by MBC News | Dec 23, 2021
By: Susan McNeil, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald Former RCMP officer, and current First Nations and Indigenous Policing Program manager Jim Lemaigre says he sees a change in thinking in the Athabasca riding; a change that is focused...
by MBC News | Dec 22, 2021
People tuning in to Rogers Sportsnet and APTN’s Cree language hockey broadcast will be hearing a regular voice again. Pinhouse’s Clarence ‘Tsi Boy’ Iron will again be handling play by play duties for all six of the planned broadcasts. The first game is currently set...
by MBC News | Dec 21, 2021
Prince Albert police continue to investigate the disappearance of 27-year-old Byron Bear. Police believe Bear was at a home in the city earlier on December 6 on the 300 block of 9th Street East. Investigators say they found evidence at the home that led them to...
by MBC News | Dec 21, 2021
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,The StarPhoenix A 21-year-old is breaking a world record in the dead of winter so a northern Saskatchewan institution will finally be recognized as a residential school. B’yauling Toni aims to beat the record...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2021
La Ronge RCMP, the Canadian Rangers and local volunteers rescued snowmobilers who were stuck on a northern lake overnight on the weekend. RCMP received a call Saturday morning from five snowmobilers whose machines had gotten stuck in slush on Clam Lake, a lake about...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2021
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling on the Canadian government to release all documents and compensation in relation to residential schools. They’re also asking that the federal government, “stop politicizing the healing” of...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2021
Fifteen northern Saskatchewan First Nation communities will be taking part in a virtual care pilot program. The project will connect the communities with healthcare professionals in the south for virtual assessments, follow-up appointments and support using tablets....
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2021
Leadership of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is calling for unity and to stop the spread of rumours in the wake of an RCMP-fatal shooting last week. Dillon McDonald has been identified as the man shot by RCMP outside a home on the First Nation Tuesday evening. He would...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2021
RCMP is on the lookout for a man from Sturgeon Lake First Nation after he allegedly attempted to steal a vehicle using a fake gun. Prince Albert RCMP say a man approached a vehicle on Sturgeon Lake Tuesday evening where he reportedly threatened the occupants of a...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2021
Four people have been arrested after a drug bust on Big Island Lake Cree Nation. On Wednesday morning, RCMP say officers attempted to stop a “suspicious” vehicle. According to the RCMP, the vehicle fled from officers down a trail before becoming stuck in deep snow....
