by MBC News | Nov 30, 2023
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is putting out a call for support after a violent incident in one of their communities. In a media release sent out late Thursday afternoon the First Nation said a shooting which happened this Wednesday in Pelican Narrows shows...
by bryanorthner | Nov 30, 2023
Pelican Narrows now has a community safety officer (CSO) patrolling the community. The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) recently got approval from the Government of Saskatchewan to employ a CSO to work in the community. CSO’s are peace officers who have the...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 30, 2023
The Stepping Stones Shelter has been operating from 8am-8pm since the beginning of November up until tomorrow when they will be open for 24 hours until April. An increase in staffing and funding has allowed the shelter to extend their hours, in addition to the...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2023
Statements made by a former RCMP officer to a his supervisor the night he allegedly shot and killed a man will be admitted as evidence at his upcoming murder trial. According to a media report from paNOW News, which MBC Radio News was able to independently verify...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 30, 2023
Haven Family Connections-Indigenous Family Wellness has launched a Men’s Traditional Teachings Program aiming to provide Indigenous teachings and cultural healing to men in Saskatoon and the surrounding area. The men joining the program will learn a variety of skills...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2023
A Buffalo Narrows man is charged with armed robbery, following an incident in that community Sunday evening. RCMP allege Desmond Tinker entered a local business shortly before 10 PM and robbed it of a sum of cash. No one was injured in the incident. Tinker was...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2023
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is calling for the federal government to provide support for First Nation University of Canada’s (FNUniv) new campus in Prince Albert. In a media release sent out early Wednesday afternoon the tribal council said all 12 of...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2023
By: Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com There’s no denying that the Indigenous economy is growing and contributing to the Canada’s fortunes as well. But Cadmus Delorme, the former chief of Cowesses First Nation in Saskatchewan, advised...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com For the most part, Wil Jimmy has been keeping details about a big venture pretty much under wraps the past few years. But the account relationship manager for WJ Strategic Partnerships revealed...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2023
The sister of Aaron Gamble is not giving up hope that someone knows what happened to him the night he died. Gamble was found deceased behind an ally in the 2300 Block of 17th Street West on March 24. Saskatoon Police later released surveillance video of three people...
