by Joel Willick | May 2, 2023
Saskatoon Tribal Chief Mark Arcand is providing his perspective and response to remarks from a Saskatoon City Councillor about the STC’s Emergency Wellness Centre. On Monday, Saskatoon City Councillor David Kirton posted a letter to his website entitled...
by MBC News | May 2, 2023
Whitecap Dakota First Nation has officially signed their self-government agreement with Canada. On Tuesday – Chief Darcy Bear and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Mark Miller signed a self-government treaty officially giving Whitecap Dakota First Nation...
by MBC News | May 2, 2023
Wanuskewin Heritage Park is getting more financial support to help their bid to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In a media release sent out Tuesday The Mosaic Company announced their contribution of $500,000 to help support the heritage park’s UNESCO Ready...
by MBC News | May 2, 2023
A man from the Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation is facing a single charge of aggravated assault, stemming from an incident in Thompson Manitoba on Friday. Johnathon Denechezhe is accused of stabbing a man, which left the victim with life-threatening injuries. He...
by MBC News | May 2, 2023
Over 100 new teaching positions have been filled at the Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre. Approximately 129 positions have been filled, ranging from educators to superintendents and principals, with an additional 30 teaching vacancies remaining open. Employment...
by MBC News | May 2, 2023
The trial of a youth accused of first-degree murder of an Air Ronge woman has been moved to November 6. The youth, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, who is accused of murdering 46-year-old Jennifer Hendry, was expected to begin this week at the...
by MBC News | May 2, 2023
An NDP MLA is apologizing for nominating a person for the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal, despite that person having a criminal conviction. “I was not aware of this conviction when I nominated this person. To be clear, I would never have nominated someone...
by Joel Willick | May 2, 2023
An expert on the Cree language says it is time to move language based learning beyond the classroom to grow more fluent language speakers. Dr. Belinda Daniels, originally from Sturgeon Lake First Nation and a professor at the University of Victoria, says there is a...
by MBC News | May 1, 2023
Cameco is working to get some of their licenses to operate in northern Saskatchewan renewed. The Saskatoon based uranium mining company has applied to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) for an extension. Veronica Baker, manager of external communications...
by MBC News | May 1, 2023
The wildfire season in Saskatchewan is off and running, albeit a slower start due to a cooler spring. Already in the early season, there are 13 forest fires burning across the province, with five in the North. 12 out of 13 fires are contained. Officials with the...