by MBC News | Feb 28, 2024
A number of First Nations organizations in Saskatchewan are speaking out after a funding decision by the federal government. In a joint media release sent out Wednesday morning First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv), Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) and the...
by Joel Willick | Feb 27, 2024
The following are updates throughout the second day of the Myles Sanderson inquest in Saskatoon. Content Warning: the following contains distressing details. 4:49 The inquest then heard from two RCMP officers who were apart of the arrest of Myles Sanderson. Brianne...
by bryanorthner | Feb 26, 2024
Warning disturbing content. Reader discretion is advised A 26-year-old Prince Albert man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter in relation to the death of his young son. Kaij Brass was given a 16 year sentence Monday afternoon at King’s Bench...
by Joel Willick | Feb 26, 2024
4:45 The final part of RCMP Superintendent Devin Pugh’s testimony would see the timeline of Sanderson’s medical distress and death after being taken into police custody. As well Pugh outlined the RCMP manhunt in the days between the mass casualty event on September 4...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2024
RCMP in Deschambault Lake are investigating a shooting. Officers reported to a home in that community at approximately 7 this morning to find a broken window, which appeared to be damaged by a gunshot. Mounties would later respond to the local health clinic, where a...
by bryanorthner | Feb 26, 2024
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is getting ready to talk about housing and homelessness. Early next month the organization will be hosting a conference in Saskatoon where attendees will be talking about a range of topics, including barriers to housing and...
by Joel Willick | Feb 26, 2024
UPDATE: 8:09 AM The Canadian Press is reporting that Kaij Brass has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his son Tanner Brass. The Canadian Press is citing confirmation from the Crown Prosecutors Office. Kaij Brass is expected to be sentenced today....
by Jenna Smith | Feb 23, 2024
The annual Don Allen Saskaloppet is set to go next week in La Ronge. A dry start to winter sparked the question of whether there would be enough snow to have the loppet this year, but snowfall this month has allowed the event to happen. “It was the driest January on...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2024
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is bringing on a former Saskatoon Police Chief to help improve safety in their communities. The First Nation says Troy Cooper who, also previously led the Prince Albert Police Service will be working with PBCN in the role of community...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2024
Two people are in custody after RCMP reported an increased police presence on Muskoday First Nation Thursday night. RCMP say the two were arrested at a rural location off of Highway three. The police presence led to Highway three, which is west of the First Nation...
