Police make arrest after shooting on Flying Dust First Nation

Police make arrest after shooting on Flying Dust First Nation

The Meadow Lake RCMP have arrested a youth who was wanted on a charge of attempted murder. RCMP said the youth was arrested on May 22 in Meadow Lake. The youth is set to make their first court appearance Thursday in Meadow Lake. The arrest of the youth stems from a...
Province lifts fire ban

Province lifts fire ban

Saskatchewan wildfire officials have lifted the provincial fire ban, citing cooler weather and increased rainfall. The fire ban was in place on May 16, in all provincial parks, Crown land and in the Northern Administration District, north of Highway 16. Yet some...
Be bear aware this summer

Be bear aware this summer

As warmer weather settles in, the province is reminding people to be aware of bears. Black bears are found throughout the province but are most commonly found in northern Saskatchewan. Though their range does extend southward into areas such as Aspen Parkland,...
As the Prairies burn, Indigenous communities deserve equal support: Indigenous Climate Action

SPSA provides update on wildfires; defends response

There are currently 23 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Marlo Pritchard, the president and fire commissioner for the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) provided the number to media on a call late Tuesday morning. During his opening remarks, Pritchard said of...
PA Police seek fifth suspect in Byron Bear homicide

PA Police seek fifth suspect in Byron Bear homicide

Police in Prince Albert are appealing to the public in locating a man wanted for murder. Police say an arrest warrant has been issued for Jackson Dwight Henry, who is charged with second-degree murder of Byron Bear. Henry is described as approximately 5’7” tall, brown...
Awareness walk for Haven Dubois is off to Saskatoon

Awareness walk for Haven Dubois is off to Saskatoon

The family of Haven Dubois is walking from Pilot Butte to Saskatoon demanding an inquiry be launched into his death. The walk commenced on May 20, eight years since the teenager’s death. Haven was discovered by his mother, Richelle Dubois in Pilot Butte Creek. The...
Video removed thanking outgoing PA Police Chief

Video removed thanking outgoing PA Police Chief

A Twitter video, thanking outgoing Prince Albert Police Chief John Bergen for his service has been removed, following what is described as persistent harassment from within and outside the police service. Bergen on Thursday announced his retirement in the wake of a...