by MBC News | Jun 7, 2026
Photo: Photo of plastic pollution from the David Suzuki Foundation website By: By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Six Indigenous-led projects have been approved for nearly $2.4 million in new federal research funding to study the...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2026
Photo: The month of June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, with June 21 designated as National Indigenous Peoples Day. Writer Jathinder Sandhu explores the Indian Act. Photo by Amy Romer / Local Journalism Initiative By: Jathinder Sandhu Local Journalism...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2026
Photo: Since 2000, the remains of many missing persons have been discovered along the Neebing-McIntyre Floodway, a human-made river that flows through the Intercity big box commercial centre of Thunder Bay. Jon Thompson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Jon...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2026
Photo: Students cooking bannock over the fire. Andrea Moss, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday By: Andrea Moss Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca The third annual Métis Day celebration in Yorkton brought together students, families and...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2026
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating a suspicious death after a deceased man was found on Mistawasis First Nation earlier this week. Shellbrook RCMP say officers were called to a rural area on the First Nation at approximately 6:20 p.m. on June 4 after...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2026
Women and children escaping interpersonal violence in Meadow Lake now have increased access to safe and affordable housing with the official opening of labada bekὸë, a new second-stage housing project. The development was created through a partnership between the...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2026
Photo: PPT screenshot By: Lucas-Matthew Marsh Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Iori:wase After careful consideration, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) found the Canadian government responsible for committing an ongoing genocide against Indigenous peoples....
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2026
The City of Saskatoon says Indigenous Support Teams are now operating in the community as part of an interim Indigenous Peacekeepers pilot project aimed at improving safety and connecting vulnerable residents with services. Beginning this week, teams of two will...
by MBC News | Jun 5, 2026
Photo: Alcohol was involved in 2,239 visits, representing almost 15 per cent of all emergency department visits during that period. Courtesy of Town of La Ronge By: Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca A new study presented to La Ronge...
by MBC News | Jun 4, 2026
Photo: Sump-pump water is spilling across sidewalks, creating mud, algae and winter ice. Photo submitted by Vanessa Heilman. By: Sonal Gupta Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s National Observer For some residents in Saskatoon’s newer neighbourhoods,...