by bryanorthner | Nov 10, 2023 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is recognizing First Nations veterans ahead of Remembrance Day. Friday the PAGC held a Remembrance Day ceremony at their urban services office in Prince Albert. A number of active service people were on hand, which included...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 10, 2023 | Current News
The Government of Saskatchewan and Canada announced today that $23.5 million dollars will be put towards the creation of 2,349 new regulated child care spaces across the province. Funding for the spaces has been allocated to 51 organizations in 41 communities which...
by bryanorthner | Nov 9, 2023 | Current News
One of the people charged in the death of Megan Gallagher is being released ahead of trial. Roderick Sutherland, who is charged with first degree murder in Gallagher’s death was granted bail after a hearing Thursday afternoon at King’s Bench Court in...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2023 | Current News
A group of women in Pine Grove Correctional Centre are on hunger strike due to alleged poor living conditions at the jail. Faith Eagle said she initially began the strike on Oct. 31 as a ceremonial fast for an inmate in the Saskatoon Correctional Centre, who she says...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2023 | Current News
A teen charged with first-degree murder of La Ronge resident Jennifer Hendry has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of second-degree murder. The teen, who cannot be identified, was to stand trial this week, but entered the plea in court Tuesday. According to media...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2023 | Current News
By: Kimiya Shokoohi, The StarPhoenix For Shirley Henderson, some of the most meaningful moments around Remembrance Day happen away from the big crowds and events. Those intimate moments offer connections for some Indigenous veterans who have contributed to Canadian...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2023 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is joining with the family Aaron Brent Gamble in calling for members of the public to come forward with information. Gamble was found dead in Saskatoon in March of this year in 2300 block of 17th Street West. His...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 8, 2023 | Current News
(Photo credit: Jenna Smith) November 8 is National Indigenous Veterans Day, and Metis Nation Saskatchewan hosted an Indigenous Veterans Day Ceremony at Batoche Festival Grounds this morning to honour Indigenous Veterans Canada-wide. It’s estimated that over 12,000...
by bryanorthner | Nov 8, 2023 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) officer charged in relation to the in custody death of Saul Laliberte is having his matters adjourned. Tyson Morash was not present in Prince Albert Provincial Court Wednesday afternoon when his matter was spoken to. His lawyer,...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2023 | Current News
(Photo of the Lebret Industrial School) By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com WARNING: Disturbing content The Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples may have been shocked two weeks ago when witnesses told them about the...
