by MBC News | Sep 21, 2023 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is reporting a big win at one of their casinos. SIGA said Jeffrey Stephaniuk, who is from Regina won the Smoke Signals Jackpot on Sunday Sept. 17 at the Gold Horse Casino in LIoydminister. Stepaniuk was officially handed...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2023 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing 29-year-old man. Corey Toutsaint is described as being six feet tall and weighing around 180 pounds. He has brown eyes and black brush cut hair. Toutsaint was reported...
by MBC News | Sep 20, 2023 | Current News
The high cost of living, housing and industry-specific labour shortages are high priorities for northerners, said New Democrat leader Carla Beck, who recently travelled to La Ronge, Cumberland House and Air Ronge. With housing, Beck and the NDP have long discussed the...
by MBC News | Sep 20, 2023 | Current News
RCMP are reporting there is an increased police presence on Big River First Nation. Police said they are investigating several firearms related incidents. RCMP said on Sept. 18 they were called about someone being injured on the First Nation after a confrontation. The...
by MBC News | Sep 19, 2023 | Current News
Des Nedhe Developments, the economic arm of English River First Nation, has announced their plans to further enhance their water treatment facilities in the RM of Corman Park near Saskatoon. The company hopes the new facilities will provide critical infrastructure for...
by MBC News | Sep 19, 2023 | Current News
By Dan Jones. WARNING: Disturbing content Advocates and researchers are imploring Parliamentarians to increase public access to Indian Residential School records, as First Nations and Indigenous groups seek to identify children or remains discovered in unmarked graves...
by MBC News | Sep 15, 2023 | Current News
One person is dead and another is charged following what RCMP describe as an altercation on the Buffalo River Dene Nation. Mounties responded to a home on the First Nation early Wednesday morning of a report of an injured man. George Bekkattla would die at the scene...
by MBC News | Sep 14, 2023 | Current News
Allan Polchies, the chief of Sitansisk (St. Mary’s First Nation), says the Higgs government is hurting trans youth with its new school gender policy. Savannah Awde/ Brunswick News The Assembly of First Nations is condemning the school gender identity...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2023 | Current News
Business and community leaders are gathered in Beauval to talk about tourism in the northwest. The Fourth Annual West Side Tourism Symposium got underway Tuesday and is set to wrap up Thursday afternoon. The symposium has brought representatives from communities...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2023 | Current News
RCMP has charged a man in the slaying of two people on Christmas Eve in 2021 in North Battleford. Wade Frenchman is charged with two counts, first degree murder, in the deaths of Alyssa LeCaine, and Daphne Bear. “On December 24, 2021, most people were getting ready...
