by MBC News | May 3, 2019
Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner is once again taking the Northern Village of Pinehouse to task for failure to comply with a freedom of information request. This time the infraction concerns a request for any and all expenses paid for by the village...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019
More people in the La Ronge area will soon have access to affordable housing. The provincial and federal governments are investing in 12 new social rental units for low-income seniors. Over $2.6 million is going to the new seniors’ housing project in La Ronge called...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019
The SJHL’s Flin Flon Bombers want to host the National Junior “A” Championship in 2021. The historic SJHL team has submitted a bid to host the prestigious tournament. “We have a lot to offer,” said Flin Flon Bombers President Travis Rideout in a news release. “We have...
by MBC News | May 3, 2019
Regina is the site of the Oskana Cup Aboriginal Youth Hockey Championships this weekend. The action starts today and finishes on Sunday at the Co-operators Centre. Despite most of the divisions featuring young hockey players, there’s also a masters division and...
by MBC News | May 2, 2019
A Cree-Métis musician from the Moosomin First Nation recently performed at one of the most acclaimed jazz festivals in the world. Joseph LaPlante, whose stage name is Joey Stylez, was one of the featured musicians at this year’s New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival....
by MBC News | May 2, 2019
UPDATE – Saskatoon police say 27-year-old Jamie Terrence Halkett has been taken into custody. ...
by MBC News | May 2, 2019
The northern village of Pinehouse and the Information and Privacy Commissioner continue to duel over the municipality’s responsibility to comply with Local Authority Freedom of Information requests. In his latest report Ron Kruzeniski says Pinehouse is not releasing...
by MBC News | May 2, 2019
A well-known First Nations journalist and filmmaker will be receiving the province’s highest civilian honour this summer. Doug Cuthand is one of six people chosen to receive the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. It was established in 1985 to recognize excellence,...
by MBC News | May 2, 2019
Three days of expert witness testimony wrapped up in La Ronge yesterday surrounding the sentencing of the third male responsible for the death of La Ronge restaurant owner, Simon Grant. The courtroom heard from two Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) representatives,...
by MBC News | May 2, 2019
A Saskatoon-based First Nations artist and students from St. Anne School in Saskatoon have worked together to complete an Indigenous-themed mural. “We set out to explore Indigenous culture and their views of the land and their connection to land and to represent that...
