Tag Archives: People

Elder requests apology after conservation officer raid on home
Doug Morningchild says he and his wife were at home together on October 7, 2021 when conservation officers surrounded and raided their home.According to Morningchild, multiple vehicles with officers f...
Apr 01, 2023

Plans finalized for fifth anniversary of Humboldt Broncos tragedy
April 6 will mark the fifth anniversary of the 2017-18 Humboldt Broncos tragedy, and the City of Humboldt announced its plans to commemorate the day.The city, along with representatives of the player'...
Mar 29, 2023

Former Bronco pursuing Paralympic dream
A member of the 2017/18 Humboldt Broncos is still pursuing hockey at the highest level, but now it's in a different way.Ryan Straschnitzki was paralyzed from the chest down in 2018, following the Humb...
Mar 28, 2023

‘It’s not their fault:’ Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school survivors gather in Saskatoon
Survivors of the Ile-a-la-Crosse residential school are gathering and sharing their stories at TCU Place in Saskatoon.Mayor of Ile-a-la-Crosse Duane Favel is attending the event and is also an interge...
Mar 26, 2023

Two-time organ recipient designs Green Shirt Day logo five years after bus crash
Brandy Hehn was a regular in the kidney dialysis unit at the Regina General Hospital when the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash happened five years ago. Sixteen people died and 13 were injured after a...
Mar 26, 2023

Applications piling in for AHLF's Hockey & Leadership Development Program
The Adam Herold Legacy Foundation is gearing up for another year of its Hockey and Leadership Development Program which teaches kids both hockey and humanitarian skills. The foundation was established...
Mar 24, 2023

Story of oppression, persecution, survival and hope, travelling throughout the northeast
Prisoner of Tehran is a story about Marina Nemat, who when she was only 16 years old back in 1982, was arrested on false charges by Iranian Revolutionary Guards and tortured in Tehran's Evin prison.At...
Mar 22, 2023

Slain officers' families will get $100,000 from Heroes' Fund, Alberta premier says
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the families of two Edmonton police officers who were fatally shot this week are each to receive $100,000 from the province's Heroes' Fund. Smith made th...
Mar 18, 2023

Ottawa to allow temporary Syrian, Turkish residents to stay longer after earthquake
TORONTO - The federal government says it will make it easier for temporary residents in Canada from Turkey and Syria to extend their stay in the country after a powerful earthquake struck their countr...
Mar 18, 2023

Métis Nation reinstating group to help get harvesting rights recognized across province
The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-S) is reinstating a group aimed at ensuring that their peoples' harvesting rights are recognized across Saskatchewan.Currently, Mtis people can receive fines for hu...
Mar 08, 2023