UPDATE: 11PM The crowning of a new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations will have to wait until Thursday. Delegates will begin voting at 11AM Eastern time, as Cindy Woodhouse, nor David Pratt secured the required 60 percent of votes from registered...
1109 bridges cover indigenous health – Dr. Janet Tootoosis stands for a photo under the medicine wheel ceiling at the Gordon Oakes Centre on the University of Saskatchewan campus. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Tuesday, November 7 2023. (Michelle Berg /...
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have announced the investment of over $13.5 million for nine infrastructure projects across the province. These projects are aimed to support communities, enhance green infrastructure, and promote sustainability....
RCMP are turning to the public for help in searching for a wanted man in Pelican Narrows. Ashton Ballantyne is wanted for assault and break and enter. Ballantyne is described as approximately 6’ with a medium build. He has brown hair and brown eyes. Investigators...
One person has been criminally charged following a fatal collision near Tisdale Sunday afternoon. RCMP say an SUV collided with a car on Highway 3 south of the community at around 2:00 pm. The lone occupant of the car, a 57-year-old man from Prince Albert was declared...
“Right now, integrity needs to be a priority at the national level,” said Reginald Bellerose, candidate for National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. Chiefs will vote Wednesday on a new leader, after RoseAnne Archibald was dismissed earlier this year. “I feel...
The trial of a former RCMP officer charged with first degree murder is getting underway this morning in Prince Albert. Bernie Herman is charged with killing Braden Herman in May of 2021. The trial is set to run over two weeks at King’s Bench Court in Prince...
(From left to right) Board of Police Commissioners Chair Janet Carriere, Chief Patrick Nogier and Justice Meschishnick following a starblanket presentation at Nogier’s swearing in ceremony. Jayda Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When Janet Carriere...
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is putting out a call for support after a violent incident in one of their communities. In a media release sent out late Thursday afternoon the First Nation said a shooting which happened this Wednesday in Pelican Narrows shows...
Statements made by a former RCMP officer to a his supervisor the night he allegedly shot and killed a man will be admitted as evidence at his upcoming murder trial. According to a media report from paNOW News, which MBC Radio News was able to independently verify...
