by MBC News | Feb 16, 2022
By: By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Two-and-a-half weeks after the Métis National Council announced it is bringing legal action in regards to the former operations of the organization, David Chartrand, one of those named in the...
by MBC News | Feb 15, 2022
A huge upset in the northwest, as the governing Saskatchewan Party defeated the New Democrats in the Athabasca byelection. An NDP stronghold since 1998, Jim Lemaigre will be the first SaskParty MLA for the region. Preliminary results from Elections Saskatchewan...
by MBC News | Feb 15, 2022
Buffalo River Dene Nation band members will be heading to the polls next week. Norma Catarat and Freddy Billette are both vying for the position of chief. Three councillor candidates, Debbie Billette, Louis Chanalquay and Grayson Janvier, are running to be re-elected....
by MBC News | Feb 15, 2022
Warning: Disturbing Content. Additional unmarked graves have been detected at two former residential schools near Kamsack. The Keeseekoose First Nation revealed the results of ground-penetrating radar searches, indicating that 42 hits were detected at the Fort Pelly...
by MBC News | Feb 15, 2022
The body of a man from Prince Albert missing since December has been found. Police say human remains were found in a rural area near Hague this past Thursday and it was confirmed the remains were those of Byron Bear. Bear was reported missing on December 7 after it...
by MBC News | Feb 14, 2022
The member of parliament who represents northern Saskatchewan is speaking out about recent demonstrations against COVID-19 public health measures. Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River MP Gary Vidal lays the blame for the protests, which have shut down borders crossings...