by MBC News | Sep 1, 2022
An inquest into the death of a man at a Prince Albert jail cell in 2020 will take place in October. Kevin Wolbaum was found unresponsive at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on January 28, 2020. The 55 year-old was taken to hospital, but died two days later. The inquest...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2022
(STARS helicopter landing on the scene to take Tanner Kilby to the Royal University Hospital — submitted photo) By: Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Four local families have been forever bonded together thanks to joint life-saving...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2022
WARNING: Disturbing content A frustrated former student of the Timber Bay residential school is organizing an awareness walk in hopes of sustained pressure on the federal government to formally recognize the institution. First Nations leaders and others have been...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2022
2 people from Cumberland House have died after a single vehicle rollover. RCMP say, at around 12:30 pm on Tuesday, a vehicle with six occupants rolled on Highway 123, about 24 kilometres north of the junction with Highway 55 near Carrot River. Mounties say there were...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2022
Six northern airports will be seeing significant upgrades. The airports in La Loche, Île-à-la-Crosse, Sandy Bay, Cumberland House, and Pinehouse Lake are getting combined federal and provincial funding to install All Weather Observation Systems. These observation...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2022
A total of $30 million will now be available to help close inactive oil and gas sites on reserve lands. The Government of Saskatchewan announced an additional $10 million for the First Nations Stewardship Fund adding to a previous investment of $20 million. The fund,...
