by MBC News | Jun 16, 2014
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan say results from several years of analysis indicate the draining of wetlands can actually lead to more severe flooding. That is the conclusion reached after years of river measurements and computer modeling done by the U...
by MBC News | Jun 16, 2014
A Prince Albert MLA is taking the lead on northern issues with a new cabinet role in the Wall government. Prince Albert Northcote MLA Victoria Jurgens is the new Legislative Secretary for Government Relations for Northern Saskatchewan. Jurgens’ new role will see her...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
The FSIN says there are roughly 150 more Grade 12 graduates of on-reserve schools in the province this year than last year. For the past two years, the FSIN Education office has been able to track the number of Grade 12 graduates from each on-reserve school because it...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
A 24-year-old man is dead following a shooting incident in Ile a la Crosse, but police say the death is not being treated as a suspicious. At around 11:00 last night, RCMP received a call about a distraught man who had been seen headed into a wooded area of the...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
A 26-year-old man has been handed an 11-year prison term for two shooting-related injuries last year in North Battleford. Justin Fineday appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court yesterday for sentencing on two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm. The...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
Saskatoon is expanding rapidly and city planners sat down with Aboriginal stakeholders Thursday night to discuss how First Nations and Métis peoples can be included in forthcoming changes. The Saskatoon Tribal Council and Central Urban Métis Federation Incorporated...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
Six more people in Prince Albert with special needs will have access to a safe place to live. Today marked the start of construction of a new rental housing development for individuals with complex needs. The project is located at 3096 5A Avenue East and it will have...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
An Aboriginal music documentary is debuting at Saskatoon’s Broadway Theatre next week. Aboriginal filmmaker Aaron Peters directed the documentary called “Independent Dog Face: The Movie”. The film focuses on the Spring Fever Cabaret that took place...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2014
The man recently charged with two counts of manslaughter after a house fire in Uranium City over four years ago was released on bail today. Last week, RCMP arrested 29-year-old Michael LaRocque of Stony Rapids. In January 2010, a house fire near Uranium City took the...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2014
RCMP are now confirming that the remains located on the Muskowekwan First Nation earlier this week are, in fact, human. Mounties from Punnichy were called to the Muskowekwan reserve around 5 p.m. Tuesday after a local resident found the remains not far from his home....
