Chandra Van de Vorst, Kamryn Van de Vorst, Jordan Van de Vorst, and Miguire Van de Vorst. Photo courtesy Facebook. A Saskatoon woman has admitted to impaired driving in a highway crash that killed a couple and their two young children. Catherine McKay, who remains in...
Several northern Saskatchewan leaders feel that the right people in Ottawa have heard their message. Northern chiefs, mayors and representatives from several far north communities were in the nation’s capital this week to meet with nearly twenty federal...
Photo courtesy Roots to Wings program Government representatives, parents, and those working in the childcare field are learning the best practices to give young kids a good foundation for the rest of their lives. The Roots to Wings (R2W) Early Childhood Conference,...
Provincial auditor Judy Ferguson takes aim at several government departments and agencies in her report, which was tabled in the legislature on Tuesday. Child protection, crime reduction, and safe drinking water in the north were areas of concern raised in her report....
A photo of Mission Hill, Saskatchewan – where Beauval Indian Residential School ran from 1895 to 1995. Photo by Daniella Zalcman as part of her Signs of Your Identity photojournalism project. A recent parole board of Canada decision will allow a Beauval Indian...
Helicopter wreckage, Key Lake, SK. Photo courtesy Transportation Safety Board, Flickr. The Transportation Safety Board has released its final report into a crash involving a helicopter in January 2015. The incident happened about 18 kilometres south of Key Lake when...
The University of Saskatchewan is working to increase the number of First Nations Land Managers. The College of Agriculture and Bioresources has a signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association, which will allow some...
Nine men face 20 charges after a two-month covert police operation in Regina. Friday was the day that “Project SHRED,” a public safety initiative undertaken by the drug enforcement and street gang unit, took nine men between the ages of 18 and 40 into custody. They’re...
Chief Tammy Cook-Searson with her honorary degree. Photo courtesy Tammy Cook-Searson, Facebook Congratulations are rolling in from across northern Saskatchewan after one of its leaders received an honorary doctorate. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson was one of three people to...
The member of Parliament for a northern Saskatchewan community where four people were killed in a shooting last winter says virtually no additional resources have been brought in to help people cope. In January, two brothers were killed in a home before a teacher and...
