by MBC News | Apr 23, 2025
A new power grid in northern Saskatchewan is aiming to use solar energy to power an entire community. SaskPower’s Descharme Lake Microgrid is officially online and will use a mix of solar panels and diesel generators to power the community. This is the first...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2025
(Photo: From left to right- Desiree Gervais, VP of HR & Corporate Relations, SIGA, Pat Wier, Chair of the Equip the Vic Campaign, Chief Reginald Bellerose, Chair of SIGA’s Board of Directors, SIGA, Chief John Waditaka, Wahpeton Dakota Nation, Prince Albert Grand...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2025
People across the province are mourning the death of prominent Indigenous leader Lawrence Joseph. Joseph spent 30-years as a public servant in the province. He served as a Prince Albert city councillor and school board trustee before his tenure as Chief of the...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2025
Update: April 17, 2025 3:38p.m. RCMP stated today that the fourth male youth suspect, who was wanted by Ahtahkakoop RCMP, was arrested by the Prince Albert Police Service today. The male youth is scheduled to appear in court on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation on April 23,...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2025
A former deputy Prime Minister of Canada made a stop in La Ronge on Friday. Chrystia Freeland visited the north to champion Liberal candidate Buckley Belanger for the Desnethe-Missinipi-Churchill River riding. According to campaign officials, Freeland was able meet...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2025
The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) and North West Saskatchewan Métis Council (NWSMC) have served Canada and Saskatchewan with a notice of intention to proceed with and advance the Northwest Land Claim. Former MN–S Vice President Gerald Morin was instrumental in...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2025
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) are highlighting the importance of physical activity and cultural pride ahead of the 2025 Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games. PBCN is the host nation of this year’s...
by Joel Willick | Apr 17, 2025
The Chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council is speaking out after remarks by a Saskatoon City Councilor at this week’s SUMA convention. At the convention in Saskatoon on Thursday, Councilor Robert Pearce called on Premier Scott Moe to remove the STC as operator of...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2025
(Photo of Dominic Henderson, provided by PAPS) The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old male. Dominic Henderson was last seen on March 20, 1025 at around 5:00 p.m. in the 1400 block of Central Avenue. He is...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2025
(Photo: Jim Lemaigre, provided) The federal election will be taking place in less than two weeks with advance polls opening between April 18 and 21 and election day set for April 28. MBC Radio News has reached out to all four candidates running for MP in the...