La Loche woman charged with murder

La Loche woman charged with murder

A woman from La Loche is dead and another in custody, charged with second-degree murder. RCMP allege an altercation took place at a home in that northern community Thursday. The unidentified woman would be transported to Saskatoon hospital for medical treatment. She...
La Loche woman charged with murder

RCMP searching for missing La Ronge woman

Update: On Dec. 7, Prince Albert police confirmed that Taya Finlayson was found safe. La Ronge RCMP are turning to the public for help in locating Taya Finlayson. She was last seen on La Ronge Avenue February 2. Finlayson is described as 5’6” and 141 lbs. She has...
February is Indigenous storytelling month

February is Indigenous storytelling month

By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder February is Indigenous Storytelling Month. During the winter months, the tradition of storytelling is an important tradition that is used to pass on knowledge from generation to generation,...
What Is Bill C-53

What Is Bill C-53

By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A process that began months ago, drew closer to completion early this month with the advancement of Bill C-53, which now returns to the House of Commons for Third Reading. President of Métis Nation-Saskatchewan,...
P.A. police searching for missing sisters

P.A. police searching for missing sisters

Update: Saskatoon Police Service advised that the missing sisters were located and are safe. The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is asking for the public’s help to find two missing girls. 14-year-old McKenzie Silverquill was last seen on 100 block of 20th...
La Loche woman charged with murder

Murder charge laid in Big Island Cree Nation death

A murder charge has been laid in a January homicide on the Big Island Cree Nation. Doreen Oseemeemow appeared in court Tuesday, charged with second-degree murder, of a man who was allegedly assaulted at a home on the First Nation January 2. He later died of his...
La Loche woman charged with murder

Man dead on Red Earth Cree Nation

A man from the Red Earth Cree Nation is dead in what police believe is a hit and run. RCMP responded to a report of an injured man on Highway 163 early Monday morning. The man was declared deceased at the scene. Police say the man was possibly struck by a vehicle,...
PA Police search for missing teen

PA Police search for missing teen

Prince Albert Police are calling on the public for help in finding a missing 14-year old boy. Gillis Ross was last seen leaving a residence in the 1900 block of 14 street west. Gillis is described as 6 feet tall, 120 lbs with dark medium length hair and brown eyes....