by MBC News | Aug 16, 2018
As the federal government explores a new holiday to acknowledge the dark history of the residential school system, a bank holiday in the province may not be automatic. Premier Scott Moe says his government will have discussions on Ottawa’s move, wanting to take into...
by MBC News | Aug 15, 2018
The man who was the subject of a Prince Albert Amber Alert last summer after he kidnapped and sexually assaulted an eight-year-old girl has been sentenced to eight years in a federal prison. Twenty-year-old Jared John Charles was sentenced at Prince Albert Provincial...
by MBC News | Aug 15, 2018
Beauval and Prince Albert will see a fraction of new child care spaces announced today by the province. Beauval will get nine and Prince Albert will get five. Regina will get 35, while Saskatoon is getting the bulk of the new spaces released Wednesday. “We are very...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2018
La Ronge and the surrounding communities are getting two more doctors to meet the medical demands. A recent review has determined that the area’s full-time physicians should go from 11 to 13. A search is already underway to fill the positions, which is expected to...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2018
For years, people every day drove past a field on a gravel road outside of Regina, not knowing its dark history. On the other side of the right ditch about 1500 meters on Pinkie Road just before the railroad tracks lies a white fence with flowers attached to it. It’s...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2018
A gathering that begins in Prince Albert Tuesday will be focusing on teaching First Nations youth what has been culturally lost due to the legacy of the Indian residential school system. The Call to Action 66 – Residential School Gathering is being hosted by the...
by MBC News | Aug 14, 2018
The case of a float plane missing in northern Saskatchewan since 1959 has been solved. Officials with the MInistry of Environment say the aircraft was found in Peter Pond Lake on July 31st. The single-engine Cessna carrying two men had been doing survey work...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2018
A Prince Albert grandmother featured in a new SGI impaired driving awareness campaign is pleading with people to think twice before getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. On July 14, 2013 Josie Ledoux’s daughter Brandy Lepine was struck and fatally injured by an...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2018
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says this province should look Down Under when it comes to improving outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. For the last decade, the Australian government has released an annual report showing where the country is at...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2018
A Yorkton man is facing charges after discharging a firework towards the Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp at Wascana Park early Sunday morning. Regina Police say a male exited a vehicle parked on Legislative Drive and fired a roman candle, which shot several...