by MBC News | May 25, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service is working to raise awareness about some long term missing person cases. To do this the police service has put up billboards with pictures of nine missing people. The billboards are located in P.A. but have also gone up in Manitoba and...
by MBC News | May 25, 2021 | Current News
A Cumberland House woman is being charged with aggravated assault. The 22-year-old woman was accused of stabbing another woman in that community Sunday morning. RCMP said it responded to a home on Cook Avenue at approximately 8:30 where the victim was being treated by...
by MBC News | May 25, 2021 | Current News
The Ministry of Environment is warning the Canoe Lake Cree Nation about erecting a toll booth for public access to Keeley Lake. A fee is being proposed for anglers as there is a dispute about over harvesting on the Lake with the Canoe Lake Fisherman’s Cooperative....
by MBC News | May 21, 2021 | Current News
After doing without for more than three days, most of the homes affected by a major power outage in northern Saskatchewan had their electricity back as of Friday. The outage was caused after a wildfire burning northeast of Prince Albert did significant damage to...
by MBC News | May 21, 2021 | Current News
A teacher from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation is advocating for dogs living on First Nations through the initiative she founded, Save Rez Dogs. Leah Arcand, who also has roots in the Cote First Nation, started the initiative in 2016 after witnessing treatment towards...
by MBC News | May 21, 2021 | Current News
A play about the trials and triumphs of a La Ronge Indigenous woman premieres virtually this weekend. Wanita Singing Bird’s Spirit World is based on the true-life story of Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Adele Cook who overcame both addiction and violence to become a...
by MBC News | May 21, 2021 | Current News
The Saskatoon Indian and Métis Friendship Centre has started offering programs for mental health support as part of a new initiative. Charleen Cote and Shauna Watcheston, two mental health therapists at the centre, came up with the idea for the initiative after...
by MBC News | May 21, 2021 | Current News
The memoir of Fred Sasakamoose is now on book store shelves. In Call Me Indian, Sasakamoose, who is from the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, shares the story of his life from childhood, to becoming the first player with treaty status to make it to the National Hockey League...
by MBC News | May 21, 2021 | Current News
Two new Elders are being brought on to guide and advise the Prince Albert Police Service as the organization continues working towards reconciliation and understanding. Elder Liz Settee and Elder Leonard Ermine will act as spiritual guides and provide teachings on...
by MBC News | May 20, 2021 | Current News
About 8,000 homes in northern Saskatchewan remain without power as of Thursday afternoon. Communities such as La Ronge, Air Ronge, Stanley Mission and Montreal Lake have been without electricity since Monday due to a fire burning northeast of Prince Albert. According...
