by MBC News | Sep 30, 2014
SGI and Saskatchewan law enforcement officers are cracking down on unregistered vehicles on the road with a new technology. An automatic license plate recognition program has been installed on several police vehicles throughout the province. Prince Albert Police...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2014
Fate, generosity and just plain luck have resulted in a rare find for Treaty Four First Nations. A long lost Treaty Four medal was officially reclaimed Monday afternoon at the Regina airport. It is one of only 21 original medals presented to each chief who signed...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2014
Ten Saskatchewan Métis citizens were honoured for their achievements at an awards banquet in Regina Saturday night. Winners of 2014 Métis Awards include Regina elementary school teacher Alison Kimbley, who was presented the Gabriel Dumont award for education; North...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2014
The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs announced a major new partnership with three other businesses Sunday afternoon. BATC’s First Alliance Employment Services has partnered with Site Energy, Hugh Munro Construction and Helios Construction with the goal of creating...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2014
An Aboriginal business development conference wrapped up on Friday afternoon just outside of Saskatoon. The two-day Saskatchewan First Nations Economic Development Network Forum took place at the Dakota Dunes Casino. Enoch Casino Corporation President Robert Morin and...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2014
The Athabasca Health Authority has terminated its contract with a number of paramedics, claiming they were sleeping on the job. Six paramedics, an RN and an LPN are affected. They got their termination notice on Wednesday. In the letter of termination to the...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2014
An advisory council of the Fond du Lac First Nation has served notice to the band’s chief that he has been removed from office. In a letter delivered to Chief Earl Lidguerre earlier this week, the band’s Executive Advisory Council says it has stripped him...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2014
The Third Annual Saskatchewan First Nations Economic Development Network Forum wrapped up Friday afternoon. The two-day forum took place at the Dakota Dunes Casino, just outside Saskatoon. Affinity Credit Union First Nations Business Development Manager Chris Sicotte...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2014
The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism is calling for an investigation into what it calls the use of excessive force by police. It involves the arrest of 26-year-old Dwayne Lavallee who was tasered, pepper sprayed and bitten by a police dog after a traffic stop...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2014
The RCMP is continuing their investigation into racist comments posted on Facebook last week. An RCMP officer allegedly posted a comment referring to a Sucker River First Nation incident as “all drunk animals shooting at each other.” RCMP superintendent Grant St....
