
Dan Zakreski
Dan Zakreski is a reporter for CBC Saskatoon.
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Impact of high-potency cannabis rippling through courts, health-care system
The health-care system and the courts are wrestling with the effects of legal high-potency cannabis products.
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'Like a big fireball': Saskatoon couple describe lightning strike that knocked father to the ground
A Saskatoon couple is sharing their super-charged storm story. It started with a tremendous blast and flash of light.
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Charges stayed for 3 people accused in 2020 killing of Eagleson Thomas
The Crown is not going ahead with the case against Jordan Rodney Gamble, who was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Eagleson Thomas.
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Prosecutor argues for 8-month sentence for Saskatoon priest guilty of sexually assaulting teen
Father Janko Kolosnjaji will be sentenced this fall for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. He kissed the teen two years ago at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of St. George.
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Jurors at Saskatoon inquest call on police to review arrest policies, use of 'spit socks'
Jurors at a Saskatoon inquest said police need to do better when it comes to subduing and arresting suspects.
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Coroner says death of man handcuffed, pinned face-down by Saskatoon police an accident
People at a Saskatoon inquest loudly stormed out of the hearing when the coroner concluded Saskatoon police did not intend to kill Ashwin Poggenpoel when they handcuffed him and pinned him facedown.
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Father of Saskatoon homicide victim says son was more than his addictions
The remains of Chad Romanski, 31, were found in a shallow grave just outside of Saskatoon in early June.
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Police watchdog to investigate RCMP cell death in Kamsack, Sask.
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is investigating the death of a man in RCMP cells on June 5.
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Judge dismisses $25M lawsuit against Saskatoon Christian church, school, citing abuse of process
A Saskatoon judge has thrown out a $25-million class action lawsuit against a private Christian school in the city.
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Northern wildfires force Sask. courts to shift operations to Saskatoon
The wildfires ravaging the north are forcing the courts to shift matters to Saskatoon. And, two men from La Ronge are now charged with theft in the evacuated town.
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