Saskatchewan Chief hopeful Keystone XL Pipeline not dead

Saskatchewan Chief hopeful Keystone XL Pipeline not dead

“If I ever got a chance to speak to the Biden administration, I would plead my case,” said Nekaneet First Nation Chief Alvin Francis, president of Natural Law Energy (NLE). That “case” would be the value in continuing the United States’ portion of the 1,897-kilometre...
La Loche remembers five years after tragic shooting

La Loche remembers five years after tragic shooting

A video tribute marks the fifth anniversary of the La Loche shootings. Jan. 22, 2016 will forever be remembered in that Dayne and Drayden Fontaine, Marie Janvier and Adam Wood were killed and seven others injured. The video was put together by the Dene High School to...
NITHA reports nearly 700 active COVID-19 cases Thursday

NITHA reports nearly 700 active COVID-19 cases Thursday

The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is reporting 699 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities. The far northeast is again reporting the most active cases with 235. The far northwest has the second number of cases with 197 and the northeast region...
Onion Lake RCMP need help finding missing woman

Onion Lake RCMP need help finding missing woman

RCMP in Onion Lake are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman. 22-year-old Kayla Brannan Carter from the Onion Lake Cree Nation is described as being 5’4” tall and weighs approximately 200 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair. She has the word...
Community group welcomes clothing donation

Community group welcomes clothing donation

The Prince Albert YWCA is getting some support from the community. Wednesday afternoon at Parkland Ambulance the YWCA received a large donation of clothes, blankets and other items. The items were collected as part of the annual Wrapped Up for the Holidays campaign....
Ile a la Crosse RCMP investigate Tuesday evening shooting

Ile a la Crosse RCMP investigate Tuesday evening shooting

Ile a la Crosse RCMP are investigating a shooting in that community, in which a 36-year-old man sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. Mounties say officers were called to the local hospital Tuesday evening and determined that the victim was shot...