
Dan Zakreski
Dan Zakreski is a reporter for CBC Saskatoon.
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B.C. judge orders Monette Farms from Swift Current, Sask. to pay $12-million fee to adviser in ranching deal
A British Columbia judge says a Saskatchewan farming magnate must honour a $12-million commitment to pay an adviser in a multimillion-dollar deal.
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Sask. judge rules Regina refinery was justified firing 2 workers who wouldn't follow pandemic protocols
A Saskatoon judge had ruled that Consumers' Co-operative Refineries Ltd. did not overstep when it fired two workers who refused to follow pandemic protocols.
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Mystery man leaves wallet full of questions in Saskatoon
Matt Johnson left a trail of victims and questions in Saskatoon in a complicated tale that's detailed in documents from courthouses and police reports on both sides of the border.
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Convicted killer Robert 'Bobby' Thomas wants new trial in murder of Megan Gallagher
Robert Thomas pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2020 death of Megan Gallagher, and was sentenced in December 2024 to life in prison with no chance of parole for 18 years. Now, he wants a new trial.
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Conditional discharge, probation for man who harassed women in Saskatoon's Mayfair neighbourhood
A man charged with harassing women in Saskatoon's Mayfair neighbourhood last summer has pleaded guilty. Jithin Jose was given a conditional discharge and six months probation in provincial court.
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Sentencing hearing for disgraced Cree medicine man shows 'breathtaking impact' of sexual assaults
Sentencing is underway for a disgraced Cree elder and medicine man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting 12 women in his care.
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Drug trafficking charges stayed after defence challenged how Saskatoon police filmed strip search
"I don't think the fault on this one lies with the Crown, I think the fault on this one lies with the police," defence lawyer Meagan Ward said.
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Uncle, nephew sentenced for roles in 2011 rural Sask. murder where victim died in car trunk
Robert Pich admittted to 2nd-degree murder in death of Edward Geddes. His uncle, John Gregoire, pleaded guilty to hiding the body.
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Saskatoon teen sentenced to probation for joyriding crash that killed 16-year-old friend
A Saskatoon teen driver is staying out of jail after pleading guilty for crashing his dad's car while joyriding and killing his 16-year-old friend.
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Driver charged with manslaughter after 2024 collision on Key First Nation
A 62-year-old man from the Keeseekoose First Nation is now charged with manslaughter after a fatal collision in August 2024 on a nearby First Nation.
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