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There are only about 75 kilometres between Duck Lake and Wahpeton Dakota First Nation, but it's a much longer journey for Scott Bird on the path of reconciliation. "My whole family was part of the [In...

Researchers believe a fossil discovery west of Prince Albert not only shows proof people occupied the area over 9,000 years ago but also may assist future generations to adapt to climate change. A tea...

The Prince Albert Police Service has now identified the city's second homicide victim of the year. Norman Wenzel, 41, was found early Monday morning, suffering from serious injuries. He died in hospit...

By Nigel Maxwell Members of Montreal Lake Cree Nation who live on reserve have gone six days without running water. This has obvious implications for taking showers or baths, washing, or doing laundry...

One access to Prince Albert National Park is closed after damage to the highway, caused by high water levels on the Spruce River. An announcement posted on the park's social media page late Tuesday ev...

A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer who killed his lover with his police-issued service pistol received an 11-year jail sentence. Bernie Herman was found guilty of manslaughter in January and has been ...

By Susan McNeil An attempt by three men to avoid arrest in Sturgeon Lake ended in failure after the RCMP Warrant Enforcement Suppression Team (WEST) managed to track and locate all three suspects who ...

By Glynn Brothen Leaders from the James Smith Cree Nation continue to review an RCMP internal report and its findings on the police response to the mass stabbing on the reserve in September, 2022. Chi...

By Glynn Brothen Shortly before a mass stabbing on the James Smith Cree Nation, Rhonda Blackmore, the commanding officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP, conducted a tabletop exercise with her team that she ...

By Nigel Maxwell A teenage boy who allegedly bear-sprayed multiple people, including two Prince Albert police officers, made his first court appearance on Monday. On June 1, at 12:53 a.m., officers we...