by MBC News | Jun 13, 2022 | Current News
By: Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The StarPhoenix The next elections in Saskatchewan may be a long ways away — but Elections Saskatchewan is busy preparing now, so all eligible voters will have the chance to cast their ballot when the time...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2022 | Current News
(Photo of the Stanley Mission wildfire. Courtesy of Megan Cook, Facebook.) Residents of Stanley Mission are on their way to Saskatoon for the foreseeable future as a wildfire southwest of that northern community has forced the evacuation. The MCCAFE fire which is...
by MBC News | Jun 10, 2022 | Current News
A northern mayor is recommending the federal government establish regional emergency management organizations to help assist communities address unexpected events. Beauval Mayor Nick Daigneault said situations like the 2015 wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic put...
by Joel Willick | Jun 9, 2022 | Current News
A partnership on Métis education between the Central Urban Métis Federation and Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools has been renewed indefinitely. The partnership was originally signed with a Memorandum of Understanding in 2010. The agreement was renewed again in 2015....
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2022 | Current News
The Saskatoon Tribal Council’s Emergency Wellness Centre will stay open for at least another year. City Council unanimously extended the centre’s lease for another 12 months at a council meeting on Wednesday. The Wellness Centre originally opened in...
by MBC News | Jun 8, 2022 | Current News
RCMP say they are investigating the suspicious death of a 33-year-old man from Montreal Lake Cree Nation. On Tuesday afternoon, RCMP put out a public notice about an increased police presence in the community providing few details on the situation. Mounties now say...
by MBC News | Jun 8, 2022 | Current News
A National Residential School Crisis Line is available to provide support for former Residential School students. Emotional and crisis referral services are available by calling the 24-hour national crisis line: 1-866-925-4419. The Hope for Wellness Line is available...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2022 | Current News
RCMP says it needs help in locating a Prince Albert man last seen May 27. Mounties say Seth Deschambeault was last seen at a home in Red Wing, but has not been in contact with family or has been on social media since then. He is described a 5’3” and 120 lbs. He has...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2022 | Current News
Montreal Lake and Waskesieu RCMP are advising the public of an increased police presence in the Old Subdivision on Montreal Lake Cree Nation. The RCMP have provided few details on the situation, however, people are asked to avoid the areas where police are present and...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2022 | Current News
A final report into a National Indigenous Identity Forum has outlined several recommendations post-secondary institutions can take to validate applicants who claim Indigenous Identity. The forum occurred after questions arose over the identity of University of Sask....
