by MBC News | May 9, 2025
Update May 22 – RCMP say Dustin Iron was arrested in Beauval on May 21 and that he was scheduled to appear in Meadow Lake Provincial Court on May 22. Previous information: From a RCMP release sent on 2025-05-09 3:22 p.m. Beauval RCMP is asking the public...
by Joel Willick | May 9, 2025
On Thursday evening, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) imposed a provincial fire ban for much of northern Saskatchewan. The organization says the current spring conditions, high fire activity, and fire risk across the north led to the fire ban. The ban...
by MBC News | May 9, 2025
UPDATE: Saskatchewan RCMP continue to search for Kobe Kiseyinewakup; believed to be in Pierceland or Loon Lake area 2025-05-09 10:03 a.m. Saskatchewan RCMP continue searching for 26-year-old Kobe Kiseyinewakup, who escaped the Besnard Lake Correctional Centre on April...
by MBC News | May 8, 2025
UPDATE: According to a social media post on Friday morning the grass fire has been contained. The principal of the Little Red Ricer School says the fire has been contained and the smoke has cleared and school will resume as normal. Previous information: The community...
by MBC News | May 8, 2025
Chief Kirby Constant of James Smith Cree Nation released a statement to social media after they experienced a fire, which destroyed homes and displaced community members. “I want to take a moment to update our members following the devastating fires this past...
by MBC News | May 8, 2025
From a media release The leadership of Birch narrows Dene Nation (BNDN), Chief Jonathan Sylvestre and council are issuing an urgent call for immediate action to address the critical mental health crisis affecting our northern community. In the past few weeks, the...
by MBC News | May 7, 2025
The Chief of the Whitecap Dakota First Nation has received the King Charles III Coronation Medal. The medal was presented to Darcy Bear by Saskatchewan Senator David Arnot. The medal recognizes those who have made a significant contribution to Canada or to a...
by MBC News | May 5, 2025
On National Red Dress Day, May 5, Prince Albert Grand Council held a National Red Dress Day event at their Cultural Centre in Prince Albert. The all day event was held indoors this year and the event started at 9 am with a opening prayer, followed by hourly...
by MBC News | May 5, 2025
(Photo: JSCN Wildfire: Muskoday Volunteer Fire Department) Kirby Constant, the chief of James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), says the Red Cross is doing a needs assessment after a wildfire in the community. Four homes were destroyed, and around a dozen others were...
by MBC News | May 5, 2025
Today, Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and Prince Edward Island (PEI) Regional Chief Wendell LaBobe issued the following statement in recognition of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls,...