by MBC News | Mar 26, 2013 | Current News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves say 24 candidates have applied for their vacant head coach and general manager position. Team president Terry Helary says the list includes interim head coach and GM Ron Holloway, who was former head coach Bob Beatty’s assistant the past...
by MBC News | Mar 26, 2013 | Current News
The president of the Regina Police Association is demanding tighter controls over the department’s Facebook page. Over the weekend, the page was filled with negative comments with some even encouraging violence against police. Evan Bray says the association first...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2013 | Current News
A Metis leader says he’s not going to wait for the federal government when it comes to creating economic development for his people. Clem Chartier of the Metis National Council says there was very little for the Metis in the recent federal budget — but...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2013 | Current News
The president of the Mining Association of Canada says the federal government has made a mistake in cancelling a popular tax cut among mining companies. Pierre Gratton explains the Accelerated Capital Cost Program helped companies recoup the costs of setting up new...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2013 | Current News
Should what defines a Métis person be limited to a specific geographic area or should self-identity be the starting point for a person to be recognized as Métis under the Canadian Constitution? This was the topic of debate at the Senate Standing Committee on...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2013 | Current News
A small northern Saskatchewan community has a chance at winning $100,000 for its minor hockey program. Sheldon Cook of Southend is one of 100 finalists in the country — and just one of three in Saskatchewan — for the Kraft Hockey Goes On contest. Cook has...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2013 | Current News
Thursday’s federal budget is either great for Aboriginal people, has some good points but needs work or just plain terrible depending on who you talk to. Not surprisingly, the Conservatives are heralding money put into jobs and training for young First Nations people...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2013 | Current News
The First Nations University of Canada says it’s satisfied with the level of funding it’s getting from the provincial and federal governments. The school is receiving $4.18 million in operating funds for the coming fiscal year. This is about a 2.1 per cent...
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2013 | Current News
A national youth conference began on Friday at Oskayak High School in Saskatoon. The conference brings together about 90 Indigenous and non-Indigenous young people from across the country to raise awareness of both cultures and work on strategies of reconciliation....
by MBC News | Mar 22, 2013 | Current News
A Métis youth conference will be taking place in Saskatoon this Saturday. The conference is open to all Métis young people in Saskatchewan and takes place at the Travelodge Hotel. MNS President Robert Doucette says this is the first provincial conference for Métis...
