by MBC News | Dec 18, 2023
The government of Saskatchewan announced $80 million in funding for the Saskatchewan Research council to pursue the demonstration of a microreactor. SRC will use the research and knowledge gained from the licensing and deployment of an initial microreactor to help the...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2023
UPDATE 4:25 PM Dec. 15. A Pelican Narrows man is charged with two counts of aggravated assault, in a shooting in that community early Thursday, which left two teenagers injured. Coltin Ballantyne is also charged with weapons offenses. The two teens were treated in...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2023
Jim Lemaigre has again secured the SaskParty nomination in the northwest constituency of Athabasca. Lemaigre was acclaimed Wednesday, following a nomination meeting Wednesday. “I am humbled by the support I’ve received during my time as MLA for Athabasca,” Lemaigre...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2023
Spiritwood RCMP are investigating a serious assault at the high school on Pelican Lake First Nation. Police said they were called to the school early Thursday afternoon and found a teenage male who had serious injuries. The male was taken to hospital. RCMP said a...
by bryanorthner | Dec 14, 2023
The Saskatchewan First Nations Water Association (SFNWA) is looking to get some of their members to take part in a survey. The association is asking water treatment plant operators to fill out a survey which asks them about their salaries. SFNWA program coordinator...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2023
A date for the Coroner’s Inquest looking in to the mass stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon is now set. The inquest is set to run from Jan. 15 to 24 at the Kerry Vicker Centre in Melfort. The inquest will be looking at the deaths of...
by bryanorthner | Dec 13, 2023
The fate of Bernie Herman is now in the hands of a King’s Bench judge. Lawyers for both the Crown and defense made their closing arguments in the first degree murder trial of the former RCMP officer Wednesday morning in Prince Albert. Bernie is charged with...
by Joel Willick | Dec 12, 2023
Cameco has announced $1.8 million in funding for community initiatives in the province. The uranium company’s CEO Time Gitzel made the announcement at Cameco’s head office in Saskatoon Tuesday morning. “It’s been a great year for us,” said Gitzel...
by MBC News | Dec 12, 2023
Westview School Facebook photo Staff from the Northern Lights Casino and members of the Prince Albert Police Service presented Westview School with a new tipi canvas last week. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Prince Albert school tipi...
by MBC News | Dec 11, 2023
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is welcoming the introduction of proposed drinking water legislation for First Nations. However, while the FSIN welcomed the legislation, specifically the extension of water protections to First Nations, they as...
