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...
by MBC News | May 10, 2024
Construction is starting this week on the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital’s new acute care tower. The new multi-story acute care tower will increase the Victoria Hospital’s overall capacity by approximately 40 percent. “We are pleased to see the groundwork...
by MBC News | May 10, 2024
A public inquest is set to begin next month into the death of a man in Prince Albert. Police on foot patrol discovered Wesley Lathlin lying on a street in medical distress on October 5, 2021. He was transported to Victoria Hospital for medical treatment, later being...
by bryanorthner | May 9, 2024
A delegation of leaders from the Duck Lake area, including the Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation were at the Legislature Thursday, demanding the province address the doctor shortage. Its alleged the area has not had a physician at the Willow Creek Health Services on...
by Amber Bear | May 9, 2024
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) National News has launched their daytime news broadcast. APTN has been providing Indigenous stories by Indigenous Peoples for more than two decades. The new broadcast will be like their previous primetime news but will...
by Joel Willick | May 8, 2024
The Metis Nation Saskatchewan held a ground blessing and ground breaking ceremony Wednesday afternoon for their new childcare centre in Saskatoon. The Metis Centre of Excellence Early Learning and Childcare Centre, set to begin construction in the coming weeks, will...
by Jenna Smith | May 8, 2024
The City of Prince Albert is facing a hefty fine for a workplace injury which occurred in 2022. On April 25, the city pleaded guilty in Prince Albert Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020. A release sent out today...
by MBC News | May 8, 2024
At least one tenant on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation is being evicted from their home, and other homes could be targeted, if house parties don’t stop. Chief Evan Taypotat said a council motion was passed Tuesday to evict one tenant due to excessive partying. “The...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024
Update #3 – May 29, 2024 Spiritwood RCMP continue to search for 30-year-old Kebo Bear, who was last seen walking on Pelican Lake First Nation on or around January 22, 2024. Saskatchewan RCMP’s Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems are being used to conduct...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024
Four people from the La Ronge area are facing drug charges following a search of a home on Friday. Mounties initially pulled over a vehicle in that community, seizing five grams of cocaine. Police would later search a home, seizing approximately 225 grams of cocaine,...