by Joel Willick | Dec 16, 2022
First Nation chiefs from across the province came together at the FSIN offices in Saskatoon on Friday afternoon to stand in solidarity and speak out against what they say is the provincial government’s infringements on First Nations inherent and Treaty rights....
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2022
Matthew Maurer stands at a trailhead in La Ronge, Sask. In 2022, Maurer started leading evening and winter hikes in the trails around the town. Megan Heyhurst Photography By: Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LA RONGE — By the time I arrive at the...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2022
By: Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division continues to make progress in addressing some of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action. Superintendent Jennifer Hingley and Indigenous...
by Joel Willick | Dec 14, 2022
A path has been cleared for Pelican Lake First Nation to have urban reserve land in Saskatoon. Leaders from the First Nation and city officials held an official signing ceremony on Wednesday afternoon with the signing of a municipal services agreement for land...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
Two men and a youth from Denare Beach are facing drugs and weapons charges following a raid on a home in that community Saturday. Creighton RCMP allege officers seized five rifles, two handguns, a number of magazines with ammunition, and a quantity of psilocybin and...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
By Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter All week long, youth in Ile-a-la-Crosse, have been buzzing with enthusiasm about an ex-NHL player’s visit to their northern village. Rich Pilon, who grew up in St. Louis, Sask. before going on to play for...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
Update: Police stated that the remains of Joanne Highway were found in a wooded area in the RM of Buckland. Prince Albert RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing woman. Joanne Highway, who is 41 years old is five feet eight inches tall and...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
Hampers full of toys await pickup during the Salvation Army’s Christmas Hamper Drive. — Bailey Sutherland/Local Journalism Initiative Reporter/Daily Herald Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative...
by Joel Willick | Dec 12, 2022
Birch Narrows Dene Development Incorporated, the economic development arm of the Birch Narrows Dene Nation has joined a partnership aimed at increasing technological opportunities in northern Saskatchewan and northern Ontario. At a launch event in Saskatoon Monday...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2022
More pressure is being applied to the federal government to either change or scrap proposed gun reform legislation. Critics of Bill C-21 allege the handgun ban has turned into a grab for shotguns and rifles, legitimately used for hunting, trapping and subsistence....