by MBC News | Mar 11, 2022 | Current News
The University of Saskatchewan is recognizing the work of Indigenous students. The university’s Indigenous Students Achievement Awards were officially handed out in an online ceremony Thursday afternoon. One of the people recognized was Jennifer Lenny, who is a two...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2022 | Current News
By: Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Rural Water Utility (PARWU) has awarded three components as the process to build a new Water Treatment Plant on the North Saskatchewan River continues. In the fall...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
Two police officers who first attended the scene where a child later died have been suspended from active duty by the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) pending the outcome of an independent investigation. In a media release sent out late Thursday afternoon PAPS...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan is partnering with researchers from a few of the province’s universities to develop cancer prevention programs rooted in Métis culture. Dr. Gary Groot, a University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine professor in the departments of Community...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
A national forum on Indigenous identity has heard that institutions and Indigenous applicants need to change processes in confirming ancestry. Dr. Jackie Ottmann, president of the First Nations University of Canada said self-identification is no longer working as it...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
The Water Security Agency says the snowpack in central and northern Saskatchewan is above normal. The WSA released it’s spring water runoff forecast in a media release this morning. Even though the snowpack levels are higher than usual in these regions this year,...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
****UPDATE: Police report Elena has been located and is safe***** Prince Albert Police are asking the public to be on the look out for a missing 11 year old girl. Police say Elena Tssessazie is five feet tall and weighs around 140 pounds. She has black hair and brown...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
The Red Pheasant First Nation said race is a factor in how RCMP police the community. Chief Clint Wuttnee says Red Pheasant has had gang and drug violence for sometime, but that Mounties respond in a reactionary way, instead of proactive. Leadership is commenting on...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2022 | Current News
Premier Scott Moe was forced Wednesday to clarify comments he made in February when he said that proof-of-vaccinations requirements created two-classes of citizens and appeared to be the most divisive policy in provincial history. “So, what was actually a pretty...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2022 | Current News
La Ronge filmmaker Danis Goulet has been recognized for her first feature film once again. Goulet won best director for her film Night Raiders at last nights Vancouver Film Critic’s Circle awards show. The Critics Circle gives awards for Canadian and...
