Indigenous Services Canada has expanded the First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line. It now includes mental wellness counselling and crisis intervention through an online chat. The free service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It was...
La Ronge Ice Wolves prospect Dylan Thackeray is off to a great start at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Nova Scotia. Thackeray, a defenceman, is playing for Team Saskatchewan and has recorded seven points in just two games. Saskatchewan is off to a 2-0...
New federal legislation could see more young Indigenous voters participating in future federal elections. The Liberals’ proposed Bill C-76 would see the creation of a registry of future electors aged 14 to 17. University of Saskatchewan Professor Ken Coates says...
First Nations youth are going back on the land Tuesday to learn more about trees, forestry and wildfires. The Prince Albert Model Forest in partnership with Carrier Forest Products and the Saskatchewan Forestry Association will be planting donated seedlings and...
The province is asking all residents to be “emergency ready” for whatever disaster there may be. Saskatchewan has proclaimed this week as Emergency Preparedness Week. “This week, I urge everyone in Saskatchewan to take a few hours and become emergency ready. You can...
The Souls Harbour Rescue Mission in Regina is set to serve dinner to 500 guests tonight as part of its largest fundraising event of the year. The Conexus Arts Centre will host the 15th annual Love Your Neighbour Fundraising Banquet. Souls Harbour Rescue Mission...
A 32-year-old male from the Big River First Nation is recovering in hospital from injuries sustained from an assault Thursday evening. RCMP say they responded to an assault report at around 7 PM and discovered the male victim had sustained serious injuries. The victim...
The RCMP says it conducted a two-day enforcement enhancement campaign April 27 and 28 in the Onion Lake community, with the operation focusing on gang suppression, traffic enforcement and other policing priorities. Enhanced Enforcement results for the two-day...
The RCMP says it has recovered the body of a snowmobiler who went through thin ice on Dore Lake Monday afternoon. A witness told police that they saw a local resident driving across the ice, but then lost sight of the snowmobile. The witness began calling community...
The White Buffalo Youth Inhalant Treatment Centre is celebrating its new home. The treatment facility has moved about 70 kilometres southeast from Sturgeon Lake First Nation to Muskoday First Nation. Muskoday First Nation Chief Austin Bear says the facility offers a...
