Northern Saskatchewan Member of Parliament Buckley Belanger was in the north this week meeting with northern leaders. Canada’s Secretary of State was holding leader’s summits with several northern communities. Belanger spoke with MBC News about the summits...
UPDATE: 2025-08-20 During subsequent investigation, with the assistance of Saskatchewan RCMP Police Dog Services, a firearm and ammunition were located and seized in a rural area on George Gordon First Nation. 24-year-old Xavier Worm from Regina, SK is charged with:...
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is calling for immediate help over issues around alcohol, drugs, and violence in Metis communities. The MN-S declared a state of emergency over the issue on Thursday. The Metis nation is now calling on both the provincial and federal...
As wildfire issues in Saskatchewan begin to lessen the Canadian Armed Forces are preparing to return home. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says half of the soldiers deployed to the province were redeployed today (Wednesday) with the remaining soldiers to return...
UPDATE: August 20, 2025 Two wanted offenders arrested Two wanted offenders appearing on the Saskatchewan RCMP Wanted Persons List were arrested during the past week. Thompson Venne was arrested by Saskatchewan RCMP’s La Ronge Crime Reduction Team (CRT) on August 13,...
The Lac LA Ronge Indian band has a new band councillor for the community of Sucker River. A by-election took place Tuesday for the position where Korrie Ratt was elected to represent the community. The band says Ratt won with 69 votes, against challengers Mary...
By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca SaskPower has rescheduled a previously announced maintenance-related power outage. Originally slated for Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the outage will now occur on Wednesday, Aug. 27, during...
Photo: Alycia Two Bears / Submitted photo by Studio Lumen, Shari Narine-Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Money won by poet Alycia Two Bears through the Kemosa Scholarship for First Nations, Métis...
By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca SaskPower has scheduled a planned power outage for Wednesday, Aug. 20, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., affecting all customers east of Beaver Street, excluding Beaver Street itself. The interruption is...
The Prince Albert Grand Council is raising concerns about how wildfire funding is distributed across the country. Last week, the federal government announced $45.7 million in funding for wildfire research, with $3.9 million dedicated for Indigenous-led initiatives....