by MBC News | Oct 5, 2023 | Current News
Two people are facing drugs and weapons charges following a traffic stop on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. Mounties stopped a vehicle late Tuesday night. Officers claimed to have observed drugs and drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle. Officers seized approximately 244...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2023 | Current News
The first person charged in the death of a man in a house fire in Prince Albert has been sentenced to five years in jail. Loretta Sakebow was originally charged with second-degree murder in Jeremy Starblanket’s death, but pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2023 | Current News
RCMP in La Ronge have charged a man with DUI and dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death in a hit-and-run on September 29. Police accuse James Misponas of stealing a vehicle and hitting a 56-year-old man. The unidentified man would die of injuries the next day....
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2023 | Current News
A 17-year-old boy is dead and another youth in custody charged with second-degree murder, following an incident in Deschambault Lake late Sunday night. RCMP were called to a report of an injured person in the street, only to discover the boy dead. Officers would later...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2023 | Current News
One of the people charged in the death of Megan Gallagher has seen his charge of aggravated assault elevated to manslaughter. Thomas Sutherland was scheduled for a preliminary hearing this week for a charge of aggravated assault. However, instead of the hearing, that...
by MBC News | Oct 4, 2023 | Current News
Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald Back (L to R) student Jules Bear, Phil Polsom of CLAC, student Nicholas Stonestand, student Justice Bear, Leonard Manitoken Industry Liaison for STC and Samantha Gerard; front Zach Somer General Manager of PCL Builders Inc. stand in front...
by MBC News | Oct 3, 2023 | Current News
Brian Hardlotte will continue as Grand Chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council. In a vote held Tuesday. Hardlotte garnered 168 votes to Greg Ermine’s 100 ballots. Hadlotte was nominated by Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson. During his acceptance...
by Joel Willick | Oct 3, 2023 | Current News
The First Nations Health Ombudsperson Office has officially opened in Saskatchewan. Situated in Saskatoon, the newly formed office will investigate, document, and report on health system complaints from First Nations people in the province. Diane Lafond will take up...
by Joel Willick | Oct 3, 2023 | Current News
Representatives from the Metis Nation Saskatchewan were in a celebratory mood Tuesday morning. The Nation was celebrating the grand opening of the Ma Faami centre in Saskatoon. Ma Faami is a location Metis citizens can go to get connected to culturally safe programs...
by MBC News | Oct 3, 2023 | Current News
Michael Oleksyn/Daily Herald Victor Thunderchild High School principal Gina Sinoski placed two photos of Victor Thunderchild on a table during the renaming ceremony on Monday morning. The Cultural School in the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division will now be named...
