by MBC News | Apr 1, 2015
Posters featuring northern youth and their role models will begin to pop up around northern Saskatchewan. The Northern Healthy Communities Partnership is producing the series to highlight the work of youth leaders to encourage other youth to follow in their footsteps....
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2015
The Prince Albert Fire Department hopes a new emergency alert service will get accurate and urgent information out to residents as soon as possible. The city is taking the next couple months to get residents to sign up for PA Alert, which they will use to create a...
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2015
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says First Nation voter attendance will continue to drop unless the government makes changes to the voting process. The federal government recently introduced The Fair Elections Act (Bill C-23), which requires all people...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2015
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is closing its doors. MN-S president Robert Doucette says it’s a sad day for the organization that represents about 100,000 Metis in the province. It comes after political infighting which resulted in the Provincial Metis Council,...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2015
$1.25 Million dollars in repairs will go ahead this year for the Diefenbaker Bridge in Prince Albert. The provincial government has agreed to pay the entire cost with the city taking over project management responsibilities. Since 2011 around $5 million has been paid...
by MBC News | Mar 31, 2015
Northern Saskatchewan commercial fishers have found a new buyer for their fish. Saskatchewan Aquatic and Food Development Enterprises will be building a fish processing plant in Regina to begin buying the fish in the fall. Saskatchewan fishers opted out of a monopoly...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
Dueling sides within the Métis Nation – Saskatchewan met once again in a Saskatoon courtroom Monday morning. Last December, a judge ordered the organization to hold a Provincial Métis Council meeting by the end of January 2015. This meeting did happen and the...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
The federal government is promising a new water treatment plant in Moosomin First Nation will provide clean and fresh water to the community. The new plant was opened today at a bill of over $5million dollars. Not only will the new plant increase water capacity to...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism says they it is “outraged” over a provincial court’s decision involving a Regina police officer. A video, released by the court on Friday, shows parts of the incident where Cst. Robert Power kicked a homeless...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
A federal election is on the horizon and a group of students in Prince Albert is hoping to get more Aboriginal people to cast their ballot. Sociology students from the First Nations University set up in the Indian and Metis Friendship Centre on Monday afternoon to...
