by MBC News | May 31, 2017
Charlene Thompson. Photo courtesy of University of Saskatchewan. A University of Saskatchewan PhD student will be looking at inequities in health care access in First Nations communities during a three-year study. Charlene Thompson was awarded a $108,000 grant from...
by MBC News | May 30, 2017
Fauna Kingdon is one of three Indspire Youth Laureates partaking in a Cross-Canada tour to showcase the Indspire program. Photo by Joel Willick. A group of successful Aboriginal post-graduate students are hoping their stories of success will motivate other Indigenous...
by MBC News | May 30, 2017
Kaleigha Pearl Morrison. Photo provided by Regina Police. Regina police are asking for help in locating a 13-year-old Metis girl who has been missing from her Spence Street home since last Thursday. Police say there is no evidence the girl, , has come to harm but...
by MBC News | May 30, 2017
Sergeant Robin Dawatsare and Meadow Lake Tribal Council Vice Chief Dwayne Lasa. Photo courtesy English River First Nation. Twenty-one years is a long time to spend in a job, but it’s even a greater accomplishment for someone who has spent that time serving their...
by MBC News | May 30, 2017
Don Cody outside Prince Albert’s STC depot. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. From Saskatchewan Transportation Company’s creator Tommy Douglas to Premier Brad Wall, Don Cody can handily list off the premiers that have had a hand in the provincial bus service...
by MBC News | May 30, 2017
Steve McLellan Sask. Chamber CEO and Sunil Kansal with Deloitte. Mineral production topped $6.4 billion in Saskatchewan last year, despite a downturn in both the potash and uranium markets. It is still one of the biggest employers in the province, and it employs the...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017
Willow Cree Healing Lodge. Photo from CSC website. Correctional Service Canada is investigating the temporary absence of two inmates at the Willow Cree Healing Lodge over the weekend. The CSC says staff members at the institution were able to determine that Brian...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017
Weapons, cash and drugs recovered by Meadow Lake RCMP photo courtesy Meadow Lake RCMP RCMP believe that the recent increase in violence in Meadow Lake is directly attributable to the drug trade and a specific group of people. This follows reports of gunshots in a...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017
file photo Melfort RCMP have charged a 30-year-old woman from the James Smith Cree Nation with a number of controlled drug and substance offences. Erica Moostoos was charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of narcotics for the purpose of...
by MBC News | May 29, 2017
Photo courtesy of 911patches.com The Meadow Lake Fire Department has had to put a temporary fire ban in place due to mechanical problems with one of its pumper trucks. The ban will also impact the neighboring Flying Dust First Nation. Fire Chief Neil Marsh says the...