by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
Photo: A flaring stack at the LNG Canada plant in Kitimat. LNG Canada has been burning off more than 15 times the amount of gas its permits allow. Citizen Monitoring Group By Sonal Gupta Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s National Observer BC’s energy...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
Photo: First Nations chiefs spoke at an April 8 rally in Edmonton, across the street from the courthouse where lawyers for Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy were attempting to halt the collection of signatures for an Alberta independence...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
The time is ticking down to the closure of the Wollaston Lake Overland roadway. The roadway is planned to be closed and blocked to traffic effective Friday April 10, 2026. The closure is said to be necessary due to the wet conditions in the spring, and to allow for...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
By Lucas-Matthew Marsh Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Iori:wase Mohawk Council of Kahnawake Chief Melanie Morrison was overcome with emotion last week at the unveiling of Quebec Native Women’s (QNW) latest project documenting the Missing or Murdered Indigenous...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
Photo: Linda Hryniuk of La Ronge is recognized for more than 30 years of volunteer service. /Courtesy of Linda Hyrniuk By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre has announced the recipients of the...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
The Saskatoon Police Service’s Major Crime Section is investigating the city’s fourth homicide of this year. At around 3:45 a.m. on April 9, 2026, members of Patrol responded to the 500 block of Avenue X South for a report of an injured person. Upon arrival,...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
The Saskatoon Police Service’s Major Crime Section is investigating the city’s third homicide. On April 3, 2026, police and fire were called to a residence for a structure fire in the 400 block of Avenue I South. During firefighting operations, firefighters...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
Photo: Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Chief Sheldon Sunshine. Screenshot. By Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (SLCN) was in court Tuesday, April 7, in an effort to stop the collection of signatures for a...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
Provincial officials say they are ready for the upcoming wildfire season. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says crews are in the middle of training. Fire personnel have already done some prevention work to protect communities. Recent snow and cooler temperatures...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2026
By Troy Dumont Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Recently, the Gladue principles have drawn attention across Canada amid discussions on how justice is applied to Indigenous offenders. When Canadians hear the phrase “Gladue report,” it is often...
