by Joel Willick | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
An organization representing northern Saskatchewan municipalities is asking for all levels of government to help find solutions in northern vaccination rates. New North represents 35 northern municipalities and they are calling for an end to “finger-pointing” on...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
A Mistawasis First Nation man is facing charges for allegedly falsely reporting a serious vehicle collision in which two people died. RCMP says that early Saturday morning, officers, EMS, and STARS conducted extensive patrols of the suspected area, only to determine...
by Joel Willick | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council kicked off their virtual treaty fair Monday morning. The PAGC decided to move the event to a virtual platform due to the growing number of Covid-19 cases in the province. Over the next few days, the event will be exploring ideas around...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
A 31-year-old man is in serious condition after a reported assault in Prince Albert. Police say they responded to the alleged assault Sunday evening at around 8:15 pm on the 1100 block of 14th Street West. Officers discovered the 31-year-old in serious condition. He...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
The Sask. Court of Appeal has dismissed an application of a two-time killer, not only in his conviction, but his dangerous offender designation. Elwin Goodpipe was found guilty by a jury of manslaughter in the death of Andre Aubertin, during a robbery attempt. He was...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
A youth is facing a first-degree murder charge after a homicide in Choiceland. According to the RCMP, a 37-year-old woman was found dead in a home in the community this past Friday morning. One person was taken into custody at the scene. Very few details were...
by Joel Willick | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
This year’s Wîcihitowin Indigenous Engagement Conference in Saskatoon will be the largest yet. According to organizers, over 2500 people have registered for the virtual conference scheduled for October 5-7. Initially established in 2014, Wicihitowin, aims to...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
By: Jessica R. Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal The Saskatchewan Government and General Employees’ Union (SGEU) has called on the province to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which is not a provincial statutory...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
By: Jessica R. Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal The Melfort and District Museum is receiving an Award of Merit from the Museum Association of Saskatchewan for their exhibit on Indigenous peoples and archaeology. The permanent exhibit was...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2021 | Current News
A new youth Indigenous basketball league is hoping to teach the sport as well as life skills to its players once it begins in October. The Living Skies Indigenous Basketball League (LSIBL) will begin this year for youth aged 11 to 17 and is being supported by multiple...
