by MBC News | Nov 16, 2022 | Current News
Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Prince Albert campus is recognizing Louis Riel Day. Wednesday morning the Métis flag was raised alongside the provincial and national flags. A number of students, faculty and staff came out to see the flag raised and to hear some brief...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2022 | Current News
By Roman Hayter The Lac La Ronge Food Bank is seeing a rise in demand for food hampers. With increases on the price of food, the organization is faced with a higher potential of clients. The food bank used to send out hampers once every four weeks but now has to send...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2022 | Current News
The Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating a homicide at Waterhen First Nation. Four people were arrested Tuesday, charged in the death of Jeremy Ernest of the Waterhen Lake First Nation. Trevor Alexander of the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation, Hanna Durocher of Eagles...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2022 | Current News
By Dave Baxter, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was an act of brutality that left a young Cree woman dead, and sparked a reckoning when it comes to how Indigenous people are treated and often mistreated by the criminal justice system. Now on the anniversary of...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2022 | Current News
A 48-year-old woman from Saskatoon who allegedly faked the death of herself and her son while fleeing to the United States is now facing more charges. The woman and her son were the subject of a missing person’s report this past July before being found in Oregon...
by Joel Willick | Nov 15, 2022 | Current News
The Kahkewistahaw First Nation says they have big plans for land they own in Saskatoon. The First Nation purchased the land in the northwest part of the city and it is now called Kahkewistahaw Landing. In the past week, the site was host to two grand openings: a new...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2022 | Current News
By Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Margo Fournier Centre was filled with hundreds of Veterans, First Nations dignitaries, students, and community members on Thursday who all gathered to pay tribute to Indigenous Veterans and those who lost...
by MBC News | Nov 14, 2022 | Current News
Victoria Beatty kneels beside the grave of her father, Stanley Durocher. This year, a new marker honours her father’s service in WWII. (Megan Heyhurst) By: Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the rows and clusters of graves in one of the...
by MBC News | Nov 14, 2022 | Current News
RCMP said it is investigating a homicide on the Waterhen Lake First Nation. Officers were called to a home on the First Nation early Saturday morning of an injured man. He was pronounced deceased by EMS at the scene. The unidentified man is from that First Nation....
by MBC News | Nov 11, 2022 | Current News
A former Edmonton Police Chief is conducting an operational administrative review of the Prince Albert Police Service. Rod Knecht has been tasked with the independent examination. The appointment comes from the Ministry of Policing and Corrections and is supported by...
