by MBC News | Jan 20, 2020
Smudging is still going to take place at the Saskatoon Correctional Center, as Occupational Health and Safety undertakes a review of the cultural practice. Staff at that facility has raised health concerns of second-hand smoke and allergens. Usually sweetgrass, sage...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped a 6-3 decision on Friday night in North Battleford to the North Stars. “We didn’t put a 60-minute effort in, we came out OK, we had a pretty decent first period — had some good chances,” said Ice Wolves Associate Coach Gaelan...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2020
The ongoing conflict between the Métis National Council and three provincial Métis governments appears to have no signs of ending anytime soon. The MNC is the federal representative institution of the Métis Nation and last fall Clem Chartier stepped down as president...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2020
RCMP say a more than six-month investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit has resulted in charges against a 33-year-old Onion Lake Cree Nation man. James Gabriel Buffalo was charged with accessing and possession of child pornography after...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2020
A number of arrests were made Wednesday after the Prince Albert police’s Special Weapons and Tactics Team executed a search warrant at a city residence. Police entered a home in the 300 Block of 20th Street East around 4 p.m. During the search, they confiscated...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2020
Prince Albert police say a 20-year-old man has been charged in relation to an assault in the city on Wednesday evening. Police say a 22-year-old woman was assaulted at a residence in the 1800 Block of 17th Avenue West around 8:30 p.m. While searching the residence,...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2020
After going without for almost two years, the northeastern Saskatchewan community of Creighton will soon have bus service again. The village has been without bus service since the Saskatchewan Transportation Company shut its doors in the spring of 2017. However, a...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2020
Heavy fines were handed down to three people from Sandy Bay and another from Saskatoon for trafficking bear. The Ministry of Environment says it conducted a two and a half year investigation into the illegal buying and selling of bear parts and that a local restaurant...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2020
The La Ronge Ice Wolves snapped a three-game losing streak on Wednesday night in Melfort when they dumped the Mustangs 3-2. “It’s definitely a good way to start the week, I think it was a bit of an ugly game, but we got it done in the end,” said Ice Wolves Associate...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2020
Crime is on the rise in Prince Albert. That’s according to statistics released this week by the Prince Albert Police Service. Compared to 2018, weapons charges were up by 47 per cent, robberies 25 per cent and drug charges also jumped 25 per cent in 2019....
