by MBC News | Jan 17, 2018
A shot from Humboldt photographer, Melanie Gray, has taken home the Canadian Museum for Human Rights People’s Choice Award. The photo depicts a powwow dance at an Ontario First Nation that Gray is originally from. “I just wanted to capture that moment,”...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2018
Over 160 First Nations, Metis and Inuit students from across the province were welcomed to the University of Saskatchewan for the third annual “Indigenous Spend-a-Day” last Friday. The numbers have increased since the previous year, but it was noted that a...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2018
Students at the Cowessess and Kahkewistahaw community schools are being hooked up with robots and high-tech digital training as part of a pilot project announced by the provincial government today. The announcement was made this afternoon at the Cowessess Community...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2018
Government representatives from the Northwest Territories will be touring northern Saskatchewan this week to discuss barren ground caribou. Supper will be provided at the first stop tonight in Hatchet Lake, as well as tomorrow and Thursday in Fond Du Lac and Black...
by MBC News | Jan 16, 2018
Drivers in the province are being advised to take extra care with their phones to avoid distracted driving charges. Prince Albert motorist, Kent Worth, says he was ticketed for turning over his phone that was placed on his passenger seat. Worth was frustrated, as he...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2018
A court action aimed at halting the Quill Lakes Water Diversion Project is being put on hold for now. The Pasqua First Nation launched the challenge in an effort to force the Environment Department to conduct a full environmental assessment of the drainage ditch until...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2018
The provincial Environment Department is taking aim at a bug that can devastate ash trees. The emerald ash borer has not shown up in Saskatchewan yet, and the government wants to keep it that way. It has listed the bug as a designated insect pest, giving the...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2018
The Melfort Peewee AA Mustangs got a unique opportunity on Sunday when they travelled north to practice at the JRMCC, which is located on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. “We have a couple local boys playing on the Melfort Peewee AA team, Sage Roberts and Kendon...
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2018
An event looking to honour businesses and individuals who make the tri-community area a better place to live is coming to La Ronge later this year. The La Ronge Chamber of Commerce is hosting a tri-community awards gala at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre...
by MBC News | Jan 12, 2018
RCMP are now confirming the death of a 29-year-old woman near the northern community of Sucker River. Police say they received a call about a body being found outside near Sucker River yesterday morning. Few details have been released on the matter at this time. No...
