By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator Fraudsters seem to continually change their tactics in order to separate people from their hard-earned money. During this time of year, scams mimicking financial institutions are more...
By Michael Oleksyn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince Albert Daily Herald The City of Prince Albert is expanding transit services to The Yard district in the New Year. The All-Day Express Bus will offer transportation to The Yard and the Lake Country Co-op...
On December 27, 2024 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a serious assault that occurred on the Muskoday First Nation. Officers responded and located an injured adult female. She was taken to hospital with injuries described as serious...
Waskesiu/Montreal Lake RCMP continue to search for 45-year-old William Bird, who was reported missing to them in June 2024. It’s been more than a year since he was in touch with loved ones, who say he was last known to be in the Prince Albert area. William is...
The Indigenous Harvesters Association (IHA), formerly known as the Northern Saskatchewan Trappers Association (NSTA), hosted its annual general assembly last week in Prince Albert. Barry Carriere grew up on the land as a trapper and fisherman in the Cumberland House...
It was a busy year for the Prince Albert Grand Council with highlights such as a trip to Ottawa and an Athabasca Vice Chief election which saw Vice Chief Joseph (Smy) Tsannie re-elected to the position. The year was full of gatherings including the MMIWG+ gathering...
Wicekaskosiw Sakahikan Nehiyaw Askiy (Onion Lake Cree Nation) leaders and Indigenous Services Canada representatives gathered in Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN), Treaty 6 Territory, today to sign a new contribution agreement that will enhance the nation’s control...
A serious assault in La Loche over the weekend has led to several charges for one man. RCMP say two men engaged in an altercation in the community early Saturday morning. According to police, the altercation would result in serious injuries to one of the men who was...
Saskatchewan’s police watchdog is investigating after a 49-year-old man from White Bear First Nation died in a police cell. The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team says the man was arrested after another man and woman were found injured in a home in the...
The Survivors Circle for Reproductive Justice announced the launch of the Healing Support Fund for survivors of forced, coerced, and imposed sterilization last month on November 27, 2024. The Healing Support Fund will be available for all eligible First Nation, Metis,...