by MBC News | Dec 4, 2018
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is continuing to call on the Liberal government to pass the Indigenous Languages Act. Bellegarde gave the opening address at the Assembly of First Nations’ Special Chiefs Assembly this morning in Ottawa and...
by MBC News | Dec 4, 2018
The New Democrats are questioning why the provincial government has appointed a man to the Board of Northlands College who has several assaults and uttering threats convictions and who was sentenced last month for domestic assault. On November first, Vince Natomagan,...
by MBC News | Dec 4, 2018
A corner’s inquest into the death of a 22-year-old Indigenous man heard Tuesday morning about the high speed car chase he was in with police minutes before he was fatally shot in October 2017. The short pursuit took place in North Battleford. Corporal Robert...
by MBC News | Dec 4, 2018
Residents of Pelican Narrows are calling on the provincial government to make dire upgrades to that community’s airstrip. A petition tabled in the Legislative Assembly Monday by Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette states “that the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan call...
by MBC News | Dec 4, 2018
Questions still remain as to why an RCMP officer felt he had no choice but to shoot and kill Brydon Whitstone following a vehicle chase in North Battleford in October 2017. A corner’s inquest into the 22-year-old man from Onion Lake Cree Nation’s death...
by MBC News | Dec 3, 2018
Gary Tinker of Pinehouse has been left stranded for years. Tinker advocates for people with disabilities in the north, including himself as he has cerebral palsy. He relied on Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) to get around, but they seized operations in 2017,...
