by MBC News | May 16, 2024
The provincial government is providing additional funding for the Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp near Pinehouse. The province announced Thursday that the annual $700,000 in operational funding for the wellness camp will be increased to $1.6 million. According to the...
by Jenna Smith | May 16, 2024
Now that springtime has arrived, the province is reminding the public to be cautious of bears. There are black bears in most parts of the province, and they are frequently seen in the forests of northern Saskatchewan. Multiple sightings have already been reported in...
by MBC News | May 16, 2024
Lawmakers in Saskatchewan and public service employees are wearing a moose hide pin, to stand in solidarity to end violence against women and girls. For more than 11 years, the Moose Hide Campaign has created awareness and engagement to end gender-based violence in...
by MBC News | May 15, 2024
Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) President David Chartrand spoke on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Indigenous Identify Fraud Summit co-hosted by MMF and the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) at the Hotel Fort Garry in Winnipeg. Dave Baxter, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter...
by MBC News | May 15, 2024
Prince Albert’s own Rebecca Strong is $1 million richer after winning the finale of Canada’s Got Talent. The 20-year-old singer from the Black Lake Denesuline First Nation competed against seven others in Tuesday’s live performance. She sang a cover of Adele’s...
by MBC News | May 14, 2024
Northern Saskatchewan’s own Rebecca Strong is putting the final touches on her wardrobe and act before hitting the stage tonight for the live finale of Canada’s Got Talent. The Black Lake Denesuline First Nation singer will compete against seven other performers in...
by Joel Willick | May 14, 2024
Saskatchewan has launched the province’s first portable pediatric MRI machine located at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. The portable MRI will be able to be moved around the hospital to give a patient a brain scan in minutes allowing loved...
by Joel Willick | May 14, 2024
Every person understands the experience of getting embarrassed, and debut author Kristy Jackson hopes people with that shared experience can identify with her work Mortified. Mortified, set to be released on May 21, tells the story of a shy 12-year-old girl who gets...
by Jenna Smith | May 13, 2024
The government of Saskatchewan has announced it is investing $3.7 million to build 12 new affordable housing units for low-income families in Prince Albert. The project will involve the reconstruction of the Meadow Green housing development, which was destroyed in a...
by MBC News | May 13, 2024
Manitoba wildfire officials are responding to two wildfires near The Pas and Flin Flon, which is causing evacuations, power outages and highway closures. A Fire Bulletin from Sunday states the Flin Flon fire has grown to approximately 35,000 hectares, 38 KM long and...