by MBC News | Jun 14, 2017
Dr. Janet Tootoosis. Photo courtesy of YouTube. Two Aboriginal women are among the ten members of a new board of directors that will oversee the operation of the province’s single health authority. Dr. Janet Tootoosis is from the Poundmaker First Nation. She is a...
by MBC News | Jun 14, 2017
The hearing is taking place at Meadow Lake Provincial Court. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A child psychiatrist testified on Tuesday about his meetings with the La Loche teen who killed four people in January of 2016. The teen surrendered at the Dene Building high...
by MBC News | Jun 14, 2017
Jaydus Shingoose. Photo courtesy of RCMP. Fort Qu’Appelle RCMP are concerned for the safety of a missing 17-year-old girl. Jaydus Shingoose was reported missing on Monday. She was last seen at the Standing Buffalo Crossing Gas Station on Sunday morning. Jaydus...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2017
Photo courtesy of Flickr.com Conservation officers have a simple message to residents who want to rescue what they think are orphaned young animals this time of the year — don’t touch them. Ministry of Environment officials say in a majority of cases, young...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2017
La Ronge. Photo courtesy of Tourism Saskatchewan. La Ronge RCMP are investigating a weekend incident, which injured two children under the age of 12. Police say the injuries happened Sunday during an altercation with a third child. One of the children was taken to...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2017
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron. File Photo. The City of Regina has become the second municipality in the province to sign an agreement with the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations to try to end racism through education and example. The community of Elbow was the...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2017
Photo courtesy of ccab.com A new survey out today shows overwhelming support for Indigenous business and a call for greater collaboration with private companies. More than 80 per cent of respondents said Canadian corporations should include Indigenous owned and...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2017
Dignitaries help break ground on new Lloydminster casino. Photo by Dean Bear. It was a great day for excitement in the city of Lloydminster. Ground was broken for a new Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority casino in the Border City. The Border Tribal Council and...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2017
Black-legged tick, carrier of Lyme disease. Courtesy of Sask. Health Provincial health officials will provide an update today on the incidence of Lyme disease, which is spread by the black-legged tick, also known as the deer tick. It is fairly rare in Saskatchewan....
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2017
La Loche Student Build. Photo courtesy of Government of Saskatchewan. More than $7 million worth of new housing initiatives have been announced for northern Saskatchewan. The money will be used to fund up to 44 affordable rental units and help renovate eight emergency...
