by MBC News | Jan 5, 2023
A woman who was wanted on a warrant for Megan Gallagher’s murder is now in police custody with authorities believing she will be the last person arrested or charged. 24-year-old Summer-Sky Henry, was arrested on Wednesday in a west side neighborhood of...
by MBC News | Jan 5, 2023
By: By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com On the eve of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral, Delia Opekokew’s feelings of him remain the same today as they did when she met him in 2009. Opekokew was one of 10 members of a delegation...
by MBC News | Jan 4, 2023
One person has been charged with first-degree murder in relation to the death of Taya Sinclair. Sinclair, a Metis woman from Saskatoon, was found dead in Prince Albert in March of last year in an area south of the Alfred Jenkins Field House. Prince Albert Police...
by MBC News | Jan 3, 2023
One woman is in custody after an alleged standoff with police in Prince Albert on Monday. Police say they were investigating reports of various thefts including a stolen vehicle from a home on MacArthur Drive at around 9:00 Monday morning. When authorities arrived at...
by MBC News | Jan 3, 2023
Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald (L to R) Aaron Opoonechaw, Jarrett Ahenakew and Natalie Clyke before they started the night with the Moose Caboose on Friday night in Prince Albert. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Michael Oleksyn, Local...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2022
For Doyle Vermette, this year has brought much struggles for his constituents. The MLA for Cumberland and the lone northern opposition NDP member of the Legislature said people are finding it difficult to make ends meet. “If you look at the list of affordability,...
by MBC News | Dec 30, 2022
By: Roman Hayter The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is taking a look at 2022. When looking back at the previous year, Chief Karen Bird said that she wanted to acknowledge the loss the Nation experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. “One of the first things I want...
by MBC News | Dec 29, 2022
Jim Lemaigre said his first year representing Athabasca has gone well for him, learning the process as a Legislative Assembly member, but also traveling to the northern communities to hear concerns. “I have such a huge geographic area that I cover. So how do we get...
by MBC News | Dec 29, 2022
Refreshing and enthusiasm is how Gary Vidal describes 2022. As COVID-19 restrictions eased, most MP’s tried to return to normal life of in-person gatherings in Ottawa. “Something that’s been really frustrating and refreshing about this year, is the ability to...
by MBC News | Dec 28, 2022
2022 was a good year for Cameco. The Saskatchewan based uranium mining company which has a number of operations in the province’s north saw its fortunes turn around due to a number of factors. Tim Gitzel, the president and CEO of Cameco explained the outlook for the...