On January 1, 2023, Saskatchewan created the Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT), an independent police oversight body. SIRT has the authority to investigate incidents involving the police, Saskatchewan RCMP, and special constables, such as conservation officers and members of the Highway Patrol. By law, SIRT must publish a summary of […]
Tag: Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan’s Response to BC’s Pilot Program
As of Tuesday, January 31, B.C. has launched a 3-year pilot program which decriminalizes possession of up to 2.5 grams of opioids like fentanyl, heroin or morphine, crack and powder cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA for people aged 18 and older. The program is an important step in combating the overdose […]
Saskatchewan Advocate: Certification Motions
[pdf-embedder url=”//nprobinson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Saskatchewan-Advocate-Mar-2011-Certification-Motions.pdf” title=”Saskatchewan Advocate, Mar, 2011-Certification Motions”]