by MBC News | Sep 3, 2021
A Cree-Métis woman from La Ronge is being honoured by the Toronto International Film Festival. Danis Goulet, a director and filmmaker, is being awarded the Emerging Talent Award Sept. 18. Goulet is also bringing her first feature film, Night Raiders, to the festival....
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2021
The La Ronge RCMP have charged a 26-year-old man from Buffalo Narrows after executing a search warrant Tuesday. Ronald Campbell has been charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of the proceeds of crime under $5000. RCMP seized...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2021
The Meadow Lake community continues to mourn the loss of a 34-year-old woman who was the victim of a murder-suicide on Monday. Police say the incident occurred outside a trailer in the Lions Park campground and the victim was from nearby Flying Dust First Nation....
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2021
By: Jessica Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal Cumberland House Cree Nation is warning residents about a COVID-19 exposure at J.B. Settee Memorial Arena during an event. Cumberland House Cree Nation announced the exposure on Sept. 1, with...
by MBC News | Sep 2, 2021
As Cameco continues to deal with COVID-19 infections at its northern Cigar Lake mine it is considering a workplace vaccination policy. “We continue to review and consider all relevant perspectives on pandemic safety and vaccination policies, including employment laws,...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2021
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan has launched a major COVID-19 vaccination incentive program which incudes $2 million worth of educational scholarships. According to a press release, all fully vaccinated Métis citizens, or those in the process of applying for...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2021
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League has announced a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. All individuals on or working with teams within the league will need to get their first dose of a vaccine by Sept.10. In a statement, the league said the policy is to keep...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2021
Local students crowded into the Margo Fournier Centre Wednesday for the Prince Albert Grand Council’s Back to School Community Initiative. The annual event offers free supplies to students who head back to school tomorrow. Geoff Despins is PAGC’s director of urban...
by MBC News | Sep 1, 2021
By: Jessica R. Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal Leaders of Métis Nation–Saskatchewan and Cumberland House Cree Nation gathered, formalizing a long-term nation-to-nation relationship, and placed signs recognizing the heartland of the...
by MBC News | Aug 31, 2021
RCMP say two people died as the result of a murder-suicide in Meadow Lake Monday. Police say the deaths are firearms-related and domestic in nature. Mounties say they received a request for a wellness check on a 34-year-old female at 2:10 p.m. At 2:44 p.m., officers...