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...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2026
Photo: The number of children and youth in care has declined for non-Indigenous residents in BC but remained steady for Indigenous residents. Graph via the Ministry of Children and Family Development. By Michelle Gamage Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Tyee...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2026
The Saskatchewan government is increasing financial assistance and expanding eligibility under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program. The maximum available to individuals will rise from 240-thousand dollars to 500-thousand dollars, while the limit for small...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2026
The Regina Police Service is asking for information from the public that could assist in locating 13 year-old Zaria Carrier. Carrier was last seen on June 29, 2026 at approximately 10:00pm in the 2000 block of Lorne Street in Regina, Saskatchewan. She is described as:...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2026
Carrier Forest Products says it will indefinitely curtail production at its Big River sawmill beginning October 16, affecting approximately 117 employees. The company says production will cease this fall, although limited work will continue at the facility until the...
