P.A. woman wins Indigenous scholarship

P.A. woman wins Indigenous scholarship

A Prince Albert Woman is one of 20 recipients of a national scholarship. The RBC Future Launch Indigenous Youth Scholarship awards 20 scholarships annually to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students across the country. The scholarship is valued at up to $10,000 per...
SIIT celebrates MakerLodge lab with grand opening

SIIT celebrates MakerLodge lab with grand opening

The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology is celebrating the grand opening of their Pawacikewikamik Nutrien MakerLodge innovative lab. The new lab contains several pieces of innovative technology, including a 3d printer, virtual reality headsets, a Tesla Model...
Police ID two people suspected in Saskatoon homicide

Police ID two people suspected in Saskatoon homicide

Saskatoon Police say it has identified two people suspected in a homicide earlier this month. Jayden Faith Morin and Tanya Faye Desjarlais are accused in the death of a woman June 10, in the 300 Block of Avenue H South. Morin is described as being 5’8” tall weighing...
PA inquest delayed

PA inquest delayed

A public inquest, which was to begin today in Prince Albert, has been adjourned. Jury selection was scheduled this morning into the inquest of Jordan Norfield. The inquest has been rescheduled for next year at the request of family counsel. Norfield died at Victoria...
MMIWG walk brings out supporters and families in P.A.

MMIWG walk brings out supporters and families in P.A.

The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) Women’s Commission is continuing with their work to raise awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG). Thursday in Prince Albert the commission held its annual walk to raise awareness about...
Virtual open-house on Highway 2 and 102 changes

Virtual open-house on Highway 2 and 102 changes

(Photo of a section of Highway 2.) The virtual open house showcases a variety of possible changes, such as the building of a paved and lighted pedestrian pathway east of the highway from Far Reserve Road to Brown Street, as well as a new bridge over the Montreal...
RCMP seek truck and man involved in deadly infant crash

RCMP seek truck and man involved in deadly infant crash

Punnichy RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating a truck and a man charged in a fatal collision. Yesterday at approximately 5:50 p.m., Punnichy RCMP received a report of a collision involving a small child on the George Gordon First Nation. An...
Inquest called in death of Indigenous woman in North Battleford

Inquest called in death of Indigenous woman in North Battleford

A public inquest will convene next month in the death of an Indigenous woman at the Battleford Union Hospital. Jilissa Nighttraveller (Napitchit) was found unresponsive in a bathroom on March 24, 2021. Staff attempted live-saving efforts, including resuscitation, but...