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Indigenous Services failing to improve critical services for First Nations, AG finds
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Canada is falling far behind on its efforts to address long-standing health and infrastructure problems in First Nations communities, the federal auditor general says.In a...
Oct 21, 2025
Saskatchewan opens permanent lab for ballistics testing
Saskatchewan's first permanent ballistics lab is officially open.The provincial government announced the opening of the permanent location of the Saskatchewan Ballistics Laboratory on Monday in Saskat...
Oct 21, 2025

Springer’s homer sends Blue Jays into World Series with 4-3 win over Mariners in Game 7 of ALCS
TORONTO (AP) - George Springer put Toronto ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993 by beating the Seattl...
Oct 20, 2025

'A historic day': Red Pheasant becomes first Sask. First Nation to sign MOU with Marshals Service
Red Pheasant Cree Nation has become the first Indigenous community in Saskatchewan to partner with the province's new Marshals Service in a bid to curb drugs, gangs and violent crime.The memorandum of...
Oct 20, 2025

Weekend fire deemed suspicious
The La Ronge Regional Fire Department is investigating a weekend blaze deemed suspicious. That's according to the Fire Chief Keaton Cloud, who in an email to larongeNOW stated firefighters were called...
Oct 20, 2025

Wanted man arrested on Sweetgrass First Nation
A wanted man is now in custody after the RCMP critical incident response team made the arrest at a home on Sweetgrass First Nation. The arrest happened around 2 p.m., Oct. 17. After the incident respo...
Oct 20, 2025
Conservation officers investigating after 142 birds dumped southeast of Saskatoon
Saskatchewan conservation officers are investigating after more than 100 dead migratory birds were dumped on private land near Patience Lake, southeast of Saskatoon.According to SaskTIP, conservation ...
Oct 20, 2025

RCMP investigating shooting in Stanley Mission
A teen was shot earlier this month in Stanley Mission. An RCMP media release issued Monday states on Oct. 2 at around 2 a.m., officers received a report of a shooting that occurred on Ballantyne Stree...
Oct 20, 2025

Supreme Court won't hear Waterhen claim on Primrose Air Weapons Range
The Waterhen First Nation north of Meadow Lake had their claim for compensation for the loss of hunting at the Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range denied after the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear...
Oct 20, 2025

Blue Jays force Game 7 in AL Championship Series with 6-2 win over Mariners
TORONTO - Addison Barger and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered to power the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. The res...
Oct 19, 2025