by MBC News | Sep 7, 2021 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling for immediate action from the federal government and the RCMP in the wake of a deadly shooting this past weekend. On Sunday, A 37-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were killed, and a 44 year-old man was...
by MBC News | Sep 7, 2021 | Current News
Two men from the Big River First Nation are dead, following a vehicle crash on the First Nation early Sunday morning. Mounties say that a truck and a side-by-side collided on a roadway near the high school. The driver and passenger of the side-by-side were declared...
by MBC News | Sep 7, 2021 | Current News
By: Nick Pearce-Local Journalism Initiative, StarPhoenix Little Pine First Nation in northwest Saskatchewan is recovering a sliver of its lost lands. The province is transferring coal mineral rights associated with approximately 65 hectares “to continue the process of...
by MBC News | Sep 7, 2021 | Current News
Federal Corrections officials are releasing few details into the death of an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary Sunday. Raymond Crookedneck had been serving a sentence of 2 years and 7 months for Impaired Driving and Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle. His...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2021 | Current News
Shawn Moostoos, the 33 year subject of a manhunt in North eastern Saskatchewan, has been captured and arrested. This afternoon at approximately 4:00, investigators located the suspect at a residence in Melfort. Moostoos was taken into custody without incident. A...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2021 | Current News
Updated 6:54am, Monday, September 6, 2021 _ Officers from multiple Saskatchewan RCMP Detachments and specialized units continue to search for Shawn Moostoos. Investigators believe he may be armed and should not be approached. Shawn Moostoos is a 33-year-old male and...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2021 | Current News
Melfort RCMP are currently responding to a shooting incident involving multiple victims on the James Smith First Nation. The suspect is Shawn Moostoos, a 33-year-old male. He is described as having brown eyes, brown hair, just over 6 feet tall, weighing 189 pounds. He...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2021 | Current News
At approximately 8:46pm, A Shooting incident has been reported as occuring on James Smith First Nation. Suspect is male and mode of transportation is unknown at this time. Avoid the community. Be wary of someone asking for a ride. Do not pick up hitchhikers. If in the...
by MBC News | Sep 3, 2021 | Current News
The federal New Democratic Party’s (NDP) candidate for Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River has been out on the campaign trail. Harmonie King, a social worker from Meadow Lake said her campaign has so far gotten out to a number of communities in the vast riding...
by MBC News | Sep 3, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service is investing in the mental health of its frontline officers and staff. The force’s $100,000 wellness strategy includes the addition of a psychotherapist, social worker and therapy dog. Police Chief Jon Bergen said a healthy police...