by MBC News | Jun 2, 2025
An ordered evacuation is being issued by LA Ronge due to a wildfire that is threatening the community. The wildfire is fast moving and individuals in La Ronge, Air Ronge, lac La Ronge IR, Napatak, Eagle Point, Lamp lake, Rabbit Creek, Potato Lake, Sucker River,...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2025
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has issued a mandatory evacuation order for the community of Sucker River. Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson posted an update on Facebook this morning. Band officials say they are making arrangements for buses, gas...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2025
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is speaking out on First Nations being excluded from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meetings with Canada’s premiers. In a statement, the FSIN says the exclusion of First Nations from these meetings is a breach...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2025
More people have been told to leave their homes because of fires in northern Saskatchewan. Sturgeon Landing which is part of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has been evacuated. The Northern Hamlet of Timber Bay issued an evacuation alert Sunday morning. The community is...
by MBC News | May 30, 2025
Prince Albert police are looking to the public for information on the death of a 30-year-old woman. Monday evening officers were called to the 1400 block of 15th Street East. The body of a woman was found at the scene. The victim has been identified as Dakota Settee....
by MBC News | May 29, 2025
In a media release sent by Sasktel, they are letting customers know that SaskTel crews have arrived on site to begin repairing the damaged fibre transport infrastructure near McLennan Lake. Due to the complexity and nature of the required repairs, SaskTel anticipates...
by MBC News | May 29, 2025
Premier Scott Moe has declared a state of emergency for the province of Saskatchewan due to wildfires. The premier announced the state of emergency at a Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency media event in Prince Albert Thursday afternoon. “It’s a very serious...
by MBC News | May 29, 2025
(Photo: Muriel Demorest / provided by Regina Police) The Regina Police Service Cold Case Unit has concluded an investigation into the 1996 death of Muriel Roxanne Demorest, a 22-year-old woman located deceased in an alley in the 1200 Block of King Street. The death of...
by MBC News | May 29, 2025
The Prince Albert Grand Council has issued a joint State of Emergency. A statement was released Wednesday evening by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Officials say wildfires have reached over 75,000 hectares in...
by MBC News | May 29, 2025
The Northern Village of Ile a la Crosse will hold a by-election for mayor this fall. Village council passed a motion at their latest meeting declaring the by-election will take place on September 24. The position became vacant when former mayor Buckley Belanger was...