Cameco and Orano expand ownership in Cigar Lake uranium mine

Cameco and Orano expand ownership in Cigar Lake uranium mine

by | Jun 1, 2026

Cameco and Orano have announced they will increase their ownership stake in the Cigar Lake uranium mine. The two companies say they will be purchasing TEPCO Resources’ five per cent share of the Cigar Lake Joint Venture, pending regulatory approval. Once the...
Hundreds forced to evacuate due to wildfires over the weekend

Hundreds forced to evacuate due to wildfires over the weekend

by | Jun 1, 2026

More than 1,300 residents from Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation remain out of their communities as wildfires continue to threaten parts of northeastern Saskatchewan. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says firefighters have been able to protect...
Second church fire raises concerns at Little Red Reserve

Second church fire raises concerns at Little Red Reserve

by | Jun 1, 2026

RCMP are investigating after a second church was destroyed by fire at Little Red Reserve, north of Prince Albert, in less than two weeks. The latest blaze was reported late Thursday night, with firefighters arriving to find flames had already breached the roof of the...
New legal tool around intimate partner violence created

New legal tool around intimate partner violence created

by | May 30, 2026

Photo: Dezerae Joseph, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation’s upholding our women and girls project coordinator, walks with community members during a Red Dress Day event last year. (Nora O’Malley photos) Nora O’Malley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Nora...
The Power of Indigenous Education – FNU Celebrates 50 Years

The Power of Indigenous Education – FNU Celebrates 50 Years

by | May 29, 2026

Photo: Photo of: Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan the Honourable Bernadette McIntyre brought greetings on behalf of King Charles III Photo by: Danielle Dufour By: Danielle Dufour May 27th is proclaimed the 50th anniversary of the First Nations University of Canada...
Humboldt powwow to celebrate culture and reconciliation

Humboldt powwow to celebrate culture and reconciliation

by | May 29, 2026

By: Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca The first Humboldt Partnership Powwow will bring dancers, drum groups, singers and community members together next month to celebrate Indigenous culture, community and National Indigenous Peoples...
New Bachelor of Education program coming to Pinehouse

New Bachelor of Education program coming to Pinehouse

by | May 29, 2026

Students in Pinehouse will soon be able to earn a Bachelor of Education degree without leaving their home community. The Northern Lights School Division and the University of Saskatchewan have announced the Pinehouse Teacher Education Program, which will run from...
Wildfire burning south of Prince Albert

Wildfire burning south of Prince Albert

by | May 29, 2026

A wildfire burning south of Prince Albert near MacDowall has prompted an ongoing response from Saskatchewan wildfire crews and emergency officials. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, the fire was reported in the Nisbet Forest area between MacDowall...