by bryanorthner | May 29, 2023
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) and Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) are working to get the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre rebuilt. The First Nation and Tribal Council are currently working to engage with PAGC membership to get their thoughts on what...
by bryanorthner | May 29, 2023
A fundraiser to support the continuation of a youth mentoring program will be held next week in La Ronge. Children North is a non-profit organization based in northern Saskatchewan that provides multiple programs focusing on family and mental health support. The...
by MBC News | May 29, 2023
Some communities in the northwest, evacuated by the threat of wildfires are returning home. Evacuation orders have been lifted in Ile-a-la-Crosse, Buffalo Narrows, Buffalo River, Dillon, St. George’s Hill and Michel Village. However, the Saskatchewan Public Safety...
by MBC News | May 29, 2023
Riverside School Photo The Riverside School Jigging Group is just one example of how Riverside School works to decolonize education. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily...
by Joel Willick | May 28, 2023
This past weekend was the spring 2023 Métis Nation Legislative Assembly in Saskatoon. Delegates from regions across the province gathered for the two-day assembly to have discussion on a wide variety of topics and pass several resolutions. One of the resolutions to...
by bryanorthner | May 26, 2023
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is reporting there are 21 wildfires burning in the province. The agency provided the update on a media call late Friday morning. Of the 21 wildfires, five are classified as not being contained. Fire Commissioner and SPSA...
by bryanorthner | May 26, 2023
Accusations of racial profiling are being levied against a Regina Canadian Tire store. Ezekial Bigknife claims he was profiled and assaulted by staff and security at the North Albert St. location Tuesday. He asserts the incident was a carry over from a dispute...
by MBC News | May 26, 2023
A Coroner’s inquest has been scheduled into the death of a man at Victoria Hospital who was in custody of the Prince Albert police. 30-year-old Jordan Norfield died in hospital on December 5, 2020. He was taken to hospital by ambulance while he was in custody of...
by MBC News | May 26, 2023
Residents from several northern communities who were forced to flee earlier this month due to wildfires are returning home. The evacuation orders for Buffalo Narrows and Île-à-la-Crosse were removed on Wednesday, and residents have now begun to return home from...
by MBC News | May 25, 2023
Battlefords RCMP are putting out another call for help in the case of a missing man. 23-year-old Branden Baptiste was reported missing to RCMP in August of 2022. That same month police put out a call to the public for information on his possible whereabouts. Baptiste,...