by MBC News | Mar 22, 2023
Wanuskewin Heritage Park has received a large donation for a new artist in residence program. A $675,000 donation was given to the heritage park on Wednesday by Olivia and Greg Yuel for the program and two galleries to be named after them. Greg Yuel is the president...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2023
By Roman Hayter John P. Roberts is one of three candidates running for Chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Roberts has been a band Councillor in Stanley Mission for 15 years and is being encouraged by his family and friends to pursue the Chief position....
by MBC News | Mar 21, 2023
One of the people looking to be the next leader of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is talking about his platform. Conrad Bird is running against Edward Henderson and incumbent chief Joyce Mcleod for the chief’s office. Bird told MBC Radio News he is running...
by MBC News | Mar 21, 2023
By Dan Jones Athabasca MLA Jim Lemaigre is accusing a non-Indigenous MLA of making extremely offensive and racially charged comments. This comes after a controversial few days for Lemaigre and the governing SaskParty over the passage of the Saskatchewan First Act. ...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2023
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) has made a major drug seizure. At PAPS headquarters Monday afternoon Chief Jonathan Bergen, along with Inspector Criag Mushka told members of the media that after an investigation the service searched a home at a trailer court...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2023
Members of Montreal Lake Cree Nation will have three candidates to choose from when they vote for their next chief. Incumbent Joyce Mcleod is standing for re-election for a second term. Mcleod is being challenged for the office by Conrad Bird and Edward Henderson. In...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2023
In communities across Saskatchewan — from the biggest cities to the smallest hamlets — people are struggling to stay housed, or living without safe and reliable housing at all. But service providers in rural communities say their clients face high barriers to...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2023
The Victim Advocate Case Review Program will be expanding to Prince Albert, Moose Jaw, and their neighbouring regions due to additional funding. VACRs allow community experts to work with police agencies on closed sexual assault files and help determine challenges and...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2023
A Coroner’s Inquest looking in to the death of a 28-year-old man in August of 2020 is set to go next month in Prince Albert. Cain Wapass was found unresponsive in a cell at the RCMP detachment on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation on August 26 of 2020. Emergency medical...
by MBC News | Mar 16, 2023
The Northern Village of Île-à-la-Crosse is welcoming new funding to build affordable housing. Earlier this week the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) announced a commitment of over $1 million to build eight new affordable housing units in the northern village....