The family of Deanna Whitecap is demanding a thorough review of the File Hills Police Service, claiming the coroner’s inquest into her death has raised more questions. Daughter Raquel Pasap said there are flaws in the current processes and relationship between the...
Oct. 30 4PMThe six-person jury at the coroner’s inquest into the death of Deanna Whitecap has made eight recommendations. The jury is recommending the RCMP:1. 2-way audio availability in all cells2. Visual checks periodically3. 2 guards at all times for proper breaks,...
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is helping kids get ready for Halloween with a free event on Wednesday. The event is for children ages 8 to 12 and will include pumpkin carving, free food and drinks, a costume contest and a Halloween movie. The Parkland Hall was...
Teams have now officially wrapped up play in the Northern Saskatchewan High School Football League. The Creighton Kodiaks, who won the tier one championship, lost to Birch Hills 41-17 in provincial action over the weekend. Cumberland House also took part in provincial...
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan honoured two of the province’s war veterans on Thursday. Lucien (Jim) Boucher was honoured in Saskatoon and “Alice” Victoria Marie Samuel in Duck Lake. Both are veterans of the Second World War and received $20,000 each in recognition of...
Four people are facing charges after members of the Battlefords RCMP Street Enforcement Team found a suspicious vehicle in the 1100 block of 105th Street in North Battleford on Saturday. While speaking with the occupants of the vehicle, RCMP saw a firearm and then...
Big River RCMP are searching for a suspect after a traffic stop and the seizure of a number of weapons earlier this month. The incident in the Big River area happened Oct. 19. Police say they noticed a red-coloured Chevrolet Monte Carlo vehicle driving slowly but...
A northwestern Saskatchewan family is struggling this week after two relatives were killed and another two injured in a tragic two-vehicle accident last Friday. Eighteen-month-old Kinzey Angeline Iron-Couillonneur and 12-year-old Jerome Dylan Coulineur both died after...
The Montreal Lake Cree Nation officially opened its new crystal methamphetamine detox clinic Monday morning. The facility is located about 40 kilometres north of Prince Albert on the Little Red reserve. MLCN Director of Health Clifford Bird said the community has been...
Two Indigenous women have received the first International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII) iMpowered scholarship. Mulaina Boissoneau and Corine Strube are the inaugural scholarship recipients. Boissoneau is enrolled in the College of Engineering at the University...
