didn't want to wake his wife with his celebrations in Saskatchewan, Canada

Daily Mirror

Police say only one brother involved in Canada mass stabbing last year-CBC News

Canada's worst-ever mass stabbing, which left 11 people dead and 17 wounded in Saskatchewan last year, was carried out by just one of the two brothers initially thought to be responsible, CBC News reported police as saying on Thursday.

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AI weed-killing drones are coming for the mega farms

For the past three years, Terry Aberhart has watched the spindly, fixed-wing drones zip across the big skies over his farm in Canada’s Saskatchewan province, testing a technology that could be the future of weeding.

Tribune News Service

Syphilis cases in babies skyrocket in Canada amid healthcare failures

The numbers of babies born with syphilis in Canada are rising at a far faster rate than recorded in the United States or Europe, an increase public health experts said is driven by increased methamphetamine use and lack of access to the public health system for Indigenous people.

Reuters

Where the Children Are Buried

Thousands of Indigenous children died at residential schools across Canada. This is the story of one community’s search for unmarked graves

The Walrus

‘Experience Regina’: Canadian city apologizes for sexualized tourism campaign

A group in charge of tourism in Regina, the capital city of Saskatchewan, a province in western Canada, is apologizing for leaning into sexual innuendos as part of its recently unveiled rebranding campaign.

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Growing farmland inequality in the Prairies poses problems for all Canadians

Real estate is a hot topic in Canada. Most Canadians are acutely aware of how home prices and rents have skyrocketed in the last 15 years or so. In large cities, investor ownership of condos and houses has attracted the attention of policymakers and the public at large, prompting the…

The Conversation

Looking forward into the past: Lessons for the future of Medicare on its 60th anniversary

It is the 60th anniversary of Medicare, but no one seems to care.

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Trudeau pledges aid for Indigenous community after stabbing spree

Visit to James Smith Cree Nation comes after leaders called for resources to set up tribal policing, addiction services.

Al Jazeera

Convicted murderer Colin Thatcher's invitation to the Saskatchewan legislature diminishes us all

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and key legislators are under fire for inviting and initially defending the invitation of convicted killer and former cabinet minister Colin Thatcher to the throne speech.

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Canada stabbing spree suspect committed killings alone: Police

Damien Sanderson, initially named as second suspect in last month’s attacks, was ‘a victim of homicide’, police say.

Al Jazeera

Saskatchewan stabbing tragedy illustrates ongoing settler colonial violence

The recent mass killings at James Smith Cree Nation have left many trying to understand what could have led to such a horrific loss of life. As things stand, it is unclear that there was any one motivator behind the violence that claimed 11 lives and wounded 18 others.

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Mounties’ missteps creating crisis of confidence in Canada’s police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, under fire for its response to recent mass killings, is facing calls for a shake-up

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Mass stabbing suspect Myles Sanderson 'took pills before his arrest and death'

Police sources now believe a man accused of killing 10 people and wounding 18 others in the horrific Saskatchewan stabbings earlier this month had taken drugs before he died in custody

Al Jazeera

Canada: Coroner launching inquests into stabbing spree deaths

Two public inquests will be held in relation to fatal attacks in Saskatchewan that sent shock waves across the country.

The Independent UK

Inquests to be held into Canada stabbings and custody death

Saskatchewan’s chief coroner says an inquest will determine the cause of death of the suspect who died in police custody after a stabbing rampage in the Canadian province

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Decolonize the Queen's funeral: Why it shouldn't be a national holiday in Canada

In light of Canada’s national holiday for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral and the recent mass murder of 11 people on and near James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, American philosopher Judith Butler comes to mind:

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Saskatchewan stabbings: Why Myles Sanderson was granted statutory release from prison

The violent acts of Myles Sanderson in the Saskatchewan stabbings have raised many questions about why he was in the community of James Smith Cree Nation at all.

ABC News

As Canada's Saskatchewan community recovers from a violent attack, the search for answers may be buried with two men

As authorities search for answers on what motivated two men to go on a killing spree in two remote Canadian communities in Saskatchewan, some fear the secrets may be buried with them.

Evening Standard

The Queen’s last public statement and pictures

The Queen used her last public statement to send her support to Canada, following the attacks in Saskatchewan

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Police are investigating how the second suspect in the Canadian stabbings died

One official said Myles Sanderson died from self-inflicted injuries after police forced the stolen car he was driving off a highway in Saskatchewan. Other officials declined to discuss how he died.

Daily Mirror

Canada mass stabbings: Everything we know as suspect dies after dramatic car chase

Myles and Damien Sanderson, the suspects in the mass stabbing attack in Saskatchewan, Canada, which left 10 people killed and 19 more injured, are dead. Here is everything we know about the awful tragedy

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Canada's mass stabbing manhunt is over, with brothers who were both suspects now dead. Here's how it unfolded

A four-day manhunt comes to an end in Canada, with both suspects dead following multiple stabbings in the province of Saskatchewan.

The Independent UK

Saskatchewan stabbings: Second suspect dead after days on run following mass attack killing 10

Damien and Myles Sanderson, who are both still considered suspects in the Saskatchewan stabbings, died before being brought to justice

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