by MBC News | Aug 21, 2025
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is calling for immediate help over issues around alcohol, drugs, and violence in Metis communities. The MN-S declared a state of emergency over the issue on Thursday. The Metis nation is now calling on both the provincial and federal...
by MBC News | Aug 21, 2025
As wildfire issues in Saskatchewan begin to lessen the Canadian Armed Forces are preparing to return home. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says half of the soldiers deployed to the province were redeployed today (Wednesday) with the remaining soldiers to return...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2025
UPDATE: August 20, 2025 Two wanted offenders arrested Two wanted offenders appearing on the Saskatchewan RCMP Wanted Persons List were arrested during the past week. Thompson Venne was arrested by Saskatchewan RCMP’s La Ronge Crime Reduction Team (CRT) on August 13,...
by MBC News | Aug 20, 2025
The Lac LA Ronge Indian band has a new band councillor for the community of Sucker River. A by-election took place Tuesday for the position where Korrie Ratt was elected to represent the community. The band says Ratt won with 69 votes, against challengers Mary...
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2025
By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca SaskPower has rescheduled a previously announced maintenance-related power outage. Originally slated for Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the outage will now occur on Wednesday, Aug. 27, during...
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2025
Photo: Alycia Two Bears / Submitted photo by Studio Lumen, Shari Narine-Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Money won by poet Alycia Two Bears through the Kemosa Scholarship for First Nations, Métis...
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2025
By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca SaskPower has scheduled a planned power outage for Wednesday, Aug. 20, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., affecting all customers east of Beaver Street, excluding Beaver Street itself. The interruption is...
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2025
The Prince Albert Grand Council is raising concerns about how wildfire funding is distributed across the country. Last week, the federal government announced $45.7 million in funding for wildfire research, with $3.9 million dedicated for Indigenous-led initiatives....
by MBC News | Aug 19, 2025
For the first time in months there are currently no evacuated communities in the province. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says evacuation orders have been lifted for Jans Bay, Patuanak, La Plonge Reserve as well as priority individuals from Beauval. The...
by MBC News | Aug 18, 2025
Photo: The shoreline at Tl’uqtinus village — once the annual home to more than a thousand people during salmon season — is today a tangle of blackberry bushes and shipping terminals in what is today ‘Richmond, B.C.’ The riverside village of Tl’uqtinus — once the...
