by MBC News | Apr 26, 2024
A public inquest will take place next month into the 2015 death of an Indigenous boy. Haven Dubois was discovered unresponsive in a creek in the east end of Regina on May 20, 2015. A bystander performed resuscitation efforts on the 14-year-old. He would later die in...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2024
UPDATE 2:16 PM April 26. RCMP confirm the victim is Brianna Hayes of Oxbow. Tyler Japp has been charged with second-degree murder and will appear in court on Monday. —– RCMP are investigating a homicide in the RM of Moose Mountain. Police said an...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2024
International aersospace company Boeing has provided a sizable investment into the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology. On Wednesday, Boeing announced a $17 million investment to expand SIIT’s Saskatoon Aviation Learning Centre. Boeing was initially part...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2024
Heritage Canada is providing $1.2 million over the next two years to support Indigenous broadcasting in Saskatchewan. Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) is getting $600,000 in fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26 to continue to produce radio programming in English,...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2024
Northern MP Gary Vidal will not run in the next federal election. The five-year MP for the lone northern riding of Desnethé–Missinippi–Churchill River stated several reasons for not running in the potential October 2025 election. He said the electoral boundaries of...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2024
The first of four re-purposed wildfire airtankers are to arrive in Saskatchewan by the end of next summer. The province announced in the budget earlier this month that it had purchased two Dash 8-Q400AT models and two Dash 8-Q400MRE models, for the Saskatchewan Public...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2024
An Ochapowace First Nation man is facing a second-degree murder charge, following an incident in that community Saturday. RCMP responded to a home there to find an injured man, later identified as Elias Still. He would die at the scene. Dustyn Allary was arrested at...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2024
According to organizers it was a successful inaugural Louis Riel Cup over the weekend. The hockey tournament was hosted by the Metis Nation Saskatchewan at the Harold Latrace and Rod Hamm arenas in Saskatoon with inclusion as its goal. Each team was required to have...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2024
Regina police are investigating after a bear spray attack at the Brandt Centre on Saturday. Officers were called to the facility just after 9:30 p.m. for a report of a weapons offence. Police were told people had been assaulted with bear spray. The First Nations...
by MBC News | Apr 19, 2024
Moon Time Connections founder Nicole White, right, with a volunteer at a Saskatchewan packing party, where donated products are counted and boxed to be shipped north. Photo courtesy Moon Time Connections. Kira Wronska Dorward, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By:...