by Joel Willick | Oct 22, 2021 | Current News
Wanuskewin Heritage Park was recognized at an award ceremony Thursday night for their work with Indigenous people. The Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce held their annual SABEX awards in the city at TCU Place. During the award ceremony, Wanuskewin was handed the newly...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is looking to provide more health care services to some of their communities. To do this the tribal council has acquired a van and had the vehicle outfitted to serve as a mobile health clinic. Shirley Woods, director of health...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
Big River RCMP are searching for two missing canoers. According to the RCMP, a man and woman went canoeing on Long Whitefish Lake on Tuesday but failed to return. When they did not return, family contacted the police. A wide search effort is underway for the missing...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
For the second time in as many months, the New Democrats are demanding the province halt the auctioning of Crown Lands. Joined by the Chief of the Little Pine First Nation, Saskatoon MLA Betty Nippi-Albright said the province needs to fix its duty to consult policy...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
A 19-year-old woman has died after a single-vehicle rollover north of Green Lake. RCMP say the incident occurred just after midnight early Thursday morning on Highway 155 about 5km north of Green Lake. Mounties say the vehicle was travelling Southbound before rolling...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
Students and staff from Northlands College participated in the Walk for Wenjack event Thursday. The walk was part of a week long initiative organized by the Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund called Secret Path Week. Kristy Todd, the manager of student affairs for...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
North Battleford RCMP are on the lookout for a man wanted on a charge of second-degree murder. RCMP say early Thursday morning they responded to reports of a shooting in the city. 33-year-old Boyd Firingstoney of Mosquito First Nation was declared deceased at the...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,The StarPhoenix Hundreds of people from First Nations in northern Saskatchewan are ending a wildfire evacuation that’s been ongoing for most of October. Almost 600 band members are expected to return to Shoal...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2021 | Current News
A homeless shelter in North Battleford has been renovated and is welcoming its first clients back Thursday afternoon. Miywasin Kikimaw, formerly the Lighthouse, is reopening its doors this afternoon after holding an opening ceremony where the newly renovated building...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2021 | Current News
The North’s only MLA will be looking for affordability, employment and increased services in next week’s Speech from the Throne. Cumberland’s Doyle Vermette said the cost of living is high in many northern communities. “You look at affordability, the cost of...
