A mine operating in Kazakhstan, in which Cameco has an ownership stake, has halted production. The company put out a news release Thursday morning saying that the Inkai mine located overseas has stopped production due to an issue with the mine’s documentation....
By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator Fraudsters seem to continually change their tactics in order to separate people from their hard-earned money. During this time of year, scams mimicking financial institutions are more...
By Michael Oleksyn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prince Albert Daily Herald The City of Prince Albert is expanding transit services to The Yard district in the New Year. The All-Day Express Bus will offer transportation to The Yard and the Lake Country Co-op...
On December 27, 2024 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a serious assault that occurred on the Muskoday First Nation. Officers responded and located an injured adult female. She was taken to hospital with injuries described as serious...
Waskesiu/Montreal Lake RCMP continue to search for 45-year-old William Bird, who was reported missing to them in June 2024. It’s been more than a year since he was in touch with loved ones, who say he was last known to be in the Prince Albert area. William is...
The Indigenous Harvesters Association (IHA), formerly known as the Northern Saskatchewan Trappers Association (NSTA), hosted its annual general assembly last week in Prince Albert. Barry Carriere grew up on the land as a trapper and fisherman in the Cumberland House...
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 67-year-old. Horace Umpherville was last seen in the 900 block of Exhibition Drive on November 24, 2024. Horace is described as male, 5’10”, approximately 190 pounds. Horace is...
It was a busy year for the Prince Albert Grand Council with highlights such as a trip to Ottawa and an Athabasca Vice Chief election which saw Vice Chief Joseph (Smy) Tsannie re-elected to the position. The year was full of gatherings including the MMIWG+ gathering...
Wicekaskosiw Sakahikan Nehiyaw Askiy (Onion Lake Cree Nation) leaders and Indigenous Services Canada representatives gathered in Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN), Treaty 6 Territory, today to sign a new contribution agreement that will enhance the nation’s control...
From a release sent by the La Loche RCMP on December 17, 2024 @ 14:52 The La Loche RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 23-year-old male. On December 16, 2024, La Loche RCMP received a report of a missing 23-year-old male, Tazz Piche....
