by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
The Prince Albert Historical Society is working to grow their Indigenous History room. Recently the museum announced they had received a grant to hire an Indigenous Project Researcher to work to expand the information available to museum visitors about the history of...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
Saskatchewan RCMP say two people have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 54-year-old Prince Albert man last year. Police found the body of Bradley Ham near a grid road southeast of Glaslyn in November 2020. Twenty-seven-year-old Jonathan...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
A public inquest into the death of a 25-year-old man who died in police custody in northwestern Saskatchewan three years ago will be held in Saskatoon later this month. Trevor McCallum died in cells at the Meadow Lake RCMP detachment on April 10, 2018. The provincial...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
SaskTel and the federal government are investing $3.7 million dollars to upgrade internet services in a handful of northern communities. As a result, Black Point, Jeannette Lake and Michel Village will all see faster broadband services. The investment will also see...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
Some businesses in the La Ronge region are keeping masks mandatory after provincial COVID-19 restrictions are lifted on Sunday. Keethanow Group of Businesses will be keeping all restrictions in place in their stores in La Ronge, Hall Lake and Sucker River. Dennis...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
(WARNING: Some content in this story may be distressing to some individuals. A national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has established to provide crisis and emotional support. 1-866-925-4419 is a 24-hour hotline.) The former Muscowequan Indian Residential...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
A former candidate for National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations is pushing the organization to strengthen its electoral policies. Muskowekwan First Nation Chief Reginald Bellerose, who was a front-runner for the organization’s top job, conceded to RoseAnne...
by MBC News | Jul 9, 2021
La Ronge, Air Ronge and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band communities of La Ronge #156 and Kitsaki #156B are under a fire ban again. The ban was implemented at 10 a.m. Friday and will remain in effect until “significant precipitation,” according to a statement...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2021
RoseAnne Archibald of Ontario will be the first woman to serve as national chief of the Assembly of First Nations. She secured victory after her rival, Reginald Bellerose from Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan, conceded the race. The election had gone to a...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2021
The Saskatchewan government is not quite ready to lift a provincial fire ban just yet. According to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, there were 30 active fires burning in the province on Thursday afternoon. This includes three wildfires the province is battling...
