by MBC News | Sep 28, 2022
The member of parliament who represents northern Saskatchewan is working on the issue of expanding First Nations administered policing. MP for Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River Gary Vidal explained he recently met with Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) Vice Chief...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2022
From Sept. 30 through Oct. 2, the Tim Hortons Orange Sprinkle Donut campaign in Saskatchewan will support the James Smith Cree Nation Community Fund, the Indian Residential School Survivors Society, and the Orange Shirt Society (CNW Group/Tim Hortons) By:...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2022
Saskatoon police have announced a second person is now charged with first degree murder in the death of Megan Gallagher. In a media release sent out Monday afternoon police said 29-year-old Cheyann Crystal Peeteetuce was arrested Monday at a correction centre in...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2022
A new shuttle service that will make traveling in the north a lot easier could be coming at the start of October. Ron Woytowich, the Executive Director of the Kikinahk Friendship Center, is developing a new shuttle service that will take passengers to and from Prince...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2022
Advocates are calling for the creation of a 50-bed cold weather shelter to be operated in Prince Albert. The YWCA and the River Bank Development Corporation estimate homelessness and living rough in the City are on the rise. “We’re seeing things here that we...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2022
By Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A new report from Statistics Canada has found many Indigenous people in Canada struggling to find safe, quality housing. In Saskatchewan, researchers, advocates and community members know how serious the problem...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2022
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal is rejecting arguments that the occupants arrested during the Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp had their Charter Rights violated. Prescott Demas and others contend that the Chambers Judge erred in considering violations to section...
by MBC News | Sep 23, 2022
Walks are set to take place across Canada this coming weekend to support veterans. One of the Canadian Walk for Veterans events is set to go Saturday afternoon in Prince Albert at Kinsmen Park. Michelle McKeaveney, who is the team lead for the walk in Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2022
The Winnipeg Jets are hiring someone who is no stranger to the Saskatchewan indigenous sports scene as a college scout. Sydney Daniels, who is a member of the Mistawasis Nehiyawak First Nation has been hired by the club and becomes the first First Nations woman from...
by MBC News | Sep 21, 2022
Two public inquests will be held in to the stabbing deaths, which rocked the province in early September. Chief Coroner Clive Weighill said Wednesday that one inquest will involve the 10 stabbing victims and the death of suspect Damien Sanderson. The second inquest...