by MBC News | Sep 9, 2014 | Current News
It is the single largest contributor to learning disabilities for Saskatchewan children and it is 100% preventable. Today, a flag raising was held in front of the Saskatchewan Legislature to get people thinking about the impact of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder....
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2014 | Current News
Talk of a northern economic corridor was on the agenda last week when Alberta Wildrose Party Leader Danielle Smith spoke to a Saskatoon business association. Smith told the North Saskatoon Business Association that a corridor running from northern Ontario through the...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2014 | Current News
The federal government is renewing its commitment to fight homelessness in Saskatoon with another multi-million dollar announcement. Over the next five years the government will invest $5.6 million to the Saskatoon housing initiatives partnership. This follows a...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2014 | Current News
The province has contributed $217,000 to the on-going renovations to the province’s oldest building. Holy Trinity Anglican Church, a well-known landmark along the Churchill River, will receive refurbishment of stained glass windows and frames. It is the second...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2014 | Current News
An autopsy is expected to be done this week after a death on Friday at the Kahkewishtahaw First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. Broadview RCMP were called to a home on the reserve shortly after 1 p.m. on Friday. Police say a 40-year-old man from the reserve was...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2014 | Current News
The Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert received a bomb threat Friday afternoon. Ambulances were diverted from the hospital for a short period of time before returning to normal. Police say they conducted a search of the facility and determined there was no immediate...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014 | Current News
Onion Lake RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on a missing 14 year old girl. Police say Kaylee Watchmaker was reported missing on August 13. It is believed she may have been with family but attempts to locate her have not been successful....
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014 | Current News
Six players on a northern Saskatchewan high school football team were injured in an accident involving their 15-passenger van near Buffalo Narrows Thursday night. Five were treated and released after suffering cuts, bruises and head injuries and one student was...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014 | Current News
A public inquest into the death of a man who died in a Saskatoon jail cell almost two years ago will be held next week. Douglas Morissette was arrested by Saskatoon police in January 2013 for public intoxication. The 57-year-old was taken to police cells where he...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2014 | Current News
An ongoing labour dispute at two of Cameco’s operations is having a big impact on northern Saskatchewan. Many northerners are employed directly or indirectly at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill and unionized employees at both locations have been on strike for...
