by Joel Willick | May 25, 2023
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology has received an investment from the federal government. At an event at SIIT’s Aviation Learning Centre Thursday morning, Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal announced $7.6 million in funding for economic...
by MBC News | May 25, 2023
The Government of Saskatchewan and Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) are officially opening a new health care facility in Meadow Lake. Representatives from the Tribal Council, provincial government and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) were on hand Thursday for the...
by MBC News | May 25, 2023
Saskatoon Police are seeking information on the city’s third homicide of 2023. Authorities say the victim, Angose Standingwater died of injuries sustained at a business in the 3000 block of Clarence Avenue South May 20. Investigators are searching for a 2017 white...
by Joel Willick | May 25, 2023
Over 300 people from over a dozen different Dakota, Lakota, and Nakota nations from the prairie provinces and the United States are at Dakota Dunes Conference Centre this week discussing language revitalization. The 5th annual Revitalizing Our Sacred Language (Oceti...
by MBC News | May 24, 2023
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...
by MBC News | May 24, 2023
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...
by MBC News | May 24, 2023
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,...
by MBC News | May 24, 2023
By: Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Colonialism causes climate change, and Indigenous rights are the solution. That phrase — a tagline from Indigenous Climate Action, an Indigenous-led organization that works at the intersection of climate...
by bryanorthner | May 23, 2023
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...
by MBC News | May 23, 2023
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...