by MBC News | Jan 5, 2018
White Butte RCMP are asking for your help in finding a missing 15-year-old Aboriginal girl. Manesha Wescoup normally lives in Saskatoon, but she was last seen at a home in Pilot Butte, just east of Regina on Wednesday. She was last seen wearing a Toronto Blue Jays...
by MBC News | Jan 4, 2018
The RCMP is launching an internal review into its response to a missing person report near Prince Albert that became a sudden death. Prince Albert RCMP received a call on Boxing Day about a 59-year-old Indigenous male who had walked away, and was considered missing,...
by MBC News | Jan 4, 2018
This could be the year for the Metis, according to the president of the Metis National Council. In an interview with MBC Radio, Clem Chartier says he expects federal budget funding, a resolution in the Ile-a-la-Crosse boarding school dispute and an inclusion of Metis...
by MBC News | Jan 4, 2018
The Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race in northern Saskatchewan is just around the corner, with things slated to kick off February 20 in Prince Albert. It’s Stefaan De Marie’s first year serving as race president. He takes over for Gill Gracie, who announced...
by MBC News | Jan 3, 2018
The Saskatchewan affiliate of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples wants the leadership and executive of the national organization gone. The president of the Coalition of Indigenous Peoples of Saskatchewan has lingering concerns about the Indigenous roots of many of the...
by MBC News | Jan 2, 2018
A 34-year-old woman from Onion Lake Cree Nation has been charged after a stabbing incident that happened the week before Christmas. On December 21, Meadow Lake RCMP were called to the Waterhen Lake First Nation about a 26-year-old man suffering from a stab wound. The...
by MBC News | Jan 2, 2018
A 22-year-old man is back in court next month after a drug seizure in Meadow Lake. On December 22, Meadow Lake RCMP stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. Police say they found 5.5 kilograms of marijuana and several thousand dollars in the vehicle. Lucas Mitsuing...
by MBC News | Dec 27, 2017
One of the people injured in a plane crash earlier this month near Fond du Lac has died. The family of Arson Fern Jr. announced his death on a GoFundMe page set up after the crash. The West Wind Aviation plane with 25 people on board went down on December 13, 2017,...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2017
In the wake of a plane crash near Fond du Lac earlier this month that resulted in several passengers being hurt, some seriously, Transport Canada has suspended West Wind Aviation’s Air Operator Certificate, which prohibits the company from providing commercial air...
by MBC News | Dec 22, 2017
The Tolko OSB mill in Meadow Lake is celebrating two years without a lost-time accident. Tolko says the milestone was reached on November 12. The Meadow Lake operation is one of the first to be recognized under Tolko’s new Safety Recognition Program for...
