by MBC News | Apr 14, 2026
On April 13, 2026, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) announced the the appointment of Jimmy Charles as the new Vice Chief of LLRIB. This marks the first time in the Nation’s history that a formal second-in-command position has been established within its governance...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2026
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has issued a drug alert for the Saskatoon area due to the Fire Department having reported a high number of overdose calls. Currently there is and elevated risk of overdose for the Saskatoon and area. The Saskatoon Fire Department...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2026
By Ed Hitchins Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Energeticcity.ca Walter Mineault has been removed as president of the Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC). The Dawson Creek resident was voted out by MNBC’s board of directors due to “breaching his fiduciary duty to...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2026
Photo: Village of Air Ronge office. By Amber Bear By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca A municipal election will be held Wednesday, April 22, to fill one councillor position for the Village of Air Ronge. Public notice has been issued...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2026
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 21-year-old. Lacey Bear was last seen at around 3:30 a.m. on March 16, 2026 in the 900 block of 17 street west. Lacey is described as female, 5’4”, approximately 170 pounds, with...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2026
By: Danielle Dufour Saskatoon’s most vulnerable are no longer receiving support through the non-profit Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) organization in Saskatoon. Due to a financial shortfall, operations ceased last Thursday. “The most vulnerable people in our communities...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2026
By: Danielle Dufour The 2026-27 Saskatchewan Provincial Budget allocated $673.7 million to support mental health and addictions programs. “That is a status-quo budget,” said Member of the Legislative Assembly, NDP Betty Nippi-Albright, the shadow minister for mental...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2026
Photo: Members of Joint Task Force NUNALIVUT unload an M777 Howitzer heavy artillery gun off the ramp of a CC-130J Hercules aircraft in support of Operation NANOOK-NUNALIVUT at the Cambridge Bay Airport in Nunavut on 15 February, 2026. Photo by: Master Corporal Sarah...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2026
Mekayla Bali. Photo courtesy of Facebook. UPDATED April 10, 2026 “It’s never too late to come forward”: Saskatchewan RCMP continues to seek public information in Mekayla Bali’s disappearance This Sunday will mark 10 years since 16-year-old Mekayla Bali went missing in...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2026
Photo: Crystle Lightning dazzles audiences wherever she performs. Photo by Terry Lusty. By Terry Lusty Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Lights! Camera! Action! Crystle Lightning has entered the room. All quiet on the set please, Annnnd . . roll...
