by MBC News | Aug 13, 2024 | Current News
The RCMP’s Federal Serious and Organized Crime—Northwest Region executed search warrants at two homes and vehicles in Saskatoon on August 1. The searches were done with the help of the Saskatoon Police Service’s Tactical Support Unit and Crisis Negotiation Team, as...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2024 | Current News
One person has been charged in relation to Prince Albert’s second homicide of the year. In the morning of July 1, police responded to a residence on Kemp Crescent for a complaint of a disturbance. On arrival, they found a man suffering serious injuries. The man was...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2024 | Current News
CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains violent content A 30-year-old man has been charged with several offenses for an alleged violent act that included cutting off the fingers of three people. RCMP say, in late June, they received a report that one of the...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2024 | Current News
Prince Albert police say a death which occurred in the city on the weekend is being investigated as a homicide. Early Saturday morning police were called to a home in the 300 Block of 15th Street West. An injured person was taken to hospital and later pronounced dead....
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024 | Current News
A fire ban has been issued for the City of North Battleford. The current Fire Weather Index issued by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency for the region is considered “extreme”. Maps are updated daily on the SPSA website. Any burning that occurs in the city or...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 12, 2024 | Current News
(Photo credit: David Venne Photography) The Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) is getting ready to host the 10th annual Doylefest. Doylefest is a family-friendly music festival and fundraiser that all started as a birthday party for CAMP’s founder, Eliza...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024 | Current News
By Randi LaRocque The village of Cumberland House, the oldest community in Saskatchewan, marks their 250th anniversary with three-days of events celebrating this milestone. Cumberland House was the Hudson Bay Company’s first fur-trading post in-land. The community was...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024 | Current News
The 2024 iteration of the Tony Cote Summer Games kicked off in La Ronge on Sunday. James Smith Cree Nation hosted the most previous games in 2022. Over the past week lance runners from James Smith and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band made the journey north from Saskatoon...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 9, 2024 | Current News
(Photo credit: Solomon Cyr) Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation is holding a 25-anniversary celebration today for their Lakeview Lodge Personal Care Home. The care home is the country’s first ever on-reserve personal care home. The facility was initially funded by...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2024 | Current News
The Columbus River Dragons signed Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Trever Sanderson for the 2024 Federal Prospects Hockey League season. Sanderson comes from the SIJHL, where last season he split time with the Fort Frances Lakers and Sioux Lookout Bombers. He put up 22...