by MBC News | May 8, 2024 | Current News
At least one tenant on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation is being evicted from their home, and other homes could be targeted, if house parties don’t stop. Chief Evan Taypotat said a council motion was passed Tuesday to evict one tenant due to excessive partying. “The...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024 | Current News
Four people from the La Ronge area are facing drug charges following a search of a home on Friday. Mounties initially pulled over a vehicle in that community, seizing five grams of cocaine. Police would later search a home, seizing approximately 225 grams of cocaine,...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024 | Current News
A production still from “Singing Back the Buffalo.” Submitted photo As her documentary Singing Back the Buffalo opens, Tasha Hubbard stands in a ribbon skirt beneath a pink sky in the windy grasslands of the Qu’Appelle Valley. “When I was a little girl, I didn’t know...
by Amber Bear | May 7, 2024 | Current News
A conference that focuses on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls called “The Power of Her Story,” is happening in La Ronge. The conference is to bring awareness to the communities about the high rates of MMIWG in Saskatchewan. Piwapan Wellness...
by MBC News | May 7, 2024 | Current News
Prince Albert Police are providing a timeline of events, leading to a homicide on Saturday. On Friday, Everett Constant was arrested at a home in the Unit Block of 28th Street West. He was transported to hospital, where it’s alleged he assaulted hospital staff....
by MBC News | May 6, 2024 | Current News
First Nations communities in the North are getting closer to Indigenous-led policing. The provincial and federal governments are investing $1.4 million to conduct community safety needs analysis through public engagement sessions. This is part of a broader feasibility...
by Jenna Smith | May 6, 2024 | Current News
A gathering was held in Prince Albert Sunday to honour and bring awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, men, boys, and two-spirit people in the province. Prince Albert Grand Council hosted the event, which had many people in attendance, including...
by Joel Willick | May 3, 2024 | Current News
The Saskatoon Police Service has a new chief. On Friday afternoon, the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners announced who they had chosen to fill the role former chief Troy Cooper retired from earlier this year. The board chose to hire from within and promote...
by Jenna Smith | May 3, 2024 | Current News
Events and walks are planned across Canada to honor and remember missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two spirit people on Red Dress Day. Red Dress Day began in 2010 when the REDress Project was initiated by Metis artist, Jamie Black. Since then, it has...
by MBC News | May 3, 2024 | Current News
The province is now responsible for the Cluff Lake mining property. Orano will no longer held for decommissioning the mill and mine site, following a decision last year from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to revoke Orano’s licence for the mine. The Cliff Lake...