Third person arrested in P.A. attempted murder

Third person arrested in P.A. attempted murder

Prince Albert Police have charged a third person with attempted murder in a shooting there in October. 22-year-old Keistin Blake Deschambeault was arrested at home in the city last week. Its alleged that he and two others shot a 31-year-old man near the intersection...
PBCN voters set to go to polls April 13

PBCN voters set to go to polls April 13

Voters in the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation will be going to the polls in April. An election poster on the PBCN Facebook page says a general election for chief and council will be held Tuesday April 13. Aside from chief, there are 14 council positions up for grabs as...
More accolades for McGarva

More accolades for McGarva

The accolades keep piling up for Liam McGarva. The former goalie with the La Ronge Ice Wolves has been named the NCHA Defensive Player of the Week. The Fort Saskatchewan, AB product is playing for Concorida University, which is an NCAA Div. 3 program in Wisconsin. He...
Two urban reserves move forward in Regina

Two urban reserves move forward in Regina

Two First Nations whom have purchased land in Regina are one step closer to finalizing a municipal services agreements. The Executive Committee is recommending that Council proceed into such a partnership with the Carry the Kettle First Nation on a 300-acre parcel of...
Boil water advisory in Fond du Lac may soon be lifted

Boil water advisory in Fond du Lac may soon be lifted

A recommendation has been put forth to the leadership of the Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation to have the boil water advisory rescinded. An Environmental Health Officer with the Prince Albert Grand Council says the water quality is now safe for human consumption....
383 active COVID-19 cases reported by NITHA; Athabasca reports 20

NITHA reports 370 active COVID-19 cases; Athabasca reports

The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) reported 370 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Tuesday. The far northwest zone reported the most active cases with 121. The second highest number of active cases was reported by the far northeast with 99....
February marks the start of Aboriginal Storytelling Month

February marks the start of Aboriginal Storytelling Month

Over the next few weeks, Saskatchewan residents will have the opportunity to take in Indigenous stories, poetry readings and even cooking classes. It’s all part of Aboriginal Storytelling Month which kicked off Monday. The event is being held online and hosted by...
SJHL concludes virtual showcase

SJHL concludes virtual showcase

The SJHL held its virtual showcase over the weekend. The event saw players from the league inserted into the video game NHL 21. Games were then simulated and when the dust settled, the Global Ag Risk Solutions squad came out on top in the championship contest. “It was...