by MBC News | May 16, 2023 | Current News
Today, Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty visited with King Charles at Buckingham Palace. During their visit, King Charles was given two gifts: a beaded medallion depicting the Lieutenant Governor’s crest, created by Cathy Lavallee from the Lac La...
by bryanorthner | May 16, 2023 | Current News
Robin Cote, a makeup artist and stylist from the Cote First Nation, grew up in Regina but now lives in Los Angeles. She recently worked on the set of a true crime thriller titled “Black Mass.” The film is set in the 1970s and follows the victims of the...
by MBC News | May 16, 2023 | Current News
By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A tournament that started out as an invitational event recognizing a trailblazing First Nations player has blossomed into a prestigious national tournament. And teams from across the country will...
by MBC News | May 16, 2023 | Current News
Three individuals are facing charges after a stabbing in Black Lake. On Saturday, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Black Lake RCMP received a report of a 21-year-old male who had sustained serious injuries from apparent stab wounds. Initial investigations determined there...
by bryanorthner | May 15, 2023 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has provided an update on the wildfire situation in northern Saskatchewan. Monday afternoon SPSA made officials available who were able to speak about the current operations which are underway to combat a number of...
by MBC News | May 15, 2023 | Current News
Another northern community has declared a local state of emergency due to wildfires. Buffalo Narrows declared the state of emergency on Sunday calling for a partial and voluntary evacuation. In a statement, Mayor Sandy Ericson, asked anyone who may have a higher risk...
by MBC News | May 12, 2023 | Current News
RCMP said it has requested the Serious Incident Response Team to monitor the interactions between the Major Crimes Investigation unit and Dominic Kahpoonapit. The human remains of Kahpoonapit were discovered near a home on the Big Island Lake First Nation on Tuesday. ...
by MBC News | May 12, 2023 | Current News
This week, twelve individuals from across the country were honoured at Indspire’s 30th anniversary celebration. The twelve recipients came from a very diverse list of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities from across the country to be celebrated for their...
by MBC News | May 12, 2023 | Current News
Fire crews are performing a full assault on a wildfire southeast of Dillon, which forced some residents of the Buffalo River Dene Nation from their homes to seek refuge in Lloydminster. The “SHAW” fire is currently 7200 hectares in size and is threatening Highway 925,...
by bryanorthner | May 12, 2023 | Current News
This week, the town of La Ronge held its community cleanup program. The spring beautification town clean-up involved both the Town of La Ronge staff and volunteers cleaning up various sites across the community. “Every year we do a day where we close the office...
