SIGA releases annual report and financial results

SIGA releases annual report and financial results

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has released its annual report and financial results for the 2023–24 year.  The results were record-breaking, with the organization pulling in over $346.6 million in gross revenue and a net income of $138.8 million. Previous...
Fundraiser started for two boys killed in crash

Fundraiser started for two boys killed in crash

A fundraising campaign has been put in place for two boys and a woman from Flying Dust First Nation killed in a highway crash last week. On Friday, the two boys, aged 5 and 6, along with a 48-year-old woman were declared dead at the scene of a Highway 4 collision...
Missing boater found dead

Missing boater found dead

A boater reported missing to Buffalo Narrows RCMP has been found dead. RCMP say they received a report of a missing boater on Friday. Mounties say officers immediately responded and found the man’s boat idling on Peter Pond Lake. A search would be conducted in...
Youth music camp set to go on in La Ronge

Youth music camp set to go on in La Ronge

Youth in the La Ronge area will have the chance to explore their talents at an upcoming Youth Music Camp.   This will be the third year that the Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) hosts the annual camp free of charge.   CAMP is a non-profit organization in the...
Several explosive devices found in rural mailboxes

Several explosive devices found in rural mailboxes

Update: Saskatoon RCMP have determined the devices in the mailbox are modified fireworks. RCMP stated that additional damaged mailboxes have now been located. All involved mailboxes are east of Saskatoon in the RM of Blucher, and RM of Corman Park. The fireworks will...
Flying Dust First Nation to co-host 2026 Sask. Winter games

Flying Dust First Nation to co-host 2026 Sask. Winter games

Flying Dust First Nation will be the co-host of the upcoming 2026 Saskatchewan Winter Games. The First Nation will co-host the event with the City of Meadow Lake. This will be the first time in the 52 year history of both the summer and winter provincial games that a...
Wakaw school to launch Michif language learning program

Wakaw school to launch Michif language learning program

By Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. In 2018, Métis Nation-Saskatchewan partnered with the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) and has worked alongside Elders to integrate distinctions-based Métis cultural content and perspectives in the...
Several explosive devices found in rural mailboxes

Battlefords RCMP give update on fatal accident on Highway #4

From a media release sent by Battlefords RCMP. On July 5, 2024, at approximately 12:45 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Highway #4, south of Cochin, SK. Emergency crews responded immediately with local fire, EMS, and STARS. On...
Wakaw School to Launch Michif Language Learning Program

Wakaw School to Launch Michif Language Learning Program

By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder In 2018, Métis Nation-Saskatchewan partnered with the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) and has worked alongside Elders to integrate distinctions-based Métis cultural content and...