RCMP have arrested a man in Pelican Narrows – accused in relation to a homicide in Saskatoon. RCMP say 28-year-old Kendell Ameech was arrested at a home on Pelican Narrows on Monday. Mounties arrested Ameech on multiple weapons-related charges, however, he was also...
A woman from North Battleford faces charges following a weapons seizure on Island Lake First Nation. Meadow Lake RCMP say they went to a residence in that community on July 18 in relation to an ongoing investigation to arrest 25-year-old Tonia Cantell. She was...
On July 22, 2024 at 2:50 p.m., Prince Albert Police Service responded to the 500 block of 18th street east to assist parkland Ambulance who was responding to a male who was not conscious and not breathing. On arrival police located a 52-year-old male who was...
Update: Cheryl McKenzie has been found safe. RCMP in La Ronge are on the lookout for a missing woman. Police say 36-year-old Cheryl McKenzie was last in contact with her loved ones on July 13 and it is unusual for her not to be in contact with them. McKenzie is...
(Photo credit: Government House) The Government House has announced a new addition to the Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial in Regina. New interpretive panels have been added to help tell the history of residential schools in the province and are accompanied...
By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The first cultural learning afternoon for attendees of the 2024 Kids Club in Wakaw was held on Wednesday, July 10. Forty-three young people learned about bannock making and the ribbon skirt from Val Gaudet, a...
(Photo credit: Tina Pelletier) Foran Mining Corporation’s McIlvenna Bay Project now has a dedicated space for Indigenous employees. A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place yesterday for a new Indigenous culture and wellness room, with leaders from Peter Ballantyne Cree...
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Waka Recorder Back to Batoche is the largest outdoor celebration of Métis identity, culture, values, and language. Visiting, trading, and sharing food are time-honoured traditions of the Métis, and Back to...
A coroner’s inquest will be held next month into the death of a woman who fell from a fifth-floor window in Regina. 31-year-old Nicole Lafontaine was staying at the YWCA in the city on July 22, 2023. Early that morning, authorities received a report that...
A Prince Albert family has received keys to their new home today thanks to a partnership between Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan, the City of Prince Albert, and the federal and provincial governments. Construction of a new 1,100 square bungalow in the city began in...
