Delegates attending the legislative assembly of the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan unanimously supported their leadership’s rejection of The Saskatchewan First Act. The legislation looks to unilaterally amend the Constitution to reassert the province’s jurisdiction over its natural resources, but has already been opposed by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations who say it ignores treaty rights. The […]
UPDATE – 4:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14: The cause of the Sunday explosion at a residence at the intersection of Retallack and Sixth has been determined. Regina Fire and protective services said this afternoon that the building had a gas line that was compromised. An ignition source could not be located and they have turned […]
The Saskatchewan and federal governments say they are willing to collaborate with each other on environmental policies. Federal Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Wednesday the two levels of government need to figure out ways to work together to ensure there’s progress toward reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. The federal government has said it wants to reach […]
Brad Hornung is a name that has become synonymous with grit, determination and hockey in Saskatchewan. A facility aimed at making university more accessible for students with a wide range accommodations necessary for their schooling has been renamed in his honor. Hornung was a talented member of the Regina Pat’s with his sights set on […]
A sad ending to a search for a missing man came yesterday. 60 year old Jack Crouch was traveling along highway 15 earlier this week when a winter storm picked up and left him stranded between Watrous and Kenaston. Crouch was found dead after a civil air search and rescue plane assisted the RCMP. The […]
Saskatchewan….You are awesome. The two day radio-thon for the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital raised a huge amount of money. The Grand-Total after the two day radio thon is : $760,165.02. It was announced live on 620CKRM. “THANK YOU to each and every person who generously gave to this year’s provincial Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon. […]
The Cowessess First Nation’s Awasis Solar Facility, which is located close to Regina, is now online and is providing up to 10 megawatts of energy to the provincial grid. The facility can power up to 2,500 homes on average. Cowessess and Elemental Energy built and manage the facility, with the power being sold to SaskPower […]
She’s no stranger to Saskatchewan or Mosaic Stadium, now a national audience will get a chance to see Saskatchewan’s Teagan Littlechief as she has been tabbed to sing the national anthem before the 109th Grey Cup. The recording artist from White Bear First Nations of Treaty 4, located north of Carlyle, will perform the national […]
The family of a Saskatchewan farmer who served with the Canadian military in Afghanistan says he has been killed fighting in Ukraine. Joseph Hildebrand, 33, died recently in Ukraine, said his brother Jake. The family was notified by some other people in his unit. “He was a good man with strong values who stood up for what […]
The Saskatoon Police Service says remains found near a village are of a missing woman whose disappearance more than two years ago is considered a homicide. Nine people have been charged in the death of Megan Gallagher, a Métis woman last seen in the city in 2020. Her remains were found in September during a […]
