Chief Larry Ahenakew has been re-elected as chief of Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. The Cree Nation held their election earlier this week. Ahenakew won the vote for chief with 588 votes while his nearest challenger received 224 voted. The band also elected 12 councilor...
The Prince Albert Police Service Major Crimes Unit (MCU) has announced that they have made two arrests in relation to the September 2024 homicide of Darren Laviolette. After an investigation lead by the Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and...
A Forum Energy Metals Corporation enters into a formal agreement with the Ya’thi Ne’ne’ Lands and Resource Office (YNLR) for the Northwest Athabasca Project located in the northern Athabasca region of Saskatchewan. The goal of this agreement is to...
Photo:Fire departments battling the wildfires in northern Saskatchewan / Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator For the last few months, three major credit unions across the...
Photo: A memorial to 19 boys who died in a fire at Beauval Indian Residential School in 1927 / Patti Sonntag/IJF By Brittany Boschman, Brittany Poitras, Lori Deets, Randi LaRocque, Tyrone Perreault, Jamin Mike and Hannah Scott with instructors Patti Sonntag and...
Photo: Robert Byers, CEO Namerind Regina / Photo provided by Namerind Housing Corporation By Joshua Potter MBC News Freelance Correspondent First Nations University of Canada Byers is out to make significant social change by seeing everyone housed by 2030. In the...
Prince Albert RCMP received a report of an armed robbery on Sturgeon Lake First Nation, in the afternoon of June 15, 2025. Investigation determined that a motorist was driving a SUV on Sturgeon Lake Road and they came across a male laying on the roadway. The motorist...
2025-07-22, 4:06 p.m. On July 18, 2025, Big River RCMP received a report of human remains found in a remote rural area west of Victoire, SK. the deceased individual has been identified as 40-year-old Sherry Michelle Ahenakew from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. Michelle’s...
The public is being cautioned by the Saskatchewan RCMP that there will be a increased police presence on the Battlefords area’s rivers this week. As part of the investigation into Ashley Morin’s disappearance, officers from the Battlefords RCMP Detachment,...
Update: Updated with statement from the government. ……………. On Monday morning, the Opposition NDP put out a media release claiming the Saskatchewan government didn’t use a waterbomber available to them to battle the wildfire near La...
