Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is holding a youth empowerment conference in Saskatoon this week. Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation vice-chief and Pelican Narrows councillor Weldon McCallum said the theme for the conference is suicide prevention. “We wanted to bring...
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili was in Prince Albert on Monday. If the NDP has any chance of forming government in the upcoming provincial election later this year, the party will need to retain the Northcote seat currently held by Nicole Rancourt and take away the...
Smudging is still going to take place at the Saskatoon Correctional Center, as Occupational Health and Safety undertakes a review of the cultural practice. Staff at that facility has raised health concerns of second-hand smoke and allergens. Usually sweetgrass, sage...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped a 6-3 decision on Friday night in North Battleford to the North Stars. “We didn’t put a 60-minute effort in, we came out OK, we had a pretty decent first period — had some good chances,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach Gaelan...
The ongoing conflict between the Métis National Council and three provincial Métis governments appears to have no signs of ending anytime soon. The MNC is the federal representative institution of the Métis Nation and last fall Clem Chartier stepped down as president...
RCMP say a more than six-month investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit has resulted in charges against a 33-year-old Onion Lake Cree Nation man. James Gabriel Buffalo was charged with accessing and possession of child pornography after...
A number of arrests were made Wednesday after the Prince Albert police’s Special Weapons and Tactics Team executed a search warrant at a city residence. Police entered a home in the 300 Block of 20th Street East around 4 p.m. During the search, they confiscated...
Prince Albert police say a 20-year-old man has been charged in relation to an assault in the city on Wednesday evening. Police say a 22-year-old woman was assaulted at a residence in the 1800 Block of 17th Avenue West around 8:30 p.m. While searching the residence,...
After going without for almost two years, the northeastern Saskatchewan community of Creighton will soon have bus service again. The village has been without bus service since the Saskatchewan Transportation Company shut its doors in the spring of 2017. However, a...
Heavy fines were handed down to three people from Sandy Bay and another from Saskatoon for trafficking bear. The Ministry of Environment says it conducted a two and a half year investigation into the illegal buying and selling of bear parts and that a local restaurant...