by MBC News | Dec 18, 2023
The government of Saskatchewan announced $80 million in funding for the Saskatchewan Research council to pursue the demonstration of a microreactor. SRC will use the research and knowledge gained from the licensing and deployment of an initial microreactor to help the...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2023
UPDATE 4:25 PM Dec. 15. A Pelican Narrows man is charged with two counts of aggravated assault, in a shooting in that community early Thursday, which left two teenagers injured. Coltin Ballantyne is also charged with weapons offenses. The two teens were treated in...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2023
Jim Lemaigre has again secured the SaskParty nomination in the northwest constituency of Athabasca. Lemaigre was acclaimed Wednesday, following a nomination meeting Wednesday. “I am humbled by the support I’ve received during my time as MLA for Athabasca,” Lemaigre...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2023
Spiritwood RCMP are investigating a serious assault at the high school on Pelican Lake First Nation. Police said they were called to the school early Thursday afternoon and found a teenage male who had serious injuries. The male was taken to hospital. RCMP said a...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2023
A date for the Coroner’s Inquest looking in to the mass stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon is now set. The inquest is set to run from Jan. 15 to 24 at the Kerry Vicker Centre in Melfort. The inquest will be looking at the deaths of...
by MBC News | Dec 12, 2023
Westview School Facebook photo Staff from the Northern Lights Casino and members of the Prince Albert Police Service presented Westview School with a new tipi canvas last week. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Prince Albert school tipi...
by MBC News | Dec 11, 2023
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is welcoming the introduction of proposed drinking water legislation for First Nations. However, while the FSIN welcomed the legislation, specifically the extension of water protections to First Nations, they as...
by MBC News | Dec 8, 2023
A new herd of bison has officially began on historic Metis lands near Batoche. Last year, Parks Canada and the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan struck a deal to relocate 25 bison from a herd on Grasslands National Park. The government announced Friday morning that the...
by MBC News | Dec 6, 2023
UPDATE: 11PM The crowning of a new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations will have to wait until Thursday. Delegates will begin voting at 11AM Eastern time, as Cindy Woodhouse, nor David Pratt secured the required 60 percent of votes from registered...
by MBC News | Dec 6, 2023
On December 1st 2023, Maple Creek RCMP received a report of a missing 23-year-old man, Byron Watson. Byron Watson was last seen Sunday November 26th 2023 in Maple Creek Saskatchewan on Lonsdale Street. Since he was reported missing, Maple Creek RCMP have been checking...