Saskatchewan Mass Stabbing Sparks Law to Suspend Benefits for Offenders at Large

Saskatchewan Mass Stabbing Sparks Law to Suspend Benefits for Offenders at Large
Saskatchewan Minister of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Christine Tell speaks to members of media after the speech from the throne at the Saskatchewan Legislature in Regina, on Oct. 26, 2022. The Canadian Press/Heywood Yu
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Saskatchewan says it wants to suspend government benefits to violent offenders who have warrants out for their arrest.
The Saskatchewan Party government introduced legislation today that would cut off people’s provincial benefits if they have an active warrant, or make them ineligible.