by Joel Willick | Sep 17, 2023
A Pre-trial hearing for one of the several people accused in the murder of Megan Gallagher is set to begin on Monday. Gallagher, a Metis woman from Saskatoon, went missing in 2020 – her body would be pulled from the South Saskatchewan River in the fall of 2022. Since...
by bryanorthner | Sep 15, 2023
Northlands College is reporting increased enrollment. The college said the number of students taking classes at their campuses across northern Saskatchewan is up by 19 per cent. The increase marks a turnaround for the community college which had previously seen...
by MBC News | Sep 15, 2023
One person is dead and another is charged following what RCMP describe as an altercation on the Buffalo River Dene Nation. Mounties responded to a home on the First Nation early Wednesday morning of a report of an injured man. George Bekkattla would die at the scene...
by bryanorthner | Sep 15, 2023
WARNING: Disturbing content The artist who created the Indian Residential School Memorial Monument is talking about it. Stanley Hunt, a master carver from British Columbia, crafted the wood memorial, which is similar to a totem pole, to remember the children who did...
by MBC News | Sep 14, 2023
Allan Polchies, the chief of Sitansisk (St. Mary’s First Nation), says the Higgs government is hurting trans youth with its new school gender policy. Savannah Awde/ Brunswick News The Assembly of First Nations is condemning the school gender identity...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2023
Business and community leaders are gathered in Beauval to talk about tourism in the northwest. The Fourth Annual West Side Tourism Symposium got underway Tuesday and is set to wrap up Thursday afternoon. The symposium has brought representatives from communities...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2023
RCMP has charged a man in the slaying of two people on Christmas Eve in 2021 in North Battleford. Wade Frenchman is charged with two counts, first degree murder, in the deaths of Alyssa LeCaine, and Daphne Bear. “On December 24, 2021, most people were getting ready...
by bryanorthner | Sep 13, 2023
WARNING: Distrubing content. The Saskatchewan RCMP is hosting a special monument at its headquarters in Regina. This past weekend the Indian Residential School Memorial Monument arrived in Regina after traveling from British Columbia. Staff Sgt. Brian Kelly, who is...
by Joel Willick | Sep 12, 2023
A Cree medicine man accused of sexual assault will have his guilty pleas removed from the record and will have his matter go to trial. Cecil Wolfe is facing 12 counts of sexual assault for allegedly abusing women while acting as a traditional healer over a ten year...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2023
The Touchwood Agency Tribal Council is today unveiling a monument honourning Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two Spirited People. The event Tuesday morning opened with the presentation of the Jingle Dress Dancers that honoured the 64 MMIWG2S+...