Liberal Government Set to Introduce New Gun-Control Legislation

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Source: The Canadian Press Staff, ctvnews.ca February 13, 2020 The ban covers some 1,500 models and variants of what the government considers assault-style weapons. The Liberal government is poised to introduce legislation as early as next week aimed at strengthening gun control. The long-promised bill would flesh out last spring’s ban of many firearms, propose… Continue reading Liberal Government Set to Introduce New Gun-Control Legislation

Sask. Man Awarded $6.7M 14 Years After Assault During Camping Trip

Source: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press, globalnews.ca, June 10, 2020 Mr. Mus was struck on the right side of his head with a piece of firewood by a camper from a different group. A Saskatchewan man has been awarded more than $6.7 million in damages nearly 14 years after an assault during a camping trip… Continue reading Sask. Man Awarded $6.7M 14 Years After Assault During Camping Trip

Men’s group at the Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre sees significant increase

Source: Anna Mcmillan, globalnews.ca, May 14, 2020 Nine years ago the group started with two attending, now today there are 13 men who seek support through the group. Allan Kehler was 30 when his memories of being sexually abused as a child came flooding back. “I liked smoking at an early age because I felt… Continue reading Men’s group at the Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre sees significant increase

Men’s group at the Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre sees significant increase

Source: Anna Mcmillan, globalnews.ca, May 14, 2020 Nine years ago the group started with two attending, now today there are 13 men who seek support through the group. Allan Kehler was 30 when his memories of being sexually abused as a child came flooding back. “I liked smoking at an early age because I felt… Continue reading Men’s group at the Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre sees significant increase

Sask. MLA Stepping down as provincial secretary following assault charge

Source: cbc.ca, July 27, 2019  Leaving Saskatchewan Rivers MLA in caucus ‘sends the wrong message’: NDP leader Saskatchewan Rivers MLA Nadine Wilson will remain a member of the Sask. Party caucus, but is stepping down as provincial secretary after being charged with assault. “Ms. Wilson has offered to step down from her role as provincial… Continue reading Sask. MLA Stepping down as provincial secretary following assault charge

Saskatchewan man charged in 'disturbing' sex assault, robbery near UVic

Source: CBC News, April 6, 2016  David Hope of Saskatoon is accused of sex assault. break and enter, forcible confinement and robbery A  Saskatchewan man has been arrested and charged with six counts of break and enter, sexual assault, forcible confinement and robbery in relation to an incident back in January which Saanich police described as “extremely disturbing.” Police… Continue reading Saskatchewan man charged in 'disturbing' sex assault, robbery near UVic