by MBC News | Dec 4, 2023 | Current News
The trial of a former RCMP officer charged with first degree murder is getting underway this morning in Prince Albert. Bernie Herman is charged with killing Braden Herman in May of 2021. The trial is set to run over two weeks at King’s Bench Court in Prince...
by bryanorthner | Dec 4, 2023 | Current News
David Pratt is feeling good as voting day for the office of National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) draws closer. Pratt, who is currently the first vice chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) told MBC Radio News he feels he has...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2023 | Current News
(From left to right) Board of Police Commissioners Chair Janet Carriere, Chief Patrick Nogier and Justice Meschishnick following a starblanket presentation at Nogier’s swearing in ceremony. Jayda Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When Janet Carriere...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2023 | Current News
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is putting out a call for support after a violent incident in one of their communities. In a media release sent out late Thursday afternoon the First Nation said a shooting which happened this Wednesday in Pelican Narrows shows...
by bryanorthner | Nov 30, 2023 | Current News
Pelican Narrows now has a community safety officer (CSO) patrolling the community. The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) recently got approval from the Government of Saskatchewan to employ a CSO to work in the community. CSO’s are peace officers who have the...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 30, 2023 | Current News
The Stepping Stones Shelter has been operating from 8am-8pm since the beginning of November up until tomorrow when they will be open for 24 hours until April. An increase in staffing and funding has allowed the shelter to extend their hours, in addition to the...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2023 | Current News
Statements made by a former RCMP officer to a his supervisor the night he allegedly shot and killed a man will be admitted as evidence at his upcoming murder trial. According to a media report from paNOW News, which MBC Radio News was able to independently verify...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 30, 2023 | Current News
Haven Family Connections-Indigenous Family Wellness has launched a Men’s Traditional Teachings Program aiming to provide Indigenous teachings and cultural healing to men in Saskatoon and the surrounding area. The men joining the program will learn a variety of skills...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2023 | Current News
A Buffalo Narrows man is charged with armed robbery, following an incident in that community Sunday evening. RCMP allege Desmond Tinker entered a local business shortly before 10 PM and robbed it of a sum of cash. No one was injured in the incident. Tinker was...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2023 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is calling for the federal government to provide support for First Nation University of Canada’s (FNUniv) new campus in Prince Albert. In a media release sent out early Wednesday afternoon the tribal council said all 12 of...
