With all four provincial ice roads open for the season, the Ministry of Highways is reminding motorists to check the Highway Hotline before travelling. The roughly 90 km Fond du Lac to Uranium City route opened February 20, the 85 km Stony Rapids to Fond du Lac...
(March 7, 2025, 1:45p.m.) The inquest into the death of 28-year old Dillon McDonald has wrapped up with the coroners jury making two recommendations on how to prevent similar deaths in the future. The first recommendation was that the RCMP continue to enhance the...
A public inquest into the death of Rayleen Angus Besic will be held April 7 to 11, 2025, at the Coronet Hotel, 3551 2nd Avenue West, in Prince Albert. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Subsequent start times will be determined by the...
A man from Stony Rapids has become the province’s newest millionaire. Early yesterday morning Fred Robillard made a trip to the Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert. Little did he know that on his first spin he would be $1,781,924.70 richer after hitting the...
Saskatchewan Treaty Commissioner, Dr. Kathy Walker / Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder “The OTC works to provide information about treaty relationships and is working on a Vision of...
On February 20, 2025, the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan, announced $2,083,074 in federal support for nine Saskatchewan tourism operators and organizations that add value to their communities and the provincial economy. Projects include new...
(Photo: Lorraine Bill (daughter of Jacob Bill) with a copy of the book Treaty Elders of Saskatchewan-provided by the Office of the Treaty Commissioner) Today the Office of the Treaty Commissioner held an event in Saskatoon to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the...
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are alerting the public to a heightened risk of overdose and death from illicit drugs in the Saskatoon area. Over the past week, the Saskatoon Fire Department has responded to an average of 19...
The first annual Survivors Circle for Reproductive Justice conference is kicking off this week on March 7, 2025. The historic “National Gathering” will bring together First Nations, Inuit and Métis survivors of forced or coerced sterilization. The inaugural gathering...
The File Hills First Nations Police Service has arrested an person in relation to an ongoing financial crimes investigation. Carry the Kettle Chief Scott Eashappie has been charged in financial crimes investigation. Scott Eashappie, 37 years-old, of Carry the Kettle...