by MBC News | Mar 13, 2025
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is speaking out against an extension of elk hunting in Saskatchewan. The province recently extended antlerless elk hunting in three zones – Zone 39 near Yorkton, the RM of Leask, and the RM of Stanley. The extension runs...
by Jenna Smith | Mar 13, 2025
(Photo: Monica Goulet and her family at Christmas time following her kidney transplant surgery, provided by Monica Goulet) March is National Kidney Month, and today, March 13, is World Kidney Day. A study done by the National Library of Medicine in 2022...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2025
Just after midnight on March 10, 2025, a La Ronge RCMP officer was making proactive patrols. They observed a running vehicle parked in the Bigstone Landing area. The officer observed two individuals inside the vehicle and approached them to check their...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2025
On March 8, 2025, at approximately 12:45 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report of a person located deceased in a vehicle on Mosquito Grizzly Bear’s Head Lean Man First Nation. Officers immediately responded and located a deceased adult male. He has been...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2025
UPDATE: 2025-04-13, 5:20 p.m. Jarod Norton has been located deceased. Based on preliminary investigation, Mr. Norton’s death is not believed to be suspicious in nature. Saskatchewan RCMP Thank the public for their assistance. Update: March 10, 2025, The...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2025
Claims are being accepted for the Removed Child Class and the Removed Child Family Class, which represent two of nine Classes included in the Settlement. These two Classes include First Nations Children who were removed from their homes between April 1, 1991, and...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2025
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) is currently celebrating Indigenous Achievement Week, and a dental therapy student is being recognized. The annual event celebrates the accomplishments, contributions and successes of Métis, First Nations, and Inuit students,...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2025
(Photo: Saskatchewan Treaty Commissioner, Dr. Kathy Walker: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter) By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “The OTC works to provide information about treaty relationships and is working on a Vision of...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2025
(Photo: The La Ronge Fire Department consists of two career firefighters and 30 volunteers. Courtesy of Town of La Ronge) By: Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday.ca LA RONGE — The La Ronge Regional Fire Department is one of the busiest...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2025
With all four provincial ice roads open for the season, the Ministry of Highways is reminding motorists to check the Highway Hotline before travelling. The roughly 90 km Fond du Lac to Uranium City route opened February 20, the 85 km Stony Rapids to Fond du Lac...
