A new power grid in northern Saskatchewan is aiming to use solar energy to power an entire community. SaskPower’s Descharme Lake Microgrid is officially online and will use a mix of solar panels and diesel generators to power the community. This is the first...
(Photo: From left to right- Desiree Gervais, VP of HR & Corporate Relations, SIGA, Pat Wier, Chair of the Equip the Vic Campaign, Chief Reginald Bellerose, Chair of SIGA’s Board of Directors, SIGA, Chief John Waditaka, Wahpeton Dakota Nation, Prince Albert Grand...
People across the province are mourning the death of prominent Indigenous leader Lawrence Joseph. Joseph spent 30-years as a public servant in the province. He served as a Prince Albert city councillor and school board trustee before his tenure as Chief of the...
Update: April 17, 2025 3:38p.m. RCMP stated today that the fourth male youth suspect, who was wanted by Ahtahkakoop RCMP, was arrested by the Prince Albert Police Service today. The male youth is scheduled to appear in court on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation on April 23,...
A former deputy Prime Minister of Canada made a stop in La Ronge on Friday. Chrystia Freeland visited the north to champion Liberal candidate Buckley Belanger for the Desnethe-Missinipi-Churchill River riding. According to campaign officials, Freeland was able meet...
The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) and North West Saskatchewan Métis Council (NWSMC) have served Canada and Saskatchewan with a notice of intention to proceed with and advance the Northwest Land Claim. Former MN–S Vice President Gerald Morin was instrumental in...
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) and the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) are highlighting the importance of physical activity and cultural pride ahead of the 2025 Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games. PBCN is the host nation of this year’s...
(Photo: Jim Lemaigre, provided) The federal election will be taking place in less than two weeks with advance polls opening between April 18 and 21 and election day set for April 28. MBC Radio News has reached out to all four candidates running for MP in the...
A former president of the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is calling on whoever is chosen as the next federal government to include the Metis in the specific land claims process. So far, the Metis have been excluded from the official process that allows First Nations and...
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is encouraging Saskatchewan First Nation voters to get out and vote on April 28. The organization sent out a media release Wednesday morning says First Nation voters can have a decisive impact on the upcoming federal...
