Community News

Today, the Manitoba First Nations Police Service shared their plans to take over police management of Fisher River Cree Nation in the fall of 2025. The upcoming transition to the Manitoba First Nations Police Service marks a new chapter in the history of Fisher River Cree Nation. The community detachment that will be built as part of this initiative will house a Sergeant, Corporal, 8 Constables, a Detachment Clerk, and […]

Manitobans can now apply for a modernized plastic health card online, Health, Seniors and Long-term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara and Innovation and New Technology Minister Mike Moroz announced today. “Our government has been working hard to move our health-card system into the modern era and we’re thankful to Manitobans’ patience as we take time to get this process right,” said Asagwara. “Over the next few months, we expect the popularity […]

It has come to our attention that there have been recent incidents of dogs displaying aggressive behavior towards individuals entering or leaving the Fisher River Business Centre. In light of these concerns, we would like to address the feeding of dogs on the premises. While we appreciate the care and compassion shown towards our furry friends, we must prioritize the safety and well-being of all individuals on site. Feeding the […]

TORONTO, December 13, 2024 – Class Members of the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement will be able to submit their Claims for compensation starting on March 10, 2025. The first Claims Period to open is for the Removed Child Class and the Removed Child Family Class, which represent two of nine Classes included in the Settlement. These first two Classes include First Nations individuals who […]

We are officially open for business! Congratulations to our first customer - Josh Patterson! Valu Lots - Fisher River offer incredible savings on food, fashion and household goods with weekly sales and bulk items! We offer a variety of goods and groceries including Kirkland products and whole selection of meat and fresh produce! We do ask customers to be patient as we work through some growing pains. The Fresh Deli […]

Service Canada wants to ensure that everyone receiving benefits through Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and Employment Insurance continue to receive their payments.   Clients who receive payments by cheque are encouraged to register for direct deposit. You can update or register for direct deposit by: Visiting your nearest Service Canada Centre or Scheduled Outreach location; or Submitting a call back request at eServices.Canada.ca; or Calling one of several call […]