by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
Photo: Traffic disruptions during construction are expected to be minimal. Courtesy of Ministry of Highways By: Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca Construction on the next phase of the Highway 2 twinning project north of Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
UPDATE: Trent Thomas John Bird was arrested on June 3 in Prince Albert by Saskatchewan RCMP’s Prince Albert Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team, Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team and the Prince Albert Police Service. He is scheduled to appear in Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse residential school, along with eligible heirs, can now begin applying for compensation after the Court approved class-action settlements with the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. The settlements address harms experienced by...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
The Government of Saskatchewan says it continues to expand programs and services aimed at addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and supporting affected families. Marking seven years since the release of the National Inquiry’s final report,...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
Another fire-related evacuation order has been lifted in Saskatchewan. Members of Red Earth Cree Nation are being allowed to return home. Officials say the Cayford fire no longer a threat to the community. Buses are being arranged to bring members back from Prince...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have announced the hiring of Taylor Harnett as the team’s new Head Coach and Assistant General Manager. Harnett brings more than a decade of coaching experience at the junior hockey level, having worked in the BCHL, NAHL, MJHL and AJHL....
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
Photo: Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald The Grand Entry kicked off the day at the Heart of the Youth Community Pow Wow at Kinsmen Park on Friday. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Michael Oleksyn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Jun 3, 2026
A 24-year-old man is facing multiple charges after RCMP responded to a firearm incident on Shoal Lake Cree Nation earlier this week. Carrot River RCMP say officers were called to the community around 9:20 p.m. on June 1st after receiving reports of a man pointing a...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2026
The First Nations Health Ombudsperson Office is criticizing Saskatchewan’s Compassionate Intervention Act, calling the legislation a systemic failure and raising concerns about its impact on First Nations people. In a June 2 news release, Ombudsperson Dr. Dianne...
by MBC News | Jun 2, 2026
The RCMP says it is increasing police resources in Pelican Narrows following another deadly shooting in the community amidst a spike in violent crimes. Leaders from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and the Prince Albert Grand Council had called for more support for the...
