The new permanent chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) has officially been introduced. Patrick Nogier spoke to media Monday morning at Prince Albert City Hall. The city’s board of police commissioners announced his appointment as the permanent chief...
A long running Prince Albert show is looking to get people to come out and audition to take part. The Voices of the North Showcase, which is part of the Prince Albert Winter Festival is set to go as part of the festival in February. However, before the show can get...
A Saskatoon business group has put out a documentary about the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). All IN: The SIGA story was produced by the North Saskatoon Business Association (NSBA) as part of their Popcorn and Entrepreneurship Series, which tells stories...
The first Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards are set to go next month in Prince Albert. The awards show is being put on by the Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Association. The association’s president Donny Parenteau told MBC Radio News, the upcoming event in...
Despite a looming court battle with First Nations, the province is moving ahead with regulations on Saskatchewan First Act. The government through an Order in Council (OIC) quietly brought the legislation, passed in March into force on September 15. In a separate OIC...
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is encouraging people in the north to keep their vaccines up to date. The northern health authority is now offering both seasonal flu shots and COVID-19 immunizations to people in their communities. NITHA Medical...
A renamed hospital foundation is looking to work with communities in the north to improve their health care facilities. The newly named Boreal Healthcare Foundation, which was previously known as the Victoria Hospital Foundation, is planning to work with a number of...
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is speaking in support of the family of a Saskatoon girl killed in a hit and run incident in 2021. FSIN Third Vice Chief Aly Bear spoke to media in front of Saskatoon Provincial Court, where the woman charged in...
The family of a man from Little Red Reserve are looking to honor his memory. Justin Mirasty died when he was hit by a car on a highway north of Prince Albert in September of 2021. No one has been charged in relation to his death. Justin’s cousin, Wendy Mirasty...
Northlands College is reporting increased enrollment. The college said the number of students taking classes at their campuses across northern Saskatchewan is up by 19 per cent. The increase marks a turnaround for the community college which had previously seen...
