by MBC News | Dec 19, 2017 | Current News
A prize of $10,000 will be granted to the aspiring Indigenous entrepreneur that wins the 2018 Aboriginal Youth Idea Challenge. The challenge is run by Enactus at the University of Saskatchewan and is open to Aboriginal youth in the province between the ages of 16 and...
by MBC News | Dec 18, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Google RCMP have laid several charges, including attempted murder against a 23-year-old man after a shooting in Dillon last week. The northern community of about 800 people was put in lockdown by community officials this past Friday after a shooting...
by MBC News | Dec 18, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Saskatchewan.ca Isolation precautions have been implemented after an outbreak of an illness this past weekend at the long-term care unit of the Big River Health Centre. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says gastrointestinal symptoms were discovered...
by MBC News | Dec 18, 2017 | Current News
Last year’s Saskatchewan Trappers Table in Prince Albert. Photo courtesy Facebook, North Sask. Trappers. Despite short notice and warm weather, it was a good turnout for a fur trappers table in Prince Albert this past weekend. Gregg Charles, Vice President of...
by MBC News | Dec 18, 2017 | Current News
All Nations Hope CEO, Margaret Poitras. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Two community HIV outreach groups are reaching out to the federal government, asking for it to reconsider major funding cuts. AIDS Saskatoon and All Nations Hope in Regina are operating on...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2017 | Current News
Wreckage of West Wind Aviation ATR 42 that crashed near Fond du Lac on Dec. 13, 2017. Photo by Transportation Safety Board. The Transportation Safety Board’s investigation into what actually happened when a twin turboprop crashed near Fond du Lac continues. The...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2017 | Current News
Drayton Thunder Chief. Photo courtesy of La Ronge Ice Wolves. The La Ronge Ice Wolves say 19-year-old forward Drayton Thunder Chief is the team’s first Indigenous captain in franchise history. “That means quite a bit for me actually,” said Thunder...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2017 | Current News
Meadow Lake Provincial Court. File photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A man and a woman from Meadow Lake are facing numerous charges for the alleged abuse of children. Meadow Lake RCMP say they were notified by Social Services about an incident of alleged neglect involving...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Google. *UPDATE — Dillon RCMP with the assistance of Meadow Lake Police Dog Services and the “F” Division Emergency Response Team have located and arrested an adult male in relation to the incident in Dillon. The male was taken into custody...
by MBC News | Dec 15, 2017 | Current News
Members of the Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation break ground with their partners on drainage project. Photo courtesy of Travis Radke. Ground was broken today on the Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation draining ditch project. The $1.2 million endeavor will attempt to...
