by MBC News | May 29, 2023
Some communities in the northwest, evacuated by the threat of wildfires are returning home. Evacuation orders have been lifted in Ile-a-la-Crosse, Buffalo Narrows, Buffalo River, Dillon, St. George’s Hill and Michel Village. However, the Saskatchewan Public Safety...
by MBC News | May 29, 2023
Riverside School Photo The Riverside School Jigging Group is just one example of how Riverside School works to decolonize education. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily...
by Joel Willick | May 28, 2023
This past weekend was the spring 2023 Métis Nation Legislative Assembly in Saskatoon. Delegates from regions across the province gathered for the two-day assembly to have discussion on a wide variety of topics and pass several resolutions. One of the resolutions to...
by bryanorthner | May 26, 2023
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is reporting there are 21 wildfires burning in the province. The agency provided the update on a media call late Friday morning. Of the 21 wildfires, five are classified as not being contained. Fire Commissioner and SPSA...
by bryanorthner | May 26, 2023
Accusations of racial profiling are being levied against a Regina Canadian Tire store. Ezekial Bigknife claims he was profiled and assaulted by staff and security at the North Albert St. location Tuesday. He asserts the incident was a carry over from a dispute...
by MBC News | May 26, 2023
A Coroner’s inquest has been scheduled into the death of a man at Victoria Hospital who was in custody of the Prince Albert police. 30-year-old Jordan Norfield died in hospital on December 5, 2020. He was taken to hospital by ambulance while he was in custody of...
by MBC News | May 26, 2023
Residents from several northern communities who were forced to flee earlier this month due to wildfires are returning home. The evacuation orders for Buffalo Narrows and Île-à-la-Crosse were removed on Wednesday, and residents have now begun to return home from...
by MBC News | May 25, 2023
Battlefords RCMP are putting out another call for help in the case of a missing man. 23-year-old Branden Baptiste was reported missing to RCMP in August of 2022. That same month police put out a call to the public for information on his possible whereabouts. Baptiste,...
by bryanorthner | May 25, 2023
A bylaw amendment to extend the hours of operation for liquor retailers in La Ronge failed to pass a third reading at a town council meeting this week. Bylaw 599/18 was originally introduced in December 2018 as part of a community alcohol management strategy, which...
by MBC News | May 25, 2023
Northerners evacuated due to wildfire threats are beginning to return home. Ile a la Crosse, which lifted its evacuation order Wednesday said that Regina-based evacuees are headed north. Buffalo Narrows Mayor Sandy Ericson said on Facebook that residents currently...