by MBC News | Oct 6, 2015
Please be advised: The content below may disturb some readers. The trial of an RCMP officer who was stationed in Fond du Lac and charged with possessing child pornography continues in Prince Albert. On Monday, police interviews of Aiden Pratchett were the focus of...
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2015
Police continue to look for a man who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert Monday night. Staff discovered Hector Thomas Bird was missing during a head count in the prison’s minimum security unit. Bird is 23 years old and serving a...
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2015
A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle last night on the Big River First Nation. RCMP say it happened at about 9:45 last evening on an access road near the 793 Grid. Mounties say the driver of a pickup noticed an individual in dark clothing lying on the road,...
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2015
Former Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations chief Guy Lonechild is attempting to make a political comeback with the organization. Lonechild is one of three candidates for the office of Second Vice-Chief. That position was recent vacated by Bobby Cameron, who is...
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2015
An advance poll is on today in the election for chief and council of the Fond du Lac First Nation. Another advance poll for band members will be held Thursday at the Prince Albert Inn. Five candidates have stepped forward and are running for the position of chief....
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2015
Elections Canada is trying something a little different this time around to help people who will not be in their home ridings on election day. In Saskatchewan, four special polling stations are open until Thursday evening. There are two of them at the University of...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
A man from Stanley Mission has been charged with attempted murder after a weekend shooting. RCMP say shots were fired into a local residence with three people inside early Sunday morning. One of them was grazed by a shot and needed medical attention at the local...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
A Prince Albert courtroom is hearing about a child porn investigation of a Fond du Lac RCMP officer. An RCMP officer is on trial after entering not guilty pleas to charges of accessing and possessing child pornography in January. Aiden Pratchett has been suspended...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
Early this year, two toddlers died when a fire swept through a home on a First Nation near Meadow Lake. Since then, steps have been taken to prevent a similar tragedy. Today, Saskatchewan’s fire commissioner says local First Nations, the federal government, the...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
Hundreds of people in Saskatoon joined in the 10th anniversary walk and candlelight vigil of the Sisters in Spirit movement. The Sisters in Spirit movement held their 10th annual walk and candlelight vigils across the country yesterday. Around 300 people took part...
