Onion Lake Men Face Drug Charges

Two men from Onion Lake First Nation are facing drug charges after a traffic stop on Wednesday evening. Police say they found cocaine and firearm ammunition in a vehicle check. Thirty-four-year-old Lucas Macdonald and 31-year-old Leyen Meesto have been charged with...

Three Northerners Recognized For Acts Of Bravery

Twenty-two Saskatchewan residents who put their lives at risk to help strangers in the past year were recognized on Friday afternoon during a special ceremony at Government House in Regina. Three of the acts of heroism took place in the province’s north. Larry Custer...

Bellegarde One Of Three Candidates In Race For AFN Leadership

Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde has officially hit the campaign trail in his quest to become the next leader of the Assembly of First Nations. Nominations closed earlier this week and Bellegarde is one of three candidates vying or the...

Federal NDP Leader Makes Stop In Saskatoon

The federal NDP has been busy in recent weeks nominating candidates in the province and releasing platform planks. NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair was also in Saskatoon Friday to visit a local daycare and attend a party function in the evening. Even though a federal...

Whitecap Dakota Honours First Nations Veterans

The federal NDP has been busy in recent weeks nominating candidates in the province and releasing platform planks. NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair was also in Saskatoon Friday to visit a local daycare and attend a party function in the evening. Even though a federal...

New Program Aims To Ease The Pain Of Separation And Divorce

Couples going through separation and divorce will now have access to a new pilot program aimed at making the transition easier and less expensive. The three-year pilot project is already in place in Saskatoon and Prince Albert. It will be expanded to Regina and Moose...

SIPPA Program Brings International Doctors To Sask

Two more doctors have been hired in the Parkland Health Region through the Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment program. The two new doctors will practice in Spiritwood and Shellbrook. The SIPPA program is unique to Saskatchewan and since its...

Uranium City Students To Take Part In Saskatoon We Day

A group of students from Uranium City will be amongst the thousands of youth attending the We Day conference in Saskatoon this Friday. The seven students are in Grades 5 to 9 at Ben McIntyre School. Grade 9 student Janine Naskathey says the group has been researching...

Closure Of Sandy Store Causing Hardships In Local Community

The Sandy Bay General Store has been closed since late September creating a shortage of retail gas supply in the community. The closure of the pumps has forced the local RCMP and regional health authority to purchase their own gas tanks for fleet vehicles. It is also...

Sask Civil Servants Honour Fallen Soldiers

The rotunda of the Saskatchewan legislative building was packed Wednesday for a Remembrance Day service held by Saskatchewan civil servants. Wreaths were laid inside the rotunda of the building and another was placed outside at the Saskatchewan War Memorial. Public...