FCC to Fund Second Chance Kitchen

FCC to Fund Second Chance Kitchen

by | Mar 8, 2026

By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Farm Credit Canada (FCC) announced on Wednesday, March 4th, that it has contributed $500,000 to fully support the construction of the Second Chance Kitchen at the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning...
Author roots novel in dark times

Author roots novel in dark times

by | Mar 7, 2026

Photo: Tara Gereaux. Photo by Chris Graham By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Métis author Tara Gereaux dedicates her new novel Wild People Quiet to her late grandfather. It’s a fitting dedication as main character Florence...
UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP investigating multiple sudden deaths

UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP investigating multiple sudden deaths

by | Mar 6, 2026

UPDATE: 2026-03-06 at 3:43 p.m. Saskatchewan RCMP continues to investigate. No further reports of sudden deaths or illness potentially related to a report of a possible hazardous beverage or liquid have been made to police at this time. There is no connection with...
FSIN 1st Vice Chief resigns from position

FSIN 1st Vice Chief resigns from position

by | Mar 6, 2026

Word has spread that the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations(FSIN) 1st Vice Chief David Pratt will be resigning from his position. According to APTN, a number of Chiefs in Saskatchewan received an email on March 5, 2026, from FSIN 1st Vice Chief David Pratt...
RCMP in Île-à-la-Crosse make arrest after weapons threats

RCMP in Île-à-la-Crosse make arrest after weapons threats

by | Mar 6, 2026

The Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP are investigating after receiving reports of an adult male armed with a firearm and a knife. One male was assaulted, who reported non-life-threatening injuries to police. Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP located the male parked in a vehicle on Burnouf...
Tariffs Remain but Pulse Protein Centre of Excellence Possible

Tariffs Remain but Pulse Protein Centre of Excellence Possible

by | Mar 6, 2026

Photo: CPAC Screen Shot of Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe Speaking to reporters in India 2026 By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Although tariffs on pulse crops remain in place, the trade mission Premier Moe is on with Prime Minister...