A new provincial regulation now requires conservation officers and Sask. Highway Patrol officers to get government permission before purchasing firearms and ammunition. The change was prompted following a report from the Provincial Auditor which called the purchase of...
The Prince Albert Police Service has released more details about a weekend homicide in the city. In a media release police said they were called Saturday to the 900 block of Seventeenth Street W. According to police, ambulance and firefighters were also called at the...
The Prince Albert Police Service is working to raise awareness about some long term missing person cases. To do this the police service has put up billboards with pictures of nine missing people. The billboards are located in P.A. but have also gone up in Manitoba and...
A Cumberland House woman is being charged with aggravated assault. The 22-year-old woman was accused of stabbing another woman in that community Sunday morning. RCMP said it responded to a home on Cook Avenue at approximately 8:30 where the victim was being treated by...
The Ministry of Environment is warning the Canoe Lake Cree Nation about erecting a toll booth for public access to Keeley Lake. A fee is being proposed for anglers as there is a dispute about over harvesting on the Lake with the Canoe Lake Fisherman’s Cooperative....
After doing without for more than three days, most of the homes affected by a major power outage in northern Saskatchewan had their electricity back as of Friday. The outage was caused after a wildfire burning northeast of Prince Albert did significant damage to...
A teacher from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation is advocating for dogs living on First Nations through the initiative she founded, Save Rez Dogs. Leah Arcand, who also has roots in the Cote First Nation, started the initiative in 2016 after witnessing treatment towards...
A play about the trials and triumphs of a La Ronge Indigenous woman premieres virtually this weekend. Wanita Singing Bird’s Spirit World is based on the true-life story of Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Adele Cook who overcame both addiction and violence to become a...
The Saskatoon Indian and Métis Friendship Centre has started offering programs for mental health support as part of a new initiative. Charleen Cote and Shauna Watcheston, two mental health therapists at the centre, came up with the idea for the initiative after...
The memoir of Fred Sasakamoose is now on book store shelves. In Call Me Indian, Sasakamoose, who is from the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, shares the story of his life from childhood, to becoming the first player with treaty status to make it to the National Hockey League...
