by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015
First responders, volunteers and other agencies that helped in some way with this summer’s wildfire crisis in northern Saskatchewan were recognized in the Legislature on Monday. Premier Brad Wall introduced 180 individuals who played a part in the...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015
Cameco says Cigar Lake mine is proving to be a high point in a market flooded with too much uranium. On Monday, the uranium mining giant held a conference to discuss some highlights from its third quarter financials, which covers the end of July to the end of...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015
A man who’s serving life for a grisly Prince Albert murder is pursuing his last chance at an acquittal. In late 2013, John Thomas Shaoulle was convicted in the first-degree murder of Margaret Sewap, who was 33 at the time of her death. However, in October...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015
Saskatchewan’s first-ever HIV transitional care home and hospice opened its doors in Saskatoon Monday morning. The Sanctum facility is a ten-bed home designed to help people living with HIV who are struggling to manage their symptoms due to homelessness,...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2015
A man who escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Sunday night was caught in Saskatoon on Monday morning. Around 9:30 Sunday night, guards at the Prince Albert-area prison’s minimum security unit were alerted that Jesse Grant McMullen was missing. Just...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015
UPDATE: All people involved in the collision were reportedly in good and stable condition by Sunday, according to Parkland Ambulance. One person is in serious, but stable, condition after a vehicle rolled over on Sturgeon Lake First Nation on Friday afternoon. Just...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015
Two different police services are reporting separate thefts involving traditional First Nations items. The first comes from Prince Albert Police. They’re seeking information of Hackle Bustles that were stolen from the Thanksgiving Powwow on Oct. 11. Anyone with...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015
The trend of well-known names taking home the Smoke Signals jackpot continues. On Friday, Prince Albert’s Northern Lights Casino revealed that John Quinn, former Prince Albert police chief and current country music performer, is joining former FSIN chief Alphonse Bird...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015
On Friday, the site of an old Indian residential school just west of Regina was examined for any pieces of history that may be located on the land. A small cemetery for children marks one end of the site. It will remain preserved and protected from future...
by MBC News | Oct 30, 2015
It’s official: there will be a judicial recount of federal election votes in northern Saskatchewan. On Wednesday, Liberal candidate Lawrence Joseph’s campaign manager confirmed they filed a request for a recount in Desnethe-Missinippi Churchill River. On...