by MBC News | Jul 20, 2026
Prince Albert Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a 58-year-old man over the weekend. Police say 58-year-old Kenneth Michel died in hospital on July 19 from injuries he sustained after being struck by a vehicle on the night...
by MBC News | Jul 20, 2026
The man who was the subject of a missing person investigation has been located deceased. 59-year-old Kelvin Prychak has been located deceased. His family has been notified. Based on preliminary investigation, his death is not believed to be suspicious in...
by MBC News | Jul 20, 2026
Thousands of people gathered at Batoche over the weekend for the annual Back to Batoche celebration, bringing together Métis citizens and visitors for several days of culture, entertainment and recognition. The 56th edition of the gathering was expected to draw tens...
by MBC News | Jul 20, 2026
Reported bear interactions are down in parts of northern Saskatchewan this year, despite several recent attacks, including one that left two people dead. Prince Albert National Park says it has responded to 29 bear interactions so far this year, compared with 44 at...
by MBC News | Jul 19, 2026
Photo: Memers of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples speak to hundreds of delegates the opening day Monday. / Dionne Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Dionne Phillips Local Journalism Initiative Reporter IndigiNews This story is...
by MBC News | Jul 18, 2026
Photo: Metis artist Annette Resler, at the Cedar Sage and Sweetgrass event holding her print of an original painting. By John Wirth Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News To the art community, Métis creator Annette Resler is an accomplished...
by MBC News | Jul 18, 2026
Photo: A rendering of the new gathering space on Cold Lake First Nation. Photo: Cold Lake First Nations Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Chantel Downes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Lakeland This Week The nation officially broke ground...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2026
A 22-year-old Nipawin man is facing charges after RCMP say a teenage girl was allegedly lured through social media and unlawfully confined. Ahtahkakoop RCMP say the man had been communicating with the girl online before meeting her on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation on July...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2026
Photo: Lieutenant Governor Edith Dumont in the courtroom of the Kenora Justice Centre, July 2026. Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Maya Ekman Local Journalism Initiative Reporter NWOnewswatch.com The Kenora Justice Centre is seeing “extraordinary”...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2026
Update July 17 – Provincial officials confirmed that a bear was involved in this incident. Officials say the names of the two deceased individuals will not be made public at this time. The suspected bear has been euthanized and is being transported to the...
