by MBC News | Jun 2, 2016
Raymond Ahenakew accepting his honourary degree with U of S President Peter Stoichef and U of S Chancellor Blaine Favel A former president of the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies and an advocate for First Nations self-governance was honoured at the...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2016
The Saskatchewan government will spend $434 million more than it takes in over the next year and it will also begin the process of re-evaluating every dollar it spends to see if there is a better way. However, taxpayers were spared any increases in the provincial...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2016
Kathleen Wynne met with Ontario’s Indigenous communities after making her statement on Monday. Photo courtesy @Kathleen_Wynne, Twitter. The Saskatchewan Party is facing pressure to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s recommendations. This...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2016
The Saskatoon Reconciliation Flag flew high at City Hall in Saskatoon on Wednesday. The flag was raised at a ceremony at City Hall, which is a part of a month-long series of events taking place in Saskatoon devoted to reconciliation. Last June, Saskatoon City Council...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2016
Photo courtesy ehrlo.com A Saskatchewan organization devoted to helping the province’s troubled youth is celebrating 50 years of operation. The Ranch Ehrlo Society originally opened in 1966 and has spent the past 50 years helping the province’s most...
by MBC News | May 31, 2016
Lieutenant Governor Vaughn Solomon Schofield, Kalvin Jones and Darryl Morin. Source: Darryl Morin. The first two paramedics on the scene after a shooter opened fire in La Loche high school’s Dene building, were part of a special ceremony in Regina this week. In the...
by MBC News | May 31, 2016
McClean Lake Mine. Photo courtesy words.usask.ca A recent approval by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission will allow Cameco’s Cigar Lake mine to reach its uranium production target for this year. AREVA Resource Canada’s McCLean Lake operation is now...
by MBC News | May 31, 2016
Politics is still in his blood, but family is first and foremost for La Ronge mayor Thomas Sierzycki. After much though and discussion with his wife, he has decided he will not be running for mayor in the fall civic election. “It’s a weird feeling because it’s the...
by MBC News | May 31, 2016
Holly Wilton and her husband John pose for the cameras in front of a ride that will take them across the east coast in August The first dream recipient in the 2016 Cameco Touchdown for Dreams program will be heading on a motorcycle trip on the east coast. 46 year-old...
by MBC News | May 31, 2016
A photo from last year’s event. Organizers of the 16th annual Powwow at the Painted Hand Casino say First Nations hospitality will be on display during the event. The Powow is running this Saturday and Sunday in Yorkton at the Farrel Agencies Arena in the...
