by MBC News | Sep 30, 2016
Well over a hundred students who gathered in Canwood Public School for Orange Shirt Day on Friday got a crash course in the turbulent history between First Nations people and Europeans. To give the students from Canwood, Shellbrook, Muskoday, Big River, and Debden a...
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2016
Roger Joseph Gillet. Photo courtesy CSC. A man who has previously escaped from lawful custody and is serving one of the most serious sentences available in Canada, is on the loose from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert. Roger Joseph Gillet, 64, has been...
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2016
The search continues for a missing mushroom picker in northern Saskatchewan. In July, 78 year-old Tony Olekas was reported missing while mushroom picking about 14 kilometres west of Hanson Lake Road near Big Sandy Lake. Since then RCMP say they have completed detailed...
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2016
Minister Wilson-Raybould, Chief Teddy Clark, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Mayor Kevin Janvier, and Minister Ralph Goodale in La Loche on Jan. 29, 2016. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski Northern Saskatchewan’s federal representative has written an open letter to...
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2016
NORTEP library. Photo courtesy NORTEP/NORPAC group on Facebook, photo by Dale Apesis. The province’s advanced education critic is calling into question the government’s decision to cut funds to the NORTEP-NORPAC program even with knowledge of the...
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2016
School children all over the province are wearing orange t-shirts on Friday to recognize and honour all the aboriginal children who were taken from their homes and forced into residential schools. It is the first “Orange Shirt Day” ever held in Saskatchewan. It all...
