by MBC News | Oct 4, 2021 | Current News
Wildfires are forcing the evacuations of citizens from two Sask. First Nations. On Thursday, approximately 440 members of the Shoal Lake Cree Nation were evacuated to Prince Albert. “An evacuation order was something we did not wish to have to call. It is a very...
by Joel Willick | Oct 4, 2021 | Current News
On a day devoted to honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, an advocate from Saskatchewan is hoping for the full implementation of the Calls for Justice. The final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
Buffalo Narrows RCMP recovered a baby safe and sound after being the passenger of a stolen vehicle. RCMP say they received a call from a distressed woman early Thursday morning who told officers her vehicle was stolen by a male passenger while her baby was still...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
Three people are facing charges stemming from a death near Big River First Nation nearly two years ago. On January 6, 2020, RCMP say 36-year-old Richard Netmaker was abducted from his home, assaulted and left in an isolated area northwest of the community. Four days...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
Prince Albert police are investigating an alleged robbery that forced some elementary schools into lockdown. Police say yesterday afternoon, at around 12:40 pm, a business on Branion Drive was robbed by two individuals with a knife and gun. Several elementary schools...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
A 22-year-old man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after an alleged hit and run in La Ronge. RCMP say early Thursday morning, around 3:30 am, the 22-year-old was struck in a parking lot on Francis Robert Street. The vehicle, a blue hatchback, that...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
A Métis elder from Ile a la Crosse said Canada needs to continue seeking the truth in the discovery of unmarked graves and burials at former residential school sites. Jimmy Durocher, who attended residential school for nine-years in Northern Saskatchewan, spoke...
by Joel Willick | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service officially swore in their new deputy chief Friday morning. Farica Prince took the oath of office to officially become the Deputy Chief at a ceremony filled with community members and dignitaries. Prince, a member of the Sioux Valley...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
Thursday was Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and several events were held across Saskatchewan to mark the historic day. The new holiday honours the survivors of residential schools and their families and was a chance to give all...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2021 | Current News
RCMP are investigating after shots were fired into the home of an officer in Buffalo Narrows. RCMP say on early Monday morning several shots were allegedly fired outside an RCMP residence on Clark Street at around 5-5:30 am. One of the bullets struck an unmarked RCMP...