by MBC News | Oct 4, 2021
Wildfires are forcing the evacuations of citizens from two Sask. First Nations. On Thursday, approximately 440 members of the Shoal Lake Cree Nation were evacuated to Prince Albert. “An evacuation order was something we did not wish to have to call. It is a very...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
Buffalo Narrows RCMP recovered a baby safe and sound after being the passenger of a stolen vehicle. RCMP say they received a call from a distressed woman early Thursday morning who told officers her vehicle was stolen by a male passenger while her baby was still...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
Three people are facing charges stemming from a death near Big River First Nation nearly two years ago. On January 6, 2020, RCMP say 36-year-old Richard Netmaker was abducted from his home, assaulted and left in an isolated area northwest of the community. Four days...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
Prince Albert police are investigating an alleged robbery that forced some elementary schools into lockdown. Police say yesterday afternoon, at around 12:40 pm, a business on Branion Drive was robbed by two individuals with a knife and gun. Several elementary schools...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
A 22-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after an alleged hit and run in La Ronge. RCMP say early Thursday morning, around 3:30 am, the 22-year-old was struck in a parking lot on Francis Robert Street. The vehicle, a blue hatchback, that...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
A Métis elder from Ile a la Crosse said Canada needs to continue seeking the truth in the discovery of unmarked graves and burials at former residential school sites. Jimmy Durocher, who attended residential school for nine-years in Northern Saskatchewan, spoke...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
Thursday was Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and several events were held across Saskatchewan to mark the historic day. The new holiday honours the survivors of residential schools and their families and was a chance to give all...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
RCMP are investigating after shots were fired into the home of an officer in Buffalo Narrows. RCMP say on early Monday morning several shots were allegedly fired outside an RCMP residence on Clark Street at around 5-5:30 am. One of the bullets struck an unmarked RCMP...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
The province along with the Lieutenant Governor have unveiled the design for the Saskatchewan Residential School Memorial, which will be located at Government House. The memorial design will be circular in shape, symbolizing the cycles of the seasons and of life. It...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021
The Sask. NDP are calling for the West Lawn at the Legislative grounds to be designated as “The Chief Piapot Cultural Learning Grounds.” In the past few years, that area has been used for demonstrations calling for greater Indigenous child welfare policies and...
