by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016
The 2016 First Nations Emergency Management Forum got underway in Saskatoon Tuesday morning. First Nations leaders, community members and emergency management officials gathered at the Saskatoon Inn to begin the three-day conference. Emergency preparedness will be the...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016
A training session covering the basics of emergency management for Saskatchewan communities is being held in La Ronge next week. The Basic Emergency Management course is offered across the province, and covers topics like preparedness, response and recovery. La...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016
FSIN Vice-Chief Heather Bear was a speaker at a celebration of International Women’s Day at the University of Saskatchewan Tuesday morning. The event was presented by the University of Saskatchewan Students Union to celebrate women’s day, as well as...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016
Cadmus Delorme. Photo courtesy Johnson Shomoya School of Public Policy’s website. A winner of last year’s CBC’s Future 40 has his eyes set on leadership of his home reserve. Cadmus Delorme, 33, says he is currently campaigning to be elected chief of...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2016
Police are releasing the name of a man who was killed in Pelican Narrows on Feb. 12, and giving details on the man charged with murder in the case. The victim has been identified as Cecil Dorion, 21. The RCMP has now arrested and charged Dale Morin, 22, with...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2016
The Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde said he doesn’t want indigenous people to pay for a poor economy, during a pre-budget address in Ottawa on Monday. At an Economic Club of Canada event, Bellegarde reminded the public that...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2016
A documentary sharing the stories of those living in poverty in Saskatoon has officially been released to the public. “A Chance to Speak” originally premiered in September in Saskatoon and Regina and features the stories of people living on Saskatoon’s streets....
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2016
A Prince Albert high school is unveiling a commercial that takes a stand against drunk driving, as part of Students Against Drunk Driving’s “impaired driving awareness week.” Prince Albert Collegiate Institute launched things off with an impactful speech from an...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2016
A Vancouver mining company has purchased a Saskatoon-based company with operations in northern Saskatchewan. Silver Standard Resources has a friendly deal to acquire Claude Resources at $377 million or around $1.65 a share. Claude Resources operates the Seabee gold...
by MBC News | Mar 4, 2016
OTTAWA – The MP for the remote Saskatchewan community of La Loche says the people there are in urgent need of round-the-clock mental health services as they struggle to deal with the aftermath of a tragic mass shooting. Georgina Jolibois says people in the Dene...