by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Cumberland House Man Dead Following Altercation Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:39 A 43-year-old man from the Cumberland House Cree Nation is dead after an altercation in the community. RCMP say it was around 2:30 this morning officers were summoned to a house...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Judge Defers Sentence Until New Year Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:04 A judge wants more time to consider what sentence is appropriate for a Stony Rapids man convicted of causing a fatal accident in La Ronge. This morning, the crown and defense presented their...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
SK Group Joins Fight Against Federal Government Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:02 More people are speaking out against the federal government’s decision to not further extend funding to the Sisters in Spirit Initiative. The Saskatchewan Aboriginal...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Group Critical of Coroner’s Inquest Findings Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:01 The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism is critical of this week’s Coroner’s Inquest into the freezing death of Kyle Lariviere. A coroner’s jury ruled late Wedneday that the...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Canadians Encouraged to End Violence Against Women Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:00 Canadians are being encouraged to help end violence against women. This was in a statement yesterday by the Federal Status of Women marking the International Day for the...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
New Head of RCMP Welcomed by Premier Friday, November 26, 2010 at 14:59 The new head of the RCMP in Saskatchewan got a warm welcome from the premier. Yesterday, Russel Merasty was introduced to members of the provincial legislature. The Lac La Ronge Indian...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Inmate Who Killed Gang Leader Gets 10 Years Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:36 A ten year sentence has been given to an inmate who took part in the killing of a gang leader. Ryan Agecoutay is the 5th inmate to plead guilty in the swarming death of Daniel...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Metis Nation of Alberta President Honoured Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:35 The president of the Metis Nation of Alberta is being recognized with a special honour. Audrey Poitras has been named as a winner of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award. She...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Snowmobile Association Warns of Thin Ice Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:34 The Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association is warning riders to watch out for thin ice. President of the association, Chris Brewer, says a lot of areas received snowfall before cold...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Inquest Concludes into Death of Canoe Lake Man Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:11 The coroner’s inquest into the death of a 19-year-old man from Canoe Lake Cree Nation has concluded in Meadow Lake. The six-member jury ruled that the freezing death was...