Members of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation are set for a ratification vote on its Agricultural Benefits Settlement agreement in the coming weeks. The Cree Nation recently struck a deal with the federal government on the settlement, often known as Cows and Plows....
On January 11, 2025 at approximately 9:20 p.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a request for assistance from Correctional Service Canada (CSC) in relation to a drug trafficking investigation at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary outside of Prince Albert. Prince Albert RCMP...
Today, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) offered a Birddog aircraft, 3000′ of hose and 10 firefighters to help fight the wildfires in California through a request for assistance from the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC). “Our...
A public inquest into the death of Trent Angus will be held February 10 to 14, 2025, at the Dekker Centre, 1 – 623 Carlton Trail, in North Battleford. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Subsequent start times will be determined by the...
Orlando Okemaysim has been located deceased. His family has been notified. After initial investigation, Orlando’s death is not believed to be suspicious in nature. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service will continue the investigation into his death. From a news release...
BHP Jansen mine ahead of schedule Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator For a project of its size to be ahead of schedule is cause for celebration. Karina Gistelinck, President...
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak issued the following statement in response to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation as Liberal Leader: “During his decade in office, Prime Minister Trudeau has taken meaningful steps to address issues that matter to First...
On January 2, 2025 at approximately 4:50 a.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report of an injured male at a residence on Saulteaux First Nation. Officers responded immediately and located a seriously injured male, who was later pronounced deceased by EMS at the scene....
January 7, 2025, 1:30p.m. Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes stated that they have located and arrested an adult male in relation to the death of 30-year-old Melanie Asham-Obey from Pasqua First Nation. The adult male was arrested in Regina with the assistance of Regina...
Western Moose ( Male ) Shaynee Modien, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Shaynee Modien Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Shaunavon Standard Moose, the iconic giants of the Great White North, are gradually making their way from the far northern areas to...
