by MBC News | Aug 30, 2024 | Current News
RCMP say a pedestrian is dead after being hit by a police vehicle. Thursday morning around 3:30 officers had been in Turnor Lake when they got a call for service in Buffalo Narrows. Police say one of the officers was travelling on a grid road and hit the pedestrian....
by MBC News, Jenna Smith | Aug 29, 2024 | Current News
(Photo credit: CTV) Thunder Child First Nation father-and-son duo Michael and Amari Linklater have been eliminated from the tenth season of the Amazing Race Canada. 41-year-old Michael is an ex-professional basketball player who has won multiple championships...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 28, 2024 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has broken ground at the Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert for an expansion project that has been in the works for over five years. The project was proposed in 2019, and the Prince Albert Grand Council has been pushing...
by Amber Bear | Aug 28, 2024 | Current News
Photo: Making sandwiches at the JRMCC, Left to right John Charles, Mathew Charles, Joey McLeod/ by Amber Bear. The Peter Ballentyne Cree Nations (PBCN) community, Southend, is under full evacuation orders, and as directed, the community members will be meeting up in...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2024 | Current News
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has sent out a community advisory on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 8:47a.m. stating that community members of Southend are on full evacuation order due to wildfire threat. As stated in the advisory, the wildfire is located...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2024 | Current News
Cowessess First Nation has received new mineral rights from the province under the Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement. In a media release posted on Wednesday, the province announced they have transferred 336 hectares of mineral rights to the First Nation. The purpose...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2024 | Current News
Residents of Southend have been put on standby for a possible evacuation. Officials with the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation issued a statement on Tuesday. They say a fire is burning about one kilometer south of the Saskatchewan Highways Camp. Highway 102 in that area is...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 27, 2024 | Current News
Provincial leaders gathered in Prince Albert today to announce the addition of new highway treaty signs. The special day kicked off with a pipe ceremony and a prayer by an elder at the Prince Albert Grand Council grounds on Chief Joseph Custer Reserve. The new signs...
by Joel Willick | Aug 27, 2024 | Current News
Thunderchild First Nation has entered into a collaborative agreement with the University of Saskatchewan. The two groups came together to sign an official Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday morning. According to officials, the purpose of the agreement will be to...
by MBC News | Aug 27, 2024 | Current News
RCMP are investigating after a man was shot on Big River First Nation this week. Mounties say a grey SUV was reported to have driven past and shot the man while he was walking along a highway on the First Nation Sunday evening. The man was taken to hospital with...