by MBC News | May 14, 2024
Northern Saskatchewan’s own Rebecca Strong is putting the final touches on her wardrobe and act before hitting the stage tonight for the live finale of Canada’s Got Talent. The Black Lake Denesuline First Nation singer will compete against seven other performers in...
by MBC News | May 13, 2024
Manitoba wildfire officials are responding to two wildfires near The Pas and Flin Flon, which is causing evacuations, power outages and highway closures. A Fire Bulletin from Sunday states the Flin Flon fire has grown to approximately 35,000 hectares, 38 KM long and...
by MBC News | May 10, 2024
Construction is starting this week on the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital’s new acute care tower. The new multi-story acute care tower will increase the Victoria Hospital’s overall capacity by approximately 40 percent. “We are pleased to see the groundwork...
by MBC News | May 10, 2024
A public inquest is set to begin next month into the death of a man in Prince Albert. Police on foot patrol discovered Wesley Lathlin lying on a street in medical distress on October 5, 2021. He was transported to Victoria Hospital for medical treatment, later being...
by MBC News | May 8, 2024
At least one tenant on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation is being evicted from their home, and other homes could be targeted, if house parties don’t stop. Chief Evan Taypotat said a council motion was passed Tuesday to evict one tenant due to excessive partying. “The...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024
Update #3 – May 29, 2024 Spiritwood RCMP continue to search for 30-year-old Kebo Bear, who was last seen walking on Pelican Lake First Nation on or around January 22, 2024. Saskatchewan RCMP’s Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems are being used to conduct...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024
Four people from the La Ronge area are facing drug charges following a search of a home on Friday. Mounties initially pulled over a vehicle in that community, seizing five grams of cocaine. Police would later search a home, seizing approximately 225 grams of cocaine,...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024
A production still from “Singing Back the Buffalo.” Submitted photo As her documentary Singing Back the Buffalo opens, Tasha Hubbard stands in a ribbon skirt beneath a pink sky in the windy grasslands of the Qu’Appelle Valley. “When I was a little girl, I didn’t know...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024
Prince Albert Police are providing a timeline of events, leading to a homicide on Saturday. On Friday, Everett Constant was arrested at a home in the Unit Block of 28th Street West. He was transported to hospital, where it’s alleged he assaulted hospital staff....
by MBC News | May 6, 2024
First Nations communities in the North are getting closer to Indigenous-led policing. The provincial and federal governments are investing $1.4 million to conduct community safety needs analysis through public engagement sessions. This is part of a broader feasibility...
