Tag Archives: Community

Indigenous Women's Empowerment Summit
This year at the Indigenous Women's Empowerment Summit:Amazing speakers and entertainmentFree pampering services Self-care Gift bagsMental Health & Elder supportsVariety of VendorsBreakfast & ...
Jan 17, 2024

Detailed timeline of James Smith Cree Nation, Weldon stabbing deaths revealed
**Editor's note: this story contains graphic descriptions of violence and coarse language that is disturbing.Day 2 of the Coroner's Inquest into the stabbing murders on the James Smith Cree Nation (JS...
Jan 16, 2024

Conversations about mental health the goal with 'Blue Monday Carnations'
Blue Monday may officially be over but that doesn't mean the conversations around mental health are."I believe in reclaiming things that can have negative connotations to them and turning them into as...
Jan 16, 2024

2nd Annual PA Vintage Drag Race
The Second Annual Prince Albert Vintage Drag Race will be Saturday, February 24.This event is for vintage sleds 1981 and older.Proceeds will go to River Valley Resilience Retreat.See the poster for de...
Jan 16, 2024

'I'm down to die': Chilling texts, interviews describe days before James Smith killings
The jury at the Coroner's Inquest on the deaths on the James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) and Weldon being held in Melfort heard some increasingly ominous messaging leading up to the stabbings.Staff Serge...
Jan 15, 2024

Indigenous-focused routine lands Team Saskatchewan Gymnaestrada provincial award
The work done by Team Saskatchewan Gymnaestrada, to share the province's Indigenous culture with the world, has earned them special recognition.They are receiving the Sask Sport 2024 Inspire Through S...
Jan 15, 2024

Pinehouse man wins $250K on LOTTO MAX ticket
Alex Ross was sure it was a joke when he scanned his LOTTO MAX ticket on the Lotto Spot! app and saw he won $250,000 on the Dec. 22, 2023 EXTRA draw."I had to scan it a couple times just to make sure,...
Jan 15, 2024

First Nations communities in P.A. area fear forest management plan will destroy treaty territory
Fearing the provincial government's forest management plan will have a big impact on their ability to hunt and gather medicines, members of several First Nations in the Prince Albert area have gone to...
Jan 13, 2024

New Provincial Drug Alert System Launches
Recently, the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Tim McLeod joined City of Regina Mayor Sandra Masters, representatives of the Regina and Saskatoon Fire and Police Services, and the Saskatchewan...
Jan 12, 2024

Grieving mother hopes James Smith inquest leads to better supports for victims of domestic violence
Acknowledging feelings of anxiety, Vanessa Burns says she is looking forward to an inquest that will hopefully provide her with some closure and allow her to move on with her life.Burns will be among ...
Jan 11, 2024