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Lisa Joy

Lisa Joy

Lisa Joy is an international and national award-winning journalist who has been in the industry for more than three decades.
She has worked as an editor and reporter in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.
She is originally from B.C., and in her spare time enjoys the outdoors and reading true crime. She was also a licensed private investigator in Alberta.
Lisa covers the crime and court beat in Central and Northern Saskatchewan for SASKTODAY.ca.

Email
ljoy@glaciermedia.ca

Recent Work by Lisa

Video: The 5-year prosecution of 10 people in Tiki Laverdiere's murder

Video: The 5-year prosecution of 10 people in Tiki Laverdiere's murder

The investigation spanned two provinces, nine crimes scenes and saw over 120 witnesses interviewed.
More trial delays for man accused of making firearms with 3D printer

More trial delays for man accused of making firearms with 3D printer

The trial was delayed in June 2023 after defence told the court the accused was at a cabin 'up north' and can’t be reached.
Man gets two life sentences for 2021 double murder on James Smith CN

Man gets two life sentences for 2021 double murder on James Smith CN

He shot and killed two people, shot and wounded a third person, and shot at two more people but missed.
Man convicted in Tiki Laverdiere's murder released on parole

Man convicted in Tiki Laverdiere's murder released on parole

Five of the 10 people convicted in Tiki Laverdiere's murder are now out.
Former Sask. youth worker charged with child porn offences back in court

Former Sask. youth worker charged with child porn offences back in court

Alberta ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation believe there may be more victims in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Suspect charged in Prudhomme shooting back in Saskatoon court

Suspect charged in Prudhomme shooting back in Saskatoon court

Myles Has faces an attempted murder charge in a shooting incident at a home in Prudhomme.
Accused in Nathan Bekkattla's death has court appearance

Accused in Nathan Bekkattla's death has court appearance

A Buffalo River Dene Nation man is charged with second-degree murder.
Bail hearing scheduled in Saskatoon court for Nerissa Quewezance

Bail hearing scheduled in Saskatoon court for Nerissa Quewezance

The federal Justice Department is reviewing Nerissa and Odelia Quewezance's 1994 second-degree murder convictions.
Prince Albert man convicted of serious assault gets time served

Prince Albert man convicted of serious assault gets time served

Quentin Gardiner was convicted on charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault.
Sentencing date set for Pelican Lake resident in B.C. man's death

Sentencing date set for Pelican Lake resident in B.C. man's death

In September 2021, Spiritwood RCMP had received a report of a deceased man at a home on Pelican Lake First Nation.
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