by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
A man from Stanley Mission has been charged with attempted murder after a weekend shooting. RCMP say shots were fired into a local residence with three people inside early Sunday morning. One of them was grazed by a shot and needed medical attention at the local...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
A Prince Albert courtroom is hearing about a child porn investigation of a Fond du Lac RCMP officer. An RCMP officer is on trial after entering not guilty pleas to charges of accessing and possessing child pornography in January. Aiden Pratchett has been suspended...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
Early this year, two toddlers died when a fire swept through a home on a First Nation near Meadow Lake. Since then, steps have been taken to prevent a similar tragedy. Today, Saskatchewan’s fire commissioner says local First Nations, the federal government, the...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2015
Hundreds of people in Saskatoon joined in the 10th anniversary walk and candlelight vigil of the Sisters in Spirit movement. The Sisters in Spirit movement held their 10th annual walk and candlelight vigils across the country yesterday. Around 300 people took part...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2015
A national movement to honour lost sisters and their families takes place this weekend. For years, the Sisters in Spirit vigils have united people in its call for action on the tragedy of Canada’s missing and murdered aboriginal women. Prince Albert held its...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2015
Cut Knife RCMP are investigating a complaint that two men removed a ballot box during a byelection on the Poundmaker Cree Nation and then set the ballots on fire. Mounties arrested a 34-year old man then released him with charges pending. RCMP are looking for a...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2015
Prince Albert’s cultural identity was on people’s minds Friday afternoon as residents were invited to speak up about how to strengthen the arts and heritage scene. Suggestions from the City of Prince Albert cultural planning will eventually form part of...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2015
The paperwork is underway to have the Wanuskewin Heritage Park declared a world heritage site. Members of the Canadian Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization visited the park this week to gather facts to make a case for...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2015
A proposed Council of Canadian Governments is part of the Green Party’s Aboriginal platform released earlier this week. The Greens says it would include First Nations, Metis and Inuit leaders — as well as the Prime Minister and the country’s...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2015
About 23 per cent of Saskatchewan’s First Nations have still not filed their financial statements for this fiscal year under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act. This is the second year for the act, which was passed into law in 2013. Failure to comply means a...