by bryanorthner | May 15, 2023
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has provided an update on the wildfire situation in northern Saskatchewan. Monday afternoon SPSA made officials available who were able to speak about the current operations which are underway to combat a number of...
by MBC News | May 15, 2023
Another northern community has declared a local state of emergency due to wildfires. Buffalo Narrows declared the state of emergency on Sunday calling for a partial and voluntary evacuation. In a statement, Mayor Sandy Ericson, asked anyone who may have a higher risk...
by MBC News | May 12, 2023
RCMP said it has requested the Serious Incident Response Team to monitor the interactions between the Major Crimes Investigation unit and Dominic Kahpoonapit. The human remains of Kahpoonapit were discovered near a home on the Big Island Lake First Nation on Tuesday. ...
by MBC News | May 12, 2023
This week, twelve individuals from across the country were honoured at Indspire’s 30th anniversary celebration. The twelve recipients came from a very diverse list of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities from across the country to be celebrated for their...
by MBC News | May 12, 2023
Fire crews are performing a full assault on a wildfire southeast of Dillon, which forced some residents of the Buffalo River Dene Nation from their homes to seek refuge in Lloydminster. The “SHAW” fire is currently 7200 hectares in size and is threatening Highway 925,...
by bryanorthner | May 12, 2023
This week, the town of La Ronge held its community cleanup program. The spring beautification town clean-up involved both the Town of La Ronge staff and volunteers cleaning up various sites across the community. “Every year we do a day where we close the office...
