The Saskatchewan Health Authority, Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority, and Athabasca Health Authority are warning northern residents of an increased spread of strep pneumonia in northern communities. Strep pneumonia is caused by the bacteria streptococcus...
In a media release sent out today, Saskatchewan RCMP’s La Ronge Crime Reduction Team state that they seized one kilogram of cocaine during a traffic stop in Air Ronge. On February 2, at approximately 1 a.m., officers with the La Ronge CRT initiated a traffic stop on a...
The Chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council is speaking out after a woman died in the city this week. The woman was found in the city’s Fairhaven neighbourhood near where the STC operates their Emergency Wellness Centre. While an official cause of death has not...
Saskatoon Public Schools has announced they will be making several cuts as they say Jordan’s Principle funding fell short. Jordan’s Principle is a legal rule in Canada ensuring First Nations children receive government services without delay due to...
Beauval RCMP seek public assistance locating missing 27-year-old male On February 1, 2024 RCMP received a report of a missing 27-year-old male, Isiah Hanson. Isaiah was last seen at on January 31, 2025 at approximately 4 a.m. traveling on foot on Highway 965 near Jans...
La Loche RCMP is actively working to locate and arrest 28-year-old Darcy Herman, who is wanted on multiple warrants. Herman is wanted for charges including assault, failing to comply with a release order and failing to attend court. The release order and court...
(Photo: naloxone kit. credit: https://www.saskhealthauthority.ca) Over the last few years, there has been a steady rise in overdoses in the northern parts of the province. In 2023 Saskatchewan saw 316 people die as a result of an overdose compared to 293 people in...
Photo from left: Mosaic President and CEO, Bruce Bodine, Ochapowace Nation Chief Shelley A. Bear, and Moosomin-Montmartre MLA Kevin Weedmark during Mosaic’s announcement that they are committing $500,000 to a new recovery and wellness centre for Ochapowace Nation /...
On January 28, 2025, La Ronge RCMP were conducting proactive patrols in La Ronge. Officers conducted a traffic stop and determined the driver had a suspended license and was on warrants from Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP. The officer also observed drug paraphernalia in plain...
By: Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “This gathering here is a baby step to reconciliation,” said Elder Lorna Standingready during a blessing at the grand opening of the Reconciliation Education Centre at the Southeast College in Weyburn on Jan....
