For nearly a decade, Judi Riley says she has been relentlessly pushing for Ontario police to take the disappearance of her brother Jon seriously repeatedly offering to submit her DNA or sit down with them to share what she knows. Now the OPP has finally agreed to review the case.
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A Supreme Court judge has been forced to keep a man in jail for a further three months because there are no beds at the state’s secure hospital, a situation she described as “very unfortunate”.
Despite more money being directed towards the Thomas Embling forensic mental health hospital in this year’s budget, the Supreme Court heard on Wednesday that more men were still waiting for beds.
Maud Steenbeek was attacked and killed in her Heidelberg West home.
Xochil Quetzel O’Neill, 30, who killed his neighbour Maud Steenbeek in her Heidelberg West home on January 28 last year was found not guilty of murder because of mental impairment.
How those working within and outside of Sask. s health-care system are fighting systemic racism Practitioners say racism and discrimination persist within Saskatchewan health care, shaping the care patients receive and the personal health of those who provide it.
Author of the article: Zak Vescera
Publishing date: Jun 03, 2021 • 2 hours ago • 10 minute read • Most Canadians think of their health care system as being free and equal. But Saskatchewan practitioners say racism and discrimination persist within, shaping the care patients receive and the personal health of the people who provide it. Photo by Saskatoon StarPhoenix /Saskatoon StarPhoenix
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Dr. Veronica McKinney was working at a clinic in west Saskatoon when a man in his 40s entered asking for pain medication. He seemed brusque, uninterested in talking, and McKinney sensed something was wrong. She asked to examine the man to find the source of his pain. As she began, he started
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Solomone was a regular at the Galuega house and friends with all six of Vaifoa s children.
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A light breeze blew through the final moments of an overcast afternoon as Vaifoa Galuega watched her son s best friend collapse.
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Solomone Taufeulungaki, a six-foot-tall rugby player described by his teachers as a protective teddy bear , landed in the arms of his best friend Keidis, blood seeping into his school shirt from multiple stab wounds, outside Brimbank Shopping Centre on Tuesday, June 16.