by Joel Willick | Feb 28, 2025
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a decision Friday in favour of the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan. The MN-S had been embroiled in a legal battle with the Government of Saskatchewan over a land consultation dispute about mineral exploration permits in northwest...
by Joel Willick | Feb 28, 2025
A new northern municipality lobby group may be on the horizon. Several northern mayors and councilors are in agreement that a new organization to represent northern interests needs to be established. The northern municipal leaders recently met in Prince Albert where...
by Joel Willick | Feb 27, 2025
Bill C40, also known as David and Joyce Milgard’s law recently passed royal assent in Ottawa. The new law will see the formation of an independent, publicly funded, body to review wrongful conviction applications. Ron Dalton, the co-President of Innocence Canada...
by Joel Willick | Feb 27, 2025
Just a week after the SJHL approved the relocation of the Notre Dame Hounds to Warman, the La Ronge Ice Wolves have a new home as well. Fortunately for Ice Wolves fans the team will still stay in the tri-community area. The team announced Wednesday night that they...
by Joel Willick | Feb 20, 2025
A northern Saskatchewan MLA is speaking out over recent service disruptions at the health clinic in Beauval. Over the past month the health clinic has seen two separate service disruptions due to a staffing shortfall. When the first service disruption occurred in...
by Joel Willick | Feb 11, 2025
The 19 iteration of the Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre’s First Nation’s Language Keepers Gathering is officially underway. The gathering is taking place at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon and according to organizers over 500 people are at the...
by Joel Willick | Feb 10, 2025
A cultural artifact created by several women from James Smith Cree Nation has found a new home. Saskatchewan Polytechnic has been tasked with keeping the Talking Quilt, a quilt that shares the stories of several women’s hardships over the course of their lives....
by Joel Willick | Feb 7, 2025
The Ile a la Crosse Fish Company is embarking on a unique partnership to use their fish waste. The northwest fish company has begun selling their waste to NRGene Canada, an agriculture technology company that will use the fish waste to feed black flies they are...
by Joel Willick | Feb 6, 2025
A high-profile trial in Saskatoon has concluded with a 7-year jail sentence for two women. Summer Sky-Henry and Cheyann Peeteetuce recently plead guilty to the manslaughter of Megan Gallagher in 2020. On Thursday, at the Court of King’s Bench in Saskatoon,...
by Joel Willick | Jan 22, 2025
A high profile murder trial in Saskatoon took a surprising turn last week. Summer Sky-Henry and Cheyann Peeteetuce were on trial accused of the first-degree murder of Megan Gallagher. Gallagher was killed in the city in 2020, with a total of 9 people charged in...
