Endometriosis conference in Saskatoon sheds light on mysterious disease
By Bre McAdamWhen she was 13 years old, Laura Cone was put on birth control to help ease the intense pain she experienced during menstruation. It took eight years for her to find out why it wouldn't go...
View ArticleHealth region suggests walk-along program after nurses surrounded leaving RUH
By Bre McAdam, Karin YeskeA Saskatoon nurse is warning fellow nurses who work at the Royal University Hospital (RUH) to be careful when walking to their cars after their shift.In a Facebook post that...
View ArticleSaskatoon man sentenced in connection to 2014 murder
By Bre McAdamA Saskatoon man has been sentenced to six years in prison in connection to the murder of Benjamin Green.Shaun Aubichon, 31, pleaded guilty to unlawful confinement in Saskatoon Court of...
View ArticleSaskatoon Food Bank sees more people in need of nourishment
By Bre McAdamFamilies with empty stomachs live in every corner of Saskatoon, and the number of people who use the city's food bank is growing.A troubling statistic has emerged from the Saskatoon Food...
View ArticleDay 1: Saskatoon man on trial for videotaping sex acts with unconscious wife
By Bre McAdamThe trial has begun for a Saskatoon man accused of filming himself performing non-consensual sex acts with his wife while she was unconscious or intoxicated.The accused cannot be named in...
View ArticleDay 2: Saskatoon woman accusing husband of sexual assault questioned about...
By Bre McAdamThe defence is trying to prove that a woman accusing her husband of sexually assaulting her while she was either drunk or passed out—and filming it without her knowledge—was in fact awake,...
View ArticleDay 3: Husband on trial for sexually assaulting wife says sex acts in videos...
By Bre McAdamThe Saskatoon man accused of sexually assaulting his wife and recording it without her knowledge says the sex acts were consensual and that she was never unconscious or too intoxicated to...
View ArticleDay 4: Closing arguments in Saskatoon sexual assault trial involving Irish...
By Bre McAdamMuch of a judge's decision on a sexual assault trial in Saskatoon will come down to the issue of consent, and whether a woman consented to participating in sex acts filmed by her husband...
View ArticleSaskatoon schools part of largest O Canada recording in history
By Bre McAdamIt was a patriotic day at two Saskatoon elementary schools Tuesday morning as kids helped make history with their voices.Students of all grades from École College Park School and Bishop...
View ArticleSask. man remembers daughter killed by drunk driver
By Bre McAdamIt was Thanksgiving weekend last year when Allan Kerpan got the most devastating news of his life. While the holidays are usually a time to celebrate with family, it's become a sad...
View ArticleU.K. officers learning from Saskatoon mental health policing plan
By Bre McAdamPolice services from two different countries are comparing their approaches to mental health and policing.This week, a police service from the United Kingdom was in Saskatoon for a health...
View ArticleLandlord says couple rented Willowgrove home where woman found dead
By Bre McAdamThe woman who died in a home in Saskatoon's Willowgrove neighbourhood on Thanksgiving was renting the home at 1527 Paton Crescent with her husband, according to their landlord.Officers...
View ArticleJudge dismisses application to acquit 2 Saskatoon men on trial for murder
By Bre McAdamA Saskatoon judge has dismissed an application to throw out murder charges against two of three men on trial in connection to the shooting death of Isho Hana.Defence lawyers for Kenneth...
View ArticleMan sentenced in staged HomeSense robbery
By Bre McAdamA staged robbery involving a Saskatoon couple has landed the boyfriend with a six-month community sentence.On May 26, police charged Braden Odishaw, 25, with an armed robbery at the...
View ArticlePoppy Prep: Nutana Legion organizes 200,000 poppies leading up to campaign
By Bre McAdamA group of ladies bustles around a small basement office in the Nutana Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, surrounded by boxes of poppies and wreaths.It's called the Poppy Room—but it...
View ArticleMan accused in Willowgrove domestic violence case granted bail
By Bre McAdamA Saskatoon man accused of assaulting his wife a month before she died from unknown causes has been granted bail.Michael Paul Welsh, 43, was arrested on Sept. 17 and charged with...
View ArticleIrishman found not guilty of sexually assaulting, threatening to kill wife in...
By Bre McAdamIt took four days of testimony to lay out the Crown's case in a sexual assault trial involving a couple from Ireland living in Saskatchewan, but merely 30 seconds for the judge to give his...
View ArticleSask. Compassion Club owner gets bail after police raid Saskatoon medical...
By Bre McAdam, Brent BoskerAfter spending 24 hours in a jail cell unable to sleep, the owner of the Saskatchewan Compassion Club who was arrested on drug charges says he doesn't regret operating an...
View ArticlePolice search for suspects, connections in recent armed robberies
By Bre McAdamSince the beginning of October, there have been 10 armed robberies in Saskatoon. In eight of those cases, witnesses reported seeing a gun or what appeared to be a gun.And out of 19...
View ArticleEmergency kits for fentanyl overdoses coming to Saskatoon
By Bre McAdam, Lisa SchickEmergency kits that can help reverse an overdose from opioids, like fentanyl, will be available in Saskatoon at the end of November.The kits are part of a pilot project...
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