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Fall in Love With Waskesiu All Over Again This Fall
Autumn is the perfect time to visit Prince Albert National Park and decompress after the hustle and bustle of summer. Whether you're camping amongst the falling leaves, paddling along the shores, or e...
Sep 25, 2025

Tisdale RECplex refrigeration plant, cooling tower replacement to take place in 2026
A major upgrade is coming to the cooling system at the Tisdale RECplex. The chillers and compressors at the facility are now two decades old, and in a news release the Town stated the industry lifespa...
Sep 25, 2025

Tractor catches fire near Kinistino
The Melfort Fire Department (MFD) was called to a tractor fire south of Kinistino. When crews arrived on Tuesday afternoon, the tractor was already fully engulfed in flames. Fire crews established a p...
Sep 25, 2025
Parliamentary budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year
The parliamentary budget officer said Thursday he expects the coming fall budget will reveal a sharp increase in Ottawa's deficit that puts the government's previous fiscal anchors in jeopardy.Ottawa'...
Sep 25, 2025

Tapestrama Cultural Festival This Weekend
The Prince Albert Multicultural Council would like to invite the community of Prince Albert and area to attend our Tapestrama Cultural Festival.It will be a weekend full of wonderful cultural learning...
Sep 25, 2025

Out-of-province Indigenous men convicted of illegally hunting moose calf
Two Indigenous men from other provinces were convicted in Saskatchewan Provincial Court in Outlook on Sept. 18, after hunting a moose calf in Saskatchewan without having the Treaty hunting rights to d...
Sep 25, 2025

Report to council outlines encampment issues this summer in Nipawin
The Town of Nipawin has been dealing with an increasing number of encampments in the community. The Protective Services Department's Monthly Report from August was read at this week's council meeting....
Sep 24, 2025

FSIN forensic audit released to the public, makes 8 recommendations to improve transparency
A forensic audit of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) that flagged over $30 million in expenditures is complete. The finalized report covering the period from April 1, 2010 to Marc...
Sep 24, 2025

Pelican Lake elder lived a full life and left a long legacy
In 101 years of walking the earth, Elder Jacob Bill created a legacy that his family says will live on. Jacob, a member of the Pelican Lake First Nation, left behind hundreds of direct descendants, hi...
Sep 24, 2025
Mounties warn of misinformation as investigation into highway shooting continues
The Saskatchewan RCMP is warning the public about online misinformation as officers continue to investigate a shooting death on a highway near Weyburn.On the evening of Sept. 12, 44-year-old Tanya Mye...
Sep 24, 2025