by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
By Nicole Goldsworthy SaskToday Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskPower has announced a planned power outage affecting Denare Beach and surrounding rural areas later this week. The outage is scheduled for April 30 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time and will...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Photo: As of March 31, there were 46 individuals receiving treatment for active TB in NITHA communities. / Courtesy of Northern Inter-Tribal Heath Authority By Nicole Goldsworthy SaskToday Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
North Battleford RCMP are investigating a homicide. April 28th a call came in around 4pm, for a injured male in a back alley. Officers responded and found the injured male, he was then taken to hospital by EMS where he was later declared deceased. The male has been...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
A 19-year-old man from Saskatoon is facing multiple charges after RCMP in Wollaston Lake seized 59 grams of crack cocaine. Police say on April 27, officers learned an individual planned to bring illicit drugs into the northern community. Mounties located the suspect...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Photo: Left to right: Jack Park, minister of energy and infrastructure for the Manitoba Métis Federation, and Lorne Pelletier, the senior economic advisor to MMF President David Chartrand. By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Officials...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
The Prince Albert Grand Council is releasing a new book series focused on the Natural Resources Transfer Agreements. The project aims to centre First Nations voices and perspectives often left out of the 1930 agreements. Two volumes are now available, with a third...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is calling on Ottawa to clarify how First Nations will be included in the proposed Canada Strong Fund. In a statement responding to the federal Spring Economic Update, she said more than $37 billion in...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
A 29-year-old man has pleaded guilty to arson causing damage to property for sparking a wildfire in northern Saskatchewan. Jason Halkett started the fire near Weyakwin last summer. The blaze caused damage to structures and forced several communities to evacuate. The...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Photo: For multi-disciplinary artist Darren Weaselchild, art is more than expression it is healing, education, and a responsibility to carry forward cultural knowledge in a good way. Photo supplied. By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2026
By Troy Dumont Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Alberta’s electoral boundary fight is becoming a test of what the province means when it talks about fair representation. On March 26, the Electoral Boundaries Commission tabled its final report...