UPDATED – Regina Police Looking for Missing Aboriginal Girl

by | Jul 23, 2015

UPDATE – Regina police report Jazzmin Dubois has been found unharmed.   Regina police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 12-year-old Aboriginal girl. Jazzmin Rockel Dubois was last seen in North Central Regina at about 6:00 Monday morning. Jazzmin is...

Creighton Given Community Well-Being Funding from the NWMO

by | Jul 23, 2015

The Town of Creighton is getting $250,000 from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization for taking part in recent preliminary assessment studies. The study found there was “limited” potential for a nuclear waste storage facility. As a result, Creighton...

Two Charged In Meth Bust on Ahtahkakoop First Nation

by | Jul 23, 2015

There has been a drug bust on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation near Shellbrook. Thirty-one-year-old Ashley Dee is facing charges of possessing methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, as well as breaching probation orders. A youth was also arrested and charged with...

More Relief for Northern Saskatchewan’s Wildfire Evacuees

by | Jul 23, 2015

The support for people who had to flee from their homes during the forest fires in northern Saskatchewan continues. First Nations Bank of Canada is shelling out $10,000 for food hampers, but the contribution is doubling thanks to PotashCorp and Kitsaki Management....

Comparing the Crime

by | Jul 22, 2015

Saskatchewan has the highest crime rate of any of the provinces in Canada and its two biggest cities score No. 1 and No. 2 for crime. But this year there is a reversal.  Saskatoon takes the top spot for the first time, while Regina — which has been the crime...

Saskatoon EGADZ Helps Youth and Seniors

by | Jul 22, 2015

Some Saskatoon at-risk youth are spending the summer helping senior citizens take care of their yards. EGADZ and the Saskatoon Health Region announced today the Action to Employment program where by young people will do work around the yard year round for Senior...

Evacuation Order Lifted for Hall Lake and Clam Lake Bridge

by | Jul 22, 2015

Some of the final people still being kept from their homes because of fires in the La Ronge area received good news today. Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson says the general evacuation order has been lifted for Hall Lake and Clam Lake Bridge. The Chief...

Ottawa Fast-Tracking EI Claims for Forest Fire Evacuees

by | Jul 21, 2015

Employment Insurance payouts for those affected by Saskatchewan’s wildfires are being fast-tracked. Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River Conservative MP Rob Clarke has announced a special reference code will be given to those affected so their claims are directed...