by Joel Willick | Oct 5, 2022 | Current News
A conference is taking place in Saskatoon this week aiming to increase Indigenous engagement in the agribusiness sector. The first ever Beyond the Harvest Summit, put on by the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies in partnership with Nutrien, got underway on...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022 | Current News
The Government of Saskatchewan has issued a Request for Qualifications to choose a contractor for the new Long-Term Care Centre in La Ronge. The chosen contractor will be responsible for building a new LTC facility and renovating the existing LTC space. Rural and...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022 | Current News
RCMP are reporting that Lenora Durocher and Dennis Burnouf were found safe this morning on the east side of Lac La Plonge. Police would like to thank everyone who assisted in the search for them. — Beauval RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find two...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022 | Current News
By Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Sisters in Spirit Day, an annual observance honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit people and relatives across Canada, the Piwapan Women’s Centre in La Ronge wants to send a clear...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2022 | Current News
A conference focusing on children is underway in Prince Albert. The Honouring Children Conference, which will be running until Thursday at the Prince Albert Inn, got started Tuesday morning. Cassie Acker a community dietitian with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2022 | Current News
Prince Albert Police are still searching for the whereabouts of Happy Charles who went missing in April of 2017. Police have partnered with Charles’s family on a new video to appeal for information to locate her. The video was released today on the National Day of...
by Joel Willick | Oct 4, 2022 | Current News
A new majority Indigenous owned company is aiming to provide better internet to under-serviced areas. At an event in Saskatoon on Tuesday, the resource development arm of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council announced the launch of new internet service provider Beaver River...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2022 | Current News
Biologists are targeting several areas of the province to better understand the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease in moose, elk and deer. The disease attacks the nervous system of the animal, of which there is no known cure. The Ministry of Environment is asking...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2022 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is continuing their work to bring First Nations administered policing to their communities. Recently representatives from the tribal council were in Ottawa meeting with federal officials speaking about proposed legislation which...
by MBC News | Oct 3, 2022 | Current News
By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Prince Albert Catholic School Division plans to add more learning opportunities for students when the next Orange Shirt Day arrives, but what that will look like remains up for discussion. School board...