by MBC News | Jul 18, 2025
More bison will soon be re-located to Batoche. 25 bison were initially transported to the area in 2023 due to an agreement with Parks Canada and the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan. Friday morning, at the Back to Batoche Festival grand opening ceremony the two groups...
by MBC News | Jul 18, 2025
A 22-year-old woman from Big River First Nation has died after being struck by a vehicle. RCMP say the woman was hit by a vehicle Wednesday night on the reserve. She was declared dead at the scene. RCMP say the driver of the vehicle remained on the scene and there is...
by MBC News | Jul 18, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with First Nations leaders about their concerns with the government’s major projects legislation, also known as Bill C-5. Carney and several of his cabinet ministers were at the gathering on Thursday. However, some chiefs walked...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2025
A community resilience centre has opened at Denare Beach. The goal of the centre will be to provide support for residents who experienced loss due to the Wolf Fire. The centre will give residents a space to ask questions, and access supports and needs all in the same...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2025
An 18-year-old has been charged following a collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. Rothern RCMP say the crash happened shortly before 11pm Monday on Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation. The pedestrian died at the scene. He has been identified as a 62-year-old...
by MBC News | Jul 16, 2025
By John Watson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Strathmore Times Siksika Nation is challenging the Province of Alberta in court over their decision to end a moratorium on coal development in the Rocky Mountains. In May 2020, Siksika Nation filed a legal challenge...
